Category Archives: Local News
Nut Club Half Pot Begins Next Week
The west Side Nut Club is slated to reveal new information on events going on in place of the canceled Fall Festival. That new information is expected to include Corona Virus safety precautions. Among...
Sep 18, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer
EPO Re-Imagines Concert protocols
The Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra limits concert patrons to 250 at each of its weekend concerts. Saturday at 7pm and Sunday at 2pm are for subscribers only, and the Sunday Night concert is for sin...
Sep 17, 2020 Maestro Roger Kalia (Photo: Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra)
Chasers Issues Statement after Customers Test Positive
In a prepared statement, the owners of Chasers Bar on West Franklin say they'll continue sanitizing their premises for as long as it takes. The statement says the business uses a sanitizing spray as w...
Sep 17, 2020 Martin Fisch / CC
College Basketball Returns
College basketball will return November 25. This postpones the original start date by nearly two weeks due to concerns surrounding the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The date coincides with most colleg...
Sep 17, 2020 Beaverbasketball / CC
Old National Events Plaza to be used for early voting
Today Vanderburgh County Clerk Carla Hayden announced today that Old National Events Plaza will be used for in person absentee, commonly referred to as "early voting" beginning October 6th. Hayden sai...
Sep 16, 2020 Laura LaRose / CC
Man Faces Numerous Charges
Stealing a motorcycle, driving it with a suspended license, wrecking it, carrying drugs, and lying to deputies about who you are. The Sheriff's office says that's why an Evansville man in in jail. Acc...
Sep 16, 2020 Christopher Hall (Photo: Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office)
Local/Federal Drug Authorities Dismantle Cartel
The U-S Attorney for Southern Indiana has announced the breakup by law enforcement of an international drug cartel based in Mexico and operating in the southwestern Indiana area including Evansville. ...
Sep 16, 2020 Office of Public Affairs / CC
Owensboro Man Held Without Bond After Stand-Off
An Owensboro man is being held without bond after police say he tried to avoid officers looking to serve a federal warrant. 35-year-old Michael Fairrow climbed into the attic of a duplex on Bent Tree ...
Sep 16, 2020 Ken Hawkins / CC
Guilty Verdict in Grandview Murder
A Spencer County jury has returned a verdict of guilty in the murder trial of 52-year-old Allen Bennett. Indiana State Police say Bennett shot and killed 64-year old Linda Bowman during a domestic dis...
Sep 16, 2020 Allen Allen / CC
Bar Patrons May Be Exposed...
The Vanderburgh County Health Department is asking anyone who visited Chaser's bar on Franklin Street Friday to monitor themselves for signs of coronavirus. Officials say they have identified two conf...
Sep 16, 2020 Lihoman... / CC
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