Articles tagged as: Knox County
January 10, 2022
Sheriff: Indiana coal miner dies in underground accident
The incident occurred late Friday at the Sunrise mine in Oaktown in Knox County, near the border with Illinois.
Read MoreFebruary 8, 2021
In Rural Indiana Counties, Libraries Help With Vaccine Outreach
Noble County is mostly rural and sits in the northeast corner of Indiana. When local officials looked for vaccination sites, they sought a place that was centrally located and accessible.
Read MoreSeptember 15, 2020
Solar Projects In Southern Indiana To Boost Economies, Double Solar Capacity
According to the Solar Energy Industries Association, Indiana has installed just more than 450 megawatts of solar to date.
Read MoreAugust 31, 2020
Indiana Judge Killed In Plane Crash Remembered By Colleagues
Knox County judge Ryan Johanningsmeier was piloting the plane Saturday when it crashed in southeastern Illinois.
Read MoreAugust 28, 2019
Early Confederate Flag Removed From Indiana War Monument
A replica of an early Confederate flag has been removed from a flagpole near a Civil War monument in southwestern Indiana after a county official says "misunderstandings" kept it flying.
Read MoreJune 11, 2019
Work Begins On J-Turn For Indiana Highway's Deadly Stretch
Workers with the Indiana Department of Transportation started work Monday on the project that will essentially eliminate movement across all four lanes of U.S. 41 in Knox County near Oaktown.
Read MoreJanuary 29, 2018
Historic Vincennes Mural Moves To Knox County Public Library
The mural, more than 10 feet wide, was recently given to the library by Vincennes University.
Read MoreDecember 26, 2017
Indiana City Prepares For 10th Annual Watermelon Drop
Eighteen locally raised watermelons will be dropped at the stroke of midnight in Vincennes.
Read MoreNovember 4, 2016
New Shaft For Indiana Coal Mine Approved Despite Opposition
The Knox County Planning Commission voted this week to give Sunrise Coal permission for the $5 million project on rural land it owns near the town of Bruceville.
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