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Indiana will put $50 million toward LEAP District water infrastructure
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WISH) — Economic development officials on Thursday told lawmakers current commitments to a high-tech research park already have maxed out Lebanon’s water infrastructure. During an at-times contentious meeting with the State Budget Committee, officials with the Indiana Economic Development Corporation and the Indiana Finance Authority said the state will put $50 million toward […]
Indiana homebuyers market improved in July with inventory boost, lower mortgage rates
Yulissa Espinoza and her husband lived in their first home, a modest two-bedroom in Lawrence, for less than a year before realizing it was too small to raise the family they hope someday to have. So Espinoza, 24, and her partner, 25-year-old Edwin Betancourt, put their starter home up for sale last month. Now, having lost money on their initial home because of a faulty inspection, they're days away from closing on a second, larger house...
Scents out of Hawkins, Indiana, featured at Bath & Body Works. Here's what they smell like
Thursday, Aug. 22, isn't just Pumpkin Spice Latte release day. Fans of the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana, in the Netflix series "Stranger Things" have been looking forward to another product launch. And today's the day. Bath and Body Works' new Stranger Things Chapter Two collection is out now. While supplies last, customers can find three new fragrances and 15 new limited-edition products including candles, PocketBac hand sanitizers, soaps and wallflowers. ...
Woman Arrested After Indiana Applebee’s ‘All-You-Can-Eat’ Dispute
A dispute over Applebee's "All-You-Can-Eat" deal led to an arrest in Indiana earlier this month, serving as a prime reminder to always read the fine print. I've spent a lot of time at Applebee's over the years, and one of my favorite promotions they offer is their All You Can Eat" Special. The limited-time promotion comes around every so often and features your choice of unlimited boneless wings, riblets, or double crunch shrimp. I've tried all three on separate occasions in the past, but the boneless wings are usually my go-to.
Hart Street Sidewalks Next Step in Corridor Improvements
Even though the “road diet” part of Hart Street was done this summer, another part is about to get started. The City of Vincennes plans a sidewalk upgrade for part of Hart Street soon. Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum expects work to finish sidewalking Hart Street in 2025. The...
Christmas (Parade) Time’s A-Comin’ in Washington
Christmas time is still a ways into the future, but the Daviess County Christmas Parade Committee has announced plans for its 2024 Christmas Parade. It will once again be a lighted parade and will take place on Saturday, December 7th beginning at 6:00 p.m. This year’s parade theme is “Christmas...
Chattin named 2024 Vincennes University Alumni Association Davis Citation for Service Award recipient
The Vincennes University Alumni Association will host an event on Saturday, Sept. 14, to honor Duane H. Chattin with the 2024 Walter A. Davis Memorial Citation for Service. Members of the VU Foundation and Alumni Office, VU President Dr. Chuck Johnson, and the family and friends of Chattin will present the citation in the Green Activities Center, 120 W. Harrison St., on the Vincennes Campus.
VPD Preaching Patience Getting to Inman Field for LHS Football Season
Patience is the key virtue being preached for City leaders, with the home football season starting a week from Friday at Inman Field. The Vincennes Lincoln Alices will play at Inman in Week Two that Friday against Evansville Reitz. The continuing work on nearby Washington Avenue will cause some traffic...
Prep Roundup: Aug. 22, 2024
Fountain Central’s three golfers participated in the Bi-County Tourney on Tuesday at Covington. The Mustang scores were Autumn Payne 53, Rya Jackson 57 and Bella Bacon 58. The Bi-County continued Wednesday. South splits three-way match. The Southmont girls’ golf team split a three-way match Tuesday at Deer Creek.
Colts to launch year two of Girls High School Flag Football League
The Colts created the league in 2023 with eight high school teams from Indianapolis and South Bend, Ind. This year, it will expand to 27 teams with five divisions across the state. The teams will compete in a three-week regular season, beginning with the Indy 1 Division on Aug. 24. All other divisions will begin play on Sept. 7.
CenterPoint Energy fined nearly $2 million for federal, Indiana pipeline violations
EVANSVILLE — CenterPoint Energy Indiana has agreed to pay a penalty of nearly $2 million to the state of Indiana for violations of federal pipeline law. The utility will pay $1,997,500 to the state's general fund, none of which can be recovered through customer rates, according to an Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission report issued last week. CenterPoint also waived its right to a public hearing in the process. ...
Forecaster Says Indiana Could Get ‘Worst of Winter’ in 2024
A brand new warning about the upcoming winter comes from an online forecaster who says Indiana can expect to get what he describes as the "worst of winter". If you're like me, you absolutely loathe winter weather. When you are a kid, it's cool because when it snows a lot (well, a lot for Indiana), you get the day off and enjoy playing in the snow. When you are an adult, you don't get that luxury. You are still expected to get out of that mess and drive to work. Throw in those frigid cold temperatures as another reason why I am not a fan of winter. Now, I realize that we haven't even gotten into fall, and the temperatures really haven't dropped too much yet. However, there are a lot of people who are already looking forward to winter weather here in Indiana.
Jaylen Sneed On the Identity of the Linebackers: 'Fast, Talented, and Young'
Notre Dame linebacker Jaylen Sneed spoke to the media after Notre Dame's ninth fall practice. He discussed his mentality coming into fall camp, how this year is different with the majority of the veteran linebackers having graduat�
Schmitt receives Survivors of Suicide award
Sometimes Mary Lou Schmitt’s story begins with her fingernails. Specifically, their being polished purple with turquoise tips. “Do the colors of your nails mean anything?” a new acquaintance might ask. “They are the colors of suicide prevention,” Mary Lou says – and her story begins to unfold....
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