Category Archives: Local News

As of yesterday,(Tues) Kentucky bars and restaurants have to stop serving at 10pm and must close by 11. That's a mandate by Governor Andy Beshear, and it's now in effect. The Henderson Chamber of Comm...

Something new for Vanderburgh County voters in this fall's election. The county commission has purchased about 550 new voting machines with money provided by the state. The current machines are 16 yea...

Ashley Jordan joined the Evansville African American Museum about two years ago. She came to the museum from the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati. During her tenure in Evansv...

The number of employees of a Henderson nursing home testing positive for Corona Virus now stands at five. That comes from two additional employees at Redbanks showing positive results. Residents of th...

Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden is set to name California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate, making history by selecting the first Black woman to compete on a major party's presidenti...

With the City Council poised for action on the 2021 budget looming, Mesker Park Zoo officials say their budget is tight. And they blame the COVID-19 virus for their fiscal woes. Zoo leaders say they u...

A third Evansville Catholic Diocese school student has tested positive for corona virus. That revelation comes one day after the diocese confirmed that two other students and one staff member had test...

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear says he sees no point in delaying school openings for two weeks, and then doing it again for two more weeks, et-cetera. Instead, Governor Beshear suggests that schools d...

Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Deputies and first responders were sent to State Road 57 near Baumgart Road Monday afternoon to handle a traffic accident. It involved a blue Jeep SUV and a tri-axle dump ...

Mater Dei High School in Evansville has notified the Diocesan Catholic Education Office that it is cancelling a scrimmage with F.J. Reitz High School, which had been scheduled for Aug. 14. No other de...