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Monday Closure Coming for Part of U-S 231
INDOT officials have announced a closure of U-S 231 near Odon starting this Monday. The closure will affect the highway between State Road 58 in Daviess County, and Pine Tree Road in Martin County. The closure is for two pipe replacement projects. Work will take about a week to complete, depending on weather. The det...
22h ago
Knox County Adding More Money to County Insurance Plan
The Knox County Council agreed to adjust the County's insurance investment for the coming 2027 calendar year. That happened during the budget hearings in September. The adjusted levels were suggested by Commissioners' president T-J Brink. Brink says the added benefit wasn't a small amount.Brink also promises to conti...
22h ago
Early Voting Continues Saturday, Next Week Across Indiana
Early voting in Indiana continues with extended hours tomorrow and next Saturday in many parts of the state. In Knox County, early voting will be available the next two Saturdays, and on the Monday before November third's election day. Knox County Clerk David Shelton says one piece of identification is necessary to ca...
22h ago
Vincennes Man Arrested on Daviess County Failure to Register Warrant
The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested a Vincennes man Wednesday on a warrant for Failure to Register as a Sex or Violent Offender. 27-year-old Andrid Hernandez is being held on $50,000 bond in the Daviess County Security Center.
22h ago
Award Nominations Accepted for Two VU Honors
The Vincennes University Alumni Association is accepting nominations for two of its highest honors -- the Walter A. Davis Memorial Citation for Service and the Distinguished Alumni Awards. The awards recognize VU graduates and community members for professional achievement, civic leadership, and service, and will be pr...
22h ago
Part of Loogootee Under Boil Advisory
The City of Loogootee Water Works Department is repairing a water main leak on Walnut Street, prompting a precautionary boil water advisory for nearby customers. The advisory effects water customers on Walnut Street only, from Poplar Street west to the dead end. Once water pressure is restored, customers should run col...
22h ago
Time Running Out for Pike County Disaster Assistance Apps
Pike County homeowners and renters affected by last month's severe storms, tornadoes and flooding have until this Sunday to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance. The county was recently added to Indiana's federal disaster declaration, making residents eligible for help with immediate needs, temporary lodging, home repa...
22h ago
Knox County Arrest Update for Friday
Vincennes Police arrested a Vincennes woman last night following a call to a location on Shirley Drive, Officers found 37 year-old Caitlyn Fouts at that location, and charged her with one count each of burglary and theft. Fouts was booked into the Knox County Jail on ten-thousand dollars bond. Knox County Sheriff's de...
22h ago
Vincennes City Council Approves New Trolley Carriers
City's public transportation system. In a special meeting yesterday, Council members unanimously allotted over 372-thousand, 500 dollars to purchase the new vehicles for delivery. The new transport vehicles are designed to enhance Vincennes' scheduled free public delivery system. With the financial approval, the way ...
Oct 22, 2026
Teens to Get Assistance Through Library Grant Program
The Knox County Library Board will receive a 25=thousand dollar grant over the next four years for teen assistance. Grant information was presented by Library grant writer Jamie Dugan. The grant will be used as part of drug and alcohol prevention programs for teens in the Library service area. The Library also receiv...
Oct 22, 2026
IHSAA Tournament Football Week One Starts tonight
The 6-3 Vincennes Lincoln Alices host the first round of the IHSAA Football Sectional tonight, as they face 5-4 Edgewood. The Alices defeated the Mustangs on Homecoming night, September 25th, 35-14. Kickoff time is 7 pm; you can hear the game on 92.1 WZDM. The North Knox Warriors are off this week. They have a bye wee...
23h ago
IHSAA Tournament Football Week One Starts tonight
The 6-3 Vincennes Lincoln Alices host the first round of the IHSAA Football Sectional tonight, as they face 5-4 Edgewood. The Alices defeated the Mustangs on Homecoming night, September 25th, 35-14. Kickoff time is 7 pm; you can hear the game on 92.1 WZDM. The North Knox Warriors are off this week. They have a bye wee...
