Category Archives: Local News
KC Community Foundation Accepting Grant Applications
The Knox County Community Foundation is now accepting online applications for its Community Good Grants Program. The deadline to submit applications is Noon on Wednesday, September 11th. The Foundatio...
Aug 02, 2024
Shortage of Blood Still Evident in Indiana
There is still a shortage of blood in Indiana's hospitals. Versiti Blood Center of Indiana is one of the primary suppliers of blood for hospitals, but Area VP Penny Schroeder tells Indianapolis' WISH-...
Aug 02, 2024
Monday the Set Date for VPD Electric Upgrade
The Vincennes Police Department plans an electrical upgrade on Monday. Vincennes Police Chief Jon Hillenbrand estimates it will cost around 35-thousand dollars. The work is not expected to have any ef...
Aug 02, 2024
VPD Lobby to Close Next Week for Electrical Work
Vincennes Police say the lobby of police headquarters at 501 Busseron Street will be closed Monday through Friday of next week due to electrical renovations. The department will still be able to accep...
Aug 02, 2024
ISP Seeking Recruits for 87th Academy
The Indiana State Police is accepting applications for the 87th Recruit Academy for traditional and lateral applicants. Individuals interested in beginning a career as an Indiana State Trooper must ap...
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Flu, COVID Shots Expected by End of September
The Knox County Health Department is working through Saturday morning's Farmers Market sessions at the Riverfront Pavilion in Vincennes. Throughout this season, they have offered blood pressure checks...
Aug 02, 2024
Gas Prices Lowering Some; Vincennes Prices Still Steady
The Triple A Motor Club reports the average price of gas in Indiana Thursday was $3.55 a gallon, two cents lower than Wednesday and seven cents higher than Thursday's national average. It was also 13 ...
Aug 02, 2024
Two Illinois Residents Arrested on Kidnapping Charges
Sullivan County Sheriff's deputies arrested two Illinois kidnap suspects Tuesday after Aurora, Illinois Police alerted law enforcement they might be in the area. Their car was stopped at US 41 and Sta...
Aug 02, 2024
Monday Set for Electric Upgrade at City Police Headquarters
The Vincennes Police Department plans an electrical upgrade on Monday. Vincennes Police Chief Jon Hillenbrand estimates it will cost around 35-thousand dollars. The work is not expected to have any ef...
Aug 01, 2024
New GRC Superintendent Settling In
New George Rogers Clark National Park superintendent Martin Christensen is settling into his spot as permanent leader for the downtown Vincennes park. Christensen took the spot from interim Superinten...
Aug 01, 2024
