Category Archives: Local News
Drug Probe Nets One
One man is in jail on multiple charges after Henderson County deputies find drugs and animal waste in an area accessible to children. Deputies say when they arrived to Paul Schwartz's home, they found...
Mar 29, 2021
Execs Sentenced
Two top executives of a former Evansville plastics company were sentenced to federal prison on Thursday. Kevin Kuhnash of Ohio and Jason Jimerson of Alabama were indicted by a federal grand jury, and ...
Mar 26, 2021 Best Law
Semi Driver Dozes
Illinois State Police say the driver of a semi fell asleep while driving, causing his vehicle to overturn in the median. T roopers say that happened around 7:20 Thursday morning on Interstate 64 in Wa...
Mar 26, 2021 dave_7 / CC
A/C Theft Arrests
An arrest has been made in relation to the theft of A/C units from the old Corydon school. Henderson County deputies say Joseph Lyon is facing charges of theft over $10,000. He was arrested Wednesday ...
Mar 26, 2021 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
New Fire Station Coming to Union County
Officials with the Henshaw Community Fire Department say they are going to construct a new fire station. The project with approved by unanimous vote of the Union County Fiscal Court. Officials say the...
Mar 25, 2021 sboneham / CC
Science Detects Mailed Drugs
The Henderson County Detention Center is making use of new science for catching illegal substances that may come into the facility through the mail. It uses the same technology used by airport securit...
Mar 25, 2021 Jason Lawrence / CC
KY School Re-Do
Kentucky public school students in grades K-12 now have a chance to repeat their current grade level. A bill signed by Governor Beshear clears the way for students to retake or supplement completed co...
Mar 25, 2021 Jack Sem / CC
Towing Contract Side-tracked
The finalization of the city's towing contract has been delayed. The Board of Public Safety was prepared to to award this year's contract to Tri-State Towing. But that was before another company expre...
Mar 25, 2021 crash71100
Man Convicted of Arson
A jury convicts an Evansville man of multiple cases of arson. 64-year-old Randall Eugene James was accused in a series of fires at two Evansville apartment complexes. In November 2019, Evansville Poli...
Mar 25, 2021 Randall James (Photo: Vanderburgh County Jail)
Henderson Pedestrian Hit
A pedestrian was hit by a vehicle in Henderson last night (Tues). It happened as 19-year-old Miniya McClure was driving down North Green Street near 12th Street, around 8:30 p.m. Henderson Police beli...
Mar 24, 2021 Ken Hawkins / CC
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