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The first day of Indiana's deer firearm season proved unlucky for a 66-year-old Newburgh man, who was taken by helicopter to Deaconess Hospital in Evansville after he was shot while hunting in Gibson County.

Some Newburgh residents along Outer Lincoln Avenue and Woodstower Drive are upset about an open ditch that was installed as part of the widening of Lincoln Avenue.

Cherry Street closes before/after school

Approximately 730 students from Castle North Middle School, along with guests from the community, gathered on the to see the arrival of Brigadier General J. Stewart Goodwin as he arrived in style.

New parish pairs old with new

A spokesperson for the U.S. Postal Service reaffirmed that the proposal to have certain Newburgh citizens move their mailboxes from the house to the curb will not affect the historic district.

It's small, but its impact is huge.

God loves Chandler. That's the message six of the town's churches were hoping to get across Saturday through a special volunteer effort called 'Love Chandler.'

Although the temperatures were low, the scores were high. High enough for the Band of Gold to march its way past regionals Saturday at Indiana State University.

H1N1 is a novel - meaning unique - virus with no apparent pre-existing immunity.

Muddy waters

The Warrick County Health Department has begun receiving weekly shipments of H1N1 Flu Vaccine. Children are now receiving the nasal spray vaccines in their schools. The Health Department will provide vaccines to the following target groups on Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 4133 Physician Center # 2, Suite 250, next to The Women's Hospital from 4 to 8 p.m.:

The H1N1 vaccine has begun to arrive at the Warrick County Health Department, and is now being administered. As more vaccine comes in to the department at a steady rate, administration of the H1N1 vaccine will begin to ramp up.

Don't want penalties on your fall property taxes? Then make sure you pay the full amount owed by Tuesday, Nov. 10.

Two of the three local marching bands received gold ratings at this past week's district competition in Jasper, earning them the right to compete at regional.

Not everyone who intended on receiving a flu shot during the Warrick County Health Department's second drive-thru flu clinic got one.

The Warrick County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal crash that occurred at approximately 5:45 a.m. this morning on I-64 westbound at the 30-mile marker.

Heavy rainfall overnight caused some slight flooding throughout the Tri-State Friday morning. In Warrick County, Boonville-New Harmony Road, near Inderrieden Road, west of Chandler was closed due to high water.

Boonville sewer is in the red again, and this time, there's talk about two dirty little words that customers dread hearing: rate hike.

The Warrick County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal crash that occurred at approximately 5:45 a.m. this morning on I-64 westbound at the 30-mile marker.

Not everyone who intended on receiving a flu shot during the Warrick County Health Department's second drive-thru flu clinic got one.

DEA agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena was one man in the decades-long war against drugs. While working on an undercover assignment in Mexico, Camarena was abducted, tortured and murdered by drug traffickers. Red Ribbon Week, the national campaign to raise awareness of the devastating effects of drugs, began as a tribute to Camarena.

State Health Commissioner Judy Monroe, M.D. today announced the Indiana State Department of Health has placed its first order of the live, attenuated nasal mist 2009 H1N1 flu vaccine; 28,700 doses.

DEA agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena was one man in the decades-long war against drugs. While working on an undercover assignment in Mexico, Camarena was abducted, tortured and murdered by drug traffickers. Red Ribbon Week, the national campaign to raise awareness of the devastating effects of drugs, began as a tribute to Camarena.