Local News
Vincennes Trolley Gets National Honor
A national transportation service has given its highest honor to the group involved with the Vincennes Trolley. The City's transportation service was named the Community Transportation Association of America's Small System of the Year. The award was announced earlier today. The Trolley has been in existence for only ...
2h ago
Free Meals Given Away to All Students-- Regardless of Corporation
Foodservice provider Sodexho is providing five free breakfasts and five free lunches this week to all in need. The food will be given out from four to six p-m from today through Friday at the Clark Middle School front loop. The meals will be given free for children 18 or younger, regardless of the child's school corpo...
3h ago
Cooling Centers Open in Vincennes
The United Way of Knox County is reporting the opening of five different cooling centers in Vincennes, due to heat advisories this week. The places will offer those in need a safe, air-conditioned place to cool off. The locations include the First City Sunrise Shelter, the Knox County Public Library, the Margaret Comp...
3h ago
Two Minor Earthquakes Felt in Southern Illinois This Morning
The U-S Geologic Service has registered two minor earthquakes early this morning in southern Illinois. The first was just over a 3.0 magnitude quake in just south of Olney. The epicenter was just east of Illinois State Route 130. The other was three and a half miles northeast of West Salem, Illinois-or due west of Gi...
7h ago
Disaster Info Still Being Accepted from Knox, Other Counties
A disaster reporting form is now ready for residents of Knox and four other counties to report flood or structural wind damage from Sunday night's storms. Residents of Knox, Daviess, Gibson, Sullivan, and Warrick Counties can visit in211.org and click on DAMAGE REPORTING to submit a ...
8h ago
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Utz Recalls Some Potato Chips
Utz is recalling two of its popular potato chip brands due to the risk of salmonella contamination. The company is recalling select flavors and bag sizes of Zapp's and Dirty brand potato chips because the company was notified that the milk powder in some of its seasonings may contain...
8h ago
Gas Prices Dropping in Indiana
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Sunday was $3.23 per gallon, 2¢ lower than Saturday and 64¢ lower than Sunday's national average of $3.87 per gallon. It was also 11¢ lower than a week ago, 59¢ lower than a month ago, and 2...
8h ago
Farm Bureau Market Basket Summer Cookout Numbers Released
Indiana Farm Bureau has released the results of its annual summer cookout market basket survey, which features some of America's summertime staples. Hoosiers are paying an average of $66.73 for a cookout feeding 10 people this summer, or $6.67 per person - a 7% decrease compare...
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Obituaries
Dale Hancock, 73, Vincennes
Dale Rubia "Hancock" Linneweber, age 73, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on June 24, 2026. She was born on February 19, 1953, in Linton, Indiana, to Robert and Ruth "Carrico" Hancock. Dale fought a gallant battle against cancer with nothing less than a positive attitude. Dale lived her life with ...
21h ago
Terry Opell, 81, Vincennes
Terry W. Opell, 81, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2026, surrounded by the Opell clan he loved so dearly. Terry was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Agnes (Gordon) Opell, and his father-in-law, Carl Krumwiede. He is survived by his mother-in-law, Louise (Fritchley) Krumwiede; his beloved wife of 60 years,...
Jun 25, 2026
Vifginia Biggs, 74, Vincennes
Virginia "Jenny" Fredrick- Biggs, 74, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 21, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, devotion, and quiet strength that touched the lives of all who knew her. She was born on April 16, 1952, in St. Francisville, Illinois, to the late James Edward and Ma...
Jun 23, 2026
Judy Kontz, 81, Vincennes
Judy Kay Koontz, age 81, passed away on June 19, 2026, one day after celebrating her 60th wedding anniversary, with her family lovingly at her side. Born in Greensburg, Indiana, to Kathleen and Ronald Busse, Judy lived a life filled with joy, compassion, and an endless smile that warmed every room she entered. She was ...
Jun 23, 2026
Tom Cazzell, 78, Bicknell
Tommy "Tom" Cazzell, age 78, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away on June 18, 2026, at his home. He was born on June 10, 1948, in Phoenix, Arizona, and lived a life marked by hard work and devotion to family. Tom served in the United States Army. He remained proud of his service and of the values he upheld. Afte...
