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'The Deliverance,' inspired by an infamous Indiana haunting, hits Netflix next month
"The Deliverance," a film directed by Lee Daniels and loosely based on one of Indiana's most notorious supernatural cases, will be released in theaters and on Netflix next month. The film — which stars Andra Day, Glenn Close, Mo'Nique, Omar Epps and Caleb McLaughlin (whom you'll recognize from "Stranger Things,"...
LIST: Here's when classes start in Kentucky and Indiana
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It's nearly time to pack away the swim floaties and pool noodles. The first day of school is fast-approaching for many students in Kentucky and southern Indiana. The vast majority of Kentucky-Indiana area schools open on Wednesday, August 7. Kentucky's largest school district, Jefferson County Public...
Cybercrime is a Growing Threat Indiana Communities Need to Address
MUNCIE, IN – The threats we face in the digital world are evolving at a frightening pace. From phishing schemes and ransomware attacks to identity theft and deepfake impersonations, the list of cyber threats keeps expanding. As technology advances—and the internet becomes ever more integrated into our daily lives—the security of our information and systems has never been more critical.
Drivers react to displaced left turn lane at Epworth Road and State Road 66 intersection
WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) – Drivers are preparing to adjust to some drastic changes coming to one of Warrick County’s biggest intersections. INDOT plans to open a displaced left turn lane at the Epworth Road and State Road 66 intersection in August. To help drivers prepare, INDOT held an educational event with organizers of The […]
When is the Newburgh, Indiana Chick-fil-A Opening?
Warrick County residents have been eager and anticipating when the first Chick-fil-A location in the county will open. We have that answer...finally!. Newburgh is an ever-growing city in Warrick County. Businesses are making their way into town right and left. The city is full of great fast-food restaurants. It's no secret that one of, if not, the most popular restaurants is Chick-fil-A. Last year, the company confirmed that they would be opening up a location in Newburgh. If you have driven down Highway 66, you have most likely seen the progress of the first Chick-fil-A location in Warrick County.
Former Gibson Southern QB Brady Allen choosing to remain patient at Louisville
EVANSVILLE — Brady Allen knows the easy route would be anchored by frustration. He finished his high school career at Gibson Southern as one of the top quarterbacks in recent state history. Look at the numbers or his accolades following his senior season. They foretold of more success down the road for the consensus 4-star recruit.
RULES: Holiday World Ticket Giveaway
RULES: Beginning on Monday, July 22nd, 2024 at midnight, through Friday, Friday, July 26th, 2024 at 11:59 PM, ClarksvilleNow.com readers can attempt to win 4 tickets to Holiday World – 452 E Christmas Blvd, Santa Claus, IN 47579 valued at $69.99 each. The “Holiday World Newsletter Sign Up” contest is open to those who hold a valid article of state identification and are 18 years of age or older and those 18 or older with a valid Military I.D.
Seven People Arrested In Massive Drug Bust
A large-scale drug investigation that operated for years in Evansville nets seven arrests. That happened on Monday afternoon as the culmination of a probe that targeted Dionta Goodwin’s alleged drug trafficking ring. Last Friday, detectives were staking out homes on Lincoln Park Drive and Denby Avenue. Two of the...
Clark County EMS leaders endorse plan to bring Heartland Ambulance Service to southern Indiana
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — People on the cutting edge of the ambulance coverage woes in Clark County, Indiana brought up a new provider for the first time Tuesday; Heartland Ambulance Service based in Muncie, Indiana. "As a county, we need to be able to say, 'No matter -- where you're...
Volunteers Needed for Heartland Half Marathon, 5K, Team Challenge & Kids Fun Run
The annual Heartland events are fast approaching, and we are calling on enthusiastic volunteers to join us in making this year’s event a memorable success. The kids fun run will kick off the weekend on Friday, September 20th with the half marathon, 5K, & team challenge taking place Saturday, September 21 in Jasper, IN.
Libertarian candidate for Indiana governor to visit Jasper
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Libertarian Party of Dubois County has sponsored a meet and greet on behalf of gubernatorial candidate Donald Rainwater this weekend. Officials say Rainwater will be in attendance on July 27 at St. Benedict’s Brew Works, located on 128 Jackson Street in Jasper, from 5 to 7 p.m. Eastern Time. He […]
Medicaid still short on cash as new budget year begins
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The state’s top money managers on Tuesday said they’re still working under the assumption the Medicaid fund is low but the numbers could change. Indiana’s 2024 budget year ended on June 30. Tuesday’s report contains the final numbers for the state’s coffers at the end of that period. The Office of Management […]
Increased remnant wildfire smoke worsens air quality over next 24 hours | Live Doppler 13 Weather Blog
INDIANAPOLIS — There are hazy and humid conditions again Tuesday afternoon with spotty rain developing during the heating of the day. As we've mentioned since the weekend, you're now seeing the increasing haze which is remnant smoke from hundreds of wildfires in the northwestern U.S. and especially western/northwestern Canada.
Indiana man accused of stalking, harassing girls arrested after crash in Northern Kentucky
BRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. (WKRC) - An Indiana man is behind bars after allegedly terrorizing girls in a small Kentucky town over the past few days. It all ended after neighbors confronted the man and called 911. “My granddaughter comes in the house running scared to death, she's 5 years old...
Indiana man who self-identified as a Nazi heads to prison after making death threats toward Jewish people
WASHINGTON D.C. — An Indiana man who identified himself as a Nazi will serve time in federal prison after pleading guilty to calling up Anti-Defamation League offices in multiple states and leaving voicemails where he threatened to assault and kill Jewish people. According to the United States Department of Justice, Andrzej Boryga, 67, pleaded guilty […]
Indiana physician sentenced to 5 years for Medicaid fraud
A Muncie, Ind., physician has been sentenced to five years for Medicaid fraud, among other charges, Fox59 reported July 22. William Hedrick, MD, who was previously convicted of illegally prescribing drugs, pleaded guilty April 25 in three different cases which include unlawful dispensation of controlled substances, Medicaid fraud, obstruction of justice, and harassment.
Disaster Loan Outreach Centers open in Monroe and Vigo counties
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Residents and businesses across Monroe, Vigo, and neighboring counties in Indiana may now apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration following severe storms that hit the area on June 25, the SBA announced on Monday. The SBA is collaborating with the Indiana Department of Homeland Security to establish […]
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