A longtime historian and storyteller of Knox County history was honored by the Vincennes Visitors' and Tourism Board. Vincennes-based historian Richard Day was named as the group's Volunteer of the Year at their annual meeting. For decades, Day has worked through the Indiana State Historic Sites, with the goal of tel...

The South Knox School Board has accepted a one thousand dollar grant for its Elementary music program. The grant was provided by the Knox County Community Foundation. The award was given officially at last night's South Knox School Board meeting. The Board approved the grant unanimously.

For the first time in two years, the Knox County Health Department is sponsoring a Tire Collection day this Saturday. The event will happen Saturday morning at the Knox County Highway Department headquarters. The Knox County Health Department is heading up the tire collection. K-C Health Department director Alan Stew...

The Vincennes City Council has approved a designation of downtown Vincennes as a designated outdoor refreshment area in downtown Vincennes. The idea is to allow the legal consumption of alcoholic drinks in that area. Vincennes City Council president Brian Grove feels the designation will be good for the various events ...

The first of four PACE Community Action Agency self assessments will happen tomorrow at the Pantheon Business Theatre on Main Street in Vincennes. The self assessment model is for helping with their Head Start program in Knox, Daviess, Greene, and Sullivan counties. The event will be an opeh-house style program from te...

Greene County General Hospital has issued a breach notice to Anthem Insurance after repeated efforts to resolve ongoing payment and adjudication issues failed. The hospital reports that Anthem has underpaid claims by processing many commercial claims as out-of-network, despite acknowledging these errors. The Hospital s...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 67 is scheduled to be closed Monday April 27th over the South Fork of Smalls Creek near Bruceville in Knox County The closure will allow for a bridge deck overlay project and approach construction. Work is expected to last through the end of May, depending on the...

Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois has announced the appointment of Dr. Jacob Lennert as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Lennert joined Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in 2024 as a primary care physician and is board certified in family medicine. He earned his undergraduate degree from Duke Unive...

Tomorrow is the deadline for completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid is approaching, with only 45% of high school seniors in the state having completed the form as of April 2nd. Completing the FAFSA is crucial for students to be considered for financial aid and scholarships, including the 21st Century S...

The Vincennes Board of Works has revived participation in a home improvement grant for home owner-occupants. The grant is designed to improve those homes with various needs. Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum gives two home areas that have the greatest needs-- roofing and windows. Mayor Yochum also notes those aren't the onl...

Dronda Sue "Peach" Coomes, age 64, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on April 11, 2026, in her hometown. She was born on August 17, 1961, in Vincennes, Indiana, and lived her life with a warm heart, a strong spirit, and a deep devotion to the people and things she loved most. Dronda attended high school and ...

Dorothy Ann Bray, age 88, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on April 1, 2026. She was born on March 24, 1938, in Connersville, Indiana. Dorothy carried herself with grace and strength throughout her years, and she will be remembered with love by all who knew her. Dorothy graduated from Connersville High School and wen...

John R. Luking, age 81, a Vincennes native, passed away April 6, 2026 at his home with his family by his side. He was the loving husband of Sharon (Sue) Seitzinger Luking of 61 years. Born October 29th, 1944, John was the son of the late Herman and Frances (Zeabart) Luking. Early on, John worked as a crane operator at ...

Virginia "Moore" Burger, age 83, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026, in Evansville, Indiana. Born on December 29, 1942, in Washington, Indiana, Virginia, lived a life defined by quiet strength, deep compassion, and a kindness that left a lasting imprint on all who were fortunate enough to know her. Virgi...

Steven "Stevie" Michael Cox, age 67, was welcomed into his heavenly home, surrounded by his loving family, on the beautiful morning of April 2, 2026, at St. Vincent's Ascension Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Stevie was a lifelong resident of Washington, Indiana, and a proud graduate of Washington High Schoo...

Zola Faye Junkin, 94, Vincennes, Indiana went to be with the Lord on April 4, 2026. She was born in Russellville, Illinois on April 6, 1931, to the late William "Pete" and Mary Painter. She graduated from Fritchton High School in 1949. Zola married the love of her life, James R. "Bob" Junkin, on May...

