Category Archives: Local News
Our Community Foundation Awards Grant to Daviess County Family YMCA
Daviess County Family YMCA is the recipient of a $550 grant from Our Community Foundation through the 2025 Fast Grant Program. The grant will be used to purchase YMCA Lifesaving Course Equipment. This...
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Our Community Foundation Receives Re-Accreditation
Our Community Foundation has received re-accreditation with National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations. The accreditation indicates that Our Community Foundation meets the highest standards for...
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Daviess Community Hospital to Host Meet-And-Greet with New CEO Justin D. Harris
Daviess Community Hospital will host a meet-and-greet reception on Thursday to welcome its new Chief Executive Officer, Justin Harris. The event will take place in the hospital's main lobby and will b...
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Knox Co. Fair/Day 3
The Knox County Fair enters day three of its six day run Wednesday at the fairgrounds in Bicknell. Wednesday's schedule includes the Beef and Dairy Show at 9:00 am and the goat show at 5:30 pm in the ...
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Pace Community Action Agency to Discontinue Health Insurance Navigator Services
Pace Community Action Agency says it is discontinuing Health Insurance Navigator Services, effective immediately. Pace says that over the past several years, securing consistent funding for the Naviga...
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SCHOTT North America Announces $1.8 Million Production Expansion at Vincennes Manufacturing Location
Following approval of an equipment-related tax abatement by the Vincennes City Council Monday, the SCHOTT North America facility in Vincennes is moving forward with a $1.8 million expansion to manufac...
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Stine Crowned 2025 Knox Co. Fair Queen
Emma Stine is crowned this year's Knox County Fair Queen. The 17-year-old Stine is the daughter of Dr. Scott Stine and Lynn Stine. The runner-ups were Lauren Candler, Kadie Lafferty, Morgan Carter, an...
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Indiana Gas/Diesel & EV Prices (Tuesday)
The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Tuesday stood at $3.05 per gallon, the same as Monday and 10 lower than Tuesday's national average. It was also 4 cents lower than a...
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Car Damaged by Falling Bricks in Gibson County
The back brick wall of a building on Princeton Square in Princeton collapsed over the weekend. No one was hurt, but some falling bricks damaged a car. The wall that collapsed was at the old chiropract...
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Indiana Department of Workforce Development Announces Layoffs
Over 100 employees are being laid off at the Indiana Department of Workforce Development due to budget cuts at the state and federal levels. 123 employees are affected, with cuts in administration, wo...
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This Day in Country Music
On this day June 24, 2000
Dixie Chick Natalie Maines married actor Adrian Pasdar at The Little White Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas, Nevada for 55 dollars.
Jun 24, 2025
On this day June 22, 2011
Glen Campbell announced he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. This news came five months after Campbell announced his retirement from the music business.
Jun 22, 2025
On this day June 21, 1976
Reba McEntire married Charlie Battles at the First Baptist Church in Stringtown, Oklahoma. They had their honeymoon in Texas, where they promoted her latest single to local radio stations.
Jun 21, 2025
On this day June 20, 1949
Born on this day in Tuskegee, Alabama, was Lionel Richie, singer, songwriter and one time member of the Commodores. Kenny Rogers scored the 1980 crossover country hit with the Richie written and produced track "Lady". Richie released his tenth studio a...
Jun 20, 2025
On this day June 20, 2007
presented the to Dolly Parton, Waylon Jennings, Don Williams and songwriter Harlan Howard at the Tennessee State Museum in Nashville. Buck Owens received the Jim Reeves International Award.
Jun 20, 2025
On this day June 19, 1954
"I Don't Hurt Anymore" by Hank Snow began a 20 week run at #1 on the Country Best Seller list. Also on the chart, "One by One" by Red Foley and Kitty Wells began a 21 week run at #2 on same chart, managing a single week at #1 later in the year.
Jun 19, 2025
On this day June 19, 2006
Taylor Swift released her debut single "Tim McGraw" the lead single from her self-titled debut album. Swift wrote the song during her freshman year of high school, knowing that she and her senior boyfriend would break up at the end of the year when he ...
Jun 19, 2025
On this day June 18, 1969
Glen Campbell was at #1 on the country album chart with The singers thirteenth studio album spent 11 weeks at #1 and 26 weeks on the chart. The album features session drummer Hal Blaine who has played on 50 #1 hits and worked with numerous artists in...
Jun 18, 2025