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Lee William McCray
PRINCETON — Lee William McCray, 78, of Princeton, formerly of Owensville, passed away June 27, 2024, at Linda White Hospice House in Evansville. He was born to Merlin and Bernadine (Walker) McCray Aug. 30, 1945, in Washington. Our father was a true, blue collar American hero. He lived the...
Community gathers for 4th Electric River Jam
VINCENNES - Family and friends fought the heat to enjoy some tunes at the fourth annual Electric River Jam Saturday. The nearly all-day event opened at 1 p.m. with food trucks and local vendors to shop around until music began at 3:30 p.m. on the main stage, with First and Main performing.
Gibson County Fair royalty crowned Saturday night
The 168th Gibson County Fair Queen and Sweetheart pageant winners have a busy season coming. Saturday’s pageant at Princeton Community High School auditorium marked the first fair activity, with Reagan Cochren crowned Miss Gibson County and Samantha Sheffer crowned Miss Sweetheart. 4-H project entries and judging are scheduled Wednesday,...
2024 Princeton Youth Soccer Camp
Future Tigers, along current PCHS Girls Soccer Head Coach Patrick Donnell, PCHS Boys Soccer Head Coach Brad Woods, PCHS Soccer alumni and current Tigers are pictured at the PCHS Soccer Complex on June 27 following the 2024 Princeton Youth Soccer Camp. Photo Provided.
Cross Country July open run schedule
"The Pike Central High School Cross Country Teams will continuing their open runs during July at Prides Creek Park. Any incoming boy or girl grades 9-12 that are interested in being on the cross country teams are invited to attend. All athletes must have a new 24'-25' school year physical and their eventlink completed before attending the open runs. Open run dates for July are listed below. For further information you can contact Coach Graham at 812-582-8909."
Mervin Ray Nomady
Mervin Ray Nomady, 86, died July 2, 2024. He served in the Army Reserves and retired from Professional Services Industries (PSI). Survivors include his daughter, Cindi Burkhardt; and six grandchildren. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday at Asbury Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10-11...
Oakland City, Petersburg housing projects awarded funding
INDIANAPOLIS — Affordable housing projects in Oakland City and Petersburg are among eight projects receiving funding from the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority. Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch reported more than $11 million in awards from the HOME Investment Partnerships Program to be used for the construction and/or rehabilitation...
Winslow handing out many ordinance violations
During their Monday, June 24 Winslow Town Council meeting, Town Marshal Steve Nelson stated that he has been handing out many ordinance violations. Since the new board has taken over, ordinance updates and enforcing ordinance violations have taken a new priority for the council members, with residents who fail to follow town ordinances. Depending on the ordinance, there are different processes when someone violates a town ordinance according to President of Winslow Town Council, Joni Stafford. Tara Baham and Gabby Seger who serve as town clerk and deputy town clerk for Winslow will begin driving through Winslow every Tuesday looking for ordinance violations. Town council members also made a motion to approve Nelson changing from a salary wage to hourly.
Man arrested in Gibson Co. on multiple drug charges
PRINCETON, Ind. (WFIE) - Gibson County Sheriff’s Office deputies say a man was arrested Saturday night on multiple drug charges. According to a press release, deputies were dispatched at 7:13 p.m. to the 800 block of South Hart Street in Princeton in response to a disturbance in the area.
Crowds and artists praise the 2024 ERJ
About two hundred people braved the heat this past weekend heat to attend the Electric River Jam. The 4th annual event at the French Commons was held on Saturday with several new bands performing this year. Organizer Kylor Shields told First City News that the crowd really enjoyed all of...
Spirit of 76 award
Final plans and preparations are underway for the Vincennes 4th of July Parade. It will be on Thursday, July 4th. Friday it was announced that Ellen Harper will be the Parade Grand Marshal as she has been awarded the 2024 Spirit of 76 Award. The award is given each year...
Red Hill’s Salute To Levi Jones USAC Sprint Race Rained Out
SUMNER, Ill. — Morning showers and a forecast calling for incoming heavy thunderstorms has forced postponement of the July 3, Salute to Levi Jones program featuring the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship at Red Hill Raceway. The $10,000-to-win event will now take place at Red Hill Raceway on...
Oakland City University football to play its Season Opener at Enlow Field
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - There’s some exciting news coming from the Oakland City University sprint football program, this Sunday. New head coach, Jared Maners, who was recently hired to lead the program, into its second full season of existence, announced on his twitter account Saturday night, that OCU will play its season opener, at Enlow Field, at Bosse High School.
Tyler Erb grabs Red Hill Raceway victory; Jason Feger takes Week 3 Summer Nationals title!
SUMNER, IL (June 30, 2024) – Since Red Hill Raceway reopened its doors to the DIRTcar Summer Nationals Late Models in 2022, it has only known one winner – Tyler Erb. The Texas native claimed his seventh Hell Tour Feature win of the season, and first of Week 3, Sunday night at Red Hill.
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