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The Shield

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The Shield

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Breaking: Motion to dismiss filed in August rape case

Cade Smithson, News Editor September 24, 2025

Editors note: This is an updated version of the story.  Public records shown on MyCase indicate the State of Indiana entered a motion to dismiss an August case against Devean White, 20, who was arrested...

Various groups are hosting arts events throughout September in the Evansville area.

Art events in, around Evansville throughout September

Amber Adams, Staff Writer September 11, 2025

Throughout September, art and entertainment events will be held in Evansville.  Beginning Sept. 8, the University of Southern Indiana will host “Thinking Hands: The 2025 USI Art & Design Faculty...

Animals at the Warrick Humane Society were evacuated Sunday, Sept. 7, as fire crews cleared the area.

USI professor weighs in on Newburgh facility chemical explosion

Cade Smithson, News Editor September 11, 2025

In the wake of a chemical explosion at PBTT Corp., a manufacturing company worked to develop specialized chemical blends. A chemistry professor from the University of Southern Indiana weighs in on the...

Lawyer and activist Yader Morazán promotes Immigration 101 event on Thursday, Aug 21. (Photo by Heather Edmonds)

Evansville-Vanderburgh Public Library hosts ‘Know Your Neighbors: Immigration 101’ event

Heather Edmonds, Staff Writer September 4, 2025

“Stand up if you believe that me sharing my story…is committing a crime,” Lawyer and activist Yader Morazán said to the audience, highlighting the irony in viewing human rights advocacy as a threat...

'Bru Burger Bar' displays classic American food, dining

‘Bru Burger Bar’ displays classic American food, dining

Kendall Sedam, Staff Writer March 12, 2019

This past weekend, I ate at a local restaurant in Evansville. It’s called the “Bru Burger Bar.” This restaurant offers dozens of burger, salad and beer options. There are even vegan and vegetarian...

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