Local News
DCH Chili Cookoff Set for Today
Daviess Community Hospital will host its annual Chili Cook-Off today (Thursday) from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in support of the United Way of Daviess County. The fundraiser will feature homemade chili entries prepared by DCH employees and community partic...
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Ag Day Supper Planned 5 to 7 This Evening
The Knox County Ag Day Supper will be held today (Thursday) from 5:00 until 7:00 PM at the Vincennes University PE Complex. Dinner tickets are $1.00 and are available at local banks, the Purdue Extension Office, Knox County Farm Bureau, committee members, or at the ...
9h ago
New Partnership Giving Better Benefit Access to Veterans
A new partnership is aiming to give Indiana veterans better access to their benefits. The Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs and the American Legion have signed an agreement to boost training for County Veteran Service Officers. &en...
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Black Lung Cancer Screenings Coming to Area
Annual black lung cancer screenings are beginning again this month in America's coal mining communities. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is sending its mobile health units to Virginia, West Virginia, Alabama, Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio through May. &en...
9h ago
I-70 Tolling Still Under Consideration in Indiana
Governor Mike Braun wants Interstate 70 to be a toll road and charge drivers 15-dollars-60-cents to cross Indiana. The tolls would pay to expand I-70 to six lanes as part of six-and-a-half-billion in improvements. Braun's office released the state's application for federal approval to charge the tolls on Monday. The to...
Mar 11, 2026
One Rescued, One Missing in Martin County Floodwater Incident
One man was rescued and another is missing following a truck-related floodwater rescue in Martin County. The area is a known flooding area on Spout Springs Road just south of Shoals, near the East Fork of the White River. Authorities report the affected truck entered the floodwaters, and was swept away by the force o...
Mar 11, 2026
NK Renovation Project "Ahead of Schedule"
North Knox Schools Superintendent Darrell Bobe reports work on the technological renovation at North Knox High School is ahead of schedule, despite the project's progress during the school year. At this week's North Knox School Board session, Bobe called the project "ahead of schedule." The estimated eight-m...
Mar 11, 2026
Gas Prices May Go Higher: DeHaan
(Gas price escalation)(Wednesday 3/11/26 ... tlz 6a) Gas prices are escalating in this area, as part of the escalation of the conflict between the United States and Iran. The price of crude oil has shot up to 100 dollars a barrel earlier this week, and for a time, was around 115 dollars a barrel before dropping. Patri...
Mar 11, 2026
Obituaries
Marilyn Bilskie, 89, Vincennes
Marilyn M. "Horrall" Bilskie, born November 23, 1936, to Beryl and Lucille "Tennis" Horrall, who preceded her in death. Husband Vincent Bilskie Jr. and daughter Jackie Bilskie and great-grandson Boone Bilskie also preceded her in death, along with her twin brother Marlin "Buzz" Horrall, an...
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Patricia Clark, 74, Washington
Patricia D. Clark, 74, of Washington, Indiana passed away on March 9, 2026. She was born in Washington, Indiana on April 12, 1951, to the late John and Mildred "Mickey" Wilkins. Patty graduated from Washington High School in 1969. She married the love of her life Gary Clark on December 26, 1976. Patty was a h...
18h ago
Virginia Wollerman, 82, Vincennes
Virginia A. Wollerman, 82, better known as Ginger passed away peacefully at 8:50 am on March 11, 2026, at Gentle Care Nursing Home in Vincennes. She was born on November 7, 1943, in Vincennes the daughter of Tom and Marie (Allen) Cooper. She married Randall A. Wollerman on June 20, 1964, and he preceded her in death on...
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Ronald Adcock, 85, Bicknell
Ronald Edward Adcock, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on March 8, 2026, in Vincennes, Indiana, age 85. He was born to the late Charles E. and Leona M. "Ernest" Adcock on January 19, 1941, in Bakersfield, California, and from his early years, he demonstrated a profound dedicat...
Mar 10, 2026
Alice Sanders, 67, Vincennes
Alice L. Sanders, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on March 7, 2026, in her hometown of Vincennes, IN, where she was born on March 16, 1959. Alice's life was marked by devotion to her family, her work, and her many interests that brought joy not only to her but to all wh...
Mar 10, 2026
James Turnage, 76, Vincennes
James Turnage passed away in the early hours of March 6th peacefully in his sleep. James was born in 1949 to his parents Margie and Floyd as the oldest of 9. He graduated from Goldsboro High School in 1967. Instead of being drafted he chose the Marines just because someone said he couldn't do it. After serving a year i...
Mar 10, 2026
Betty Hayes,95, Flat Rock IL
Betty Lucille (McCoy) Hayes, 95, of Flat Rock, IL passed away on March 1, 2026, in the comfort of her home. She was born on August 17, 1930, in Huntingburg, IN. Betty carried a deep sense of compassion for others after losing her mother at the young age of 49 to breast cancer. She was only 15 when she stated caring for...
