Local News
KC Sheriff's Department Adding New Scan Cams to Force
The Knox County Sheriff's Department is working with some new high-tech devices to better monitor traffic on County roads. The first device is an Axon in-car camera. Knox County Sheriff Doug Vantlin says another stationary overall traffic assessment-- or "flock"-- camera is not commonplace-yet. The flock cam...
23h ago
I-69 Crash Claims One Life
A Crane man died early Sunday morning in a one-vehicle crash on I 69 in Greene County. 39-year-old Brandon Koontz was ejected from his vehicle and was found in the median about 50 feet from his pick-up truck. Police say the truck exited the roadway and struck a ditch in the center of the median. The vehicle then went a...
23h ago
North Knox School Board Opens Bids for North Knox East Demolition
(NK-- demolition bids accepted) (Wednesday 3/10/26 ... tlz 6a) The North Knox School Board has accepted three bids for a potential demolition of the former North Knox East Elementary and Junior High facility in Edwardsport. Bids were submitted by Kerns Excavating, Robinson Excavating, and Mullins Contracting. The ...
23h ago
VCSC Approves Three Corporation Grants
The Vincennes Community School Board has approved three separate grants for use by various corporation groups. The first is a Formative Assistance Grant for kindergarten through second grade. The grant is worth just over 11-thousand 500 dollars; it is designed to diagnose dyslexic children. The Board also approved a H...
23h ago
April 7th Marks Start of Early Voting in Indiana
The Daviess County Clerk's Office advises that early voting will take place Monday through Friday beginning April 7th. Early voting will take place from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm in the Clerk's Office on the middle floor of the Daviess County Courthouse. Early voting will also be held on Saturday, April 25th from 8:00 am t...
23h ago
E-Rate Funding Sought Again by VCSC
Vincennes Community Schools will apply for another years of state E-Rate funding for this coming school year. The granted funds will cover 85 percent of the Corporation's cost for internal electronic connections and Internet access in the buildings. The specific target of the funding is Tecumseh-Harrison Elementary. ...
23h ago
Covid-19 Immunity Upheld for Hospitals, Medical Providers
The Indiana Supreme Court has upheld COVID-19 immunity for hospitals and medical providers. They ruled unanimously that they cannot be held liable for complications that developed when they were treating patients with COVID-19. The estate of Elmer Waggoner and his wife filed a lawsuit seeking damages, alleging negligen...
23h ago
Gas Prices Continue Soaring
Gas prices continue to rise amid ongoing U.S. military operations in Iran. The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Sunday stood at $3.47 a gallon, 2¢ higher than Sunday's national average of $3.45 per gallon. It is also 66¢ higher than a week ago, and 59¢ higher than a year a...
Mar 09, 2026
Obituaries
Ronald Adcock, 85, Bicknell
Ronald Edward Adcock, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on March 8, 2026, in Vincennes, Indiana, age 85. He was born to the late Charles E. and Leona M. "Ernest" Adcock on January 19, 1941, in Bakersfield, California, and from his early years, he demonstrated a profound dedicat...
11h ago
Alice Sanders, 67, Vincennes
Alice L. Sanders, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on March 7, 2026, in her hometown of Vincennes, IN, where she was born on March 16, 1959. Alice's life was marked by devotion to her family, her work, and her many interests that brought joy not only to her but to all wh...
11h ago
James Turnage, 76, Vincennes
James Turnage passed away in the early hours of March 6th peacefully in his sleep. James was born in 1949 to his parents Margie and Floyd as the oldest of 9. He graduated from Goldsboro High School in 1967. Instead of being drafted he chose the Marines just because someone said he couldn't do it. After serving a year i...
18h ago
Betty Hayes,95, Flat Rock IL
Betty Lucille (McCoy) Hayes, 95, of Flat Rock, IL passed away on March 1, 2026, in the comfort of her home. She was born on August 17, 1930, in Huntingburg, IN. Betty carried a deep sense of compassion for others after losing her mother at the young age of 49 to breast cancer. She was only 15 when she stated caring for...
Mar 10, 2026
Helen Crowley, 92, Vincennes
Helen Agnes "Deckard" Crowley, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away in her hometown of Vincennes, Indiana, on March 7, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on March 28, 1933, to parents Adrian Roscoe and Martha Josephine "Warner" Deckard, Helen's heartwarming p...
Mar 09, 2026
Janice Boyles, 86, Carmel
Janice K (Holder) Boyles peacefully passed on March 4th, 2026, at her home in Carmel, Indiana. Janice was a family first mother, who worked tirelessly to ensure the health, safety and happiness of her immediate family. We are all grateful for the guidance, support, encouragement and love she so generously gave to all o...
