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“I’m not surprised”: Neighbor reacts to Louisiana Street murder
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – A murder investigation continues after police find a body inside an Evansville home on the evening of July 17, 2024. Evansville resident Leanne White has lived on Louisiana Street for three years and describes her neighborhood as “active” and “unsafe”. White also claims the home in question in the 300 block […]
EPD: Man arrested after stealing video game system on Facebook market
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Police in Evansville say they arrested a man on theft charges after he stole a victim's video game system during a meeting set up through Facebook Marketplace. Officers say they were called to take a theft report last week after a victim said they met...
URGENT: These 8 Kentucky Shelter Dogs Need Forever Homes NOW!
Daviess County Animal Care and Control volunteer and friend Kristi Palazzi just made an urgent post on social media. She shared photos of eight different dogs who are at risk of euthanasia. She wrote, "It breaks our hearts to make these posts. The staff and volunteers love these dogs so much and this is our plea to the community."
Nashville Artist Heads to Sandy Lee Watkins Songwriters Festival [Audio]
He's written songs for Kelsea Ballerini, Dylan Scott, and even the late great Toby Keith. Meet Lance Carpenter at the Sandy Lee Watkins Songwriters Festival. Music fans will be able to get their fill of tunes and perhaps even learn a thing or two at an upcoming event in the tri-state area. The Sandy Lee Watkins Songwriters Festival is happening from Thursday, July 24, 2024, through the following Saturday, July 27th. The event will feature four nights of intimate, acoustic live performances by songwriters from all over the region in downtown Henderson. Performances will take place at two locations, including Rookies Sports Bar & Grill, where one Nashville recording artist will hit the stage for two nights of entertainment.
Boys designed, built electric skateboards at Hopkinsville Community College camp
HOPKINSVILLE, KY – Hopkinsville Community College recently hosted its second annual Minds in Motion Camp. This camp was coordinated by HCC’s Diversity Council and Workforce Solutions. Multiple HCC staff and faculty along with community volunteers worked together to provide this STEM-H camp to several young men from the...
Former Kentucky football standout Randall Cobb announces next career move
After a terrific playing career, former Kentucky star Randall Cobb has hung up his cleats. The 13-year veteran will be retiring and already has his next venture planned out. On Thursday it was announced that Cobb would be joining the SEC Network as a studio analyst for the upcoming season. He will appear on 'select editions' of SEC Now throughout the season in addition to 'Out of Pocket' Presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors.
Formerly incarcerated women use fudge as outreach, find support at Grace & Mercy
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – With the goal of battling recidivism and healing previously incarcerated women from the inside out, Grace & Mercy in Hopkinsville has been silently expanding and impacting lives. By providing housing, therapy, positive enrichment and outreach, Executive Director Joanna Mack has grown her vision of empowerment to 25 counties and 12 states with no signs of stopping.
Local dining offered at special prices during Lexington Restaurant Week
Connie Jo Miller founded the event in 2013 as a way to support and sustain Lexington’s restaurants – and introduce them to a wider, local audience. “So many good locally owned restaurants are a huge tourism draw,” said Miller. “People don’t want to come to Lexington and eat at an Applebee’s, you know?”
Portland Dairy Queen may close soon as land goes up for sale
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Dairy Queen in Portland may not be there much longer. A "for sale" sign went up earlier this month on the edge of the property. The property agent told WDRB the owner of the Dairy Queen doesn't plan on renewing its' lease and it's up at the end of this month.
University of Kentucky will not build hospital in southeast Lexington, state lawmakers hear
FRANKFORT — The University of Kentucky will not build a hospital in southeast Lexington because it wants to do what its network of rural hospital partners want: focus on its mission as a top-level care facility for the sickest patients, a UK vice president told a legislative subcommittee Wednesday. The proposed Hamburg-area hospital “was perceived […] The post University of Kentucky will not build hospital in southeast Lexington, state lawmakers hear appeared first on Kentucky Lantern.
PVA David O’Neill under-assessed Coach Cal estate by $900,000
News broke over the holiday weekend that the home of former University of Kentucky head boys basketball coach John Calipari had sold for $3.4 million. This amount, Herald Leader writer Janet Patton was quick to note in the lede to her story, was “about a half million under the list price.”
Meade County Fair kicks off this weekend in Brandenburg
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Meade County Fair kicks off this weekend. The weeklong event starts this Saturday, July 20, and runs through next Saturday, July 27, at the Meade County Fairgrounds in Brandenburg. The fair includes a 5K, a tractor pull, an antique tractor and engine show, animal shows,...
Caverna FRYSC Readifest set for Aug. 1
CAVE CITY, Ky. – Readifest plans to assist families in preparation for the upcoming school year. The Caverna Family Resource and Youth Service Center will host the event at the Cave Area Conference Center. This event is only opened to Caverna students. Guests will receive free school supplies, backpacks...
Domestic altercation at Speedway results in shooting
lance.gaither@bluegrassnewsmedia.com Danville police responded to Speedway after reports of shots being fired on July 10 at 8:30 p.m. Upon investigation, police determined that Alexander Baldwin, 38, of Lexington, was shot in the hand. Officers determined that Baldwin had been angry with his 28-year-old girlfriend, whose identity has not been released, while they were inside Speedway. […] The post Domestic altercation at Speedway results in shooting appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
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