Category Archives: Local News

Major Drug Bust Leads To 16 Arrests
A two-month-long drug investigation has led to the arrest of 16 individuals. Detectives with the Pennyrile Narcotics and the Ohio County Sheriff's Office conducted the operation. Purchased and or seiz...
Amy Adams Oct 06, 2023 Photo from OCSO

Non-Profit Organization Provides Free Horseback Riding For Veterans
Booth number 16 is new at this year's West Side Nut Club Fall Festival. Hoof Beats Therapeutic Riding provides free equine-assisted activities for veterans by connecting horses with humans. Director R...
Amy Adams Oct 06, 2023 Photos taken by Amy Adams

Pink Patches Are Available For $10
Henderson Police are taking part in the Pink Patch Project. The goal is to raise awareness and money for the treatment and care of those battling cancer. Pink Henderson Police Department patches are b...
Amy Adams Oct 05, 2023 Photo from news release

2023 SMILE MILE Walkathon Is Saturday
The Wanderers Motorcycle Club will participate in an event that is dear to their hearts this Saturday. Join them for the Smile Mile Walkathon at the Vanderburgh 4-H Center from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Octo...
Amy Adams Oct 05, 2023 Photo from The Wanderers Motorcycle Club Facebook site

Nurse Arrested For Allegedly Nabbing Narcotics
A nurse was arrested on Wednesday and accused of stealing a Schedule II narcotic while working at Select Specialty Hospital. 53-year-old Pamela Huckelby is facing felony drug charges. Investigators sa...
Amy Adams Oct 05, 2023 Pamela Huckelby (VCCC)

IMPD Searching For Runaway Monkey
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is searching for an escapee of a different kind. Momo the monkey was last seen near the 500 block of Ironridge Court south of E. Washington Street and S...
Amy Adams Oct 05, 2023 Momo (IMPD Twitter)

Half-Pot Approaching The One Million Mark
Today is Day 4 of the Fall Festival. Half-pot ticket sales will begin on time at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday night the total was $797,820. Performer Michelle Shelton takes the stage at 11:00 a.m. and the kid...
Amy Adams Oct 05, 2023 Permission to use photo

Mental Health Crisis Documentary Coming To Evansville
In the State of Indiana, 1 in 7 children have contemplated suicide in the last six months. On Tuesday, October 10, Riley Children's Foundation and Riley Children's Health are hosting exclusive screeni...
Amy Adams Oct 05, 2023 Photo from news release

Posey County Man Will Spend Over A Decade In Prison
A Mt. Vernon man was given the maximum sentence in court yesterday. 49-year-old Jason Overton was found guilty of Operating a motor vehicle after forfeiture of license for life, possession of a syring...
Amy Adams Oct 04, 2023 Jason Overton (photo from news release)

Turoni's Will Reopen On Thursday
The owners and manager of Turoni's Pizza and Brewery are taking a hard look at their building after a small fire on Sunday. Since the fire, managers have been looking over the whole building, and crew...
Amy Adams Oct 04, 2023 Photo from Turoni's Facebook


