Category Archives: Local News

Richard Allen Has Transferred To An Oklahoma Prison
The man convicted of murdering Libby German and Abby Williams in Delphi, Indiana, is being moved out of state. Richard Allen has been transferred to the Lexington Assessment and Reception Center in Cl...
Amy Adams Jul 21, 2025 Richard Allen ISP

Hot Week For Vanderburgh County Fairgoers
Vanderburgh County leaders, farmers, vendors, and carnies are ready for the opening of the Vanderburgh County fair today. Fair attendees should take extra precautions to stay cool and out of the heat....
Amy Adams Jul 21, 2025 Photo from VCSO

Norris City Awarded Grant To Renovate Firehouse
The Norris City Fire Protection District has been awarded over $71,000 in grants for the firehouse. The funds were awarded through the Fire Station Rehabilitation and Construction Grant by the Illinoi...
Amy Adams Jul 18, 2025 Photo from Norris City Fire Protection District Facebook page

St. Vincent Hospital Holding ImPACT Event
The Ascension St. Vincent Sports Concussion Alliance is offering free testing for athletes. ImPACT testing is a computer-based evaluation for sports concussions for ages 10 and older. By receiving a p...
Amy Adams Jul 18, 2025 Photo from news release

Chiropractor Denies Sexual Abuse Allegations
A Newburgh chiropractor's license to practice is under "emergency suspension" by the state board. The Indiana Professional Licensing Agency accuses Aaron King of being "a clear and immediate danger to...
Amy Adams Jul 18, 2025 iqoncept / Depositphotos.com

Ramp Closure on 41 in Evansville
From the Indiana Department of Transportation. PROJECT UPDATE: Ramp closure planned for U.S. 41 in Vanderburgh County VANDERBURGH COUNTY Ind. - The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a ram...
Aaron Santini Jul 17, 2025 Image courtesy of INDOT

City Leaders May Consider Study On EMS
Vanderburgh County Commissioners are asking Evansville city leaders to consider an independent study on emergency medical services. Back in May, Mayor Stephanie Terry announced that Evansville will te...
Amy Adams Jul 17, 2025 Image source: Midwest Communications

The City Of Mt. Vernon Is Pushing For Flat Fee On Wheel Tax
Last night, the Mount Vernon City Council approved its second reading of a proposed wheel tax. The flat fee would vary by vehicle and would go towards street and curb repairs. A passenger car would be...
Amy Adams Jul 17, 2025 vasabii777 / Depositphotos.com

Lilly King Will Compete One Last Time Before Retirement
Indiana University officials say Lilly King will compete for the final time in Singapore. The 18-time World Champion will race the 50-meter breaststroke and 100-meter breaststroke individually. She ma...
Amy Adams Jul 17, 2025 Picture taken from Wiky News archives

Parks Board Approves Proposal For Possible Return Of West Side Venue
Proposals will be accepted to lease the Mesker Amphitheater. The Evansville Parks Board approved it on Wednesday. Once issued, the Request for Proposals will remain open for a 60-day period. Those pro...
Amy Adams Jul 17, 2025 Photo from Remembering Mesker Music Amphitheatre Facebook page


