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Lynnville Police to swear-in two new officers Wednesday
WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) — The Lynnville Police Department will soon swear-in two new officers. Reserve Officers Clint Denton and Adam Oakley will both be sworn-in as the newest Deputy Marshals. Police say the Guest-of-Honor will be Senior Judge Robert Alylsworth who will deliver remarks and administer the oath-of-office...
Charter / private school pitched for Francisco
FRANCISCO — If a local group is successful with plans to establish an independent elementary school in Stokes County, the Francisco Elementary School building could be utilized once again for its original purpose — a school. The idea for a charter or private school was presented Sunday at a community meeting at the Francisco Community Building. Mark Black, who owns the currently vacant Fransisco school property, had encouraged community members...
Owensville dairy farm getting renewable energy grant from USDA
GIBSON CO., Ind. (WFIE) - The USDA is investing more than $5 million for 23 renewable energy projects across Indiana. One of them is in Gibson County. In Owensville, officials say New Generation Dairy, Inc. will use a $125,976 grant to buy and install a new dairy chiller. They say...
Hazard softball stays undefeated after win over Pike Central
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WYMT) - Fresh off a 14th Region All “A” championship, the undefeated Hazard Lady Bulldogs traveled to Pike Central looking to stay undefeated. After a four-run third inning that gave the Lady Bulldogs a three-run lead early, Hazard carried that into a 7-4 win in six innings.
Gibson County man accused of crashing into utility pole, leaving the scene
GIBSON COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) — A Gibson County man was arrested and charged after authorities say he left the scene of a wreck on Tuesday. Tuesday afternoon around 3:45 p.m., the Gibson County Sheriff's Office says deputies responded to the scene of a single-vehicle crash on East SR 64 near Princeton.
Gibson Co. woman sentenced to 8 years in jail after allowing 12-year-old to drive vehicle
GIBSON CO., Ind. (WFIE) - A woman has been sentenced to eight years in jail after she allowed a child to drive her car. Authorities say on February 26, 2023, Emily Booth allowed a 12-year-old to drive her vehicle. According to a release, that decision led to a crash on...
Severe weather causes power outages and downed trees in Tri-State area
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Storms from Thursday night have caused power outages, hail and downed trees all across the Tri-State. At this time, CenterPoint is showing 130 people are without power. We know Thursday night that number was close to 600 people spread out across Vanderburgh and Warrick County. Meanwhile,...
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