Mar 10, 2026
Helen Crowley, 92, Vincennes
Helen Agnes "Deckard" Crowley, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away in her hometown of Vincennes, Indiana, on March 7, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on March 28, 1933, to parents Adrian Roscoe and Martha Josephine "Warner" Deckard, Helen's heartwarming p...
Mar 09, 2026
Janice Boyles, 86, Carmel
Janice K (Holder) Boyles peacefully passed on March 4th, 2026, at her home in Carmel, Indiana. Janice was a family first mother, who worked tirelessly to ensure the health, safety and happiness of her immediate family. We are all grateful for the guidance, support, encouragement and love she so generously gave to all o...
Mar 09, 2026
Harley Atkinson Jr, 83, Washington
Harley Joseph Atkinson Jr., affectionately known as Joe, passed away on March 5, 2026, in Washington, IN, at the age of 83. Born on June 20, 1942, in Brownstown, IN, Joe's journey through life was marked by devotion to his loved ones, a dedication to service, and the joy he found in simple pleasures. Joe proudly served...
Mar 09, 2026
Local Sports
Interim WHS Coach Brandt Schuckman Won't Seek Job on Permanent Basis
The interim coach at Washington High School will not take the job permanently. Coach Brandt Schuckman is stepping down after taking over at mid-year for the Hatchets. Schuckman pointed bo both family responsibilities and business interests as his reasons for not seeking the job permanently. He went 7-3 in his interim...
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Former Indianapolis Colts center Ryan Kelly retires
Former Indianapolis Colts center Ryan Kelly has announced his retirement from the NFL after 10 seasons. The Colts selected Kelly in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft. He went on to start 121 games and earn four Pro Bowl selections during his time in Indianapolis. Kelly spent his final season with the Minnesota Viki...
Mar 08, 2026
Sectional Championship Sports Report Update
Linton Stockton---54---Linton Stockton advances to the Regional at 23-4 vs Paoli 26-0 Sullivan---49---Sullivan finishes at 17-8
Mar 08, 2026
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Friday Sports Action Update
Linton Stockton---54---Linton Stockton is now 22-4 South Knox ---48---South Knox finishes at 10-14 Sullivan---59---Sullivan is now 17-7 West Vigo---37---West Vigo finishes at 16-8 Sectional Championship---Saturday 3/7/26---7:00pm Sullivan 17-7 vs Linton Stockton 22-4 Bloomfield defeated clay city 51 to 28 Barr-Reeve to...
Mar 07, 2026
Several ARea Girls Named All-State by IBCA
Several area girls'players have been named to the various IBCA Coaches' All-State teams. In this area, only one player was named as an IBCA senior "Supreme 15" player, as Evansville Central's Maddy Shirley was on that list. Two players were namedf Senior A-State, with North Knox's Lexi Primus and Washington's...
Mar 06, 2026
A Few Changes for Classifications for Next 2 Years
The newest two-year classifications are in, and all four Knox County teams have stayed in the same classes for the coming year. Some area teams have made moves though, especially for football. Among the area moves, Washington is down from 4-A to 3-A for the next two years. Also Sullivan moves up a class, from 2-A to ...
Mar 05, 2026
Rivet Moves On, LHS, NK Go Home on Night One of Sectionals
The Vincennes Linocln Alices were eliminated in a close game at the Hatchet House, as the home team Washington Hatchets dfeated them 38-33. Colton Duke led for LHS with 12, Vincennes Lincoln ends the season at 12-13. The North Knox Warriors were within five, but a 20-8 fourth quarter carries the West Vigo Vikings on ...
Mar 04, 2026
Lexi Primus Invited to Hoosier Basketball Magazine Top 60 Workout
North Knox senior Lexi Primus is one of six players from the area to be invited to the annual Hoosier Basketball Magazine Top 60 workout. Primus is joined by two Washington players-Katie Reed and Shay Hawk-along with Allie Taylor from Princeton, Emily Parker from Boonville, and Bailey Hipe from Reitz. The annual top 6...
Mar 03, 2026
NK Lady Warriors Coach Steve Meurer to REtire from Coaching
After 18 years heading the North Knox Lady Warrior program, head coach Steve Meurer is planning to step down as the team's leader. The letter spelling out his intentions has been sent to the North Knox School Board for their potential acceptance. Meurer will retire with 445 overall wins in 30 years of coaching at Nort...
Mar 02, 2026
Boys High School Basketball Action Report
In high school boys basketball action it was barr-reeve defeating bloomfield 49 to 45
Feb 28, 2026
Entertainment News
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Country singer Colter Wall cancels tour, admits he is 'mentally unwell'
Country singer Colter Wall cancels his remaining 2026 tour dates and is taking an indefinite break from live performances to focus on his mental health and well-being.
