A Knox-based furniture manufacturer appears to be headed for tax sale.
Knox School Board Puts Administrators on One-Year Contracts
The Knox School Board is aiming for more flexibility following administrator contract approvals last week.
Knox School Budget On Track, Student Fundraisers Approved
The Knox School Board on Tuesday received an update on the school corporation’s budget for 2017.
WoodStarke Showcases Local Artists This Weekend
The annual WoodStarke music festival will be coming to Wythogan Park this Saturday and it looks to be fun for the whole family.
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Mosquito Outbreak Prompts City of Knox Spraying
The City of Knox says it is taking steps to limit the presence of mosquitoes in the community.
50/50 Sidewalk Program Nears Completion
The City of Knox 50/50 sidewalk replacement program is almost done. It allows property owners to split the cost of new sidewalks with the city. Clerk-Treasurer Jeff Houston says 10 residents participated in this year’s effort.
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Plymouth Police Nab Alleged ‘Predator’ on Public Nudity Charges
Plymouth Police say they have arrested the man allegedly responsible for harassing women in the Plymouth and Walkerton area.
Knox Redevelopment Commission to Consider TIF Extension for Hospital
The Knox Redevelopment Commission approved the release of funds for a couple of project purchases on Wednesday night.
$20-thousand for a previously discussed K-9 police vehicle was distributed by the Redevelopment Commission. The initial request came at the previous Redevelopment Commission meeting in an attempt to split the cost with the City of Knox.
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Phone Scam Targeting Knox Schools Parents with Textbook Fee Request
The Knox Community School Corporation is alerting parents and community members about an attempted scam reported in the area.
Knox Fire Department Seeks Signage for Fire Stations
The fire stations in Knox may soon have some new signage identifying the locations.
Knox Prepares for Start of School Year
The Knox School Corporation is preparing for the start of classes in August.
24 Hour Ceremony Honors the Fallen at Knox VFW Post
The VFW Post in Knox will be on watch leading up to Memorial Day, and they’re inviting the public to pay their respects.
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Knox High School Receives Four-Star Award from State
Knox Community High School was recognized by the state of Indiana for their academic achievement during the previous school year.
Indiana Homeland Security Awards Grants to Local Agencies
The Indiana Homeland Security Foundation has allocated more than $175-thousand to the state’s public safety agencies, including some in the local area.
Search of Knox Home Turns Up Meth
Another meth bust was reported in Knox on Thursday.
Prayer Breakfast Expects to ‘Wake Up America’
The City of Knox will once again be hosting the National Day of Prayer Breakfast.
Knox Resident Among Prize Winners in Lottery Second Chance Promotion
The Hoosier Lottery has announced the winners of the Grand Prize “My Lottery” holiday giveaway promotion, and one of the winners is from Knox.
Knox Resident Hits $1.2-Million Jackpot at Four Winds
A Knox resident has hit it big at a Michigan casino.
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Personnel Moves Approved by Knox School Board
When the Knox School Board met Monday night, it accepted the retirement of Kindergarten teacher Sue Wendel, effective August 1, 2016. Bus driver Charity Becker; Head Varsity Cheer Coach; Becca Stacy, and Junior Varsity Cheer Coach, resigned effective this month.
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Knox School Board Reviews ISTEP Progress, Pilot Program
Knox School Superintendent A.J. Gappa reviewed a few positive results from the recent ISTEP testing and reported that the schools have been, and continue to be, in a pilot program that help to determine test questions next year. The final testing period is April 18-May 6.He reiterated that a new testing formula is to be developed by the State for the 2017-18 year.
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