Category Archives: Local News

The Vincennes Utility Services Board heard an update on the rapidly completing Vincennes water tower project on Hart Street. Vincennes Water Utilities general manager Kirk Bouchie says it has taken a ...

The Vincennes YMCA is continuing its capital campaign to raise funds for a renovated multi=purpose space where the former gymnastics room stood. Bill Davis is with the YMCA; he says the remodeling sta...

For the 23rd year, the Vincennes City and Vincennes Township fire departments joined together to hang a flag over the Hart Street exit of U-S 41. The flag is a reminder of over three-thousand people w...

The Knox County Commissioners are holding out for at least a week on issuing a burn ban in the county. Some area counties are already under burn bans-- including Martin County and Lawrence County, Ill...

Entries are being accepted for the 2024 Daviess County Christmas Parade. The parade will be on Saturday, December 7th, kicking off at 6:00 pm. The parade line up starts at 5:00 p.m. near Northeast 7th...

Vincennes Community Schools held their required public hearing on their 2025 budget Monday night at its regular Board meeting. The overall Corporation budget request is estimated just over 42 million ...

The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity has awared around 1.3 million dollars to help the Embarras River Basin. The Embarras River flows through central and southeast Illinois, in...

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is leading a multi-state lawsuit against the Clean Power Plan 2.0, a climate change initiative from the Biden Administration. The lawsuit argues that the U.S. Envi...

The man responsible for two earlier tree sculptures in Gregg Park is back for another round of work. Nashville's Chris Trotter will carve out another piece of art from a tree trunk inside the park. Th...

The Vincennes City Council will meet later today and tonight to hear department requests for the 2025 budget. The session is the official start of the budget-writing session for next year. Vincennes C...