William Warder "Bill" Haynes, age 82, of Washington, Indiana, passed away on March 28, 2026, in his hometown. He was born on January 6, 1944, to Orville Ray and Josephine "Aikman" Haynes. Bill graduated from Washington High School in 1962 and later attended Vincennes University. He proudly served hi...

Carol M. Twitty, 77, of Bicknell, Indiana passed away on March 31, 2026. She was born in Vincennes, Indiana on April 17, 1948, to the late Will and Irene Woodsmall. Carol worked many years with Johnson Control and continued her career with Lewis Bakery until her retirement. Carol was an incredibly hard worker and fierc...

Alan T. Leonard, age 50, of Jasper, Indiana, passed away on March 31, 2026, in Jasper, Indiana. He was born on September 16, 1975, in Washington, Indiana, to Barbara Lamb Leonard and the late Gary Leonard. Alan lived a life marked by kindness, quiet strength, and a deep love for the people around him. He was a devoted ...

Louise "Wagler" Hunter, age 76, of Washington, Indiana, passed away on March 27, 2026, in Evansville, IN. She was born on October 11, 1949, in Washington, Indiana, and lived a life marked by devotion to her family, steady work, and the simple joys that brought her happiness each day. Louise attended school an...

John R. Little, 89, of Vincennes, Indiana passed away on March 29, 2026. He was born in Troy, Indiana on June 9, 1936, to the late John A. and Leona G. Little. John graduated from Troy High School in 1954 and continued his education at Vincennes University. John married, the love of his life, Delores Little on March 30...

Martin "Marty" Dale Smith, 65, passed away at his home on Sunday, March 29th, 2026. Marty was born January 23, 1961, in Terre Haute, IN, to John and Marilyn (Martindale) Smith. Marty graduated from Rivet High School, where he ran track and cross country and even set some school records. Marty served in the Un...

The South Knox Spartans baseballers scored five in the botton of the 7th to defeat Eastern Green 10-9. They were also down 9-1 in the 4th before starting the comeback to win it. Cole Worland drove in three in the win, while Mac Harmon added two drive in. The Spartans improve to 3-4 with the victory. It was perfectio...

The Rivet Patriots scored three in the third and three in the fifth as part of an 8-1 win yesterday over Evansville Bosse. Brody Shots had three hits-including two doubles and a single. Cale Bezy and Henry Holka also doubled in the win. The victory on the mound went to Hunter Biskie. The North Knox Warriors and Bloom...

The North Daviess School Board voted Friday to appoint Dusty Cole as Boys' Varsity Basketball Coach, Dean of Students, and Assistant Athletic Director. Cole coached varsity basketball for 17 years at Paoli High School, holding a 54-17 girls' record over three seasons, and a 244-94 win-loss record on the boys' side sinc...

The Lady Alices hosted the Vincennes Rivet Patriots in the opening game of the McDonald's tournament at 4 Lakes Park. The Lady Alices posted a 14-4 Win. The lady Alice's then continued in the McDonald's tournament and matched up and defeated Lawrenceville in 5 innings 11 to 1. The Alices move to 8-1 on the season and w...

The North Daviess School Board has appointed Dusty Cole as Boys' Varsity Basketball Coach, Dean of Students, and Assistant Athletic Director. Cole coached varsity basketball for 17 years at Paoli High School, holding a 54-17 girls' record over three seasons, and a 244-94 win-loss record on the boys' side since his star...

Vincennes Lincoln High School: The Lincoln Alices Baseball team win in 5 innings shutting out Loogootee with 11 runs. Lincoln is 1-1 and travels to Olney today. Game time is at 11 am Update From Vincennes Lincoln High School: The Lady Alices softball team wins at Heritage Hill The Lady Alices pounded out 13 hits on wa...

Twelve first inning runs led the Soiuth Knox Spartans to a 21-4, five inning win yesterday at White River Valley. Evan Hartwick go the win on the mound, as the Spartans go to 2-4. They have won 2 straight, following their `0-0 victory Wednesady over Wood Memorial. The Rivet Patriots evened their record at 3-3 with a...

