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Gas Prices in Vincennes Still Averaging Over 3-10 Per Gallon
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana Monday stood at $3.22 a gallon, a penny lower than Sunday and two cents higher than Monday's national average, It was also eleven cents higher than a week ago, eleven cents higher than a month ago, and 13 cents lower than a year ago. Just like across the ...
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VCSC Approves 2025 Budget
The Vicnennes Community School Board has approved a proposed 2025 budget of just over 42-million dollars. The proposed amount is nearly 3 million dollars higher than the final adjusted amount for this year. The biggest part of the budget is 23.6 million dollars in the Education fund. nearly 8.8 million is in the Operat...
13h ago
Hart Street Water Tower Beginning Operation, to Benefit of Vincennes' East Side
The newest Vincennes City water tower is starting to see some operation on the east side of Vincennes, near Lincoln High School. The tower will serve an expected growth area on the City's east side. One of the new housing developments to be served by that tower will be the coming Bierhaus Flats Subdivision. Vincennes M...
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Ohio Man Arrested for Gibson County OWI
An Ohio man was arrested early Sunday morning after a Gibson County Sheriff's deputy found him passed out in his truck in the parking lot of the Fort Branch Subway. Authorities had earlier received a report of a person driving erratically on US 41 and had been looking for the vehicle...
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Christmas Season Signups Underway Now at KC Salvation Army
The Knox County Salvation Army is taking signups now for their Christmas season donation programs. Yesterday was thie first day to sign up; those in need can sign up at designated hours on Mondays through Wednesdays. Salvation Army commander Joey Gates says the signup will cover various Christmas season programs. The d...
13h ago
Evansville man arrested on Meth Dealing Warrant
An Evansville man is being held on 50-thousand dollars bond on a Knox County warrant for meth dealing over ten grams. 31 year-old Cole Walls is charged with a Knox Circuit Court One warrant for meth dealing and meth possession. His warrant was issued on June ninth of this year. Vincennes Police arrested him yesterday n...
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GSH Ready to Help with Medicare Open Enrollment This Year
Medicare Open Enrollment is just around the corner, and Good Samaritan Hospital, in partnership with the State Health Insurance Program, will host two free educational sessions on October 30th to provide valuable information on Medicare plans. A Lunch and Learn will be held from 11:3...
13h ago
KC Sheriff's Officers Still Adjusting to Youth Transport Responsibilities
Knox County officials are adjusting to juvenile cases without a former Vincennes youth holding center. The Southwest Indiana Regional Youth Village closed in the spring of 2023, forcing County officials to find different places to house their juvenile offenders. Knox County Sheriff Doug Vantlin says the courts mandate ...
13h ago
McCormick Releases Plan to Return Abortion Rights
Jennifer McCormick says if she is elected governor, she will promote abortion rights using executive orders. The Democratic Party's nominee for governor says she would bypass the Republican-controlled General Assembly to deal with Indiana's near-total ban on abortion. &e...
Oct 14, 2024
Columbus Day Leads to Various Closures
All Vincennes city government offices will be closed today for Columbus Day. Recycling will not be picked up and pick up will resume on Monday, October 21st. Trash pick-up will remain on schedule. The City Collec...
Oct 14, 2024
Saturday Sports
The South Knox Boys Cross Country team finished second at the Barr-Reeve Invitational. The Host Vikings were first with 38 points followed by the Spartans at 42. Vincennes Lincoln finished 8th And North Knox 9th. Top finisher for South Knox was Issac Singleton who was second. Zach Woolard placed 7th and Ezra Anson 9th....
Oct 06, 2024
Friday Sports Report
In high school football action... Evansville North beat the Vincennes Lincoln Alices 28-12 in their homecoming game. Cooper Collins tossed A couple of touchdown passes for the Alices, one to Luke Lindsey and the other to Mac McCormick. The loss Drops Lincoln to 3-4 on the season. Evansville North moves to 3-4. Tough ni...
Oct 05, 2024
Sports Roundup for Thursday
It will be Vincennes Lincoln and South Knox in tonight's final of the Vincennes Tennis Sectional. In last nights semi-finals, the Alices beat Rivet 5-0. Posting singles wins for Lincoln were Joshua Clegg, Mabrey Fleck and Luke Hall. Also winning were the doubles teams of Joel Sanders and Jaden McCarter and the duo of...
Oct 03, 2024
Knox County Sports Recap for Wednesday
The Vincennes Lincoln volleyball team lost at Class 2-A number five Barr-Reeve 3-0. Matti Collins had 12 assists for the Alices while Kiaya Farrar added five kills. Barr-Reeve won the JV match 2-0. Ciarra Herron had seven digs for Lincoln. The South Knox Volleyball team lost at Evansville Christian 3-1. Morgan Ober...
Oct 02, 2024
Sports Roundup for Tuesday
Castle won the Girls golf Regional at Country Oaks with a team score of 317. Also advancing were Bedford North Lawrence who finished second and Evansville Memorial third. Barr-Reeve was fifth and Washington sixth. North Knox senior Brooklyn Sturgeon fired an 85 but fell short of the mark to advance. The pairings have...
Oct 01, 2024
Knox County Sports Roundup for Monday
The pairings have been drawn for the upcoming boys and girls' soccer sectionals. The sectionals Begin the week of October 7th. At the Washington 2-A Girls sectional... Vincennes Lincoln will play Southridge in the only match. The semi-finals will have Washington playing Gibson Southern and Princeton will take on the ...
Sep 30, 2024
Saturday Sports Update
In high school football, Vincennes Lincoln moves to 3-3 on the season after a 20-7 win over Evansville Harrison. Mac McCormick ran 12 times for 101 yards and two touchdowns plus a two-point conversion run to lead the Alices. Cooper Collins scored a rushing touchdown was four of six in the air for 57 yards. Princeton pi...
