Local News
New VU STEM Lab Openings To Start Today
Vincennes University has announced ribbon cuttings for five more STEM-based centers across southwest Indiana. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. The first will be at Carlisle Elementary School this afternoon. Tomorrow, the labs will debut at the Mount Vernon Middle School, the Saint Boniface Sc...
18h ago
Indiana House Still Considering Re-Drawn U-S House Maps
The Indiana House Elections and Apportionment Committee has passed a bill to redraw the state's congressional maps. Republican Senator Mike Bohacek says he remains against the redistricting, noting he is standing against President Trump who used sl...
18h ago
GSH CEO Rob McLin Reflects on Tenure
Retiring Good Samaritan Hospital C-E-O Rob McLin is taking time to look back over his long tenure as head of the Hospital. McLin will hand the reins to Adam Thacker at the beginning of next year. The biggest achievement during McLin's tenure as Hospital leader was the 130 million dollar BEACON project. McLin says he en...
18h ago
Increased Police Enforcement Continues Through End of Year
Vincennes Police are among those involved in increased traffic safety enforcement over this holiday season. The increased enforcement is funded by the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration-or NHTSA . The officers will look for the normal road problems-like speeding, lack of seat belt usage, and drink drivi...
18h ago
Knox County Chamber BOGO Chards Available at Noon Today
Today is the day for the issuance of the annual Knox County BOGO gift card sale. The Knox County Chamber of Commerce's fourth annual card effort will happen at noon today. The popular cards are part of the Shop Knox County Gift Card program. Starting at noon, anyone purchasing a 150 dollar gift card will get one of equ...
18h ago
No CCMG Funding for Knox County This Round
Knox County was shut out in the latest round of Community Crossing Matching Grant funding. The denial follows the County's reception of the maximum one and a half million dollars in the last round of state road funding. During the session, Commissioners president T-J Brink called the denial a "hart hit," sinc...
18h ago
Noon Tomorrow Set for Knox County Chamber BOGO Program
The Knox County Chamber of Commerce's fourth annual BOGO card effort will happen at noon tomorrow. The popular cards are part of the Shop Knox County Gift Card program/. This year, the maximum card value for the buy one, get one deal is up to 150 dollars. That means anyone purchasing a 150 dollar gift card tomorrow wil...
Dec 03, 2025
Solar Ordinance Request Draws Conversation-- But No Action
It was a day and night of discussion-but no action-on proposed changes to the Knox County solar energy ordinance. A good group of people spoke for and against the ordinance as it stands during two sessions yesterday. The addressed were delivered before the Knox County Commissioners yesterday morning, and last night bef...
Dec 03, 2025
Obituaries
Ronald Lee Henderson, 76, Vincennes
Ronald Lee Henderson, known affectionately to most as Ron, passed away peacefully at the age of 76 on November 26, 2025, in his hometown of Vincennes, Indiana. Born on December 16, 1948, to the late Norma Jean Freed Henderson and Thomas Robert Henderson, Ron lived a full life marked by devotion to his family, service t...
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Barbara Dougherty, 97, Vincennes
Barbara Jean Daugherty passed away peacefully December 2,2025 with her family by her side. Barbara Jean was born February 24, 1928, to Raymond and Frieda Reitmeyer in Decker Indiana. The oldest of five girls, Barbara Jean, worked alongside her sisters on the farm from an early age. She graduated from Decker High School...
20h ago
Gary Clymer, 70, Indianapolis (former Vincennes resident)
Gary Joseph Clymer, a man of profound love and spirited joy, passed away on November 28, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on April 6, 1955, in Vincennes, Indiana, he was a pillar of kindness and enthusiasm in the lives of those around him, touching hearts in his hometown and later, in Indianapolis, where he passed away sur...
Dec 03, 2025
Anita Zak, 96, Bicknell
Anita Jo (Thompson) Zak, 96, of Bicknell, IN went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus on November 27, 2025. She was born on April 25, 1929 to Kenneth and Ethel (Gibson)Thompson. Anita was a Christian Artist who loved Jesus, her family and her art. She also wrote two books describing her inspiration for two of her pain...
