Local News
Sullivan Lake Dredging Expected to Take Awhile to Complete
The dredging of Sullivan Lake in Sullivan is underway and is expected to take several years to complete. The work is being done in phases because of the size of the project and limits on funding. Grants from the Department of Natural Resources and local fundraising help support the work, including a lake maintenance fe...
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Roads Open After November's Building Collapse in Winslow
Roads are open again after the collapse of the Palace Lodge in Winslow four months ago blocked traffic. The building, one of Winslow's oldest, left debris across streets. The owners couldn't clear it, so the town hired a company to demolish the front and move the rubble onto the sidewalk. The project cost about $6,000,...
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Race Street to be Closed in Odon on Monday
The Town of Odon says Race Street between Grove Street and Oak Street is scheduled to be closed Monday after 8:00 a.m. for sewer and water installation projects. The public is asked to find alternate routes.
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NWS Storm Spotter Classes
The National Weather Service will conduct three months of storm spotter classes across the area. Among the classes are one on March 23rd from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Greene County Fairgrounds, 45-03 State Road 54 in Bloomfield, and another from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. April 13th at Martin County Ambulance Services, 26-60...
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Indiana Gas/Diesel & EV Prices (Friday)
The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Friday stood at $2.83 a gallon, 1¢ higher than Thursday and 15¢ lower than Friday's national average. It was also 10¢ higher than a week ago, 1¢ lower than a month ago, and 4¢ lower than a year ago. Triple-A says the average pr...
9h ago
Welfare Eligibility Overhaul Heads to Governor Braun
In a 39-9 vote, the Indiana Senate has approved a sweeping overhaul of the state's welfare eligibility standards. Senate Enrolled Act 1, a top priority for Senate Republicans, now moves to the Governor's desk. The bill aims to dismantle "waste, fraud, and abuse" by implementing a "Hoosiers First" fi...
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Road Closure Planned for State Road 57 In Greene County
The Indiana Department of Transportation advises that State Road 57 near Switz City in Greene County is scheduled to be closed on or around Tuesday, March 10th for the completion of a bridge deck overlay. State Road 57 will be closed between County Road West 100 South and County Road West 200 South. Additional roadway ...
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Governor Braun Signs Bill into Law To Bring Bears to Northwest Indiana
Governor Mike Braun is signing a bill that supports bringing the Chicago Bears to the Hoosier state. The Indiana Senate passed the bill after approving amendments made in the House. On Thursday, Governor Braun signed it into law, creating the framework to build a stadium for the Bears in Hammond.
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Obituaries
Barbara Jean Gauger, 67, Oaktown
Barbara Jean Gauger, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, passed away on February 24, 2026, in Oaktown, Indiana, at the age of 67. Born on November 1, 1958, in Alva, Oklahoma, Barbara was a radiant light in the lives of all who knew her. Throughout her life, Barbara was known for her compassion...
Feb 26, 2026
Lavena Jean Wampler, 97, Washington
Lavena Jean "Evans" Wampler, a cherished beacon of compassion and warmth in her community, passed away on February 23, 2026, at the age of 97 in Washington, IN. Born on January 20, 1929, in Shoals, IN, to Cresy and Mae "Collins" Evans, Lavena's life was a testament to her loving, kind, and generous ...
Feb 26, 2026
Bill Carie, 86, Vincennes
William "Bill" Joseph Carie, 86, went home to his Lord and Savior on February 20, 2026 - exactly one month after the passing of his beloved wife, Judith "Lynn" Carie - gently reminding his family that the Lord's timing is perfect and His plans are always unfolding, even when we cannot yet see them. ...
Feb 24, 2026
Richard Biggs, 96, Vincennes
Donald J Biggs, 96, of Vincennes passed away on February 19,2026 peacefully at his home. He was the son of John Emmett and Helen C. Keller Biggs. Donald graduated from Decker High School and was awarded the Outstanding Decker Alumni award in 2003. He then graduated from Purdue University with a BS in Civil Engineering....
Feb 22, 2026
Rev. Dr. Richard Beesley, 95, Vincennes
Rev. Dr. Richard V. Beesley, age 95 of Vincennes, passed away at 12:55 pm on Thursday, February 19th at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born on January 27, 1931, in Vincennes to Oscar V. and Ruth I. (Reel) Beesley. He married Naomi Ruth Rehwald on September 4, 1953. Surviving are his wife, Naomi, son Bruce Allyn Beesle...
Feb 22, 2026
Walter Roy Jr., 57, Washington
Walter Roy Jr., affectionately known as Jr. to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2026, in Washington, IN. Born on April 4, 1968, in Madison, IN, Jr. lived a life marked by kindness, laughter, and an unwavering dedication to those he loved. Jr. was the beloved son of the late Walter and Sue ...
