Category Archives: Local News

KC Commissioners Name Justin Jones as Next Veterans' Service Officer
The Knox County Commissioners have approved the promotion of Justin Jones as the new Veterans' Service Officer. Jones was requested for the position by outgoing Director Marty Qualkenbush. Jones serve...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 21, 2026

Plans to Plant Oaks Brought to KC Commisisioners
The Knox County Commissioners have approved the planting of one or two White Oak trees somewhere on the Knox County Courthouse lot. The work is part of an overall plan of tree planting-- especially ac...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 21, 2026

Two Arrested on Drug Charges Near Vincennes
Two people are facing drug charges following a traffic stop Tuesday afternoon on South Hart Street Road in Knox County. 31-year-old Joshua Graber was driving while suspended while a passenger, 42-year...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 21, 2026

Tax Suspension on Tips, Overtime Passes State Senate Committee
The Indiana Senate Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy has approved a move to eliminate state taxes on tips, overtime, and loan interest. The move would sqare the state tax code with recently passed Fe...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 21, 2026

IU Football Growing in Popularity-- and Profitability
Indiana University's football program is proving not just to be profitable on the field, but to the bottom line as well. I-U is still basking in the glow of its first football national championship in...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 21, 2026

Shed Destroyed in Fire in Daviess County
A fire believed to have started near a wall heater destroyed a large shed Monday near 400 North just east of 650 East in Daviess County. Montgomery and Cannelburg Fire departments were called out shor...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 21, 2026

Around 50 Gathering at Statehouse for Cancer Action Day
Roughly 50 cancer survivors and advocates from across Indiana are set to gather at the Statehouse today for the annual Cancer Action Day. Organized by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 21, 2026

Police Action Shots Fired in Sullivan County Arrest Under Requested State Police Investigation
Indiana State Police officials are looking into Sullivan County Sheriff's Department shots being fired during a stolen car pursuit. The incident happened January 16th, and involved a pursuit of a stol...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 21, 2026

New Leader Brings Adjusted Vision to Good Samaritan Hospital
Good Samaritan Hospital C-E-O Adam Thacker has made a change in the Hospital's vision under his leadership. Thacker says under his watch, he wants to focus on people as much as services. Thacker's ide...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 21, 2026

Storm Shelter Registration Continues in Greene County
The Greene County Sheriff's Office is still offering to register storm shelters in the county. That registration will make it easier for fire departments to locate individuals following a major storm....
Tom Zimmerman Jan 21, 2026



