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Mizkan America To Expand Manufacturing Facility in Kentucky
A $156 Million Investment Creating 44 Quality Jobs. Project to help company meet growing industry and customer demand. Mizkan America (MA), an industry-leading producer of pasta sauce and vinegar products, announced plans to expand their current facility in Owensboro with a $156 million investment creating 44 new Kentucky jobs. “Kentucky’s...
Jasper’s Uebelhor Earns Third Career MLF Win at Phoenix Bass Fishing League Event at Lake Monroe
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (July 29, 2024) – Boater Nick Uebelhor of Jasper, Indiana, caught a five-bass limit weighing 15 pounds, 12 ounces, Saturday to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine on Lake Monroe . The tournament was the fourth event of the season for the BFL Hoosier Division. Uebelhor earned $6,294, including the lucrative $2,500 Phoenix MLF Contingency Bonus, for his victory.
Do you recognize them? Owensboro Police asking for help to solve fraud case
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - Owensboro Police are looking for two people they are calling “persons of interest” in a fraud case. They’ve shared photos of a man and a woman, and they asking anyone with information to call Detective Champion at 270-687-8890 or leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers at 270-687-8484.
Truck crashes into ditch on Wolf Hills
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Crews in Henderson were called to a crash on Wolf Hills Monday morning. It happened before 9:30 p.m. We could see a truck crashed into a ditch. There were some delays on Wolf Hills, but didn’t seem to be affecting traffic on Highway 41.
Former Burdette Park employees take plea deal in felony theft investigation
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A plea deal has been entered for a married couple accused of stealing money while on the job at Burdette Park. Court records show Scott and Catherine Thompson are accused of withholding cash payments from leased campground spots. The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office started investigating a...
Popular North Side Restaurant Closing For Good
What’s being called the ever-changing economy is being blamed for the imminent closure of an Evansville restaurant and bakery. Owners of Pie Pan Restaurant said Friday that they will close forever on September 1. The business’s Facebook page featured a post saying there will be a memory wall inside...
EPD: Driver found passed out in vehicle, caught with cocaine at jail
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Evansville authorities say they caught a man with drugs after finding him passed out in a vehicle in the middle of the road. EPD officers were called to the area of Fuquay Road and Lincoln Avenue around 4 a.m. Sunday to investigate a report of a person down.
Indiana Weather Update: Heat Wave and Severe Storms Threaten Central Region
Indianapolis, IN – Central Indiana is under a weather alert as dangerous heat and severe storms are expected through Thursday. Peak afternoon heat index values are predicted to approach or exceed 100 degrees, raising concerns for heat-related illnesses. The most intense heat will occur during the afternoons, with the highest threat between today and Thursday.
Volksfest Kicks Off This Thursday
Germania Mannerchor’s 62nd annual Volksfest is this Thursday through Saturday. Plenty of German food will include bratwurst, pig knuckles, and their famous kraut balls. There’s also music and dancing with popular German bands. Opening ceremonies include tapping the first beer keg at 6:00 on Thursday evening. Kids Corner...
Police Looking For Man Accused Of Stealing Phones From Business
Evansville Police are investigating a theft that happened Saturday at the T-Mobile Store on N. Green River Road. An employee told officers that a man came into the store and ran out with five phones. The suspect was not found after a search of the area was done. The combined...
Severe storms possible in Evansville area Monday. Here's what forecasters are saying.
Severe weather is possible in the Tri-State today and again on Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. Here's a quick look at what forecasters are saying about the timing, intensity and location of the thunderstorms. What kind of severe weather is possible in Evansville and Henderson? ...
Summer edition of the Rick Stein radio show scheduled for Wednesday evening
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The "Rick Stein on USI Women's Basketball" radio show will have a summer edition Wednesday, July 31, live from The Hilltop Inn off Harmony Way on Evansville's Westside. The show will air live on ESPN WREF 97.7 FM and at listentotheref.com between 7-8 p.m. The show...
Severe Thunderstorm Watch: Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky Face Potential Tornadoes till 4AM
Bloomington, IN – The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for parts of Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky, effective until 4:00 AM EDT Tuesday. The affected areas include major cities such as Indianapolis, Bloomington, and Louisville, as well as smaller towns like Danville and Terre Haute. According...
Gov. Eric Holcomb looks abroad for economic development
With just over five months left in office, Gov. Eric Holcomb is looking to cement his economic development legacy by striking more international deals. The big picture: Holcomb has been busy abroad during his final year in office, taking economic development trips to Belgium, France, Netherlands, Brazil, Mexico and Canada.
D G’s Italian potatoes
4 30 40 Golden brown and tender roasted potatoes, seasoned with fragrant rosemary, fresh lemon juice, and finished with a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese for a savory, crispy delight.Contributed by former Indiana Pacers player Danny Granger as seen in the "Tailgaiting Indy Style" cookbook.
Gary Brackett’s favorite bacon wrapped bratwurst
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