Nov 30, 2025
Kyle Doane, 55, Vin cennes
Kyle Thomas Doane, age 55, passed away on November 24, 2025, in his hometown of Vincennes, Indiana. He was born August 15, 1970, to Thomas and Judith Ann "Minderman" Doane. Kyle will be deeply missed by his beloved daughter, Kathryn "Grace" Doane, who he was very proud of and boasted about often. He...
Nov 29, 2025
Sonny Kixmiller, Vincennes
Sonny Kixmiller made it all the way "HOME" on November 26, 2025. "All [his] life in this world and all [his] adventures have only been the cover and the title page: now at last, [he's] beginning Chapter One of the Great Story, which no one on earth has read; which goes on forever; in which every chapter ...
Nov 29, 2025
Mary Smoot, 83, Washington
Mary "Jane" (Taylor) Smoot, 83, formerly of Washington, IN, passed away on November 23, 2025, in Greentown, IN. A funeral service will be held at First Christian Church on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. EST with Reverend Byron Holtslaw officiating. Burial will follow at Bethany Cemetery, Highway 50, ...
Nov 27, 2025
Kyle Thomas Doane, 55, Vincennes
Kyle Thomas Doane, age 55, passed away on November 24, 2025, in his hometown of Vincennes, Indiana. Born on August 15, 1970, to Thomas and Judith Ann "Minderman" Doane, Kyle grew into a man of great character with a passion for life's simple pleasures. He shared a bond with his significant other, Sonja Russel...
Nov 26, 2025
Mary Lou Vieck, 90, Vincennes
Mary Lou Vieck, 90, of Vincennes, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2025, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born November 26, 1934, in Vincennes, the daughter of Arthur and Bernadine (Wissing) Richardville. A 1952 graduate of St. Rose Academy, Mary Lou was a lifelong member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. ...
Nov 26, 2025
Steven Boyd, 74, Washington
Steven Joseph Boyd, better known as Steve, a beloved husband, grandfather, great grandfather devoted member of his community, and passionate farmer, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2025, at the age of 74. Steve was born on November 10, 1951, in Washington, the son of Robert D. and Mary Laverne (Mangin) Boyd. He ...
Nov 26, 2025
Local Sports
Knox County Sports Recap for Thursday
The North Knox Warriors were outscored 20-5 in the first quarte, leading to a 53-33 loss to Clay City on the road. Will Trabant and Kyson Parker led the Warriors with 13 each. North Knox is 1-1 and will face South Knox Friday night. In girls' basketball: South Knox defeated Sullivan 67-36. Grace Detweiler scored 21 for...
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Both Regular Rescheduled and Games on Tap Tonight in Knox County
At least two Knox County teams have a 24 hour delay in games to tonight. In girls' basketball, the Vincennes Lincoln Alices will face Lawrenceville tonight at Alice Arena. That game is set for 8 pm tipoff; it will be on 92.1. WZDM. Also, the North Knox Warriors travel to Clay City to face the Eels' that one tips at 7:3...
Dec 03, 2025
Knox County Sports Recap for Tuesday
The North Knox Lady Warriors broke open a four point first quarter lead, and defeated Bedford North Lawrence 63-33. Lexi Primus and Jade Richter scored 18 each, while Roselyn Armes added 10. North Knox is 8-0 on the season; they travel to South Knox Saturday night. The North Knox C-Team is 2-0, with a 43-33 win over Te...
Dec 02, 2025
Sports Roundup for Monday
The 2A Number 1 North Knox Lady Warriors head to Bedford tonight to face the Bedford-North Lawrence Lady Stars. Tip time is 7:30; you can hear it on 105.7, WUZR. Also in the area tonight in girls' basketball: Clay City is at White River Valley Owen Valley travels to Shakamak Owensboro Catholic is at Castle The North Kn...
Dec 01, 2025
Thanksgiving Eve Openers: LHS, NK Win; SK Loses Close One
The Vincennes Lincoln Alices opened the 2025-26 season with an impessive 55-33 win at Mount Vernon. Leyton Battles led L-H-S with 13, while Ryder Duke added 12. The Alices now move into the Capital Classic in Lawrenceville starting with two games tomorrow. The Alices start with Salem around noon tomorrow, and face the ...
