Category Archives: Local News
Purdue Professor's Win Streak Ends On "Jeopardy!"
The winning streak of Purdue University professor Adriana Harmeyer on "Jeopardy!" has ended. She won 351-thousand-600-dollars in her 15-game winning streak. Show host Ken Jennings says Harmeyer is now...
Jun 22, 2024
Some Contested School Board Races Set for November
Knox County Clerk David Shelton says the ballot for Knox County School Board races has been set, with two contested races and some vacancies. For Vincennes School Board, At-Large, the three incumbents...
Jun 22, 2024
Terry Goodin Preferred Choice for Democrat Lieutenant Governor
Indiana's Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jennifer McCormick announced Thursday that Terry Goodin is her choice for Lt. Governor. Goodin, a former state representative and social conservative, must...
Jun 22, 2024
New Pavilion Set for Dedication Tonight in Oaktown
The Town of Oaktown will dedicate its newest feature to help kick off Old Oaken Days tonight. The dedication is of the town's new Pavilion at Third and Park Streets. The pavilion will be dedicated at ...
Jun 21, 2024
Planned Vincennes Housing Developments Move Forward
A planned Vincennes housing development off Thompson Drive expects to break ground within a few weeks. D-C Developers told the City Redevelopment Commission it has contacted with a developer to build ...
Jun 21, 2024
STEM Grant from Duke Energy Goes to VU
The Duke Energy Foundation has given ten-thosuand dollars to Vincennes University to help school kids with coming STEM classes. The grant will help the University enhance the STEM design studios; that...
Jun 21, 2024
That's Not All Folks: More Vincennes Projects are In Pipeline
Work continues on various street projects across Vincennes. The largest project is the season-long work on Washington Avenue, but another major change is in place now on part of Hart Street. The curre...
Jun 21, 2024
Annual Rainbow Over the Wabash Celebration Saturday Night
The annual "Rainbow Over the Wabash" festival will happen tomorrow from four to nine p-m at Patrick Henry Square. The event is sponsored each year by the group Wabash Valley Progressives. The event is...
Jun 21, 2024
Agro-Renew, Pantheon Looking at More Steps Toward Support Businesses
Now that groundbreaking is done for the new Agro-Renew plant, one of the next steps is support businesses for the main facility. One place that hopes to be at the center of that growth is the Pantheon...
Jun 21, 2024
KC Health Department Reminds All of National HIV Testing Day
The Knox County Health Department reminds everyone of its status as a testing center for the H-I-V virus. The virus is the one that leads to advanced immunity deficiency syndrome, or AIDS. The testing...
Jun 21, 2024
