Category Archives: Local News

Patoka Lake Marina Fire Was Accidental
A fire that caused $2.5 million dollars worth of damage on Patoka Lake in February was likely caused by an electrical malfunction. The fire spread and destroyed a total of 22 boats. The owners of the ...
Jun 23, 2021 Patoka Lake Boat Fire (Indiana Department of Natural Resources)

There's A New Sheriff Coming to Henderson County
Chief Deputy David Crafton will be the next sheriff of Henderson County. At the urging of retiring sheriff Ed Brady, Crafton's name was put before the Henderson Fiscal Court at Tuesday's meeting. Ed B...
Jun 23, 2021 Retiring Sheriff Ed Brady (Henderson County Sheriff's Department)

Bear Sighted in Illinois
At least two residents near Carmi have spotted a bear roaming around. It was spotted near Springerton and again near Centerville. Wildlife officials say it was first spotted June 10 in Monroe County, ...
Jun 23, 2021 Jaakko Hakulinen / CC

Youth Minister Arrested
A local youth minister has been arrested in Tennessee for rape charges. 32-year-old Joshua Burton Henley was employed as youth minister at Evansville's Washington Avenue Church of Christ. The charges ...
Jun 23, 2021 826 PARANORMAL / CC

New Bosse Head Football Coach
The EVSC Board of School Trustees approved the appointment of Bosse High School teacher and current assistant football coach Stephan Mullen as the head football coach at Bosse. Mullen has been involve...
Aaron Santini Jun 22, 2021 Tom Newby / CC

21 Busted in Tell City Drug Sweep
21 people found themselves in jail after a recent drug roundup in Tell City. The investigations targeted offenses in relation to the distribution of controlled substances and meth according to the Tel...
Jun 22, 2021 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Motorcycle Safety Review
In the last week there have been three fatal motorcycle accidents in the TriState -- the most recent one this past weekend on Owensboro. Traffic experts say take that second look when driving your car...
Jun 22, 2021 North Dakota

Indiana Ends Federal Unemployment Benefits
Special unemployment benefits for Indiana residents ran out over the weekend. And Indiana governor Eric Holcomb says the state will no longer participate in federally funded pandemic benefit programs....
Jun 22, 2021 Rachel Hinman / CC

Princeton Boil Advisory
Princeton city officials have issued a boil advisory for all homes east of South Main and South of East Broadway and 64 East. The advisory is issued because of a water main break. Affected customers s...
Jun 22, 2021 Joe Pell / CC

Mogan Ave. Water Main Break
Evansville Water & Sewer responded to a water main break this morning Morgan Ave. between Oak Hill and Boeke. The break caused a dip in the pavement in that area, causing INDOT to shut down the ri...
Debra Miller Jun 21, 2021 Image courtesy of Evansville Water and Sewer


