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The Annual First Responders BBQ is This Week in Owensboro, KY
The Wendell Foster Center in Owensboro says, "It's officially BBQ Week!" If you have ties to a local police officer, firefighter or EMT, you likely know exactly what that means. Wendell Foster is teaming up with the Chamber Young Professionals for a special event that pays tribute to our local heroes. They've once again joined forces for the annual First Responders BBQ and it's coming up later this week.
Huntingburg undertakes huge wastewater improvement project
Tuesday, the City of Huntingburg celebrated the commencement of a major infrastructure project designed to support the city’s continued growth–a new wastewater treatment facility. As part of its plan to update this important infrastructure component, the city is set to invest up to $50 million in the new...
It’s National Hot Dog Day! Here’s Where You Can Celebrate in Owensboro
I don't need a reason to eat a hot dog, but today is a very special day that I will definitely be celebrating! It's National Hot Dog Day!. One of my best friends, Mercedez Varble, is also a fellow hot dog lover, so for the past few years we have celebrated with a gals glizzy night. The tradition has been big ole beef franks and ice cold beers from Brasher's Lil' Nashville. We listen to some awesome music, run into great friends, and get our buns a-dancin'.
Photography exhibit at the Saint Meinrad Archabbey Library Gallery
Saint Meinrad Archabbey Library Gallery, St. Meinrad, IN, will host an exhibit of photographs by Glenn DeBona. The exhibit titled “Life in Shadows and Light: The Photography of Glenn DeBona” will run from July 22, 2024, until August 29, 2024. DeBona was born in New York City in...
INDOT, Lloyd4U team hosting displaced left turn education event
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Drivers will now have a chance to take the new Epworth intersection for a test drive before it opens. The Indiana Department of Transportation says that opportunity will take place during their “Displaced Left Turn Education” event. This will allow people to walk through...
Southern Little League 10U ready for state tourney
The Owensboro Southern Little League 10U All-Star team is playing Little League State Tournament in Corbin this weekend. Southern’s first game is 9 a.m. CT Saturday against Hazard-Perry. Southern beat Warren County South 12-6 to win the District 1 10U championship recently to get to the state tournament. There will be three pool play games for each team to determine who advances to the state ...
Missouri, Southern Illinois, and Kentucky: Flash Flood Watch Extended Until 6 AM
Paducah, KY – After extended rainfall in the area, the National Weather Service has extended the flash flood watch through 6 AM Wednesday morning for parts of Missouri, southern Illinois, and western Kentucky. Continued thunderstorms overnight are expected to exacerbate flooding risks. According to the National Weather Service, the...
Hop Shops, Maverik Among 10 Finalists for Best Restroom Award
Hop Shops and Maverik are the two convenience-store chains making it to the final 10 in Cincinnati-based Cintas Corp.’s 23rd annual America’s Best Restroom contest. “We are thrilled to announce this year’s finalists, each showcasing a commitment to cleanliness, functionality and innovative design,” said John Rudy, senior director of marketing at Cintas. “Well-maintained facilities play a vital role in customer satisfaction and retention. These finalists excel in both hygiene and design to create an outstanding restroom experience for all.”
Lions Club Celebrates 65 Years at Annual Scholarship Dinner
The Lewisport Lions Club held their Annual Scholarship Dinner on Saturday, July 13th. They celebrated 65 years of service at the Lewisport Community Center and displayed place mats with the menu agenda from their Charter Night in 1959, listing the original members, some of which are still active today. Lions...
Harmon organizes End of Summer Vendor Fair set for last Saturday in July
Owensboro’s Claire Harmon recognized a need for more vendor-focused and family-friendly events in the community, so she decided to host an End of Summer Vendor Fair as a way for vendors and families to begin to transition into Back to School season. “I think it’s important to give new start-up vendor businesses a way to get started, and get their products out into the community,” Harmon said. ...
Sgt. Heather Glenn honored by Cops Cycling for Survivors
TELL CITY, Ind. (WEHT) -For the past 22 years, cyclists all over Indiana have dedicated 13 days to ride across the state to honor law enforcement. This year the organization stopped in Tell City, home to fallen Sgt. Heather Glenn who was killed in the line of duty last year. Several law enforcement officers and […]
Jasper Municipal Pool Begins to Take Shape
The Jasper Redevelopment Authority convened for a brief meeting on Wednesday morning to discuss some exciting future plans for the new municipal pool. First on the agenda, a claim was approved with Taber Owens Construction Group for the Parks Department. This claim was related to the construction of Jasper’s new municipal pool, which is in progress and currently on schedule for completion by Memorial Day weekend of 2025.
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...
Volunteers need: Patoka Lake Clean Up Day set for September 28th.
The Patoka Lake Watershed Steering Committee will host its annual Patoka Lake Clean Up Day on Saturday, Sept. 28 in conjunction with National Public Lands Day. The event will begin at 8 a.m. at the Patoka Lake Corps of Engineers office, 4512 N. Cuzco Road, Dubois. Participants of all ages...
TD Live Team Previews: Madisonville Maroons
MADSIONVILLE, Ky. (WFIE) - It’s time to start up our football previews!. On Tuesday, the Owensboro Catholic Aces and Madisonville Maroons held a 7 on 7, so let’s start off our previews with a look at the Maroons. The Madisonville Maroons are coming hot off of an 8-3...
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