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Henderson history: Two fatalities began a bad period for Tyson Foods
Few deaths would be more horrible than falling into a quicksand-like slurry of pulverized chicken guts. But that isn’t what killed James A. Dame Jr., 40, of Slaughters July 22, 1999, at the Tyson Foods complex near Robards. He was smothered by methane gas in the pit where the guts were kept. He had been trying to retrieve a fork-lift scoop that had fallen in. ...
Evansville Youth Organization Announces New Campground + Fundraising Efforts
Evansville's Young & Established shared some incredibly exciting news today on social media, but along with the announcement comes a request for help from the community it serves. Young & Establish Aims to Mentor, Develop and Lead the Youth in Our Community. The brainchild of Founder and Executive Director, Courtney...
You might see 'smoke' billowing from Evansville's sewer system. Here's why.
EVANSVILLE – There’s a chance you could see something strange coming from Evansville street gutters for the next few weeks. The Evansville Water & Sewer Utility will conduct “smoke testing” in portions of the Southeast Side between now and September. The procedure, which involves using large fans to pump fake smoke into the sewer system, will help pinpoint areas where stormwater is seeping into areas where it shouldn’t.
Ryan Parmenter named new chief information officer at Atlas Van Lines
Evansville-based Atlas Van Lines has named a new chief information officer for the company. Ryan Parmenter, an Atlas employee with over two decades of information technology experience, was chosen for the role. “Ryan’s 23 years of IT experience with Atlas has significantly elevated our team’s technology and overall logistics," Atlas...
Mendham named All-Star Game MVP
QUÉBEC CITY – In the league’s 31st annual mid-season All-Star Game, INF David Mendham and RHP Zach Smith help guide the West Division All-Stars to a 2-1 over the East Division. Mendham earned the All-Star Game Most Valuable Player award after going 2-for-3 with a double and...
North Vernon traffic stop leads to DUI, gun charges
NORTH VERNON, Ind. – The North Vernon Police Department (NVPD) conducted a traffic stop on a car for speeding in the 800 block of S. State St., on Thursday, at 8:15 p.m. While speaking with the driver, Andy L. Edgar, 54, of North Vernon, Officer Nathan Vogel said he detected the odor of an alcoholic beverage inside the vehicle and asked the man to step out.
Three local players are in the College Football 25 video game. So how did they rate?
EVANSVILLE — A long nightmare is finally over: there is an NCAA football video game again. College Football 25 released worldwide on Friday for those who didn't pony up extra money to get it three days early. It's been 11 years since the last game for many reasons. We're not here to rehash...
Hoosier, NBA Player Dylan Windler On Early Career Obstacles
For Hoosier native Dylan Windler, the start of his NBA career has not been quite what he expected. Drafted 26th overall out of Belmont by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2019, the now 27-year-old Windler saw his young career hijacked by injuries. Following his release from Cleveland in 2023, he would spend the year bouncing around […] The post Hoosier, NBA Player Dylan Windler On Early Career Obstacles appeared first on 93.5 / 107.5 The Fan. The post Hoosier, NBA Player Dylan Windler On Early Career Obstacles appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Peter Funk and DJ Balentine elevated on UE coaching staff
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Purple Aces also announced moves involving Peter Funk and DJ Balentine. First up, a title change and elevation for Peter Funk, who joined the program last season as an Assistant Coach and Chief of Staff. The Aces announced yesterday he has been elevated to Assistant Coach and Recruiting Coordinator.
Urgent Silver Alert Issued for Missing 19-Year-Old Mia Wilson, Feared in Extreme Danger Near Indianapolis
Community concern is mounting as Indiana State Police issue a Silver Alert for 19-year-old Mia Wilson, who vanished from Greensburg, a town positioned 47 miles southeast of Indianapolis. According to WRTV, Wilson was last spotted on Wednesday, July 17, around 6 p.m. She is described as an Asian female, 5 feet 2 inches in height, and weighing 136 pounds, with brown hair and eyes. She was clothed in a pink top, black skirt, and blue and green Nike shoes at her last sighting.
When does school start in Warrick County?
WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. — Students and families have less than a month left before the first day of school in Warrick County. Starting the first full week of August, the Warrick County School Corporation will have two teacher workdays prior to the first day of school. Here's what to know. ...
Gov. Holcomb traveling to Australia, Singapore for next economic development trip
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Gov. Eric Holcomb is set to begin his next international economic development trip. He’s expected to depart Indianapolis on Saturday for Australia and then return from Singapore on Tuesday, July 30. The trip will focus on growing partnerships in order to advance mutually beneficial economic...
28-year anniversary of Illinois’s biggest rainfall in recorded history
A swath of heavy rainfall occurred across portions of south central Wisconsin, northeast Illinois, and northwest Indiana on July 17-18, 1996. From the National Weather Service: The heaviest rainfall was observed near Aurora, Illinois, with a maximum point rainfall of 16.94 inches in a 24-hour period. The 24-hour rainfall measured near Aurora remains the statewide record (as […]
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