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KC Commissioners Call for Adjustments for Future "Green Energy" Based Contracts
The Knox County Commissioners have referred a proposed tweaking of regulations for the current solar ordinance that is in place. The process will have the ordinance go back to the Knox County Area Plan Commission for amendment, with the recommendations coming to the Commissioners for final action. The ordinance will al...
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Wreaths Across Knox County Seeking Purchases
The annual Wreaths Across Knox County drive is underway as part of a tribute to veterans from all branches of the U-S military. The annual drive's goal is to lay a wreath on the graves of over three-thousand servicemen buried in and around Vincennes. The annual endeavor is presented jointly by the Vincennes Kiwanis and...
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LCMH Gets Donation for Breast Cancer Awareness
Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville has raised around 800 dollars through a breast cancer T-shirt awareness campaign. The funding will benefit the Cancer Center and Wig Shoppe. That organization is involved in helping in the early detection of cancers, and for those who are already battling breast cancer...
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Government Stalemate Puts SNAP At Risk
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is asking Indiana and other states to stop processing SNAP benefit applications. The request is due to the ongoing federal government shutdown that is entering its third week. H...
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Deer Harvest Requested for Hungry Hoosiers
Indiana Conservation Officers encourage Indiana hunters to donate harvested deer to help feed Hoosiers in need. Hunt for Hunger, a program administered by the DNR Division of Law Enforcement, provides grants to the division's nonprofit partners, in...
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Daviess County Arrest Update
The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested a Washington man Monday for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated .15 or More and Operating While Intoxicated, Endangerment. 57-year-old John Dorney is being held on $5,000 bond in the Daviess County...
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Duke Foundation Gives STEM Education Grant to Vincennes University
The Duke Energy Foundation has given a 12-thousand dollar grant to Vincennes University for use in its STEM Exploration programs. The program targets science, engineering, and math education for high schoolers across the area. The idea is to help sell V-U and its programs to students wishing to explore various STEM-bas...
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IN/IL Border Meeting Today in Terre Haute
The Indiana-Illinois Boundary Adjustment Commission will meet TODAY at Tirey Hall on the campus of Indiana State University. The meeting begins at 10:30 a.m. The commission was established by the Indiana Legislat...
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One Reported Dead in Gibson County Fire
One person has died from their injuries in a house fire in Gibson County. The fire was called in to officials just before 5 p.m. Monday at a home in the 100 block of southwest Mille Street in Patoka. The call cam...
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Vincennes Sets Suggested Trick or Treat Times
Suggested Trick or Treat hours have been set for later this month for young ghosts and goblins in Vincennes. The hours will run from five to eight both Thursday, October 30th, and on Friday, October 31st. Vincennes City Council president Brian Grove reminds everyone these are suggested trick or treat hours only. Grove ...
Oct 21, 2025
LHS Catcher Cooper Collins Selected Texas A&M
Vincennes Lincoln junior baseball catcher Cooper Collins' decision, made last night in a public ceremony in the L-H-S Cafeteria. Collins chose the Aggis over four other schools that he had named as finalists for his signature. Collins will be the first Lincoln player to play baseball in the Southeastern Conference. How...
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Final IHSAA Football Poll is Ready
The Final High School Football is out. In 4-A, East Noble is number one followed by Heritage Hills At number two. Jasper is 9th. In 3-A, Evansville Memorial remains number one. Gibson Southern is second. The Titans Will play at Inman Field on Friday against the Lincoln Alices in Sectional play. Mater Dei is an honorabl...
Oct 21, 2025
Friday Night Lights Report
The Alices fell in the regular season football finale to Jasper by a score of 34-42. The loss drops the Alices to 3-6 on the season. Landon Hartley was 11/17 passing for 160 yards and 3 touchdowns. Mac McCormick rushed for 139 yards and 3 touchdowns. Brody Phillips had 102 yards receiving. The Alices will host Gibson S...
Oct 18, 2025
A Traditional Rivalry Ends Tonight in Week Nine of High School Football
The last matchup-for at least a while-between Vincennes Lincoln and Jasper happens tonight at Inman Field in Vincennes. The two teams will play L-H-S's final SIAC football game tonight at 7:30. You can hear the game on 92.1 WZDM, and watch it live-streamed at tocsportsnetwork.com. The North Knox Warriors wrap up their ...
Oct 17, 2025
Volleyball Sectional Semi-Finals Set
The Vincennes Lincoln Alices opened up Volleyball Sectional play last night at Princeton with a 3-1 Win over Washington. Marlo Thorne led Lincoln with 17 kills while Hadley Piper added 25 assists and 17 digs, The victory Moves the Alices into Saturdays second semi-final against the host Tigers. The first match saw Jasp...
Oct 17, 2025
Cooper Collins' Selection Day is Set for Tuesday
Vincennes Lincoln High School catcher Cooper Collins has set Tuesday of next week as the day he will make his choice for a baseball scholarship. The junior Collins has narrowed his list down to five teams-Texas A&M; West Virginia; Kentucky, South Florida, and Virginia. The signing ceremony will happen at 3:15 that ...
Oct 17, 2025
LHS Prepares to Host Tonight's Soccer Regional Semifinal
The Vincennes Lincoln Alices prepare to host the Heritage Hills Patriots in a Class 2A Soccer Regional semifinal game at the L-H-S facility. The Alices come in at 8-9, and off a 1-0 win over Gibson Southern in the Washington Sectional. The Patriots are 12-3-2, and 7-1 in their last eight. They defeated Mater Dei 3-1 to...
