Category Archives: Local News
Vaccinations Under Way in TriState
Health care workers got the first Coronavirus vaccine early this morning (Wednesday). Deaconess Health System President Dr. James Porter says five vaccinations were given yesterday (Tuesday) morning a...
Dec 16, 2020 KOMUnews / CC
Broadband Expansion Approved
The Vanderburgh County Commissioners awards a Rural Broadband Request for Proposal (RFP) to Watch Communications. Most of the work will be done in northern Vanderburgh County. The proposed project wil...
Dec 16, 2020 Richard Patterson / CC
Tenbarge Sentencing Delayed
The sentencing hearing for former Echo Housing Corporation Executive Director Stephanie Tenbarge has been postponed until next month. She was indicted in February 2019 on federal theft charges, and pl...
Dec 16, 2020 Stephanie Tenbarge (Photo Provided by Stephanie Tenbarge)
Monday Night Football matches record with Evansville ties
Last night's Monday Night Football game between Baltimore and Cleveland tied a record for most rushing touchdowns (9) in an NFL game, a record held in part by the Evansville Crimson Giants. The record...
Dec 15, 2020 Ryan Schreiber / CC
Damaged Bridge To Be Replaced
Last January, an oversize truck did considerable structural damage to the Pigeon Creek Bridge on U-S 41, rendering it unusable. Since then, the Indiana Department of Transportation has been studying t...
Dec 15, 2020 Damage to the present Pigeon Creek Bridge on SB U-S 41. (Photo: INDOT)
Vaccine Arrives in TriState Today
The Tristate's first COVID Vaccine doses arrived here just before noon today (Tues).. Deaconess Health System is the recipient of the nearly 2-thousand doses, and they say they're ready for them. They...
Dec 15, 2020 Photo: Deaconess Hospital. Used by permission
Dry Ice Needed for Vaccine
The biggest challenge to the arrival of the COVID vaccine is keeping it cold. The Pfizer two-shot vaccine has to be stored at severely low temperatures, and Evansville Welding Supply -- which also hap...
Dec 15, 2020 ella / CC
Charges Considered Against Drink-Thrower
Evansville police are considering misdemeanor charges against a patron of the High Score Saloon over the weekend. That person was seen on video pouring a beer on an employee of the business. That pers...
Dec 15, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe
Residents Escape Owensboro House Fire
Owensboro crews are called to a house fire on McCulloch Avenue just after midnight... first arrivals found flames shooting from the house. Everyone got out safely and were treated at the scene. Severa...
Dec 15, 2020 Dan Zen / CC
Henderson Holiday trash collection
Trash collection in the City of Henderson, recycling pick-up and services at the landfill/transfer station will be operating on a different schedule on the weeks of the Christmas and New Year's Day ho...
Dec 14, 2020 Alachua County
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