Jun 22, 2026
Shelby Fall Jr., 87, Vincennes
Shelby Joseph Fall Jr., 87, of Vincennes, IN, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2026, at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville. He was born on November 8, 1938, to the late Shelby Fall Sr. & Carrie (Babineaux) Fall in Lawtell, Louisiana. Shelby spent his childhood and adolescence in Lawtell and graduated from Lawtell Hi...
Jun 22, 2026
Gene Timmel, 94. Sevierville, TN
Gene "Paul" Timmel, 94 of Servierville, TN passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on June17,2026. He was born March 13,1932 in Petersburg, IN to the late Robert Paul and Mary Elizabeth Timmel. My Dad was an amazing man. He was an intelligent, devoted, strong, supportive, loving Husband, Father...
Jun 21, 2026
Jane Wineman, 94, Vincennes
God sent His angels to bring Jane Elizabeth Reed Wineman to be home with Him on June 13, 2026. Jane married her one great love on June 13, 1953. How like God in His perfect way to bring them together in glorious heaven on their 73rd wedding anniversary, and to give this loving comfort to their daughters. Jane, 94, was...
Jun 21, 2026
Dennis Heady, 78, Monroe City
Dennis Heady, age 78, of Monroe City, Indiana, passed away on June 17, 2026. He was born on December 25, 1947, in Ottumwa, Iowa, and lived a life marked by devotion to his family, his country, and the many simple, steady labors that made him a respected and beloved presence to those who knew him. Dennis graduated from ...
Jun 19, 2026
Carolyn ARmes, 87, Washington
Carolyn S. Armes, 87, of Washington, Indiana, passed away on June 9, 2026. She was born on October 11, 1938, in Epsom, Indiana, and lived a life marked by devotion to her family, kindness to others, and a quiet strength that touched all who knew her. Born to the late Daniel McCullough and Eulah Smith McCullough, Caroly...
Jun 16, 2026
Local Sports
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
Knox County Sports Roundup for Friday
In baseball: A single run in the seventh was enough for the North Knox Warriors to defeat the host Linton Miners 3-2 at the Linton baseball sectional. Two wild pitches allowed Carter Becher to score the eventual winning run in the top of the seventh. Levi Pahmeier turned in a stellar complete game outing, as he allowe...
May 29, 2026
Knox County Sports Recap for Thursday
In baseball tournament action: Vincennes Lincoln's Brady Anderson came up with a one-hitter, as the Alices advance to the Jasper Sectional semifinals by defeating the host Wildcats 2-0. Anderson struck out eight in the win. The Alices scored in the first and in the seventh to get the victory. Nash Ransom and Tyson G...
May 28, 2026
Area Sports Roundup for Wednesday
The South Knox Lady Spartans were defeated in Sullivan sectional play by the Linter Miners 12-4. Linton led 10=0 before the Spartans scored two in the sixth, and two in the seventh, to extend the game to the full seven innings. Braelyn Gladish set a new single-season hits record with a first inning do uble, as she rec...
May 27, 2026
Entertainment News
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Kate Middleton scales UK's three highest peaks in 24 hours with a deeply personal message for cancer survivors
Kate Middleton summited Ben Nevis as part of the National Three Peaks Challenge, raising awareness for holistic cancer care and the Royal Marsden.
18h ago
Katy Perry forced to cancel Belgium festival set hours before taking the stage due to severe weather
Katy Perry shared a backstage photo in her robe after Belgium's Werchter Boutique was shut down over severe thunderstorm forecasts and crowd safety.
18h ago
Taylor Swift merch box stuffed with shredded copies of Aaron Lewis' unreleased album cover draws response
Aaron Lewis says the cover of his unreleased album was found shredded as packaging paper inside a Taylor Swift merch box in a fan's unboxing video.
20h ago
Dua Lipa shows off rock hard abs in tiny bikini while on Italian honeymoon with Callum Turner
Dua Lipa stuns in a string bikini on her Italian honeymoon with Callum Turner, while Ali Larter, Heather Graham, and Olivia Jade share bikni photos.