Mar 09, 2026
Harley Atkinson Jr, 83, Washington
Harley Joseph Atkinson Jr., affectionately known as Joe, passed away on March 5, 2026, in Washington, IN, at the age of 83. Born on June 20, 1942, in Brownstown, IN, Joe's journey through life was marked by devotion to his loved ones, a dedication to service, and the joy he found in simple pleasures. Joe proudly served...
Mar 09, 2026
Ed Ballinger, 65, Vincennes
Edward Charles Ballinger, 65, Vincennes, IN passed away on February 25, 2026 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. He was born in Peru, IN on December 28, 1960 to Edward and Diana (Smith) Ballinger. He was a 1979 graduate of Peru High School. He attended Manchester College for one year where he played football...
Mar 02, 2026
Brenda Stanczak, 85, Freelandville
Brenda J. "Roach" Stanczak, age 83, passed away on February 27, 2026, in Freelandville, IN. Born on May 6, 1942, in Vincennes, IN, Brenda's life was one marked by love, devotion, and the warmth of family and friends that surrounded her. Brenda spent her formative years in the community of Vincennes, where she...
Mar 02, 2026
Shari Hagemeier, 92, Edwardsport
Sharron "Walton" Hagemeier, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on February 26, 2026, at the age of 92, surrounded by her family in Edwardsport, IN. Born on October 20, 1933, in Gibson Co., IN, Sharron's spirit and loving nature left a lasting impression on all ...
Mar 01, 2026
Local Sports
Former Indianapolis Colts center Ryan Kelly retires
Former Indianapolis Colts center Ryan Kelly has announced his retirement from the NFL after 10 seasons. The Colts selected Kelly in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft. He went on to start 121 games and earn four Pro Bowl selections during his time in Indianapolis. Kelly spent his final season with the Minnesota Viki...
Mar 08, 2026
Sectional Championship Sports Report Update
Linton Stockton---54---Linton Stockton advances to the Regional at 23-4 vs Paoli 26-0 Sullivan---49---Sullivan finishes at 17-8
Mar 08, 2026
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Friday Sports Action Update
Linton Stockton---54---Linton Stockton is now 22-4 South Knox ---48---South Knox finishes at 10-14 Sullivan---59---Sullivan is now 17-7 West Vigo---37---West Vigo finishes at 16-8 Sectional Championship---Saturday 3/7/26---7:00pm Sullivan 17-7 vs Linton Stockton 22-4 Bloomfield defeated clay city 51 to 28 Barr-Reeve to...
Mar 07, 2026
Several ARea Girls Named All-State by IBCA
Several area girls'players have been named to the various IBCA Coaches' All-State teams. In this area, only one player was named as an IBCA senior "Supreme 15" player, as Evansville Central's Maddy Shirley was on that list. Two players were namedf Senior A-State, with North Knox's Lexi Primus and Washington's...
Mar 06, 2026
A Few Changes for Classifications for Next 2 Years
The newest two-year classifications are in, and all four Knox County teams have stayed in the same classes for the coming year. Some area teams have made moves though, especially for football. Among the area moves, Washington is down from 4-A to 3-A for the next two years. Also Sullivan moves up a class, from 2-A to ...
Mar 05, 2026
Rivet Moves On, LHS, NK Go Home on Night One of Sectionals
The Vincennes Linocln Alices were eliminated in a close game at the Hatchet House, as the home team Washington Hatchets dfeated them 38-33. Colton Duke led for LHS with 12, Vincennes Lincoln ends the season at 12-13. The North Knox Warriors were within five, but a 20-8 fourth quarter carries the West Vigo Vikings on ...
Mar 04, 2026
Lexi Primus Invited to Hoosier Basketball Magazine Top 60 Workout
North Knox senior Lexi Primus is one of six players from the area to be invited to the annual Hoosier Basketball Magazine Top 60 workout. Primus is joined by two Washington players-Katie Reed and Shay Hawk-along with Allie Taylor from Princeton, Emily Parker from Boonville, and Bailey Hipe from Reitz. The annual top 6...
Mar 03, 2026
NK Lady Warriors Coach Steve Meurer to REtire from Coaching
After 18 years heading the North Knox Lady Warrior program, head coach Steve Meurer is planning to step down as the team's leader. The letter spelling out his intentions has been sent to the North Knox School Board for their potential acceptance. Meurer will retire with 445 overall wins in 30 years of coaching at Nort...
Mar 02, 2026
Boys High School Basketball Action Report
In high school boys basketball action it was barr-reeve defeating bloomfield 49 to 45
Feb 28, 2026
Thursday Night Basketball on the Horizon Tonight for 3 Area Teams
The North Knox Warriors host Senior Night tonight, as they face the Loogootee Lions. Tip time is 7:30; hear it on 92.1 WZDM and live streaming on tocsportsnetwork.com. The South Knox Spartans will travel TO Oakland City to play the Wood Memorial Trojans. Tip time is 8 pm on 105.7, WUZR. The Rivet Patriots hit the roa...
