Local News
Ramp Work Coming to Willow Street Exit on US 41
A week from today, the northbound U.S. 41 exit ramp to Willow Street/State Road 441 in Vincennes will be closed. The ramp closure will be a daytime closure only. It will allow for bridge deck/joint maintenance. Work is expected to take two days to complete, depending on the weather. The official detour will be U.S. 41 ...
8h ago
Tributes Continue on Passing of Former Mayor Howard Hatcher
Tributes continue to pour in following the death of former Vicnennes Mayor Howard Hatcher. Hatcher passed away over the weekend. Current Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum remembers Hatcher as a great public servant.. Yochum also remembered Hatcher as always being upbeat. Following his term as Mayor, Hatcher served many year...
9h ago
Three Finalists In Running for SWMD Executive Director
Three individuals are in the running at this time to become the next head of the Knox County Solid Waste Management District. The successful candidate will take over for Michelle Smith. Smith left the position to become the director for the Knox County Chamber of Commerce. S-W-M-D board members received six overall re...
9h ago
WPD Arrest Mississippi Man Following Traffic Stop
Washington Police arrested a Mississippi man Sunday for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated Refusal, Possession of Marijuana, and Operating a Vehicle While Never Licensed. 44-year-old James Edward Hill of Bogue Chitto, Mississippi is being held on $2,000 bond in the Daviess County Security Center.
9h ago
Area Lakes, Get State Assistance
17 Indiana counties will receive nearly $1.5M in grants to fund 48 lake and stream projects through the Lake and River Enhancement, or LARE, program. Grants totaling just over one-million dollars will support 15 sediment and logjam removal projects in 11 counties, including Daviess and Sullivan. Another $444,000 will b...
9h ago
"Salute to World War One" Set for Weekend
The "war to end all wars"- World War One - will be commemorated with a living history event at the Indiana Military Museum in Vincennes on March 28th and 29th from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission to outdoor events and exhibits is free. There will be reenactors, vendors and, weather permitting, possible flyovers. T...
9h ago
TMMI Includes Princeton Plant As part of Billion-Dollar Overall Investment
Toyota Motor North America is investing in its Princeton plant to ramp up production for both electric and high-demand gas vehicles. The Princeton plant is designated $200 million to boost production of the Grand Highlander SUV. This funding is part of a larger $10 billion five-year plan for U.S. operations. Also, the ...
9h ago
Voter Registration Deadline in Indiana is April 6th
Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales is reminding Hoosiers that Monday April 6th is the voter registration deadline for the upcoming Primary Election on Tuesday May 5th. You can check your registration status, register to vote, or update your information by visiting "IndianaVoters.com" or by contacting yo...
9h ago
Obituaries
Howard Hatcher, 82, Vincennes
Major Howard William Hatcher, a pillar of the Vincennes community and a man who was larger than life but insisted he was "joe average", passed away at the age of 82 on March 21, 2026. Born in Vincennes, Indiana, on March 24, 1943, Howard dedicated his life to his family, his country, and his hometown. Howard ...
10h ago
Kathryn Shots, 83, Vincennes
Kathryn "Hartley" Shots, age 83, a cherished wife, loving mother, and proud grandmother, passed away in her hometown of Vincennes, IN, on March 19, 2026. Born on October 9, 1942, in Knox Co., IN, Kathryn lived a full and warm life, leaving behind a legacy of joyfulness and compassion. Kathryn married her life...
Mar 20, 2026
James Lowery, 51, Vincennes
James Franklin Lowery Jr., born on February 7th, 1975, in Oklahoma City, OK, passed away at the age of 51 on March 17th, 2026, in Vincennes, IN. Known for his kind heart and adventurous spirit, James's departure leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. James, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, is...
Mar 19, 2026
Joan Chambon, 88, Vincennes
Joan Chambon, 88, went to be with the Lord on March 15, 2026. She was born in Vincennes, Indiana on October 14, 1937, to the late Jewell and Pearl Hocker. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1955 and continued her education at Vincennes University, where she graduated in 1958. Joan married the love of her life, D...
Mar 17, 2026
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...
Mar 12, 2026
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...
Mar 12, 2026
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...
Mar 12, 2026
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
Local Sports
State Finals Set for Saturday
The state championships in boys' basketball are now set for this Saturday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianpoalis. Among the teams playing are the 27-1 Barr-Reeve Vikings. The Vikings defeated Hauser Saturday night to win the 1-A Southern Semi-State. They will face 25-3 Triton for the state title at 10:30 Saturday m...
Mar 23, 2026
IU Athletics Announces State Wide CFP Trophey Tour
Indiana University Athletics has announced a statewide tour for the College Football Playoff (CFP) National Championship trophy to celebrate the Hoosiers' historic 16‑0 season. Beginning March 24, the tour will visit multiple cities across Indiana, including Richmond, Gary, Indianapolis, Evansville, Fort Wayne, and N...
Mar 22, 2026
Lesi Primus, Katie Reed Named to Hoosier Hoops All-Star Game April 29th
It's pothole season and the Indiana Department of Transportation wants you to report them when you see them on state-maintained highways. Potholes form when water infiltrates cracks in pavement, freezes and thaws repeatedly, and traffic pressure causes the weakened asphalt to collapse. You can report potholes on state ...
