Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signed a letter of intent with Eli Lilly and Company to collaborate on nuclear energy solutions in the state, including small modular reactors. Braun wants Indiana to become a leader in nuclear energy, calling it a clean and carbon-free energy source. The partnership with Lilly will help explore...

The Indiana State Police is partnering with the Drug Enforcement Administration for their "Prescription Drug Take Back" Day on Saturday, April 25th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. The "Take Back" initiative seeks to prevent prescription drug abuse and theft through proper disposal of unwanted prescription...

Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois is transitioning to Epic, a leading electronic medical record system. Several other area hospital systems-including Vincennes' Good Samaritan Hospital-already use Epic for their medical records. The hospital states this investment will enhance patient safety...

Indiana Governor Mike Braun is pitching a new initiative aimed at strengthening ties between Indiana and Israel, calling it part of his "Iron Nation  Indiana" effort. The plan focuses on creating a strategic partnership between the state and Israel, particularly in areas like defense, technology, and eco...

The Indiana Department of Transportation is closing part of another Knox County road on Monday, April 27th. The second closure will be on State Road 241 between Reel Road and Monroe City Road. That is for a pipe replacement; it is forecast to take two days to complete, weather permitting. The detour will use U-S 50 t...

The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Friday was $3.83 per gallon, 3¢ lower than Thursday and 25¢ lower than Friday's national average of $4.08 per gallon. It was also 22¢ lower than a week ago, 15¢ higher than a month ago, and 77¢ higher than a year ago. Meanwhile...

Three more PACE Community Action Agency self-assessment meetings will be held in the area. The self assessment model is for helping with their Head Start program in Knox, Daviess, Greene, and Sullivan counties. The sessions are planned for Smokin' Pete's Barbecue in Linton and at Goodie House Pizza and Sullivan- both ...

Work continues on the under construction Amazon distribution center in the U-S 41 Industrial Park. Amazon officials purchased the acreage for the 170-thousand square foot building in mid-February. K-C-I-E-D director Chris Pfaff believes work on the Amazon project is on a fast track. Pfaff is also not ruling out a cal...

The Vincennes University Board of Trustees heard a timeline and cost estimate for planned renovation of both Godare and Vanderbuigh residence halls. The combined project is estimated to cost around 35 million dollars. At this time, bids for Godare Hall work would begin in September of this year, with Vanderburgh Hall ...

A week from Sunday marks the return of a 71-year TOC Direct Media tradition... the Civitan Radio Auction. This year's auction will run from seven to nine-30 nightly, with this year's Auction coming from the Bettye J. McCormick Senior Center in Vincennes. Duane Chattin has been a long-time host for the Radio Auction. ...

Boyd named New Washington High School Boys' Basketball Head Coach Jds 4-17-2026 Washington Community Schools has named Alex Boyd as the new head coach of Washington High School boys' basketball. Boyd is a Washington alum and former student-athlete. The school corporation says Boyd brings strong experience in player dev...

Washington Community Schools has named Alex Boyd as the new head coach of Washington High School boys' basketball. Boyd is a Washington alum and former student-athlete. The school corporation says Boyd brings strong experience in player development, leadership, and program-building. Athletic Director Larry Cochren clai...

Washington Community Schools has named Alex Boyd as the new head coach of Washington High School boys' basketball. Boyd is a Washington alum and former student-athlete. The school corporation says Boyd brings strong experience in player development, leadership, and program-building. Athletic Director Larry Cochren clai...

Boyd named New Washington High School Boys' Basketball Head Coach Jds 4-17-2026 Washington Community Schools has named Alex Boyd as the new head coach of Washington High School boys' basketball. Boyd is a Washington alum and former student-athlete. The school corporation says Boyd brings strong experience in player dev...

Washington Community Schools has named Alex Boyd as the new head coach of Washington High School boys' basketball. Boyd is a Washington alum and former student-athlete. The school corporation says Boyd brings strong experience in player development, leadership, and program-building. Athletic Director Larry Cochren clai...

Boyd named New Washington High School Boys' Basketball Head Coach Jds 4-17-2026 Washington Community Schools has named Alex Boyd as the new head coach of Washington High School boys' basketball. Boyd is a Washington alum and former student-athlete. The school corporation says Boyd brings strong experience in player dev...

