Category Archives: Local News

Governor Will Be In Evansville Today
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb is in town today for the Evansville Regional Economic Partnership Signature lunch. The Governor will be talking with community and business leaders about the states econo...
Amy Adams Jun 23, 2023 Governor Eric Holcomb

Hadi Half-Pot Drawing Is Saturday Night
It's the countdown to cash with the start of the Shriners Fest on the Evansville riverfront. It ends tomorrow night with the drawing for the winner of the Hadi Half-Pot. Ticket sells continue through ...
Amy Adams Jun 23, 2023 Shriners Fest photo from website

Teen Shot And Killed Is Identified
The 16 year old girl killed in a shooting on Wednesday has been identified as Gaymee Paw. The shooting happened around 12:30 on Willet Road next to Ben Hawes Park in Owensboro. She was taken to the ho...
Amy Adams Jun 23, 2023 Photo from DCSO Facebook

Candidate For Governor Makes Stop In Henderson
Republican contender for Kentucky Governor, Daniel Cameron took the stage in Henderson yesterday afternoon. Cameron stopped by the Lumber Yard Event Center to speak about education, jobs and other top...
Amy Adams Jun 23, 2023 Daniel Cameron (photo taken from Daniel Cameron for Ky Gov. FB)

Juvenile Charged With Woman's Murder
The woman who was shot and killed yesterday afternoon has been ruled a homicide. The shooting happened around 12:30 on Willet Road next to Ben Hawes Park in Owensboro. She was taken to the hospital wh...
Amy Adams Jun 22, 2023 Picture taken from Wiky News archives

Superintendent's Job Is On The Chopping Block
Last month Owensboro Public Schools suspended Superintendent Dr. Matthew Constant after they learned he was under investigation by the Kentucky State Police. When the Owensboro Board of Education meet...
Amy Adams Jun 22, 2023 Dr. Matthew Constant (photo taken from OPS)

City Wants To Move Arch In Jacobsville Neighborhood
The City of Evansville asked for bids to move the Jacobsville Arch. So far, the city has received exactly none. The city wants to move the arch in order to create a new front door to the North Main St...
Amy Adams Jun 22, 2023 Photo taken from Jacobsville.org

Event Moved Indoors Because Of Shooting
The rest of the Dust Bowl event has been moved inside the C.K. Newsome Center by area law enforcement after gunfire damaged a car parked outside the event. Evansville police say a gunman fired shots i...
Amy Adams Jun 22, 2023 Chilli Head / CC

1912 Time Capsule Will Be Opened In August
The North Gibson School Corporation posted on social media yesterday that a time capsule from 1912 had been recovered. Documented accounts mentioned that the historic relics could be found in the corn...
Amy Adams Jun 22, 2023 Photos from North Gibson School Corp Facebook site

Mentoring Program Announces New Director
Ryan Scott is the new executive director of Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Southwestern Indiana. He was appointed by the organization's Board of Directors. Scott is originally from Chrisney and currently...
Amy Adams Jun 21, 2023 Ryan Scott (Photo from news release)


