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Monkey rescued from tree at Patoka Lake Campgrounds in southern Indiana
ORANGE COUNTY, Indiana — It's not every day first responders help rescue a monkey from a tree in southern Indiana, but that's exactly what happened Tuesday night. "Curious George decided to leave camp and go for a late night stroll," officials with the Orange County Rural District 1 Fire Department wrote on social media.
Wilstem Wildlife Park nominated for Newsweek Reader’s Choice award for Best Animal Encounter
PAOLI – The chance to bathe an elephant, feed a giraffe, or drive through a wildlife safari have made Wilstem Wildlife Park a unique and popular attraction with visitors to Orange County. Fans of the park now have a chance to vote for Wilstem Wildlife Park to be named...
Lanthier Winery & Distillery Celebrates Double Gold and Best of Class Win for Rifleport Red at the 24th Annual Finger Lakes International Wine & Spirits Competition
Madison, IN – July 16, 2024 – Lanthier Winery & Distillery proudly announces its outstanding achievement at the prestigious 24th Annual Finger Lakes International Wine & Spirits Competition, where their Rifleport Red has been awarded not only Double Gold but also Best of Class in its category. The...
Mt. Vernon resident asking for stricter firework ordinance
MOUNT VERNON, In. (WEHT) -Fireworks are often part of 4th of July celebrations, but one Mount Vernon resident has had enough with the noise. Deborah Hall says, “Over the Fourth of July, several days before and several days after it was like a war zone in our very tight neighborhoods the houses are very close […]
Alabama Man Sentenced to 57 Months for Arson in Indiana, Family Home and Pets Lost in Deliberate Blaze
An Alabama man has been sentenced to nearly five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to arson for setting his father's house on fire in Connersville, Indiana, resulting in the death of the family's dog and cat. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Indiana reported that 34-year-old Tommy Lee Harrison Sr. carried out the attack after traveling from his home in Birmingham, Alabama. Harrison will also face two years of supervised release following his 57-month incarceration.
Salem Crossing Earns 2024 Silver Award For Quality
Salem Crossing, a member of American Senior Communities (ASC), has been recognized as a 2024 Silver – Achievement in Quality Award recipient by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL). The award is the second of three distinctions possible through the AHCA/NCAL National Quality...
Salvation Army inviting Vanderburgh, Warrick Co. residents to School Supply Giveaway
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Salvation Army is inviting the public to a school supply giveaway. They say this follows after a successful “Stuff the Bus” fundraiser event. We’re told organizers collected 5,400 items and over $1,500 from the weekend fundraiser alone. Now, officials are inviting residents...
Salvation Army Handing Out School Supplies Tomorrow
The school bells will be clanging soon. Now, the public is invited to a school supply giveaway. Your host is the Salvation Army, coming off a successful Stuff The Bus fundraiser. Organizers say they collected over 5,000 items and over 15 hundred dollars last weekend. The organization invites the public...
Cancer patients will see support following three fundraising events hosted by the American Cancer Society
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Senior Development Manager for the American Cancer Society, Katrinka Rynder joined 44News This Morning to discuss three upcoming fundraising events. These events are in place to continue the American Cancer Society's efforts to show to support to those receiving cancer treatment. The assistance is offered...
ECHO Housing & Community Development Holds Ribbon Cutting for New Promise Home
ECHO Housing & Community Development Holds Ribbon Cutting for New Promise Home. EVANSVILLE, IN: ECHO Housing and Community Development announces the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Promise Home at 313 Read Street took place today. The Promise Home is a permanent supportive housing project that will end homelessness for 27+ individuals. On-site case management, laundry facilities, and a community space dedicated to resident education opportunities are only three of several amenities that will be provided. This project marks the sixth permanent supportive housing program for ECHO, and its eighth overall program dedicated to serving individuals experiencing homelessness in southwest Indiana.
Pow! Zap! Boom! It’s Time for Kids Comic Con at the Children’s Museum of Evansville
Calling all superheroes, princesses, and dino enthusiasts! The Koch Family Children's Museum of Evansville (cMoe) invites you to come celebrate all things kids' pop culture at its annual Kids Comic Con this Saturday!. This exciting event gives children the opportunity to explore diverse forms of storytelling, art, and culture through...
Death investigation on East Louisiana St. in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – (WEHT) – Evansville Police is investigating a death on the 300 block of East Louisiana Street in Evansville. Dispatch says the initial call came in at 8:02 p.m. regarding shots fired, and an officer on scene says police were investigating a death. A lieutenant with EPD confirmed a body has been found […]
Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatal Collision in Webster County
SLAUGHTERS, Ky. (07/17/2024) – Kentucky State Police are investigating a fatal collision that killed an Evansville woman. At approximately 1:32 a.m. Wednesday, the Webster County Sheriff’s Department requested KSP Post 2 to investigate a fatal collision on Interstate 69. A preliminary investigation revealed that Dexter B. George, 30,...
Former Memorial stars Adam Eberhard, Dylan Penn eager to reunite in TBT on national TV
EVANSVILLE — Adam Eberhard and Dylan Penn are excited to team up once again in The Basketball Tournament. The former Memorial and Bellarmine University standouts are on UKnighted, which is mostly comprised of former Knights players. It's one of the 64 teams competing in the single-elimination, winner-take-all tournament and for the $1 million cash prize.
McCutchanville Fire Department Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser 8/3
Ticket includes all you can eat pancakes, one side of breakfast sausage and coffee from Kingdom Grounds Coffee. Tea and Soda also available. Welcome to the **McCutchanville Fire Department Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser**! Join us on **Saturday, August 3rd, 2024** at **Prime Time North** for a morning filled with delicious, all you can eat pancakes and a side of sausage. This in-person event is a great way to support our local fire department while enjoying a tasty breakfast with friends and family. Your participation helps raise funds for important equipment and training. We can’t wait to see you there bright and early at 8:00 am! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to show your support and enjoy a stack of fluffy pancakes. Kingdom Ground Coffee truck will be onsite with additional hot and iced beverages available for purchase! Walk- ins are accepted on the day of the event.
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