Local News

A 50 year old man has been arrested in connection to three burglaries at businesses in Owensboro.

A local organization is asking for your assistance to help feed the hungry in Union County.

The Union County and Henderson County Backpack Programs recently received donations totaling nearly 3-thousand dollars from the Kentucky Motorcycle Association District 14.

Motorists traveling in Crittenden County need to be aware a Kentucky Transportation Cabinet contractor plans to start milling and spot paving on KY 1668 on Tuesday.

Evansville Police received 11 reports of car windows being damaged over the weekend.

Motorists traveling in Webster County on Interstate 69, formerly the Pennyrile Parkway, need to be aware of a lane and load width restriction for both northbound and southbound traffic.

Trooper Zack Jones, from KSP Post 16 Henderson, was recognized at this ceremony for his outstanding job performance to remove impaired drivers from our roads.

Trooper Cody Kromer, from KSP Post 2 Madisonville, was recognized at this ceremony for his outstanding job performance to remove impaired drivers from our roads.

On December 5, 2015, at 1:26 p.m. Deputy U.B. Smith initiated a traffic stop on a Gold 2006 Ford passenger car on Ford Street near Brumfield Ave for failing to stop at a stop sign. Upon approaching the vehicle Deputy Smith smelled the odor of Marijuana coming from the vehicle.

Three Webster County residents have been charged in connection to armed robberies at convenience stores in Corydon and Madisonville.

Union County Farm Bureau was recognized with top honors for its region of the state in the 2015 Safety Challenge Awards competition during Kentucky Farm Bureau’s annual meeting in Louisville.

Green River District Health Department and Audubon Area Community Services, Incorporated will be offering a health coverage information event for Union County residents.

A local business is asking for your help in bringing the Christmas spirit to the less fortunate children in Sturgis and Union County who may otherwise face a bleak Christmas.

FRANKFORT, Ky. – In an effort to increase the quality and access of child care for Kentucky families, Gov. Steve Beshear is increasing reimbursement rates by 5 percent for child care providers participating in the Kentucky’s Child Care Assistance Program or CCAP.

On Tuesday, December 08, 2015, members of the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office will participate in their annual “Christmas with the Kids” program.