Knox County Highway Department crews are still working in a collapsed part of Bicknell Road between Evans Road and Summers Road. The collapse was reported yesterday on that stretch of what is commonly known as the Bicknell-Wheatland Slab. That part of Bicknell Road will be closed until firther notice, while the collap...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 54 in Sullivan County is scheduled to be closed on or around Monday, May 4th for bridge maintenance operations on two separate bridges. The closure will occur near Sullivan between St. Clair Street and South County Road 200 East. Work is expected to last through ...

All Vincennes City Government Offices will be closed Tuesday, May 5th, due to Election Day. Recycling pickup will not change - it will be collected on Monday, May 4th as usual. Tuesday and Wednesday's trash will be picked up on Wednesday, May 6th. The City Collection Site on Old Terre Haute Road will NOT be open Tuesda...

Indiana Governor Mike Braun is unlikely to suspend the state's gas excise tax, despite calls from Democrats to do so. The current tax holiday, which saves Hoosiers an estimated $50 million at the pump, may be extended beyond the May 8th deadline. However, there are concerns about the impact on infrastructure funding if...

The City of Vicnennes is readying itself for the first festival season under the DORA-or Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area. The Vincennes downtown DORA came into place with action by Vincennes City Council last night. The new ordinance allows carriage of alcoholic beverages in specially marked cups across the downto...

The average salary for an Indiana teacher in the 2024-25 school year was 61-thousand-661-dollars, which the National Education Association says is 38th in the country. The national average salary for teachers is 74-thousand-495-dollars. Among neighboring states, only Kentucky teachers are paid less than Hoosier teacher...

The Knox County Sheriff's Office says it has received several calls about a scam in which the victim gets a phone call with a local bank showing up on the caller ID. The victim is told someone was trying to hack their card and asks them how much money they have in their account. They also send a code to the victim's ph...

The Indiana State Fair and Corteva have announced the 2026 Featured Farmers who will be honored during this year's Indiana State Fair. The program highlights the people behind Indiana agriculture and give fairgoers the chance to meet the Hoosier farmers and producers who power the state's agricultural industry across a...

The Knox County Sheriff's Office says an 88-year-old Monroe City man died Tuesday morning in a collision involving a pick-up truck and a dump truck at the intersection of US 50 and Anson Road. The driver of the pick-up, 88-year-old Martin Dreiman, was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital and was pronounced dead after arriv...

The Loogootee Water Department will be flushing water mains throughout this week. Work will take place nightly between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM each overnight to reduce daytime disruption. Water customers may notice low pressure or cloudy water. Customers should check their water before cooking, drinking, or doing laundry....

In baseball: Vincennes Lincoln broke a scoreless extra inning tie at home with a run in the 9th inning, and defeated Castle 1-0. A successful squeeze bunt by Paxton Smith brought in Cooper Collins with the winning run. Colton Winning pitched the final two innings, and got the win, following a scoreless seven-inning o...

In baseball: Vincennes Lincoln broke a scoreless extra inning tie at home with a run in the 9th inning, and defeated Castle 1-0. A successful squeeze bunt by Paxton Smith brought in Cooper Collins with the winning run. Colton Winning pitched the final two innings, and got the win, following a scoreless seven-inning o...

In baseball: Vincennes Lincoln broke a scoreless extra inning tie at home with a run in the 9th inning, and defeated Castle 1-0. A successful squeeze bunt by Paxton Smith brought in Cooper Collins with the winning run. Colton Winning pitched the final two innings, and got the win, following a scoreless seven-inning o...

In baseball: Vincennes Lincoln broke a scoreless extra inning tie at home with a run in the 9th inning, and defeated Castle 1-0. A successful squeeze bunt by Paxton Smith brought in Cooper Collins with the winning run. Colton Winning pitched the final two innings, and got the win, following a scoreless seven-inning o...

