Category Archives: Local News

Early Morning Fire Destroys Storage Unit
The fire is out in the Store N Lock in the 3500 block of Kratzville Road. It started a bit after 6 o'clock. The roof has collapsed on the building, and Kratzville Road near Hobart Road has been closed...
Amy Adams Jan 30, 2023 D4E / CC

Local Motorcycle Club Offering Scholarship For Trade Schools
The Wanderers Motorcycle club out of Mt. Vernon is taking applications for their trade school scholarship program. The non-profit organization is looking for the average student that needs help fulfil...
Amy Adams Jan 30, 2023 Photo taken from The Wanderers Facebook page

Headlight Violation Leads To Arrest
A Pike County Man was stopped on I-69 by an Indiana State Trooper for a headlight violation Wednesday night. The driver was identified as 42 year old Michael Doades. Due to suspicious activity and Doa...
Amy Adams Jan 27, 2023 Photo ISP

House Fire On Reitz Hill Displaces Family
Fire crews were called to the 2800 block of Hillcrest Terrace just before 11:00 Thursday morning in Evansville. The first unit on scene reported smoke coming from the eaves. As they approached the hou...
Amy Adams Jan 27, 2023 D4E / CC

EAAM Receives Funds From ARP
Earlier this week Commissioners Cheryl Musgrave and Ben Shoulders presented the Evansville African American Museum with a $100,000 check from the American Rescue Plan. Executive Director Kori Miller s...
Amy Adams Jan 27, 2023 Photo from press release

Bourbon Distillery Coming To Henderson
The City of Henderson made a big announcement on Thursday in hopes to bring tens of thousands of visitors annually. A new distilling company is coming next year and will be a welcome addition, and wil...
Amy Adams Jan 27, 2023 Colbyt69 / CC

EVPL Inviting Everyone To Share A Valentine With Local Heroes
The Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library invites the community to share a message of thanks to local heroes. Think of someone who has dedicated their life to giving back, such as a nurse, firefighter...
Amy Adams Jan 27, 2023 Photo from EVPL

Free Narcan Today In Henderson
The Henderson Police Department has experienced a dramatic increase in overdose calls since January 1 with some of those ending in death. The Henderson Police Department, with assistance from River Va...
Amy Adams Jan 27, 2023 Photo from HPD news release

Employees Caught Marking Down Items In Dollar General For Their Benefit
Officers were dispatched to the Dollar General on Lincoln Avenue Thursday in reference to a theft. Loss prevention informed them that employees have been discounting prices on items, then selling the ...
Amy Adams Jan 27, 2023 Mike Mozart / CC

Murder Suspect Faces Jury In June
The jury trial has been set for the man accused of killing 37-year-old Gamia Stuart. 44-year-old Clifton Fletcher is accused of shooting and killing Stuart in December of 2022. Stuart was on the phone...
Amy Adams Jan 26, 2023 Clifton Fletcher (Vanderburgh County Jail)


