Category Archives: Local News

Resentencing Today For Former ECHO Executive Director
The former executive director of ECHO Housing in Evansville may be headed behind bars. Stephanie TenBarge has a hearing in U-S District Court today to be re-sentenced. She received probation two years...
Amy Adams Mar 15, 2022 Stephanie Tenbarge (Photo Provided by Stephanie Tenbarge)

Deceased Fairfield, Illinois Man Identified
The man found dead in Fairfield, Illinois has been identified as 27 year old Trask Smith. Police say, he was found near the 600 block of Southeast Fourth Street early Saturday morning. The cause of de...
Amy Adams Mar 14, 2022 Rowdy Roddy

Liggett Sentenced To Nine Years
The man accused of arson in the Diamond Avenue Flea Market fire was sentenced Friday. The trial for 25-year-old Christopher Liggett was set to start today, but a plea deal was reached instead. Liggett...
Amy Adams Mar 14, 2022 Christopher Liggett (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Fairfield, Illinois Death Being Investigated
Early Saturday morning a 28 year old man was found dead in Fairfield, Illinois. Police say, his body was discovered near the 600 block of Southeast 4th Street. The Wayne County coroner will release th...
Amy Adams Mar 14, 2022 Rowdy Roddy

Henderson man Leads Police On A Short Chase
Henderson police attempted to make a traffic stop at the intersection of 3rd and Carlisle street Saturday night. When police turned on their emergency lights, the driver sped off. Authorities say, the...
Amy Adams Mar 14, 2022 Courtesy of the Henderson County jail.

Evansville Stromboli Week Is Underway
The second annual Evansville Stromboli Week is underway through Saturday with offers of $7 stroms. If you visit 5 or more locations and complete a passport, the prize is free entry into the 2022 Evans...
Amy Adams Mar 14, 2022 Wesley Fryer / CC

Diamond Flea Market Arsonist Sentenced Today
It will be a year in May when the Diamond Flea market burned to the ground. Several venders lost thousands of dollars worth of treasures. The trial for 25 year old Christopher Liggett was suppose to s...
Amy Adams Mar 11, 2022 Christopher Liggett (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Cave-In-rock Ferry Is Open
The Cave-In-Rock Ferry decided to open today, and continue through 6 tonight, or later if floodwaters allow. The ferry was in operation for 12 hours on Thursday and expected to close for the weekend. ...
Amy Adams Mar 11, 2022 Photo from Wiky archives.

250 Suspected Fentanyl Pills Seized
Over 250 suspected pressed fentanyl pills were found in a home in Union County, Kentucky. Officials say, the search happened on Wednesday at the Northside Apartments in Morganfield. Other items were s...
Amy Adams Mar 11, 2022 Courtesy of the Webster County Jail.

Flora Man Arrested For Murder
The family of 54 year old Stephanie Harrell will finally get some answers. A Flora man accused of her overdose death was arrested by Illinois State police on Tuesday. Harrell's body was found last Nov...
Amy Adams Mar 11, 2022 Courtesy of Vanderburgh County jail.


