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June 16: Historic cemetery

June 15: Evansville overrun by cats

A feral cat meanders around his colony near Pigeon Creek in Evansville Tuesday afternoon, March 30, 2022. This long-time colony of feral cats has been around for probably two decades and a caregiver keeps them fed, watered and sheltered in old dog houses and cat carriers.
A feral cat meanders around his colony near Pigeon Creek in Evansville Tuesday afternoon, March 30, 2022. This long-time colony of feral cats has been around for probably two decades and a caregiver keeps them fed, watered and sheltered in old dog houses and cat carriers.

June 13: Pools

June 13: Roe v Wade

Abortion overturn
Abortion overturn

June 8: Windstorm of 1982

June 7: Historic mansions

The A.C. Thomas House on West Street in New Harmony is in use as a bed and breakfast inn currently.
The A.C. Thomas House on West Street in New Harmony is in use as a bed and breakfast inn currently.

June 3: Henderson vintage shop

Erica Meny of Evansville listens as owner Jasmine Elzy explains uranium glass and spinel rings at Corkscrew Curiosities in Henderson, Ky., Thursday, May 12, 2022.
Erica Meny of Evansville listens as owner Jasmine Elzy explains uranium glass and spinel rings at Corkscrew Curiosities in Henderson, Ky., Thursday, May 12, 2022.

June 2: Invasive insects

This Sept. 19, 2019, file photo shows a spotted lanternfly at a vineyard in Kutztown, Pa. According to Rhode Island state environmental officials, Friday, Aug. 6, 2021, the insect that can cause damage to native trees and agricultural crops has been found recently in the state.
This Sept. 19, 2019, file photo shows a spotted lanternfly at a vineyard in Kutztown, Pa. According to Rhode Island state environmental officials, Friday, Aug. 6, 2021, the insect that can cause damage to native trees and agricultural crops has been found recently in the state.

Finding bugs in your home? Here's which ones are invasive and why you should kill them

June 2: Fruit

May 30: Memorial Day

"My Dearest Mom" was how Larry Simon started each letter to his mom, Goldie Simon, while he was a U.S. Army private fighting in Germany during World War II. Now 96, the Henderson, Ky., native says his mom saved every one of the 200 letters he sent home.
"My Dearest Mom" was how Larry Simon started each letter to his mom, Goldie Simon, while he was a U.S. Army private fighting in Germany during World War II. Now 96, the Henderson, Ky., native says his mom saved every one of the 200 letters he sent home.
Dick Wolfe poses with his sister, Carolyn, and a friend.
Dick Wolfe poses with his sister, Carolyn, and a friend.

May 23-27: Commencement ceremonies

May 17: Alabama fugitives update

Room 150 at Motel 41 off Hwy 41 in Evansville, Ind., was where Alabama fugitives Casey White and Vicky White were reportedly staying before being captured by local law enforcement Monday evening, May 9, 2022.
Room 150 at Motel 41 off Hwy 41 in Evansville, Ind., was where Alabama fugitives Casey White and Vicky White were reportedly staying before being captured by local law enforcement Monday evening, May 9, 2022.

April 28: Armed standoffs

A portion of the weapons allegedly recovered from 46-year-old Richard Thomas Jr.'s hotel room and vehicle on display at the Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office, Monday April 18, 2022.
A portion of the weapons allegedly recovered from 46-year-old Richard Thomas Jr.'s hotel room and vehicle on display at the Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office, Monday April 18, 2022.

April 20: Body found in Southern Indiana woods

An unidentified boy, believed to be 5 years old, was found inside this suitcase Saturday, April 16 in Washington County, Indiana. 

Anyone with information is asked to call 1-888-437-6432.
An unidentified boy, believed to be 5 years old, was found inside this suitcase Saturday, April 16 in Washington County, Indiana. Anyone with information is asked to call 1-888-437-6432.

April 13: Body found along I-65 in Boone County in 1992 identified

Authorities have identified a 17-year-old teen, Margaret Ann Sniegowski Jr., who was found dead along I-65 in Boone County in 1992.
Authorities have identified a 17-year-old teen, Margaret Ann Sniegowski Jr., who was found dead along I-65 in Boone County in 1992.

April 5: 'I-65 Killer'

A composite sketch of the "I-65 Killer."
A composite sketch of the "I-65 Killer."

April 4: Lloyd Expressway

The Lloyd Expressway intersection with Rosenberger Avenue may experience changes as part of TheLloyd4U project aimed to improve traffic flow. The congested area is just one of the intersections the Indiana Department of Transportation will work on. Others include Vann Avenue, Stockwell Road, Burkhardt Road, Cross Pointe Boulevard, Rosenberger Avenue, Barker Avenue/Igleheart Avenue, Corbierre Avenue, St. Joseph Avenue and Wabash Avenue.

March 30: River House

The new Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Evansville, Ind., Friday night, March 26, 2022.
The new Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Evansville, Ind., Friday night, March 26, 2022.

March 24: Vanity license plates

March 21: Prosecutor's office nonprofit

Vanderburgh County Prosecutor Nick Hermann takes questions from reporters during a press conference at the Evansville Civic Center Complex in Evansville, Ind., Wednesday afternoon, March 16, 2022. Hermann called the press conference in response to a Courier & Press article published Wednesday morning.
Vanderburgh County Prosecutor Nick Hermann takes questions from reporters during a press conference at the Evansville Civic Center Complex in Evansville, Ind., Wednesday afternoon, March 16, 2022. Hermann called the press conference in response to a Courier & Press article published Wednesday morning.