Oct 15, 2025
Knox County Sports Roundup for Tuesday
The Girls State volleyball tournament gets underway tonight at a few sites. At the Sullivan Class 2-A. Sectional.... 9-16 Eastern Green takes on 22-6 Sullivan. At the Class 2-A Tecumseh sectional...17-12 Tell City plays 24-4 North Posey. Match number two has 17-11 Mater Dei squaring off against 23-8 Tecumseh. At Clay C...
Oct 14, 2025
Tough Draws for Both Knox County Football Teams
The Sectional Pairings for the Upcoming Football tournament were announced last night. In Class 3-A sectional 32, Tough draw for the Lincoln Alices as they will host number two Gibson Southern in the First round. The winner gets top ranked Evansville memorial in the Semi-finals, Other first round Match ups feature Mt V...
Oct 13, 2025
Conference Showdowns Headline Week 8 Tonight
Conference leaders are on the docket for both Knox County football teams to night. The Vincennes Lincoln Alices head to Enlow Field to face the undefeated Memorial Tigers tonight. Kickoff time is 7:30; hear it on 92.1 WZDM. It will be another Southwest Conference title showdown between North Knox and North Daviess. Bot...
Oct 10, 2025
Carol Bowman, 95, Vincennes
Carol G. (Moon) Bowman, 95, passed away peacefully at 3:49 am on October 18, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Carol was born on April 20, 1930, in Vincennes the daughter of Roy S. and Lois (Highsmith) Moon. She married Arthur "Art" Bowman and he preceded her in death. Carol retired as Office Manager for...
Oct 21, 2025
Barbara Hewitt, 73, Vincennes
Barbara Hewitt passed away on October 17, 2025, at the age of 73 in Vincennes, IN. Born in Evansville, IN, on April 20, 1952, Barbara's legacy is marked by her unwavering kindness, resilience, and the joy she brought to all who knew her. A devoted mother and matriarch, Barbara's pride and joy were her family. She is su...
Oct 21, 2025
Karen Downen, 80, Vincennes
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Karen Elizabeth Downen, a beloved wife, devoted mother, proud grandmother and compassionate healthcare professional. Karen, who was born on October 31, 1944, in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of James and Aletha (VanVleet) Hooks. She transitioned peacefully f...
Oct 17, 2025
Gary Barekman, 77, Vincennes
Gary Eugene Barekman, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2025, in his hometown of Vincennes, Indiana, where he first drew breath on April 24, 1948. Born to the late Lois Evelyn Small and Gerald Maurice Barekman, one of the last local milkmen, Gary's full life was as vibrant and bold as the colors of the flag he ador...
Oct 16, 2025
Bruce Deckard Obit
After a long and courageous battle with lung cancer, Bruce went to his eternal home in heaven with Jesus on Monday, October 13, 2025, surrounded by family. Born to Eugene and Virginia Deckard on July 25, 1954, he was the youngest son and welcomed home by brothers David and Ron. Bruce graduated from LHS in 1972 and atte...
Oct 16, 2025
Tommy McCracken, 75, Washington
Tommy G. McCracken, 75, of Washington, Indiana went to be with the Lord on October 11, 2025. He was born in Washington, Indiana on May 15, 1950, to the late Roscoe and Helen (Roach) McCracken. Tommy grew up in Montgomery and attended Bar Reeve High School before moving to Washington and attended Washington High School,...
Oct 15, 2025
David Smith, 81, Bicknell
David Edgar Smith, age 81, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home on the 12th of October 2025 surrounded by his family. Born on June 30, 1944, in Terre Haute, Indiana, he was the son of the late Eva Schott Heck and Wendall Smith. Known affectionately as David to his friends and loved ones, he led a fulfil...
Oct 15, 2025
Janice Reeves, 78, Vincennes
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Janice Louise (Haggard) Reeves, a beloved mother, grandmother, and devoted friend. Born on December 28, 1946, in Vincennes she is the daughter of Vernard and Joan (Miller) Haggard. She married James Anthony Reeves on October 3, 1980 and he preceded her in death on...
Oct 12, 2025
Pamela Johnson, 84, Washington
Pamela Joy Johnson, 84, of Washington, Indiana passed away on October 8, 2025. She was born in Belding, Michigan on November 25, 1940, to the late Andrew and Goldie (Young) Johnson. Pamela was a proud Registered Nurse for many years and worked at several healthcare facilities helping her patients. She was a member of t...
Oct 09, 2025
Joseph "Mark" Mathis, 68, Vincennes
Joseph Mark Mathis, known affectionately as Mark to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025, in Vincennes, Indiana, at the age of 68. Born on February 20, 1957, in Washington, Indiana, he was the cherished son of the late Virginia Ross Mathis and Charles Perry Mathis, who predeceased him. Mark...
Oct 09, 2025
Pete Aldrich, 60, Washington
Bishop Emory Gene Aldrich, affectionately known to most as Pete, passed away on October 7, 2025, in Washington, IN, surrounded by his family. Born in Linton, IN, on September 16, 1965, Pete leaves behind a legacy of faith, dedication, and service to the Lord and to those around him. Pete's journey began as a son to Gen...
Oct 09, 2025
Joseph Small, 76, Vincennes
Joseph Malcolm Small, Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on May 18, 1949, in Washington, IN the son of Joseph Malcolm and Virginia Ruth (Smith) Small. He married Glenda Darlene Frankum on January 17, 1969. Joe dedicated his life to ...
Oct 08, 2025
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American missionary kidnapped in Niger by suspected Islamist militants, sources say
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