In baseball last night: The North Knox Warriors win at home 8-5 over Pike Central. The Warriors lifted seven hits and two homers in the game-one each by Korbon Jones and Kason Oxby. Rylan Oxby pitched three and two-thirds innings for the victory. The Warriors even their overall record at 1-1. Heritage Hills scored 17 ...

Vincennes Lincoln beat South Knox 4-3 after taking the lead late in the game. The game was tied at three in the top of the seventh when Emma Cunningham singled, scoring one run. South Knox were the first to get on the board in the second when Kadie Lafferty doubled, scoring one run. Grace Archer, Braelyn Gladish Lexi B...

Indiana utility bills are rising, prompting state regulators to urge providers to do more for households. The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission has met with the state's five largest investor-owned utilities to discuss costs, existing relief efforts, and immediate support for residents. Utilities offer programs like...

It was another one-run decision for the Vincennes Rivet Patriots, as they lose 3-2 on the road to the Tecumseh Braves. The Patriots were down 3-0, when they cut the lead to 3-2 in the 7th inning. Rivet was checked on three hits, with one extra base hit-a double from Levi Brown. Patriot pitching scattered seven hits, ...

A 14-year-old boy allegedly shot and killed nine people at a Turkish middle school, the second school shooting in Turkey in just two days.

Iran is moving roughly 20 million barrels of oil through covert offshore networks near Malaysia to bypass the U.S. blockade, Windward AI says.

Israel says roughly 50 aircraft struck more than 100 Hezbollah targets across Lebanon in a devastating 60-second operation that killed 250 operatives.

Holocaust survivor Nate Leipciger, 98, warns from Auschwitz about growing antisemitism in Canada, calling on the nation to stand up and take action now.

Police in London are searching for two masked suspects behind an attempted arson attack on a synagogue that is now being treated as an "antisemitic hate crime."

Iran's military warns it could block exports and imports in the Red Sea, Persian Gulf and Sea of Oman if the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports is not lifted.

Russia's Sergey Lavrov says Iran has an inalienable right to enrich uranium for civilian purposes, pushing back against Trump's nuclear demands.

U.S. Central Command said Wednesday that nine ships have obeyed orders from American forces while attempting to break a blockade of Iranian ports.

Experts say the Trump administration was right to walk away from Iran nuclear talks after Tehran refused to agree to core demands on uranium enrichment.

Trump publicly rebukes Italian PM Giorgia Meloni, accusing her of lacking courage on Iran, as Italy suspends its defense agreement with Israel.

Luke Grimes shares how growing up with a pastor father meant outlaw country music was only allowed on boys-only hunting trips away from his mother.

Catherine Bach, who played Daisy Duke on "The Dukes of Hazzard," looks radiant at 72 in new Instagram photos following a reported health scare in October.

Taylor Momsen, 32, shared that a venomous spider bite hospitalized her in Mexico City during her AC/DC tour, requiring treatment from local doctors.

Sydney Sweeney fronts a new American Eagle denim campaign called "Syd for Short," a sun-soaked sequel to her buzzworthy 2025 debut collaboration.

Katy Perry is under investigation by Australian police after Ruby Rose alleged the singer sexually assaulted her at a Melbourne nightclub two decades ago.

Jennie Garth opens up in her new memoir about her daughter finding her cutting herself with broken glass, a moment she says will stay with her forever.

Angela Kelly, Queen Elizabeth II's trusted dresser dubbed "AK-47," reportedly clashed with Prince Harry over Meghan Markle's wedding tiara in the infamous "Tiaragate" palace showdown.

Taylor Frankie Paul avoids new domestic violence charges as Salt Lake County prosecutors cite statute of limitations and lack of sufficient evidence.

Kylie Jenner strips down for a bold topless photo to announce Khy's new "Born in LA" collection, designed and mostly manufactured in Los Angeles.

Amanda Peet shares how her parents reacted to her acting dreams and discussed her breast cancer diagnosis on the "Smartless" podcast with Jason Bateman, Will Arnett And Sean Hayes.