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'I wanted to cry!' 2-year quilting project wins blue ribbon at Kentucky State Fair
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Kentucky woman won a blue ribbon at the state fair for her 2-year labor of love. Kim Shumate's quilt is covered with multi-covered hearts. The quilt has 1,080 squares and each square contains 11 pieces. "I wanted to cry," she said. "I still want to...
To lower prescription drug costs, states head to the courthouse
Last month, the Federal Trade Commission released a scathing report suggesting that pharmacy benefit managers, the middlemen in the drug supply chain known as PBMs, are “profiting by inflating drug costs and squeezing Main Street pharmacies.” The FTC found that because of consolidation in the industry, the three largest PBMs now manage nearly 80% of […]
Kentucky school district removes posts against Amendment 2
(The Center Square) – A Texas-based group wants a local school district to stop encouraging voters to reject a constitutional amendment that would increase school choice options across the state. The Liberty Justice Center recently sent a demand letter to the Pulaski County School District after the district posted a message on its Facebook page against Amendment 2. The proposed amendment is on the November ballot, and if passed, it...
Kentucky 4th grader dies after collapsing at recess on first day of school, family says
HENDERSON, Ky. (KAKE) - A Kentucky family is mourning the loss of their 9-year-old daughter after she collapsed on the playground during recess on the first day of school. The family of Lucy Nash said Tuesday that was pronounced brain dead at a local hospital. “On the first day of...
Kroger’s $1.25M investment unites members of West Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – Kroger hopes to turn years of losses at one of their Louisville locations into positive change. They are investing $1.2 million into their store at 2710 W. Broadway. “We have to work on keeping our check lanes shorter, so folks don’t have to wait in...
Lady Panthers draw with Boyle
The Daviess County High School girls’ soccer team overcame a two-goal deficit in the second half to force a 2-2 draw with Boyle County during the DC Classic on Friday at Deer Park’s Panther Field. The Lady Panthers (1-0-1) finally struck when senior striker Kate McCain got free on a breakaway before putting in a left-footed shot into the bottom right corner of the net with 18:20 left to play. ...
Three buildings condemned on the verge of collapse in Spencer Co.
SPENCER CO., Ind. (WFIE) - In Grandview, three buildings have been temporarily condemned for the public’s safety. As of Friday morning, one of the buildings collapsed inside and the county building inspector advised it was unsafe. Town management decided to block off the buildings and sidewalks near the the...
Webster Co. sheriff shares crimes stats for July
WEBSTER COUNTY, KY. (WEHT)- The Webster County Sheriff’s Office is sharing statistics for the month of July. Statistics show that there have been 111 traffic stops in the county. These numbers detail 181 citations.Sheriff Billy Braden says the department of 5 is working overtime to keep the community safe, but the biggest problem it encounters […]
Man in custody after police in standoff in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — An Eyewitness News crew has confirmed a man is in custody after a standoff on Jefferson Avenue in Evansville. Nicholas Young was arrested at the scene after coming out if a home on the 800 block of Jefferson Avenue Friday. Young surrendered without incident after police say they called for him […]
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