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Final Vote Deadline Set for Noon Today
This is the final day for early voting for the 2026 Indiana primary election. Knox County voters wishing to cast their ballots early can do so in the garage of the former Knox County Jail through noon today. That facility is across 8th Street from the Courthouse in Vincennes. After noon today, the next vote action wi...
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Sixth and State Light in Vincennes Working... For Now
Repair crews have the light at Sixth and State Street working again-but Vincennes City Engineer John Sprague wonders for how long. The light was recently fixed after failing again in April. Sprague expects an overhaul of that stoplight will be needed. Sprague knows the latest work on the lights turned them back on-bu...
1h ago
ISP Arrest Princeton Man on Felony Warrants
Indiana State Police say a Princeton man was arrested on outstanding felony warrants early Friday morning following a traffic stop in Princeton. The ISP says 33-year-old Jacob Beliles gave a state trooper false information about his identification. &ensp...
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Area Prices Reflect State Averages
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Sunday was $4.83 per gallon, 1¢ lower than Saturday and 38¢ higher than Sunday's national average of $4.45 per gallon. It was also $1.05 higher than a week ago, 90¢ higher than a month ago, and $1.61 h...
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Advanced Admission Set for Vincennes Rendezvous
Advanced admission buttons for the 49th Annual Vincennes Rendezvous are now available for $12 at all Vincennes Banks and United Packing and Shipping. Each button provides entry for both Saturday and Sunday, May 23rd & 24th, at the French Commons behind George Rogers Clark Nationa...
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SR 57 Bridge to Close in Gibson County
The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 57 near Buckskin in Gibson County is scheduled to be closed a week from today--around Monday, May 11th-- for bridge maintenance work. The highway will be closed between East County Road 850 South and East County Road 750 South ...
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Winslow Man Sentenced to 12 Years on Molesting Charge
A Pike Circuit Court Judge sentenced a Winslow man to 12 years in the Indiana Department of Correction last week following his plea of guilty to a charge of Child Molesting. 42-year-old Matthew Heath Willis is also required to register as a lifetime sex offender.
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Daviess County Weekend Arrests
Indiana State Police arrested a Toledo, Ohio man in Daviess County Saturday for Possession of Methamphetamine, Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated with a Controlled Substance, Operating While Intoxicated Endangerment, Possession of a Schedule 2 Controlled Substance, and Possession of a L...
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Rainmaker Possible-- With a Brief Cold Spell After That
Even though temperatures moderated some across the area yesterday, cooler, wetter weather is still in the cards for this week. Forecaster Ryan Martin says some hit and miss rain is possible for today, with another larger rainmaker is possible in midweek. Martin says after that, get ready for colder air-at least for a ...
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Pike Teacher Charged with Felonies
The Pike County Prosecutor's Office says a teacher at Pike Central High School has been charged with Level 6 Felony charges of Obstruction of Justice and Official Misconduct. 46-year-old Abigail Vinnedge was issued a summons for her appearance for arraignment at a later date. &...
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IHSAA Sectional Pairings Set
Here is the IHSAA Baskeball sectional pairings, as drawn yesterday in Indianapolis... IN Class 3A: Jasper (6) G1: Vincennes Lincoln vs. Jasper. G2: Princeton Community vs. Gibson Southern. Bye Game:: Washington vs. Southridge. Evansville Bosse (6) G1: Evansville Memorial vs. Evansville Central. G2: Evansville Bosse vs....
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IHSAA Sectional Pairings Set
Here is the IHSAA Baskeball sectional pairings, as drawn yesterday in Indianapolis... IN Class 3A: Jasper (6) G1: Vincennes Lincoln vs. Jasper. G2: Princeton Community vs. Gibson Southern. Bye Game:: Washington vs. Southridge. Evansville Bosse (6) G1: Evansville Memorial vs. Evansville Central. G2: Evansville Bosse vs....
