KENTUCKY STATE POLICE SAY GENE FELTON OF LOUISVILLE DIED EARLY YESTERDAY AFTERNOON WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LIFT HIS GUN INTO A DEER STAND NEAR ASKINS ROAD IN OHIO COUNTY. THE GUN DISCHARGED AND FELTON WAS KILLED. THE K.S.P. CONTINUES TO INVESTIGATE.

IN MARCH, THE 2009 CLASS OF THE EVANSVILLE BUSINESS HALL OF FAME WILL BE INDUCTED, AND IT INCLUDES THE LATE CHARLES ENLOW, ALAN BRAUN AND MARJORIE SOYUGENC. THE HALL WAS CREATED IN 2005 BY OFFICIALS WITH JUNIOR ACHEIVEMENT OF SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA AND THE EVANSVILLE BUSINESS JOURNAL.

EVANSVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS GRANT A TAX ABATEMENT FOR THE PROPOSED RENOVATIONS AT THE McCURDY BUILDING. A DEVELOPER WANTS TO TURN THE BUILDING INTO LUXURY APARTMENTS AT A COST OF JUST OVER $11-MILLION. THE CITY'S REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION HAS GIVEN THE PROJECT AN $800,000 GRANT.

ABOUT 100 MEMBERS OF THE 163RD FIELD ARTILLERY UNIT FROM EVANSVILLE RETURNED TO FAMILY AND FRIENDS LAST NIGHT IN INDIANAPOLIS. MORE WILL ARRIVE IN THE STATES TODAY AND THEY'RE ALL EXPECTED TO BE HOME IN EVANSVILLE EARLY NEXT WEEK.

A SEMI VERSUS PICKUP ACCIDENT KILLS ONE DRIVER. THE I.S.P. SAYS 38-YEAR-OLD TIMOTHY ODING OF WHEATLAND WAS KILLED ABOUT 1:30 YESTERDAY AFTERNOON WHEN HIS PICKUP CROSSED THE CENTER LINE, STRIKING THE SEMI HEAD ON. THE TRUCKER SUFFERED A BROKEN LEG.

JAMES FLOYD OF HENDERSON COPS A PLEA TO THREE COUNTS OF CRIMINAL DEVIATE CONDUCT AND THREE COUNTS OF CRIMINAL CONFINEMENT, FOR TAKING THREE WOMEN TO RURAL AREAS OF VANDERBURGH COUNTY AND SEXUALLY ASSAULTING THEM, IN SEPERATE INCIDENTS. HE'LL BE SENTENCED THURSDAY.

MAYOR JONATHAN WEINZAPFEL HOLDS ANOTHER TRAVELING CITY HALL FROM 5:30 TO 7:30 TONIGHT AT DELAWARE ELEMENTARY, ON NORTH GARVIN. ALL CITY RESIDENTS ARE INVITED.