The Knox County Chamber of Commerce has named its seven award winners to be honored at its annual Awards Dinner a week from tonight. The Large Business of the Year is Ewing Printing, with Trent Auto Sales as Small Business of the Year, and the First City Music Festival as non-profit of the year. Individual winners incl...

The Duke Energy Foundation has donated five-thousand dollars to Heart to Heart, Incorporated. The funding will assist Heart to Heart's ministry to help with education programs and infant care items for parents in need. The award was presented by Duke Energy's Kurt Phegley to Heart to Heart Executive Director Paige Wil...

A Vincennes man is facing a drug charge following a traffic stop for an equipment violation late Tuesday night at the intersection of Highland Road and Middle Hart Street Road in Knox County. The Knox County Sheriff's Office says K9 Blast alerted deputies to the presence of illegal narcotics in the vehicle. A search tu...

This is the season for assistance for the United Way of Knox County, as the group is giving funds to help non-profits serve the community. United Way of Knox County director Scott Charleston says their assistance will focus on three directives-- health, education, and financial stability. Charleston says one educatio...

The average price of gas in Indiana is back above $4.00 per gallon. The Triple A Motor Club says the state's average price on Wednesday was $4.09 per gallon, 10¢ higher than Tuesday, but 14¢ lower than Wednesday's national average of $4.23 per gallon. It was also $1.05 higher than a year ago. Vincennes gas p...

Vincennes Police are warning the public about a telephone scam in which the caller claims to be a detective with department. The caller tells the intended victim they have been flagged by Homeland Security and attempts to obtain personal information from them. The VPD says legitimate law enforcement agencies and govern...

Indiana State Police arrested a Washington man Tuesday in connection with a two-vehicle crash near the site of an earlier fatal crash on U.S. 50 at Anson Road in Knox County. Police say 62-year-old Allen Walton of Washington crossed the center line and struck a car driven by Ashlee Miller of Montgomery. Walton's car th...

The latest hurdles are being cleared in the continuing work on Washington Avenue Phase Two. That will will cover Washington Avenue from Emison Avenue up to, and including, Saint Clair Street. Vincennes City Engineer John Sprague says all the land they needed to acquire for right-of-way issues are in the City's hands....

Knox County Highway Department crews are still working in a collapsed part of Bicknell Road between Evans Road and Summers Road. The collapse was reported yesterday on that stretch of what is commonly known as the Bicknell-Wheatland Slab. That part of Bicknell Road will be closed until firther notice, while the collap...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 54 in Sullivan County is scheduled to be closed on or around Monday, May 4th for bridge maintenance operations on two separate bridges. The closure will occur near Sullivan between St. Clair Street and South County Road 200 East. Work is expected to last through ...

James J. Boyd Sr., 83, of Vincennes, IN passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on April 26, 2026. He was born in Vincennes, IN on March 31, 1943, to the late Samuel and Mary Boyd. James attended Lincoln High School and Olney Central College. He worked for many years as a controlman for Texaco Oil Re...

Brenda J. "Wilkerson" Peach, age 76, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on April 17, 2026. She was born on March 27, 1950, in Gibson County, Indiana, and lived a life marked by devotion to her family and the simple joys that brought her happiness. Brenda attended many schools throughout her life and carried w...

Roberta Bohomme Dunn, 97, went to be with the Lord on April 25, 2026. She was born in Knox County on February 14, 1929, to the late Frank and Julia (Wetzel) Bonhomme. Roberta graduated from Lincoln High School in 1947. She married the love of her life, Charles Richard Dunn, on April 15, 1950. Roberta worked for many ye...

Carlos Lyndon Phillippe, 85, of Vincennes, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born on August 10, 1940, to Carlos Dewey and E. June (Preston) Phillippe. Lyndon lived a life rooted in service-to his country, his community, and the people he cared about m...