2h ago
IHSAA Sectional Pairings Set
Here is the IHSAA Baskeball sectional pairings, as drawn yesterday in Indianapolis... IN Class 3A: Jasper (6) G1: Vincennes Lincoln vs. Jasper. G2: Princeton Community vs. Gibson Southern. Bye Game:: Washington vs. Southridge. Evansville Bosse (6) G1: Evansville Memorial vs. Evansville Central. G2: Evansville Bosse vs....
2h ago
IHSAA Sectional Pairings Set
Here is the IHSAA Baskeball sectional pairings, as drawn yesterday in Indianapolis... IN Class 3A: Jasper (6) G1: Vincennes Lincoln vs. Jasper. G2: Princeton Community vs. Gibson Southern. Bye Game:: Washington vs. Southridge. Evansville Bosse (6) G1: Evansville Memorial vs. Evansville Central. G2: Evansville Bosse vs....
2h ago
IHSAA Sectional Pairings Set
Here is the IHSAA Baskeball sectional pairings, as drawn yesterday in Indianapolis... IN Class 3A: Jasper (6) G1: Vincennes Lincoln vs. Jasper. G2: Princeton Community vs. Gibson Southern. Bye Game:: Washington vs. Southridge. Evansville Bosse (6) G1: Evansville Memorial vs. Evansville Central. G2: Evansville Bosse vs....
2h ago
Friday Sports Report Beat Update Track, Softball, Baseball
Baseball Edgewood shuts out Rivet with 3 runs Rivet faces Orleans today at 11:30 The Lady Alioces softball team traveled to Evansville Memorial for a crucial SIAC matchup and came away with an 8-3 win. The win moved them to 6-0 in conference Play. Jaclyn Miller (W) 7Inn 3R 1ER 7H 3K 1BB Olivia Lewis 1-5 Emma Cunningham...
May 02, 2026
Friday Sports Report Beat Update Track, Softball, Baseball
Baseball Edgewood shuts out Rivet with 3 runs Rivet faces Orleans today at 11:30 The Lady Alioces softball team traveled to Evansville Memorial for a crucial SIAC matchup and came away with an 8-3 win. The win moved them to 6-0 in conference Play. Jaclyn Miller (W) 7Inn 3R 1ER 7H 3K 1BB Olivia Lewis 1-5 Emma Cunningham...
May 02, 2026
Friday Sports Report Beat Update Track, Softball, Baseball
Baseball Edgewood shuts out Rivet with 3 runs Rivet faces Orleans today at 11:30 The Lady Alioces softball team traveled to Evansville Memorial for a crucial SIAC matchup and came away with an 8-3 win. The win moved them to 6-0 in conference Play. Jaclyn Miller (W) 7Inn 3R 1ER 7H 3K 1BB Olivia Lewis 1-5 Emma Cunningham...
May 02, 2026
Friday Sports Report Beat Update Track, Softball, Baseball
Baseball Edgewood shuts out Rivet with 3 runs Rivet faces Orleans today at 11:30 The Lady Alioces softball team traveled to Evansville Memorial for a crucial SIAC matchup and came away with an 8-3 win. The win moved them to 6-0 in conference Play. Jaclyn Miller (W) 7Inn 3R 1ER 7H 3K 1BB Olivia Lewis 1-5 Emma Cunningham...
May 02, 2026
Friday Sports Report Beat Update Track, Softball, Baseball
Baseball Edgewood shuts out Rivet with 3 runs Rivet faces Orleans today at 11:30 The Lady Alioces softball team traveled to Evansville Memorial for a crucial SIAC matchup and came away with an 8-3 win. The win moved them to 6-0 in conference Play. Jaclyn Miller (W) 7Inn 3R 1ER 7H 3K 1BB Olivia Lewis 1-5 Emma Cunningham...
May 02, 2026
Jerry McClarren, 84, Washington
Jerry Dwain McClarren, 84, went to be with the Lord on April 30, 2026. Born on November 11, 1941, in Linton, Indiana, to Dallas and Wilma (Wells) McClarren, Jerry was raised on the family farm in Worthington, Indiana. As a young boy he helped with dairy cows and field work, was active in 4-H and played the piano at hom...
