Category Archives: Local News

GSH Offering Free Christmas Meal Tonight at Hedde Center
Good Samaritan will host a free community meal today from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Charles C. Hedde, MD Education Center, 502 South Seventh Street in Vincennes. The special holiday event is part of Go...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 11, 2025

BFO to Help Daviess, Pike Groups
The Being for Others Health and Wellness Foundation has announced the recipients of its third and final grant cycle of 2025. 16 organizations whose projects advance health, well-being, and community r...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 11, 2025

Cold Spell Returning for Weekend
The relatively warmer conditions we have seen in this area are expected to turn into a winter freeze this weekend. Temperatures could drop into the single digits from Saturday night into Sunday. Natio...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 10, 2025

Knox County Salvation Army Angel Tree a Popular Volunteer Item
The Knox County Salvation Army is reporting great success getting sponsors for its Angel Tree children. Those wishing to sponsor an Angel Tree child take a name from the tree, and supply items listed ...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 10, 2025

Knox County Council Approves Clean Pantheon Audit
The Knox County Council approved a requested audit of funds used by the Vincennes Pantheon Theatre. The audit turned up clean, with no findings of any misuse by Pantheon authorities. The vote to accep...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 10, 2025

Little Children's Dreams Come True with Shop with a Cop
Christmas came early for a group of students from PACE Community Action Agency, with the annual Vincennes "Shop with a Cop." The annual shopping event happened yesterday at the Vincennes Wal-Mart. Vin...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 10, 2025

Area Municipalities, Counties Get CCMG Funds
Several area countie4s and municipal areas were on the list of grant recipients from the Indiana Department of Transportation. The top award for this round was one million dollars. Among the counties ...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 10, 2025

Vincennes University Holds Mid-Year Commencement at Skelton Center
Vincennes University's 2025 Mid-Year Commencement took place at the Red Skelton Performing Arts Center on the Vincennes Campus. VU conferred a total of 436 bachelor's degrees, associate degrees, and c...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 10, 2025

Foundation Mini-Grant Goes to Washington Catholic Program
The Daviess County group Our Community Foundation has announced Washington Catholic Schools is the recipient of a $250 grant to support the Reflect and Refine with iPad Project. Adair Hedrick accepted...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 10, 2025

Another Push Coming to Renovate Gregg Park Bandshell in Vincennes
The Vincennes City Council has approved an application for a large grant to renovate the city's Bandshell at Gregg Park. That facility has been in use since its construction in the 1930's, but is in c...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 09, 2025