Boyd named New Washington High School Boys' Basketball Head Coach Jds 4-17-2026 Washington Community Schools has named Alex Boyd as the new head coach of Washington High School boys' basketball. Boyd is a Washington alum and former student-athlete. The school corporation says Boyd brings strong experience in player dev...

Boyd named New Washington High School Boys' Basketball Head Coach Jds 4-17-2026 Washington Community Schools has named Alex Boyd as the new head coach of Washington High School boys' basketball. Boyd is a Washington alum and former student-athlete. The school corporation says Boyd brings strong experience in player dev...

Boyd named New Washington High School Boys' Basketball Head Coach Jds 4-17-2026 Washington Community Schools has named Alex Boyd as the new head coach of Washington High School boys' basketball. Boyd is a Washington alum and former student-athlete. The school corporation says Boyd brings strong experience in player dev...

Boyd named New Washington High School Boys' Basketball Head Coach Jds 4-17-2026 Washington Community Schools has named Alex Boyd as the new head coach of Washington High School boys' basketball. Boyd is a Washington alum and former student-athlete. The school corporation says Boyd brings strong experience in player dev...

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...

Dronda Sue "Peach" Coomes, age 64, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on April 11, 2026, in her hometown. She was born on August 17, 1961, in Vincennes, Indiana, and lived her life with a warm heart, a strong spirit, and a deep devotion to the people and things she loved most. Dronda attended high school and ...

Dorothy Ann Bray, age 88, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on April 1, 2026. She was born on March 24, 1938, in Connersville, Indiana. Dorothy carried herself with grace and strength throughout her years, and she will be remembered with love by all who knew her. Dorothy graduated from Connersville High School and wen...

John R. Luking, age 81, a Vincennes native, passed away April 6, 2026 at his home with his family by his side. He was the loving husband of Sharon (Sue) Seitzinger Luking of 61 years. Born October 29th, 1944, John was the son of the late Herman and Frances (Zeabart) Luking. Early on, John worked as a crane operator at ...

Virginia "Moore" Burger, age 83, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026, in Evansville, Indiana. Born on December 29, 1942, in Washington, Indiana, Virginia, lived a life defined by quiet strength, deep compassion, and a kindness that left a lasting imprint on all who were fortunate enough to know her. Virgi...

Steven "Stevie" Michael Cox, age 67, was welcomed into his heavenly home, surrounded by his loving family, on the beautiful morning of April 2, 2026, at St. Vincent's Ascension Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Stevie was a lifelong resident of Washington, Indiana, and a proud graduate of Washington High Schoo...

Zola Faye Junkin, 94, Vincennes, Indiana went to be with the Lord on April 4, 2026. She was born in Russellville, Illinois on April 6, 1931, to the late William "Pete" and Mary Painter. She graduated from Fritchton High School in 1949. Zola married the love of her life, James R. "Bob" Junkin, on May...

William Warder "Bill" Haynes, age 82, of Washington, Indiana, passed away on March 28, 2026, in his hometown. He was born on January 6, 1944, to Orville Ray and Josephine "Aikman" Haynes. Bill graduated from Washington High School in 1962 and later attended Vincennes University. He proudly served hi...

Carol M. Twitty, 77, of Bicknell, Indiana passed away on March 31, 2026. She was born in Vincennes, Indiana on April 17, 1948, to the late Will and Irene Woodsmall. Carol worked many years with Johnson Control and continued her career with Lewis Bakery until her retirement. Carol was an incredibly hard worker and fierc...

Alan T. Leonard, age 50, of Jasper, Indiana, passed away on March 31, 2026, in Jasper, Indiana. He was born on September 16, 1975, in Washington, Indiana, to Barbara Lamb Leonard and the late Gary Leonard. Alan lived a life marked by kindness, quiet strength, and a deep love for the people around him. He was a devoted ...

Louise "Wagler" Hunter, age 76, of Washington, Indiana, passed away on March 27, 2026, in Evansville, IN. She was born on October 11, 1949, in Washington, Indiana, and lived a life marked by devotion to her family, steady work, and the simple joys that brought her happiness each day. Louise attended school an...