Local News
Daviess County Arrests
The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested a Clarksville, Tennessee man Sunday for Operating a Vehicle .15 or Greater and Operating While Intoxicated Endangerment. 29-year-old Christopher Chamberlain is being held on $5,000 bond in the Daviess County Security Center. Washington Police arrested 35-year-old Assony ...
10h ago
Wellness Fair for Women Continues to Take Registrations
Good Samaritan will host its annual Women's Wellness Fair on Tuesday, August 11th at Highland Woods Community Center in Vincennes. The fair runs from 7 to 10 a.m. and again from 4 to 6 p.m., offering free screenings and wellness resources. Registration is required by Friday, July 31st. Appointments are available at gsh...
10h ago
Farm Conservation in Focus in Legislature
The State of Indiana has a benefit available to help farmers with land conservation efforts across this area. The state's Department of Agriculture will be involved in administering the program. Jasper State Senator Darryl Schmitt believes both farmers and the state's environment will benefit from the program. Farmer...
10h ago
Hydrant Flushing Continues in Vincennes
Vincennes Water Utilities crews will take to the streets again tonight for another overnight of hydrant flushing. Tonight's affected area is bordered by Second Street, Lyndale Avenue, and New Albany Avenue. The flushing is set to happen from eight tonight until four tomorrow morning. Those in the flushing area could s...
10h ago
Red Skelton's Pledge Breakdown Featured at Skelton Museum
The Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy is featuring an exhibit to remember Skelton's breakdown of the Pledge of Allegiance. Skelton made his famous recital on the Red Skelton Show on January 14th, 1969. Skelton's widow, Lothian Skelton, says some tried to keep Skelton from performing the pledge on his show. Mrs. S...
10h ago
Joe Yochum Likely Choice for Democrat Nomination in State Senate District 39
Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum is favored to become the replacement candidate for the Democrat race in State Senate District 39. The replacement for withdrawn candidate Joseph Baughman will be officially named Thursday night in a district-wide Democrat caucus at the Washington City Council chambers. Mayor Yochum is widel...
Jul 20, 2026
Road Closure Set July 27th for SR 56
The Indiana Department of Transportation will close part of State Road 56 near Hazleton starting Monday, July 27th. The work will affect 56 from Dead Level Road and Cutoff Road. The work will allow for a small structure replacement project. The detour will use U-S 41, State Road 64, and State Road 65. The closure will...
Jul 20, 2026
Planning on Richard Bauer Drive Work Continues
Vincennes City Engineer John Sprague updated the Vincennes Redevelopment Commission on R-D-C funded work on Richard Bauer Drive. At yesterday's session, Sprague told the Commission he has a status meeting set for next week to continue discussions on the project's planning. That work is part of a recent set of overall ...
Jul 20, 2026
Obituaries
Bon Behme. 91, Evansville
Robert J. Behme passed away peacefully on July 19, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of faith, service, innovation, and love for his family and community. Bob was born on July 1935, in Evansville, IN the son of Joseph and Mary (Allard) Behme. He married Colleen Adams on June 15, 1963, and she preceded him in death on Septe...
5h ago
James Blake, Jr., 63, Evansville
James Riley Blake Jr., known to many as Jimmy, passed away on July 16, 2026, in Evansville, Indiana, at the age of 63. He was born on May 13, 1963, in Bedford, Indiana, and lived a life marked by creativity and an appreciation for the simple joys that made each day meaningful. After attending school, Jimmy went on to b...
Jul 19, 2026
Janet Morgan, 85, Washington
Janet "Montgomery" Morgan, age 85, of Washington, Indiana, passed away on July 9, 2026, in Jasper, Indiana. She was born on November 10, 1940, in Washington, Indiana, and lived a life marked by devotion to her family, her work, and the many simple joys that brought her happiness. Janet graduated from high sch...
Jul 13, 2026
Miketta Kirby, 25, Bicknell
Miketta Hope Kirby, age 25, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away on July 8, 2026, in Bicknell. She was born on October 21, 2000, in Washington, Indiana, and lived a life marked by love, faith, and devotion to those she cherished most. Miketta was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, granddaughter, and friend whose presence b...
Jul 11, 2026
Albert Lee Bement Jr., age 63, of Oaktown
Albert Lee Bement Jr., age 63, of Oaktown, Indiana, passed away on July 2, 2026. He was born on July 14, 1962, in Linton, Indiana, and lived a life marked by hard work and devotion to his family. Albert served his country in the United States Army, an experience that reflected his sense of duty and commitment. Followin...
Jul 09, 2026
Linda S. Hagemeier 83 Vincennes
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Linda S. Hagemeier, Linda was born on June 19, 1943, in Vincennes and she departed this earthly realm on July 8, 2026, at the age of 83. Linda is the daughter of Glenn and Geneva (Sheren) McCrary. She married Michael J. Hagemeier and he preceded her in death in 2006. Li...
