Category Archives: Local News
Masks Optional at Posey County Schools
Warrick County Schools sent a letter to parents saying masks will be optional for schools and extracurricular events starting Monday, Nov. 8. Students must still wear masks on buses, and masks are sti...
Nov 04, 2021 Marco Verch Professional Photographer and Speaker / CC
Drug Dealer Sentenced
A Mount Vernon man was sentenced to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to drug dealing charges. The Prosecuting Attorney's Office says 40-year-old Wesley Barnes was sentenced Wednesday after ...
Nov 04, 2021 David Stanley / CC
Braun Opposes Vaccination Mandate
Indiana Senator Mike Braun challenges President Biden's vaccine mandate for private businesses calling it an inappropriate invasion of personal medical decisions. The senator, and other members of Con...
Nov 04, 2021 Photo Provided by Senator Mike Braun
Heating Bills To Rise This Winter
Brace yourself. The Indiana Office of the Utility Consumer Counselor says Hoosiers can expect the most expensive winter heating season in years. Consumers can expect the highest gas spot prices since ...
Nov 03, 2021 midnightcomm / CC
Henderson Officers Arrest Knife Wielder
A Henderson man attempted to stab a police officer with a knife Tuesday night. Kevin Dolan took an aggressive stance while officers tried to subdue him, after disturbance was called in. He was booked ...
Nov 03, 2021 Kevin Dolin (Henderson County Jail)
Wanted Man Arrested
Posey County deputies get the word that a wanted man was driving along State Road 69 Tuesday afternoon. Officers in the area found the SUV being driven by 39 year old Anthony Tucker of Mt. Vernon, whe...
Nov 03, 2021 Anthony Tucker (Posey County Sheriff's Office)
Hate Crime Probe
CONNERSVILLE In A hate crime investigation is underway after someone set fire to the home of the Connersville's only Black council member. Connersville councilman Tommy Williams was in Germany visitin...
Nov 03, 2021 Dan Zen / CC
Former Officer Accused of Attempted Murder
A former law enforcement officer is accused of firing a gun at a moving vehicle. 31-year-old Donald J. Carlisle, a former Oakland City Police Officer who worked for the department until 2020, is being...
Nov 03, 2021 Ken Hawkins / CC
Shots Fired Grand Avenue
Several calls overnight for gunshots. This happened in the 1400 block of South Grand Avenue around 1am. Two people were found outside a house where the shots reportedly took place. Several shell casin...
Nov 02, 2021 Tony Webster / CC
More Charges in Child Death
More charges are filed against six suspects connected to last month's death of a three-year-old who took a fentanyl pill. The child's mother, Makaylee Opperman, along with Allison Smithler and Jazmynn...
Nov 02, 2021 Photo: Evansville Police Department
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