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Four teams participate in joint practice at Central High School
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - On Thursday evening at Central High School, four football teams got a chance to put their hard summer work to the test. The Central Bears hosted Bosse, Forest Park, and Washington for a joint practice. Teams competed in seven on seven drills as well as some full team sets. After many weeks of going against their own teammates, joint practices are an excellent opportunity to change up the pace of summer practices as the football season approaches.
“I’m not surprised”: Neighbor reacts to Louisana Street murder
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – A murder investigation continues after police find a body inside an Evansville home on the evening of July 17, 2024. Evansville resident Leanne White has lived on Louisiana Street for three years and describes her neighborhood as “active” and “unsafe”. White also claims the home in question in the 300 block […]
EPD: Man arrested after stealing video game system on Facebook market
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Police in Evansville say they arrested a man on theft charges after he stole a victim's video game system during a meeting set up through Facebook Marketplace. Officers say they were called to take a theft report last week after a victim said they met...
Local News Friday, July 19
29MADISONVILLE 0715 Often in law enforcement, an arrest can be made when one crime has a link to another one. The other night when the M-P-D stopped an interstate driver for speeding, it was learned that he had violated his foreign Emergency Protection Order. A search of the Kia Forte belonging to 30-year-old Phil Lucas of Lithonia-Georgia produced a baggie of marijuana and a loaded C-Z handgun. It was found that the handgun violated his California E-P-O.
Earlington to honor legacy of first Black school with new Museum
In the heart of Earlington, a remarkable effort is underway to preserve the rich history of the J.W. Million School, the first Black school in the community. Earlington to honor legacy of first Black school with new Museum. In the heart of Earlington, a remarkable effort is underway to preserve...
Madisonville to welcome hot air balloons in August with new event
The City of Madisonville is gearing up for a new event, as they welcome Illuminated Hot Air Balloon Glow to the skies on August 30. It will take place August 30 from 4 p.m. until 10 p.m. at Mahr Park Arboretum at 55 Mahr Park Drive in Madisonville, and attendees are encouraged to bring their own chairs or blankets and come view an amazing display of colorful, giant hot air balloons.
Ellis Park planning to give away scholarships, other prizes at annual College Day
Ellis Park plans to give away nine $1,000 scholarships, as well as other prizes, during its Kentucky HBPA College Day on Sunday, July 28. Each of the nine races that day at the Henderson, Kentucky track will feature drawings for three prizes from Ellis Park and the Kentucky Horsemen’s Benevolent & Protective Association:
Masked intruders target Vine Grove home in apparent attempted burglary
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Police in Vine Grove are telling homeowners in the area to be on alert after a home on Valley View Drive was targeted by a pair of masked intruders in an apparent attempted burglary. Vine Grove Police said they were contacted at 1:30 a.m. Thursday by...
PeADD Officials Approve Considerable Budget For 2025
County and city officials ratified the 2024-25 Pennyrile Area Development District budget last week, bringing definition to what the next fiscal year should look like for local municipalities. Kevin Cotton, PeADD treasurer and mayor of Madisonville, made four notes on ledger expectations:. *First, total revenues are projected at $25.9 million,...
Nashville Artist Heads to Sandy Lee Watkins Songwriters Festival [Audio]
He's written songs for Kelsea Ballerini, Dylan Scott, and even the late great Toby Keith. Meet Lance Carpenter at the Sandy Lee Watkins Songwriters Festival. Music fans will be able to get their fill of tunes and perhaps even learn a thing or two at an upcoming event in the tri-state area. The Sandy Lee Watkins Songwriters Festival is happening from Thursday, July 24, 2024, through the following Saturday, July 27th. The event will feature four nights of intimate, acoustic live performances by songwriters from all over the region in downtown Henderson. Performances will take place at two locations, including Rookies Sports Bar & Grill, where one Nashville recording artist will hit the stage for two nights of entertainment.
Kenco worker applications prioritized at local employer
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- A Tri-State employer says that it will prioritize applications from Kenco workers after the Kenco Warehouse was damaged by a tornado in Mt. Vernon last week. Babcock Wilcox (BWXT) in Mt. Vernon made the announcement on Thursday. A statement by BWXT says, “BWXT has reached out to Kenco leadership to offer our […]
Baptist Health breaks ground on facility designed to streamline healthcare for patients
Baptist Health, in partnership with Dallas-based Intuitive Health, has broken ground on its third dual emergency and urgent care facility. The 11,400-square-foot Baptist Health ER & Urgent Care Glenmary will be located on Bardstown Road in Louisville and is scheduled to open in the summer of 2025. The project follows the successful launch of the Baptist Health ER & Urgent Care Jeffersonville in Jeffersonville, Indiana, in 2022, and the Baptist Health ER & Urgent Care Blankenbaker in Louisville in 2023.
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