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ISA will host sheep-themed educational opportunities and competitions at Indiana State Fair
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — In addition to 4-H and open sheep shows, the Indiana Sheep Association (ISA) is sponsoring sheep-themed competitions, vendors and educational opportunities at this year’s Indiana State Fair, with additional support from the Indiana Sheep and Wool Market Development Program (IN S&W). Learn all about...
54th annual Dainty Contest kicks off Monday night in Louisville's Schnitzelburg neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A German game that dates back centuries is returning to the streets of Louisville's Schnitzelburg neighborhood Monday evening. The 54th annual World Championship Dainty Contest is held on the last Monday in July each year on George Hauck Way, near Goss Avenue. Contestants -- who must...
Arts Commission invests over $3.5M to strengthen communities through art and creativity
Last Updated on July 28, 2024 by Cass County Communication Network. (INDIANAPOLIS) – The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) has awarded $3,521,351 to 338 nonprofits to fund arts projects and organizations around the state through the Arts Organization Support and Arts Project Support grant programs. During its June 14 Quarterly...
Showers & storms possible Monday; heat and humidity peaking midweek
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- Multiple rain chances exist over the next few days as humidity levels remain very high across NE Indiana and NW Ohio. Monday sees the chance of lingering showers in the morning. Monday’s high temperatures reach the mid 80s, with dew point values rising into the...
Indiana athlete schedule in the 2024 Paris Olympics on Monday, July 29
The 2024 Paris Olympics are scheduled for July 26-Aug. 11 in and around the French capital (except for surfing, which is in Tahiti). Forty-two sports will be contested, including the debuts of breaking and kayak cross. At least eight athletes with strong Indiana ties are returning after winning a medal in a previous...
Pack Away Hunger looks to end hunger locally and internationally
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Pack Away Hunger gives a beacon of hope as an organization dedicated to eradicating hunger for those battling hunger daily. Founded in 2010, Pack Away Hunger operates with a clear objective: to eliminate hunger in Indiana and beyond. Nick Reich, the executive director, joined News 8’s Daybreak to discuss the organization’s mission […]
KY Superintendent of the Year Announced
Dr. Nick Carter, superintendent of Breckinridge County Schools, has been named the 2025 Superintendent of the Year by the Kentucky Association of School Administrators (KASA). He received this prestigious award during KASA’s annual leadership institute in Louisville on July 26, 2024. For over 30 years, KASA has partnered with...
COTTLE THROTTLES TO THE TOP OF USAC’S ISW PASSING MASTER POINTS
COTTLE THROTTLES TO THE TOP OF USAC’S ISW PASSING MASTER POINTS. Kokomo, Indiana (July 27, 2024)………Long known for his prowess in advancing through the field in any situation, Shane Cottle has earned the USAC Indiana Sprint Week Passing Master championship in each of the past two seasons in 2022 and 2023.
UofL group holds demonstration in solidarity with Bangladesh student movement
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Members of a University of Louisville group came together Sunday to talk about the unrest in their home country. The Bangladeshi Student Association held a demonstration after protests in Bangladesh killed more than 100 people. Those protests were in response to job quotas that many say...
Louisville church looking for volunteers to serve Jefferson, Oldham County schools Aug. 4
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Hundreds of families are getting ready to serve thousands of JCPS students at more than 30 schools on August 4. Northeast Christian Church's Love the Ville Outreach program has been around for a decade. Nine years ago, it started its largest day of service, their annual School Blitz.
Indoor skate park opens in Louisville's Portland neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A new indoor skate park is now open for business in Louisville's Portland neighborhood. Sprak Indoor Skate Park opened on North 27th Street near the McAlpine Locks and the Ohio River. The 13,000 square-foot facility features a custom built street course and a mini ramp to appeal to all ages and all skill levels.
Actor Gary Sinise, Lt. Dan Band performs at Fort Knox in Kentucky
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Fort Knox welcomed a special guest this weekend for a night of music and fun. Actor Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band took to the stage at Brooks Field Saturday night. The band often boosts morale on military bases here in the U.S. and around...
Students move into new dorm at Simmons College of Kentucky
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- For the first time in a century, Simmons College of Kentucky welcomed 100 new freshmen who will live on campus for the upcoming school year. Students at the Historically Black College and University have a new dorm building. Morrison Hall was built to serve students at neighboring Spalding University. Last year, Simmons purchased the building from Spalding for $6 million. The school has since invested $1 million in the dorm.
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