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Changing Weather Keeps Ten Ton Load Limit In Place in Knox County
The Knox County Commissioners have extended the ten-ton load limit on county roads for at least another week. The order was proclaimed by Knox County Commissioners president T-J Brink, due to varying temperatures and rainfall affecting Knox County roads. The continuing statute limits heavy equipment over ten tons from...
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Shell Building May Be the Answer for EOC Development
Progress is moving forward on a possible use of the Knox County Emergency Operations Center. The Knox County Commissioners are considering a use of the Knox County Sheriff's Department shell building for that facility. An estimate showed the building contains nearly 37-hundred square feet of space on two floors. Knox ...
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READI Project Continues Gaining Ground in Knox county
Work in Knox County under Phase One of the state's READI grant is almost complete-that according to Knox County Indiana Economic Development director Chris Pfaff. believes the Sievers Road water and sewer extension should cover at least half of the affected properties, with the other half waiting for Phase Two. Pfaff ...
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Mixed Start to Planting Season Reported
For the most part, planting is now complete-and the first crops are starting their growth in area fields. Purdue Extension Knox County educator Valerie Clingerman says even with an early planting window this year, the results so far are mixed. Clingerman also feels the changing weather in the area this year didn't he...
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VU Gets Targeted Grant for Displaced OCU Students
Vincennes University has announced a portal for former Oakland City University students to transfer to V-U programs. The group "Knox Life" has set forth set of scholarships from 500 to 1,000 dollars to help former O-C-U students transfer to V-U programs. The funding is designed to help those student conti...
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Warrick County Work Set by INDOT
The Indiana Department of Transportation plans a road closure for State Road 62 in Warrick County. That work will affect 62 near Degonia Springs, between State Road 161 and Maurer Road. The work will include a box replacement project; it should last until the end of July, weather allowing. The detour is State Road 161...
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Reclamite Paving Project to Start Today in Daviess County
Beginning today, paving will get started on Daviess County Road 100 West from the Washington City Limits to State Road 358. The work will use Reclamite-- a fog seal coating-- as part of the road improvement work. The work will happen from seven a-m to five p-m. Some lane disruption and traffic control is possible, bu...
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State Birthrate Increasing in Indiana
Indiana's infant mortality rate held steady at a historic low for 2025. Provisional data from the state health department shows a rate of six-point-three deaths per one-thousand live births, matching the record low set the previous year. State Health Commissioner Doctor Lindsay Weaver says while officials are encourage...
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Vincennes Man Faces Child Molesting Charges on Circuit Court Warrant
Knox County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Vincennes man yesterday on a warrant for child molesting of a youth under 14. Officers arrested 31 year-old Seth Miller on the Knox Circuit Court warrant. Court records claim the incident allegedly happened on May ninth of this year. Miller is being held on 15-thousand dollar...
Jun 02, 2026
Marijuana Reclassifying Under Fire
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is joining the attorneys general of Nebraska and Louisiana in a lawsuit trying to block the federal government from reclassifying marijuana. The federal government wants to change marijuana from a Schedule One drug to Schedule Three because it has medical use. &e...
Jun 02, 2026
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Shirley Bunte, 90, Bruceville
Shirley (Mattingly) Bunte, 90, of Bruceville, Indiana, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2026, at her home with her family at her bedside. Shirley was born on November 24, 1935, in Washington, Indiana, to Alma (Alberti) and Joseph Mattingly. She married Joe Bunte in 1954. They were married for 64 years until he passed away...
Jun 01, 2026
Beverly Patton, 86, Bicknell
Beverly Sue Patton, age 86, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away on February 5, 2026, in the town where she was born on September 20, 1939. She lived a full and meaningful life rooted in family, hard work, and the community she called home throughout her years. Throughout her working years, Beverly served in several roles...
May 31, 2026
JOhn Alton, 80, Terre Haute
John Clinton Alton, age 80, of Terre Haute, Indiana, passed away on May 26, 2026. He was born on April 17, 1946, in Vincennes, Indiana, and lived a life marked by serving his country, having a family, and being a spirit that touched those around him. John enjoyed the simple pleasures that brought people together. He lo...
May 29, 2026
Carol Ann Bowers, 83, Freellandville
Carol Ann (Hislip) Bowers, 83, passed away on May 25, 2026. She was born April 19, 1943, to Willard and Elfrieda (Trabant) Hislip, in Vincennes, Indiana. She graduated in 1961 from Freelandville High School. Carol graduated from Vincennes University in 1963 with a secretarial degree. Carol was employed by Prudential In...