Feb 19, 2026
Della Strate, 87, Vincennes
Della Mae Strate, age 87, a lifelong resident of Vincennes, IN, passed away on February 15, 2026, in her hometown. Born on March 5, 1938, to the late Floyd and Irene "Huffer" McCormick, Della cultivated a life that was a testament to her kindness and enduring spirit. Della graduated from the local high school...
Feb 19, 2026
Robert Grigsby, 92. Freelandville
Robert Niles Grigsby, born on January 23, 1934, in Bruceville, Indiana, passed away at the age of 92, with his devoted wife of 70 years by his side in Freelandville, Indiana, on February 14, 2026. Robert spent his many years of life enriching those around him with his loving spirit and the joy he found in the simple pl...
Feb 17, 2026
Cheryl Reeder, 75, Vincennes
Cheryl Reeder, 75, of Vincennes, Indiana passed away February 14, 2026. She was born in Bedford, Indiana on July 21, 1949, to William Barlow and Joann Ryder. Cheryl worked as a server for many years and at the Harmony Club for 13 years. In her free time, she enjoyed cooking, baking, crafting, crocheting, and spending t...
Feb 17, 2026
Donald Goforth, 88 Evansville
Donald Eugene Goforth, a loving family man and respected community member, passed away on February 12, 2026, at the age of 88 in Evansville, Indiana. Born on April 18, 1937, in Henryville, Indiana, he lived a full and vibrant life, treasured by all who knew him. Don graduated from high school and went on to master the ...
Feb 15, 2026
Local Sports
Boys High School Basketball Action Report
In high school boys basketball action it was barr-reeve defeating bloomfield 49 to 45
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Thursday Night Basketball on the Horizon Tonight for 3 Area Teams
The North Knox Warriors host Senior Night tonight, as they face the Loogootee Lions. Tip time is 7:30; hear it on 92.1 WZDM and live streaming on tocsportsnetwork.com. The South Knox Spartans will travel TO Oakland City to play the Wood Memorial Trojans. Tip time is 8 pm on 105.7, WUZR. The Rivet Patriots hit the roa...
Feb 27, 2026
ASn 0 for 3 Night for Knox County Boys Teams, as Sectionals Loom Next Week
The North Knox Warriors lost their final game of the regular season at home to Loogootee, 52-39. Rylan Oxby ed a balanced North Knox scoring attack with nine. The Warriors next face West Vigo in North Knox Sectional play on Tuesday evening. The South Knox Spartans were defeated by 20 by Wood Memorial on the road, 62-...
Feb 27, 2026
LHS Ends with Win, NK, SK Both suffer Losses
The Vincennes Lincoln Alices end the regular season with a win, 59-45 over Whilte River Valley. Jadon Miller led for L-H-S with 20, followed by Colton Duke with 13, and Leyton Battles with 10. Next up for Vincennes Lincoln is a 6 pm Tuesday night sectional game at Washington. The North Knox Warriors could not escape ...
Feb 25, 2026
Three KC Teams in Action Tonight
Vincennes Lincoln will wrap up its regular season tonight in Switz City against White River Valley. Tip time for varsity action will be around 7:30; hear that game on 92.1, WZDM. The North Knox Warriors are at home tonight, as they face Wood Memorial in a Blue Chip Conference matchup. Tip time is around 7:3; you can ...
Feb 24, 2026
Boys and Girls High School Basketball Action!!
Boys HS Basketball North Daviess Defeated White River Valley 61 to 39 Eastern Greene Beat Shakamak 58 to 39 Washington bested South Knox 67 to 42 Lincoln defeat the Evansville Memorial 48 to 35 And, it was Bloomfield defeating North Knox 87 to 46
Feb 21, 2026
Three Knox County Schools in Action Tonight
The Vincennes Lincoln Alices return to Alice Arena tonight to face the Memorial Tigers. Tip time is 8 pm on 92.1, WZDM, and live streamed on tocsportsnetwork.com. The North Knox Warriors head to the Glover Gym to play the Bloomfield Cardinals. Game time there is 7:30 on 97.7, WAOV. The South Knox Spartans will travel t...
Feb 20, 2026
Three Knox County Boys' Basketball Teams in Action Tonight
The Vincennes Lincoln Alices are back in action tonight, as they will travel to Newburgh to play the Castle Knights. Tip time is 8 pm; you can hear the game on 92.1, WZDM. Two Knox County feams face off, as the Rivet Patriots will host the South Knox Spartans at the Holscher Gym. Tip time is 7 pm; you can hear the game...
Feb 17, 2026
North Knox, Washington Knox Get Semi-State Directions
The North Knox Lady Warriors will head to Greencastle this Saturday for the 2-A Girls' Basketball Semi-State at Greencastle. They will face Pekin Eastern High School around noon on Saturday. Game 1 features Heritage Christian and Parke Heritage; that tips off around ten a-m. You can hear that North Knox-Pekin Eastern g...
Feb 16, 2026
Girls and Boys High School Basketball Action Report!!!!
