Local News
Early Votes Up in Area; Next Voting Happens on Election Day
In Knox County, over 38-hundred voters cast early ballots for the November general election. Along with that, 328 voters submitted votes through the mail. The rest of the votes will be cast in the county at 13 different vote centers scattered across Knox County's townships. The balloting in Knox County reflected a he...
6h ago
City of Vincennes to Close Offices for Election Day Tomorrow
The City of Vincennes will close its offices on Tuesday of next week for Electoin Day. Trash collection normally handled on Tuesday will be collected with the Wednesday collection. Recycling pickup will not be affected by the Election Day closure on Tuesday, November third. Also, all Washington city offices and depart...
13h ago
Election Experts Warn Against Using Social Media for Election Info
With the midterm election tomorrow retired civics teacher Bobbi Fisher says voters need to take responsibility for what they share online. Fisher, who taught in Cass County for more than 30 years, urges people to fact-check memes, ads and posts before hitting share, since false claims can reach thousands with one click...
13h ago
December 8th Marks Annual Shop with a Cop Day
While many kids and adults are getting ready for Halloween tomorrow, law enforcement officers are already thinking about Christmas. The annual Knox County Fraternal Order of Police Sho with a Cop is earlier than normal this year; it is set for Tuesday, December 8th. Vincennes Police Chief Jon Hillenbrand knows the ann...
13h ago
Midweek Could See Some Rain and Cooler Weather Behind That
November could start a bit wet for the area, as a moderate size rainmaker could be the the offing through the week. Some chillier air is expected after that rain moves through. However, forecaster Ryan Martin believes the colder air doesn't necessarily mean freezing air. After the midweek's possible precipitation, any...
13h ago
Noon Deadline in Place for Early Voting in Indiana
Early voting continues at a strong pace, one day ahead of tomorrow's Election Day voting. The strong voting has been evident in this area in both Knox and Daviess counties. According to the Daviess County Voter Registration Office, 524 voters cast ballots at three early voting sites on Saturday. (No Knox County figur...
13h ago
SR 57 Repair Closure in Greene County Starts Today
State Road 57 in Greene County is scheduled to be closed today near Newberry. The Indiana Department of Transportation says the closure is due to a bridge deck overlay project on the White River bridge. That project was delayed so local farmers could finish their harvest. Work is expected to last through the end of Nov...
13h ago
Gas Prices Steady in Area, Higher Year over Year
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Sunday stood at $3.82 a gallon-- 35¢ lower than Sunday's national average of $4.17 per gallon. It is still 90¢ higher than a year ago. In Vincennes, steady is the word for prices, with gas in many spots selling below 3-60 a gallon. Meanwhile...
13h ago
Obituaries
Donald Myers, 94, Monroe City
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Donald George Myers, who left us peacefully on October 27, 2026, at the age of 94. Born on December 27, 1931, in Monroe City, Indiana, he is the son of Theadore and Mary Alice (Myers) Myers. Donald married Merrydyth Day on October 15, 1949, and she preceded him i...
15h ago
Jennifer Durham, 26, Robinson
Jennifer Viola Nicole Durham, age 26, of Robinson, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 as a result of a motor vehicle crash. She was born on November 22, 1999 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Christopher Durham and Julia McClure McFarland. Jennifer was a light in a dark world. If you knew her...
15h ago
HOmero Lopez, 38, Washington
Homero Lopez, age 38, of Washington, Indiana, passed away on October 28, 2026. He was born on December 3, 1987, in Acámbaro, Guanajuato, Mexico, and lived a life marked by devotion to his family, strong work ethic, and a deep love for the simple joys that brought his loved ones together. Homero built his life ar...
Oct 30, 2026
Jean Sandefer, 75, Bicknell
Jean Sandefer, 75, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2026. Born in Vincennes on August 3, 1951, to the late Frank and Betty Jo Dupire, Jean grew up with a steadfast compassion and an unwavering work ethic that defined her entire life. A proud graduate of North Knox High School, she pursued her...
Oct 28, 2026
Paul Turner, 82, Wheatland
It is with deep sorrow that Carleen and Kay announce the passing of Paul Edward Turner, age 82, of Wheatland, Indiana, on October 17th, 2026. Paul was a storyteller whose humor and memories will be treasured by all who knew him. Paul was born on June 4th, 1944, in Vincennes, Indiana, to Winfield Scott and Lena (Spoonmo...
