Category Archives: Local News

Easter Sunday street closure
Liberty Missionary Baptist Church will be closing Oak Street between Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd & SE 8th Street beginning on Sunday, April 4th, 2021 from 8:00 a.m. to noon for outdoor church serv...
Debra Miller Apr 01, 2021 Banalities / CC

Former Bosse Standout on College Basketball's Biggest Stage
The University of Houston Cougars have made it through the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Tournament to be one of the 4 remaining teams. And on that roster is freshman Kiyron Powell, who graduated...
Aaron Santini Apr 01, 2021 Marianne O'Leary / CC

16+ Eligible for Vaccine in KY...
Kentucky governor Andy Brashear announced that state residents age 16 and older will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine starting on Monday, April 5. Only the Pfizer vaccine is approved for 16...
Apr 01, 2021 NIAID / CC

I-69 Crossing Virtual Meeting
There's an on-line public meeting tonight to discus the I-69 crossing of the Ohio River. The meeting will let people know about the next steps in that ongoing project. The present model shows a four-l...
Apr 01, 2021 Graphic: Ohio River Crossing

Man Gets 110 Years for Double Murder
A man who was found guilty in a double murder case has been sentenced to 110 years in prison. 48-year-old Ernest Douglas was found guilty for killing his estranged wife, Santanna Kendle, and her ex-hu...
Apr 01, 2021 Ernest Douglas (Vanderburgh County Jai)l

Emotional Response to Solar Meeting
Emotions ran high at a special meeting last night to consider changes to Posey County's solar ordinance. Several farmers drove their tractors through downtown Mount Vernon in advance of the meeting, a...
Apr 01, 2021 Orangeaurochs / CC

Riverside Drive Closure Thursday
CenterPoint Energy will be closing Riverside Drive between Vine Street & Court Street beginning Thursday, April 1st, 2021 and continuing until Saturday, April 3rd, 2021 from 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m....
Aaron Santini Mar 31, 2021 Rick Obst / CC

Henderson Classrooms
Students in Henderson County will continue to learn in-person four days a week through the end of this school year. Superintendent Bob Lawson says this decision was reached after a meeting with local ...
Mar 31, 2021 Yuya Tamai / CC

Final Four Set
The final four is now in position for the NCAA mens basketball tournament. The last two teams were selected last night, as Gonzaga beat U-S-C 85-66 and UCLA ousted Michigan 51-49. They join Baylor and...
Mar 31, 2021 popo.uw23

HOPE Grant
HOPE of Evansville is receiving a grant from the State Farm Foundation. The money will benefit HOPE's housing counseling service programs. HOPE officials say grants like these have gone a long way to ...
Mar 31, 2021 Purple Slog / CC


