Tim Jagielo
Multimedia Journalist-
The University of Evansville has hired Project Safespace Director who will implement the new program to reduce cases of dating violence and sexual assault on campus; funded by Department of Justice
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Most recent donation focused on safety — vests for EPD K9 units, safety shields for officers; foundation provides items that aren’t in the regular EPD budget
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Following the state approval of their electric rate increase, CenterPoint Energy will use a phased-rate increase schedule, starting with a $7 bump
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The Indiana Department of Fish and Wildlife were informed Wednesday by a testing lab at Purdue University; this disease has swept the nation causing mass die-offs of geese and even Sandhill Cranes
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University of Evansville ChangeMaker Challenge prompts regional highschoolers to solve community problems with a new business or non-profit organization; the winning team received full tuition at UE; second and third receive $27,000 and $24,000
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City Parks Master Plan will help govern and improve parks, take 6-12 months to complete; programming, physical structures, maintenance some areas of focus
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Fraud phone calls increasingly elaborate, compel victim to buy gift cards under the guise of helping a family member, or avoiding jail time; often impossible to trace the fraudsters, return money lost
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Compromised data includes student directory and demographics, parent or guardian information, medical alert information — breached information isn’t expected to be made public
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Disease recently reported in 11 additional Indiana counties — Fish and Wildlife Service testing every county in which HPAI has not been detected; winter is also means more cases of the disease
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Evansville Regional Economic Partnership, design firm Sasaki developing massive plan to revamp 50 miles of the Ohio Riverfront from Mount Vernon to Newburgh; with drastic changes to Evansville’s downtown