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UPDATE: Boonville house fire expected to be a “total loss”
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Emergency crews responded to a house fire in Boonville Saturday morning. Warrick County dispatch confirmed the initial call came in at 8:27 a.m. regarding a house fire at the 2700 block of Lashbrook Road. Deputies on scene confirm a passerby spotted smoke coming from house. They say emergency crews shut down […]
Two Warrick County Salons Hosting Free Back to School Haircuts
School will be starting up before you know it. If your kiddos need to get a nice haircut before they go back to school, you're in luck!. Summer break is nearing its end. It feels like just yesterday, the kiddos were getting out of school and eager to take advantage of summer. In about a month's time, kids will be returning to school. That means now is the time when parents are planning out their back-to-school shopping lists. Clothes, shoes, and school supplies don't come cheap, especially for those who have multiple children. Some families cannot afford all of the required school supplies. Throw in new clothes for school because they outgrew their clothes from last year, which can put many in a bind...especially with the way the economy has been. Then, you want to make sure your kiddos look presentable before school with a fresh haircut. All of that money adds up, and two Warrick County salons recognize that. So they want to help take a little bit of pressure off of your shoulders by offering free back-to-school haircuts!
An Indiana School System Asks Parents to Pick Up the Summer Sun Meals They Order
Summer can be a real challenge for parents, right? It feels like kids never stop eating! Just yesterday, we were driving back from Florida and decided to treat ourselves with a stop at McDonald's (a rare indulgence at our house). They had this deal—$5 for a meal with a double-patty burger, fries, four chicken nuggets, and a drink. My 11-year-old finished her entire meal. As for me, I only managed to eat half of my burger and a few fries. But wouldn't you know it, about 30 minutes later, she polished off the rest of my meal. And then, less than two hours after she ate, she was already saying she was hungry again!
EPD MERIT COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA
An executive session will be held prior to the open session. I.C. 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(5): To receive information about and interview prospective employees. I.C. 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(6)(A): With respect to any individual over whom the governing body has jurisdiction to receive information concerning the individual’s alleged misconduct. I.C. 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(9): To discuss a job...
Neighborhood Food Market visits Lorraine Park on Saturday
Sponsored by the Junior League of Evansville and working with Evansville Food Oasis, the truck is a mobile market that provides affordable, nutritious food to underserved residents who have reduced access to groceries.
Aces’ Deverman named to Freshman All-American team
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Aces baseball season obviously ended several weeks ago, but the awards just keep rollin’ in, for their regional championship and super regional team. This time, it’s for freshman starting pitcher, Kenton Deverman. Deverman was named, to D1 Baseball’s, freshman All-American team! He’s just...
Evansville gun shop employee accused of stealing over $15,000 in items
HENDERSON, KY. (WEHT) – A man is arrested in Evansville after police say he stole over $15,000 in guns, ammunition and other items from his employer. According to an affidavit acquired by Eyewitness News, Michael Turpen was arrested and charged with firearm theft and fraud. Deputies say that Turpen would alter receipts from customers that […]
So. Indiana Ronald McDonald Houses Present 3rd Annual “Pappy for a Purpose” Bourbon Raffle
Any event that raises money for a worthy cause is a good fundraiser - although some fundraisers are better than others. Maybe "better" isn't the right word - some fundraisers are more unique than others. What the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Ohio Valley (RMHC) are doing right now is pretty unique and pretty amazing.
Support Indiana University Athletes at Hoosiers Connect Golf Scramble In Evansville
If you enjoy golfing and you're a fan of Indiana University athletics, do I have an event for you? Grab your clubs and join us for the Hoosiers Connect Evansville Golf Scramble, benefiting Indiana University's student-athletes!. What is Hoosiers Connect?. Before learning about this event, I had never heard of...
Get Insider Access: Register for Evansville Police Department Community Academy
Evansville residents considering a future in law enforcement, or perhaps looking to build a stronger bond with their local law enforcement officers, will soon have an exciting opportunity. Another Evansville Police Department Community Academy (formerly known as the Citizen's Academy) is coming up in August and registration is open now.
Men accused of throwing lit fireworks at homes, cars, and police
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police say two men lit fireworks and threw them at their patrol car. It happened around 1:30 a.m. Saturday in the 800 block of East Mulberry Street. Police say they got a call about people throwing fireworks at cars and homes in the area, so...
Indiana Couple Detained for Leaving Children in Scorching SUV
In a shocking incident, an Indiana couple was arrested for leaving their two children in a hot SUV. Deputies from the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office were called to the scene at the University of Southern Indiana on Tuesday afternoon. Children Found Unresponsive. Authorities responded to reports of an unresponsive...
Finding lost pets after the 4th
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Between community activities, barbecues, and family events, the Fourth of July can be an overwhelming day for anybody; but perhaps especially so for pets. Fireworks on the Fourth of July may be a staple, but not everyone enjoys them. This is especially true for many pets.
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