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WBDC Talks With Drew Baldridge Ahead of Huntingburg’s 4th Friday
WBDC’s Jared Atkins talks with Country Music Star Drew Baldridge about his performance this weekend in Huntingburg as his hit song “She’s Somebody’s Daughter” continues it’s rise to the top of of the country music charts. FULL TRANSCRIPT BELOW:. Jared Atkins: 101 Country WBDC,...
Review: JERSEY BOYS at Derby Dinner Playhouse
The biography jukebox musical is quite the unique brand of theatre experience. So many come to mind in recent years (Beautiful, The Cher Show, MJ, Tina, etc.), but you could easily argue that Jersey Boys was the first of its kind in the modern theatre landscape. Many of these shows have specific casting needed to play and portray their subjects, and once they are finally available for regional and community theatres it's quite the undertaking to put out a polished and faithful product. Derby Dinner Playhouse has taken on that challenge by being the first theatre in the area to present Jersey Boys, and I'm extremely happy to report that they have done a tremendous job with this challenging and technically difficult show.
Kenco goes live with AutoStore solution at DC in Jeffersonville, Indiana
Kenco, a leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, today announced an AutoStore system, a leading robotic automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS), is live at the company’s Jeffersonville, Ind., distribution center. Designed in conjunction with KPI Solutions, the system is Kenco’s largest AutoStore installation, with 49,000 bins, 130 grid robots, 10 picking ports and four replenishment ports.
New Chapel EMS employees discuss chaotic workplace, search for new jobs
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — Dozens of employees at New Chapel EMS in Clark County are looking for new jobs, as the department has announced a significant downsize effective Sept. 1. "We wanted it to succeed, we did, all of us did," Lt. Jordan Boulard said. She's worked at New Chapel...
Popular Owensboro Halloween Store Ready to Wreak ‘Havoc’ in New Location
In June, BOGO Fireworks, for the first time in its history here in Owensboro, was in a brick and mortar location. Prior to 2024, Joni Autry operated her successful fireworks business under a tent located in a variety of places on the south end of Frederica Street. For years, that tent was situated in the side parking lot of Office Depot behind Panera Bread Company. It later moved behind Towne Square Mall. Even later, Joni set up shop in front of Towne Square Mall. But, this year, she managed to move BOGO inside the former Stay Fit location at J.R. Miller Boulevard. Now, she's doing the same thing with her popular Halloween business- Halloween Havoc.
Atwell, Catholic score points in win over Apollo
Brady Atwell picked up where he left off last season in Owensboro Catholic’s opening game of the high school football season. Atwell, a senior All-State quarterback, threw for four touchdowns and ran for two others in the Aces commanding 50-13 win over Apollo on Friday night at Eagle Stadium. “It was a really good start,” Atwell said. “We knew what we were going to do early, run the ball and ...
Grab Bag: Never Know Mercantile has variety of merchandise
The sign in the 11-booth area in the back right corner of T&T Vendors Mall, 601 Commerce Drive, says “Never Know Mercantile.” Carol Huff, the owner, explains, “I buy pallets and things at auction. My husband said we never know what we’re going to get. That’s where the name came from.” It’s kind of like buying a grab bag. A pallet is a bundle of products that have either been returned by buyers ...
Legendary Sheridan coach misses first game of his 62-year career
INDIANAPOLIS — Larry "Bud" Wright is the winningest high school football coach in Indiana history. In more than 60 years on the sideline, he never missed a game — until Friday night. The Sheridan Blackhawks opened the season at their newly renovated stadium against Western Boone. But just...
Owensboro Man Arrested On Drug Charges
An Owensboro man was arrested after Kentucky State Police troopers executed a search warrant at a residence in the 300 block of Maple Street in Owensboro around 9:30 a.m. Thursday. Troopers located large bags of suspected methamphetamine, counterfeit Percocet pills believed to be Fentanyl, synthetic marijuana, marijuana, ammunition, scales and...
Red Devils fall 27-17 to CAL in opener
Christian Academy-Louisville quarterback Connor Hodge threw three touchdowns and ran for another to lead the visiting Centurions to a 27-17 victory against Owensboro on the season-opening Friday night at Rash Stadium. The Red Devils were hampered by an offensive passing interference penalty that wiped out a go-ahead touchdown and two turnovers — all within the final four minutes of the second ...
Owensboro comes up just short vs. Louisville Christian
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) — Louisville Christian beat the Owensboro Red Devils 21 to 17. Louisville Christian will head back home to face off against Heritage Hills next week, while the Red Devils will go up against Bowling Green.
State Mountain biking championship coming to Ben Hawes in October
Owensboro’s Rudy Mine Trails will host a state championship mountain bike race in late October. Officials announced Friday the Kentucky Interscholastic Cycling League will hold its championship race on the trails located just was of Ben Hawes Park on Sunday, Oct. 27. The event is expected to draw 300 riders of middle and high school age and their families to the event, which starts Saturday ...
First-ever recruits at Owensboro Police Academy lock up first half of training
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - Back in November, we told you about a new police academy coming to Owensboro and now it’s up and running and the first-ever recruits say it hits close to home. [Previous story: OPD bringing new police academy to the Tri-State]. “We’re a little over halfway...
Updated Closure Dates for Rivertown Trail Bridge in Newburgh Indiana
The closure dates for the Rivertown Trail Bridge in Newburgh, Indiana have been changed. Warranty Repairs Planned for the Rivertown Trail Red Bridge. According to a press release from the Town of Newburgh, the Warrick County Historic Bridge #264, known locally as the Rivertown Trail Red Bridge, will be closed for warranty repairs.
Former police officer arrested on child molesting charge for second time, records show
WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) — A former law enforcement officer has been arrested in a child molesting investigation for the second time. Court records show a warrant was issued on Thursday for the arrest of 77-year-old Ronald Bohannon for one count of Level 4 Felony Child Molesting in Warrick County.
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