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School board candidate says Fayette shouldn’t spend $26,500 on celebrity educator’s speech
Fayette County Public Schools is paying $26,500 for an appearance of nationally known educator Ron Clark. That’s “just wrong,” said retired Fayette principal Betsy Nantz Rutherford who is running for the 5th District Seat on the school board in November.
Savannah Bananas' Louisville visit brings Lexington native back to Kentucky
Bryson Bloomer’s last two years at Murray State weren’t as enjoyable as he’d hoped. Injuries plagued him, and his final days as a baseball player were looming as the 2022 season wrapped up — or so he thought. While at Murray State, the Lexington native began playing with the Savannah Bananas in the...
Valley Station residents concerned over neighbor’s pack of dogs
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - It’s a scene you wouldn’t expect in a residential neighborhood. A pack of dogs on the loose. “We’re greatly concerned that someone, a child or another animal or something’s gonna get hurt, going to get bit,” Valley Station resident Bill Williams said.
Grand jury hands up a dozen indictments
A Russell County grand jury met yesterday and handed up 12 indictments. Yevonda Popplewell, age 40, of Somerset, charged with possession of methamphetamine, tampering with physical evidence, and being a persistent felony offender. Angela Passmore, age 42, of Jamestown, charged with possession of methamphetamine, tampering with physical evidence, possession of...
Several Kentucky schools remain with vacant positions
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEVV) — With a 24% turnover rate last year, the Commonwealth is seeing its fair share of struggles when it comes to the teacher shortage. Open positions from bus drivers, custodians, technicians, and teachers fill school districts. Here in the Tri-State, we looked at the numbers:. Hopkins...
Connect With Evansville, IN First Responders at the 2024 National Night Out Event
You are invited to come out on a warm (hopefully not hot), summer evening, and spend time with members of the Evansville Police Department, along with other first responders from the Evansville area at the annual National Night Out coming up in early August. The History of National Night Out.
Robbery Suspect Caught After Leaving Something Behind
An Evansville man was arrested earlier this week after leaving his cell phone behind. In May EPD was called to a home under construction on East Delaware Street. A worker told officers that he noticed a back window was broken and a cell phone was found in one of the rooms.
Henderson Lady Colonels Finish in 4th Place at Marshall County (w/PHOTOS)
The Henderson County Lady Colonels continued to show improvement on the golf course with a fourth-place finish at Tuesday’s Marshall County Invitational at the Calvert City Country Club. Ainsley Dalton had the low score for the Lady Colonels with an 86, good for 13th place. Meryl Grogan and Lucy...
City of Henderson appoints new Deputy City Clerk
HENDERSON, KY, July 23, 2024– Henderson native Jessa Brandon has been appointed by the City of Henderson as Deputy City Clerk. Brandon is a graduate of Henderson County High School and Murray State University, where she earned a degree in business administration. She most recently worked for the city’s...
Moseleyville Fire Department asking for public assistance in vandalism case
Anyone with information is urged to contact Deputy Burnett with the Daviess County Sheriff's Office at 270-685-8444, the department's Facebook Messenger or send an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers at 270-687-8484.
New sports complex in Henderson gets official name and signage
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Naming rights and signage are approved for the new sports complex coming to the city. The new sports complex will be named “Deaconess Henderson Sports Park.” It was decided at the city commission meeting, under the agreement, Deaconess will pay the city of Henderson $500,000 for a 5-year agreement. It will […]
Lt. Gov. meets with Evansville realtors
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - First time home buyers are catching a break. Recent reports show the market for buyers is getting better. Wednesday, Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch met with realtors from Evansville to discuss what’s making it easier to purchase. A big push is helping people with down payments.
UE shares financial aid update amid FAFSA issues
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Universities, parents and students are having to adapt to delayed financial aid. The new Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA has caused major issues since it was implemented in December. These problems caused delays and forced some colleges to move tuition deposit dates back.
Evansville to host AT&T hiring event Friday
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - On Friday, the cellphone company AT&T will be holding a hiring event in Evansville. Officials say the event starts at 9 a.m. and runs until 3:30 p.m. at the Vogel Road Call Center location. They say they’ll give a $2,500 signing bonus to the 200 people...
Update: Arrests made after police standoff on Ravenswood Drive
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – Two men are now in custody after a police standoff on the 1500 block of Ravenswood Drive in Evansville. Police say Christopher Debose threatened a person with a gun, then got into a truck with another man. Debose was arrested sometime after the incident and prior to the other man leaving […]
Drop-off for recycling glass coming to Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Thanks to the hard work of residents and the collaboration of Recycle Services, Tri State Resource Recovery, Evansville will once again have the capacity to accept glass for recycling. On Friday, there will be a chance for the community to gather and see the logistics of...
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