Sep 29, 2024
Friday Night Rain Delay Report
Rain washed out all area High School football games. So today's schedule. The 2-3 Lincoln Alices play host to 0-5 Evansville Harrison. Kick off is set for one this afternoon and you can hear the game on WZDM and watch the live stream on the TOC Sports Network at wzdm.com. The 2-3 North Knox Warriors travel to Princeton...
Sep 28, 2024
Postponement in Vincennes Lincoln-Harrison Game Tonight
The Vincennes Lincoln High School football game with Harrison has been postponed to 1 pm tomorrow afternoon. That announcement made by L-H-S athletic director Chris Lancaster. You can hear the tame tomorrow afternoon on 92.1, WZDM.
Sep 27, 2024
Weather Permitting, Week Six of HS Football Planne Tonight
he High School football season shifts into week number six tonight and the Lincoln Alices celebrate homecoming against the Harrison Warriors. The Alices are 2-3 on the season while Harrison is winless in five tries. Kickoff from Inman Field is 7:30. Our pregame coverage and home coming activities begins at 6:40 on w...
Sep 27, 2024
Carol Miller, 92, Vincennes
Carol J. Miller, 92, of Vincennes passed away on October 9, 2024. He was born December 18, 1931 in Washington, IN to Clinton and Helen Miller. Carol married Carolyn Robb on July 28, 1951 and they just celebrated 73 years together. They enjoyed being with family and friends and riding their Red-Gold Wing motorcycle. Car...
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Logan Grannan, 27, Washington
Logan Grannan, born on February 21, 1997, a man of great devotion, humor, and friendliness, was taken from us unexpectedly on October 6, 2024. Logan was a loving father, brother, son, nephew, grandson, and a cherished friend to many. Logan attended Washington High School and graduated from Pike Central High School, Cla...
Oct 11, 2024
Kayla Flaherty, 36, Vincennes
Kayla Alise (Goldman) Flaherty, a devoted member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant at Good Samaritan Hospital, passed away on October 4, 2024. Kayla was born on August 16, 1988 in Vincennes the daughter of Keith and Carol (Hedge) Goldman. Known for her activ...
Oct 09, 2024
Ruthie Adams, 71
Ruthie Jane "Walls" Adams, a beacon of kindness and joy to all who knew her, passed away on October 6, 2024, at the age of 71. Born on November 9, 1952, in Palestine, IN, Ruthie's life was one marked by warm laughter, enduring friendships, and an unwavering devotion to her family. A proud graduate of North Kn...
Oct 08, 2024
Emily Ellerman, 93, Vincennes
Emily L. Ellerman, a cherished matriarch and beacon of warmth in her community, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2024, at the age of 93 in Bicknell, Indiana at her home. Born on January 30, 1931, in Bruceville, Indiana, Emily was the loving daughter of the late Helen Hagen Faith and Charles Faith Sr. Her life was a...
Oct 07, 2024
Nan Leonard, 83, Washington
Nan Sharon Leonard, 83, of Washington, IN, went to her heavenly home on September 30, 2024. Nan was born in Washington, IN on May 23, 1941, to the late Melvin and Carley (McLemore) Leonard. She married Larry Gaither on July 3, 1960. Nan graduated from Washington High School and worked at Shoe World as a manager but spe...
Oct 06, 2024
Harley Pepmeier, 91, Vincennes
Harley Pepmeier, 91, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2024 with his family by his side. Harley was born on October 11, 1932 in Freelandville, Indiana, to Arnold and Dorothy (Dyer) Pepmeier. He grew up in Bicknell, Indiana, with his parents and siblings: brothers Robert, Vernon, Edwin, and Donnie, and sister Carolyn...
Oct 04, 2024
Terry Everett, 59, Vincennes
Terry Neal Everett, aged 59, an individual of spirited nature and infectious humor, passed away on September 26, 2024, in Vincennes, IN. Born on January 15, 1965, at RAF Lakenheath, UK, Terry's life was characterized by an unwavering optimism that he carried into every facet of his existence. Terry grew up in a close-k...
Oct 01, 2024
Melva Reeve, 92, Vincennes
Melva Jean (Whitten) Reeve, 92, went home to be with Jesus at 12:51 am on Saturday, September 28, 2024. Melva was born on October 5, 1931 in Mt. Carmel, IL to Milton and Eunice (Witsman) Whitten, She was a stay-at-home mom in her children's early years. Melva began working as a telephone operator at Indiana Bell, and t...
Oct 01, 2024
Carolyn Pohl, 86. Oaktown
Carolyn Sue "Kotter" Pohl, aged 86, passed away peacefully in Oaktown, IN, on September 26, 2024. Born on May 19, 1938, in Vincennes, IN, to parents Christopher and Louvina "Richardville" Kotter, Carolyn lived a life marked by unwavering love and dedication to her family and community. Surrounded by...
Sep 29, 2024
Shirley Ann Wagoner, 87, Vincennes
Shirley Ann Wagoner, 87, a cherished matriarch and beacon of warmth in her community, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2024, in Washington, IN. Born on July 25, 1937, in Vincennes, IN, Shirley's life was a testament to her unwavering love for her family and her zest for life. Shirley's journey began as the belov...
Sep 26, 2024
Mary Jo Davis, 86, Vincennes
Mary Jo Davis of Vincennes, Indiana passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on September 22, 2024 at the age of 86. Mary Jo was born in Vincennes, Indiana on March 6, 1938. She lived a life full of warmth, camaraderie, and adventure and embraced her roles as a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, ...
Sep 25, 2024
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