Category Archives: Local News
Gibson County Considers Housing Shortages
Those 1400 new workers expected to be hired by Toyota are putting a lot of pressure on the Gibson County housing market. A local realtor says there just aren't many houses on the market right now. And...
Apr 30, 2021 Images Money / CC
West Side Nut Club Fall Festival 2021 Dates Announced
Earlier today the West Side Nut Club announced the official dates for the 2021 "Fall Festival." The Festival, which was cancelled in 2020 due to the pandemic, is scheduled to be back on Franklin Stree...
Apr 29, 2021 Digital Bookmobile / CC
Mass Vaccination Spot Open in Henderson
A new high-capacity vaccination site is now open for business at the Henderson County Extension Office. Governor Beshear was on hand as the doors swung open, to bring his support to the mass vaccinati...
Apr 29, 2021 Daniel Paquet / CC
Signature School Honored
A local Evansville school is being recognized again for its top notch education. Signature School named among the best in the nation, landing in the top 10 high schools by U.S. News and World Report. ...
Apr 29, 2021 WIKY New Photo by Jordan Rowe
Baby Ducks Rescued
About a dozen baby ducks were found in an overflow drain in Garvin Park earlier Wednesday afternoon. Evansville firefighters, animal control, and The Humane Society helped retrieve the ducks from the ...
Apr 29, 2021 JoshBerglund19 / CC
Gibson Deputies Seek Escapee
The Gibson County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man who they say has an outstanding warrant for escaping from home detention. Deputies say additional charges are pending from an incident that happ...
Apr 29, 2021 Ken Hawkins / CC
Sullivan Admits Campaign Finance Rule Violation
Top Hoosier election officials say Republican Secretary of State Holli Sullivan has violated state political fundraising rules with the launch of her 2022 election campaign. She requested contribution...
Apr 29, 2021 Photo: Holli Sullivan's Office
Fifth Street closure starting tomorrow (4/29/21)
Bartley and Perigo Masonry Contractors will be closing Fifth Street between Vine Street & Court street beginning tomorrow, April 29th, 2021 and will continue until May 11th, 2021 for completion of...
Apr 28, 2021 Alan Levine
1400 Jobs Coming To Toyota to Build 2 New Cars
Toyota Motor Manufacturing announces an investment of more than $800 million in its Gibson County plant. Toyota is bringing the Lexus... the company's line of luxury cars... to Gibson County Indiana. ...
Apr 28, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe
Arrestee Shoots Self
Evansville police say a man was hospitalized after shooting himself while resisting arrest. An off-duty sheriff's deputy spotted the man, whom they believe had a felony warrant. When police knocked on...
Apr 28, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe
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