HS Girls Regional Basketball Evansville Christian defeated White River Valley 73 to 32 North Knox took out Mater Dei 48 to 42 In Boys HS Basketball South Knox handled Shoals 59 to 37 Vincennes Lincoln defeated Wood Memorial 62 to 55
Feb 15, 2026
Entertainment News
Fox World News
Shia LaBeouf lands behind bars again as third victim steps forward in alleged Mardi Gras melee
Actor Shia LaBeouf faces a new battery charge after an additional victim comes forward from the alleged Feb. 17 fight outside New Orleans R Bar during Mardi Gras.
3h ago
'Bar Rescue' host Jon Taffer sounds the alarm as weight-loss drugs threaten America's restaurants
Jon Taffer says GLP-1 weight-loss medications are hurting restaurants by reducing how much customers eat and drink, making the industry challenging.
4h ago
'Pawn Stars' boss Rick Harrison warns of silver shortage as demand surges
"Pawn Stars" Rick Harrison warns of critical silver shortage as tech boom drives demand. He said his Las Vegas pawn shop unable to keep silver bullion in stock.
5h ago
Robert Carradine's cause of death revealed
Robert Carradine's cause of death has been revealed by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner after the "Revenge of the Nerds" star died at 71 on Feb. 23.
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Merv Griffin and Johnny Carson were bitter rivals who fought over celebrity guests for years
Merv Griffin and Johnny Carson's bitter talk show rivalry began in 1962 when both competed for NBC guests and studio space during their early careers.
6h ago
Dennis Quaid flies Air Force One with Trump, takes stage at Texas rally event in Corpus Christi
Actor Dennis Quaid joined President Trump on stage in Corpus Christi, Texas, expressing his support and love for both his home state and the president.
7h ago
Demi Moore goes viral looking unrecognizable with dramatic new bob haircut transformation
Demi Moore goes viral with dramatic bob haircut transformation at Milan Fashion Week, trading signature long locks for sleek wet-look style at Gucci show.
21h ago
Music legend Neil Sedaka dead at 86
Legendary singer Neil Sedaka died Friday at age 86. The rock icon behind hits like "Oh Carol" and "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" leaves a six-decade legacy.
22h ago
Kristen Stewart's rambling ICE comments about LA trigger fierce 'word salad' backlash
Kristen Stewart divides internet with rambling ICE comments about Los Angeles culture, drawing both harsh criticism and passionate defense online.
Feb 27, 2026
Country singer JD Graham 'barely alive' after breaking neck in semitruck crash
Oklahoma country singer J.D. Graham was airlifted to a hospital after a serious interstate accident with a semitruck that broke his neck and back.
Feb 27, 2026
Did they get him? Khamenei's fate remains unknown after Israel-US strike levels his compound
Uncertainty surrounds Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei following an Israeli-U.S. strike on Tehran that left his fortified compound heavily damaged.
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Israel's largest ever military flyover hammers Iranian military targets
Israeli airstrikes hit 500 Iranian targets including missile launchers and defense systems, severely degrading Iran's offensive military capabilities.
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Iran's terror proxies from Iraq-to-Lebanon say ready to respond to US-Israel attacks
Hezbollah terrorist organization has rebuilt capabilities despite Lebanon ceasefire as Iran's proxy network prepares response to U.S.-Israel military operations.
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Gulf states condemn Iranian retaliatory strikes on their territories following US-Israeli operation
Arab nations condemn Iranian missile strikes targeting their territories and U.S. bases in retaliation for joint U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran's leadership.
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Exiled crown prince calls on Iranian people to 'finish the job,' cheers Trump's 'humanitarian intervention'
Exiled Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi calls U.S.-Israel strikes "humanitarian aid" and urges Iranian security forces to defect from Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's regime.
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World leaders split over military action as US-Israel strike Iran in coordinated operation
World leaders split over US-Israel strikes on Iran as Canada, Australia back action while France, Spain warn escalation risking wider regional war.
6h ago
Historic US-Israel strikes on Iran underway as Tehran faces regime survival test
Israel launches Operation Roaring Lion with US strikes on Iran sites. Reports suggest Ali Shamkhani, key Khamenei adviser, killed in opening wave.
8h ago
US joins Israel in preemptive strike on Iran as Trump confirms 'major combat operations'
The United States joined Israel in launching preemptive strikes against Iran, escalating tensions in the Middle East as President Donald Trump confirmed "major combat operations" were underway.
14h ago
UN Human Rights Council chief cuts off speaker criticizing US-sanctioned official
The U.N. Human Rights Council cut off a video statement by Anne Bayefsky in which she criticized U.N. officials, including U.S.-sanctioned Francesca Albanese.
22h ago
US positions F-22 stealth fighters in Israel, puts 'almost any target in Iran at risk'
Eleven U.S. F-22 Raptor stealth fighters have reportedly been deployed to Israel's Ovda Air Base, marking America's first operational combat aircraft deployment.
Feb 27, 2026
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