Category Archives: Local News

Perry County Sheriff Alan Malone is hospitalized with COVID-19. Chief Deputy Eric Dickinson says complications from the virus led to the need for Malone to be hospitalized. For the time being, Dickins...

USI's Dean of Students says the university will not have mandatory COVID tests. Dr. Jennifer Hammat says students have been "pretty candid" about COVID-related matters. USI plans to return to in-perso...

Story by Sarah Pepper. The Missouri Valley Conference has announced scheduling adjustments for men's basketball, which includes the rescheduling of previously postponed series as well as game-date cha...

The Reopen Evansville Task Force announced another extension of COVID-19 testing at C.K. Newsome Center. Testing at the site - which is administered by OptumServe - will be extended through March, and...

The Indiana State Bar Association presents the Talk to a Lawyer Today program on Jan. 18. This once-a-year event hosted by the Indiana State Bar Association provides Hoosiers with free legal advice. E...

The Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center has kicked off its "diamond anniversary" year. In a virtual kickoff event, Easter Seals officials highlighted the organization's 75-year history and looked to th...

Story by Rick Allen. Officials at SWIRCA say they've made or taken over three thousand phone calls in the past week, helping seniors to prepare for the coronavirus vaccination. Hoosiers 70 and over ar...

Story by Rick Allen. Mayor Lloyd Winnecke says his first priority in the new year is public health. Winnecke's remarks came in his 2021 Lunch With The Mayor address to the Southwest Indiana Chamber. H...

There was NO winner in last night's Powerball drawing for the $550 million Powerball jackpot . The numbers were 04, 19, 23, 25, 49 and the Powerball of 14. The drawing came only a day after no one won...

Story by Rick Allen. A Newburgh woman who made and gave out around 3,000 masks for the community since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, is now facing the virus herself. That's Bonnie McLeod's husba...