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More Info Released on Accident and Arrest in Knox County
More information has been released on a Knox County weekend accident that led to the arrest of a Vincennes man. Knox County Sheriff's deputies responded to the accident on Hoods Road, just south of Vincennes. An investigation showed driver, 27 year-old Jared Cummins, was driving an off-road vehicle, while having a .277...
8h ago

UWKC Seeking Day of Caring Volunteers
The United Way of Knox County is preparing for its annual Day of Caring, taking place Thursday, September 18th and Friday, September 19th. Carson Thacker is one of the co-chairs for the overall United Way campaign this year. He lays out both days' activities. Thacker feels this is a great ...
15h ago

Daviess Disaster Loan Center Open in Odon Through Thursday
The Disaster Loan Outreach Center in Odon will open for its full hours today, and stay open through the end of the month. Businesses and residents in Daviess County and the contiguous counties of Knox, Greene, Martin and Pike, may qualify for low interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration follo...
15h ago

SR 61 near Verne to Close Wednesday for Pipe Replacement
The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 61 between Hickory Corner Road Verne Local traffic will have access up to the point of closure.
15h ago

VU's A2Y Program Underway
Vincennes University is working now with Walmart to provide hands-on technician training for Walmart associates. It will expand Walmart's Associate to Technician program to Vincennes, following a successful pilot in Dallas-Fort Worth. The A2T progr...
15h ago

INDOT to Perform Road Work Today on SR 58 Near Carlisle
The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 58 near Carlisle in Sullivan County is scheduled for closure today for an emergency railroad repair. The closure will occur between Cherry Street and East County Road 4 Southeast. The p...
15h ago

Two-County Pursuit Leads to Arrest in Gibson County
An Evansville man is facing numerous charges following a police chase that began in Evansville and ended in Gibson County when he struck a pick-up truck. Evansville Police initially attempted to pull over 30-year-old Austin Butcher for a traffic vi...
15h ago
Authorities Remind All to Be Ready for Back to School
Back to school activities start early next month, with some school districts starting as early as Monday, August fourth. That means police officers county-wide will be put back into place as school resource officers-or SRO's. Knox County Sheriff's Major Mike Fisher knows the officers in the schools are a good-and posit...
15h ago

Gov. Mike Braun expressed confidence in planned ICE detention facility at Camp Atterbury
Gov. Mike Braun expressed confidence in avoiding problems with conditions at a planned ICE detention facility at Camp Atterbury in Johnson County. Braun stated that he supports the use of Camp Atterbury for a new temporary facility as long as conditions can be improved. U.S. Rep. André Carson is investigating th...
Jul 27, 2025

Record Breaking Womens Sports Card
A Caitlin Clark trading card sold for a record-breaking $660,000 at the Fanatics Collect Premier Auction, nearly doubling the previous highest price paid for a women's sports card
Jul 27, 2025
Amy Twitty, 67, Vincennes
Amy Susan Twitty, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2025, in Washington, Indiana, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and cherished memories. Born on March 23, 1958, in Texas, Amy's life journey was marked by her friendly nature and her unwavering dedication to her family and community. As...
2h ago

Laura Sanders, 39, Vincennes
Laura Marie Rednour Sanders 39, a beloved wife, mother, daughter, and friend, graced this world with her love and laughter from her birth on October 11, 1985, in Beech Grove, Indiana, until her peaceful passing on July 25, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Known for her generous spirit and unwavering faith, Laura's prese...
10h ago

Robert Utt, 84, Bruceville
Roberta J. Utt, of Bruceville, IN, a cherished matriarch and pillar of her community, passed away on July 25, 2025, in Vincennes, IN, at the age of 94. Born on June 12, 1931, in Oaktown, IN, Roberta's journey was rich with love, laughter, and dedication to those she loved. Roberta was a proud graduate of Bruceville Hig...
16h ago

