Category Archives: Local News

2025 Knox County Budget Approved; One Review Remains
The Knox County Council has approved a just under 20 million dollar budget for County use in 2025. The final proposed budget was set at a four-day session earlier this month. Council president Rich Ch...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 26, 2024

Four-Day First City Music Festival Starts Today at French Commons
The fifth annual "First City Music Festival" will be held in Vincennes from this evening, and runs the next four days, through this Sunday. It will be held over this days on the French Commons-- other...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 26, 2024

Voter Registration Deadline Less Than Two Weeks AWay
Less than two weeks remain before the voter registration deadline to vote in the November general election. October 7th is the last day a resident can register if they have not done so yet. A driver's...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 26, 2024

Vincennes Man Accused of Two Counts of Possession of Child Pornography
(Adams chjild porn arrest)(Thursday 9/26/24 ... tlz 6a) A Vincennes man was arrested yesterday at the Vincennes Police Department on two counts of alleged possession of child pornography. 71 year-old ...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 26, 2024

Rain Safety Week Continues Across Indiana
This is Indiana Rail Safety Week across the state. It is a week to highlight the need for safety by vehicles and pedestrians on railroads, and at railroad crossings. Among this week's points is not te...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 26, 2024

Vincennes Lincoln Homecoming Parade Set for Tomorrow AFternoon
The annual Vincennes Lincoln Homecoming Parade is set for thre-45 tomorrow afternoon on the traditional Homecoming parade route. That uses Hart Street, Fifth Street, Main Street, and Second Street. Pa...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 26, 2024

Saturday Set for Marker Dedication Near Vincennes Riverwalk
A historic marker representing a Native American village on the banks of the Wabash River is planned for 1 pm this Saturday. The marker will recognize the Piankeshaw tribe's settlement of Chippecoke. ...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 26, 2024

Indiana Task Force One Ready to Head to Florida
Indiana Task Force One is deploying to Florida to help with Hurricane Helene response. Eighty people left Tuesday night. The task force was activated at noon Tuesday. Indiana Task Force 1 was l...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 26, 2024

Remnants of Helene on Their Way; How Much Rain Falls Here?
Hurricane Helene is making landfall in the Gulf at this time, and is expected to move northward into this area. The question remains on how much rainfall this area will get from the remnants of that w...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 26, 2024

Road Work Planned Today for Pike County Highway
The Indiana Department of Transportation says daily road closures are scheduled to begin next week for a pipe replacement on State Road 356 in Pike County. The closures will occur between North...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 25, 2024



