Articles tagged as: Evansville
April 20, 2022
Indiana Black Caucus's 2022 town halls will be mix of in-person, virtual
During the pandemic, the Black Legislative Caucus town halls went virtual. Caucus Chair Robin Shackleford (D-Indianapolis) said getting back to in-person events is vital but said virtual town halls also have an appeal.
Read MoreMarch 14, 2022
Invasive ant that can deliver painful sting found in Indiana
The Asian needle ant has traveled southern states like Florida and Georgia for several years. But it was recently discovered in the Evansville area — the furthest north the ant has ventured, said Timothy Gibb, a Purdue University entomologist.
Read MoreDecember 19, 2021
Big gift will go for youth mental health at medical school
A donation of $34.2 million will establish a youth mental health center at Indiana University medical school in Evansville.
Read MoreDecember 14, 2021
State agency aiding SW Indiana county amid syphilis outbreak
Health officials in a southwestern Indiana county have turned to the state for help as they battle a worsening syphilis outbreak that began last summer.
Read MoreDecember 6, 2021
Indiana-based Shoe Carnival buys Alabama-based Shoe Station
Shoe Carnival Inc., with headquarters in Evansville, Indiana, said Friday it had acquired the Mobile-based Shoe Station Inc.
Read MoreJuly 15, 2021
Program To Provide Empowerment, Leadership Opportunities For Young Women Of Color
The program includes lessons on artistic expression such as music, painting, dance, photography, cuisine, creative writing and skill development.
Read MoreMay 10, 2021
Following The Shot: How One Dose Of Moderna Vaccine Made It Into An Arm In Southern Indiana
Nearly 110 million Americans have been vaccinated against COVID-19. And delivering each dose requires a complex chain of events. This is the story of one of those doses -- and how it ended up in Archie Thomas's left arm at a church recreation center in Evansville, Indiana.
Read MoreApril 19, 2021
Native American Remains Repatriated To Angel Mounds Site
Indiana University completed repatriation of the remains to Angel Mounds State Historic Site from the school's Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology.
Read MoreMarch 29, 2021
Evansville Republican Tim O'Brien Becomes Newest State Lawmaker
Evansville realtor Tim O'Brien was elected in a private caucus to replace former Rep. Holli Sullivan (R-Evansville), who left the legislature earlier this month to become secretary of state.
Read MoreFebruary 11, 2021
Ice And Snow Coat Southern Indiana, Closing Schools, Offices
The National Weather Service reported 0.27 inches of ice accumulation at the Evansville airport between midnight and 7 a.m. local time.
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