Category Archives: Local News

Mayor Lloyd Winnecke, as expected, signed his executive order requiring the wearing of masks in public areas. There are notable exceptions and exemptions from the requirement. The text of the mayor's ...

The suspect in the deaths two females in South Carolina apparently had TriState connections -- and the U-S Marshal's Fugitive Task Force kept an eye out. They finally spotted 19 year old Damajhon Gads...

The Town of Francisco is discussing creating a new Safety and Social Services division, which would include a Sergeant and back up position. The town recently abolished its town Marshal position. That...

Vanderburgh County Commissioners have cleared the way for golf carts off-road vehicles on some County roads. Drivers must be licensed, and 18 or older. The ordinance specifies certain roads which are ...

13 University of Evansville student-athletes have tested positive for COVID-19. They reportedly attended an off-campus non-university sponsored social event. it's suspected that's where they picked up...

Mayor Lloyd Winnecke posted this video regarding COVID-19 and the City of Evansville this afternoon.

Uncertainties concerning the COVID 9 virus leads the City of Owensboro to reschedule the HydroFest racing event. It was originally scheduled for August 15 ad 16 on Owensboro's downtown riverfront. Rac...

A construction crew working on Wolfin Street in Mt. Vernon hit a half-inch gas line with some excavation equipment. That caused a gas leak, bringing the Mt. Vernon Fire Department and Vectren to the s...

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management has declared an ozone Air Quality Action Day for today, Tuesday. Kids, the elderly, and anyone with respiratory issues, or a related medical conditio...

Exchanges between citizens and city council members took on a confrontational tone last night. The subject was one that frequently brings on a strong reaction... wearing masks Mayor Winnecke's order m...