23h ago
Rodney Atkins warns younger generation against 'chasing' trends and losing sight of what matters
Rodney Atkins advises young people to stay authentic and avoid social media filters and AI, embracing friends, family, and faith on his new album.
Jun 28, 2026
Jane Seymour admits one workout is completely off-limits at 75: 'I'm way too A-type'
Jane Seymour reveals she avoids yoga because she's "way too A-type." The 75-year-old shares the fitness routine that has kept her energized for decades.
Jun 28, 2026
'Vampire Diaries' star Ian Somerhalder says leaving Hollywood for farming 'shifted my life forever'
Ian Somerhalder reflects on leaving Hollywood for farming, saying a life-changing trip to Zimbabwe shifted his focus to regenerative agriculture.
Jun 28, 2026
Michelle Pfeiffer says she felt 'humiliated' following her audition for her breakthrough role in 'Grease 2'
Michelle Pfeiffer reveals she felt humiliated after her "Grease 2" audition for Stephanie Zinone, struggling with singing and dancing portions.
Jun 28, 2026
Scott Eastwood credits his famous father's work ethic for making him aware of 'bulls---' in the film industry
Scott Eastwood reveals on the "Joe Rogan Experience" how Clint Eastwood shielded his children from Hollywood fame while raising them in Carmel.
Jun 27, 2026
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce wedding buzz grows as Stevie Nicks and Tim McGraw are tapped to perform: report
Stevie Nicks and Tim McGraw are reportedly set to perform at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's rumored Madison Square Garden wedding celebration event.
Jun 27, 2026
Shipping giant warns Strait of Hormuz chaos is 'new normal' as Tehran shifts 4M barrels
Hapag-Lloyd warns of a "new normal" in the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. and Iranian strikes escalate and conflicting routing directives create chaos.
19h ago
French investigators probe fatal skydiving plane crash that killed pilot and 10 parachutists
A skydiving plane crash in northeastern France killed all 11 people aboard after the Pilatus PC-6 suffered a malfunction shortly after takeoff.
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Iran targets US with psychological warfare campaign to manipulate Americans, embarrass Trump: experts
Iran's decapitated leadership has moved its influence operations to X, using covert digital proxies to undermine Trump's nuclear deal, analysts say.
20h ago
33 rescued from Venezuelan rubble: Survival window desperately fading with nearly 50,000 missing
Search and rescue crews race against time in La Guaira as 33 survivors are pulled from collapsed buildings while nearly 50,000 remain missing.
Jun 28, 2026
As America turns 250, a rare 1790 exchange between Washington and Bishop Carroll takes on new relevance
A 1790 letter from Bishop John Carroll to George Washington sought reassurance that Catholics would be equal citizens in the new American republic.
Jun 28, 2026
American rescue teams pull infant alive from rubble in Venezuela days after devastating twin earthquakes
Video shows U.S. search-and-rescue teams pulling an infant alive from rubble in Venezuela more than 72 hours after devastating twin earthquakes.
Jun 28, 2026
Gulf countries strongly condemn Iran's drone attack on Bahrain as rising tensions threaten MOU
Persian Gulf countries are furious over Iran's aggression on Saturday with its drone strikes against targets in Bahrain. This is a major escalation.
Jun 27, 2026
Farage says mass migration has changed the UK 'literally beyond recognition,' believes party can win election
Nigel Farage calls Britain's political system "completely broken" after Starmer's resignation and says Reform UK would have every chance of winning.
Jun 27, 2026
Venezuelan earthquake death toll hits at least 920 as US rescuers race against critical survival window
Venezuela was hit with 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes on Wednesday, and, in the aftermath, aid agencies are still trying to find people who are trapped.
Jun 27, 2026
Pilot dead, 13 injured after small plane crashes into towering skyscraper
A small aircraft crashed into Beijing's tallest skyscraper, the 108-story CITIC Tower, prompting an information blackout from Chinese authorities.
Jun 26, 2026
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