Mar 20, 2026
North Knox's Korbin Jones Picked for Indiana Football South All-Star Team
North Knox offensive lineman Korbin Jones will play in the Indiana North-South All-Star Game in July. The statewide showcase for high school seniors will happen at Decatur Central High School in Indianapolis on July tenth at 7:05 pm. The game features the best talent from across Indiana in an all-star event. The game ...
Mar 17, 2026
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...
Mar 12, 2026
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
Entertainment News
Fox World News
Barry Manilow reveals how routine doctor visit for hip pain uncovered hidden cancer diagnosis
Barry Manilow, 82, reveals a doctor's decision to scan his lungs during a hip pain visit uncovered a stage 1 lung cancer diagnosis with no symptoms.
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Miley Cyrus says she dodged Hollywood dark side that destroyed other child stars
Miley Cyrus says Billy Ray Cyrus's daily on-set presence on "Hannah Montana" helped shield her from Hollywood's darker side of child stardom.
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Backstreet Boys' Brian Littrell says Florida beach fight led to death threats against his family
Backstreet Boys star Brian Littrell says his family has received threats of arson and violence amid an ongoing trespassing dispute at his Florida beach home.
6h ago
Megan Moroney stuns in orange bikini during friend's Bahamas bachelorette
Megan Moroney hits the Bahamas for a friend's bachelorette trip and reveals she's covering Hannah Montana's 'Best of Both Worlds' for Spotify Singles.
18h ago
Macaulay Culkin's fiancée Brenda Song's airline nightmare sparks debate after first-class seats given away
Brenda Song claims Alaska Airlines gave away her family's pre-booked first-class seats, separating her and Macaulay Culkin from their young kids.
19h ago
'Supernatural' actress Carrie Anne Fleming dead at 51
Carrie Anne Fleming, known for her roles in "Supernatural" and "iZombie," has died at 51 after a battle with cancer, her representative confirmed.
19h ago
Cole Hauser, Kelly Reilly seen for first time as Beth and Rip return in 'Dutton Ranch'
Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser reprise their "Yellowstone" roles in "Dutton Ranch," a new spinoff set in South Texas that premieres May 15 on Paramount+.
19h ago
Bill Cosby found liable for 1972 sexual assault, jury awards $19M to accuser
A Santa Monica jury found fallen comedian Bill Cosby liable of drugging and sexually assaulting Donna Motsinger in 1972, and awarded the former waitress more than $19 million in damages.
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Bill Cosby found liable for 1972 sexual assault, jury awards $59.25M to accuser
A Santa Monica jury found fallen comedian Bill Cosby liable of drugging and sexually assaulting Donna Motsinger in 1972, and awarded the former waitress more than $19 million in damages.
19h ago
Jessie J rushed to hospital over fears of broken neck during tour
Jessie J was rushed to the hospital after smashing her head into a car roof during her No Secrets tour in China, saying she thought she broke her neck.
22h ago
Colombian military plane crash kills at least 66, head of armed forces says
A Colombian military transport plane crashed near Puerto Leguizamo, Colombia, shortly after takeoff, killing at least 66 people and injuring dozens.
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'Americas Counter Cartel Coalition': Inside the US strategy to combat narco terror, confront China, other foes
Joseph M. Humire, acting assistant secretary of War for Homeland Defense and Americas Security Affairs, explains the Trump administration's strategy for the Western Hemisphere.
7h ago
Zelenskyy says Ukraine has evidence Russia is aiding Iran with intelligence
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, whose nation has been at war with Russia for years, has indicated that there is evidence that Russia is supplying Iran with intelligence.
7h ago
Iran conflict tests Pakistan amid own border clashes as Islamabad touted as venue for US-Tehran talks
Pakistan, the only nuclear-armed Muslim state, faces mounting pressure as its Saudi defense pact and Iran ties clash amid the intensifying regional war.
20h ago
UK counterterrorism police probe antisemitic arson attack as Iran-linked group claims responsibility
An Iran-linked group claims responsibility for torching Jewish ambulances outside a Golders Green synagogue in London as counterterrorism police investigate.
Mar 23, 2026
EU blocks US vote to define gender as biological men and women at UN women's forum
The EU used a procedural motion to block a U.S. resolution at the United Nations that sought to define gender as referring to biological men and women, leaving it without a vote.
Mar 23, 2026
If Cuba falls, who steps in? Castro dynasty shadows island's future
As President Donald Trump signals possible action, experts say Cuba has no clear successor while Raúl Castro, 94, remains a significant influence on the communist country.
Mar 23, 2026
Trump, Starmer agree Strait of Hormuz must reopen as Middle East conflict escalates
Strait of Hormuz closure dominates a Trump-Starmer call, as Trump's 48-hour ultimatum to Iran warns of further U.S. strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure.
Mar 23, 2026
Iran threatens mass 'water war' with strikes on key plants in days, UN official warns
Iran threatens to target desalination and energy infrastructure within days, a U.N. official warns, citing lasting consequences for global markets and water supplies.
Mar 23, 2026
Authorities share update on circumstances around missing college student Jimmy Gracey's death
University of Alabama student Jimmy Gracey, 20, went missing in Barcelona during Spring Break. His body was found near a nightclub.
Mar 22, 2026
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