23h ago
IHSAA Tournament Football Week One Starts tonight
The 6-3 Vincennes Lincoln Alices host the first round of the IHSAA Football Sectional tonight, as they face 5-4 Edgewood. The Alices defeated the Mustangs on Homecoming night, September 25th, 35-14. Kickoff time is 7 pm; you can hear the game on 92.1 WZDM. The North Knox Warriors are off this week. They have a bye wee...
23h ago
IHSAA Tournament Football Week One Starts tonight
The 6-3 Vincennes Lincoln Alices host the first round of the IHSAA Football Sectional tonight, as they face 5-4 Edgewood. The Alices defeated the Mustangs on Homecoming night, September 25th, 35-14. Kickoff time is 7 pm; you can hear the game on 92.1 WZDM. The North Knox Warriors are off this week. They have a bye wee...
23h ago
IHSAA Tournament Football Week One Starts tonight
The 6-3 Vincennes Lincoln Alices host the first round of the IHSAA Football Sectional tonight, as they face 5-4 Edgewood. The Alices defeated the Mustangs on Homecoming night, September 25th, 35-14. Kickoff time is 7 pm; you can hear the game on 92.1 WZDM. You may also watch the live video stream of this game at TOCS...
23h ago
Knox County Well Represented on Blue Chip Girls Soccer All-Conference TEam
Several Knox County players were selected for the Blue Chip All-Conference girls' soccer team. Six South Knox players, three from Rivet, and one from North Knox made the All-Conference team. South Knox field players Claire Dinkens, Azaria Easley, Zoey Gilmore, Kadee Jeffris and Kalissa Lavely, along with goalkeeper La...
Oct 22, 2026
Knox County Well Represented on Blue Chip Girls Soccer All-Conference TEam
Several Knox County players were selected for the Blue Chip All-Conference girls' soccer team. Six South Knox players, three from Rivet, and one from North Knox made the All-Conference team. South Knox field players Claire Dinkens, Azaria Easley, Zoey Gilmore, Kadee Jeffris and Kalissa Lavely, along with goalkeeper La...
Oct 22, 2026
Knox County Well Represented on Blue Chip Girls Soccer All-Conference TEam
Several Knox County players were selected for the Blue Chip All-Conference girls' soccer team. Six South Knox players, three from Rivet, and one from North Knox made the All-Conference team. South Knox field players Claire Dinkens, Azaria Easley, Zoey Gilmore, Kadee Jeffris and Kalissa Lavely, along with goalkeeper La...
Oct 22, 2026
Knox County Well Represented on Blue Chip Girls Soccer All-Conference TEam
Several Knox County players were selected for the Blue Chip All-Conference girls' soccer team. Six South Knox players, three from Rivet, and one from North Knox made the All-Conference team. South Knox field players Claire Dinkens, Azaria Easley, Zoey Gilmore, Kadee Jeffris and Kalissa Lavely, along with goalkeeper La...
Oct 22, 2026
Knox County Well Represented on Blue Chip Girls Soccer All-Conference TEam
Several Knox County players were selected for the Blue Chip All-Conference girls' soccer team. Six South Knox players, three from Rivet, and one from North Knox made the All-Conference team. South Knox field players Claire Dinkens, Azaria Easley, Zoey Gilmore, Kadee Jeffris and Kalissa Lavely, along with goalkeeper La...
Oct 22, 2026
Paul Turner, 82, Wheatland
It is with deep sorrow that Carleen and Kay announce the passing of Paul Edward Turner, age 82, of Wheatland, Indiana, on October 17th, 2026. Paul was a storyteller whose humor and memories will be treasured by all who knew him. Paul was born on June 4th, 1944, in Vincennes, Indiana, to Winfield Scott and Lena (Spoonmo...
