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Banks' tip line
Indiana Senator Jim Banks has launched a tip line to protect Americans from truckers who are illegal aliens, not authorized to drive a truck, or do not speak English proficiently enough to safely drive on U.S. roads. The tip line was created in response to numerous instances of illegal aliens with commercial drivers' l...
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Statewide Water Stakeholder Input Workshops to Support Development of Statewide Water Plan
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources will host seven workshops across Indiana through February, April, and May to allow Hoosiers to provide input on the development of Indiana's statewide water inventory and management plan. One of the workshops will be held at the Washington Community Building at 405 Burkhart D...
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Rape case-retrial
A re-trial date is still pending for Jack Washington, Junior in Knox Circuit Court. A mistrial in the case was declared in the case on Wednesday. In a written statement, Knox County Prosecutor Dirk Carnahan said the mistrial was due to a juror doing an Internet search on Jack Washington. Carnahan also claims the jur...
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Daviess Co. Arrests
The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested an Evansville man Thursday on a warrant for Reckless Driving. 41-year-old Jefferson Clark was released from the Daviess County Security Center on $5,000 bond. Indiana State Police arrested 60-year-old Tracey Miller of Kokomo in Daviess County Thursday for Possession of a...
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KC Sheriff's-spoofing scam
Knox County Sheriff Doug Vantlin is warning against a "spoofing" scam making the rounds in Knox County. The scam is someone has "spoofed"-or is using the Sheriff's number-to convince victims of their imminent arrest if they don't pay on digital payment apps-like Bitcoin. Sheriff Vantlin assures the...
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Boys High School Basketball Scores
Rivet defeated shoals 47 to 43 Linton Topped Sullivan 58 to 50 Barr Reeve took out South Knox 56 to 43 North Daviess won out over North Knox 65 to 52 Lincoln narrowly beat Bloomfield 60 to 58 Pike Central defeated Tell City 43 to 40
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President Trump Being Sued by Illinois
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, joined by attorneys general from California, Colorado, and Minnesota, is suing the Trump administration over cuts in Public Health grants exceeding $600 million. The group argues the funding is essential for tracking dise...
Feb 13, 2026
Winter Storm Assistance Coming to Area
Municipalities across Indiana will get some money back from expenses caused by the late January winter storm that hit the area. Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum says that is due to a declaration of Indiana as a federal disaster area during the storm, and through its aftermath. The Mayor also credits the uncredited work of co...
Feb 13, 2026
Immigration Bill Moving Forward in Indiana Legislature
An immigration bill in Indiana that strengthens state support for immigration enforcement and penalizes employers who hire unauthorized workers is one step closer to becoming law. The bill faced debate in the House, with lawmakers proposing amendments that ult...
Feb 13, 2026
VWU: No Major Problem Expected from Flooding
Vincennes Water Utilities officials expect no major problems flood problems from snow melt on any area rivers. During the recent Vincennes Utility Services Board session, officials believe a much-lower snow pack to the north, along with slower melting, will result on much lower river rises than in previous cases. Fur...
Feb 13, 2026
Boys Basketball Tonight; Girls' Regional Coverage Tomorrow
Knox County basketball gets back in full swing tonight. The Vincennes Lincoln Alics step out of conference tonight to face the Bloomfield Cardinals. The game at the Glover Gym begins at 7:30; hear it on 92.1, WZDM/ The South Knox Spartans will entertain the Barr-Reeve Vikings in a key Blue Chil Conference matchup. Tip ...
Feb 13, 2026
Rivet, South Knox Head Up Boys' Basketball This Evening
The Rivet Patriots will face the Clay City Eels tonight at the Holscher Gym in downtown Vincennes. Tip time is 7 pm; hear the game on 97/7, WAOV. It is a Blue Chip Conference matchup tonight for the South Knox Spartans, as they face Loogootee at Jack Butcher Arena. Tip time is 7:30; that one will be on 105.7, WUZR.
Feb 10, 2026
North Knox, Washington Preparing for Regional Action at Boonville Saturday
Regioual round matchups are set, including an area doubleheader Saturday at Boonville. Game 1 features the North Knox Warriors vs. the Mater Dei Wildcats in a 2-A regional. That tip is set for 2 pm Saturday; you can hear it on 105.7, WUZR. Game 2 is for a 3-A Regional title; that will go at five Saturday afternoon, as ...
Feb 09, 2026
High School Basketball Action!!!
HS Boys Basketball action Evansville Mater Dei defeated Pike Central 72 to 31 Barr Reeve bested Rivet 46 to 41 HS Girls Basketball Action White River Valley beat Shakamak 43 to 40 North Knox defeated Linton 55 to 46
Feb 08, 2026
Girls High School Basketball!!!
White River Valley defeated Bloomington lighthouse 57 to 22 Shakamak took out Clay City 61 to 24 Loogootee narrowly defeated north davies 35 to 34 North Knox put a beat down on South Knox 72 to 48 Washington handled Vincennes Lincoln 67 to 37
Feb 07, 2026
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Boys Basketball Recap for Friday
The Vincennes Lincoln Alices lost a close one last night, 55-52, to the Washingotn Hatchets at Alice Arena. The Alices were led in scoring by Leyton Battles with 20. The 7-13 Alices are back in action when the travel to the Glover Gym a week from tonight, to face the Bloomfield Cardinals. A two-point third quarter did ...
Feb 06, 2026
Knox County Basketball Recap for Thursday
The Rivet Patriots were eliminated last night in the North Daviess sectional, as they lost to Loogootee, 40-17. The Lady Patriots end the season at 10-13. In the other game at North Daviess last night, the homestanding North Daviess Cougars move to 18-6 as they defeat Washington Catholic, 65-10. All four Knox County bo...
