Tim Jagielo

A foot washing ceremony is part of the Lord's Supper pre-Easter service at St. Benedict Cathedral in Evansville. Currently, Diocese of Evansville has 45 parishes divided into four deaneries with a Catholic population of 79,500.

The Papal Conclave is this Wednesday — who will replace ‘The People’s Pope?’

Tim Jagielo

Importance of the Pope of the Roman Catholic Church beyond Vatican City, is discussed by USI Professor Matt Hanka, and the significance of Pope Francis' passing today

Artist Cleo Griffin answers media questions after the news conference and ribbon cutting event Thursday, May 1. This is her first public mural. She hopes the people feel they have an outlet in their community for making art, especially with a re-launched arts commission.

City relaunching Public Art Commission after hiatus; seeks to curate 2D and 3D art

Tim Jagielo

The Haynie’s Corner Arts District and the Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana unveiled new mural just in time for First Friday

Walkers use the Rivertown Trail in downtown Newburgh, Thursday morning, May 1. The Town is seeking input on parking from anyone who visits and parks in downtown Newburgh.

Facing limited parking, Newburgh creates survey to seek better parking solutions

Tim Jagielo

Online questionnaire is for anyone who uses downtown Newburgh’s Parking; Town management hopes to improve parking downtown to support growth, but maintain infrastructure

Following the severe thunderstorms and tornadoes of April 2, historic flooding prompted the passing of the Joint Emergency Proclamation. Here, the Ohio River sits and near historic levels on April 8.

Vanderburgh County extends Joint Local Emergency Proclamation

Tim Jagielo

County, city of Evansville, passed the proclamation earlier this month following severe, damaging weather; starts process to recoup expenses from storm damage

EVSC Board Trustee Chris Kiefer offers a brief update on the superintendent search. A contract should be made public sometime in May after negotiations are completed. A new superintendent is expected to start in July.

EVSC School Board is in contract negotiations with a superintendent candidate

Tim Jagielo

The Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation says it’s on track with replacing longtime Superintendent David Smith

After sustaining a wet Spring, planting season is here for many area farms

Tim Jagielo

Crops like corn and soy are going in the ground this week following tumultuous spring weather while looking ahead to a tumultuous global economy

Josh Brewer is Sergeant of the Crime Prevention Unit of the Evansville Police Department and unofficial homeless liaison. He said unfortunate incidents downtown have lead to the this series, which aims to educate downtown businesses, residents and stakeholders to help individuals experiencing a mental health crisis on their properties — while protecting themselves.

Downtown Resource Series promoting a 'balance between advocacy and accountability’

Tim Jagielo

A new informational series being hosted downtown to educate downtown businesses , residents and others, how to best help the homeless while protection downtown residents, businesses

Ports of Indiana CEO Jody Peacock speaks at the Tuesday morning news conference. He said they've coined the term 'Mega Modal' to describe the Mount Vernon Location, following their partnership with rail and real estate company OmniTrax. "It's unlike we've anything I've seen in my history of the ports, and like anything we've seen in the history, the 60 year history of ports of Indiana," he said, referring to the increased capacity and additional acreage for leasing to other companies who can use freight services.

Largest Indiana combo freight hub anticipates expansion with extra land, shipping capacity

Tim Jagielo

The Ports of Indiana owns a combination rail-and-barge freight yard in Mount Vernon; the port is expected to grow under a new railway partnership

Cleanup work has begun on the jobsite located off Waterworks Road in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. This is Section 3 of the expansive Ohio River Crossing project — the road and bridge work to connect to the to-be-constructed bridge over the Ohio River. Such flooding events haven't delayed the project. These features are expected to be complete by the end of 2026.

Indiana I-69 ORX work resumes after flooding

Tim Jagielo

The Ohio River Crossing Project was ‘paused’ during historic flooding of April, and flooding in February; weather events are built into the schedule

This damage to farm property is on Volkman Road north of Evansville.

Joint Evansville-Vanderburgh County Emergency Proclamation issued after severe weather

Tim Jagielo

This makes it possible for residents to receive individual reimbursement for expenses and damage incurred due to the flooding