Category Archives: Local News

Logan's Promise To Offer Safe Rides Home
The organization "Logan's Promise", in partnership with Toyota Indiana will offer safe rides home this New Year's Eve. This is for residents of Vanderburgh, Warrick, Gibson, and Posey Counties. Rides ...
Amy Adams Dec 29, 2023 Photo from Logan's Promise FB page

Missing Teen Found Hidden Inside Kentucky Home
A Kentucky man has been arrested for his involvement with a missing teen from North Carolina. Lincoln County Deputies were called to the residence for an altercation between 34-year-old Zachary Jones ...
Amy Adams Dec 29, 2023 Zachary Jones (Lincoln County Jail)

$50K Powerball Ticket Purchased In Henderson
Check your Powerball ticket...you may be $50,000 richer. According to the Kentucky Lottery, a winning Powerball ticket was purchased at Newt's Tobacco Mart in Henderson. Last night's winning Powerball...
Amy Adams Dec 28, 2023 Damian Gadal / CC

Girlfriend Attempts To Sneak Drugs Into Jail
A 27-year-old woman is spending some time in jail after her alleged part in trying to smuggle drugs into the jail. Jail staff recently discovered that someone tried to throw a package with drugs into ...
Amy Adams Dec 28, 2023 Montana Chandler (VCCC)

Two Posey County Women Will Spend Years Behind Bars
Two Mt. Vernon women apprehended as part of Posey County's "Operation Last Dance" were handed their sentences on Wednesday. 47-year-old Chrystal Whitmer will spend the next 10 years behind bars for de...
Amy Adams Dec 28, 2023 PCSO

Three Board Of Health Members Are Let Go
Warrick County Commissioners vote to fire three members of the county board of health in a meeting on Wednesday. Dismissed from their positions were Jeff Mauck , Joy Brown, and Kim Parker. The motion ...
Amy Adams Dec 28, 2023 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe

Cheerleaders From Henderson Selected To Perform In England
Henderson County High School announced that two members of their dance team will perform in a New Year's Day Parade in London, England. Olivia Staples and Sylena Smith will represent Varsity Spirit Al...
Amy Adams Dec 28, 2023 Photo taken from HCHS FB site

Webster County Priest Attacked During Church Service
A Webster County man stands accused of trying to choke a priest during a church service. It happened Friday night at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Sebree. Deputies report that 35-year-old Steven Sa...
Amy Adams Dec 28, 2023 Steven Sargent (Webster County Jail)

Man Trapped In Car For Several Days Found By Fishermen
Tuesday afternoon, Porter County Dispatch Center received a 9-1-1 call reporting a crash on I-94 at the Salt Creek overpass near Portage, Indiana. Two local fishermen were walking Salt Creek scouting ...
Amy Adams Dec 27, 2023 Photo from ISP

Woman Wanted Out Of Texas Arrested In Princeton
A Grape Vine Texas woman is behind bars in Gibson County after a traffic stop. The deputy observed multiple moving violations on the courthouse square in Princeton. While speaking with the driver, 47-...
Amy Adams Dec 27, 2023 Melissa Meyer (GCSO)


