Local News
Daviess Co.: Flood Related Road Closures
The Daviess County Highway Department advises the following roads are closed due to high water: 1100 East between 1475 North & 1575 North 1450 North between 1100 East & 1025 East 450 East between 725 North & 750 North Old Vincennes Road (or CR 150 North) The following areas are closed until further notice d...
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Road Closure Planned for State Road 57 in Washington
The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 57 in Washington is scheduled to be closed Monday, June first for a railroad crossing replacement project. The closure will occur at the railroad tracks near Railroad Street. Work is expected to take a week to complete, depending on the weather. The official deto...
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INDOT to Hold Public Open House for State Road 64 Pavement Replacement and ADA Sidewalk Construction Project
The Indiana Department of Transportation will hold a public open house for a pavement replacement and ADA sidewalk construction project along State Road 64 in Princeton. The proposed project is located along S.R. 64 from the intersection with Brown Street to the intersection of Lake Road. The open house will be held on...
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Odon Boil Order Lifted
The Town of Odon says the Boil Order for Horning Drive, Country View Apartments, and any other effected residents has been lifted. The town says there are no active Boil Orders in effect at this time.
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Repeat Sex Offender to Spend 15 Years in Federal Prison for Trading Child Sexual Abuse Material Online
A man from Bloomfield, 43-year-old Christopher David Sheese, has been sentenced to over 15 years in federal prison for possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material. Investigators from the Indiana Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force identified Sheese after a cyber-tip about his activity on Kik, where ...
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AAA: Wednesday's Hoosier Gas Price Average $4.07 Per Gallon
AAA: Wednesday's Hoosier Gas Price Average $4.07 Per Gallon The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Wednesday was $4.07 per gallon, 3¢ lower than Tuesday and 49¢ lower than Wednesday's national average of $4.56 per gallon. It was also 21¢ lower than a week ago, 31¢ higher...
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Officials Request Public Assistance After Three Fires in Washington
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security and the City of Washington are seeking the public's assistance after three fires on the city's west side within a short period of time on Monday. The incidents include two mobile home fires at 307 Cable Avenue and 512 Vine Street, both around 5:15 and 6 p.m., respectively, an...
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Memorial Day Closings for Vincennes, Washington, and BMV
Vincennes Memorial Day Closings All Vincennes City Government Offices will be closed Monday, May 25th, for Memorial Day. Recycling will not be picked up and pick up will resume on Monday, June 1st. The City Collection Site on Old Terre Haute Road will NOT be open Saturday, May 23rd or Monday, May 25th. Washington Memor...
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Obituaries
Rick Gandy, age 66
Rick Gandy, age 66, was born on November 21, 1959, in Glendale, Arizona, and passed away on May 16, 2026, in Edwardsport, Indiana. Rick lived a life marked by devotion to family, hard work, and a deep love for the outdoors. Rick graduated from North Knox High School and went on to work in several occupations. He worked...
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John David McCormack, 53, of Vincennes, Indiana
John David McCormack, 53, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 18, 2026, at 5:37 pm at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN, with beloved family at his side. John was born on May 12, 1973, in Vincennes, IN, to Gene Randall and Patricia Ann (Combs) McCormack. At the young age of 4 months old,...
May 20, 2026
George Weiss, 69, Vincennes
George Weiss, age 69, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on May 15, 2026. He was born on October 19, 1956, in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, and lived a life marked by hard work, devotion to family, and a sense of humor that everyone loved. George spent much of his life working as a truck driver, a career that took him everywhere...
May 18, 2026
Beth Myers,. 76, Bloomington
Beth Myers, age 76, of Bloomington, Indiana, passed away on May 13, 2026. She was born on September 6, 1949, in Vincennes, Indiana, and lived a life marked by compassion, simple joys, and the love she shared with those around her. Beth was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She was preceded in death by her p...
May 18, 2026
Cathie Richie, 64, Vincennes
Cathy "Frye" Richie, age 64, born May 21, 1961, in Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on May 14, 2026, in Vincennes, Indiana, her hometown. She lived her life with warmth, humor, and a generous spirit, and she will be remembered always for the kindness she showed to others and the deep devotion she had for her l...
May 17, 2026
Elva Scott, 92, Stillwat4er, OK
Elva R. Scott, 92, of Stillwater, Oklahoma, and formerly of Cloverdale, Indiana, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2026. We find comfort in knowing he is with the Lord and reunited with his beloved wife of 62 years, Donetta. Affectionately known as "Junior" or "Scotty" by many, he was born to Elva...
May 17, 2026
Carolyn Harting, 76, Vincennes
The family of Carolyn 'Jane' Harting is saddened to announce her passing on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at her home in Sandborn, Indiana. Jane was born on October 6, 1949, and transitioned out of this life peacefully to be with her Heavenly Creator, God the Father. Jane touched many lives with her generosity, endless shar...
