Category Archives: Local News

Knox County Chamber BOGO Program Returns
The Knox County Chamber of Commerce's popular buy one, get one gift card effort will be back this Christmas season. This will be the fourth year from the Chamber's shot local incentive. Chamber presid...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 14, 2025

Indiana Congressmen Split on Party Lines on Ending Shutdown
The federal government shutdown ended after 43 days. Indiana's delegation split along party lines: all seven Republicans voted to reopen the government, while the two Democrats opposed the deal. Repub...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 14, 2025

Vincennes Water Utilities Considering 6 Million Dollar 2026 Bond Issue
The Vincennes Utility Services Board received information on a potential 30 million dollar bond issue being considered for next year. The issue would contain 15 million dollars for water projects and ...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 14, 2025

VU to Renew Housing Scholarship in 2026-27
Vincennes University will renew its student housing scholarship for the coming school year in 2026-27. The scholarship provides 15-hundred dollars a year toward student housing expenses in the Univers...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 14, 2025

Vincennes Officials Celebrating City Improvements
The City of Vincennes continues its work toward development heading eastward from the City limits. The latest action was a first-reading rezoning approval for a plot of land on Bierhaus Boulevard for ...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 14, 2025

Infrastructure Plans for "Project Blazer" Released
Vincennes Water Utilities officials are working on the infrastructure of what is being called Project Blazer. The project centers \on a 22-acre plot of land at Keller Road and Industrial Boulevard. Vi...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 14, 2025

Vincennes House Total Loss After Fire
(House fire-11th and Broadway)(Thursday 11/13/25 .... tlz 12n) A two-story house at 11th and Broadway is a total loss, following a fire last night inside the structure. Firemen saw flames coming from ...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 13, 2025

Discussion of Vincennes Utility Rate Adjustments to Wait to 2026
Vincennes Water Utilities will wait until after the first of the year to consider a new set of rate adjustments for its customers. Vincennes Water Utilities general manager Kirk Bouchie made the annou...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 13, 2025

FIA to Expand in 41 Industrial Park
The Knox County Council has approved a 12 million dollar expansion for its property at the U-S 41 Industrial Park. The abatement will cover expansion of property, and new equipment in the proposed exp...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 13, 2025

Dog Bites Deputy in Gibson County Incident
A Gibson County Sheriff's deputy was attacked by a dog Wednesday morning while serving a civil process paper at a residence in the 1200 block of North 100 West near Princeton. Upon approaching the res...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 13, 2025



