Category Archives: Local News

The first day of classes for all EVSC students went smoothly according to school officials. But there have been some changes in protocol. Among the changes -- body aches and runny noses are no longer ...

Governor Eric Holcomb extended the statewide mask mandate til September 25, and Mayor Lloyd Winnecke thinks that's a good idea. The mayor says now is not the time to let our guard down as new cases in...

Kentucky State Police arrested and charged Steven S. Hargrove, 40 of LaVergne, TN with Promoting Human Trafficking during an investigation into a missing juvenile. Troopers launched an investigation y...

Classes have resumed at the University of Evansville after a five-month break. The professors say there's a new normal on campus and everyone is working together to meet it. Computer technology will f...

The phased re-opening of EVSC schools is over. Today (Thurs) is the first day that all students return en mass to the classrooms. The opening started last Wednesday with students whose names began wit...

Three more students and one staff member at Evansville Catholic Diocese schools have tested positive for COVID-19. A release from the diocese says two of the infected students attended he same school....

Lezmond Mitchell was executed yesterday at the federal prison in Terre Haute. He was condemned for the horrific murders of a 9-year-old girl and her grandmother. Mitchell, the lone Native American on ...

Every known document pertaining to Abraham Lincoln from birth to the end of his term in Congress has now been published online. The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum handled the task. Th...

The entire city of Mt. Vernon was without power for a time this morning.. A Vectren spokeswoman says a bird made contact with a local power station causing about 1400 customers and three schools to be...

An Evansville man has reportedly confessed to involvement in a recent murder. Burk Jones was found in the 300 block of North Main Street August 17, having died of blunt force trauma. Steven Nail had b...