Oct 22, 2026
Dr. Charles Vieck, 93, Vincennes
Dr. Charles "Charlie" Vieck DDS, 93, of Vincennes passed away on Monday, October 19, 2026. Born June 17, 1933, to Christopher and Cecilia Vieck, Charlie attended St. Thomas Elementary School and Central Catholic High School, where he was a three-year varsity basketball player. Following graduation in 1951, he...
Oct 21, 2026
Willard Riggle, 79, Washington
Willard L. Riggle, 79 of Washington, Indiana passed away on October 19, 2026. He was born in Washington, Indiana on April 3, 1947, to the late Elmer and Lucille Riggle. Willard graduated from Washington High School in 1965. He married the love of his life, Karen Hall, on November 22, 1967. Willard is a lifelong farmer ...
Oct 20, 2026
Larry Gartner, 81, Lawrenceville
Larry E. Gartner, 81, of Lawrenceville, IL, passed away Friday October 16, 2023, at 12:34 AM at the Good Samaritan Hospital with his family at his bedside. Larry was born on January 9, 1945, in Vincennes, IN the son of Don and Dorothy (Frey) Gartner. He was a graduate of Central Catholic High School and was a lifelong ...
Oct 19, 2026
Donald "Freddy" Robbins, 80, Bicknell
Donald "Freddy" Lee Robbins, 80, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away on October 17, 2026. He was born on September 9, 1946, in Linton, Indiana, and lived a life marked by hard work, loyalty, and a deep love for family, friends, and the outdoors. Donald was the son of Elizabeth Medcalf Robbins and Carl Robbins. ...
Oct 19, 2026
Kimberly Meek, 61, Vincennes
Kimberly Meek left us in the early morning hours on Friday, October 16, 2026. She went in her sleep after her fight with cancer. Kim was a strong, independent woman. She was a bit stubborn and loved to speak her mind. Kim was a very talented woman she liked landscaping she loved baking cookies and decorating cake cakes...
Oct 18, 2026
Local Sports
Boys' Soccer, Tennis All-Conference Teams Named
Some Knox County athletes have been named to the Blue Chip All Conference teams in boys' soccer and tennis. In soccer, two South Knox players got on the team, with Tucker Mahan and Levi Loudermilk named as all-conference. Other Knox County players on the team include Miles Holka of Vincennes Rivet, and Tayveon Smith o...
Oct 29, 2026
SK Tennis Team All Named Academic All-State
The South Knox Boys Tennis team received Academic All-State recognition by the Indiana High School Tennis Coaches Association. To qualify, the varsity tennis players' average GPA must be equal to or greater than 3.6 on a 4.0 scale.
Oct 27, 2026
Vegas May Cross the "Mendoza Line" This Weekend
Could former IU quarterback Fernando Mendoza's time be coming sooner than expected? Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak said all options are on the table after his team lost their fourth straight game on Sunday. First overall draft pick Fernando Mendoza is waiting in the wings to succeed veteran Kirk Cousins if ...
Oct 26, 2026
Friday Night Lights Report Update Bulletin Sectional Showdown!
Round 1 of the IHSAA Football Sectional Vincennes Lincoln defeated Edgewood 42 to 9. They face off against Indian Creek next Friday for the Sectional Semifinals Linton shut out Pike Central 62 to 0. Linton will Face Tell City for the second-round sectional matchup
Oct 24, 2026
IHSAA Tournament Football Week One Starts tonight
The 6-3 Vincennes Lincoln Alices host the first round of the IHSAA Football Sectional tonight, as they face 5-4 Edgewood. The Alices defeated the Mustangs on Homecoming night, September 25th, 35-14. Kickoff time is 7 pm; you can hear the game on 92.1 WZDM. You may also watch the live video stream of this game at TOCS...
Oct 23, 2026
Knox County Well Represented on Blue Chip Girls Soccer All-Conference TEam
Several Knox County players were selected for the Blue Chip All-Conference girls' soccer team. Six South Knox players, three from Rivet, and one from North Knox made the All-Conference team. South Knox field players Claire Dinkens, Azaria Easley, Zoey Gilmore, Kadee Jeffris and Kalissa Lavely, along with goalkeeper La...
Oct 22, 2026
Girls Basketball Practice Starts Today Across Indiana
In sports across Knox County: The first day of fall sports practice is here for area girls' basketball teams. The IHSAA has set today as the opening day for girls' high school basketball teams to get ready for the coming season. The first allowable day for girls' games will be on November second. Opening day for boys...
