Oakland City Man Arrested for Residential Entry
Gibson County Sheriff's deputies arrested an Oakland City man Wednesday for forcibly entering his neighbor's residence. Authorities say security footage showed 48-year-old William Gordon breaking into the home while the owner was still inside. Gordon fled the scene before law enforcement arrived. He was arrested at his...
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VU Alumni Association Accepting Nominations for Walter A. Davis Citation and Distinguished Alumni Awards
The Vincennes University Alumni Association is accepting nominations for two of its highest honors -- the Walter A. Davis Memorial Citation for Service and the Distinguished Alumni Awards. The awards recognize VU graduates and community members for professional achievement, civic leadership, and service, and will be pr...
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Indiana Gas/Diesel & EV Prices (Thursday)
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Thursday stood at $3.88 a gallon, 8¢ higher than Wednesday and 39¢ lower than Thursday's national average of $4.27 per gallon. It was also 1¢ lower than a week ago, 12¢ lower than a month ago, and 78¢ higher than a year ago. Me...
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Powerball Jackpot Increases to $674M for Saturday's Drawing
There was no Grand Prize winner in Wednesday night's Powerball drawing. That means the jackpot for Saturday night's drawing increases to $674M. The cash option for a single winner would be $283.9M. Meanwhile, no one claimed the top prize in Wednesday night's Hoosier Lotto drawing. The jackpot increases to $2M for Satur...
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Expert: Pets Rely on Their Owners to Keep Them Safe on Halloween
Halloween yard displays and pet costumes are fun for people, but they can scare and endanger pets. The National Retail Federation says Americans will spend over 13-billion dollars on pet costumes this year. Dr. Kelly Skinner of All Pet Healthcare in Indianapolis says keep pets leashed around trick-or-treaters, and leav...
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Daviess Co. Arrests
The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested a Vincennes man Wednesday on a warrant for Failure to Register as a Sex or Violent Offender. 27-year-old Andrid Hernandez is being held on $50,000 bond in the Daviess County Security Center. 138 inmates were being held in the security center early Thursday morning.
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Indiana Officials Charge Terre Haute-Area Man with Illegal Voting
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita and Vigo County Prosecutor Terry Modesitt have filed felony charges against a Terre Haute-area man accused of voting illegally in multiple elections. Prosecutors say Francisco Aguilar Romero, who was born in Mexico and holds DACA status, registered in 2018 and voted in six elections...
Oct 21, 2026
Indiana Chronic Absenteeism Falls for Fourth Straight Year
Indiana's chronic absenteeism rate improved for the fourth consecutive year, dropping to 14.9% in the 2025-2026 school year. That's a 1.8 percentage point improvement from the previous year and more than six points below the 2022 post-pandemic peak. Chronic absenteeism is defined as missing at least 10% of school days,...
Oct 21, 2026
Family Health Center Offers Same-Day Behavioral Health Evaluations
People in Vincennes who need help with behavioral health no longer must wait weeks for their first appointment. The Family Health Center is now offering same-day evaluations at its Green Door Access and Crisis Center. Clients can walk in, get screened and assessed, and be connected to the right level of care. The cente...
Oct 21, 2026
Indiana Officials Charge Terre Haute-Area Man with Illegal Voting
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita and Vigo County Prosecutor Terry Modesitt have filed felony charges against a Terre Haute-area man accused of voting illegally in multiple elections. Prosecutors say Francisco Aguilar Romero, who was born in Mexico and holds DACA status, registered in 2018 and voted in six elections...
Oct 21, 2026
Vincennes University Brings "Operation Next" Training to Indiana
Vincennes University's Workforce U is partnering with LIFT, a Defense Department-funded manufacturing institute, to bring new training to Indiana. Operation Next addresses advanced manufacturing skill gaps. It prepares service members, National Guard and Reservists, veterans, and dependents for technical certification ...
Oct 21, 2026
Three Jasper Streets to be Milled and Repaved Starting Friday
Resurfacing begins Friday on three streets on Jasper's north side. The Jasper Street Department and contractor J.H. Rudolph Paving Company will mill off the old asphalt and lay new pavement on: • West 15th Street, from Bartley Street to Emily Street • Greene Street, from 15th Street north to the dead end &bul...
Oct 21, 2026
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France's Macron blames protests on 'ultra-left groups whose aim is to bring down the Republic'
French President Emmanuel Macron blamed "ultra-left groups" for riots and looting as Paris businesses board up windows ahead of Saturday protests.
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Macron has one more chance to save the country or 'it's lost for France,' business owner warns
A French business owner who had five family stores destroyed by looters warns of growing insecurity and urges authorities to protect businesses ahead of another weekend of protests.
12h ago
Pope Leo XIV needs no further cancer treatment after lung tumor removed, doctors say
Pope Leo XIV's doctors say the lung adenocarcinoma tumor removed Oct. 13 was localized, and a cancer assessment found no further treatment needed.
Oct 21, 2026
Bibas family relative takes fight to ICC after mother, two young boys murdered by Hamas
A relative of murdered mother Shiri Bibas and her sons Kfir and Ariel is pressing the ICC to act against Iranian leaders after the family's devastating losses in the Oct. 7 attacks.
Oct 21, 2026
Ukraine's Zelenskyy open to freezing front lines in ceasefire with Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he's open to freezing the front lines of the Ukraine-Russia war as a real path to end the conflict.
Oct 21, 2026
Russia releases American teacher imprisoned on Ukraine mercenary charges after Trump pressed Putin
American Stephen Hubbard has been released from Russian custody after Trump urged Putin to free the retired teacher imprisoned on Ukraine mercenary charges.
Oct 21, 2026
Reporter's Notebook: France braces for more unrest after parts of Paris spun out of control
French Prime Minister Lecornu says a massive police operation backed by the military will counter the next protest set for this weekend in France.
Oct 20, 2026
Sea mine crisis re-emerges in Strait of Hormuz as Tehran urges Washington to accept deal
Iran claims two oil tankers struck sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz as the IMO warns the critical shipping lane remains too unsafe to transit.
Oct 20, 2026
Iran regime under pressure as rebel groups escalate attacks in volatile southeast
A coalition of armed rebel groups is stepping up attacks against Iranian regime forces in the country's volatile southeast, raising questions about Tehran's grip on the region.
Oct 20, 2026
Global 'Chaos Inc' grows to 101 groups with plans for new rounds of demonstrations
French leftist groups are planning a new round of mobilizations on Oct. 24 as the "Chaos Inc." red-green alliance of far-left and Islamist groups sweeps across Europe.
Oct 20, 2026





