If you are looking for a unique way to celebrate New Year’s Eve next week…journey to Knox County. Fireworks will light the sky as 15 Knox County watermelons fall 75-feet to a “splatform” to mark the arrival of the New Year with Vincennes annual “Watermelon Drop: Selected for the honor to pull the cord to release those watermelons is former Indiana House Speaker John Gregg, a Knox County native well known for his home-spun Hoosier humor. This year’s Watermelon Drop chairman, Kayla Greentree says they have also added stage performances by dance teams from Vincennes, Washington, and Linton.