Category Archives: Local News

Back to School This Week Across Area
In Knox County, the first day of school in the Vincennes Community School Corporation and Vincennes Catholic Schools is Thursday. South Knox and North Knox students go back to school tomorrow. The sta...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 05, 2024

EPA Allows Fuel Waiver, Allowing Recovery of Gasoline Supply
The Environmental Protection Agency is issuing an emergency fuel waiver for Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Michigan to address gasoline shortages caused by the shutdown of an Exxon Mobil refinery i...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 05, 2024

50 West Ramp Closure Starts Today at U-S 41 South
The Indiana Department of Transportation will close the U-S 50 westbound ramp and some lanes near the U-S 41 interchange. The closure will affect the ramp to U-S 50 West from U-S 41 South. It will als...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 05, 2024

This Evening is Tome for Little Alice Learning Center Open House
The Vincennes Community School Corporation will hold an open House for its Little Alice Learning Center Preschool today from 5:30 until 7:00 PM at the Vincennes YMCA at 20-10 College Avenue. The learn...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 05, 2024

Gibson County Man Arrested on Various Charges
A man was arrested on several charges in southern Indiana Saturday. The Gibson County Sheriff's Office says they received a call about a man firing gunshots in the air in the area of East State Road 1...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 05, 2024

Humid Start, Cooler Finish to Week Expected
We're back to dry and humid conditions early this week. Temperatures stay in the mid-90s throughout today and tomorrow, but rain is possible at midweek. That rain system will bring a slight cool down,...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 05, 2024

Generations Sets Up the Senior Farmers' Market Series
Vincennes-based senior assistance group Generations has announced three Knox County locations will be part of their Senior Farmers; Market program. Two are in northern Knox County; they include the Ap...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 02, 2024

Klein: Aldi Placement Ends a !0-Year Process
A long and winding process has come to life, with Aldi, Incorporated's move to build a new grocery store in Vincennes. The store will be built at 200 Kimmel Road, in the Kimmel Pointe area. Work is al...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 02, 2024

Free Stroke Screens Coming at GSH
Good Samaritan Hospital will offer free stroke screenings on Wednesday of next week. The screenings will be held at the Hedde Education Center on South Seventh Street. During the screenings, various i...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 02, 2024

KC Watermelon Festival Starts Two-Day Run Today
The usual last festival before school starts-- the Knox County Watermelon Festival-- starts this afternoon and evening at Patrick Henry Square. Activities begin this evening at five p-m. The festival ...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 02, 2024



