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Owensboro McDonald’s holds All American Crew Competition
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials say more than 50 crew members from 13 locally-owned McDonald’s restaurants came together Wednesday in a competition to be recognized as the best-of-the-best in key positions in the restaurant during the McDonald’s All-American Crew Competition in Owensboro. Officials say second-generation McDonald’s Owner/Operator Chris McEnaney hosted the competition at his Parrish […]
Douglas K. “Corky” Lorey, 73, Celestine
Douglas K. “Corky” Lorey, 73, of Celestine, passed away surrounded by family at 4:25 p.m. on Friday, July 19, 2024, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper, Indiana. Doug was born in Huntingburg on October 26, 1950, to Linus and Anna Lee (Hardin) Lorey. He married Norma...
Popular ‘Summer Fest’ Returns to Owensboro, KY with Fun Changes
Last year, My Sister's Keeper, Owensboro's newest emergency shelter for women and children, held its inaugural Summer Fest fundraiser at The Cottage, just outside the city limits. Summer Fest 2023 was an all day food and music festival that raised money for the shelter, which opened earlier this year at 2820 4th Street. This year, the hours of Summer Fest have been scaled back, but the event is still going to be action-packed- from start to finish- with food, fun and entertainment.
Girl thrown off Indiana fair ride ‘headfirst’ prompts investigation
The Department of Homeland Security is investigating an amusement ride after a girl was thrown from it Monday at the Dubois County 4-H Fair in Huntingburg. Anna Deorto was on the ride with the 14-year-old girl. She said the two’s shared seatbelt was not secured properly, and ride workers skipped over their belt before starting the ride.
Local McDonald’s Crew Members Compete for Top Honors in All-American Crew Competition
More than 50 crew members from 13 locally-owned McDonald’s restaurants gathered on Wednesday for an intense competition, vying for the title of best-of-the-best in key restaurant positions during the McDonald’s All-American Crew Competition in Owensboro. According to Public Relations and Communications Manager Amanda Campbell, second-generation McDonald’s Owner-Operator Chris...
Sam Morrow, Harbor and Home, and The Goodwin Brothers highlight 14th annual Ferdinand Folk Festival
On Saturday, September 21, 2024, the Ferdinand Folk Festival, brought to you by Best Home. Furnishings, returns to beautiful 18th Street Park, for our 14th annual event. Six local, regional,. and national artists make up the 2024 lineup. Our headline artist, Sam Morrow, has carved out a sound that exists...
New study hoping to bring sports complex to Spencer Co.
SANTA CLAUS, Ind. (WFIE) - It always seems to be Christmas in Santa Claus, Indiana, even at the Visitors Bureau Center. Officials are working to put the county on the map for other reasons too during Santa’s off season. “There are a lot of sports enthusiasts in Spencer County...
Jarred Howard steps down after 24 years as Forest Park baseball coach
FERDINAND, Ind. — Jarred Howard has a simple reason for this decision even if it was among the toughest he's made. The Forest Park baseball coach announced he is stepping down after 24 seasons in charge. He routinely had one of the top programs in the Pocket Athletic Conference and leaves as the...
Western Kentucky Rescue Launches Animal Ambassador Program
Every Thursday morning at the studio here in Owensboro, we host our SparKy Pet of the Week thanks to our friends at Ritzy's . We are all huge animal lovers here and want to do whatever we can to help find them homes. SparKy stands for Saving Paws Animal Rescue...
Local Boy Scout Ethan Hills returns home nearly 3 months after camping accident
NEWBURGH, Ind. (WEVV) — A local Boy Scout who was injured in a camping accident is finally back home after spending weeks in the hospital. Ethan Hills was badly injured back on April 27 after part of a falling tree landed on his tent at a campground in Winslow.
Enter Your Dog Now In The 3rd Annual Muttsminster Rescue Dog Show
Forget about those purebred pups they show off on TV. Around here, rescued is our favorite breed and on September 7, 2024, we'll be celebrating the rescue dogs in our community with the third Annual Muttsminster Rescue Dog Show presented by Lux Motors. Muttminster Rescue Dog Show. As its name...
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