Category Archives: Local News

SERFA Scheduled To Hold Conference In Owensboro
Owensboro could be the destination for the Southeast Folk Alliance Group. They had originally planned to hold their conference in the Black Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Hurricane Helene hit, and...
Amy Adams Feb 04, 2025 Photo from Southeast Regional Folk Alliance FB site

Francisco Water Main
A 4-inch water main break in Francisco, Indiana has led to the water being shut off along Main Street from the train tracks to Cross Street. And Division Street will be closed this morning starting at...
Feb 03, 2025 Photo from Wiky News archives

Worshippers Surprised at Guests
Worshippers for the 10:30 Sunday morning service at First Christian Church in Newburgh were surprised to see firefighters when they arrived yesterday. 150 people already in the church were evacuated a...
Feb 03, 2025 Frank Hebbert / CC

Illness Closes Schools
Widespread sickness across Union County, Kentucky leads to public schools there being closed today. Officials say it will give custodial staff extra time to deep clean and sanitize. Both Webster Count...
Feb 03, 2025 Colleen / CC

Sleepy Mother Charged With Four Counts Of Child Neglect
An Evansville woman has been charged with four counts of child neglect. 27-year-old Taylor Tapley was not responding when her child tried to wake her up. When officers arrived at the home, Tapley had ...
Amy Adams Jan 31, 2025 Taylor Tapley (Vanderburgh County Jail)

KWC Student Facing Additional Charges
A Kentucky Wesleyan College student is facing additional charges from an incident that happened in December. 20-year-old Alejandro Cuesta and another man 22-year-old Soufian Khaloufi Ouahbi both from ...
Amy Adams Jan 31, 2025 ALEJANDRO CUESTA (Daviess County Jail)

Last Weekend To Drop Off Storm Debris
Just a couple of days left for Vanderburgh County storm debris drop-off sites. Those are at the old Roberts Stadium lot and the 4-H Center. Vanderburgh County residents with ID can drop off their debr...
Amy Adams Jan 31, 2025 Photo taken by Amy Adams (Bismark Ave)

Woman Accused Of Stealing Adoption Fees Reaches Plea Deal
One of the women accused of wrongdoing at the Warrick County Animal Control Department reached an agreement with prosecutors. Specifics of the pre-trial diversion agreement for Danielle Barns were not...
Amy Adams Jan 31, 2025 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Sheriff's Office Warn Families Of Inmates About Scam
Deputies are warning of a new scam targeting families in Pike County. According to the sheriff's office, scammers are using the inmate search function to contact family members. The scammers falsely c...
Amy Adams Jan 30, 2025 Photo from Wiky news archives

Avian Flu May Be The Cause Of Dead Geese Found In Evansville
Avian Flu has "very likely" reached Vanderburgh County. That's according to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. That comes after several dead geese were found in the lake near the Evansville ...
Amy Adams Jan 30, 2025 klublub / Depositphotos.com