May 14, 2026
Brian Sanders, 43, Terre Haute
Brian Christopher Sanders, age 43, of Terre Haute, Indiana, passed away on May 7, 2026. He was born on August 18, 1982, in Vincennes, Indiana, and lived a life marked by hard work, devotion to family, and a quiet strength that touched those who knew him. Brian was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and fri...
May 12, 2026
Suzanne Mardis, 90, Vincennes
Suzanne Mardis, 90, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2026. Born on January 4, 1936 in Bastrop, Louisiana, she was preceded in death by her parents Grimes and Ruth Minyard, her sisters Barbara George and Ramona Holcomb and her beloved husband of 40 years James O. (Rig) Mardis Sr. Sue lived a life ...
May 10, 2026
Kenny Owens, 83, Vincennes
Kenneth Ray Owens, 83, passed away on May 8, 2026, at Gentlecare Nursing Home in Vincennes, Indiana at 9:05am. He was born on October 22, 1942, to the late Jim Owens Sr and Maxine Owens, in Vincennes, Indiana. Kenny called Vincennes home for his entire life. He used to love to play basketball, softball, and bowling whe...
May 10, 2026
Local Sports
Sports Update Action Report Softball and Girls Tennis Sectional Semi-Finals
The Lady Alices softball team pounded out 19 hits to beat West Vigo 15-6 The Alices improve to 23-2 and travel to Ellettsville to take on 5th ranked Edgewood today for a 6PM start Sectional Semi-Finals in girls tennis South Knox defeats Vincennes Linsoln 5 to 0 That leaves South Knox Varsity Record (18-0) South Knox ...
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After Rain, the Vincennes Tennis Sectional Planned to Start Today
Vincennes Rivet will face Vincennes Lincoln in sectional tennis action this evening. The Vincennes tennis sectional opener was delayed 24 hours by rain. That match will begin at five this afternoon. Tomorrow, the winner of the Lincoln-Rivet game will face undefeated South Knox. The other semifinal tomorrow will pit Was...
May 19, 2026
College Signings for Kyson Parker, Camden McCory
It was a packed Warrior Room at North Knox High School, as both Cam McCory and Kyson Parker signed college letters of intent. McCory signed to play football at Rose-Hulman, while Parker committed to play with Oakland City University. Family, friends, and teammates of both seniors were in attendance as part of their s...
May 19, 2026
An In-House Hire for the NK Lady Warriors
North Knox High School will stay in-house to replace the retiring Steve Meurer. North Knox assistant Jessi Parker will take the head coaching position for the 2026-27 season. This is Parker's first head coaching position. She is a 2002 North Knox graduate; along with coaching with Steve Meurer, she also was coached b...
May 19, 2026
Area Sports Roundup for Monday
Two North Knox student-athletes will sign letters of intent this afternoon for area colleges. Kysron Parker will sign a letter of intent to play basketball at Oakland City University. Parker started over part or all of three years from the Warrior varsity. Also, Cam den McCory will sign his letter of intent to play fo...
May 18, 2026
Knox County Sports Recap for Fridfay
In baseball: The Vincennes Lincoln Alices were defeated yesterday in a nine-inning home game against the Barr-Reeve Vikings. The Alices rallied from a 3-0 deficit to take the game into extra innings, but lost on a single run in the top of the 9th. Brady Anderson took the defeat for LHS, despite recording seven strikeo...
May 15, 2026
SK AD Beth Robinson to Retire June 30th
South Knox High School will now seek another Athletic Director, following the retirement of Beth Robinson. Robinson's letter of resignation was accepted by the South Knox School Board; it takes effect on June 30th. Robinson is stepping away from the position to spend more time with family. The South Knox School Board...
May 14, 2026
Knox County Sports Roundup for Thursday
South Knox High School will now seek another Athletic Director, following the retirement of Beth Robinson. Robinson's letter of resignation was accepted by the South Knox School Board; it takes effect on June 30th. Robinson is stepping away from the position to spend more time with family. The South Knox School Board...
May 14, 2026
Knox County Sports Roundup for Wednesay
In baseball: Vincennes Lincoln gets a four-hit shutout from pitcher Justice Johnson, as part of a 6-0 home win over Jasper. The Alices also got two runs batted in from both Cooper Collins and Nash Ransom in the victory. The Alices plated two runsi nthe first, second, and fourth to secure the win. In softball: The Vin...
May 13, 2026
Knox County Area Sports Roundup for Tuesday
In baseball: The Rivet Patriots took a 9-2 lead, and held on in the sixth and seventh to defeat South Knox 9-7 at South Knox. Brody Shots got the win on the mound, giving up no hits in 5 2/3 innings of work, but did walk nine in his time on the mound. The only South Knox hit was a single from Cooper Neal in the 7th in...
