Local News
Homeless Man Returned to Face Child Solicitation Charges
A reportedly homeless man has been returned to Knox County to face a single charge of child solicitation. 32 year-old Dustin Lee Stump was arrested in Peoria, Illinois on the Knox County charge. The incident allegedly happened on February eleventh at a location in the county. Stump was booked into the Knox County Jail...
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Two Arrested This Morning by Vincennes Police
Vincennes Police arrested two Vincennes men this morning following their arrest in the 1800 block of North Second Street. Officers arrested both 42 year-old Mike Bolerjack and 20 year-old Tucker Ray on charges of intimidation and criminal trespass. Both men were booked into the Knox County Jail on five-thousand dollar...
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Gas Prices Stay Up Around the Area
The steady rise in gas prices continues. Triple-A puts today's national average at $3.98 a gallon. It was $3.79 a week ago. A month ago, just before the start of the Iran war, the national average was $2.95. Meanwhile, Triple-A says the average price of gas in Indiana Tuesday stood at $3.98 per gallon, 17¢ highe...
9h ago
INDOT Still Patching Potholes
The Indiana Department of Transportation's focus at this time is on maintenance of area roads, following a wet winter and early spring in the area. INDOT spokesman Gary Bryan says the varying temperatures don't help much either. Bryan reminds everyone the bulk of the INDOT construction season won't start, until susta...
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Washington Couple Charged with Child Neglect
Washington Police arrested a Washington couple on Tuesday on warrants for Neglect of a Dependent Resulting in Bodily Injury. 25-year-old Aaron and 27-year-old Tammy Epley are being held on $10,000 bonds in the Daviess County Security Center. The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested 66-year-old Richard Willoughb...
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Broadway Place Rezoning Moves Forward
The Vincennes City Council has approved a rezoning for a set of coming homes in the planned Broadway Place subdivision. The rezoning will allow for multi-family housing units in that area. The plan is for several duplexes to be built in the open space near 15th and Broadway. Vincennes City Council president Brian Gro...
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PACE'S Judy Bobe Scholarships Still Open for Applications
The PACE Community Action Agency is taking applications now for the annual Judith K. Bobe Scholarships. The awards are 500 dollars for graduating high school seniors who were involved with Head Start programs in Knox, Daviess, Greene, and Sullivan counties. PACE spokeswoman Courtney Welage says a good number of schol...
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Russian Man Sentenced in Southern Indiana for Ransomware Attacks
A Russian man was sentenced to nearly 13 years in prison for being behind ransomware attacks. 26 year-old Aleksei Volkov was sentenced for the crime in the Southern Indiana District federal court. As part of the sentence, Volkov will be required to pay back over 9.1 million dollars in restitution to victims of his ran...
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Obituaries
Howard Hatcher, 82, Vincennes
Major Howard William Hatcher, a pillar of the Vincennes community and a man who was larger than life but insisted he was "joe average", passed away at the age of 82 on March 21, 2026. Born in Vincennes, Indiana, on March 24, 1943, Howard dedicated his life to his family, his country, and his hometown. Howard ...
Mar 24, 2026
Kathryn Shots, 83, Vincennes
Kathryn "Hartley" Shots, age 83, a cherished wife, loving mother, and proud grandmother, passed away in her hometown of Vincennes, IN, on March 19, 2026. Born on October 9, 1942, in Knox Co., IN, Kathryn lived a full and warm life, leaving behind a legacy of joyfulness and compassion. Kathryn married her life...
Mar 20, 2026
James Lowery, 51, Vincennes
James Franklin Lowery Jr., born on February 7th, 1975, in Oklahoma City, OK, passed away at the age of 51 on March 17th, 2026, in Vincennes, IN. Known for his kind heart and adventurous spirit, James's departure leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. James, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, is...
Mar 19, 2026
Joan Chambon, 88, Vincennes
Joan Chambon, 88, went to be with the Lord on March 15, 2026. She was born in Vincennes, Indiana on October 14, 1937, to the late Jewell and Pearl Hocker. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1955 and continued her education at Vincennes University, where she graduated in 1958. Joan married the love of her life, D...