Oct 19, 2026
Friday Night Lights Sports Update Report Bulletin
Vincennes Lincoln defeated Owen Valley 31 to 14 Washington beat Pike Central 51 to 14 Paoli narrowly defeated North Knox 14 to 13 Northview won out over Linton 59 to 6
Oct 17, 2026
Area Tournament Recap for Friday
In Volleyball: The Vincennes Lincoln Lady Alices lost to Gibson Soutnern in 4 sets at the 3-A Jasper Regional. The two teams split the first two sets, with the Lady Titans winning the last two 25-18 and 25-15 to take the match. Marlo Thorne led with 14 kills, while Alivia Eaton added 11. Hadley Piper also added 29 as...
Oct 16, 2026
Lady Spartans' Soccer Season Ends with Loss to WRV
In soccer: The South Knox Lady Spartans saw their season end at home, as the Lady Wolverines of White River Valley defeat South Knox 2-1. All three goals were scored in the first half between the two. WRV will now move into the regional final at Forest Park on Saturday, when they face Clarksville Providence. The Lad...
Oct 15, 2026
Entertainment News
Fox World News
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Bailey Chase reveals the proposed COVID-19 vaccine mandate that drove his family from California to the mountains of North Carolina five years ago.
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Chris Pratt went from living in a van to Hollywood stardom after chance encounter changed everything
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Michael Douglas says Jack Nicholson 'has disappeared' from the Hollywood spotlight
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Jenny McCarthy living in a tent while battling 'paranoid' fears after mold poisoning diagnosis
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Nov 1, 2026
Martha Stewart addresses backlash after dressing as homeless person for Halloween
Martha Stewart says her deleted homeless Halloween costume was meant to bring awareness, but the backlash and online criticism only intensified.
Nov 1, 2026
Candice Swanepoel: What to know about Tom Brady's rumored Victoria's Secret model girlfriend
Sources say Candice Swanepoel and Tom Brady have been secretly dating for months in Miami, going to great lengths not to be spotted together.
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'The Pitt' star Noah Wyle does 100 push-ups a day 'come rain or come shine' at 55
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Miranda Lambert says fan told her 'I did shoot him' after being inspired by 'Gunpowder & Lead'
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Heidi Klum's severed hand and Lisa Rinna's Kylie Jenner impersonation lead Hollywood's best Halloween looks
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Poland's constitutional crisis deepens as Prime Minister Tusk faces accusations of power grab
President Karol Nawrocki turned his plane around as Poland's Constitutional Tribunal standoff triggered ambassador resignations and clashes.
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Ukraine says air alert system hacked after false radiation warning in Kyiv
Ukraine's Air Force said its air alert system was hacked after false radiation hazard and chemical attack warnings spread panic across Kyiv on Sunday.
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Iranian 'ghost fleet' filmed evading US blockade en route to China, UANI says
Smaller Iranian ghost fleet tankers are slipping past the U.S. naval blockade carrying sanctioned LPG fuel to China via a shadowy Malaysia anchorage.
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US calls Turkey-Libya maritime deal 'unhelpful and provocative' amid regional backlash
A State Department spokesperson called the Turkey-Libya maritime accord "unhelpful and provocative" as diplomatic tensions escalate in the region.
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Colombia's 'El Tigre' takes fight to cartels as Trump alliance takes shape
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US Embassy warns of credible 'mass casualty' threat at popular Moscow tourist attraction
The U.S. Embassy in Moscow warned of a credible threat of a mass casualty event at the Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve, urging people to avoid the area.
Oct 31, 2026
France deploys 70,000 police officers to prepare for new wave of protests on Halloween
Emmanuel Macron's government deploys 70,000 police officers as France braces for a third week of intense protests amid over $1 billion in losses.
Oct 31, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: State Department accuses politicians of endangering Afrikaner lives after gruesome farm attacks
The State Department accused South African politicians of endangering Afrikaners' lives after a farmer was allegedly tortured and a woman beaten to death.
Oct 31, 2026
Polish president turns plane around after 'coup' at nation's top court
Tensions between Poland's president and prime minister intensified as demonstrators rally outside the country's top court.
Oct 30, 2026
Netanyahu's bloc falls short as longtime allies reportedly weigh move that could end his rule
Netanyahu's bloc secured only 53 Knesset seats as ultra-Orthodox allies reportedly explore breaking ranks to back Gadi Eisenkot's opposition.
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