Feb 05, 2026
Basketball Roundup for Wednesday
Kendal Hill led South Knox with 19 points and ten boards, as they eliminate Sullivan 43-32 in the 2=A Sectional at Eastern Greene. The Lady Spartans took command of the game in the third quarter, and were in complete control from then on. The South Knox Lady Spartans next face the North Knox Lady Warriors on Friday nig...
Feb 04, 2026
Knox County Basketball Recap for Monday
The North Knox Lady Warriors let a halftime lead slip away, as they lose to Gibson Southern 59-50. Lexi Primus led the Lady Warriors with 17. North Knox is back at it Friday night in Game 2 of the Eastern Greene Sectional, as they face the winner of tonight's South Knox-Sullivan game. Tip time for that one is around 7:...
Feb 03, 2026
NK to Celebrate Senior Nigh Tonight vs. Gibson Southern
It's Senior Night for the North Knox Lady Warriors, as they face the Gibson Southern Lady Titans. JV tip is at 6, with the varsity start set around seven-30. You can hear the game on 105.7 the Ride, and watch it with live stream video at tocsportsnetwork.com.
Feb 02, 2026
Jeff Kolb, 74, Vincennes
Jeffrey Barnes Kolb, 74, of Vincennes, IN, died on February 7, 2026, in Indianapolis, IN, following heart surgery. He was born in Fort Meade, MD, on May 28, 1951, to Joe and Norma (Schumacher) Kolb. He was married to Deborah (Nosko) Kolb for 52 years and together they had three children: Justin, Joanna, and John. Jeff,...
Feb 12, 2026
Marilyn Smith,89, Vincennes
Marilyn Louise (Martindale) Smith, 89, passed away February 7, 2026 at Gentle Care Nursing Home. She was born April 13, 1936 to the late John and Jennie (Church) Martindale in Vincennes, IN. She graduated from Monroe City High School in 1954 and married Orison (John) Smith on October 30, 1954. The couple lived in Hanau...
Feb 09, 2026
Kiara Schuckert-Jones, 39, Vincennes
Kiara Joy Schuckert-Jones, a beloved mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on February 2, 2026, in Vincennes, Indiana, at the age of 39. Born on March 10, 1986, in Massillon, Ohio, Kiara's loving spirit and warm heart touched the lives of all who knew her. Kiara is survived by her children, Skyla Lopez, Aly...
Feb 06, 2026
Charles Terrell, 88, Shoals
Charles E. (Charlie) Terrell, Sr., of Shoals, age 88, went to his heavenly home on February 4, 2026. Born April 12, 1937, in Martin County, he was the son of Charlie Terrell and Bertha Mae (Owens) Terrell. He was the 11th child of 12 and the last living member of his family. He married the love of his life, Wilma Taylo...
Feb 06, 2026
Drayven Tate, 7, Vincennes
Drayven Alias Tate passed away at the tender age of 7, on February 1, 2026, in Vincennes, IN. Born on September 22, 2018, in Newburgh, IN, to Joseph Edward Schlumpf Jr. and MiKayla Marie Tate, Drayven's vibrant spirit and smile brightened the lives of all who knew him. From a young age, Drayven's personality shown thro...
Feb 05, 2026
Norma Ruth Archer, 90, Oaktown
Norma Ruth "Hoover" Archer, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away in Oaktown, IN, on February 3, 2026. Born on April 4, 1936, in Fairland, OK, near the Lake of the Cherokee, to the late James Virgil and Maggie Lee "Chancellor" Hoover, Norma grew to becom...
Feb 05, 2026
Betty Mathias, 92, Washington
Elizabeth "Betty" Mathias, 92, of Washington, Indiana went to be with the Lord on January 31, 2026. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on March 28, 1933, to the late Theodore "Ted" and Mary Murphy. Betty graduated from Washington Catholic School in 1951. She began her career with Southern Bell, l...
Feb 05, 2026
Jacqueline Wininger, 64, Bridgeport
Jackqueline L. Wininger, 64, of Bridgeport, IL passed away on January 25, 2026. She was born in Vincennes, Indiana on January 20, 1962, to John and Elizabeth Spangle. Jackqueline worked for many years as a cook. In her free time, she enjoyed spending time at home with her family and tending to her chickens. She will be...
Feb 04, 2026
Shirley A. Smith, 90, Vincennes
Shirley A. Smith, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister who dedicated her life to her family and work, passed away on February 2, 2026, in her hometown of Vincennes, IN, where she was born on August 3, 1935. Embraced by her community, Shirley led a life marked by kindness and a strong work ethic....
Feb 04, 2026
Sherry Cummins, 81, Vincncennes
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Sherry Cummins. Sherry was born on June 5, 1944, and departed this world peacefully on February 2, 2026, she was 81 years old. Sherry was born on June 5, 1944 in Sullivan, IN the daughter of Clinton and Ruby (Evans) Darrough. She married Clarence Cummins on Ju...
Feb 04, 2026
MIchele Campbell, 55, Vincennes
Michele K. Campbell, 55, of Vincennes, Indiana passed away on February 1, 2026. She was born in San Diego, CA on January 2, 1971, to her biological parents Michael M. Beanblossom and Cathy Cantwell. Michele loved collecting butterflies, unicorns, and dolphins. She also enjoyed hunting for a bargain and spending time wi...
Feb 04, 2026
Gail McClure, 75, Bicknell
Gail Lynne McClure, born in August 1950 in Knox County, Indiana, passed away surrounded by the love of her family. A modest, simple, and deeply caring woman, Gail devoted her life to the people she cherished most. Her gentle spirit and unwavering love made her a steady presence to all who knew her. Gail spent her entir...
Feb 04, 2026
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