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Eleven Students Named as DCH Scholarship Winners
Eleven students will split over 19-thousand dollars in scholarships through the Daviess Community Hospital's Health Career Scholarships. Since the program started, 234 students have shared over 265-thousand dollars in grants toward their health and professional studies. The largest scholarship is five-thousand dollars...
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Two INDOT Projects Begin Monday
The Indiana Department of Transportation is closing part of a Knox County highways on Monday. One 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 to State Road 57 to St...
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Civitan Radio Auction Starts Sunday Evening
The cries of "Sold Civitan!" will leave the mouths of Civitan auctioneers again starting Sunday evening. The 81st annual Civitan Radio Auction will run from seven to nine-30 from Sunday night to Thursday night each evening on 92.1 WZDM, and Sunday and Thursday nights on 97.7, WAOV. Longtime Civitan auctionee...
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April 30th Stroke Screening Set for GSH
Good Samaritan will offer free stroke screenings to the community on Thursday, April 30th. The screening will be by appointment from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Charles C. Hedde, MD Health Education Center. During the screening, attendees will visit multiple booths offering different tests. These tests include; blood press...
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BMV Extending Hours for May 4th, 5th
The Indiana BMV is extending hours on May 4th and 5th for the primary election. Branch hours are 8:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on May 4th and 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on May 5th. The BMV offers free ID cards for voting to unlicensed, U.S. citizen Hoosiers aged 18+ with proper documentation.
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VU Commencement Set for May 2nd
Vincennes University's main campus in Vincennes will hold its spring commencement ceremony on Saturday May second. This will be the 225th graduation to be held for V-U in Vincennes. The ceremony will honor over 23-hundred graduates over seven separate sites and distance education programs. The first ceremony will be t...
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Rain Chances Increase Today, Monday
Rain chances are ramping up in the area today, with a smaller weather system expected in the area during the day today. National Weather Service forecaster Greg Melo expects rain today, but nothing severe. After a dry weekend, Melo expects more rain on Monday, but it not sure about how severe it could be. Temperature...
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Four Students Win Homemaker Awards in Daviess County
The Homemakers' Association has awarded its 2026 Homemakers Scholarship awards. This year's scholarship winners are Morgan Scheutz (SHEETS), Austin Clark, Blake Boyd, and Meredith Bean. The award is presented to Daviess County students through the offices of Purdue Extension-Daviess County. The four winners received s...
Apr 23, 2026
Indiana Early Voting Continues in Area
Early voting continues at your area Indiana county Clerk's Office Hours are from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. This Saturday, in Knox County, the early voting will be in the former Knox County Jail garage across from the Knox County Courthouse, at the Firehouse in Bicknell, and in the Blue Jeans Center in Monroe City. Early voti...
Apr 23, 2026
Progress Strong on Two County Projects
Strong progress continues on Knox County's newest building projects. Both the Amazon distribution center and Bierhaus Flats complex are both making great progress. Commissioners' president T-J Brink says construction crews put the four walls up on the proposed center in one day. Brink also says significant progress is...
Apr 23, 2026
Knox County Sports Recap for Friday
The Vincennes Lincoln baseball team won a 19-15 slugfest yesterday over Evansville Central at Hill Field in Vincennes. The Alices came up with 12 runs in the first three innings, and secured the game with five runs in the 6th. Cooper Collins led the way with four hits, including two home runs and a triple. He also dr...
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Knox County Sports Recap for Friday
The Vincennes Lincoln baseball team won a 19-15 slugfest yesterday over Evansville Central at Hill Field in Vincennes. The Alices came up with 12 runs in the first three innings, and secured the game with five runs in the 6th. Cooper Collins led the way with four hits, including two home runs and a triple. He also dr...
2h ago
Knox County Sports Recap for Friday
The Vincennes Lincoln baseball team won a 19-15 slugfest yesterday over Evansville Central at Hill Field in Vincennes. The Alices came up with 12 runs in the first three innings, and secured the game with five runs in the 6th. Cooper Collins led the way with four hits, including two home runs and a triple. He also dr...
2h ago
Knox County Sports Recap for Friday
The Vincennes Lincoln baseball team won a 19-15 slugfest yesterday over Evansville Central at Hill Field in Vincennes. The Alices came up with 12 runs in the first three innings, and secured the game with five runs in the 6th. Cooper Collins led the way with four hits, including two home runs and a triple. He also dr...
2h ago
Knox County Sports Recap for Friday
The Vincennes Lincoln baseball team won a 19-15 slugfest yesterday over Evansville Central at Hill Field in Vincennes. The Alices came up with 12 runs in the first three innings, and secured the game with five runs in the 6th. Cooper Collins led the way with four hits, including two home runs and a triple. He also dr...
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LHS Names Illinois Hall of Famer to be Next Head Basketball Coach
A 2017 Illinois Basketball Hall of Fame coach has been named as the new head coach at Vincennes Lincoln. Rob Flanigan will take over for Dave Mahurin has the basketball coach at L-H-S. Flanigan comes to Vincennes after a long and successful career at Richland County High School in Olney. He led the Tigers to a 577-29...
