
Drone Classes Coming ton Purdue Extension Office in Knox County
Purdue Extension Knox County is offering a program in June for youth in grades 3 through 12 in which they learn how drones fly, drone rules and regulations, why drones can be dangerous, how to program drones and how to scout farm fields using planned and manual flight paths. &e...
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Main Street Repairs Take Center Stage in Downtown Vincennes
Repair work on Main Street begins today, with crews milling and resurfacing that part of downtown Vincennes. Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum says the work will take the better part of this workweek-plus possibly into Saturday. Mayor Yochum also encourages everyone to keep shopping Main Street merchants-despite the work on M...
20h ago

Vincennes Rendezvous Uses Perfect Saturday, Advance Sales to Boost Success
A perfect Saturday and a cool, drizzly Sunday greeted Rendezvous visitors over the weekend in downtown Vincennes. The 48th annual Colonial remembrance brought tens of thousands to the French Commons over the weekend. The event is sponsored each year by Spirit of Vincennes, Incorporated. Mark Hill is with Spirit of Vinc...
20h ago

Care Package Drive for Military, Veterans Continues Through Sunday
Just under a week remains for people to donate "care items" for U-S troops, veterans, and their families. The month long drive is sponsored by the group "Supporting Those Who Serve." Accepted items include sunblock, hats, socks, card games, razors, soap, non-perishable snacks, and first aid items. T...
20h ago

Pipe Work Starts Today in SR 159 Near Freelandville
The Indiana Department of Transportation says daily road closures are scheduled to begin today on State Road 159 near Freelandville in Knox County. The closures will happen between Boberg Road and Henry Street in Freelandville. &e...
20h ago

State Road 67 Chip and Seal Happening in Knox, Sullivan Counties
The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 67 between State Road 58 and Switz City in Greene County is scheduled to be closed today for a chip and seal road maintenance project. Work is expected to take two weeks to complete, dependin...
20h ago

Gas Prices Up a Bit Statewide; Steady in Vincennes
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Monday stood at $3.21 a gallon, a penny lower than Sunday and three cents higher than Monday's national average. It was also four cents higher than a week ago, thirteen cents highe...
20h ago

Financial Assistance to Tornado Victims Available in Linton
Financial Assistance is now available for Greene County tornado victims. The assistance will be available from the Red Cross. Red Cross personnel will be assisting applicants at WorkOne, 21-70 West State Road 54 in Linton, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Applicants will need to bring a ...
20h ago

Bicknell Woman Arrested on Drug Possession Charges
Knox County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Bicknell woman this morning on drug possession charges. Deputies stopped 58 year-old Barbara Hopkins near Eighth and Main in Bicknell. During the stop, Hopkins was found with cocaine in her poissession. She was also found to be carrying drug paraphernalia, and was in alleged Il...
20h ago

Daviess Co. Arrests
Washington Police arrested a Washington man Saturday on a warrant for Failure of a Sex Offender to Possess Identification. 40-year-old Kevin Corns was released from the Daviess County Security Center after posting $5,000 bond. Washington Police arr...
May 26, 2025

Softball Sectionals Continue Across Area
Action got underway in the girls high school softball tournament. At the Linton 2-A Sectional, North Knox saw its season come to an end, as Sullivan defeated them 11-10. The Lady Warriors trailed 11-5 after five innings, but came back to score five in the final two innings, and had the tying run on base, when the game ...
22h ago

Knox County Sports Recap for Friday
The Vincennes Lincoln baseball team lost 4-1 to the Gibson Southern Titans on the road yesterday. Landon Johnson led the way with two hits for the Alices, with Brady Anderson driving in the only LHS run. Justice Johnson took the loss on the mount for the Alices. Vincennes Lincoln is back in action tomorrow with two gam...
May 23, 2025

Knox County Sports Roundup for Thursday
Former North Knox High School standout Graycie Poe has announced a transfer to the University of Indianapolis. Poe made the announcement on her Facebook page. Before this, Poe had been at Limestone Community College. However, her time and Limestone ended when the school closed its doors. Poe will move th the Indianapol...
May 22, 2025

Knox County Sports Roundup for Wednesday
The Vincennes Lincoln tennis team advances to the semifinal round of the Vincennes Tennis Sectional last night, defeating Rivet 5-0. The Alices will now face South Knox in one semifinal this afternoon; the other features Washington versus Washington Catholic. The sectional final is set for tomorrow. At least three Knox...
May 21, 2025

KC Sports Roundup for Tuesday
The Vincennes Lincoln tennis sectional matchups are now set. Starting tonight-weather allowing-Vincennes Rivet will face Vincennes Lincoln. Tomorrow night-again if weather holds-Washington Catholic will face Washington, with South Knox playing the winner of the Lincoln-Rivet match. At this time, the championship match ...
May 20, 2025

Knox County Sports Recap for Friday
A new team is coming into the Southwest Confernece, as Cloverdale will join the football-based conference from the 2026 season. The Clovers join North Knox, North Daviess, North Central, and Eastern Greene in conference. The Rivet baseball team was defeated 7-2 by Northeast Dubois yesterday at St. A Vincent Field. The ...
May 16, 2025

Knox County Sports Recap for Thursay
The Vincennes Lincoln softball team scored seven runs in the last two innings to reverse a 6-1 deficit, and win 7-6 at Four Lakes Park over Evansville North. Addy Alton had a 2 for 3 night, including the game winning hit in the bottom of the 7th. Emma Cunningham also added two hits in the victory. The Lady Alices impro...
May 15, 2025

