First City Focus

De: Vincennes PBS
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  • First City Focus shines a spotlight on the people, places and events that make Southwestern Indiana what it is today. First City Focus aims to keep you informed, entertained and engaged in your local community and beyond.

    © 2024 First City Focus
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  • Encore Episode! Eclipse, STEM Labs & More!
    Jul 26 2024

    On this episode, we’re sharing more of the great stories we’ve brought you so far this year.
    Who can forget the great total solar eclipse of 2024? We’ll re-visit that monumental day in Vincennes.
    Vincennes University is investing in the future of stem– by partnering with local elementary schools.
    Lincoln High School opened its doors to more than a hundred employers for its second annual career fair.
    An art display earlier this year paid tribute to the challenges of coal miners.
    And the Vincennes YMCA is undergoing a major renovation.
    Join us for these stories and more on the next First City Focus — Saturday night at 7:30pm on Vincennes PBS!
    You can also watch episodes of
    First City Focus on demand HERE.

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    30 m
  • Celebrating Coach Harry Meeks
    Jul 15 2024

    On this episode, we’re going to re-visit some of the great stories we have brought you so far in 2024…but we’ll start with a new story, as Vincennes University’s women’s basketball coach Harry Meeks is retiring after three decades at the helm.

    We’ll take another look at Project Search and how the program aims to integrate special needs young adults into full time employment.

    Vincennes University’s Conservation Law program put students through a grueling 24 hour challenge.

    And we’ll take another journey on some of Indiana’s bike trails.

    Join us for these stories and more on the next First City Focus — Saturday night at 7:30pm on Vincennes PBS!

    You can also watch episodes of First City Focus on demand HERE.

    First City Focus is supported by: First Vincennes Savings Bank, Good Samaritan Hospital and Duke Energy.

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    29 m
  • Training for Active Shooter Scenarios
    Jun 28 2024

    The Vincennes University campus recently hosted an extensive active-shooter training for several different police departments. We’ll find out how this experience could save lives when seconds count.

    Do you know how to respond to someone who is having a mental health crisis? An upcoming QPR training session (Question, Persuade, Refer) could help you learn what to say.

    AgroRenew has broken ground on it’s $83 million plant, which aims to turn local produce waste into biodegradable plastics.

    4H season is upon us. We’ll take a look at the preparation underway for the different projects that will be on display at the Knox County Fair.

    And local teenagers were invited to take part in a Junior Firefighter Camp, all in an effort to learn more about this important role in our community.

    Join us for these stories and more on the next First City Focus — Saturday night at 7:30pm on Vincennes PBS!

    You can also watch episodes of First City Focus on demand HERE.

    First City Focus is supported by: First Vincennes Savings Bank, Good Samaritan Hospital and Duke Energy.

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    31 m

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