List of Tri-State school closings and delays for Tuesday, Dec. 2
The first significant winter weather moved through Monday night into early Tuesday, and it's causing cancellations and delays in Tri-State schools. Here's a list of Tuesday, Dec. 2 school closures and delays, as reported via social media or in email messages to the Courier & Press. Evansville-area school closings and...
Former Henderson Sheriff dies at 86
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Dennis Clary has died at the age of 86. He served as Henderson Sheriff for 20 years from 1986 to 2006. Clary was a deputy for a decade before that. According to his obituary, Clary was married to his wife, Linda, for 24 years prior to her death.
Massive Evansville pot and cocaine seizure came after months-long probe
EVANSVILLE — The Nov. 30 seizure of more than 30 pounds of marijuana and two pounds of cocaine during searches in Evansville followed a months-long investigation into interstate drug trafficking between Indiana and Michigan, court filings show. The sizeable confiscations coinicded with the arrests of two accused...
Evansville Fire Department fire dog completes first shift
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The Evansville Fire Department is showing off its newest member, and they say she’s already made a name for herself just a few weeks on the job. Indie is the department’s new fire dog. She is a 2-year-old lab. Indie completed 6 months of training and on her very first shift […]
Higher utility bills hit Lynnville mailboxes
LYNNVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Lynnville residents received this week their first bills under the new, higher utility rates. The town attorney says Lynnville’s water and sewer utilities have been losing money since 2009, adding the rate increase will both balance the budget and catch up to where the rates should be.
Longest standing sheriff in Henderson County history passes away
HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) — A Henderson County Sheriff who stood as the longest standing sheriff in the county’s history has passed away. Dennis Clary passed away on November 29. He was 86 years old. Clary served as Sheriff for 20 years from 1986 to 2006, the longest serving sheriff in the County’s history. Clary also […]
University of Evansville holding service for 48th Anniversary of UE Plane Crash
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The University of Evansville is holding a memorial service to remember those lost in the 1977 plane crash that killed 29 people. On Friday, December 12, the public is invited to gather at Memorial Plaza behind Olmsted Hall for the ceremony at noon. Officials say it...
EWSU to shut down septic, grease waste receiving station next year
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Local septic and grease haulers were recently made aware that the receiving station they bring waste to, which is located at EWSU’s water treatment plant, will no longer be available to them. Haulers work to dispose of septic and grease waste from local homes, restaurants,...
Ben Savage and Tri-State native welcome baby girl
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A Tri-State woman and her TV star husband have something to be thankful for after the holiday weekend. Tessa Angermeier and Ben Savage shared they have welcomed their baby daughter. Savage, of course, is known for his work on the show “Boy Meets World.”. Angermeier,...
Open Your Homes and Hearts: The Dogs Of Evansville, IN Need You!
Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around evansville.
