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New Chick-fil-A to soon open in Newburgh
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials say a new Chick-fil-A restaurant will soon begin serving the Newburgh community. Officials say the new location will be opened on August 1. Chick-fil-A, Inc. has selected Rich Stierwalt as the independent franchised local Owner-Operator of Chick-fil-A Newburgh. The company says the restaurant will be located at 8091 Park Place […]
Fairy Tale Trail Returns to Owensboro — Youth Presenters Needed
Having just wrapped Theatre Workshop of Owensboro's 'Summer Shorts', I am familiar with all the wonderful opportunities they offer kids during the summertime. In the midst of our 'Summer Shorts' rehearsals, other theatre stalwarts were and have been working feverishly in preparation for the opening of The Dinosaur Musical on September 6th at the Empress Theater in downtown Owensboro. The cast includes roles for teens.
TENNESSEE MAN ARRESTED IN OHIO COUNTY, KENTUCKY AFTER PURSUIT THAT BEGAN ON INTERSTATE 165 NEAR OWENSBORO
OWENSBORO, KY — On Monday, July 22, 2024, Just after 6:00 pm, Kentucky State Police (KSP) received a call from a traveling motorist regarding a reckless and speeding driver on I-165, just south of Owensboro. The caller described the reckless vehicle as a blue Dodge pick-up truck. A stationary...
Construction restricts an entrance to Vanderburgh Co. Fair
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – According to the Indiana State Police (ISP), the Vanderburgh County Fair has a restricted entrance due to a construction project. The ISP says due to the ongoing construction project on Highway 41, northbound fair traffic will have to enter the fairgrounds from Boonville New Harmony Road, using either Gate 1 or […]
Update from Dr. Rand Paul
Recently, I had the honor of attending a morning meet and greet hosted by Mayor Pamela Hoots at the local VFW chapter in Columbia. It was a great opportunity to connect with our dedicated law enforcement officers and community members. We had meaningful discussions about critical issues affecting our nation, including the urgent need to protect our cities and secure our border.
Score Big Savings: Must-Visit Yard Sales & Garage Sales This Weekend | 7/26 – 7/27
Are you ready to do some bargain shopping this weekend? This handy guide will help you locate the best sales in the area! So, lace up your sneakers and get ready to shop until you drop. WEEKEND YARD SALE GUIDE 7/26 - 7/27. Join the treasure hunt this weekend at...
Mizkan America to expand in Owensboro
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – During his weekly Team Kentucky update, Governor Andy Beshear discussed plans from Mizkan America to expand their Owensboro facility with a $156 million investment. According to a statement from the governor, the project will see the company expand its Owensboro facilities by approximately 320,000 square feet, bringing its total operational space […]
Glema Center welcomes new volunteers
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials say the Glema Mahr Center for the Arts invites prospective new volunteers to attend an information and training session at the Glema Center on August 13 at 6 p.m. “Our volunteers are the face of the Glema Center,” said Toby Roberts, Director of Programs. “They are an essential part of […]
Carmi Chamber of Commerce to host its annual Golf Scramble
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Carmi Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Golf Scramble on August 17 at the Carmi Country Club. Tee times are still available for the 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. shotgun starts. Officials say the “best-ball” tournament format features four-person teams at $250 per team. The fee covers green fees, […]
Dannheiser Fund for Kids holds back-to-school shoe giveaway in Owensboro
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - The Dannheiser Fund for Kids nonprofit organization is gifting kids with brand new shoes to start the school year. The organization teaches life skills classes each summer to kids at the Owensboro Cliff Hagan Boys and Girls Club. Classes include physical wellness, educational awareness, and emotional...
Whitesville, KY Blood Drive Will Benefit Boy Injured in ATV Crash
On Monday, July 29th, the Whitesville Volunteer Fire Department will host a benefit blood drive for 11-year-old Braxton Rhodes.The Western Kentucky Regional Blood Center will be on hand from 11am to 5pm welcoming donors. Those donors will help raise money for the Rhodes family and they'll also be helping save the lives of future accident victims who need blood that the center cultivates and provides.
Lexington rejects bid to subdivide large farm on Tates Creek Road. ‘We can do better’
A Fayette County planning body has rejected a request to subdivide a 144-acre farm near the Jessamine County border into 13 smaller lots. The Urban County Planning Commission voted unanimously Thursday to turn down a zone change for the property at 8200 Tates Creek Road from an agricultural zone to an agricultural buffer zone.
A Nostalgic Louisville Restaurant Will Close After One Final Weekend
Nostalgic Restaurant & Cocktail House announced on Instagram that they'll be closing their doors for good after this weekend. Serving up modern spins on childhood classics, Nostalgic opened its doors to Bardstown Road in February 2023. Their last day in business will be Sunday, July 28. Naive, their sister restaurant in Butchertown doesn't have any plans to close. The announcement read: "To our Nostalgic family and all of the loyal customers that we’ve served over the past year and half- It is with a heavy heart that we’re announcing our last day of business on Sunday, July 28th.
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