Mar 17, 2026
Marilyn Bilskie, 89, Vincennes
Marilyn M. "Horrall" Bilskie, born November 23, 1936, to Beryl and Lucille "Tennis" Horrall, who preceded her in death. Husband Vincent Bilskie Jr. and daughter Jackie Bilskie and great-grandson Boone Bilskie also preceded her in death, along with her twin brother Marlin "Buzz" Horrall, an...
Mar 12, 2026
Patricia Clark, 74, Washington
Patricia D. Clark, 74, of Washington, Indiana passed away on March 9, 2026. She was born in Washington, Indiana on April 12, 1951, to the late John and Mildred "Mickey" Wilkins. Patty graduated from Washington High School in 1969. She married the love of her life Gary Clark on December 26, 1976. Patty was a h...
Mar 12, 2026
Virginia Wollerman, 82, Vincennes
Virginia A. Wollerman, 82, better known as Ginger passed away peacefully at 8:50 am on March 11, 2026, at Gentle Care Nursing Home in Vincennes. She was born on November 7, 1943, in Vincennes the daughter of Tom and Marie (Allen) Cooper. She married Randall A. Wollerman on June 20, 1964, and he preceded her in death on...
Mar 12, 2026
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...
Mar 10, 2026
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...
Mar 10, 2026
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...
Mar 10, 2026
Local Sports
State Finals Set for Saturday
The state championships in boys' basketball are now set for this Saturday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianpoalis. Among the teams playing are the 27-1 Barr-Reeve Vikings. The Vikings defeated Hauser Saturday night to win the 1-A Southern Semi-State. They will face 25-3 Triton for the state title at 10:30 Saturday m...
Mar 23, 2026
IU Athletics Announces State Wide CFP Trophey Tour
Indiana University Athletics has announced a statewide tour for the College Football Playoff (CFP) National Championship trophy to celebrate the Hoosiers' historic 16‑0 season. Beginning March 24, the tour will visit multiple cities across Indiana, including Richmond, Gary, Indianapolis, Evansville, Fort Wayne, and N...
Mar 22, 2026
Lesi Primus, Katie Reed Named to Hoosier Hoops All-Star Game April 29th
It's pothole season and the Indiana Department of Transportation wants you to report them when you see them on state-maintained highways. Potholes form when water infiltrates cracks in pavement, freezes and thaws repeatedly, and traffic pressure causes the weakened asphalt to collapse. You can report potholes on state ...
Mar 20, 2026
North Knox's Korbin Jones Picked for Indiana Football South All-Star Team
North Knox offensive lineman Korbin Jones will play in the Indiana North-South All-Star Game in July. The statewide showcase for high school seniors will happen at Decatur Central High School in Indianapolis on July tenth at 7:05 pm. The game features the best talent from across Indiana in an all-star event. The game ...
Mar 17, 2026
Interim WHS Coach Brandt Schuckman Won't Seek Job on Permanent Basis
The interim coach at Washington High School will not take the job permanently. Coach Brandt Schuckman is stepping down after taking over at mid-year for the Hatchets. Schuckman pointed bo both family responsibilities and business interests as his reasons for not seeking the job permanently. He went 7-3 in his interim...
Mar 12, 2026
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
Entertainment News
Fox World News
Taylor Frankie Paul under investigation for third alleged domestic violence incident with ex-boyfriend
"Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" Taylor Frankie Paul is under investigation for a third alleged domestic violence incident involving ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen.
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'Superman' actress Valerie Perrine dead at 82
Valerie Perrine, who earned an Academy Award nomination for her role in "Lenny," died on Monday in Beverly Hills following a battle with Parkinson's disease. She was 82.
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Vince Vaughn exposes Hollywood's elitist mindset: 'We're smart... you're an idiot' if you disagree
Actor Vince Vaughn says Hollywood culture punished those who disagreed and claims many celebrity political voices are uninformed hypocrites overall.
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Kurt Russell says Elvis Presley took surprising precaution before he kicked him during filming
Kurt Russell recalls kicking Elvis Presley on set at age 12 and later playing him at 27 in a TV movie, calling it his career-turning-point role.
