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Process for establishing a new lawn
Mid-August through September, when there is less weed competition and favorable temperatures, is the best time to establish a new lawn. Take the time now to prepare for the process and purchase seed to avoid missing this window. Proper soil preparation is key. Establishing a new lawn involves soil tillage...
Departments staying on top of things in Ferdinand
FERDINAND — Ferdinand Police Department are in the process of hiring two new officers after the resignation of Sergeant Tom Merkley, the town learned during departmental reports during the Town of Ferdinand’s regular meeting on Tuesday, July 16. Chief Kerri Blessinger noted the process is complex, though the...
Susan Ellspermann buys $20k in German American Bancorp shares
German American Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:GABC) Director Susan J. Ellspermann has recently increased her stake in the company, according to the latest filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. On July 15, Ellspermann purchased shares valued at approximately $20,000 at a price of $37.99 per share. The transaction has bolstered Ellspermann's...
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'.
Free to adopt! PetSmart in Owensboro hosting special cat adoption event Saturday
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - Attention cat lovers!. PetSmart in Owensboro is teaming up with Daviess County Animal Control this weekend to get cats into their forever homes. On Saturday, July 20, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., the pair are waiving adoption fees for adult cats during this special adoption event.
City of Huntingburg breaks ground on new water treatment plant
HUNTINGBURG, Ind. (WEVV) — Huntingburg has seen several flooding and sewer issues, so they say this new project is vital for the community. Eric Parsley, a project manager with Commonwealth Engineers, says, "When it rains in Huntingburg our flows go up almost five times what the plant currently can really handle."
Local bluegrass band to compete for spot at Bourbon & Beyond
It was at end of May to the beginning of June 2023 when local musicians Chris Abell, Alex Abend and Blythe Dahlem officially started up the progressive bluegrass outfit The Lowland Ramblers following an impromptu jam during an open mic night at Brasher’s Lil’ Nashville after numerous run-ins at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum. Fast forward over one year later and adding Sam Sanford ...
Save the Date! Kids’ D.I.Y. Birdhouse Workshop Coming to Daviess County, Kentucky
Looking for a fun activity to share with your kids? Get them out of the house and into nature this fall! There's a free hiking event where they'll also learn how to build a birdhouse of their very own. It's a great learning activity to do with your children. They'll have a blast! Pre-registration is required to attend.
ACO World Championships to return to Owensboro
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEVV) — The American Cornhole Organization World Championships 19 is set to return to Owensboro for the second year in a row this weekend. This year’s ACO World Championships of Cornhole 19 will include ACO Adaptive Cornhole, as well as a tournament created to expand the reach of the nationally recognized AAU (Amateur Athletic Union) into the world of competitive cornhole.
Downtown Owensboro Prepares for Potentially ‘Epic’ Friday After 5 Crowd
The organizers of Friday After 5, downtown Owensboro's 12-week-long free summer music festival, are expecting a massive turn out for this week's lineup. Monday, on social media, they posted this:. THIS FRIDAY WILL BE EPIC!. In that same post, they also encouraged folks to plan ahead. Those plans should include...
Groundbreaking for new wastewater treatment plant
The city of Huntingburg broke ground on a new water treatment plant that will bring healthier and safer water to residents. City of Huntingburg breaks ground on new water treatment plant. The new water treatment plant will seek to resolve years of flooding and sewer issues in the city.
House fire reported on Old Stonehouse Road in Newburgh
NEWBURGH, Ind. (WEHT) – Emergency crews are tackling a house fire on the 6700 block of Old Stonehouse Road in Newburgh. Nick Donnan, Chief of the Newburgh Fire Department, says multiple agencies were present to help take out the fire which was heavily on the backside of the home. Chief Donnan says no medical attention […]
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...
Owensboro Health announces new director of Mitchell Memorial Cancer Center
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Owensboro Health has announced the appointment of Bill Jordan as the new director of the Mitchell Memorial Cancer Center. Officials say Jordan began his role on July 15, and reports directly to Chris Sale, Owensboro Health Vice President of Operations. In his new role, Jordan will oversee Radiation Oncology, Oncology Infusion, […]
Tank is a Young Adoptable Labrador Retriever in Warrick Co.
Meet Tank, a 3-year-old Labrador Retriever who's as healthy as can be—he's heartworm negative and up to date on all his shots, deworming, flea/tick, and heartworm prevention. Plus, he's already neutered and microchipped!. Tank's a big sweetheart. He used to live with cats and got along famously with them....
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