George Kaiser, 84, Vincennes
George Alfred Kaiser, a pillar of strength and devotion, passed away in his hometown of Vincennes, IN, on July 25, 2025, at the age of 84. A life marked by love, faith, and service, George's journey began on September 23, 1940, as he was born to Clarence E. and Magdalene "Lena" (Bauer) Kaiser in the very same...
16h ago
Vicky Lamar, 72, Vincennes
Vicky Gail (Pancake) Lamar, 72, went home to be with Jesus on July 23, 2025, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 3, 1952, to Theodore and Judith (Johnson) Pancake. She was a disciplined student with a determination to excel which earned her the opportunity to represent her class as a de...
17h ago
Chelsea Gugliotta-Moore, 39, Vincennes
Chelsea Jean Gugliotta-Moore, age 39, of Vincennes, IN, passed away on July 22, 2025, in Vincennes, after a life devoted to family, faith, and community. Born May 16, 1986, in Louisville, KY, to Frank Richard II and Sonya Ruth (Rogers) Gugliotta, Chelsea was raised in a home filled with love, laughter, and unwavering s...
17h ago

Rachel Jendrzewski, 43, Vincennes native
Rachel Halcyon Jendrzejewski, blithe spirit, born May 14, 1982, left this world July 14, 2025, holding her sister Ingrid's hand. Loving family and friends were with her both in body and spirit. Rachel was born in Lawrenceville, Illinois and grew up in Vincennes. Most recently she lived and worked in Minneapolis, MN. Ra...
Jul 25, 2025

Viktoria Johnson, 82, Vincennes
Viktoria Kohler Johnson, 82, passed away at 1:15 am on July 23, 2025, at her residence. Viktoria was born on April 24, 1943, in Berlin, Germany and is the daughter of Karl Paul Johannes and Viktoria Anna Marie (Prechlik) Kohler. She married William Edward Johnson and her preceded her in death. Viktora worked alongside ...
Jul 25, 2025

Charles Payne, 71, Jasper
Charles Wesley Payne "Wes", of Westphalia, IN, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on July 18, 2025, at the age of 71 in Jasper, IN, leaving a legacy of love and laughter. Born on September 30, 1953, in Vincennes, IN, Charles was a man known for his humor, handiness, and heartfelt a...
Jul 23, 2025

Chuck Courtney, 85, Vincennes
Charles "Chuck" Arthur Courtney of Vincennes, IN, went to be with the Lord on July 20, 2025. He was born on April 26, 1940. Chuck was raised on a family farm near Odon, IN, with his parents and siblings. Chuck married Dixie Keniepp in 1964, and they remained happily married for 60 years preceding his death. C...
Jul 22, 2025

Bob Schutter, 91, Bicknell
Robert, "Bob" Schutter Senior, 91, of Bicknell, IN passed on peacefully at his home May 13, 2025. He was born in Vincennes, IN on May 5, 1934, to the late Fred & Leona (Pruitt) Schutter. Bob was known for getting things done fast & efficiently. He was never one to be left behind & loved a challeng...
Jul 22, 2025

Helen McCord, 87, Vincennes
Helen Lucille McCord, 87, of Vincennes, Indiana went to be with the Lord, July 19, 2025. She was born March 23, 1938, in Bicknell, Indiana to the late Russell Sr. and Cora (Near) McCarter. Helen graduated from Fritchton High School in 1956 and was a cheerleader and baton twirler during her time there. She married the l...
Jul 22, 2025

Vincennes Cal Ripken World Series Teams' Games Set
The schedule has been set for the coming 10 year-old Cal Ripken World Series. The games will be played on Joe Bilskie Senior Field, Earl Lawson Field, and Matt Minderman Field in the Cob League complex. The two Vincennes teams will play pool games from Saturday, August ninth to Tuesday, August 12th. Both the Vincennes ...
2h ago

NK Warrior Basketball Camp Starts Today
The North Knox boys' annual summer skills basketball camp will be held today through August first for grades 1 to 4. The camp will be held at North Knox Junior-Senior High School. More information is available by contacting North Knox Head Coach Josh Adams.
16h ago

On To the Babe Ruth World Series for Vincennes 14's
The Vincennes Babe Ruth League 14 year-olds have qualified for the 14 year-old Babe Ruth World Series in Hot Springs Arkansas. The team punched its ticket with a 5-2 victory Ohio Valley Regional Championship win over the Eau Claire, Wisconsin A's, as Cole Worland took a perfect game into the 7th inning, and ended up wi...
16h ago

