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Kentucky School Systems Return to Hybrid Learning
A number of school systems in Kentucky return to hybrid learning as of today. Dawson Springs students return to in-person learning today with a hybrid schedule. The district went virtual October 19. S...
Oct 26, 2020 xMizLitx / CC
Three Hurt in Four Car Crash
A four-car accident on Diamond Avenue last night sends three of the drivers to the hospital. Evansville police say one eastbound driver crossed the centerline at the curve onto Weinbach, and hit anoth...
Oct 26, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer
Teenager found dead in Owensboro
A 15-year-old was found shot to death at the Housing Authority of Owensboro homes Saturday night. The shooting happened in the 2200 block of East 19th Street, just before 10 p.m. Officers say the body...
Oct 25, 2020 Image source: Midwest Communications
COVID-19 forfeit ends HCHS boys soccer season
Henderson County's boys soccer season ended in disappointment this weekend. The team had to forfeit its tournament game against South Warren because of quarantine. "We all knew that when the season st...
Oct 25, 2020 Image source: Midwest Communications
Trick or Treat on Franklin canceled
Trick or Treat on Franklin will not happen this year. The annual Halloween-time celebration has become another victim of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Franklin Street Events Association says the event wi...
Oct 25, 2020 Image source: Midwest Communications
Fifth arrest in Olney murder
A fifth person is facing charges elated to the murder of an Olney man. Misty D. Whipple, 43, of Mount Vernon, Illinois is accused of having helped Rick Meador leave the jurisdiction while he had an ou...
Oct 24, 2020 Image source: Midwest Communications
EPD SWAT team arrests one
Members of the Evansville Police Department Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) squad had to use tear gas to flush out a house Friday. Officers were attempting to serve a federal warrant issued by the ...
Oct 24, 2020 Image source: Midwest Communications
Woman sentenced in Birdseye murder
A Crawford County woman has been sentenced for her part in the 2017 beating death of a Birdseye man. Sarah Andry of Eckerty was sentenced to 55 years for aiding murder and aggravated battery. The othe...
Oct 24, 2020
Ky schools to get two million masks from DHHS
Schools in Kentucky will be receiving more than two million masks from the Department of Health and Human Services. According to a press release from Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, 2,035,195 face ma...
Oct 24, 2020 Marco Verch Professional Photographer and Speaker / CC
USI to begin spring classes on line
The University of Southern Indiana will begin spring semester classes online. The policy will be in place at least for the first three weeks of the semester, and cover all but a few instances. Excepti...
Oct 24, 2020 Image source: Midwest Communications
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