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Indiana and Eli Lilly to Collaborate on Nuclear Energy Solutions
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signed a letter of intent with Eli Lilly and Company to collaborate on nuclear energy solutions in the state, including small modular reactors. Braun wants Indiana to become a leader in nuclear energy, calling it a clean and carbon-free energy source. The partnership with Lilly will help explore...
12h ago
Indiana State Police Partners with the D.E.A. for Prescription Drug Take Back Day
The Indiana State Police is partnering with the Drug Enforcement Administration for their "Prescription Drug Take Back" Day on Saturday, April 25th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. The "Take Back" initiative seeks to prevent prescription drug abuse and theft through proper disposal of unwanted prescription...
12h ago
Lawrence County Memorial Hospital Begins Journey to Epic Electronic Medical Record System
Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois is transitioning to Epic, a leading electronic medical record system. Several other area hospital systems-including Vincennes' Good Samaritan Hospital-already use Epic for their medical records. The hospital states this investment will enhance patient safety...
13h ago
Gov. Braun Promoting "Iron Nation Indiana"
Indiana Governor Mike Braun is pitching a new initiative aimed at strengthening ties between Indiana and Israel, calling it part of his "Iron Nation Indiana" effort. The plan focuses on creating a strategic partnership between the state and Israel, particularly in areas like defense, technology, and eco...
13h ago
INDOT-241 closure
The Indiana Department of Transportation is closing part of another Knox County road on Monday, April 27th. The second closure will be on State Road 241 between Reel Road and Monroe City Road. That is for a pipe replacement; it is forecast to take two days to complete, weather permitting. The detour will use U-S 50 t...
13h ago
Indiana Gas/Diesel & EV Prices (Friday)
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Friday was $3.83 per gallon, 3¢ lower than Thursday and 25¢ lower than Friday's national average of $4.08 per gallon. It was also 22¢ lower than a week ago, 15¢ higher than a month ago, and 77¢ higher than a year ago. Meanwhile...
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More Milling Projects Coming to Daviess County
Road milling continues today on Daviess County Road 950 South from County Road 1125 East to the county line and on Daviess County Road 1125 East from 700 South to the Portersville Bridge. Milling will take place between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.today, weather permitting. Meanwhile, County Road 1000 East is closed today ...
Apr 17, 2026
Gibson County RCI Working Well
The Indiana Department of Transportation says that after over a year of operation, the reduced conflict intersection at U.S. 41 and County Road 100 West in Gibson County is showing a 93% reduction in crashes. IN-DOT says that since installation, crash data has reported no Fatal or injury crashes and a significant drop ...
Apr 17, 2026
Obituaries
William Clinkenbeard, 88, Bruceville
William Eugene Clinkenbeard, age 88, of Bruceville, Indiana, passed away on April 16, 2026. He was born on June 30, 1937, in Bicknell, Indiana, and lived a life marked by faith, hard work, devotion to family, and a deep appreciation for the simple blessings of each day. William graduated from Freelandville High School ...
Apr 17, 2026
Rich Cummins, 60, Vincennes
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Richard P. Cummins, better known as Rich. Rich left us on April 14, 2026, at the age of 60. Born on July 17, 1965, in Vincennes, Rich was the son of Raymond Paul, Sr. and Nancy (Chambers) Cummins. Rich had a passion for the great outdoors. Whether he was out fishi...
Apr 17, 2026
Ronnie Ikemire Sr, 59, Vincennes
Ronnie Dee Ikemire Sr., 59, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on April 12, 2026, in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on August 8, 1966, in Vincennes, Indiana, to the late Mildred Jeffries Ikemire and Charles Ikemire Sr. Ronnie lived his life in the community he called home and was known by those who loved him as a hard...
Apr 16, 2026
Donda Coomes, 64, Vincennes
Dronda Sue "Peach" Coomes, age 64, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on April 11, 2026, in her hometown. She was born on August 17, 1961, in Vincennes, Indiana, and lived her life with a warm heart, a strong spirit, and a deep devotion to the people and things she loved most. Dronda attended high school and ...
Apr 15, 2026
Dorothy Bray, 88, Vincennes
Dorothy Ann Bray, age 88, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on April 1, 2026. She was born on March 24, 1938, in Connersville, Indiana. Dorothy carried herself with grace and strength throughout her years, and she will be remembered with love by all who knew her. Dorothy graduated from Connersville High School and wen...
Apr 09, 2026
John Luking, 81, Vincennes
John R. Luking, age 81, a Vincennes native, passed away April 6, 2026 at his home with his family by his side. He was the loving husband of Sharon (Sue) Seitzinger Luking of 61 years. Born October 29th, 1944, John was the son of the late Herman and Frances (Zeabart) Luking. Early on, John worked as a crane operator at ...
Apr 08, 2026
Virginia Burger, 83, Washington
Virginia "Moore" Burger, age 83, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026, in Evansville, Indiana. Born on December 29, 1942, in Washington, Indiana, Virginia, lived a life defined by quiet strength, deep compassion, and a kindness that left a lasting imprint on all who were fortunate enough to know her. Virgi...
