Category Archives: Local News
Otters seeking host families for upcoming season
The Evansville Otters are seeking local individuals and households interested in applying for the host family program and hosting an Otters player for the 2021 season. Players need their own bedroom, ...
Mar 18, 2021 Logo courtesy the Evansville Otters
"Prom In The Park" set for May 15
The pandemic meant no prom last year for many high school students. This year, one local business owner wants to hold a "Prom in the Park," for any high school student who wants to attend. Kassy Lauer...
Mar 18, 2021 Mark Surman / CC
Body found alongside Highway 41
Police are piecing together the events of recent hours, and trying to determine exactly how a man whose body was found by Highway 41 died. The unidentified man's body was found in a ditch in front of ...
Mar 18, 2021 Image source: Midwest Communications
Illinois Police looking for wanted man
Illinois State Police are looking for a man who's wanted for first-degree murder. 36-year-old Alexander McWilliam, of Harrisburg, IL, is wanted in connection to the March 13th shooting death of Mishea...
Mar 18, 2021 Alexander McWilliam (Image source: Illinois State Police)
Tax credits for 5th and Main tower demolition
Today the Indiana Economic Development Corp (IEDC) awarded $10.5 million in redevelopment tax credits towards the demolition and redevelopment of the tower presently located at 5th and Main Streets in...
Mar 17, 2021 greeblie / CC
Warrick County Looking for Deputies
The Warrick County Sheriff's Office is currently seeking candidates for the position of Deputy Sheriff. All applicants must be in good physical condition and have a strong desire to work in a field th...
Mar 17, 2021 Image courtesy of The Warrick County Sheriff's Office
Tire Deflation Device Used in Police Chase
From the Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office; On Wednesday, March 17th, 2021 at 12:41am, Evansville Police Officers attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a white 1996 Jaguar XJ6 for an equipment vio...
Mar 17, 2021 Image provided by Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office
Sullivan picked as new Secretary of State
An Evansville state representative has been named Indiana's new Secretary of State. Holli Sullivan will finish out the last two years of Connie Lawson's term. Lawson, who resigned to devote more time ...
Mar 17, 2021 Holli Sullivan (Image source: Office of Gov. Eric J. Holcomb)
County to receive $35M from American Rescue Plan
Vanderburgh County is anticipating getting more than 35 million dollars from the American Rescue Plan signed last week by President Biden. At the top of the list for Commissioner Cheryl Musgrave is ru...
Mar 17, 2021 Grant Source / CC
COVID vaccinations for area homeless shelters
The Commission on Homelessness for Evansville and Vanderburgh County today announced that it is partnering with the Vanderburgh County Health Department and Ascension St. Vincent Evansville to conduct...
Mar 17, 2021 NIAID / CC
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