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Power Outage Reported in North Side of Vincennes
An object striking a power line is responsible for an outage from Sixth Street at the 41/50 split northward to Camp Arthur Road. The outage happened around 9:30 this morning. The outage affected around 630 customers. It also affected some businesses at that intersection northward toward Camp Arthur Road in the U-S 41...
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State Park Admission Free for Veterans This Week
On Veterans Day, this Wednesday, the Indiana DNR will admit all veterans and active military personnel, and everyone in their vehicle, at no charge. That includes state parks, reservoir properties, state forest recreation areas, off-road recreation areas, and the Falls of the Ohio In...
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Duke Energy Foundation Gives Funds to VU Teachers' Improvement Seminar
The Duke Energy Foundation has given a five-thousand dollar grant to Vinennes University for its Innovative Teaching Summit. The half-day professional seminar covered several up to date teaching topics. They include STEM, A-I, teacher support, and other related topics. The latest Innovative Teaching Summit assisted a...
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Vincennes Street Department to Start Leaf Collection Next Week
The Vincennes Street Department plans to start its city leaf collection the week of November 16th. Traditionally, the collection has been a multi-week process, targeting parts of Vincennes in each week. Usually, the pickup will consist of two rounds, covering the entire City. When leaf collection begins, City residen...
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Gas Down to Just Over 3-60 Per Gallon; Vincennes Price Averages Steady Near 3-55
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Sunday stood at $3.62 a gallon, 2¢ lower than Saturday and 40¢ lower than Sunday's national average of $4.02 per gallon. It was also 20¢ lower than a week ago, 10¢ lower than a month ago, an...
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KC Salvation Army Asking Volunteers to Ring BElls for Kettle Campaign
The Knox County Salvation Army is seeking volunteers to ring the bells for the group's upcoming kettle campaign. The familiar fund-raising red kettles will appear outside various retail locations as we get into the Christmas shopping season. Knox County Salvation Army commander Joey Gates says the vast majority of the ...
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Paving Work Continues on Various Vincennes Paving Operations
Crews with E&B Paving will begin paving operations this week that will last for several days. The paving will follow ongoing milling on the City Streets that are being improved. The streets being milled and paved include 7th Street from Nicholas to Barnett, 11th Street from Prai...
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Safety First the Rule in Deer Seasson
With deer season underway, Indiana Conservation Officers are reminding hunters to put safety first. More than 300,000 people are expected to hunt deer in Indiana this season, which runs through January 31st. Most will do it safely. &ens...
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INDOT to Start "Project Greenlight" to Protect Road Crews
As daylight hours shrink, INDOT is reminding drivers to stay alert for road crews. The agency is equipping highway workers with flashing green "Guardian Angel" safety lights through Project Greenlight. A stud...
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Washington 7th, LHS 8th in ISSMA Marching Band Finals
The Washington Golden Pride and the Vincennes Lincoln Pride of the Green placed 7th and 8th respectively in Class "C" Saturday at the Indiana State School Music Association's Marching Band State Finals at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Edgewood came in first in Class &q...
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Knox County Sports Roundup for MOnday
Today is the official opening day for boys' basketball practice across Indiana. The IHSAA has this day listed as the first available time for organized team practices for its member schools across the state. The first regular games may be played the week of November 23rd. Many area teams will get their first action i...
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Knox County Sports Roundup for MOnday
Today is the official opening day for boys' basketball practice across Indiana. The IHSAA has this day listed as the first available time for organized team practices for its member schools across the state. The first regular games may be played the week of November 23rd. Many area teams will get their first action i...
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Knox County Sports Roundup for MOnday
Today is the official opening day for boys' basketball practice across Indiana. The IHSAA has this day listed as the first available time for organized team practices for its member schools across the state. The first regular games may be played the week of November 23rd. Many area teams will get their first action i...
6h ago
Knox County Sports Roundup for MOnday
Today is the official opening day for boys' basketball practice across Indiana. The IHSAA has this day listed as the first available time for organized team practices for its member schools across the state. The first regular games may be played the week of November 23rd. Many area teams will get their first action i...
6h ago
Knox County Sports Roundup for MOnday
Today is the official opening day for boys' basketball practice across Indiana. The IHSAA has this day listed as the first available time for organized team practices for its member schools across the state. The first regular games may be played the week of November 23rd. Many area teams will get their first action i...
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Sports Roundup for Friday
The North Knox Lady Warriors start their season tonight, as they face the Washington Lady Hatchets at home. Tip time is 7 pm with two JV quarters; hear the game on 105.7, WUZR. Other games tonight: Bloomfield is at Loogootee Clay City will face North Central Football sectional finals are also happening tonight across ...
Nov 5, 2026
Sports Roundup for Friday
The North Knox Lady Warriors start their season tonight, as they face the Washington Lady Hatchets at home. Tip time is 7 pm with two JV quarters; hear the game on 105.7, WUZR. Other games tonight: Bloomfield is at Loogootee Clay City will face North Central Football sectional finals are also happening tonight across ...