Apr 07, 2026
Stephen Michael Cox, 67, Washington
Steven "Stevie" Michael Cox, age 67, was welcomed into his heavenly home, surrounded by his loving family, on the beautiful morning of April 2, 2026, at St. Vincent's Ascension Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Stevie was a lifelong resident of Washington, Indiana, and a proud graduate of Washington High Schoo...
Apr 07, 2026
Zola Junkin, 94, Vincennes
Zola Faye Junkin, 94, Vincennes, Indiana went to be with the Lord on April 4, 2026. She was born in Russellville, Illinois on April 6, 1931, to the late William "Pete" and Mary Painter. She graduated from Fritchton High School in 1949. Zola married the love of her life, James R. "Bob" Junkin, on May...
Apr 07, 2026
William Haynes, 82, Washington
William Warder "Bill" Haynes, age 82, of Washington, Indiana, passed away on March 28, 2026, in his hometown. He was born on January 6, 1944, to Orville Ray and Josephine "Aikman" Haynes. Bill graduated from Washington High School in 1962 and later attended Vincennes University. He proudly served hi...
Apr 03, 2026
Local Sports
Knox County Sports for Friday
Washington Community Schools has named Alex Boyd as the new head coach of Washington High School boys' basketball. Boyd is a Washington alum and former student-athlete. The school corporation says Boyd brings strong experience in player development, leadership, and program-building. Athletic Director Larry Cochren clai...
Apr 17, 2026
New Head Boys Basketball Coach at Washington HS
Boyd named New Washington High School Boys' Basketball Head Coach Jds 4-17-2026 Washington Community Schools has named Alex Boyd as the new head coach of Washington High School boys' basketball. Boyd is a Washington alum and former student-athlete. The school corporation says Boyd brings strong experience in player dev...
Apr 16, 2026
Knox County Sports Roundup for Thursday
The Vincennes Lincoln Alices gave up five runs in the first two innings, as they lose to North Posey on the road 6-2. Cooper Collins led for the Alices with three doubles and both LHS runs batted in. Paxton Smith took the loss for the Alices. The Rivet Patriots were down 7-0 after three innings at Bloomfield, but the...
Apr 16, 2026
Knox County Sports Update for Wednesday
The South Knox Spartans baseballers scored five in the botton of the 7th to defeat Eastern Green 10-9. They were also down 9-1 in the 4th before starting the comeback to win it. Cole Worland drove in three in the win, while Mac Harmon added two drive in. The Spartans improve to 3-4 with the victory. It was perfectio...
Apr 15, 2026
Knox County Sports roundup for Tuesday
The Rivet Patriots scored three in the third and three in the fifth as part of an 8-1 win yesterday over Evansville Bosse. Brody Shots had three hits-including two doubles and a single. Cale Bezy and Henry Holka also doubled in the win. The victory on the mound went to Hunter Biskie. The North Knox Warriors and Bloom...
Apr 14, 2026
New Basketball Coach in Place at North Daviess
The North Daviess School Board voted Friday to appoint Dusty Cole as Boys' Varsity Basketball Coach, Dean of Students, and Assistant Athletic Director. Cole coached varsity basketball for 17 years at Paoli High School, holding a 54-17 girls' record over three seasons, and a 244-94 win-loss record on the boys' side sinc...
Apr 13, 2026
Sunday Sports Update Report Bulletin
The Lady Alices hosted the Vincennes Rivet Patriots in the opening game of the McDonald's tournament at 4 Lakes Park. The Lady Alices posted a 14-4 Win. The lady Alice's then continued in the McDonald's tournament and matched up and defeated Lawrenceville in 5 innings 11 to 1. The Alices move to 8-1 on the season and w...
Apr 12, 2026
North Daviess School Board Gives Green Light to Dusty Cole as new Boys' Varsity Basketball Coach
The North Daviess School Board has appointed Dusty Cole as Boys' Varsity Basketball Coach, Dean of Students, and Assistant Athletic Director. Cole coached varsity basketball for 17 years at Paoli High School, holding a 54-17 girls' record over three seasons, and a 244-94 win-loss record on the boys' side since his star...
Apr 12, 2026
Saturday Sports Update Report Softball and Baseball
Vincennes Lincoln High School: The Lincoln Alices Baseball team win in 5 innings shutting out Loogootee with 11 runs. Lincoln is 1-1 and travels to Olney today. Game time is at 11 am Update From Vincennes Lincoln High School: The Lady Alices softball team wins at Heritage Hill The Lady Alices pounded out 13 hits on wa...
Apr 11, 2026
Knox County Spors Roundup for Friday
Twelve first inning runs led the Soiuth Knox Spartans to a 21-4, five inning win yesterday at White River Valley. Evan Hartwick go the win on the mound, as the Spartans go to 2-4. They have won 2 straight, following their `0-0 victory Wednesady over Wood Memorial. The Rivet Patriots evened their record at 3-3 with a...