Fever Come Up Aces in Indianapolis in Win Over Vegas; Jackie Young Scores 19 in Return Home
The Fever snapped their two-game skid with an 80-70 win over the Las Vegas Aces from Indianapolis. Kelsey Mitchell led all scorers with 21 points for Indiana, which will visit the Chicago Sky Sunday afternoon. In other news, Caitlin Clark has no timetable for her return an injury she suffered before the All-Star break....
Jul 25, 2025

Price Rise for CMS Athletics; NK to Hold Summer Skills Camp Starting July 28th
Clark Middle School has adjusted its pricing for the 2025-26 sports seasons. Starting with the fall sp orts, the single session ticket price will now be five dollars for adults, and free for all students, high school and younger. Family all-sport passes will be 100 dollars this year for up to four people, with single s...
Jul 15, 2025

Five-RBI Day Leads to Runaway Win in Babe Ruth Title Game
The Vincennes American Legion got a five RBI day from Rylee Fellows as part ofa 14-1, five inning win over the 40 and 8 in the Babe Ruth title game. The championship was the final game for the 2025 series of league games at the Vincennes Cub League this year. 40 and 8 led 1-0 after a half-inning, but the American Legio...
Jun 27, 2025

Kiwanis, Burkhart Insurance Take Cub League Titles
Kiwanis is the the Senior Division winner for this year's Vincennes Cub League tournament. The team dfeated league champion Pepsi five-four last night, with three runs in the top of the 5th inning making the difference. In the Junior Division final, Burkhart defeated Homes Plumbing 3-1, with single runs in the first th...
Jun 26, 2025

Two LHS Baseballers Named All-SIAC
Two Vincennes Lincoln players were named All-Conference for the ISAC for this year. Catcher Cooper Collins was named to the team, along with Brady Anderson as an infielder. Colton Wonning received an honorable mention selection. The SIAC co-players of the year were Castle's Will Coleman and Memorial's Maltthew Fisher. ...
Jun 24, 2025

Vincennes Cub League Finals Now Set; Babe Ruch Tournament Play Also Underway
The Vincennes Cub League semifinals were played last night at the Cub League complex. Here are the results from last night: Jr rookie PCA 12 Gatorade 11 Wabash Utilities 18 ONB 3 Sr Rookie Dumes 18 K of C 3 Bobe's 15 Wabash Foods 5 Junior league Homes Plumbing 6 Farbest foods 1 Burkhart insurance 6 GAB Wealth Managemen...
Jun 24, 2025

Pacers Fall to OKC in 7th Game
(Oklahoma City, OK) -- The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions for the first time. The Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game Seven of the NBA Finals in Oklahoma City. League MVP and Finals MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with a game-high 29 points and 12 assists. Chet Holmgren came up big o...
Jun 23, 2025

Area Sports Roundup for Friday
Vincennes Cub League tournament play began last night in several divisions. In the Junior Rookie League: PCA defeated McDonalds 17-13 Gatorade knocked out VU 17-8 In the Senior Rookie League: Dumes shuts out First Vincennes Savings Bank 13-0 Knights of Columbus downs Bauer Jewelers 9-0 In Junior League play: Farbest Fo...
Jun 20, 2025
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Iran more than doubles state executions in first half of 2025
Iran has more than doubled state executions in 2024 with at least 612 people killed compared to 297 in the same period last year, according to the U.N. Human Rights Office.
4h ago

Trump 'disappointed' in Putin, says he'll reduce 50-day deadline
President Trump says he's 'very disappointed' in Putin following massive Russian missile strikes on Ukraine that prompted both Kyiv and Poland to scramble fighter jets.
11h ago

Russia's Aeroflot hit with 'hacker attack' by pro-Ukrainian group, cancels dozens of flights
Russian airline Aeroflot cancels over 40 flights after cyberattack claimed by pro-Ukrainian group, prompting a criminal investigation by Russia.
11h ago

