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EVPL Foundation to host annual Summer Book Sale next weekend
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — The Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library Foundation will host their annual Summer Book Sale next weekend. Officials say it will take place at Washington Square Mall on Saturday, August 3rd and Sunday, August 4th. Hours of the sale are Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m....
A.J. Foyt deserves spot in NASCAR Hall of Fame
NASCAR columnist Al Pearce is taking two weeks off to tidy up a heart-related issue at MCV/VCU Hospital in Richmond. In his absence, the Rocky Mount Telegram will reprint excerpts from his 2022 book with colleague Mike Hembree titled “50 First Victories: NASCAR Drivers’ Breakthrough Wins.” Today’s features A.J. Foyt. Hear the name “A.J. Foyt” and the first thing you probably jump to are four wins in the Indianapolis 500, victories in long-distance sports car races at LeMans, Sebring and Daytona Beach, a dozen USAC/CART...
Northmarq closes sale of industrial facility on 74 acres in Indiana
Northmarq’s Commercial Investment Sales team of Colin Couch, Jason Powell, Brian Ritchie and Tyler McCain brokered the sale of a single-tenant industrial asset in Bedford, Indiana, leased to Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC). The property is situated on approximately 74 acres at 3120 16th St. in Bedford. Northmarq represented...
Boil water advisory for Sheridan next week
Indiana American Water to tie-in service from new water treatment plant. Indiana American Water (INAW) announced Thursday that water treatment services in Sheridan will begin switching over to INAW’s new, technologically advanced water treatment plant that has been under construction for the past year on the town’s northeast side.
Road diet coming to Willow street
Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) officials heard public comment on a proposed road diet for State Road 441 in Vincennes on Thursday. Several turned out to hear the plan and voice concerns. A road diet typically involves converting an existing four-lane undivided roadway to a three-lane roadway consisting of two...
Two finally arrested in road rage shooting that left trucker in critical condition
Two people were arrested this week for a road rage shooting that left a trucker in critical condition earlier this month. The shooting occurred on July 3rd on Interstate 65 northbound in Whitestown, Indiana. According to Fox 59, police were called to the scene of a semi truck that ran...
Martin University reentry job fair offers second chance at life
Anthony Vaughn is in construction school and hoping to get a job with the trade unions or in a warehouse. At a July 25 job fair at Martin University, he was able to connect with employers in those industries, including Volumod, a modular construction company on the far east side. Vaughn, 29, is hopeful he’s on track to land one of those jobs after being rejected by a number of employers in the roughly three months since he got out of prison.
Docs: Delaware County man charged after 100+ instances of child molestation
DELAWARE COUNTY, Ind. — A Delaware County man was arrested on Thursday after he allegedly molested an 8-year-old child more than 100 times. According to court documents, filed on Friday in Delaware County, 44-year-old Amyl Shaner was charged with three counts of child molestation, each a Level 1 felony; one count of child molest fondling, […]
Section 8 Housing applications closing in Mt. Vernon on July 31
MOUNT VERNON, Ind. (WEHT) – Housing is an issue everywhere and in Mt. Vernon, it can be especially hard to find Section 8 Housing. The Mt. Vernon Housing Authority says this is a rare decision, but necessary for the Posey County. The Housing Authority currently provides assistance to 183 families in Posey County, but there’s […]
Docs: Intoxicated driver traveled nearly 100 mph in crash with family of 7
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — An Indianapolis man was formally charged with DWI and criminal recklessness on Friday in connection to the crash of an SUV and car that injured eight people, including six children, on Tuesday on the city’s east side. Tramayne Harris, 27, was charged with eight felony counts of causing catastrophic injury when operating […]
This Beautiful Brindle is Available for Adoption at It Takes a Village in Evansville, IN
If you're looking to adopt a brindle beauty, look no further than our pet of the week, RAUNS. This handsome fella is waiting for you at It Takes a Village in Evansville. RAUNS is about 3 years old and weighs a sturdy 65 pounds. Before being transferred to It Takes a Village, he spent some time at a rural partner shelter, but now he is ready to settle down into his forever home.
New Wild Eggs restaurant opens in Avon
AVON, Ind. — A new restaurant is open in Avon. Wild Eggs, a contemporary breakfast, brunch and lunch restaurant chain, has opened its new location at 9769 E. U.S. 36. The location previously served as the site of a Jack in the Box, which closed in 2017. The Jack in the Box building was razed and a new multi-unit commercial space was built in its place. Wild Eggs will occupy the space previously held by a Denny's that closed in 2023.
Detailed breakdown: High tensions, policy confusion led to protestor clash at Indiana University
Note: The video included above is from April 27 after 23 people were arrested during protests at Dunn Meadows. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A last-second policy change is blamed for much of the confusion that led to protestors and police officers clashing over multiple days on Indiana University’s campus. A detailed breakdown of the events, assembled […]
Richmond Community Schools joins class-action lawsuit against social media companies
RICHMOND, Ind. — Northeastern Wayne School Corp. has joined a multi-district litigation against social media companies Google, Meta, ByteDance and Snap, alleging they are responsible for mental health issues among students. Other schools in the area, including Western Wayne Schools and Union County, have also joined, according to attorney Ron Cross. ...
Documents show plans for Warrick County sports complex
WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) – Applications submitted to the Warrick County Board of Zoning Appeals show a vision for a large sports complex and family entertainment center along Epworth Road. The proposed facilities would be situated on the east side of Epworth, between Vann Road to the south and Oak Grove Road to the north, […]
Greenwood Unveils Comprehensive Plan for Future Growth, Balancing Modernization with Historic Charm
On Wednesday, the people of Greenwood were provided with an opportunity to shape the future of their city, as officials showcased a draft of the new comprehensive plan aimed to guide its growth over the next few decades. The unveiling of this plan marks a significant step in the city's journey to balance modernization with the inherent charm of its historic areas, like Main Street.
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