Category Archives: Local News

Vincennes Offices to Close for Good Friday
All Vincennes City Government Offices will be closed Friday, April 3rd in observance of Good Friday. Recycling and trash pickup will not be affected.
Tom Zimmerman Mar 27, 2026

Indiana Gas Averaging Over 4 Dollars Per Gallon
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Thursday was $4.07 per gallon, 1 lower than Wednesday and 9 higher than Thursday's national average of $3.98 per gallon. It w...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 27, 2026

GSH to Provide Stroke screenings in May
Good Samaritan will offer free stroke screenings to the community on Thursday, April 30th. The screening will be by appointment from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Charles C. Hedde, MD Health Education Cente...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 27, 2026

Barr-Reeve Preparing for Sate Title Day Tomorrow
Tomorrow is State Championship game day for the Barr-Reeve Vikings, as they face Triton for the Class A state title. Barr-Reeve enters the game at 25-1, with Triton at 25-3. Tip time is 10:30 at Gainb...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 27, 2026

Special Knox SWMD Session Set for Friday
The Knox County Solid Waste Management District Board will hold a public session at 10:30 this Friday morning. The session will be held in the District office at 810 South 17th Street in Vincennes. Th...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 26, 2026

Vincennes BPW to Open CCMG Bids Tomorrow
The Vincennes Board of Works will hold a special session at noon today to open bids for the latest C-C-M-G street paving contract. Overall, including local match funding, the City of Vincennes will aw...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 26, 2026

KC Council Considering Road Funding Future
The Knox County Council is waiting on the final road funding fallout from the State of Indiana for future paving grants. State lawmakers are looking at a funding formula to prefer communities and coun...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 26, 2026

IURC Listening Tour About to Start in Indiana
Indiana utility bills are rising, prompting state regulators to urge providers to do more for households. On Tuesday, the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission met with the state's five largest invest...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 26, 2026

INDOT Trying to Do More with Less Revenue
The Indiana Department of Transportation is trying to deal with its own budgeting realities in the latest state financial figures. INDOT is working with the state on ways to gain revenue from the grow...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 26, 2026

Washington Residents Reminded of Tree Limb Removal Rules
With spring here and summer on the way, the Washington Street Department reminds residents: if you hire someone to trim or cut trees, you must get a city permit before work starts. Contractors ...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 26, 2026

