The Knox County Solid Waste Management District Board has set another executive session for Tuesday of next week at District headquarters. The executive session will be for interviews and information. That session will begin Tuesday at eight-30; it is closed to the public. After the executive meeting, a special publi...

Road Closure Planned for State Road 54 In Sullivan County Jds 4-9-2026 State Road 54 near Sullivan is scheduled to be closed tomorrow at the railroad crossing near St. Clair Street. The closure is necessary for the repair of the crossing. Work is expected to take one week to complete, depending on the weather. The offi...

Washington Police arrested a Washington man Tuesday for Domestic Battery in the Presence of a Minor, Possessing a Weapon or Instrument of Violence by a Serious Violent Felon, Possession of a Controlled Substance, and Possession of Marijuana with a Prior Drug Conviction. 30-year-old Brandon Karns is being held without b...

In some places, planters are rolling out onto area fields to get this year's corn and soybeans in the ground for the current growing season. They are not alone in the fields though; some backyard gardeners are also working on so-called "cool weather" crops. One of those is Purdue Extenison educator Valerie C...

Around 740-thousand E Mishan sauté pans are being recalled. There have been dozens of reports the handles on Granitestone Diamond Pro Blue Sauté Pans are coming detached, creating a burn hazard. The pans were sold as part of a two-piece set at Costco, Walmart and Amazon and on their websites. Consumers sh...

Preparations are underway for the 49th Annual Vincennes Rendezvous, taking place May 23rd and 24th at the French Commons behind the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park. This year's event feratures authentic merchants, food booths, and battle re-enactments celebrating 18th-century culture. It will also be a sp...

The first installment of property tax bills is about to go out across Indiana. This is the first set of taxes that will be affected by the Indiana Legislature's property tax cut bill. That also means next year will be the first for municipal and county governments to fell the pinch of less tax revenue. As he has said ...

Indiana Governor Mike Braun has suspended the statewide sales tax on gasoline for the next 30 days. The move is a temporary order to help those filling up their gas tanks in Indiana, due to high gasoline prices causes the unrest in the Middle East. The suspension is expected to help with gasoline prices while the und...

A crowd of people filled the Knox County Commissioners session yesterday to speak on future solar plants across Knox County. The discussion took around two hours, as the Board heard from the public following discussion the issue. Among those discussing the issue is Commissioner Kellie Streeter. One of her main topics ...

The Knox County Commissioners took under advisement two bids for C-C-M-G based paving across the county. The action is similar to a special bid opening held recently by the City of Vincennes. Commissioners' president T-J Brink says the same added funding Vincennes took advantage of will help the County as well. Milest...

Six walks in the first inning led to five runs, as the North Daviess Cougars defeated the Rivet Patriots, 8-3, at Saint Vincent Field. The Patriots racked up six hits in the game, with Brody Shots and Layne Willis tallying doubles. Miles Gardiner took the loss for the 2-3 Patriots. Rivet will try to even their record...

Six walks in the first inning led to five runs, as the North Daviess Cougars defeated the Rivet Patriots, 8-3, at Saint Vincent Field. The Patriots racked up six hits in the game, with Brody Shots and Layne Willis tallying doubles. Miles Gardiner took the loss for the 2-3 Patriots. Rivet will try to even their record...

Six walks in the first inning led to five runs, as the North Daviess Cougars defeated the Rivet Patriots, 8-3, at Saint Vincent Field. The Patriots racked up six hits in the game, with Brody Shots and Layne Willis tallying doubles. Miles Gardiner took the loss for the 2-3 Patriots. Rivet will try to even their record...

Six walks in the first inning led to five runs, as the North Daviess Cougars defeated the Rivet Patriots, 8-3, at Saint Vincent Field. The Patriots racked up six hits in the game, with Brody Shots and Layne Willis tallying doubles. Miles Gardiner took the loss for the 2-3 Patriots. Rivet will try to even their record...

In baseball last night: The North Knox Warriors win at home 8-5 over Pike Central. The Warriors lifted seven hits and two homers in the game-one each by Korbon Jones and Kason Oxby. Rylan Oxby pitched three and two-thirds innings for the victory. The Warriors even their overall record at 1-1. Heritage Hills scored 17 ...

In baseball last night: The North Knox Warriors win at home 8-5 over Pike Central. The Warriors lifted seven hits and two homers in the game-one each by Korbon Jones and Kason Oxby. Rylan Oxby pitched three and two-thirds innings for the victory. The Warriors even their overall record at 1-1. Heritage Hills scored 17 ...

In baseball last night: The North Knox Warriors win at home 8-5 over Pike Central. The Warriors lifted seven hits and two homers in the game-one each by Korbon Jones and Kason Oxby. Rylan Oxby pitched three and two-thirds innings for the victory. The Warriors even their overall record at 1-1. Heritage Hills scored 17 ...

In baseball last night: The North Knox Warriors win at home 8-5 over Pike Central. The Warriors lifted seven hits and two homers in the game-one each by Korbon Jones and Kason Oxby. Rylan Oxby pitched three and two-thirds innings for the victory. The Warriors even their overall record at 1-1. Heritage Hills scored 17 ...

In baseball last night: The North Knox Warriors win at home 8-5 over Pike Central. The Warriors lifted seven hits and two homers in the game-one each by Korbon Jones and Kason Oxby. Rylan Oxby pitched three and two-thirds innings for the victory. The Warriors even their overall record at 1-1. Heritage Hills scored 17 ...

Vincennes Lincoln beat South Knox 4-3 after taking the lead late in the game. The game was tied at three in the top of the seventh when Emma Cunningham singled, scoring one run. South Knox were the first to get on the board in the second when Kadie Lafferty doubled, scoring one run. Grace Archer, Braelyn Gladish Lexi B...

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...

John R. Little, 89, of Vincennes, Indiana passed away on March 29, 2026. He was born in Troy, Indiana on June 9, 1936, to the late John A. and Leona G. Little. John graduated from Troy High School in 1954 and continued his education at Vincennes University. John married, the love of his life, Delores Little on March 30...

Martin "Marty" Dale Smith, 65, passed away at his home on Sunday, March 29th, 2026. Marty was born January 23, 1961, in Terre Haute, IN, to John and Marilyn (Martindale) Smith. Marty graduated from Rivet High School, where he ran track and cross country and even set some school records. Marty served in the Un...

Dennis L. Hamm, 76, of Vincennes, Indiana went to be with the Lord on March 28, 2026. He was born in Washington, Indiana on July 2, 1949, to the late Grover and Louise Hamm. He graduated from Washington High School in 1967 and continued his education at Vincennes University obtaining his associates degree. Dennis marri...