May 28, 2026
Charlotte Stinebaugh, 83, Bicknell
Charlotte Ann (Carrico) Stinebaugh, 83, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away on May 24, 2026, in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on June 27, 1942, in Freelandville, Indiana, and lived a life marked by devotion to her family, her church, and the many simple joys that made her days meaningful. Charlotte graduated from Free...
May 27, 2026
Lois Marlene Noble 89
Lois Marlene Noble, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2026, at the age of 89. Born on August 25, 1936, in Petersburg, IN the daughter of George K. and Ruth E. (Fair) Griffith. She married Myron Noble on November 26, 1955 and he survives.She was a member of First Baptist Church, where she found solace and strength in he...
May 25, 2026
Robert J. Clark (Bob) 99, from Vincennes
Robert J. Clark (Bob) 99, from Vincennes passed from this life to his heavenly home on May 20, 2026. Robert was born on January 24, 1927, in Indianapolis, IN, and moved to Vincennes with his parents Samuel Walter Clark and Eva Mae Kidwell-Clark. As a teen, Bob worked as a bellhop at the Grand Hotel in Vincennes. He als...
May 25, 2026
Lois Noble, 89, Vincennes
Lois Marlene Noble, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2026, at the age of 89. Born on August 25, 1936, in Petersburg, IN the daughter of George K. and Ruth E. (Fair) Griffith. She married Myron Noble on November 26, 1955 and he survives.She was a member of First Baptist Church, where she found solace and strength in he...
May 24, 2026
Norma "Jean" Dixon
Norma "Jean" Dixon, of Vincennes, Indiana, departed this life on May 20, 2026, at her home with several of her children by her side. She was born in Lawrenceville, Illinois, on July 23, 1931, the daughter of the late Ray and Agnes "Snider" Garvey. She grew up on the farm in St. Francisville, Illinoi...
May 22, 2026
Rick Gandy, age 66
Rick Gandy, age 66, was born on November 21, 1959, in Glendale, Arizona, and passed away on May 16, 2026, in Edwardsport, Indiana. Rick lived a life marked by devotion to family, hard work, and a deep love for the outdoors. Rick graduated from North Knox High School and went on to work in several occupations. He worked...
May 20, 2026
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John David McCormack, 53, of Vincennes, Indiana
John David McCormack, 53, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 18, 2026, at 5:37 pm at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN, with beloved family at his side. John was born on May 12, 1973, in Vincennes, IN, to Gene Randall and Patricia Ann (Combs) McCormack. At the young age of 4 months old,...
May 20, 2026
George Weiss, 69, Vincennes
George Weiss, age 69, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on May 15, 2026. He was born on October 19, 1956, in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, and lived a life marked by hard work, devotion to family, and a sense of humor that everyone loved. George spent much of his life working as a truck driver, a career that took him everywhere...
May 18, 2026
NK Ousted from Linton Sectional Yesterday; Sullivan Wins Title
It took two swings of the bat-- a two run homer in the third, and a grand slam in the fourth--to eliminate the North Knox Warriors, 7=4, at the hands of the Sullivan Golden Arrows. Hunter Mason got the win for Sullivan, while Kason Oxby took the loss for the Warriors. Kason Oxby was relieving for Rylan Oxby; he was st...
Jun 02, 2026
NK Baseballers Set for Afternoon Baseball Semifinal at Linton
One Knox County team is still alive in baseball sectional play, as the North Knox Warriors play Sullivan at one this afternoon in the Linton Sectional. The Warriors were defeated by Sullivan when the two played early in the year. You can hear the game this afternoon on 105.7, WUZR. The winner plays tonight at six in ...
Jun 01, 2026
Knox County Sports Roundup for Friday
In baseball: A single run in the seventh was enough for the North Knox Warriors to defeat the host Linton Miners 3-2 at the Linton baseball sectional. Two wild pitches allowed Carter Becher to score the eventual winning run in the top of the seventh. Levi Pahmeier turned in a stellar complete game outing, as he allowe...
May 29, 2026
Knox County Sports Recap for Thursday
In baseball tournament action: Vincennes Lincoln's Brady Anderson came up with a one-hitter, as the Alices advance to the Jasper Sectional semifinals by defeating the host Wildcats 2-0. Anderson struck out eight in the win. The Alices scored in the first and in the seventh to get the victory. Nash Ransom and Tyson G...
