Category Archives: Local News

Many Still Without Phone Or Internet
WOW! customers may still be without phone service since the company was purchased by Astound Broadband. The interruption has been frustrating for most, especially for area businesses where the phone i...
Amy Adams May 06, 2022 Picture taken by Amy Adams

Weekend Road Closings
Multiple weekend events will have Evansville roads closed. Evansville Police Foundation will be hosting the 'EP FOUNDATION SWAT CHALLENGE' beginning Friday, May 6th, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. and continuing ...
Aaron Santini May 05, 2022 Myrtle Beach TheDigitel / CC

Visitors Bureau Wants To Refurbish Riverboat Dock
The Marina Point dock that once housed LST 325 has been forlorn and empty since the ship moved to the city's riverfront. But that may change. The Evansville Convention and Visitors Bureau wants to ref...
Amy Adams May 05, 2022 Picture taken from WIKY news archives

$4 Million Needed For Road Repairs
A study requested by Vanderburgh County Commissioners identifies about $4 million in needed road repairs throughout the county. On Wednesday, the county council voted $1-point-9 million for road proje...
Amy Adams May 05, 2022 TireZoo / CC

Package Containing Narcotics Delivered To Downtown Residence
The United Parcel Service contacted the Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Department after coming across a suspicious package coming from the Los Angeles area. Deputies say a K-9 was brought in to sniff th...
Amy Adams May 05, 2022 Courtesy Of The Vanderburgh County Jail

Farmer Trapped In Grain Bin For Hours
It was a close call for a Sturgis man trapped in a grain bin Wednesday afternoon. Fire officials say Doug Omer fell into one of his bins, becoming stuck after he hit a "hot spot". That's a pocket of a...
Amy Adams May 05, 2022 United Soybean Board / CC

Nut Club Gives Back $600,000 To Community
The West Side Nut Club, held it's annual Founder's Day Banquet last evening at Burdette Park. This group was founded in 1921 by west side businessmen. In one hundred years, over $8 million dollars has...
Amy Adams May 05, 2022 Picture Taken by Nick Adams

Human Remains Found In Ohio River
A report of a body in the Ohio River yesterday alerted police around 11 Tuesday morning. The recovery started at a boat ramp at English Park in Owensboro. The identity of the man is unknown at this ti...
Amy Adams May 04, 2022 LouisvilleUSACE / CC

Henderson Dollar Tree Robbed
A robbery occurred just after 8 last night at the Dollar Tree on South Green Street in Henderson. Cashier Brittany Rigdon told police she was robbed at gun point. She described him as a white male rou...
Amy Adams May 04, 2022 JJBers / CC

Daviess County Judge Relieved Of Duties
A Daviess County Family court judge was relieved of her duties, being accused of obstruction of justice and abuse of power. In 2016 Julie Gordon became the first judge of the family court division. La...
Amy Adams May 04, 2022 Blogtrepreneur / CC


