A school nurse has been charged with child solicitation after she allegedly sent inappropriate texts to a juvenile. Evansville Police Department officers were dispatched to the 400 block of East Eichel Avenue in reference to a harassment report. The 911 caller reported their juvenile nephew was receiving inappropriate ...

Henderson Economic Development publicly kicked off a new five-year capital campaign Thursday with an official announcement at the new Rhythm River Distillery in downtown Henderson. With over 100 current and new investors in attendance, Co-Campaign Chairs Ben Johnston, Pittsburg Tank & Tower Group, and Kate Faupel G...

Henderson County Schools has named Erika Odom as its new Director of Human Resources. Odom, a graduate of Henderson County High School, brings an experienced background in education and leadership to the role. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Sociology and a Master of Arts in Teaching from the University of Louisvil...

Several people face federal charges related to drug distribution following an investigation by Indiana authorities. The DEA Evansville Resident Office and Evansville Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force investigated David E. Neighbors, 44, selling crystal methamphetamine. Neighbors was taken into custody on Feb. 9. Durin...

Kentucky State Police said the body of a missing Christian County woman has been located in Nortonville. The body of Emerald "Emmy" Raeann Forgette, 39, has been identified. Forgette was reported missing in mid-January. The Hopkins County Sheriff's Office contacted KSP at about 2:40 p.m. Wednesday after recei...

A school nurse has been charged with child solicitation after she allegedly sent inappropriate texts to a juvenile. Evansville Police Department officers were dispatched to the 400 block of East Eichel Avenue in reference to a harassment report. The 911 caller reported their juvenile nephew was receiving inappropriate ...

Henderson Economic Development publicly kicked off a new five-year capital campaign Thursday with an official announcement at the new Rhythm River Distillery in downtown Henderson. With over 100 current and new investors in attendance, Co-Campaign Chairs Ben Johnston, Pittsburg Tank & Tower Group, and Kate Faupel G...

Henderson County Schools has named Erika Odom as its new Director of Human Resources. Odom, a graduate of Henderson County High School, brings an experienced background in education and leadership to the role. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Sociology and a Master of Arts in Teaching from the University of Louisvil...

Several people face federal charges related to drug distribution following an investigation by Indiana authorities. The DEA Evansville Resident Office and Evansville Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force investigated David E. Neighbors, 44, selling crystal methamphetamine. Neighbors was taken into custody on Feb. 9. Durin...

Kentucky State Police said the body of a missing Christian County woman has been located in Nortonville. The body of Emerald "Emmy" Raeann Forgette, 39, has been identified. Forgette was reported missing in mid-January. The Hopkins County Sheriff's Office contacted KSP at about 2:40 p.m. Wednesday after recei...

The City of Henderson has received one of T-Mobile's Hometown Grants. Henderson received a $27,620 grant to replace the playground surface at Central Park with poured-in-place rubber, enhancing safety and providing a welcoming community gathering space. This project was selected from more than 900 applicants this past ...

Henderson - April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and CASA OF MIDWEST KENTUCKY is raising awareness of the need for more dedicated members of the community to step up and become CASA volunteers, and help end child abuse and neglect, through supporting children and their families. Events in April include: CASA...

HAWESVILLE, Ky. (March 26, 2026) - A Hancock County man has been arrested on charges related to child sexual abuse material. Kentucky State Police Electronic Crimes Branch arrested Carl Wayne Warner, 34, on charges related to child sexual abuse material on Tuesday. Warner was arrested as the result of an undercover Int...

Owensboro, KY - March 25, 2026 - RiverValley Behavioral Health has launched Co-Occurring Capability in Kentucky, a new systemwide initiative designed to strengthen how behavioral health services support individuals and families experiencing both mental health and substance use needs. This initiative aligns with a state...

A high-speed pursuit ended in the arrest of an Evansville woman in a stolen vehicle. Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Deputies were notified by the Knox County Sheriff's Office to be on the lookout for a stolen vehicle traveling southbound on U.S. 41 toward Evansville at about 1:25 a.m. Wednesday. The vehicle was described...