Category Archives: Local News

Several Horses Have Died At Churchill Downs
Four horses have died over a six day period at Churchill Downs, all in the week leading up to Kentucky horse racing's most important day. One of those horses was a Kentucky Derby entrant. Trainer Saff...
Amy Adams May 05, 2023 Lisa Andres / CC

911 Dispatcher Accused Of Posting Sensitive Video On Social Media
Detectives with the Indiana State Police arrested a dispatcher from the Decatur County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday. 42 year old Heidi Miracle of Holton is facing two felony charges. Miracle is accus...
Amy Adams May 05, 2023 Heidi Miracle (Decatur County Jail)

West Side Park Is Getting An Upgrade
Fulton Park located on Evansville's west side is getting an upgrade. This is included in the new Five Year Master Plan with the Evansville Parks Department. In the coming months, the department will b...
Amy Adams May 04, 2023 Photo from news release

Teen's Murder Trial Expected To Wrap Up Today
The trial for an Evansville teen got underway on Wednesday. 17 year old Mateo Rodriguez is charged in the death of 33 year old Megan Schaefer. He is accused of stealing a car and running her over. Thi...
Amy Adams May 04, 2023 Mateo Rodriguez (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Vietnam Wall Will Be In Owensboro This Weekend
The Traveling Kentucky Vietnam Wall will be in Owensboro starting tomorrow afternoon. It will be escorted by Rolling Thunder at 3PM to the VFW on the riverfront and will then be on display all weekend...
Amy Adams May 04, 2023 Chris Waits / CC

West Side Nut Club Gave Back In A Big Way
The West Side Nut Club passed out over a half a million dollars last night at their Founder's Day Banquet. Included in the donations were 35 non-profits, Fire and Police Departments and 53 schools. Mc...
Amy Adams May 04, 2023 McCuthanville Fire Department (L-R Brandon Elliott, Crystal Elliott and Nick Adams) Photo taken by Amy Adams

Tickets For EVSC Summer Musical Go On Sale Soon
The 35th annual EVSC summer musical, The Addams Family, School Edition, is set to run July 13 through 16. The show gives students a chance to submerge themselves in a rigorous Broadway class productio...
Amy Adams May 04, 2023 Photo from EVSC Summer Musical FB

Indiana Senator Asks Biden To Be Fair With Negotiations
Indiana Senator Mike Braun stood with his Republican Senate colleagues Wednesday. They are calling on President Biden to negotiate with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to cut federal over-spending. McCar...
Amy Adams May 04, 2023 Courtesy of Senator Mike Braun Office

Boil Advisory Issued For HWU Customers
Henderson Water Utilities has issued a boil water advisory for customers in the area of Sand Lane between Main Street and S. Green Street. They are making repairs to a water main that was damaged on A...
Amy Adams May 03, 2023 Photo from HWU

Evansville Business Woman Wins Republican Nomination For Mayor
Natalie Rascher will be the Republican nominee in November running for mayor of Evansville. It wasn't even a narrow margin to victory. Political outsider Natalie Rascher received 64% of the vote with ...
Amy Adams May 03, 2023 Natalie Rascher Facebook