In baseball: Vincennes Lincoln broke a scoreless extra inning tie at home with a run in the 9th inning, and defeated Castle 1-0. A successful squeeze bunt by Paxton Smith brought in Cooper Collins with the winning run. Colton Winning pitched the final two innings, and got the win, following a scoreless seven-inning o...

In Boys High School Baseball, Rivet defeated Wood Memorial with a 2 run shut out

In Boys High School Baseball, Rivet defeated Wood Memorial with a 2 run shut out

In Boys High School Baseball, Rivet defeated Wood Memorial with a 2 run shut out

In Boys High School Baseball, Rivet defeated Wood Memorial with a 2 run shut out

In Boys High School Baseball, Rivet defeated Wood Memorial with a 2 run shut out

James J. Boyd Sr., 83, of Vincennes, IN passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on April 26, 2026. He was born in Vincennes, IN on March 31, 1943, to the late Samuel and Mary Boyd. James attended Lincoln High School and Olney Central College. He worked for many years as a controlman for Texaco Oil Re...

Brenda J. "Wilkerson" Peach, age 76, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on April 17, 2026. She was born on March 27, 1950, in Gibson County, Indiana, and lived a life marked by devotion to her family and the simple joys that brought her happiness. Brenda attended many schools throughout her life and carried w...

Roberta Bohomme Dunn, 97, went to be with the Lord on April 25, 2026. She was born in Knox County on February 14, 1929, to the late Frank and Julia (Wetzel) Bonhomme. Roberta graduated from Lincoln High School in 1947. She married the love of her life, Charles Richard Dunn, on April 15, 1950. Roberta worked for many ye...

Carlos Lyndon Phillippe, 85, of Vincennes, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born on August 10, 1940, to Carlos Dewey and E. June (Preston) Phillippe. Lyndon lived a life rooted in service-to his country, his community, and the people he cared about m...

Maurice J. Vieck, 102, of Vincennes, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2026. He was born in Vincennes on October 4, 1923, to Christopher and Cecilia (Kaiser) Vieck. He graduated Lincoln High School, Class of 1942, and continued his education at Vincennes University and Purdue University. Maurice was a lifelong farmer...

Mary Ann "Johnson" Cress, age 68, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away on April 16, 2026. She was born on June 11, 1957, in Cannelton, Indiana, and lived a life marked by devotion to her family, kindness to others, and a steady faith that guided her throughout her years. Mary Ann attended the business college in...

Judith K. "Judy" Strate, 89, passed away on April 20, 2026. She was born on January 12, 1937, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Robert Paul and Golda Alice Black. Judy was a proud graduate of Patoka High School, the Valedictorian of the class of 1955, and has remained actively involved in alumni events throughout...

Steven Bruce Alton, 77, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on April 18, 2026, at his residence in Vincennes. He was born on February 17, 1949, to the late John & June Alton in Vincennes. Steven was a 1967 graduate of Lincoln High School, and following high school, he served his country before being honorably discha...

Tommy P. Bennington, 78 years old of Washington, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at his home in the early morning hours of April 18th, 2026. Tommy was born on November 6th, 1947, in Washington, Indiana, to Hoyt P. and Vera Jean (Stuffle) Bennington. Tommy was a 33-year auditor for the state of Indiana....

Mary Jane Smith, 86, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026. She was born on November 10, 1939, and lived a life rooted in faith, love, and devotion to her family. Mary Jane retired from the Indiana Department of Corrections, where she worked in the Chaplain's office. Her strong faith was a guid...

William Eugene Clinkenbeard, age 88, of Bruceville, Indiana, passed away on April 16, 2026. He was born on June 30, 1937, in Bicknell, Indiana, and lived a life marked by faith, hard work, devotion to family, and a deep appreciation for the simple blessings of each day. William graduated from Freelandville High School ...

Ronnie Dee Ikemire Sr., 59, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on April 12, 2026, in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on August 8, 1966, in Vincennes, Indiana, to the late Mildred Jeffries Ikemire and Charles Ikemire Sr. Ronnie lived his life in the community he called home and was known by those who loved him as a hard...