Plea Agreement in Wanke Case Executed
It took 3 years, but a Knox County man was sentenced to 12 years in the Indiana Department of Corrections as part of a plea agreement for child molestation. According to Knox County Prosecuter, Dirk Carnahan, the case involved the 5-year-old granddaughter of
Pickleball Courts Closed At Local Park
A Pickleball Court at a Vincennes City Park is closed until further notice. Vincennes Parks and Recreation Department officials say that the Pickleball Court at Four Lakes Park is closed due to vandalism and will remain closed until further notice. Officials say that
Vincennes RDC Met Thursday
The Vincennes Redevelopment Commission met Thursday Morning at Vincennes City Hall for the month of July. At the meeting, RDC officials provided updates on TIF funded housing projects. The commission mentioned there is some work on the Broadway Place project dealing with the
Knox County Man Arrested Following Traffic Stop for Cocaine Possession
Knox County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a man following traffic stop early Wednesday Morning. Around 12:53 AM, deputies stopped a 2002 White Volkswagen Jetta for having no working taillights at the intersection of State Road 67 and Bruce Road. The driver identified as 42-year-old
Vincennes RDC Meets at 9
The Vincennes Redevelopment Commission is set to meet this morning at 9 at Vincennes City Hall. Under old business, the board will address residential TIF projects with the Oliphant Project, Broadway Place Project, DC Developers, and Bierhaus Flats. They will hear a request
Free Tea Day at McAlisters
Today is Free Tea Day at McAlister’s Deli. The restaurant chain has offered Free Tea Day once a year since 2008. According to the McAlister’s website, guests do not have to be a McAlister’s Rewards member to qualify for free tea, and the
Knox County Sheriff’s Office Alerting Public of Scam
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office would like let the public know about a scam going around locally. According to officials, the scam is a phone scam where a caller states he is an officer and attempts to solicit funds from the family of
Sign Ups Underway for Leadership Knox County
The Knox County Chamber of Commerce and the Purdue Extension are preparing and accepting applications for the next Leadership Knox County Class. The class meets once a month from September through May and offers opportunities of learning through personal experiences and self-assessments, small
Knox County Fair Thursday Preview
There is a busy day on tap at the Knox County Fair today. In the livestock arena, the horse and pony show is set for 9 am as well as llamas and alpacas. At 7 pm, the round robin show will take place.
Vincennes Board of Works Met Monday
The Vincennes Board of Works held their first session of the month of July Monday Evening at Vincennes City Hall. Reports came in from Vincennes City Fire, the Vincennes City Inspectors Office, and the Vincennes Animal Shelter. According the Chief Brett Bobe, the