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World’s Most Admired Whiskey Brand Celebrates 10 Years of Toasted Bourbon With Latest Release
On Tuesday, the acclaimed Louisville, Kentucky-based Michter’s Distillery announced the return of its US*1 Toasted Barrel Finish Bourbon, first introduced in 2014 and last released in 2021. The bottling, slated to hit shelves in September at a suggested retail price of $110, marks the return of an iconic expression...
Old Forester Just Unveiled Its Coveted 2024 Birthday Bourbon — Here’s How You Can Get a Bottle
On Thursday, Old Forester announced 2024's return of its rarest and most coveted expression: Birthday Bourbon. Birthday Bourbon celebrates the birthday of Old Forester's founder, George Garvin Brown. The 2024 release features a 12-year age statement and clocks in at 107 proof. The brand shared that Master Distiller Emeritus Chris Morris, Master Taster Melissa Rift and Assistant Master Distiller Caleb Trigo collaborated on the project. The bourbon was pulled from 209 barrels. "Twelve years of maturation in Warehouses G and L has produced a rich and unique flavor profile perfect for this sought-after annual release," Trigo expressed. Old Forester Birthday Bourbon is extremely...
E-REP STAFF STRUGGLED TO ANSWER QUESTIONS CONCERNING DETAILS OF THE 2023 FINANCIAL AUDIT
E-REP STAFF STRUGGLED TO ANSWER QUESTIONS CONCERNING DETAILS OF THE 2023 FINANCIAL AUDIT. Evansville Regional Economic Partnership staff struggled this week to answer questions from a county commissioner and attorney concerning details in an audit provided to the county. EREP staff provided information about efforts to attract new residents and...
USI’s newest students come to campus for first move-in day of fall semester
VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) — Students at the University of Southern Indiana are moving into their new campus housing ahead of the fall semester. Wednesday marks the first day new students move in for the school year. By the end of the week, more than 2,000 students will come to USI for move in ahead […]
Couple who inspired change in foster care and new movie speaking in Evansville and Princeton
PRINCETON, Ind. (WFIE) - There’s a new movie that’s been out in theatres called Sound of Hope. The Story of Possum Trot. It’s about Bishop WC Martin and his wife, Lady Donna Martin, who changed the face of foster car in their hometown of Possum Trot, Texas.
Indiana State Police Bremen Post Reminds Drivers to Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over
Drive sober or get pulled over. That’s the warning the Indiana State Police Bremen Post is issuing to drivers as they gear up for the annual end-of-summer impaired driving enforcement campaign. Starting August 16 through September 2, the Indiana State Police Bremen Post will join with officers across the...
Seymour Thrive Alliance opens new meal site
SEYMOUR, Ind. – Thrive Alliance in Seymour has announced the opening of a new congregate meal site at 200 East 3rd Street beginning Monday, August 19. Meals are offered to Jackson County residents Mondays through Fridays, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. There is no charge to individuals aged...
State Educators Scrap GPS Diploma Plan, Instead Will Push ‘Honors Seals’
STATEWIDE — State Education Secretary Dr. Katie Jenner has heard much of the criticism the state has gotten over its proposal for new diploma requirements to graduate high school in Indiana. Because of that criticism, she said the State Board of Education has decided to scrap its plan for GPS and GPS-Plus diplomas. “The two […] The post State Educators Scrap GPS Diploma Plan, Instead Will Push ‘Honors Seals’ appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Instant Analysis: Practice Takeaways (Aug. 15)
On Thursday, August 15, Irish Illustrated was in Notre Dame's indoor practice facility to view the latest fall camp session. Following practice, Notre Dame receivers coach Mike Brown and defensive backs coach Mike Mickens took the podium, answering questions from the press. Once the media availability wrapped up, as always,...
Vernon ‘Next Level Trails’ project kicks off
VERNON, Ind. — After years of anticipation the Town of Vernon finally has visible progress on the Next Level Trails project by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. Vernon was awarded a grant for the project in 2019. COVID-19 among other delays inhibited its start, but the Town Council and Trail Committee persevered.
Steak ‘n Shake fans disappointed
There is still no official word why Steak ‘n Shake in Vincennes has closed. Reports say employees were notified this past Sunday and patrons found a sign on the doors this week notifying the public that the restaurant has shut down permanently. The closing follows a trend that’s been...
Jasper Park Board supports Heart of Jasper courtyard project but wants final approval
Jasper—The Jasper Park Board expressed support for the new courtyard Heart of Jasper is proposing to create at the corner of Fourth and Main (next to Oink, Inc.) in downtown Jasper, but said maintenance and upkeep were top of mind for future approvals for the new project. Ruger Kerstiens,...
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