Nov 27, 2025
Area Sports Roundup for Wednesday
In girls basketball, Washington got 23 points from Katie Reed as the Hatchets beat Vincennes Lincoln 53-20. Kaiya Farrar led the 3-3 Alices with nine points. North Knox shook off a halftime time with Evansville Christian to defeat the Eagles last night, 54-45. Lexi Primus led the Lady Warriors with 15, while Caroline Y...
Nov 26, 2025
Knox County Sports Roundup for Tuesday
The Vincennes Rivet Patriots picked up their first win of the season downing Washington Catholic 58-4. Alli Stearns and Kaylee Hawkins led Rivet with 13 points. Piper Lewis added 12. The North Knox C-Team defeated Loogootee 31-19 to go to 1-0 oin the season. Klouser Road led all scorers with 12 points. Also, Reid Hall ...
Nov 25, 2025
Brady Anderson to Sign Tuesday with Webster University on Baseball Scholarship
Tomorrow will be the big day for Vincennes Lincoln High School baseballer Brady Anderson. Tomorrow (Tuesday) at 3:15 pm, Anderson is set to sign a letter of intent to play at Webster University. The signing will be in the lobby at Alice Arena. All are welcome to attend the signing ceremony tomorrow afternoon at L-H-S.
Nov 24, 2025
Knox County Sports Roundup for Friday
In girls Basketball action last night, North Knox beat Vincennes Rivet 57-20. Lexi. Primus. Led three Warriors in double figures with 17 points. Ally Stearns led Rivet with six points. Evansville Mater Dei knocked off South Knox 63-44. Kendal Hill led the Spartans with a game High 17 points. Other scores Castle beat Mt...
Nov 21, 2025
Knox County Sports Roundup for Thursday
North Knox High School is seeking two new coaches for its Boys' Soccer and Girls' Volleyball programs. Anyone interested in the positions are invited to head to the North Knox School Corporation website, and complete an application found there. North Knox athletic director Kent Doades stresses for both spots, previous ...
Nov 20, 2025
Entertainment News
Fox World News
Leonardo DiCaprio warns young actors about one career-damaging mistake they must avoid
Leonardo DiCaprio warns young actors about overexposure dangers, sharing valuable career advice on building lasting success in Hollywood over decades.
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Hilton magnate turns the tables on burglars, defends multimillion-dollar LA home with shotgun
Kathy Hilton revealed husband Rick confronted burglars with a shotgun during a home break-in while she was away at BravoCon promoting "Real Housewives."
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George Clooney claims he's never had an argument with wife of 10 years
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Sabrina Carpenter refuses to back down from risqué reinvention after Disney Channel years
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Brooke Shields' daughter mocks dad's ambitious job hunting advice for recent graduates in viral TikTok
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Steve Cropper, Blues Brothers guitarist and Stax Records legend, dies at 84
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Powerful Israel-backed clan leader who fought Hamas murdered in Gaza
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UK town sees nearly 200 homes evacuated over potential explosives threat, 2 men arrested
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Putin rejects key parts of US peace plan as Kremlin official warns Europe faces new war risk: report
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How terror groups shape Somalia's daily existence as country's capital drives new economic growth
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1 hostage remains with Hamas after latest body is ID'd
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Russia ups jail sentence of US citizen to 10 years for beating prison staff
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Bulgaria rocked by protests as country draws close to Eurozone membership
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Dec 03, 2025
Israel receives coffin believed to contain one of two remaining deceased hostages' bodies
Israel receives coffin possibly containing the remains of one of the last two deceased hostages in Gaza, Ran Gvili or Sudthisak Rinthalak.
Dec 03, 2025
Ukraine arrests British suspect who allegedly aided Russia's FSB in assassination plan
U.K. citizen Ross David Cutmore detained in Ukraine for allegedly working with Russian FSB to plan assassinations and gather military intelligence.
Dec 03, 2025
Hong Kong leader says 'we must uncover the truth' after deadly apartment fire, calls for building reform
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee announces comprehensive building safety reforms after deadly Tai Po fire kills at least 159 people.
Dec 03, 2025
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