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Donut Bank moving to Drive Thru only
10/13/2020. Here is the official statement from Donut Bank. Effective today, all of our locations are Drive-Thru only. There's no set date right now for re-opening our lobbies back up. Donut Bank felt...
Oct 13, 2020 erik forsberg / CC
Man Pulled From Ohio River Last Weekend Dies
The man rescuers pulled from the Ohio River near Angel Mounds Boat Ramp has died. The Vanderburgh County Coroner's Office identifies him as 55 year old Tommy Lee. He reportedly fell into the river ove...
Oct 13, 2020 LouisvilleUSACE / CC
New COVID Cases in Evansville Catholic Schools
A total of 73 Evansville Diocese Catholic school students, and 18 staff members have tested positive for COVID. That's what adds up after two employees and three students tested positive. All of those...
Oct 13, 2020 Graphic: Evansville Catholic Diocese
Warrick Schools Work Through Driver Shortage
In terms of school buses and their Warrick County routes, the next couple of weeks could seem like Monday -- when nine drivers were quarantined. One driver tested positive for COVID-19 and the others ...
Oct 13, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer
Owensboro Back To Red?
Owensboro mayor Tom Watson is deep into meetings with county health officials and other leaders, discussing an uptick in COVID cases. Daviess County has moved from red to orange on the state's COVID d...
Oct 13, 2020 Steve Shook / CC
Rezoning in Santa Claus Gets 2nd Reading Approval
The Town Council of Santa Claus Indiana gives the nod on second reading of an ordinance to rezone property around Christmas Lake golf course. The ordinance removes the agricultural zoning on the back ...
Oct 13, 2020 Drew Tarvin / CC
METS Resumes Evening Routes Monday
METS will operate nine routes Monday through Saturday, from 6:15 a.m. to 12:15 a.m. Howell-Mary Stringtown-First Walnut-Lynch Lincoln Washington Covert Riverside East Connection Shoppers Shuttle The t...
Oct 13, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe
Evansville Wartime Museum to welcome P-47 Thunderbolt "Tarheel Hal"
*Update 11:00AM 10/15/2020. Due to inclement weather, the flight has been rescheduled to Friday, October 16th. The world-famous P-47 Thunderbolt, Tarheel Hal, will arrive in Evansville this Thursday, ...
Oct 12, 2020 Image used courtesy of Evansville P-47 Foundation
Woman Accused of Setting Up Robbery
An Evansville woman was arrested about 1-o'clock this morning in connection with a robbery last week. Police believe 19 year old Harleigh McCaslin asked a man to come to the Motel 6 last Wednesday and...
Oct 12, 2020 Harleigh McCaslin (Photo: Vanderburgh County Jail)
Warrick School Buses Driver Shortage
A large number of Warrick County School Bus drivers won't be on their routes this morning. It's because of the coronavirus. In a statement issued Sunday, the Warrick School system said the shortage of...
Oct 12, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer
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