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Meet the Indiana swimmers competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics
Indiana's influence on international swimming keeps growing. Fresh off the U.S. Olympic Trials in Lucas Oil Stadium, the state has several representatives competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics: ∎ 7 Indiana University swimmers competing for Team USA. ...
INDEMS says VP Harris’s presidential campaign is the fuel needed to break Republican supermajority
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Democrats see the momentum that’s building behind Vice President Kamala Harris’s new presidential campaign – momentum several party leaders say could help them take the Governor’s office this November. In the wake of Vice President Kamala Harris’s historic visit to the Zeta Phi Beta Grand Boule in Indianapolis on Wednesday, Indiana Democratic […]
Hoosier residents can earn a free pre-veterinary technology certificate at Vincennes University - here's how
VINCENNES, Ind. (WTHI) - Hoosier students can now earn a tuition-free pre-veterinary technology certificate at Vincennes University. It's through the state's "Next Level Jobs Workforce Ready Grant." The one-year certificate is a stepping stone for starting a career in the industry. It also meets the requirements for applying to Purdue's...
EVPL Foundation to host annual Summer Book Sale next weekend
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — The Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library Foundation will host their annual Summer Book Sale next weekend. Officials say it will take place at Washington Square Mall on Saturday, August 3rd and Sunday, August 4th. Hours of the sale are Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m....
Northmarq closes sale of industrial facility on 74 acres in Indiana
Northmarq’s Commercial Investment Sales team of Colin Couch, Jason Powell, Brian Ritchie and Tyler McCain brokered the sale of a single-tenant industrial asset in Bedford, Indiana, leased to Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC). The property is situated on approximately 74 acres at 3120 16th St. in Bedford. Northmarq represented...
Road diet coming to Willow street
Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) officials heard public comment on a proposed road diet for State Road 441 in Vincennes on Thursday. Several turned out to hear the plan and voice concerns. A road diet typically involves converting an existing four-lane undivided roadway to a three-lane roadway consisting of two...
Section 8 Housing applications closing in Mt. Vernon on July 31
MOUNT VERNON, Ind. (WEHT) – Housing is an issue everywhere and in Mt. Vernon, it can be especially hard to find Section 8 Housing. The Mt. Vernon Housing Authority says this is a rare decision, but necessary for the Posey County. The Housing Authority currently provides assistance to 183 families in Posey County, but there’s […]
This Beautiful Brindle is Available for Adoption at It Takes a Village in Evansville, IN
If you're looking to adopt a brindle beauty, look no further than our pet of the week, RAUNS. This handsome fella is waiting for you at It Takes a Village in Evansville. RAUNS is about 3 years old and weighs a sturdy 65 pounds. Before being transferred to It Takes a Village, he spent some time at a rural partner shelter, but now he is ready to settle down into his forever home.
Documents show plans for Warrick County sports complex
WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) – Applications submitted to the Warrick County Board of Zoning Appeals show a vision for a large sports complex and family entertainment center along Epworth Road. The proposed facilities would be situated on the east side of Epworth, between Vann Road to the south and Oak Grove Road to the north, […]
La Porte High School Teacher Jason Remmel Named Top 25 Finalist for Indiana Teacher of the Year
Jason Remmel, a distinguished La Porte High School teacher, has been named a Top 25 Finalist in the 2025 Indiana Teacher of the Year (INTOY) Program. Jason's leadership in professional development has been pivotal in advancing technology and professional growth within the La Porte Community School Corporation (LPCSC). As the LPHS Computer Resource Person and technology department liaison, he has spearheaded new teacher technology orientation training and coordinated the implementation of the Gizmos Explore Learning Curriculum. His grant writing and professional development coordination have ensured the successful integration of Gizmos into the science curriculum for grades 5-12, ushering in a new era of interactive learning. Moreover, his leadership in implementing the Project Lead The Way Biomedical Sciences pathway at LPHS has significantly enriched the curriculum, offering students valuable exposure to biomedical sciences.
Meet the Cincinnati boxing club using combat to promote peace
CINICNNATI — Using combat to promote peace may sound convoluted, but it's been a practice at Oasis Elite Boxing Club for several years now. We joined them Thursday at their gym inside Dohn Community School's fitness academy in Walnut Hills to see how it's working. "You can walk away...
Mason assistant football coach, high school teacher Bill Lapthorn dies
Bill Lapthorn, an assistant football coach and teacher at Mason High School, died Thursday, according to Mason head football coach Brian Castner. Lapthorn has been with the Comets since the 2018 season, coaching the offensive line. He was also a health and physical education teacher at the school. ...
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