A carriage makes its way down the street in front of Grouseland during the Christmas Candlelight Tour. | Photo provided by Grouseland Christmas Candlelight Tour Dec. 6 will feature re-enactors from several time periods By Lindsay Owens The candlelight Christmas tour at Grouseland, the home of William Henry Harrison, has been getting families in the holiday spirit for … [Read more...]
Holiday Historic Home Tour
A furry resident of Jennifer and Andrew Nelson’s home at 400 N. Sixth St. becomes part of the Christmas décor. | Photo provided Downtown residents open homes for Preservation Foundation By Bill Richardson Among other things, downtown Vincennes is a residential community. That’s the message the Vincennes/Knox County Preservation Foundation, with the help of a … [Read more...]
The Lord’s Warehouse
On the cover Tammy Bosecker stands next to a stained glass window that was saved from the New Covenant Presbyterian Church when it was razed several years ago. Her mother, Jan Utt, was the pastor of that church. | Photo by Bernie Schmitt Tammy Bosecker continues her mother’s mission of helping people in Monroe City By Bernie Schmitt Share with the Lord’s people who … [Read more...]
‘The Missing Link’
Dave Engstrom recently signed off from a Christian music radio show he’s hosted on Vincennes University radio station Blazer 91.1 WVUB-FM. He has volunteered his time each Sunday evening since 1994. | Photo by Bernie Schmitt Dave Engstrom hosts ‘music with a message’ on VU radio station WVUB-FM for 25 years By Bernie Schmitt For 25 years Dave Engstrom shared his … [Read more...]
First City Music Festival
Nash Dunn and a group of volunteers have worked to bring the inaugural First City Music Festival to Vincennes on Oct. 18-19. From left are Barbara Lowe, Tina Watson, Marc McNeece, Ry McCormick, Shepard Dunn II, Shepard Dunn IV, Nash Dunn, Debbie Dunn, Evangeline Dunn, Kaitlyn Ashby, Jeff Deckard, Daisy Deckard, Will McCormick, Zach Holt, Alison Holt, Louisa Holt. Not pictured … [Read more...]