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Kevin Scott Stone Sr., 57, Washington
Kevin Scott Stone Sr., known to most as Scott, passed away on May 1, 2026, in Washington, Indiana, at the age of 57. He was born on March 2, 1969, in Paoli, Indiana, and lived a life marked by the simple joys that made each day meaningful. Scott worked at Perdue Farms, where he was known for his willingness to do his p...
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Philip Smith, 74, Vincennes
Phillip C. Smith, known to many as Butch, passed away on April 28, 2026, in Robinson, Illinois, at the age of 74. He was born on October 26, 1951, in Vincennes, Indiana, and lived a life marked by devotion to family, service, and the simple joys that made each day meaningful. Butch was a man who valued hard work, loyal...
May 01, 2026
Virginia Madding, 88, Vincennes
Virginia "Ginny" Lee (Stephens) Whalen Madding, 88, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2026, after a long and beautiful life. Born on December 29, 1937, to Floyd and Ruby (Harmon) Stephens, Ginny lived a life centered around faith, family, and simple joys. She was a proud graduate of L...
May 01, 2026
James Boyd, Sr., 83, Vincennes
James J. Boyd Sr., 83, of Vincennes, IN passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on April 26, 2026. He was born in Vincennes, IN on March 31, 1943, to the late Samuel and Mary Boyd. James attended Lincoln High School and Olney Central College. He worked for many years as a controlman for Texaco Oil Re...
Apr 28, 2026
Brenda Peach, 76, Vincennes
Brenda J. "Wilkerson" Peach, age 76, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on April 17, 2026. She was born on March 27, 1950, in Gibson County, Indiana, and lived a life marked by devotion to her family and the simple joys that brought her happiness. Brenda attended many schools throughout her life and carried w...
Apr 28, 2026
Roberta Dunn, 97, Vincennes
Roberta Bohomme Dunn, 97, went to be with the Lord on April 25, 2026. She was born in Knox County on February 14, 1929, to the late Frank and Julia (Wetzel) Bonhomme. Roberta graduated from Lincoln High School in 1947. She married the love of her life, Charles Richard Dunn, on April 15, 1950. Roberta worked for many ye...
Apr 27, 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...
Apr 24, 2026
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
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Final Vote Deadline Set for Noon Today
This is the final day for early voting for the 2026 Indiana primary election. Knox County voters wishing to cast their ballots early can do so in the garage of the former Knox County Jail through noon today. That facility is across 8th Street from the Courthouse in Vincennes. After noon today, the next vote action wi...
1h ago
Jerry McClarren, 84, Washington
Jerry Dwain McClarren, 84, went to be with the Lord on April 30, 2026. Born on November 11, 1941, in Linton, Indiana, to Dallas and Wilma (Wells) McClarren, Jerry was raised on the family farm in Worthington, Indiana. As a young boy he helped with dairy cows and field work, was active in 4-H and played the piano at hom...
1h ago
ISP Arrest Princeton Man on Felony Warrants
Indiana State Police say a Princeton man was arrested on outstanding felony warrants early Friday morning following a traffic stop in Princeton. The ISP says 33-year-old Jacob Beliles gave a state trooper false information about his identification. &ensp...
1h ago
Sixth and State Light in Vincennes Working... For Now
Repair crews have the light at Sixth and State Street working again-but Vincennes City Engineer John Sprague wonders for how long. The light was recently fixed after failing again in April. Sprague expects an overhaul of that stoplight will be needed. Sprague knows the latest work on the lights turned them back on-bu...
1h ago
Area Prices Reflect State Averages
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Sunday was $4.83 per gallon, 1¢ lower than Saturday and 38¢ higher than Sunday's national average of $4.45 per gallon. It was also $1.05 higher than a week ago, 90¢ higher than a month ago, and $1.61 h...
1h ago





