Category Archives: Local News

PACE Head Start Signups Available
PACE officials are looking for eligible families to sign their preschoolers up for their Head Start program. The Head Start program works with 3 and 4 year-olds as part of their preparation for kinder...
Tony Collins Jun 26, 2024

Domestic Abuse Suspect Found Dead in Pike County
Indiana State Police say a suspect in a domestic shooting incident near Holland in Dubois County was found dead inside his pick-up truck Friday at the Sugar Ridge Wildlife Area in Pike County. Followi...
Tony Collins Jun 26, 2024

Blood Shortage Increases Call for Blood Donors
The Knox County Health Department says it has been notified by Versiti Blood Center of Indiana that the state now has an emergency blood shortage. With less than a day's supply of available blood, com...
Tony Collins Jun 26, 2024 Medical design

Large Item Collection for Knox County Set for July 20th
Knox County residents are reminded of the free large item collection day for all Knox County Residents. It will be held Saturday, July 20th from 8:00 AM until Noon at Republic Services location 27-06 ...
Tony Collins Jun 26, 2024

Red Skelton Parade Staying with Skelton Comedy Convention
The annual Red Skelton Festival will be remade into the Red Skelton Comedy Convention this year. The event will be held on Saturday, July 20th. One part of the activity that will be the same is the an...
Tony Collins Jun 26, 2024

KC Sheriff: Phone Scam Making Rounds
The Knox County Sheriff's Office is urging county residents to be aware of an ongoing phone scam in which the caller claims to be from the sheriff's office. The intended victim is told they missed a c...
Tony Collins Jun 26, 2024

Grant Awards Given Out by WIN Energy REMC
he WIN Energy REMC Community Trust recently presented four Operation Round Up Program grants totaling over $16,000 to four area organizations. The Hymera Community Library in Sullivan County received ...
Tony Collins Jun 26, 2024

Vincennes Man Charged with Rape, Robbery, Burglary
Vincennes Police arrested a Vincennes may yesteday on various charges-- including single counts of rape and robbery. Officers found 44 year-old Eric Fields in the 200 block of North Eighth Street in V...
Tony Collins Jun 25, 2024

Blood Shortage Reported as Critical; Blood Drive Set in Vincennes for Thursday
Area hospitals report they are facing a critical blood shortage at this time. The need is being driven by an increase in emergency room use, accidents, and more patients requiring blood transfusions. ...
Tony Collins Jun 25, 2024 donate blood graphic design , vector illustration

Knox County Community Kitchen In Ninth Month of Service
The Knox County Community Kitchen is in its ninth month of helping people create good, tasty, healthy meals. The effort is overseen by the Knox County Public Library, and is centered in the kitchen of...
Tony Collins Jun 25, 2024



