Category Archives: Local News
Green Turtle Bay Fire Investigated
Kentucky fire investigators are trying to determine the cause of a blaze that sank nine boats. The fire caused considerable damage to Pier 11 at Green Turtle Bay Marina Sunday morning. No one's hurt.
Jul 13, 2020 Erin Buonocore / CC
Trial Backlog in Vanderburgh Courts
Jury trials are due to start moving through Vanderburgh County Courts on July 20, yet it will still take considerable time for a backlog of cases to be relieved. A published report says about 180 defe...
Jul 13, 2020 Brian Turner / CC
Mayor's Order to Mandate Masks
More details should be available early this week about Mayor Lloyd Winnecke's impending mask order. The mayor said last week that he would issue an executive order that masks be work in public, effect...
Jul 13, 2020 Marco Verch Professional Photographer and Speaker / CC
REO Concert Postponed One Year
REO Speedwagon will wait a year before performing at the Owensboro Sports Center. The group was originally scheduled to perform this November at the venue -- but thanks to the Corona Virus, the concer...
Jul 10, 2020 Anna / CC
Jehovah's Witnesses Move Convention Online
For nearly twenty years, Jehovah's Witnesses have held their annual convention in downtown Evansville. They're not coming this year. Instead their convention entitled "Always Rejoice" is being held on...
Jul 10, 2020 Mikey / CC
Men Died of Drug Overdose
The two men whose bodies were found inside a Henderson home in May died from drugs. Henderson County Coroner Bruce Farmer says that 51-year Carl T. Fuller and 35-year-old Jansen Smith both overdosed. ...
Jul 10, 2020 ZaldyImg / CC
Pavement Ripped Up
Pavement is being ripped up to make repairs near 5th Street and Locust Street after an AT&T conduit was punctured. Deputy Mayor Steve Schaefer says the damage happened as a private company was tak...
Jul 10, 2020 Ken Walton / CC
Starting Tomorrow At 5:00 This Is The Mask Order Taking Affect In Kentucky
From 14 WIFE Gov. Beshear signed an executive order that implements a mask mandate throughout Kentucky. He says the order will go into effect on Friday at 5 p.m. So what does that mean? Kentuckians wi...
Jul 09, 2020 Marco Verch Professional Photographer and Speaker / CC
Council To Vote on Mask Ordinance
The Evansville City Council may vote next week to require masks in public. A proposed ordinance authored by council members Jonathan Weaver, Kaitlin Moore and Zac Heronemus would require anyone six-ye...
Jul 09, 2020 Olgierd Rudak / CC
Roof Worker Struck by Lightning
One person was injured after being struck by lightning on Wednesday afternoon. A roofing company was doing repairs at Berry Plastics on Kentucky Avenue when one of its workers was stuck. Officials say...
Jul 09, 2020 John Fowler / CC
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