May 12, 2026
Entertainment News
Fox World News
Josh Duhamel leans into Western cowboy role after decades of heartthrob roles
Josh Duhamel is reviving his career with Western cowboy roles, including Paramount's "The Rescue," after leaving Los Angeles for off-grid life in Montana.
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James Franco rides Sylvester Stallone's 'Rambo' legacy back into Hollywood after scandal: experts
Nearly a decade after sexual misconduct allegations, James Franco returns to mainstream Hollywood with a role in the "Rambo" franchise universe.
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'Top Gun' actor defends his reputation after self-imposed, decade-long media ban from 'mishandled' profile
Miles Teller addressed decade-old "kind of a d--" label, saying the 2015 Esquire profile felt like a violation of what actually transpired.
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Ella Langley's behind-the-scenes ACM Awards video has fans 'crying all over again' after record-breaking night
Ella Langley won seven ACM Awards, breaking the all-time single-year record, and shared behind-the-scenes footage of her historic night on Instagram.
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Truck driver sentenced after nearly $10M in cocaine found hidden inside Kim Kardashian SKIMS shipment
Authorities say a truck driver hid nearly $10 million in cocaine inside a legitimate Kim Kardashian SKIMS shipment. He was sentenced to over 13 years.
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'Dutton Ranch' star Cole Hauser reveals rattlesnake discovery that shut down production during Texas shoot
Cole Hauser reveals 3,400 rattlesnakes were found during "Dutton Ranch" filming in Texas, with one encounter shutting down a night shoot early.
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'Game of Thrones' star Emilia Clarke was convinced she 'cheated death' after surviving two brain aneurysms
Emilia Clarke says she believed she cheated death after two brain aneurysms struck while she filmed "Game of Thrones," a battle she kept private.
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White House calls The Chicks' Natalie Maines a 'despicable nobody' after singer's vulgar attack on Trump
The White House calls Natalie Maines a "despicable nobody" after The Chicks singer posted a profanity-filled rant accusing Trump of destroying democracy.
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Carson Daly confesses he turned to Snapchat after failing to connect with his teen daughter
Carson Daly reveals he communicates more with his 13-year-old daughter Etta through Snapchat than in real life, embracing the digital age of parenting.
May 20, 2026
'Baywatch' star Brooks Nader's conservative parents banned bikinis growing up as she slips into red swimsuit
Brooks Nader says her conservative parents approve of her "Baywatch" reboot role because the iconic red swimsuit is a one-piece, following family rules.
May 20, 2026
Record number of climbers summit Mount Everest from Nepali side despite overcrowding concerns
A record 274 climbers summited Mount Everest in a single day this week, raising fresh concerns about dangerous overcrowding on the world's tallest peak.
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Two suspected American communist insurgents killed in clash in the Philippines
Lyle Prijoles and Kai Dana-Rene Sorem were among 19 killed in a Philippine army firefight with suspected communist insurgents tied to the New People's Army.
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Mojtaba Khamenei using 'bin Laden template' to survive, learned from Abbottabad: analyst
Analyst compares Mojtaba Khamenei's disappearance from public view to Osama bin Laden's decade of hiding, calling it a strategic milestone for the U.S.
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Three sisters found dead in ocean at popular tourist beach as police probe mysterious tragedy
Three sisters from London were formally identified after being found in the water near Brighton beach as police continue investigating their deaths.
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Mamdani won't attend Israel Day Parade, breaking decades-long mayoral tradition amid antisemitism surge
NYC's Israel Day Parade expects record turnout after Mayor Mamdani confirmed he will not attend, drawing criticism from Jewish leaders citywide.
May 20, 2026
'Written in our DNA': Polish pilots who remember Soviet rule prepare for America's most lethal fighter jet
Poland expects its first F-35 fighter jets very soon as U.S. and Polish forces train together at a key NATO air base near the alliance's eastern flank.
May 20, 2026
Hezbollah grooms children for martyrdom through its scout movement, report claims
Experts say Hezbollah recruits and radicalizes youth through its Mahdi Scouts, preparing children to become fighters and carry out jihad missions.
May 19, 2026
WHO head 'deeply concerned' over 'scale and speed' of Ebola spread, says emergency committee will meet
WHO chief convenes emergency committee over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda, citing over 500 suspected cases and 131 fatalities from the virus.
May 19, 2026
American tourists arrested in Japan after alleged break-in at viral monkey Punch's enclosure
Two Americans were reportedly arrested at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan after one allegedly trespassed into viral monkey star Punch's enclosure this week.
May 19, 2026
Maduro ally deported to US over alleged billion-dollar corruption scheme tied to oil, food program
Maduro ally Alex Saab faces federal charges and deportation to the U.S. for allegedly orchestrating a sweeping money laundering and bribery scheme.
May 19, 2026
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