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Salmonella prompts cucumber recall in Illinois, 30 other states
(WTVO) – Cucumbers in Illinois and 30 other states are being recalled after hundreds of people have reported illnesses linked to salmonella, according to a report by The Center Square. The CDC identified that 449 people were ill after eating salmonella-laden cucumbers and 125 people were hospitalized. No one has died from illnesses linked to […]
Southeastern Illinois College Welcomes Dr. Karen Weiss as New President
Southeastern Illinois College is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Karen Weiss as its seventh president. Dr. Weiss brings over 25 years of experience in higher education to her new role and has been a dedicated member of the SIC family since 1993, when she first joined the college as a part-time adjunct instructor in communications.
Lima Road Chipotle damaged, condemned
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — One of Fort Wayne’s Chipotle Mexican Grill has been condemned per a sign posted on Thursday. The Chipotle at 6175 Lima Rd features a “Notice of Condemnation” which was posted on Thursday, August 8. The sign states, “This building or structure...
86 Veterans prepare for October Honor Flight trip to D.C.
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT)- In two months, Honor Flight will take 86 veterans from the tri-state area to the nation’s capital for a trip of a lifetime. Veterans met with Honor Flight staff at the Catholic Diocese in Evansville to get the final preparations ready for the big trip. William Schmits is a U.S. Army vet […]
Kentucky State Fair announces largest watermelon & pumpkin
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Kentucky’s 2024 Largest Watermelon and Pumpkin Contest ended Saturday and the results are in. Dwight Slone of Floyd County was awarded with the largest pumpkin. His pumpkin weighed in at 1,133 pounds. Frank Mudd of Meade County was awarded with the largest watermelon. His watermelon weighed in at 233.2 pounds.
Submerged vehicle retrieved from river in Greenville
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The Greenville Fire Department has retrieved a submerged vehicle from a river on the Muhlenberg and Hopkins County line. The Greenville Fire Department took to Facebook to announce the incident. The post says they had boats in the water and called a tow truck to help get the vehicle out of […]
Taylor Shines: The Laser Spectacular Ford Center Me + 3 Ticket Special
Hey there, my fellow Swifties ready to have your minds blown and your hearts filled with the music of Taylor Swift hits because Taylor Shines: The Laser Spectacular is coming to The Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana on September 21, 2024. Taylor Shines: The Laser Spectacular Live. Picture this: Two...
City will begin process of replacing Newman soon
The Henderson City Commission will soon start advertising to fill City Manager Buzzy Newman’s position. At Tuesday’s commission meeting, Newman asked that the commission start the process. He said it will take months if all goes well. Newman told the commission that he plans to retire early in...
Who’s in the News? Chris Cooke
Newburgh Town Administrator HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Chris Cooke, the superintendent of city cemeteries in Evansville, will take on the role of Newburgh Town Administrator beginning on August 23. Cooke is an Evansville native and a graduate of Harrison High School. He is a current board member of theVanderburgh County Historical Society and says his […]
No one seriously hurt after train hits car in Daviess Co.
DAVIESS CO., Ky. (WFIE) - Two people were taken to the hospital or minor injuries after a train accident Saturday afternoon in east Daviess County. Sheriff Brady Youngman says it happened around 1:15 p.m. in the 8400 block of Highway 2830 near Maceo. We’re told the car was coming out...
Structure fire reported on Stanley Ave. in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – Emergency crews are responding to a structure fire on the 800 block of Stanley Avenue in Evansville. Vanderburgh County Dispatch confirms the initial came in at 1:09 p.m. in reference to a residential fire. Details are unknown at this time as Evansville Fire Department are just now arriving on scene. Eyewitness […]
2 Popular Illinois Christmas Events Have Been Canceled For 2024
Some families in Illinois will be disappointed this Christmas because a pair of their annual traditions have been canceled for 2024. The majority of people who live in Illinois usually have holiday traditions with family and friends. It's something they do every year and of course, they look forward to it too. I would consider it an important part of their Christmas.
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