Category Archives: Local News
Aluminum Plant Scheduled To Close
Hawsville's Century Aluminum plant will cease operations for about a year. It's being blamed on global energy costs. A letter sent to employees say the shutdown will mean 628 layoffs including some 50...
Jun 23, 2022 Picture taken from Hawesville Century Aluminum Facebook page
Road Construction In Last Phase
Evansville Water and Sewer Utility officials say there is good news for drivers on First Avenue. Road construction will be in it's final phase starting on July 5. The last leg will be First Avenue fro...
Jun 23, 2022 Hannah Rosen / CC
Team USA Wins Gold
Reitz High School graduate, Lilly King is competing in Budapest, Hungary at the World Championships. She was runner up in the 200 meter breaststroke semifinal Wednesday with a time of 2:22.58. She has...
Jun 23, 2022 A.J. WOODSON / CC
Evansville Students Received New Bike
Evansville elementary and middle school students that had good attendance, behavior and attitude over last school year were rewarded with a free bike. 277 students packed Harrison High School on Wedne...
Jun 23, 2022 Joshua Rothhaas / CC
Armed And Dangerous Suspect Spotted
The Warrick County Sheriff's office says a suspect reported to be armed and dangerous is still at large. 64 year old Michael White was spotted Wednesday night in the area of Clutter Road near the Warr...
Jun 23, 2022 Michael White, Courtesy of Warrick County Sheriff's office
North Knox Student Dies In Car Accident
A teenager died in a three vehicle cash on State Road 67 in Knox County Tuesday morning. Sheriff Doug Vantlin says it happened about 7:40 Tuesday morning near Water Tower Road just north of Bruceville...
Jun 22, 2022 Picture from North Knox JR/SR twitter page
Shots Fired Over Dispute On Social Media
Evansville police arrested two Henderson women following a shots fired report Monday afternoon. Officers say 23-year-old Elexis Smith and 20-year-old Talonica Johnson drove to Evansville to fight with...
Jun 22, 2022 Smith and Johnson, courtesy of the Vanderburgh County jail
Police Searching For Armed And Dangerous Suspect
The Warrick County Sheriff's office is looking for a suspect believed to be "armed and dangerous." It started around 6 p.m. Tuesday in Lynnville near Clutter and Log Creek Roads. Authorities say deput...
Jun 22, 2022 Michael White, Courtesy of Warrick County Sheriff's office
Rotary Of Evansville Announces Civic Award Winners
Every year the Rotary of Evansville recognizes citizens for their outstanding civic services to our City. This year the award went to Evansville's "first couple" Mayor Lloyd Winnecke and his wife Caro...
Jun 22, 2022 Picture taken from Evansville Rotary Club Facebook page
Jasper Restaurant Owner Will Be Missed
The owner of the Schnitzelbank restaurant in Jasper has died. 85 year old Larry Hanselman passed away Sunday at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center surrounded by family. Larry was a 1954 graduate...
Jun 22, 2022 Larry Hanselman, Picture taken from Schnitzelbank Facebook page
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