Category Archives: Local News
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
Restaurant Known For Their Award Winning Fried Chicken has Closed
A Boonville staple for many years has closed their doors. Double D's Restaurant is known for their fried chicken and catfish. A post on their social media says all booked catering events will still be...
Jun 21, 2022 Taken from Double D's Facebook page
Narcan Boxes Discussed At Town Meeting
Chandler held a town meeting Monday night to talk about the best locations for narcan boxes. Two of their residents were there to discuss the benefits of having them, after losing loved ones to drug o...
Jun 21, 2022 PunchingJudy / CC
Foundation Is Raising Awareness About Hot Car Safety
The heat related death of toddler Oliver Dill is nearing three years. The three year old was left in a parked car on the campus of USI. His parents, Dr. Andrew and Jamie Dill, started the "Be Kind For...
Jun 21, 2022 Picture taken from Dignity Memorial
Hit And Run Leaves Elderly Man In Critical Condition
Evansville Police are still searching for the driver that struck 80 year old Gardner Weber as he was crossing Morgan Avenue. Weber was returning home after picking up prescriptions on June 12 around 9...
Jun 21, 2022 Equinox picture taken from EPD. The color of the car involved is unknown.
Evansville Man Injured After Getting Hit With A Hatchet
An Evansville man was hit with a hatchet causing injury to his head. This happened in the 700 block of Southeast Eighth Street Friday afternoon. Police say while the victim was waiting on medical trea...
Jun 20, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail
Police Searching For Shooting Suspect
Evansville Police answered a shots fired call early Sunday morning at KC's Marina Pointe. The Henderson County Sheriff's office was requested after it was determined it happened on the Kentucky side o...
Jun 20, 2022 Image source: Midwest Communications
Evansville Native Lilly King Competing In Budapest
Evansville native Lilly King is competing at the World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. Over the weekend King's 100 meter breaststroke clocked in at 1:06.65 to finish seventh overall in the prelimi...
Jun 20, 2022 Picture taken from Wiky News archives
Arson Suspect Arrested For Allegedly Starting Garage Fire
Evansville police have arrested a suspect in connection with a garage fire that happened Sunday afternoon on North First Avenue. The fire burned through power lines and damaged three nearby homes. Fir...
Jun 20, 2022 Kenneth Kirby III, Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail
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