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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * SMITH MICHAEL L   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol VECTREN CORP [VVC] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) ONE VECTREN SQUARE, P. O. BOX 209 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 02/01/2019 (Street) EVANSVILLE, IN 47708 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 02/01/2019   M   126.174 A (1) 126.174 D   Common Stock 02/01/2019   D   126.174 D (2) 0 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Phantom Stock

$ 0

02/01/2019

D

16,921.3883

(3)

(3)

Common Stock

16,921.3883

(3)

0

D

Phantom Stock

$ 0

02/01/2019

M

126.174

(1)

(1)

Common Stock

126.174

(1)

0

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
SMITH MICHAEL L ONE VECTREN SQUARE P. O. BOX 209 EVANSVILLE, IN 47708

Signatures

/s/Ronald E. Christian		02/01/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among Vectren Corporation, CenterPoint Energy, Inc., and Pacer Merger Sub, Inc. dated April 21, 2018 (the 'Merger Agreement'), represents stock units granted effective January 1, 2019 subject to one-year time vesting, which have been pro-rated through the Effective Time. Each stock unit was cancelled and converted into the right to receive $72.00 in cash at the Effective Time. The time when Pacer Merger Sub, Inc. effectively merged with and into Vectren Corporation is referred to as the 'Effective Time.'
(2)	Represents the cancellation and conversion of the stock units noted in footnote (1) into the right to receive $72.00 in cash at the Effective Time pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement.
(3)	Represents phantom stock units held in a book-entry under the non-qualified deferred compensation plan. Each phantom stock unit was deemed to be cancelled and converted into the right to receive $72.00 in cash at the Effective Time pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement.

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