March 16: Prosecutor's office credit cards

Torrid Receipt
Torrid Receipt

March 15: Bald eagles

An American bald eagle soars through the blue skies over Kentucky Lake Jan. 7, 2013.
An American bald eagle soars through the blue skies over Kentucky Lake Jan. 7, 2013.

March 14: Timmy Thomas dies

March 14: ABK Testing

ABK Tracking is located at 2004 Vogel Road in Evansville, Ind., Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 12, 2021.
ABK Tracking is located at 2004 Vogel Road in Evansville, Ind., Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 12, 2021.

March 11: Asian needle ant

Asian needle ant
Asian needle ant

March 8: Gas prices

March 7: Ukrainian friends

Former Evansville resident Kathy Bailey (top left) enjoyed her stay with her host family in Chernihiv, Ukraine. She is concerned about their safety.
Former Evansville resident Kathy Bailey (top left) enjoyed her stay with her host family in Chernihiv, Ukraine. She is concerned about their safety.

Feb. 28: Jewelry store closing

The Diamond Galleria, at Vogel and North Burkhardt roads in Evansville.
The Diamond Galleria, at Vogel and North Burkhardt roads in Evansville.

Feb. 28: Mardi Gras specials

Feb. 27: Tax season

Feb. 26: CDC guidelines

Feb. 25: Bosse-Harrison boys' basketball game

Feb. 24: Indiana handgun permit bill

Indiana State Police Superintendent Doug Carter responds to questions after Special Prosecutor Rosemary Khoury announced that a grand jury has decided that the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police officer who fatally shot 21-year-old Dreasjon Reed wonÕt face criminal charges at Indiana State Police Museum in Indianapolis on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020.
Indiana State Police Superintendent Doug Carter responds to questions after Special Prosecutor Rosemary Khoury announced that a grand jury has decided that the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police officer who fatally shot 21-year-old Dreasjon Reed wonÕt face criminal charges at Indiana State Police Museum in Indianapolis on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020.

Feb. 23: Rent-a-dog

Lindsay Benedyk of Evansville pets Oscar, a Labrador retriever mix, at Wesselman Woods in Evansville, Ind., Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 1, 2022. Oscar is up for adoption at It Takes A Village, which often cares for about 150 to 200 dogs at a time.
Lindsay Benedyk of Evansville pets Oscar, a Labrador retriever mix, at Wesselman Woods in Evansville, Ind., Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 1, 2022. Oscar is up for adoption at It Takes A Village, which often cares for about 150 to 200 dogs at a time.

Feb. 22: New restaurant concepts

Elote Empapelado is a new dish you can find at La Campirana's MexEvansville food truck. It's sweet corn garnished with creamy mayonnaise, cotija cheese like regular elote, but finished with a generous portion of the taco meat of your choice and a special hot chili sauce with sesame seeds and peanuts. This was served at the MexEvansville truck on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022.

Feb. 21: Joe Rogan on Evansville

Feb. 21: Contractor fraud

The deck of what was supposed to be a sunroom at Dennis and Melanie Szorcsik's Newburgh, Ind., home is covered in a dry-rotted tarp which has allowed water to damage the wood beneath Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 16, 2022. The contractor hired to do the job, Matthew S. Gates, CEO of Elite Construction Systems in Evansville, has been charged with felony home improvement fraud in Warrick County.

Feb. 18: USI faculty concerns

A tour group of prospective students walk towards the Business and Engineering Center on the University of Southern Indiana campus in Evansville, Ind., Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020.
A tour group of prospective students walk towards the Business and Engineering Center on the University of Southern Indiana campus in Evansville, Ind., Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020.

Feb. 16: EVSC updates mask policy

A mask is left on a seat at a graduation ceremony in Evansville.
A mask is left on a seat at a graduation ceremony in Evansville.

Feb. 14: Bryan Neale, Super Bowl official

NFL umpire Bryan Neale wears video glasses during an NFL preseason football game between the Indianapolis Colts and the Chicago Bears in Indianapolis, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015. (Jeff Haynes/AP Images for Panini)
NFL umpire Bryan Neale wears video glasses during an NFL preseason football game between the Indianapolis Colts and the Chicago Bears in Indianapolis, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015. (Jeff Haynes/AP Images for Panini)

Feb. 11: Salamanders at Wesselman Woods

A northern slimy salamander is surveyed off the Boonville trail inside Wesselman Woods Tuesday evening, March 30, 2021. Staff and volunteers survey the salamander population each year as they migrate to breeding pools after emerging from hibernation.
A northern slimy salamander is surveyed off the Boonville trail inside Wesselman Woods Tuesday evening, March 30, 2021. Staff and volunteers survey the salamander population each year as they migrate to breeding pools after emerging from hibernation.

Feb. 7, 2022: USI Div. I decision

The University of Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles hosts the Rockhurst Hawks at Screaming Eagles Arena in Evansville, Friday afternoon, Feb. 4, 2022.
The University of Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles hosts the Rockhurst Hawks at Screaming Eagles Arena in Evansville, Friday afternoon, Feb. 4, 2022.

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