May 28, 2026
Area Sports Roundup for Wednesday
The South Knox Lady Spartans were defeated in Sullivan sectional play by the Linter Miners 12-4. Linton led 10=0 before the Spartans scored two in the sixth, and two in the seventh, to extend the game to the full seven innings. Braelyn Gladish set a new single-season hits record with a first inning do uble, as she rec...
May 27, 2026
Sports Update Action Report Softball, Baseball, Tennis
In high school softball action The Lady Alices lost to 3A #5 Edgewood 5-0 The Lady Alices went toe to toe with One of the best teams in 3A, except for the 5th when Edgewood was able to string a few hits together and pushed 5 runs across. The Lady Alices finish the regular season with a 23-3 Mark and look to compete for...
May 22, 2026
Sports Update Action Report Softball and Girls Tennis Sectional Semi-Finals
The Lady Alices softball team pounded out 19 hits to beat West Vigo 15-6 The Alices improve to 23-2 and travel to Ellettsville to take on 5th ranked Edgewood today for a 6PM start Sectional Semi-Finals in girls tennis South Knox defeats Vincennes Linsoln 5 to 0 That leaves South Knox Varsity Record (18-0) South Knox ...
May 21, 2026
After Rain, the Vincennes Tennis Sectional Planned to Start Today
Vincennes Rivet will face Vincennes Lincoln in sectional tennis action this evening. The Vincennes tennis sectional opener was delayed 24 hours by rain. That match will begin at five this afternoon. Tomorrow, the winner of the Lincoln-Rivet game will face undefeated South Knox. The other semifinal tomorrow will pit Was...
May 19, 2026
College Signings for Kyson Parker, Camden McCory
It was a packed Warrior Room at North Knox High School, as both Cam McCory and Kyson Parker signed college letters of intent. McCory signed to play football at Rose-Hulman, while Parker committed to play with Oakland City University. Family, friends, and teammates of both seniors were in attendance as part of their s...
May 19, 2026
An In-House Hire for the NK Lady Warriors
North Knox High School will stay in-house to replace the retiring Steve Meurer. North Knox assistant Jessi Parker will take the head coaching position for the 2026-27 season. This is Parker's first head coaching position. She is a 2002 North Knox graduate; along with coaching with Steve Meurer, she also was coached b...
May 19, 2026
Area Sports Roundup for Monday
Two North Knox student-athletes will sign letters of intent this afternoon for area colleges. Kysron Parker will sign a letter of intent to play basketball at Oakland City University. Parker started over part or all of three years from the Warrior varsity. Also, Cam den McCory will sign his letter of intent to play fo...
May 18, 2026
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US ally Kuwait condemns 'brutal and ongoing Iranian attacks' after airport was hit
Kuwait has condemned "the brutal and ongoing Iranian attacks using ballistic missiles and drones," saying Kuwait International Airport had been targeted.
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Israeli official says EU sanctions reveal antisemitism hiding behind 'socially acceptable mask'
Israel's Deputy Foreign Minister accuses the EU of disguising antisemitism as anti-Zionism after sanctions hit Israeli civil society organizations.
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Iranians speak out over possible Trump-regime deal
Iranians inside Iran express fear and frustration that a potential U.S.-Iran deal could leave the Islamic Republic intact despite economic devastation.
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US ally answers Trump's call on Strait of Hormuz: 'Part of a diplomatic effort'
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Israel's military eliminates Hamas terrorist who helped abduct American-Israeli hostage, 3 others
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Hidden tunnel discovered in Tijuana may have supported cross-border trafficking operations
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Anti-cartel candidate 'The Tiger' channels Trump and Bukele in Colombia election shocker
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Jun 01, 2026
US military attacks Iran in 'self-defense strikes' over weekend
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Jun 01, 2026
Fireworks reportedly trigger mass horse stampede through Rome streets, injuring several soldiers
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Jun 01, 2026
Hezbollah's 'game changing' night-hunting weapon punches through Israel's defenses: expert
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May 31, 2026
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'Jersey Shore' star Mike Sorrentino teases future run for New Jersey governor
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Peabo Bryson, 'A Whole New World' and 'Beauty and the Beast' singer, dead at 75
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'How I Met Your Mother' actor Nick Pasqual sentenced to decades in prison for stabbing ex-girlfriend
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Morgan Wallen gives fans an update on his piano, days after smashing it on stage during Denver show
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Kim Kardashian stuns in bikini photos as she goes Instagram official with boyfriend Lewis Hamilton
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Sydney Sweeney refused to tone down racy 'Euphoria' OnlyFans scenes after creator floated no-nudity pitch
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Reality TV star Spencer Pratt tests LA voters' appetite for political outsider
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