Knox County Sports Roundup for Wednesday
The Vincennes Lincoln Alices fell 10-0 to Jasper last night at Ruxer Field. Will Hambrick and Brody Phillips led the Alices with two hits apiece. Lincoln is now 14-7; the two teams will meet next two weeks from tonight in the 3-A Sectional at Southridge. Next up for LHS is the Pike Central Chargers on Senior Night; tha...
May 14, 2025

Knox County Sports Recap for Tuesday
The Rivet Patriots overcame a 1-0 deficit to defeat the South Knox Spartans 3-1 at Saint Vincent Field. Brody Shots outdueled Maverick Benjamin in a game where both pitchers went the distance. Shots gave up five hits, while Benjamin surrendered four. Shots struck out eight in the gam, while Benjamin struck out five and...
May 13, 2025

Knox County Sports Roundup for Monday
Vi9ncennes University's baseball season will continue on, after a comeback win in the District 24 Region championship. The Blazers defeated Lincoln Land Community College twice, 6-4 and 14-8 to win the title. The Blazers lost their opener to Lincoln Land as part of the double-elimination tournament. This is the Blazers...
May 12, 2025

Jeffrey Wolfe, 62, formerly Bicknell
effrey James Wolfe, 62, of West Deptford, formerly of Mickleton, went home to be with the Lord on May 21, 2025. Jeff was born on April 5, 1963, in Vincennes, IN to James and Dorothy (Westfall) Wolfe. He graduated from North Knox High School (1981) and Asbury University (1985). After ringing bells for the Salvation Army...
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Brandin Grant, 39, Vincennes
Brandin John Grant, aged 39, of Vincennes, IN, passed away on May 21, 2025, leaving a legacy of laughter and love. Born on March 14, 1986, in Beaver Dam, KY, Brandin's humor and courageous spirit were a gift to all who knew him. Brandin was a devoted husband, marrying the love of his life, Natosha "Hill" Gran...
May 25, 2025

Shirley Black, 85, Vincennes
Shirley W. Black, 85, of Vincennes was welcomed home by our Heavenly Father on May 22nd, 2025. She was born on November 18th, 1939, in Vincennes. The sixth of nine children born to Walter & Christina (Williams) Taylor. Shirley met the love of her life, Donald Black, in January of 1960. They were engaged on February...
May 23, 2025
Rachel Brown, 99, formerly of Freelandville
Rachel S. "Schaefer" Brown, aged 99, passed away on May 21, 2025, in Raymore, MO. She was born in Indiana on April 20, 1926, to her loving parents, Louis and Esther "Grabbe" Schaefer. Rachel's life was characterized by her warm smile and friendly demeanor that endeared her to all. A proud graduate o...
May 23, 2025
Barbara Snyder, 88, Vincennes
Barbara B. Snyder, 88, of Vincennes, died on May 17, 2025 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville. Barbara was born in Berwyn, Illinois, on January 22, 1937, to Myron P. and Doris Kinney Boehm. She was a graduate of Hanover College and Indiana University. Barbara served as a teacher for thirty-three years, most of which ...
May 22, 2025

Bradley Toney, 69, Oaktown
Bradley Lee Toney, 69, of Oaktown, IN passed away Tuesday May 20, 2025 at his residence. Brad was born July 18, 1955 in Rapid City, SD, the son of Larry and Doris (Baughman) Toney. Throughout his 13 years of school he attended 12 different schools in various states and countries while his father served in the Air Force...
May 22, 2025

William Wiscaver, 78, Freelandville
William Edward Wiscaver, called Bill by most, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at the age of 78 in Freelandville, IN, on May 20, 2025. He was born in Kalamazoo, MI, on June 14, 1946, and his life was defined by the love he had for his family, his dedication to his ...
May 22, 2025

David F. Crane, 83, Nashville, TN
David Forrest Crane, 83, of Nashville, Tennessee, was welcomed into the arms of his Savior on May 13, 2025. Born on January 24, 1942, in Indianapolis, Indiana, David grew up in Loogootee, Indiana, and lived a life defined by boundless love for people, an unshakable faith in Jesus, and an eternal optimism that inspired ...
May 21, 2025

Barbara Snyder, 88, Vincennes
Barbara B. Snyder, 88, of Vincennes, died on May 17, 2025 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville. Barbara was born in Berwyn, Illinois, on January 22, 1937, to Myron P. and Doris Kinney Boehm. She was a graduate of Hanover College and Indiana University. Barbara served as a teacher for thirty-three years, most of which ...
May 20, 2025

Bob Schutter, 91, Bicknell
Robert, "Bob" Schutter Senior, 91, of Bicknell, IN passed on peacefully at his home May 13, 2025. He was born in Vincennes, IN on May 5, 1934, to the late Fred & Leona (Pruitt) Schutter. Bob is known for getting things done fast & efficiently. He was never one to be left behind & loved a challenge...
May 16, 2025

Brian Andrews, 70, Vincennes
Brian Patrick Andrews, born on April 20, 1955, in Mt. Carmel, Illinois, passed away on May 8, 2025, in Vincennes, Indiana. Brian left this world, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, warm-heartedness, and laughter that echoed through the lives of all who knew him. After graduating from Lincoln High School in 1973 and o...
May 13, 2025
Herbert Roach, 95, Odon
Herbert G. Roach, 95, of Odon, IN passed away May 10, 2025. He was born in Vincennes, IN on February 4, 1930, to the late Raymond W. and Anna P. (Taylor) Roach. Herbert attended Lincoln High School and graduated in the 1948 class. He married the love of his life, Loretta Jones, on November 26, 1950, and they were bless...
May 13, 2025
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