Nov 5, 2026
Sports Roundup for Friday
The North Knox Lady Warriors start their season tonight, as they face the Washington Lady Hatchets at home. Tip time is 7 pm with two JV quarters; hear the game on 105.7, WUZR. Other games tonight: Bloomfield is at Loogootee Clay City will face North Central Football sectional finals are also happening tonight across ...
Nov 5, 2026
Sports Roundup for Friday
The North Knox Lady Warriors start their season tonight, as they face the Washington Lady Hatchets at home. Tip time is 7 pm with two JV quarters; hear the game on 105.7, WUZR. Other games tonight: Bloomfield is at Loogootee Clay City will face North Central Football sectional finals are also happening tonight across ...
Nov 5, 2026
Sports Roundup for Friday
The North Knox Lady Warriors start their season tonight, as they face the Washington Lady Hatchets at home. Tip time is 7 pm with two JV quarters; hear the game on 105.7, WUZR. Other games tonight: Bloomfield is at Loogootee Clay City will face North Central Football sectional finals are also happening tonight across ...
Nov 5, 2026
Mary Lou Sievers, 93, Vincennes
Mary Lou (Lucille) "Acobert" Sievers, born July 7, 1933, daughter of Joseph Acobert and Lucille "Bowman" Acobert, passed away November 5, 2026, at Bridgepoint Health Campus. Mary Lou graduated from St. Rose in 1951. She married Lester Sievers Jr. in 1954 and retired from the City Clerk-Treasurer's O...
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John Michael Organ, 70, Vincennes
John Michael Organ passed away Saturday, November 7, 2026, with Peggy and his beloved Boston terrier Dottie close by. Mike, as those closest to him called him, lived his life on his own terms and never met a stranger. Mike was born September 19, 1956, to John D. Organ and Shirley Dehls. He was the oldest of four childr...
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Cody White, 41, Bicknell
Cody R. White, 41, of Bicknell, IN, passed away Monday November 2, 2026 at the Good Samaritan Hospital. Cody was born December 26, 1984 in Vincennes, IN. He was raised by his mother and stepfather, Teresa and Stacy Elliott. After graduation, he worked various jobs and he worked for Walmart until his health failed him. ...
Nov 6, 2026
Cody White, 41, Bicknell
Cody R. White, 41, of Bicknell, IN, passed away Monday November 2, 2026 at the Good Samaritan Hospital. Cody was born December 26, 1984 in Vincennes, IN. He was raised by his mother and stepfather, Teresa and Stacy Elliott. After graduation, he worked various jobs and he worked for Walmart until his health failed him. ...
Nov 6, 2026
Alex Wright, 24, Vincennes
Alex Joshua Wright, age 24, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on November 2, 2026, in his hometown. He was born on August 7, 2002, in Vincennes, Indiana, and lived his life with a warm spirit, a kind heart, and a personality that left a lasting impression on those who knew him. Alex graduated from high school and carr...
Nov 6, 2026
Brian Patton, 51, Vincennes
Brian Patton, 51, of Vincennes, Indiana, peacefully left his Earthly home in the afternoon of Friday, October 30th in the presence of his family. He was a beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend to all. He was preceded in death and welcomed into the home of Our Lord by his father, Ralph Patton; Aunt Dee Anderso...
Nov 3, 2026
Diana Taylor, 72, Montgomery
Diana Rose "Speedy" Taylor, age 72, died Sunday morning at Eastgate Manor Nursing Home. She lived most of her life in Montgomery in her grandmother Janice "Brummett" Fox's house with her husband, Harry Taylor, who has passed away. Diana was a 1971 graduate of North Daviess High School and a member o...
Nov 3, 2026
Donald Myers, 94, Monroe City
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Donald George Myers, who left us peacefully on October 27, 2026, at the age of 94. Born on December 27, 1931, in Monroe City, Indiana, he is the son of Theadore and Mary Alice (Myers) Myers. Donald married Merrydyth Day on October 15, 1949, and she preceded him i...
Nov 2, 2026
Jennifer Durham, 26, Robinson
Jennifer Viola Nicole Durham, age 26, of Robinson, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 as a result of a motor vehicle crash. She was born on November 22, 1999 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Christopher Durham and Julia McClure McFarland. Jennifer was a light in a dark world. If you knew her...
Nov 2, 2026
HOmero Lopez, 38, Washington
Homero Lopez, age 38, of Washington, Indiana, passed away on October 28, 2026. He was born on December 3, 1987, in Acámbaro, Guanajuato, Mexico, and lived a life marked by devotion to his family, strong work ethic, and a deep love for the simple joys that brought his loved ones together. Homero built his life ar...
Oct 30, 2026
Jean Sandefer, 75, Bicknell
Jean Sandefer, 75, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2026. Born in Vincennes on August 3, 1951, to the late Frank and Betty Jo Dupire, Jean grew up with a steadfast compassion and an unwavering work ethic that defined her entire life. A proud graduate of North Knox High School, she pursued her...
Oct 28, 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





