Category Archives: Local News

Two TriState police departments are comparing notes to see if recent incidents in their jurisdictions could be related. Sunday night, Madisonville police answered an ATM alarm at Hancock Bank on North...

A man has died in a house fire in Madisonville. 67-year-old John Porter was found unresponsive in the home on East McLaughlin Street after crews got the blaze under control. The cause of the fire has ...

Officials say it may be a while before a cause is established for last Friday's fire at Hoosier Hills Marina on Partoka Lake. Eleven boats were destroyed, and eleven more were damaged. Seven of the de...

Record-breaking cold and winter storms across much of the U.S. have had a significant impact on blood and platelet donations. The American Red Cross is urging healthy individuals, especially those wit...

As snow continues to clear, Street Maintenance Department (SMD) crews will resume patching and repairing potholes on City streets. Residents can report potholes by calling 812-435-6000 or using #evvpo...

Holiday World & Splashin' Safari is hiring! Interview this weekend during their first-ever Virtual Hiring Event. 2,000 to 2,200 possible positions will be open this season. Schedule your 15-minute...

It's been a long time since sledders could actually use their sleds to glide downhill on a slope covered with snow. That's particularly true of Reitz Hill. But last week was one of those times, as doz...

The Economic Improvement District wants to paint gas meters, in a effort to spruce up the downtown area. They're looking for artists willing to take on the task. It's a paid position. Gas supplier Cen...

Law enforcement officers in Perry County are searching for a man who fled from authorities and might be armed. The Perry County Sheriff's Office and Indiana State Police say one suspect connected to t...

A Newburgh man is in jail after pointing a gun at security guards at an Evansville bar Saturday night. According to court documents, security guards asked 33-year-old Joseph Day several times to leave...