Flu season is getting an early start in the U.S. The CDC says it's been climbing since early September with a three-point-six-percent nationwide positivity rate for influenza. Health experts say we don't normally see rates like that until November or December. With that in mind, the Good Samaritan Physician Network wi...

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...

Indiana State Police is partnering with the Drug Enforcement Administration for its "Prescription Drug Take Back" initiative. Throughout today (Saturday), unwanted medications may be dropped off at any Indiana State Police Post. The "Take Back" initiative seeks to prevent prescription drug abuse and...

Early voting continues in Daviess County through noon on Monday, November second. Special early voting hours will be held today (Saturday) in Daviess County. Early voting will take place at the clerk's office from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., the Kiwanis Building at Eastside Park from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., and Odon United...

Vincennes residents who need help with behavioral health no longer must wait weeks for their first appointment. The Family Health Center is now offering same-day evaluations at its Green Door Access and Crisis Center. Clients can walk in, get screened and assessed, and be connected to the right level of care. The cente...

The Jasper Street Department will begin bulk leaf collection on Monday. Residents should place leaves in a row parallel to the street's edge. Keep limbs, twigs, trash, and heavy debris out of leaf piles. These materials can damage collection equipment and cause delays. No specific pickup days have been scheduled.

A stretch of State Road 246 in southern Vigo County is scheduled to close for up to two weeks beginning Monday for a culvert replacement project. INDOT maintenance crews will close State Road 246 between State Road 63 and U.S. 41. Access to local homes will be maintained while work is underway. INDOT says the project i...

The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Friday stood at $3.98 a gallon, 10¢ higher than Thursday and 18¢ higher than Wednesday. The state's average was also 31¢ lower than Friday's national average of $4.29 per gallon. It was also 8¢ higher than a week ago, the same as a ...

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...

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...

Round 1 of the IHSAA Football Sectional Vincennes Lincoln defeated Edgewood 42 to 9. They face off against Indian Creek next Friday for the Sectional Semifinals Linton shut out Pike Central 62 to 0. Linton will Face Tell City for the second-round sectional matchup

Round 1 of the IHSAA Football Sectional Vincennes Lincoln defeated Edgewood 42 to 9. They face off against Indian Creek next Friday for the Sectional Semifinals Linton shut out Pike Central 62 to 0. Linton will Face Tell City for the second-round sectional matchup

Round 1 of the IHSAA Football Sectional Vincennes Lincoln defeated Edgewood 42 to 9. They face off against Indian Creek next Friday for the Sectional Semifinals Linton shut out Pike Central 62 to 0. Linton will Face Tell City for the second-round sectional matchup

Round 1 of the IHSAA Football Sectional Vincennes Lincoln defeated Edgewood 42 to 9. They face off against Indian Creek next Friday for the Sectional Semifinals Linton shut out Pike Central 62 to 0. Linton will Face Tell City for the second-round sectional matchup

Round 1 of the IHSAA Football Sectional Vincennes Lincoln defeated Edgewood 42 to 9. They face off against Indian Creek next Friday for the Sectional Semifinals Linton shut out Pike Central 62 to 0. Linton will Face Tell City for the second-round sectional matchup

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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 ...

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. ...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...