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Purdue Extension to present engaging art and nature demonstrations at Indiana State Fair
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Fair kicks off Aug. 2 and highlights the theme “The Art & Nature of Fun” in collaboration with Newfields. Fairgoers will have the opportunity to speak with Purdue University representatives about agricultural and nature-related topics, which are available year-round through Purdue Extension.
Indiana DNC endorses Kamala Harris for President
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Indiana DNC Delegation voted unanimously to endorse current Vice President Kamala Harris’ candidacy for President. According to officials, Indiana’s delegates voted to endorse Harris to replace President Biden on the ballot this evening in a virtual call. Indiana Democratic Party Chair Mike Schmuhl says, “Vice President Kamala Harris has already […]
Tax reform is essential for the future of Indiana agriculture
It’s the heat of the summer, which means farmers are constantly monitoring the weather, tending to livestock, and focusing on pest and disease management for their crops. Unfortunately, this summer also finds landowners reeling from property tax statements that hit mailboxes during planting season. Farmers are experiencing a 27% increase in their farmland taxes this […] The post Tax reform is essential for the future of Indiana agriculture appeared first on Indiana Capital Chronicle.
Errington plans town hall meeting on proposal to change state diploma system
MUNCIE, Ind. — State Rep. Sue Errington has scheduled a town hall meeting for Friday, July 26, on plans by the Indiana Department of Education to restructure Indiana's high school diploma system. The meeting, open to the public, will be 6-8 p.m. at Kennedy Library, 1700 W. McGalliard Road.
SEI Trio Named to Preseason All-State Teams
INDIANAPOLIS – Three high school football stars from southeastern Indiana received recognition from Indiana Preps over the weekend. Lawrenceburg senior Noah Knigga and Milan senior Dylan Offill were named to the 2024 Small School Top 22 All-State Team, while South Dearborn junior Brady Ballart landed on the Underclassmen Top 22 All-State Team.
Local News Headlines: July 23, 2024
The Indiana Department of Health announced that the West Nile virus was reported for the first time in the state, this year. A Lake County Resident acquired the disease that is transmitted from Mosquittos. Most who test positive for West Nile develop zero or mild flu-like symptoms, however some do go on to experience a more serious form of the virus affecting the nervous system that in some extreme cases has led to death.
Indiana Attorney General candidates present platforms before November election
INDIANAPOLIS — The candidates are set for Indiana’s attorney general race this November. During their respective party conventions, Republicans selected Todd Rokita, the incumbent attorney general, to represent the Republican Party in November, while Destiny Wells, an attorney and combat veteran, was chosen by Democrats as their candidate. Take a look below at the platforms […]
Boonville Elks’ Wes Posey Spaghetti Dinner & Cancer Auction
All-you-can-eat spaghetti and amazing auction items all for a great cause in Boonville, Indiana this August. The Boonville Elks #1180 does a lot of great things for the community. One of those things includes their annual spaghetti dinner. As someone who lives in Boonville, knowing that there is an all-you-can-eat spaghetti dinner coming up, I am going to have a hard time passing it up. More importantly, it's an opportunity to help raise money for cancer research and folks battling cancer in our community.
Traveling nonprofit honoring fallen officers of the Tri-State this week
TELL CITY, Ind. (WFIE) - Beyond the Call of Duty is bringing their “End of Watch Ride to Remember” tour to Tell City and Evansville this week. The traveling nonprofit will be in the area on July 23 to honor fallen officer, Sgt. Heather Glenn. The Tell City...
7 suspects arrested in largescale drug investigation in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Seven people were taken into custody Monday afternoon as part of a largescale drug investigation that spanned the past few years. That’s according to the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force, who says the investigation primarily followed Dionta Goodwin’s alleged drug trafficking operation. Detectives say...
Evansville court unseals documents in Louisiana Street killing
EVANSVILLE — Records unsealed Monday in the murder of 37-year-old Joshua A. Seymour, who was found dead from a gunshot wound last week inside an East Louisiana Street home, raised questions about how a supposed heated argument escalated into deadly gunfire. A U.S. Marshals Service Task Force on Saturday apprehended the man accused of shooting Seymour, 54-year-old Martin K. Miniard, during an operation in Posey County. ...
Multiple people taken into custody during Evansville traffic stop
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Multiple people were taken into custody during a traffic stop in Evansville Monday. 44News received viewer tips on Monday after a heavy police presence backed up traffic on the Lloyd Expressway at Stockwell Road. Our news crew at the scene saw multiple law enforcement agencies...
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