Feb 27, 2026
Entertainment News
Fox World News
Melissa Joan Hart gets flooded with praise from fans after flaunting her body in oceanside bikini photo
Melissa Joan Hart stuns fans in a blue bikini Instagram post, calling it her "new profile pic." The "Sabrina" star, 49, received praise from followers.
6h ago
Kathy Ireland sues business managers for allegedly swindling multimillion-dollar fortune
Kathy Ireland sued her business managers for allegedly stealing tens of millions, which left the former Sports Illustrated model in debt after decades of trust.
7h ago
Brooke Shields makes rare public comment about JFK Jr.'s kissing skills decades after brief fling
Brooke Shields goes viral on TikTok revealing JFK Jr. was 'one of the best' kissers after daughter asks the burning question everyone wants answered.
8h ago
King Charles, Kate Middleton, Prince William heckled by protesters demanding answers on Andrew's Epstein ties
The royal family faced protesters in London on Monday who demanded answers about former Prince Andrew's Epstein connections after his arrest.
8h ago
Liza Minnelli says her 'center of gravity crumbled' after finding husband Peter Allen in bed with another man
Liza Minnelli reveals in her memoir the shocking moment she discovered ex-husband Peter Allen in bed with a man, leading to his confession.
9h ago
Harvey Weinstein says Gwyneth Paltrow 'owes her career' to him as he dismisses her massage allegations
Harvey Weinstein reignites feud with Gwyneth Paltrow in prison interview, claiming she "owes her career" to him and accusing her of betrayal after assault allegations.
9h ago
Candace Cameron Bure accidentally found herself at a 'dark and demonic' underground 'S&M sex' party
Candace Cameron Bure reveals she accidentally attended a shocking Hollywood party that turned "dark and demonic," forcing her to make a quick exit.
10h ago
John Rich chooses 'a bloody nose' over staying silent in the face of cancel culture
Country star John Rich opens up about choosing free speech over industry approval, taking "bloody noses" for speaking out against cancel culture in music.
11h ago
'Pulp Fiction' director Quentin Tarantino blasts Rosanna Arquette for trashing film after she 'took the money'
Rosanna Arquette denounced Quentin Tarantino's N-word usage as racist, prompting the "Pulp Fiction" director to question her motives and timing.
12h ago
Paul McCartney says Yoko Ono claimed John Lennon 'might have been gay' after his death
Paul McCartney reveals Yoko Ono told him she thought John Lennon "might have been gay" in an emotional phone call after The Beatles star's tragic 1980 death.
15h ago
Rubio designates Afghanistan as 'state sponsor of wrongful detention': 'Despicable tactics'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio designated Afghanistan as a state sponsor of wrongful detention, accusing the Taliban of using terrorist tactics against Americans.
4h ago
Hezbollah, Iran unleash coordinated cluster bomb strikes on Israel in major escalation
Hezbollah prepares guerrilla warfare tactics in south Lebanon as Israel launches airstrikes against Beirut strongholds, with expert predicting Israeli ground invasion.
6h ago
Lethal elite 'black-clad' kill squad guards Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei
Elite NOPO force protects new Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei while deploying around prisons holding political detainees amid reports of prisoner protests.
8h ago
Top Iranian cybercriminal on FBI most wanted list reportedly killed in US-Israeli strike
A top Iranian hacker wanted by the FBI was allegedly killed in an Israeli strike. Mohammad Mehdi Farhadi Ramin was accused of stealing U.S. identities and sensitive data.
9h ago
US strike on key Iran oil hub would fit Trump's 'energy dominance doctrine,' expert says
Reports indicate President Donald Trump's administration is considering a direct attack on Iran's Kharg Island, which handles 90% of Iranian oil exports near the Strait of Hormuz.
10h ago
Putin caught executing enormous 'semi-dark' ship-to-ship oil transfer in Gulf of Oman
Russia's shadow fleet conducted a $29.3 million oil transfer amid an escalating Middle East conflict, according to maritime intelligence firm Windward.
11h ago
Stranded American in Bahrain recounts surviving reported Iranian strike on high-rise building, pleads for help
An American tourist in Bahrain described a terrifying drone strike on his building as the Iran conflict escalates, leaving thousands of citizens stranded abroad.
12h ago
US consulate in Toronto struck by gunfire, police say; no injuries reported
Gunfire struck the U.S. consulate in Toronto early Tuesday, prompting an investigation involving Canadian authorities and U.S. counterparts.
13h ago
Iran regime cited as Trump admin set to designate Sudan's Muslim Brotherhood a terror group
Trump administration designates Sudanese Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organization amid Sudan's civil war that has seen thousands of deaths and millions of displacements.
14h ago
Cuban activist to Trump: 'Make Cuba great again' by ending communist rule
Cuban activist Rosa María Payá appeals directly to Trump for support as Cuba faces rolling blackouts and food shortages amid deepening humanitarian crisis.
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