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Police arrested an Evansville man Thursday night after a neighbor told officers she saw him fire a shotgun outside his home on Harlan Avenue.

Police arrested an Evansville man Thursday night after a neighbor told officers she saw him fire a shotgun outside his home on Harlan Avenue.

The Central High School classes of 1975 and 1976 will have a combination reunion on Saturday, Oct. 3.

The Indiana Department of Homeland Security is continuing to gather information from Indiana citizens about their preparedness levels in the event of a widespread emergency or disaster. IDHS launched a brief survey for Hoosiers to complete so that it can gain a greater understanding of how prepared Indiana residents are and how to help increase that preparedness level.

The DNR Division of State Parks will encourage volunteerism and offer nature activities during the weekend of National Public Lands Day, Sept. 26.

Derrick Feldman, author of the book, "Cause for Change: The Why and How of Nonprofit Millennial Engagement" will be the presenter at a workshop in Evansville on Oct. 20.

And in the final event that pays tribute to Juliette Gordon Low's pearls, Pat Bateman, Girl Scouts of Southwest Indiana chief development officer, said nine local women will share a story about a significant item from their life.

After about a three-week hiatus, the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp. and Teamsters Local 215 negotiation teams will meet again Friday to continue working toward a collective bargaining agreement, as well as a new wage authorization form.

An Evansville man could face more than 50 years in prison after being found guilty of multiple counts of child molesting on Thursday.