Apr 10, 2026
Entertainment News
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Creedence Clearwater Revival founder John Fogerty says he'd 'probably be dead' without his wife Julie
John Fogerty credits his wife Julie for saving his life after alcohol abuse during his legal fight over Creedence Clearwater Revival song rights.
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Lori Loughlin and daughter Olivia Jade stun on red carpet as fans can't get over their resemblance
"Full House" star Lori Loughlin, 61, and her look-alike daughter Olivia Jade, 26, turned heads on the red carpet with their striking resemblance.
3h ago
Morgan Wallen pokes fun at Ella Langley's onstage mix-up, then repeats it
Ella Langley says Morgan Wallen teased her for forgetting lyrics onstage until he made the same mistake during their final duet performance together.
4h ago
Country music icon Don Schlitz, who wrote Kenny Rogers' hit 'The Gambler,' dead at 73
Country Music Hall of Famer Don Schlitz, songwriter behind hits for Kenny Rogers, Randy Travis and The Judds, has died at age 73 in Nashville.
5h ago
Fox News Entertainment Newsletter: Heather Locklear dating Lorenzo Lamas, reality star suffered stroke
The Fox News Entertainment Newsletter brings you the latest Hollywood headlines, celebrity interviews and stories from Los Angeles and beyond.
6h ago
Hollywood star Jean Harlow's iconic LA estate, the 'Whitest House in the World,' listed for $16.8M
Jean Harlow's legendary 1932 Los Angeles estate is on the market for $16.8 million, boasting four bedrooms, a pool and a full-size tennis court.
7h ago
'Charlie's Angels' star Jaclyn Smith says she turned down Bond girl role over Texas values
Jaclyn Smith revealed she turned down the Bond girl role in "Moonraker" to honor her "Charlie's Angels" contract due to her Houston values of following through on promises.
7h ago
Test your pop culture: From Hollywood to the Heartland
Test your knowledge of entertainment with this quiz on celebrities, trends and headline-making moments. Featured this week: guess the celebrity behind the Instagram post and what couple has made it official.
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Michelle Pfeiffer admits why she broke 'risky' marriage pact with husband David E. Kelley
Michelle Pfeiffer stars in husband David E. Kelley's "Margot's Got Money Troubles," marking their first collaboration after 32 years of marriage.
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Billy Crystal says comedy legend Milton Berle slapped him in the face twice during wild encounters
Billy Crystal told Stephen Colbert about getting slapped in the face twice by comedy legend Milton Berle during memorable run-ins with Mr. Television.
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Moscow-born gunman dead after Kyiv shooting rampage leaves at least 6 dead, 14 wounded: Zelenskyy
Kyiv supermarket shooting leaves at least 6 dead, several wounded after a Russian gunman took hostages and opened fire, according to Ukrainian officials.
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Pope Leo says remarks about world being 'ravaged by a handful of tyrants' were not aimed at Trump: report
Pope Leo XIV said his remarks about the world being ravaged by tyrants were not directed at President Donald Trump amid their ongoing public exchange of words.
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Trump's favorite field marshal: Who is Pakistan's powerful army chief Asim Munir with deep intel ties
How Pakistan's military chief Asim Munir became one of the few foreign figures trusted by both Trump and Iran's security establishment today.
13h ago
Alleged Irish cartel boss arrested in covert operation on organized crime charges after years-long manhunt
International fugitive Daniel Kinahan, alleged leader of Ireland's Kinahan cartel, was arrested in Dubai this week on organized crime charges.
21h ago
Escaped wolf Neukgu returned to South Korean zoo after nine-day search involving thermal imaging drones
Neukgu, a 2-year-old wolf, escaped a South Korean zoo nine days ago and was safely captured after an extensive search involving drones and more.
Apr 17, 2026
Bride's sister-in-law douses her in black paint moments before ceremony in horrifying 'revenge' attack
Bride Gemma Monk says a black paint attack by her sister-in-law just before her wedding has left her unable to work and battling depression.
Apr 17, 2026
Australia's most decorated veteran walks free on bail on war crimes charges related to Afghan deaths
Australia's most decorated living veteran Ben Roberts-Smith was released on bail after being charged with war crime murder over killings in Afghanistan.
Apr 17, 2026
Starmer and Macron accused of 'playing at being relevant' with Strait of Hormuz plan
Britain and France push a European-led naval mission to safeguard shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, separate from U.S. military operations in the region.
Apr 17, 2026
Report details rising pressure on underground Catholics as China denies crackdown
Human Rights Watch says China is increasing pressure on 12 million Catholics amid a decade-long campaign to align religion with party ideology.
Apr 17, 2026
South African ex-police chief gets tissue stuck on forehead while sweating during corruption inquiry
A suspended South African police chief's testimony at the Madlanga Commission corruption inquiry was interrupted by a tissue stuck to his forehead.
Apr 16, 2026
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