Category Archives: Local News

Arc Of Evansville Has A New Director
The Arc of Evansville has a new executive director. Carrie Blackham started her position on Monday. Her experience goes back 20 years working with individuals with challenges to reach goals of indepen...
Amy Adams Jun 14, 2022 Photo from The Arc of Evansville Facebook

Person Arrested And Charged With Animal Neglect
The Evansville Police Department and Animal Control were called about four dogs left outside in the extreme heat. This happened on Monday afternoon in the 900 block of North Lincoln Park Drive. Offici...
Amy Adams Jun 14, 2022 Jolan Hunter, Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail

Cooling Center Offers A Place To Escape The Heat
The mayor along with the City of Evansville has opened up the CK Newsome Community Center as a cooling station. People without air conditioning are encouraged to leave the dangerous heat and cool off ...
Amy Adams Jun 14, 2022 KitAy / CC

Ozone Air Quality Day Declared
The following is a news release from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management: The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) is declaring an ozone Air Quality Action Day in South...
Jun 14, 2022 soeperbaby / CC

CenterPoint Energy Offers Tips On How To Save Money This Summer
Centerpoint Energy urges customers to stay safe and consider ways to conserve energy to help manage summer energy bills, especially during excessive heat. They advise to set thermostats two to three d...
Amy Adams Jun 13, 2022 Jennifer Moreland / CC

Heat Exhaustion...What Are The Signs?
It's going to be s sweltering, sultry few days. The Tri-State is under a heat warning which can lead to heat exhaustion. It's important to know the signs. They include cool moist skin with goose bumps...
Amy Adams Jun 13, 2022 Guilhem Vellut / CC

United Way Focused On Mental Health
The United Way of Southwestern Indiana is sharing their investment of $400,000 into improving local mental health care access for low-income residents. The Mental Health Pathway Grant is the first fun...
Amy Adams Jun 13, 2022 Picture taken from the press release

Last Day For Disconnection Moratorium
CenterPoint Energy has ended their disconnection moratorium as of today. This decision is upsetting to some customers that are having difficulty paying off their balances. Direction Action Against Cen...
Amy Adams Jun 13, 2022 Picture from DAACE Facebook page

Daviess County Escapee Had Help
Daviess County Jail Escapee Mary Lou Eggleston is still on the lam. She got away by taking a jail vehicle while visiting a local Owensboro hospital where she was undergoing treatment. Eggleston is bel...
Amy Adams Jun 13, 2022 Courtesy of the Daviess County Kentucky jail

Another Refund Could Be On The Way For Hoosiers
Indiana governor Eric Holcomb wants to turn a billion dollars in state reserves over to Hoosier taxpayers. That means each taxpayer would receive $225 over and above the $125 state residents are curre...
Amy Adams Jun 10, 2022 Governor Eric Holcomb


