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ISP Drug Take Back Day Set for Saturday
The Drug Enforcement Administration's National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is scheduled for tomorrow from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM. The event, which happens twice a year, is a way to dispose of unused or expired prescription drugs at locations in...
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KC Sheriff K-9 "Uzzi" Ready to Serve
The Knox County Sheriff's Department K-9 "Uzzi" and handler Levi Archer are now complete with their training. That means "Uzzi" is now ready to work the County's roads and highways as a full K-9 officer. Knox County Sheriff Doug Vantlin says the 14-month old dog has joined a group of other capable d...
3h ago

Federal Prison Murder Leads to Life Sentence
A Maryland man has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering his cellmate at the Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute in October of 2024. 29-year-old Joshua Mebane of Silver Spring, Maryland had previously pled guilty to First Degree Murder f...
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"Boys and Beyond" Registration Continues for June Event
PACE Community Action Agency is registering chidren now for its annual "Boys and Beyond" week. Boys and Beyond is a program to teach life skills and more to boys in the fourth and fifth grades. This year's Boys and Beyond event will be held from eight to noon each day from June ninth to 13th. In past years, o...
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New Budget Proposal Approved by Indiana Legislature
The Indiana General Assembly has approved the pending two-year budget for the state. That approval includes a two-dollar a pack increase in cigarettes-the first trax increase in 17 years. It was a move that was suggested by Legislative Democrats and others. The extra revenue from that tax will be filtered into Medicaid...
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New United Way of Knox County Director Scott Charleston Settling In
Incoming United Way of Knox County director Scott Charleston is settling into his new position at this time. Charleston's first day as the group's director was on April seventh. He will take over for Mark Hill; Hill plans to ease the transition, until his planned departure next month. Charleston knows he has a good pat...
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Daviess County Foundation's Grant Apps Taken Through May First
Daviess County's "Our Community Foundation" is now accepting applications for five Foundation Fast Grants of up to one-thousand dollars from unrestricted funds held by the Foundation. The deadline to sign up is Thursday of next week. The grants provide one-time assistance t...
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May 7th Set for INDOT Road Project in Sullivan County
State Road 154 in Sullivan County is scheduled to be closed on or around Wednesday, May 7th for a chip and seal road maintenance project. Crews will close the highway between U.S. 41 and the Illinois State Line near Hutsonville, Illinois. Work is expected to take two weeks to complet...
Apr 24, 2025

New Regulations on Sex Offenders Signed Into Law
Governor Braun has signed a bill tightening rules on where sex offenders can move. The bill, written by Republican Representative Ben Smaltz of Auburn, requires judges to review family ties, housing, and job access before allowing a move to a new c...
Apr 24, 2025

Curb Work, Repairs Continue on Main Street, Prior to Paving
Crews continue preparatory curb work and more for the overall downtown Main Street project. The work iucludes curb ramps and other needed jobs prior to the main paving of Main Street. Part of the work will be a continued replacement of trolley ties on Main between Sixth and Seventh. That work will have to happen before...
Apr 24, 2025
Obituaries

Romona Clinton, 92, Washington
Romona Jean "White" Clinton, a loving matriarch, passed away in Jasper, IN, on April 22, 2025, at the age of 92. Born on September 7, 1932, in Washington, IN, to the late Raymond and Sylvia "Hauser" White, Romona, affectionately nicknamed "Skeeter" by her dad, lived a life marked by warmth...
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Arthur Canull, 70, Vincennes
Arthur Canull, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and decorated serviceman, passed away on April 17, 2025, in Vincennes, IN. Born in Fairfield, IL, on January 4, 1955, Arthur's passion for life and love for his family defined his remarkable 70 years. Arthur and the love of his life, Regina &qu...
Apr 23, 2025

Rebecca Turpin, 77, Vincennes
Rebecca Jo Turpin, 77, passed away at 8:00 am on April 21, 2025 at Signature North Health Care in Terre Haute, IN. Rebecca was born on August 12, 1947 in Vincennes and is the daughter of Dr. Joseph and Genevieve (Gohring) Humphreys. Rebecca was a Registered Nurse for over forty years working for Good Samaritan Hospital...
Apr 23, 2025

Joyce Meredith, 81, Vincennes
Joyce Ann Meredith, 81, of Vincennes, IN passed away April 19, 2025. She was born in Vincennes, IN on August 21, 1943, to the late Charles and Helen (Hagen) Faith. Joyce graduated from Oaktown High School in 1961. She worked for many years with the most recent being a hostess at McDonalds. In her free time, she enjoyed...
Apr 22, 2025

Bill Claycomb, 87, Vincennes
William "Bill" Denzil Claycomb 87, of Vincennes, IN, passed away April 19th, surrounded by his entire family. He was born on May 11, 1937, in Beale, IN, to Denzil and Stella May (Chatman) Claycomb. Bill was a man of quiet strength, unwavering dedication, and deep love for his family. He was the second of eigh...
Apr 22, 2025