Jul 09, 2026
Theresa J. Westfall, age 63, of Bicknell
Theresa J. Westfall, age 63, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away on July 5, 2026, in Vincennes, Indiana. Theresa was born on May 21, 1963, to Charles and Emma Joan "Harper" Westfall. She was a lifetime resident of Bicknell, Indiana. Theresa is survived by her son, Jeremy Westfall; her brother, Russell Westfall ...
Jul 07, 2026
Joseph M. Hartigan, age 75 Oaktown
Joseph M. Hartigan, age 75, of Oaktown, Indiana, passed away at his home on July 1, 2026. He was born on June 2, 1951, in Vincennes, Indiana, and lived a life marked by devotion to family, service, hard work, and a deep appreciation for the simple joys of life. Joseph & his brothers attended St. John's Catholic Sch...
Jul 07, 2026
Jerry R. Coonrod 87 Vincennes
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jerry R. Coonrod, who left this world peacefully on July 4, 2026, at the age of 87. Jerry was born on September 8, 1938, in Vincennes, the son of James Robert "Tick" and Mary Frances (Leech) Coonrod. He married Georgianna Johnson on April 22, 1967. For over forty ...
Jul 07, 2026
Tina M. "Phipps" Beard, age 65, of Vincennes, Indiana
Tina M. "Phipps" Beard, age 65, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on June 29, 2026, in her hometown. She was born on January 8, 1961, in Vincennes, Indiana, and lived a life marked by warmth, kindness, and a spirited love for all living things around her. Tina was a bubbly and full-of-life woman whose presen...
Jul 07, 2026
Local Sports
An OVR Sweep by Southeast Lexington at Cub League Complex
It was a Ohio Valley Regional sweep for the South Lexington Crush, as thei win both titles yesterday at the Vincennes Cub League complex. ' In the 9 and under title game, the Crush defeated the Vincennes All-Stars 8-7. The Vincennes team got the final by defeating Valparaiso Blue in the semifinal, and South Lexington ...
Jul 20, 2026
Ohio Valley Regional Plan Begins Today at the Cub League Complex in Vincennes
The Vincennes Cub League will host the Ohio Valley Regional championships for 9 and 10 year-old teams from today through Sunday. The two tournaments will be played separately but during the same dates on the same fields. The Vincennes 10 and under team will begin play Campbellsville Kentucky at Joe Bilskie Senior Fie...
Jul 16, 2026
Cub League Complex to Host Another Set of Cal Ripken Ohio Valley Regional Games
The Vincennes Cub League will host the Ohio Valley Regional championships for 9 and 10 year-old teams from July 16th to 19th. The two tournaments will be played separately but during the same dates on the same fields. Around ten to 12 teams will be involved, with two Vincennes host teams included in the two fields. T...
Jul 02, 2026
South Knox's Hayden, Harrington Named All-District
South Knox tennis players Alli Hayden and Reagan Harrington have been named as All-District tennis players for Indiana's District Seven. That covers 39 tennis-playing schools in this part of southern Indiana. Both were also named as honorable mention All-State tennis performers. Hayden was 21-3 this year at Number 1 ...
Jun 17, 2026
South Knox's Alli Hayden Ends Tennis Career With Statewide Showcase
South KNox Senior Alli Hayden participated in the North vs. South Girls Tennis All-Star Match in Pendleton, IN on Sunday, June 14th with 25 other seniors. The match consisted of three rounds, and points were accumulated for either the North or South based on scores. In the first round, Alli played doubles with Ally Mc...
Jun 15, 2026
Knox County Sports Roundup for Monday
The North Knox School Board named Doug Boyd as the Warriors new head coach on Friday afternoon. Boyd moves to Knox County after spending many years as an assistant coach for Sullivan. He will replace Josh Adams as the Warriors' head coach. South Knox tennis player Alli Hayden has been named to the South squad for the...
Jun 08, 2026
Knox County Sports Roundup for Friday
The North Knox School Board will meet Friday to determine a new coach for the North Knox boys' basketball team. That session will be held at 6:15 pm at the Corporation's Administration Center. The meeting is a public session, so everyone is invited to attend. The Blue Chip All-Conference baseball team has been named fo...
Jun 05, 2026
KC Sports Roundup for Thursday
The North Knox School Board will meet Friday to determine a new coach for the North Knox boys' basketball team. That session will be held at 6:15 pm at the Corporation's Administration Center. The meeting is a public session, so everyone is invited to attend. North Knox High School will offer free physicals again for a...
Jun 04, 2026
NK Ousted from Linton Sectional Yesterday; Sullivan Wins Title
It took two swings of the bat-- a two run homer in the third, and a grand slam in the fourth--to eliminate the North Knox Warriors, 7=4, at the hands of the Sullivan Golden Arrows. Hunter Mason got the win for Sullivan, while Kason Oxby took the loss for the Warriors. Kason Oxby was relieving for Rylan Oxby; he was st...
Jun 02, 2026
NK Baseballers Set for Afternoon Baseball Semifinal at Linton
One Knox County team is still alive in baseball sectional play, as the North Knox Warriors play Sullivan at one this afternoon in the Linton Sectional. The Warriors were defeated by Sullivan when the two played early in the year. You can hear the game this afternoon on 105.7, WUZR. The winner plays tonight at six in ...
