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Plenty To Do And See At The Vanderburgh County Fair
The 101st edition of the Vanderburgh County Fair begins Sunday. Livestock shows will kick off the festivities that will run for the rest of the week. Attractions will include the crowning of Miss Vand...
Jul 22, 2022 Joshua Berry
Votes Are In For Favorite Festival Food
Something new in the annals of the Fall Festival. West Side Nut Club members roll out what's being called the Fall Festival Food Challenge. Members scoured the Munchie Map and ranked the Fall Festival...
Jul 21, 2022 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer
Employee Will Spend Time In Prison For Unapproved Purchases
A Boonville man is headed to federal prison for two years. 33 year old Kyle Hollman pleaded guilty to wire fraud while he was a purchasing agent for Pro-lift Toyota Material Handling. In that job he w...
Jul 21, 2022 Kyle Hollman Photo from the Vanderburgh County Jail
Former UE Coach Will Appear In Court Today
There's a status conference scheduled for today in the case of Walter McCarthy versus the University of Evansville. McCarthy, the former men's basketball head coach, is suing the university. The suit ...
Jul 21, 2022 Photo from WIKY News archives
Theater Moving Back To Where It All Began
The Evansville Civic Theater will spend their 97th season, their last, at the current location on the corner of Fulton Avenue and Columbia Street. They plan to move back to the place where it all star...
Jul 21, 2022 Photo from ECT Facebook page
Wrinkles Sentenced In Attempted Murder Case
A serious violent felon will spend the next 20 years in prison after a plea deal was reached. 35 year old Seth Wrinkles was charged with attempted murder for the West Louisiana Street shooting of Tiff...
Jul 21, 2022 Photo from the Vanderburgh County Jail
Help Is Available For Non-Profits
The American Rescue Plan Act has $1 million in grant Funds available to help non-profit organizations that suffered the financial effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Vanderburgh County commissioners say...
Jul 21, 2022 Chris Potter / CC
Alleged Drug Dealer Captured At Wal-Mart
The Henderson Police Department arrested a man with multiple outstanding warrants. They located Michael Rittenberry sitting in a parked car at Wal-Mart. Police say after searching his vehicle they fou...
Jul 20, 2022 Photo from the Henderson Police Department
Evansville Police Looking For Jewelry Thief
Evansville Police are searching for a suspect after responding to an incident at Camelot Jewelers. The suspect went into the jewelry store and asked to see an engagement ring and wedding band valued a...
Jul 20, 2022 Photo from EPD
Suspect Wanted For Fatal Accident Arrested
The man allegedly involved in a fatal accident that happened last Friday has been arrested. The Henderson Police Department found Barry Lee Harper at a family member's home in Robards, Kentucky on Tue...
Jul 20, 2022 Photo from the Henderson County Police Office
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