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Mentors ‘Fore’ Youth Nine & Dine Golf Scramble: A resounding success!
The Mentors ‘Fore’ Youth Nine & Dine Golf Scramble, held on Friday, July 19, at Huntingburg Country Club, was a spectacular event that brought the community together for a day of golfing, dining, and entertainment. The event saw enthusiastic participation from golfers, hole sponsors, and social ticket buyers,...
Here are this week's Vanderburgh County food and restaurant inspection reports
Food service and restaurant inspections are performed by the Vanderburgh County Health Department. The date listed in each record is the date the inspection occurred. Milk and Sugar, 2027 W Franklin Street Suite B, June 21, No violations. ...
Years long investigation leads to drug dealing arrest in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police say they have arrested a suspected cocaine dealer after investigating for three years. 60-year-old Johnny Wilbourn was booked into jail Thursday night. Police say they’ve had several tips that Wilbourn was dealing out of his home in the 500 block of South Morton Avenue,...
Exciting opportunity for Hoosiers: Earn a tuition-free Pre-Veterinary Technology certificate from Vincennes University
Vincennes University offers eligible Hoosiers the opportunity to earn a tuition-free certificate in Pre-Veterinary Technology through the state of Indiana’s Next Level Jobs program. The certificate provides valuable career advancement opportunities in an in-demand field without financial barriers. The one-year Pre-Vet Technology certificate also meets Purdue University’s requirements for...
Police say body found in abandoned Evansville house
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Police say a death investigation is underway after a person was found dead in an abandoned house. Dispatch says the call came in as a “suspicious circumstance” in the 1000 block of North 5th Avenue just before 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Police say the deceased has been identified, but their name […]
Packing for Paris: Lilly King’s parents cheer for their daughter once again
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – The 2024 Olympic Games kick off in Paris on Friday, and tristate native, Lilly King, is preparing to compete for the third time. Among those traveling to cheer her on include her parents, who spoke with us about what it was like to raise an Olympian. Lilly King, while known by […]
'It's going to be incredible'; Jeffboat finally has a developer for multibillion-dollar redevelopment
JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana — A prime piece of real estate along the Ohio River in southern Indiana is one step closer to being redeveloped. Jeffersonville Mayor Mike Moore said the American Commercial Barge Lines (ACBL), which owns the nearly 100-acre property, has selected Thrive Companies, an Ohio-based developer, to lead development of the historic Jeffboat property.
Madison Municipal Airport Air Show
(Madison, IN) - Aviation enthusiasts the Madison Municipal Airport Air Show will be on September 28. The historic aircraft—Fairchild C-123K Provider, affectionately known as "Thunder Pig". This warbird is the last of its kind still flying. It served as a short-range assault transport during the Vietnam War, airlifting troops...
Vault on Main construction creating issues for downtown business
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – Construction on the Vault on Main in downtown Evansville is moving along, but one business says it comes at the expense of customers. Adam Morris, co-owner of Your Brother’s Bookstore, says noise and vibrations have created a difficult environment for shoppers and business itself. “The construction is causing such a nuisance […]
Batesville Water Utility Tackles New and “Dastardly” Enemy
(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Water Utility is waging war on “fatbergs.”. It’s a relatively new and unpleasant phenomenon that city officials say is an expensive issue for sewage management and wastewater departments everywhere. A fatberg (pictured) is a hard clump of fibers, fat, and oils that...
New year, new rules as students start getting back to school
Across the state, students are heading back to school soon. Students in Beech Grove and Warren Township start classes this week, followed by the rest of Marion County’s districts next week. With a new school year comes new rules about cell phones in classrooms, a new pilot program for...
Wild Eggs debuts in Avon. And now we know 'eggs-actly' where it's opening in Greenwood
Wild Eggs, a breakfast, brunch and lunch spot, has officially hatched its newest restaurant in Central Indiana as it continues to spread from the Midwest further into the south. The Louisville, Kentucky-based chain is pushing to franchise more restaurants, targeting states that include Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, South...
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