Category Archives: Local News

Governor Holcomb Headed Down Under
Governor Eric Holcomb is on an economic development trip to Australia and Singapore. It is his 24th international trip as governor and his first official visit to both nations. Holcomb left for Austra...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 23, 2024

Space-- The New Frontier for Knox County Government
A space study is the new frontier for Knox County government, as they work to re-purpose space in the former Knox County Community Corrections building. The facility across from the Courthouse on Eigh...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 23, 2024

Statewide SAT Scores Fall Second Straight Year
Indiana's SAT scores have declined for the second straight year according to the Indiana Department of Education. The IDOE says more than 80,000 high school students took the test in the 2023 - 2024 a...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 22, 2024

Washington Community Schools Receive STEM Grant for Coming Year
The Washington Community School Corporation in one of 54 school districts named as a 2024-2025 STEM Integration Grant Award Recipient. Awarded through funds appropriated by the Indiana General Assembl...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 22, 2024

Road Work Continues in Knox County Today
Knox County road repair crews are back to work today on various Knox County projects. Today, an overlay is planned for Henderson Road and Schlomer Road. Both of those will be closed tomorrow for that ...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 19, 2024

Red Skelton Comedy Convention Here This Weekend
Tonight and tomorrow, the Red Skelton Comedy Convention continues in Vincennes, on the campus of Vincennes University. This year's convention is an indoor-based weekend, compared to various outdoor ac...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 19, 2024

INDOT Mowing Season to Restart Soon
Indiana Department of Transportation work crews will start mowing work again in earnest in a few weeks across their various highways. Drivers are reminded to watch for those crews when mowing season s...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 19, 2024

Knox County Large Item Trash Day Saturday
The Knox County Health Department, in partnership with Republic Services, is offering a FREE trash day Saturday for all Knox County Residents. It will run from 8:00 AM until Noon at Republic Services ...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 19, 2024

Vincennes YMCA Receives Funding from United Way
Indiana United Ways in cooperation with United Way of Knox County has awarded the Vincennes YMCA a nearly 322-thousand-dollar capital project matching grant to update 7,200 square feet of childcare sp...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 19, 2024

Vincennes Teams Starting Well at Ohio Valley Regional
Both Vincennes teams got off to great starts yesterday at the Ohio Valley Regional, taking place at the Cub League Complex. The Vincennes 9-year-olds blanked Janesville, Wisconsin 2-0 in a low scoring...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 19, 2024