Apr 23, 2026
LHS Names Illinois Hall of Famer to be Next Head Basketball Coach
A 2017 Illinois Basketball Hall of Fame coach has been named as the new head coach at Vincennes Lincoln. Rob Flanigan will take over for Dave Mahurin has the basketball coach at L-H-S. Flanigan comes to Vincennes after a long and successful career at Richland County High School in Olney. He led the Tigers to a 577-29...
Apr 23, 2026
LHS Names Illinois Hall of Famer to be Next Head Basketball Coach
A 2017 Illinois Basketball Hall of Fame coach has been named as the new head coach at Vincennes Lincoln. Rob Flanigan will take over for Dave Mahurin has the basketball coach at L-H-S. Flanigan comes to Vincennes after a long and successful career at Richland County High School in Olney. He led the Tigers to a 577-29...
Apr 23, 2026
LHS Names Illinois Hall of Famer to be Next Head Basketball Coach
A 2017 Illinois Basketball Hall of Fame coach has been named as the new head coach at Vincennes Lincoln. Rob Flanigan will take over for Dave Mahurin has the basketball coach at L-H-S. Flanigan comes to Vincennes after a long and successful career at Richland County High School in Olney. He led the Tigers to a 577-29...
Apr 23, 2026
LHS Names Illinois Hall of Famer to be Next Head Basketball Coach
A 2017 Illinois Basketball Hall of Fame coach has been named as the new head coach at Vincennes Lincoln. Rob Flanigan will take over for Dave Mahurin has the basketball coach at L-H-S. Flanigan comes to Vincennes after a long and successful career at Richland County High School in Olney. He led the Tigers to a 577-29...
Apr 23, 2026
Carlos Phillippe, 85, Vincennes
Carlos Lyndon Phillippe, 85, of Vincennes, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born on August 10, 1940, to Carlos Dewey and E. June (Preston) Phillippe. Lyndon lived a life rooted in service-to his country, his community, and the people he cared about m...
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Maurice Vieck, 102, Vincennes
Maurice J. Vieck, 102, of Vincennes, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2026. He was born in Vincennes on October 4, 1923, to Christopher and Cecilia (Kaiser) Vieck. He graduated Lincoln High School, Class of 1942, and continued his education at Vincennes University and Purdue University. Maurice was a lifelong farmer...
Apr 23, 2026
Mary Ann Cress, 68. Bicknell
Mary Ann "Johnson" Cress, age 68, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away on April 16, 2026. She was born on June 11, 1957, in Cannelton, Indiana, and lived a life marked by devotion to her family, kindness to others, and a steady faith that guided her throughout her years. Mary Ann attended the business college in...
Apr 22, 2026
Judy Strate, 89, Patoka
Judith K. "Judy" Strate, 89, passed away on April 20, 2026. She was born on January 12, 1937, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Robert Paul and Golda Alice Black. Judy was a proud graduate of Patoka High School, the Valedictorian of the class of 1955, and has remained actively involved in alumni events throughout...
Apr 22, 2026
Steven Alton, 77, Vincennes
Steven Bruce Alton, 77, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on April 18, 2026, at his residence in Vincennes. He was born on February 17, 1949, to the late John & June Alton in Vincennes. Steven was a 1967 graduate of Lincoln High School, and following high school, he served his country before being honorably discha...
Apr 21, 2026
Thomas Bennington, 78, Washington
Tommy P. Bennington, 78 years old of Washington, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at his home in the early morning hours of April 18th, 2026. Tommy was born on November 6th, 1947, in Washington, Indiana, to Hoyt P. and Vera Jean (Stuffle) Bennington. Tommy was a 33-year auditor for the state of Indiana....
Apr 21, 2026
Mary Jane Smith, 86, Biucknell
Mary Jane Smith, 86, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026. She was born on November 10, 1939, and lived a life rooted in faith, love, and devotion to her family. Mary Jane retired from the Indiana Department of Corrections, where she worked in the Chaplain's office. Her strong faith was a guid...
Apr 19, 2026
William Clinkenbeard, 88, Bruceville
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 ...
Apr 17, 2026
Ronnie Ikemire Sr, 59, Vincennes
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...
Apr 16, 2026
Donda Coomes, 64, Vincennes
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 ...
Apr 15, 2026
Dorothy Bray, 88, Vincennes
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...
Apr 09, 2026
John Luking, 81, Vincennes
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 ...
Apr 08, 2026
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Eleven Students Named as DCH Scholarship Winners
Eleven students will split over 19-thousand dollars in scholarships through the Daviess Community Hospital's Health Career Scholarships. Since the program started, 234 students have shared over 265-thousand dollars in grants toward their health and professional studies. The largest scholarship is five-thousand dollars...
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Two INDOT Projects Begin Monday
The Indiana Department of Transportation is closing part of a Knox County highways on Monday. One 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 to State Road 57 to St...
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April 30th Stroke Screening Set for GSH
Good Samaritan will offer free stroke screenings to the community on Thursday, April 30th. The screening will be by appointment from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Charles C. Hedde, MD Health Education Center. During the screening, attendees will visit multiple booths offering different tests. These tests include; blood press...
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