Tim Jagielo
Multimedia Journalist-
The Metropolitan Evansville Transit System (METS) rideshare program METS Micro has expanded in service area and ridership, with a focus on covering all of Evansville though partnerships and grants
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President-elect Donald Trump appointed a fossil fuel executive as his Energy Secretary. Chris Wright — according to the Associated Press — could boost fossil fuels and end some climate-friendly policies
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UE announced a $400,000 grant by US Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women; the goal is to prevent and address sexual assault, domestic and dating violence, stalking on campus
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The new city of Evansville ‘Fight Blight’ program starts with $550,000 to demolish extra blighted homes in the city — the program needs public input
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The Evansville Water and Sewer Utility hosted a Lead in Our Drinking Water community conversation Monday afternoon; some private water service lines installed before 1987 could contain lead, but concentrations are ‘typically low’
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The National Weather Service is offering comprehensive winter preparedness advice; winter spotter training on Monday to aid NWS forecasters when reporting winter weather
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None of the races were close — they weren’t affected by the rejected ballots, or 400 mail-in-ballots that were never returned
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The EVPL is hosting a four-hour event to showcase new changes including a new meeting room, sensory room, children’s area; there will be family activities, crafts and a ribbon cutting ceremony
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Local postal workers held a rally in Evansville; some are unhappy with the tentative agreement struck with their union — the National Association of Letter Carriers, and the USPS
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Monday November 11 is Veteran’s Day; according to the Census Bureau, more than 6-percent of the adult American population — 16.2 million people — identified as veterans in 2022