Bicknell grants tax abatement to Basiloid
Reprinted with permission from the Vincennes Sun-Commercial newspaper March 16, 2022 Updated March 18, 2022 BICKNELL — City officials on Monday approved their first-ever tax abatement [...]
Vincennes Indiana to Host 2022 Cal Ripken Baseball 10-Year-Old World Series
PRESS RELEASE Hamilton, NJ… Vincennes, Indiana will roll out the red carpet to welcome the top 10-year-old talent in the country to Joe Bilskie, Sr. [...]
Knox Life survey sees nearly a thousand responses
Reprinted with permission from the Vincennes Sun-Commercial newspaper December 4, 2021 Members of a new nonprofit arm of Knox County Indiana Economic Development say they [...]
Region Submits READI Application
Reprinted with permission from the Vincennes Sun-Commercial newspaper October 5, 2021 Community leaders on Friday hit send on an application for the state’s new READI [...]
Knox County Releases Housing Study
Reprinted from Inside Indiana Business Monday, August 2nd 2021, 12:21 PM EDT Updated: Monday, August 2nd 2021, 1:27 PM EDT By Mary Roberts, Writer/Reporter Knox [...]
Knox Broadband Survey Shows Need for Faster Connections
The Knox Broadband Task Force recently conducted a survey to gauge broadband access, identify demand, and test internet speeds throughout the county. Data was [...]
KCDC Adopts New Name and Logo
The Knox County Development Corp. is reinventing itself. On June 4, members at its board of directors meeting at the new Charles C. Hedde MD Health Education Center at Good Samaritan officially voted to give itself a new name and adopted a new logo to go along with it.
Vincennes Creating ‘Cobot Hub’ with $8M Grant
Reprinted from Inside Indiana Business Vincennes University is using a recently-awarded $8 million grant from Indianapolis-based Lilly Endowment Inc. to create a talent pipeline for [...]
Council looking to grant tax abatement to local manufacturer
Larry Wagler, owner of Blue Jay Supplies, a wood wall panel and truss manufacturer located in Sandborn, went before members of the council with plans to invest more than $3.5 million to upgrade and expand his existing 38,000-square-foot building located on Indiana 67. The company will look to convert about 18,000 square feet of space for the production of trusses and wall panels as well as add another 60,000 square feet of new concrete surrounding the building to allow for the proper handling and movement of products during the manufacturing process.
KCDC to look once again at broadband
Chris Pfaff, CEO of the KCDC, this week announced the reorganization of a countywide Rural Broadband Taskforce, one founded more than two years ago by his predecessor, Kent Utt. Its members will be charged with evaluating current broadband coverage throughout the county and developing solutions for a quicker build out of the infrastructure needed to extend services to underserved portions of Knox County.