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Kacey Musgraves addresses rumored feud with Miranda Lambert over a song
Kacey Musgraves reveals how her rumored feud with Miranda Lambert led to an unexpected collaboration on her upcoming album "Middle of Nowhere," out in May.
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Former Prince Andrew's ex-assistant emerges as 'key witness' in his investigation: experts
Former Prince Andrew's former assistant Charlotte Manley may serve as key witness in the investigation into his Epstein ties, according to royal experts.
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Kristin Cavallari turns heads in beachside bikini photos showcasing her signature jewelry line
Kristin Cavallari combines stunning beach photography with business savvy, promoting Uncommon James. She also offers real talk about divorce on her podcast.
17h ago
Nicole Kidman breaks silence on life after Keith Urban divorce
Three months post-divorce, Nicole Kidman shared how she's prioritizing family while preparing for projects including her return to witch mode for "Practical Magic 2."
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Liza Minnelli says drug-fueled Martin Scorsese love affair turned into a 'self-destructive obsession'
Liza Minnelli revealed shocking details about her drug-fueled affair with Martin Scorsese during filming of "New York, New York" in explosive new memoir.
19h ago
Meghan Markle slammed for sky-high price of luxury retreat in Australia
Critics question Meghan Markle's $2,288 luxury women's retreat in Australia, with royal experts calling it "desperation" rather than genuine influence.
20h ago
Monica Lewinsky calls Clinton scandal 'public burning,' like witches 'tied to a post'
Monica Lewinsky describes the Bill Clinton scandal fallout as "public burning" that left her feeling emotionally destroyed and unable to escape the media frenzy.
20h ago
Dead Kennedys frontman Jello Biafra hospitalized after suffering hemorrhagic stroke
Dead Kennedys frontman Jello Biafra was reportedly hospitalized after suffering a hemorrhagic stroke. The 67-year-old punk rock legend is reportedly stable.
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Canceled HGTV host Nicole Curtis faces social media storm after attempting to explain racial slur
HGTV star Nicole Curtis' bizarre explanation for using racial slur sparks fury as she claims she makes up "crazy words" like "fart digger" during radio interview.
Mar 11, 2026
China passes 'ethnic unity' law in push for assimilation
China has passed a new law promoting ethnic unity and national identity, formalizing policies on integration and development in minority regions.
4h ago
Israel hits back after coordinated Iran-Hezbollah missile, drone strikes, urges Beirut to rein in terrorists
Hezbollah fired 200 missiles and drones into Israel in what Israeli media called an integrated attack with Iran, prompting fierce Israeli Defense Forces strikes.
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Spain permanently pulls ambassador from Israel amid Iran war
Spain announced on Tuesday it was permanently recalling its ambassador to Israel over its opposition to U.S.-Israeli strikes against Iran.
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Canada's Carney under pressure to act after synagogues shot at in latest antisemitic incidents
Gunfire attacks on Toronto synagogues highlight Canada's rising antisemitism crisis, as hate incidents against the country's Jewish community continues.
Mar 11, 2026
US diplomatic facility in Iraq struck by drone
U.S. diplomatic facility in Baghdad hit by suspected retaliatory drone strike amid State Department warnings for Americans to leave Middle East countries due to Iran conflict escalation.
Mar 11, 2026
Rubio designates Afghanistan as 'state sponsor of wrongful detention': 'Despicable tactics'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio designated Afghanistan as a state sponsor of wrongful detention, accusing the Taliban of using terrorist tactics against Americans.
Mar 11, 2026
Hezbollah, Iran unleash coordinated cluster bomb strikes on Israel in major escalation
Hezbollah prepares guerrilla warfare tactics in south Lebanon as Israel launches airstrikes against Beirut strongholds, with expert predicting Israeli ground invasion.
Mar 11, 2026
Lethal elite 'black-clad' kill squad guards Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei
Elite NOPO force protects new Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei while deploying around prisons holding political detainees amid reports of prisoner protests.
Mar 11, 2026
Top Iranian cybercriminal on FBI most wanted list reportedly killed in US-Israeli strike
A top Iranian hacker wanted by the FBI was allegedly killed in an Israeli strike. Mohammad Mehdi Farhadi Ramin was accused of stealing U.S. identities and sensitive data.
Mar 10, 2026
US strike on key Iran oil hub would fit Trump's 'energy dominance doctrine,' expert says
Reports indicate President Donald Trump's administration is considering a direct attack on Iran's Kharg Island, which handles 90% of Iranian oil exports near the Strait of Hormuz.
Mar 10, 2026
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