Maurice J. Vieck, 102, of Vincennes, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2026. He was born in Vincennes on October 4, 1923, to Christopher and Cecilia (Kaiser) Vieck. He graduated Lincoln High School, Class of 1942, and continued his education at Vincennes University and Purdue University. Maurice was a lifelong farmer...

Mary Ann "Johnson" Cress, age 68, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away on April 16, 2026. She was born on June 11, 1957, in Cannelton, Indiana, and lived a life marked by devotion to her family, kindness to others, and a steady faith that guided her throughout her years. Mary Ann attended the business college in...

Judith K. "Judy" Strate, 89, passed away on April 20, 2026. She was born on January 12, 1937, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Robert Paul and Golda Alice Black. Judy was a proud graduate of Patoka High School, the Valedictorian of the class of 1955, and has remained actively involved in alumni events throughout...

Steven Bruce Alton, 77, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on April 18, 2026, at his residence in Vincennes. He was born on February 17, 1949, to the late John & June Alton in Vincennes. Steven was a 1967 graduate of Lincoln High School, and following high school, he served his country before being honorably discha...

Tommy P. Bennington, 78 years old of Washington, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at his home in the early morning hours of April 18th, 2026. Tommy was born on November 6th, 1947, in Washington, Indiana, to Hoyt P. and Vera Jean (Stuffle) Bennington. Tommy was a 33-year auditor for the state of Indiana....

Mary Jane Smith, 86, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026. She was born on November 10, 1939, and lived a life rooted in faith, love, and devotion to her family. Mary Jane retired from the Indiana Department of Corrections, where she worked in the Chaplain's office. Her strong faith was a guid...

William Eugene Clinkenbeard, age 88, of Bruceville, Indiana, passed away on April 16, 2026. He was born on June 30, 1937, in Bicknell, Indiana, and lived a life marked by faith, hard work, devotion to family, and a deep appreciation for the simple blessings of each day. William graduated from Freelandville High School ...

Ronnie Dee Ikemire Sr., 59, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on April 12, 2026, in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on August 8, 1966, in Vincennes, Indiana, to the late Mildred Jeffries Ikemire and Charles Ikemire Sr. Ronnie lived his life in the community he called home and was known by those who loved him as a hard...

In baseball: For the second time in two days, the North Knox Warriors hold off a late rally to win-this time over Rivet, 5-4, at Saint Vincent Field. Three runs in the fourth inning lead the Warriors to victory. Levi Pahmeier gets the win on the mound, with Rylen Oxby getting the save. Jayden Thacker took the loss fo...

In baseball: Vincennes Lincoln broke a scoreless extra inning tie at home with a run in the 9th inning, and defeated Castle 1-0. A successful squeeze bunt by Paxton Smith brought in Cooper Collins with the winning run. Colton Winning pitched the final two innings, and got the win, following a scoreless seven-inning o...

In Boys High School Baseball, Rivet defeated Wood Memorial with a 2 run shut out

The Vincennes Lincoln baseball team won a 19-15 slugfest yesterday over Evansville Central at Hill Field in Vincennes. The Alices came up with 12 runs in the first three innings, and secured the game with five runs in the 6th. Cooper Collins led the way with four hits, including two home runs and a triple. He also dr...

A 2017 Illinois Basketball Hall of Fame coach has been named as the new head coach at Vincennes Lincoln. Rob Flanigan will take over for Dave Mahurin has the basketball coach at L-H-S. Flanigan comes to Vincennes after a long and successful career at Richland County High School in Olney. He led the Tigers to a 577-29...

In baseball: The Rivet Patriots scored 11 runs in the first and third, en route to a 25-0, five inning win over Shoals. Brody Shots pitcked a five-inning no-hitter as part of the win. The Patriots are 8-3 on the year. Next up is a trip to Shakamak tonight to face the Lakers. The North Knox Warriors gave up seven run s...

In baseball: The Vincennes Lincoln Alices were defeated at Evansville Mater Dei 8-4. The Wildcats scored seven in the first two innings, and held on to win it. Colton Wonning took the loss on the mound for the Alices. Nash Ransom was the top hitter for the Alices, with a triple and 3 RBI in the game. Overall, L-H-...