Jun 01, 2026
Entertainment News
Fox World News
'Godzilla vs. Kong' actress Kaylee Hottle dead at 18
Kaylee Hottle, whose performance as Jia brought authentic deaf representation to the "Godzilla" franchise, died Tuesday morning at 18 after a tragic car accident.
3h ago
Shania Twain says she's finally 'getting it right' in her 60s after starting life 'on the tough side'
Shania Twain opened up about how childhood poverty, stage fright and a Lyme disease battle shaped her journey to finding peace in her 60s.
7h ago
Prince William, Kate Middleton finally feel free to show affection in public: experts
Prince William and Kate Middleton's increased PDA signals a stronger bond after her cancer battle, with experts noting a new chapter of confidence.
9h ago
Sydney Sweeney shares bikini and underwear photos in Instagram dump from Australia trip
Sydney Sweeney's Instagram photo dump from Australia features bikini shots, underwear selfies, rock climbing, and cozy moments with Scooter Braun.
19h ago
Brad Paisley says Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce threw 'one of the least pretentious weddings' ever
Brad Paisley says Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's July 3 wedding was "one of the least pretentious" he'd ever attended despite hosting about 1,000 celebrity guests.
22h ago
Ella Langley suffers wardrobe malfunction while opening for Morgan Wallen in Baltimore
Videos show Ella Langley's dress unzipping on stage during Morgan Wallen's tour before she grabbed a Baltimore Ravens jersey and kept performing.
22h ago
'Game of Thrones' star Lena Headey says outrage over infamous nude scene left her stunned
Lena Headey reveals why she used a body double for Cersei's "Walk of Atonement" and reflects on the predatory power dynamics young actresses face.
Jul 20, 2026
Hayden Panettiere defends giving up custody of her daughter despite intense 'emotional pain'
Hayden Panettiere reveals in her memoir why she gave full custody of daughter Kaya to Wladimir Klitschko while battling postpartum depression.
Jul 20, 2026
Jennifer Lopez reveals what makes a man 'sexy' to her
Jennifer Lopez revealed what she finds sexiest in a man during her Dolce & Gabbana performance in Sicily, and it has nothing to do with money.
Jul 20, 2026
'Resurrection of the Christ' writer reveals Mel Gibson's dark spiritual warning about 'Passion' follow-up
Randall Wallace reveals Mel Gibson warned him that "Satan's going to come after you" before they began writing "The Resurrection of the Christ."
Jul 20, 2026
Nicaragua's Ortega says country will 'never again' hold elections, shutting out opposition
Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega said the country will hold no more elections, eliminating any path for opposition to challenge his rule when his term ends.
15h ago
Sinaloa Cartel boss 'El Mayo' sentenced to life, ordered to pay $15B in drug trafficking profits
Sinaloa Cartel co-founder Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada Garcia received a life sentence and was ordered to forfeit $15 billion in drug trafficking profits.
18h ago
Europe's 'green ideology' climate agenda risks crushing its industry, environment minister warns
Czech Environment Minister Igor Červený warns Europe will "crush" its industrial base unless leaders retreat from aggressive climate policies.
Jul 20, 2026
Tate brothers due in Miami court as UK seeks extradition on rape, trafficking charges
Andrew and Tristan Tate face a Miami court hearing after their weekend arrest as Britain seeks extradition on 59 total charges including rape.
Jul 20, 2026
Tate brothers to remain behind bars for now as UK seeks extradition on rape, trafficking charges
Andrew and Tristan Tate will remain behind bars for now after appearing in a Miami federal courtroom as they begin fighting Britain's extradition request on 59 charges, including rape and human trafficking.
Jul 20, 2026
Ukraine unleashes more than 400 drones near Moscow in one of war's biggest attacks
More than 400 drones targeted Moscow in one of Ukraine's largest attacks, striking an oil depot and logistics facilities more than 250 miles from the border.
Jul 20, 2026
Andy Burnham takes over as UK prime minister, calls for 'new political model'
Andy Burnham enters Downing Street vowing to shift power away from London, but his past criticism of Trump could create early friction with Washington.
Jul 20, 2026
Steve Forbes urges Trump to keep the Strait of Hormuz open at all costs
Publisher Steve Forbes calls for maximum pressure on Tehran regime, urges Trump administration to keep the Strait of Hormuz open as a non-negotiable imperative.
Jul 20, 2026
Ex-counterterrorism official Joe Kent continues calling for US military withdrawal from Middle East
Former National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent is continuing to advocate for the withdrawal of U.S. forces from the Middle East.
Jul 20, 2026
ISIS poised to exploit historic US Iraq exit, terror group 'actively waiting in the gaps,' expert warns
ISIS fighters in Syria may have grown from 2,000 to 10,000 as the U.S. prepares to complete its Iraq withdrawal by Sept. 30, an expert warns.
Jul 20, 2026
The Historic Brevoort House - 522 Busseron Street, Vincennes, IN - WZDM 92.1-FM