Trump rejects Macron move as US skips UN summit on Palestinian state
The Trump administration boycotts U.N. summit on Palestinian statehood co-sponsored by France and Saudi Arabia, as critics call the event a stumbling block to peace efforts in the Middle East.
12h ago

Multiple people killed in mass shooting incident at Bangkok market: police
At least six people are dead, including the gunman, after a mass shooting at a market in the Thai capital of Bangkok on Monday afternoon, police said.
15h ago

Trump-inspired 'Japanese first' politician shakes up nation's establishment
Sohei Kamiya's Sanseitō Party won 14 seats in Japan's Upper House elections, appealing to young voters with a "Japanese first" platform focused on culture, birth rates and food security.
Jul 27, 2025

1,700 evacuated, firefighter dead as Turkey wildfires tear through major city
Wildfires in Turkey scorched over 7,000 acres, killing 14 including rescue workers, and prompting legal action as blazes threaten neighboring countries.
Jul 27, 2025

Iran's Africa activities pose 'significant threats to US national security'
Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Jim Risch joins State Department in warning about Iran's expanding influence in Africa through uranium acquisition, weapons sales and religious indoctrination.
Jul 27, 2025

From talk to tactics: Trump pivots on Russia strategy to end war
Security expert Fred Fleitz argues Trump's strategy of pressuring Putin through oil sanctions and NATO arms deals will be effective but may take years to resolve the Ukraine conflict.
Jul 27, 2025

Iran's Supreme Leader spends his days sleeping and getting high, Mossad-linked account says
An account linked to Israel's national intelligence agency, Mossad, said Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei spends his days sleeping and getting "high on substances."
Jul 27, 2025

Tom Cruise boldly shows up at Oasis concert despite infamous diss by band members
Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas attended an Oasis reunion concert at Wembley Stadium, years after the Gallagher brothers publicly mocked the "Mission: Impossible" actor in their 2007 documentary.
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Jamie Lee Curtis planning her Hollywood exit so she's not 'rejected' like her famous parents
Jamie Lee Curtis shared she has been retiring herself from the entertainment industry for the past 30 years in order to avoid rejection from the industry when she is older.
2h ago

Drew Barrymore flaunts natural beauty in black swimsuit during luxurious yacht getaway
Drew Barrymore, 50, enjoys family vacation in St. Tropez wearing a black one-piece swimsuit while maintaining her commitment to aging naturally without cosmetic procedures.
2h ago

Heidi Klum hits back at backlash over risqué lingerie campaign with daughter
Heidi Klum addresses backlash from joint lingerie photoshoots with her daughter Leni. The supermodel and daughter posed for multiple ads for the Italan brand Intimissimi.
3h ago

Billy Joel fires back at persistent DUI rumors that have plagued his reputation for years
"Piano Man" singer Billy Joel addresses DUI rumors in his HBO documentary, clarifying that despite multiple car accidents, he was never charged with driving under the influence.
4h ago

Sydney Sweeney’s racy ad sparks outrage but fans defend anti-'woke' style
Sydney Sweeney's recent collaboration with American Eagle for their fall clothing campaign, titled "Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans," has sparked a mix of reactions.
8h ago

Dennis Quaid says 'every day is paradise' with wife 39 years his junior
Dennis Quaid, 71, reflects on his five-year marriage to Laura Savoie, 32, describing their relationship as "paradise" and the closest connection he's ever experienced.
14h ago

Dolly Parton worried about Charles Manson's 'darkness,' thought he could steal souls: author
Country music icon Dolly Parton revealed her deep spiritual beliefs in a conversation with interviewer Lawrence Grobel, warning him that meeting Charles Manson could "steal your soul."
15h ago

Princess Anne wants Prince William to ditch this concerning royal habit: expert
Royal experts claim Princess Anne is eager for Prince William to improve his work ethic and shed allegations of being work-shy as he prepares for his future role as king.
16h ago

Black Sabbath bassist remembers 'frail' Ozzy Osbourne in heartbreaking account of rock legend's final show
Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler shared memories of Ozzy Osbourne's final performance before the rock legend's death at 76, reflecting on their 57-year friendship.
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