Sara Jane Hall, 79, Oaktown
Sara Jane "McCarter" Hall, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on April 21, 2025, at the age of 79, in her hometown of Oaktown, Indiana. Born on December 29, 1945, to the late William Mac and Helen Josephine "Schulze" McCarter, Sara Jane's life was a testament to the value...
Apr 22, 2025

Ted Mayo, 66, Vincennes
Theodore Scott Mayo, 66, passed away Audubon Hospital in Louisville, KY. Ted was born on September 20, 1958 in Vincennes and is the son of George and Bernadine Mayo. He married Susan Elizabeth Stodghill on June 14, 1990. Ted was a 1976 graduate of Vincennes Lincoln High School and worked for General Electric in Louisvi...
Apr 21, 2025

Redy Mullins, 88, Bicknell
Reda Jean "Cary" Mullins, a cherished pillar of her community and a pillar of love and respect to her family, passed away peacefully in Bicknell, IN, on April 16, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on July 17, 1936, in Decker, IN, she was the beloved daughter of Roy and Adda "Huffer" Cary. Reda attended h...
Apr 18, 2025
Lynn McEllhiney, 87, Vincennes
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ann Lynne McEllhiney, beloved mother and friend, who left us peacefully on April 17, 2025, at the age of 87. She was born on December 28, 1937 in Decatur, Indiana. She is the daughter of Benjamin and Bernice (McLellan) Marhenke. Lynne married Charles G. McEllhiney...
Apr 18, 2025

Glenna WEstfall, 87, Vincennes
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Glenna Westfall, a beloved mother, friend, and member of the Vincennes community, who was called to her heavenly home on April 14, 2025, at the age of 87. Glenna was a shining light in the lives of all who knew her, her warm smile and kind spirit lighting up every...
Apr 16, 2025
Local Sports

Saturday Night Local High School Basketball Scores
BOYS BASKETBALL South Knox 55 Eastern Greene 46 Northeast Dubois 54 Springs Valley 33 Washington 70 Pike Central 28 Gibson Southern 63 Evansville Memorial 61 OT Evansville Harrison 63 Jasper 57 Evansville Central 54 Parke Heritage 49 Wood Memorial 62 Shoals 24 New Albany 70 Evansville Reitz 65 Sullivan 64 White River V...
Jan 26, 2025

Friday Night Boys Basketball Scores and Highlights
In boys basketball last night, Vincennes Lincoln edged out South Knox 46-42. Joel Sanders hit 15 for Vincennes...Sam Singleton lead the Spartans with 14. Northeast Dubois over the Rivet Patriots 55 to 32. Fisher Lemon with 10 points for Rivet. Rivet falls to 2 and 10 on the season. The North Knox Warriors led 18-11 a...
Jan 25, 2025
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Saturday Sports News
In High School Boys Basketball action... Vincennes Lincoln beat Sullivan 48-39. Luke Hall paced the 9-4 Alices with 18 points. South Knox lost to Bloomfield 41-33. Justin Siewers led the 3-7 Spartans with 14 points. North Central downed Vincennes Rivet 66-48. Brody Shots led the 2-9 Patriots with 14 points. In girls ac...
Jan 19, 2025

Sports Resets for Monday-Tuesday, 1/6-7
The Monday, 1/6 Vincennes Lincoln @ Linton-Stockton girls V & JV basketball games have been POSTPONED to Saturday, 1/11. The JV game will tip at 11:00 AM, with the varsity to follow at 12:30 PM. The bus will depart at 9:20 AM. The Monday, 1/6 Vincennes Lincoln @ Barr-Reeve boys JV basketball tournament has been CAN...
Jan 06, 2025

Knox County Sports for Tuesday
n Girls Basketball Action.. North Knox beat Bedford North Lawrence 46-40. Jade Richter led the 8-1 lady Warriors with 13 points. Baylee McClure added nine. Other girls scores... White River Valley beat Clay City 57-39 Mater Dei downed Boonville 54-47 Owensboro Catholic got past Castle 68-54 On the Local Sports scene fo...
Dec 03, 2024

Sports Roundup for Thursday
It will be Vincennes Lincoln and South Knox in tonight's final of the Vincennes Tennis Sectional. In last nights semi-finals, the Alices beat Rivet 5-0. Posting singles wins for Lincoln were Joshua Clegg, Mabrey Fleck and Luke Hall. Also winning were the doubles teams of Joel Sanders and Jaden McCarter and the duo of...
Oct 03, 2024

Knox County Sports Recap for Wednesday
The Vincennes Lincoln volleyball team lost at Class 2-A number five Barr-Reeve 3-0. Matti Collins had 12 assists for the Alices while Kiaya Farrar added five kills. Barr-Reeve won the JV match 2-0. Ciarra Herron had seven digs for Lincoln. The South Knox Volleyball team lost at Evansville Christian 3-1. Morgan Ober...
Oct 02, 2024

Sports Roundup for Tuesday
Castle won the Girls golf Regional at Country Oaks with a team score of 317. Also advancing were Bedford North Lawrence who finished second and Evansville Memorial third. Barr-Reeve was fifth and Washington sixth. North Knox senior Brooklyn Sturgeon fired an 85 but fell short of the mark to advance. The pairings have...
Oct 01, 2024