Oct 22, 2026
Dr. Charles Vieck, 93, Vincennes
Dr. Charles "Charlie" Vieck DDS, 93, of Vincennes passed away on Monday, October 19, 2026. Born June 17, 1933, to Christopher and Cecilia Vieck, Charlie attended St. Thomas Elementary School and Central Catholic High School, where he was a three-year varsity basketball player. Following graduation in 1951, he...
Oct 21, 2026
Willard Riggle, 79, Washington
Willard L. Riggle, 79 of Washington, Indiana passed away on October 19, 2026. He was born in Washington, Indiana on April 3, 1947, to the late Elmer and Lucille Riggle. Willard graduated from Washington High School in 1965. He married the love of his life, Karen Hall, on November 22, 1967. Willard is a lifelong farmer ...
Oct 20, 2026
Larry Gartner, 81, Lawrenceville
Larry E. Gartner, 81, of Lawrenceville, IL, passed away Friday October 16, 2023, at 12:34 AM at the Good Samaritan Hospital with his family at his bedside. Larry was born on January 9, 1945, in Vincennes, IN the son of Don and Dorothy (Frey) Gartner. He was a graduate of Central Catholic High School and was a lifelong ...
Oct 19, 2026
Donald "Freddy" Robbins, 80, Bicknell
Donald "Freddy" Lee Robbins, 80, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away on October 17, 2026. He was born on September 9, 1946, in Linton, Indiana, and lived a life marked by hard work, loyalty, and a deep love for family, friends, and the outdoors. Donald was the son of Elizabeth Medcalf Robbins and Carl Robbins. ...
Oct 19, 2026
Kimberly Meek, 61, Vincennes
Kimberly Meek left us in the early morning hours on Friday, October 16, 2026. She went in her sleep after her fight with cancer. Kim was a strong, independent woman. She was a bit stubborn and loved to speak her mind. Kim was a very talented woman she liked landscaping she loved baking cookies and decorating cake cakes...
Oct 18, 2026
Hazel Fisher, 102, Evansville
Hazel Marie Fisher, age 102, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away on October 11, 2026, in Evansville. She was born on July 19, 1924, in Bicknell, Indiana, to Algustus and Nella Jeffris. Hazel graduated from Bicknell High School in 1942 and carried the values of hard work, faith, and family throughout her long life. Duri...
Oct 13, 2026
Kaida Fox, 14, Washington
Kaida Cheilynn Fox, age 14, passed away on October 7, 2026, in Evansville, Indiana. Born on June 5, 2012, Kaida was a beloved daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, cousin, and friend whose spirit touched the lives of many. Kaida will be remembered for the warmth, laughter, and light she brought to those who knew her....
Oct 12, 2026
Seth Martin, 33, Petersburg
Seth Ryan Martin, age 33, of Petersburg, Indiana, passed away on October 7, 2026, in Petersburg, Indiana. He was born on February 11, 1993, in Washington, Indiana, and lived a life marked by devotion to his family, service to his country, and hard work in his trade. Seth was a loving son, father, brother, and friend wh...
Oct 11, 2026
Aileese Tucker, 19, Vincennes
Aileese Tucker, a precious daughter, beloved child of God, honor student, gifted young woman, and faithful soul whose earthly journey ended far too soon at just age 19. How someone so young, so full of promise, so filled with life, could be taken from us. Just weeks ago, she was celebrating her high school graduation a...
Oct 7, 2026
Christopher Burtch, 56, Robinson, IL
Christopher A. Burtch, 56, of Robinson, Illinois passed away with family by his side on October 4, 2026. He was born in Robinson, Illinois on October 9, 1969, to Mark Burtch and Brenda Miller. Chris graduated from Newton High School. He worked for 29 years with Hershey. Chris was an avid sports enthusiast and card coll...
Oct 5, 2026
David Niehaus, 59, Vincennes
David Frederick Niehaus, 59, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, October 4, 2026. He was born February 13, 1967, in Vincennes, the son of Bernie and Patty (O'Neill) Niehaus. David lived his entire life in Vincennes, a community he loved deeply and served faithfully. His lif...
Oct 5, 2026





