Category Archives: Local News

Early Report Released in Miner's Death
The U-S Mine Safety and Health Administration issues its preliminary report on a Hopkins County coal miner's death. The accident happened earlier this month at Warrior's Cardinal Mine. The report says...
Jay Zimmer Oct 21, 2020 Giorgio Monteforti / CC

New Restrictions in Posey County
Posey County is expected to move into the red designation on Indiana's coronavirus map today (Wednesday). That's prompted Posey County Commissioners to approve a new executive order taking effect Tues...
Jay Zimmer Oct 21, 2020 Yuri Samoilov / CC

Warrick County Voters Plan
Warrick County has approved a plan to enable some voters outside the county to cast their ballots. The measure affects people such as patients in out-of county-hospitals. The board also approved using...
Jay Zimmer Oct 21, 2020 hjl / CC

Early Voting Phase Two
Five EVPL Public Library locations opened to lines Monday morning, as Early Voting moved there from the Old National Events Plaza. The early voting apparently struck a chord with local voters, as line...
Jay Zimmer Oct 20, 2020 hjl / CC

Second Victim in Highway 41 Crash Dies
The second driver in a two-car wreck on Highway 41 Monday evening has died. The crash was in front of North Junior High School on 41 between Inglefield Road and Baseline Road, just moments before 6pm....
Jay Zimmer Oct 20, 2020 Photo: Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office

Fall Leaf Pickup Begins Monday
All those leaves you're promising yourself to rake up can be picked up with your regular trash if you pay for your trash pick-up on your water bill. That starts next week. Leaves have to be in biodegr...
Jay Zimmer Oct 20, 2020 Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos / CC

Man Who Shot Attacker Won't Be Charged
Evansville Police say a contractor who shot a man Friday while he as at work will not be charged. Detectives say their investigation shows the contractor as acting in self defense. He was working for ...
Jay Zimmer Oct 20, 2020 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Beaver Dam Man Gets Life Without Parole
A Beaver Dam man is headed to jail for life without the possibility of parole. An Ohio County jury found Donald Lynch guilty of murder, rape, Abuse of a corpse and other charges concerning the death o...
Jay Zimmer Oct 20, 2020

Police Seek Help in Debit Fraud Case
Evansville Police are looking for public help in identifying a suspect in a debit card fraud case. The victim reported her debit card missing October 7 in Vincennes. Her banking institution alerted he...
Jay Zimmer Oct 19, 2020 Photos: Evansville Police Department

P-47 Finally Makes It to EVV
Finally the weather on both ends of a flight cooperated, and the P-47 Thunderbolt known as Tarheel Hal arrived safely in Evansville Saturday afternoon. Flight authorities say the aircraft stopped in A...
Jay Zimmer Oct 19, 2020 Photo Courtesy the P-47 Thunderbolt Foundation


