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Summerween fun awaits in downtown Orleans
ORLEANS – Get ready for a spooky good time this Saturday, July 27th. The town of Orleans is hosting a “Summerween” event that promises fun for the whole family. The festivities start at 5:30 p.m. with a thrilling Historic Orleans Scavenger Hunt. Participants will embark on a quest to discover hidden treasures around town, starting at the bandstand. Complete the hunt and win a FREE ice cream from Hometown Scoops.
KSP release name of man who died after shot when entering Cadiz home
CADIZ, Ky. (KBSI) – Kentucky State Police released the name of a man who was shot and died after entering a home in Trigg County on July 20. Troopers identify the person was was shot and died as Austin Gardner, 25, of Cadiz, who entered the home of Cody Parker, 21, of Cadiz.
New Study Reveals Indiana Has One of the Best School Systems in America
Choosing the right school for your kiddo is a huge decision for parents. But, what does that even mean - the "right" school? That answer is probably different for every student. So how does a parent - especially parents of youngsters just starting school - make that decision? WalletHub just released a report that might provide some insight to parents.
Police Warn Indiana Parents Against Back-to-School Photo Trend
If you plan on taking photos of your kids on their first day of school, there are some things that you need to know about before you post them on social media. Summer break is nearing its end. It feels like just yesterday, the kiddos were getting out of school and eager to take advantage of summer. In less than a month's time, kids will be returning to school. By now, you might have already started back-to-school shopping for clothes and supplies so the kiddos will be looking sharp on their first day back. Over the past few years, there has been a trend on social media where parents take photos of their kids on the first day of school posing with a sign to celebrate the first day of a new school year. These signs could be revealing more personal information about your child than you realize, and can all be used by predators, scammers, and other people looking to endanger your child, family, or finances.
Two southern Indiana education centers receive $175K for youth apprenticeship pilot programs
INDIANAPOLIS – Two education training sites in southern Indiana were each awarded $175,000 to launch youth apprenticeship pilots in their local communities. Southern Indiana Education Center in Jasper and Southern Indiana Works in New Albany were among four facilities chosen for the awards. Ascend Indiana, the talent and workforce...
DEI bullying assumes people didn’t earn their jobs
This commentary originally appeared in the Indiana Capital Chronicle. One of the most disheartening things I saw following the failed attempt to assassinate Donald Trump was a concentrated, days-long social media flogging of a female U.S. Secret Service agent. Social media users clipped shots of her from video, spread them and commented on her hair, […]
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.
EPD: Woman throws drink on gas station clerk while trespassing
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Evansville Police say a woman got arrested after an incident at a local gas station. Officers were called to investigate a fight at the Circle K on West Columbia Street on Tuesday afternoon. At the scene, police talked to an employee who said Heather McDaniel...
Property Transfers: July 23, 2024
The Estate of Rhonda G. Guy to Robert E. and Theresa A. Henderson Jr. and 461 East Vine Street, Mitchell, IN, 47446, $15,000. Jason M. and Misty R. Fealy and Larry M. Clifford to Levi C. Peacock, 1923 Motocross Road, Mitchell, IN, 47446, $178,000. Buffy and Kevin Mallo to Radius...
Residents Asked to Take Survey Regarding Owner-Occupied Rehab Program
The City of Lawrenceburg is applying for grant funding through OCRA. (Lawrenceburg, Ind.) - The City of Lawrenceburg is applying for grant funding through the Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) for an Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation program. This program would fund improvements to owner-occupied homes within the city limits. Under...
Peppers Recall Sparks Warning in Kentucky, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia
Aldi has issued a recall for several fresh produce items due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause severe and sometimes fatal infections. The recall, announced online Monday, affects green peppers, jalapeños, and green beans sold under the “Freshire Farms” label. The affected...
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