Knox County Sports Roundup for Monday
The pairings have been drawn for the upcoming boys and girls' soccer sectionals. The sectionals Begin the week of October 7th. At the Washington 2-A Girls sectional... Vincennes Lincoln will play Southridge in the only match. The semi-finals will have Washington playing Gibson Southern and Princeton will take on the ...
Sep 30, 2024

Postponement in Vincennes Lincoln-Harrison Game Tonight
The Vincennes Lincoln High School football game with Harrison has been postponed to 1 pm tomorrow afternoon. That announcement made by L-H-S athletic director Chris Lancaster. You can hear the tame tomorrow afternoon on 92.1, WZDM.
Sep 27, 2024
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'Conclave' portrays pope successor process right but also shows church as 'primitive': expert
In the wake of Pope Francis' death, viewership has spiked for "Conclave," about the choosing of a new pope. Two experts tell Fox News Digital about what the movie got right and wrong.
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'American Pie' star Shannon Elizabeth says love of wildlife led to her 'soulmate'
"American Pie" star Shannon Elizabeth discovered her purpose, and her husband, after she moved to South Africa to focus on her conservation work.
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Jelly Roll's farm life brings peace and healing from dark times
In an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital, Jelly Roll opened up about how his farm in Nashville has kept him "on track" when it comes to avoiding the pitfalls of fame.
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Hugh Grant blasts his children's 'posh private schools' for 'pathetic' rules
Hugh Grant blasted his children's "posh private schools" for promoting the use of screens in classes and criticized "pathetic" rules regarding outside play.
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Billy Ray Cyrus credits Elizabeth Hurley romance for making him the happiest he's been in a 'long time'
Billy Ray Cyrus said his relationship with Elizabeth Hurley is "a good thing" after they went Instagram official with a kissing photo shared on Easter.
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Valerie Bertinelli celebrates 65th birthday with lingerie photo, admits she's been told she's 'too much'
Valerie Bertinelli celebrated her 65th birthday on Wednesday with reflection and a look back at a lingerie pic, as she talked about being "too much" on "The Drew Barrymore Show."
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Linda Evangelista left traumatized and in therapy after botched cosmetic procedure permanently damaged body
Linda Evangelista credited therapy for helping her change the way she views her body after CoolSculpting left the model "brutally disfigured."
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Meghan Markle defends controversial decision not to film Netflix show in her home
On Wednesday, Meghan Markle addressed the controversy surrounding her decision to stage a fake kitchen on her Netflix show, "With Love, Meghan."
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'American Pie' star Jason Biggs sheds nearly 40 pounds after health scare
Hollywood actor Jason Biggs transformed his health with an impressive 35-pound weight loss after receiving alarming cholesterol test results.
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Jay Leno stands by marriage vows as he faces challenges of caring for wife suffering from dementia
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Apr 24, 2025

Russian general killed in Moscow-area car bombing, investigators say
A Russian general died Friday in a car bombing in Balashikha, a city just outside of Moscow, according to officials.
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World Economic Forum greenlights new investigation into whistleblower claims against founder Klaus Schwab
The World Economic Forum board said it supports an "independent investigation" into former chairman of the globalist body, Klaus Schwab.
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French student arrested after stabbing attack leaves 1 dead, 3 injured at private Catholic school
French police arrested a student after he allegedly killed another student in a stabbing attack at his private Catholic school in Nantes.
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Israel pauses as the Jewish state honors and remembers victims of the Holocaust
Israel marked Holocaust Remembrance Day as the nation came to a standstill to remember the victims of the Nazi genocide against the Jews.
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India vows to hunt terrorists 'to the ends of the earth' as tensions with Pakistan rise after Kashmir attack
India is vowing to hunt down terrorists "to the ends of the earth" as tensions are escalating with Pakistan in the wake of a deadly attack in India's Kashmir region.
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A weakened Hezbollah leads some in Lebanon to talk of peace with Israel as US pushes sides together
Lebanese citizens are reportedly beginning to discuss normalization with Israel following the crushing blow dealt to the Iran-backed terror proxy Hezbollah by Israel.
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US–Russia flashpoint looms over Putin's plans for African naval base
Russian plans for a naval base in Sudan to secure a foreign port are alarming the U.S. and risking new tensions with Moscow as Putin races to join the naval powers circling the strategic Red Sea.
Apr 24, 2025

5 quotes from Cardinal Robert Sarah, a favorite among conservatives to succeed Pope Francis
Conservatives cite Cardinal Robert Sarah's comments on defying woke gender ideology and remembering the West's Christian roots after Pope Francis' death.
Apr 24, 2025

Russia blamed for overnight strike on Kyiv that killed at least 9, injured dozens, including children
Ukrainian authorities say Russia is responsible for an overnight missile and drone attack on Kyiv that killed at least nine people and injured another 70, including children.
Apr 24, 2025

Nuclear watchdog urges 'trust but verify' that Iran engages in good-faith negotiations
As the U.S. prepares for its third round of nuclear discussions with Iran, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency has warned to "trust but verify" and said his U.N. group should lead on certifying Iran's reliability.
Apr 23, 2025