Month: October 2025

The Vincennes City Council met in regular session Wednesday with all members present. Prior to the meeting, the council held public hearings for ordinance resolutions 9-2025 and 10-2025. Resolution 10-2025 would designate downtown building usage from 1st to 6th streets, facing Main St., as commercial use only. Resolution 9-2025 pertained to additional appropriation for the animal shelter, specifically the reallocation of $32,000 received via the “Best Friends Grant” back in […]

Good Samaritan has announced that CommonSpirit Health at Home will acquire and assume operations of Good Samaritan Hospice, ensuring continued access to compassionate, end-of-life care for patients and families across Indiana and Illinois. The announcement follows Good Samaritan’s earlier decision to close its hospice program at the end of 2025. In response, hospital leadership explored ways to continue hospice services in the region and identified CommonSpirit Health at Home as […]

Eighteen participants graduated from the Knox County Drug Court during a ceremony held Wednesday at the Knox County Circuit Courtroom. Family members, friends, and local officials gathered to celebrate the accomplishments of the graduates as they marked a major milestone in their recovery journeys. Those graduating from the program include Russell Barnard, Ashley Burden, Amanda Carson, Skylar Clymer, Sammi Damon, Jessica Eddleman, Amber Hatton, Nicholas Hay, Jeff Johnson, Tyler Lett, […]

The Bicknell City Board of Works met in on Tuesday morning. The Board moved to pay the following line items: $189 to Busy Bee Laundry, $6000 to Mullins Supply for demolition of property located at 409 E. Murlin, $3700 to Myers Contracting for a 50/50 deal on sidewalks on Illinois St., and $251.13 Utility Supply for tools and supplies. It was mentioned that the street sweeper has been down since […]