Category Archives: Local News

Corydon Woman Pleads Guilty In Medicaid Fraud Case
A southern Indiana woman has pleaded guilty in a Medicaid fraud case in Hopkins County. Sylvia Townsend-Marlow of Corydon stole nearly $71,000 from Kentucky's Medicaid program over a two-year period. ...
Amy Adams Feb 26, 2026 Photo from WIKY news archives

Kentucky Legend Products Removed From Stores
Owensboro-based meat company, Kentucky Legend, has removed all of its products from Walmart stores due to a weight discrepancy. Officials say all of the product will be donated, so they can ensure all...
Amy Adams Feb 26, 2026 Baloncici / Depositphotos.com

Man Who Caused Fatal Crash Is Sentenced
A Warrick County man accused of causing a deadly crash in 2024 has been sentenced. Deputies say Coleman Sheridan crossed the center line on State Road 68 and hit a vehicle head-on. The driver, Kevin A...
Amy Adams Feb 26, 2026 Coleman Sheridan (Warrick County Jail)

Champion Labs May Owe Employees Severance Pay
Employees recently laid off at Champion Labs in Albion might be entitled to some big benefits. A class action law firm in Chicago says it's investigating whether or not Champion notified employees of ...
Amy Adams Feb 26, 2026 designer491 / Depositphotos.com

Evansville Otters Player Signs With Detroit Tigers
The Evansville Otters are excited to announce the signing of outfielder Nolan McCarthy by the Detroit Tigers. McCarthy, a native of Kalamazoo, MI, was officially acquired by the Otters on Nov. 5, 2025...
Aaron Santini Feb 25, 2026 Photo from Evansville Otters Facebook site

Madisonville Police Charge Man Accused Of Filming Up Woman's Skirt
Madisonville Police say a man is in jail for filming up a woman's skirt at Marshalls. The victim told officers that she saw a man, later identified as Wayne Richardson, filming up her skirt while she ...
Amy Adams Feb 25, 2026 Wayne Richardson (Hopkins County Jail)

Cynthiana Man Facing 19 Charges Of Theft
A Cynthiana man is accused of stealing copper from his former employer. Joseph Elpers Jr. was arrested yesterday and booked into the Vanderburgh County Jail on 19 charges of theft. The employer told E...
Amy Adams Feb 25, 2026 Joseph Elpers Jr. (VCSO)

Daviess County Jail Renovation Expected To Begin This Spring
The Daviess County Jail needs more space due to overcrowding issues. Officials say staff are preparing to renovate the main building. Currently, the jail has been housing over a hundred federal inmate...
Amy Adams Feb 25, 2026 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Second Victim Dies From Injuries Sustained In Hit-And-Run Accident
A second victim, who was injured during a hit-and-run accident last week, has died. The Daviess County Coroner's Office has identified the second victim as 53-year-old Jerry Mounce. The female pedestr...
Amy Adams Feb 25, 2026 Anderson Xol (DCSO)

Woman Tries To Use Fake Money To Post Bail
A Madisonville woman was arrested when she tried to use fake money inside the Hopkins County Jail. 39-year-old Felicia Howard went to the jail on Sunday afternoon to pay the bond of an inmate. Authori...
Amy Adams Feb 24, 2026 Felicia Howard Hopkins County Jail