The Vincennes Lincoln Alices lost at Washington last night 5-3.The Alices could not come back from a 5-0 deficit after two innings. Cooper Collins and Colton Wonning led the Alices with two hits each. Nash Ransom took the loss fdor the Alices. The Rivet Patriots scored seven in the first two innings to win 13=0 at Re...

Vincennes Cub League will open its 69th season of play tonight with an opening ceremony at 6 pm at Joe Bilskie Senior Field. The Cub League complex is at Bambino Drive, just off 15th Street in Vincennes. Starting after the ceremony, teams in various leagues will play over 400 games in that facility this eason. The fa...

Washington Community Schools has named Alex Boyd as the new head coach of Washington High School boys' basketball. Boyd is a Washington alum and former student-athlete. The school corporation says Boyd brings strong experience in player development, leadership, and program-building. Athletic Director Larry Cochren clai...

Boyd named New Washington High School Boys' Basketball Head Coach Jds 4-17-2026 Washington Community Schools has named Alex Boyd as the new head coach of Washington High School boys' basketball. Boyd is a Washington alum and former student-athlete. The school corporation says Boyd brings strong experience in player dev...

Sanctioned tankers are allegedly disguising Iranian oil shipments as Iraqi cargo while Trump doubles down on the naval blockade to squeeze Tehran.

Human rights groups allege Russia recruits tens of thousands of vulnerable migrants from over 130 countries to fight in its ongoing war against Ukraine.

Britain's ambassador to Washington reportedly said America's special relationship is probably with Israel, igniting diplomatic controversy in London.

Two men were stabbed in north London's Barnet borough, prompting a counterterrorism-led investigation into a potentially antisemitic incident.

Canada faces record antisemitic incidents in 2025 as critics say Prime Minister Mark Carney's government is failing to adequately address anti-Jewish hate.

Ousted South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to seven years in prison after martial law decree that triggered a severe political crisis.

United Nations data challenges viral Gaza famine claims as experts say Hamas is weaponizing humanitarian narratives to undermine a post-war coalition.

A tourist reportedly died near a luxury all-inclusive resort complex after a venomous cobra slithered up his pants and bit him during a snake show, police said.

The New IRA reportedly claimed a car bomb attack on a Belfast police station, threatening further strikes amid alleged Iran and Hezbollah connections.

Narges Mohammadi's husband says the jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate was severely beaten during arrest but remains politically unbroken in prison.

Ving Rhames, the 66-year-old "Mission: Impossible" star, reportedly collapsed while eating at a North Hollywood restaurant but is now on his way home from the hospital.

Patrick Muldoon's cause of death was a heart attack, according to his death certificate. The "Melrose Place" alum died April 19 at his Beverly Hills home.

Prince William and Kate Middleton celebrate their 15th anniversary, sharing a photo of them relaxing with their three children: Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis.

Ian Somerhalder reveals he and Nikki Reed sold "everything" to climb out of an eight-figure debt caused by fraud in a failed business venture.

Spencer Pratt's LA mayoral race video draws John Wick comparisons online as the former "Hills" star calls out what he sees as corrupt city leadership.

Tom Hanks' son Chet Hanks reveals he traded luxury apartments and hotels for trailer park living in Nashville while chasing his country music dreams.

Lisa Kudrow alleges a harsh writers room culture on "Friends," describing mean remarks and sexually explicit comments made about Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox.

Laurie Metcalf says she and Roseanne Barr haven't spoken since the 2018 reboot ended, describing a general sadness after the show was canceled by ABC following Barr's firing.

Gavin Adcock shares a photo from his near-altercation with Zach Bryan at an Oklahoma festival, using it to promote his upcoming single release Friday.

Lorenzo Lamas opens up about finding romance with Heather Locklear, saying years of "trial and error" and a deep faith led him to happiness.