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Chuck Norris' final co-star Vanilla Ice says 'America's bada--' wasn't just 'Hollywood fluff'
Vanilla Ice mourns Chuck Norris, who died at 86, calling him a true American hero and reflecting on their final film together, "Zombie Plane," which is slated for release in 2027.
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Kim Kardashian faces parenting police over praising son's 'dangerous' e-bike trick
Kim Kardashian shared a photo of son Saint, 11, popping a wheelie on an electric bike, sparking fan criticism and safety concerns about the risky stunt.
18h ago
'Reacher' star Alan Ritchson drops cryptic 'enemy' quote after alleged front yard brawl with neighbor
"Reacher" star Alan Ritchson allegedly threw punches at his Tennessee neighbor as his kids watched, sparking a police probe and debate among fans online.
20h ago
Kristin Cavallari slams 'trash' married athletes for 'scumbag' social media behavior
Kristin Cavallari says married men who like her stories but don't follow her are red flags, calling them "trash" on her podcast "Let's Be Honest."
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Miranda Lambert's blunt advice that changed everything for Parker McCollum's career
Parker McCollum credits Miranda Lambert with teaching him to say no in the music business, a lesson he says helped him stay grounded and keep creating.
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'Bachelorette' casting disaster: Taylor Frankie Paul suitor drove car in wreck that paralyzed GOP congressman
A suitor's tie to Madison Cawthorn surfaced after Season 22 of "The Bachelorette" was canceled following domestic abuse allegations against Taylor Frankie Paul.
22h ago
Iran-linked influence campaign pushes anti-Israel messaging disguised as US voices: report
Foreign accounts allegedly mimic American voices online, with Argyle research claiming 60% of Operation Epic Fury discourse originates outside the U.S.
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UK arrests 2 over 'antisemitic arson attack' as police investigate possible Iran link
U.K. police arrested two men allegedly behind an antisemitic arson attack on Jewish ambulances in London that Prime Minister Keir Starmer called "horrifying."
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US strikes against Iran-backed militias in Iraq reportedly continue as Baghdad warns of 'right to respond'
Iraq's Prime Minister al-Sudani threatened to confront and respond to U.S. airstrikes on PMF headquarters, calling the attacks violations of Iraqi sovereignty.
3h ago
Who actually runs Iran right now? The key power players as Trump claims talks to 'top' official
Analysts say the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has emerged as Iran's dominant force, with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei's grip on power reportedly uncertain after recent strikes.
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US military sends drones, alongside 200 troops, to Nigeria amid fears of renewed Boko Haram insurgency
The U.S. military deployed MQ-9 Reaper drones to Nigeria for intelligence-gathering and training as the African country is grappling with a security crisis.
23h ago
North Korean dictator says government will keep cementing nation's 'irreversible status as a nuclear power'
North Korean figure Kim Jong Un said the government will bolster the nation's "irreversible status as a nuclear power," The Associated Press reported.
Mar 24, 2026
NATO scrambles jets as Russia fires nearly 400 drones toward Ukraine, signaling new spring offensive
Russia launched nearly 400 drones and missiles at Ukraine, prompting Poland and Romania to scramble NATO fighter jets as strikes neared their airspace.
Mar 24, 2026
Defiant Iran vows to fight 'until complete victory,' despite heavy military losses
An Iranian military spokesman said Tuesday that Tehran's armed forces will battle "until complete victory," despite the U.S. reporting heavy losses for them.
Mar 24, 2026
Colombian military plane crash kills at least 66, head of armed forces says
A Colombian military transport plane crashed near Puerto Leguizamo, Colombia, shortly after takeoff, killing at least 66 people and injuring dozens.
Mar 24, 2026
'Americas Counter Cartel Coalition': Inside the US strategy to combat narco terror, confront China, other foes
Joseph M. Humire, acting assistant secretary of War for Homeland Defense and Americas Security Affairs, explains the Trump administration's strategy for the Western Hemisphere.
Mar 24, 2026
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