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Illinois Summer Vacation: Here’s The Top 5 Most Googled Getaways
I've noticed that summer vacation time now is quite a bit different from when my wife and I were kids. We're a little over 100 days apart in age, so we remember the same things, and we both agree that the approaches our parents took to heading out on summer vacation were a lot different than what parents do now.
Man Refuses to Marry Girlfriend Until She Gets Child Support From Her Ex
A man on Reddit is refusing to stay with his girlfriend unless she gets a court-arranged agreement for child support from her ex. "My ex gets money every month from her ex. But it isn't a legal agreement. He just gives her money. I love her and I like her kid but there is no way I will marry her and become responsible financially," the man wrote.
2 Illinois Joints Land On “Best 22 Pizza Places In US” List
Okay, so we've established that you're a pizza lover. You must be, or you wouldn't have clicked on this piece to begin with, right?. Let's see how much you know about Illinois pizza with a multiple choice question. I'm not talking Chicago-style deep dish pizza in particular, it can be any and every type of pizza you can get in Illinois.
Here’s How to Sign Up For Daviess County Emergency Response Team Training
What would we do without our local fire departments and emergency response teams? I can't even begin to think about it. Over the years of devastating ice storms and tornadoes, they have saved lives and homes and made sure we all are taken care of in very scary times. Have...
Kentucky Christmas Lovers! Hallmark Channel Christmas in July 2024 Begins
Just the other day, a friend of mine who is a total Christmas fanatic posted "Would y'all judge me if I went ahead and decorated my house for the holidays?" I said, "Go for it, Girlfriend!" Whatever brings you joy. After all, Christmas in July is totally a thing!. The...
Illinois Garage Sale Lovers Should Never Buy These 6 Things
It's Garage Sale Season in Illinois. It's a buying frenzy at cheap prices. One's trash is another's treasure. These 6 things are straight trash. Don't buy it!. There are great deals to be had when hitting up garage sales, but some deals really should be left behind. Here are those things.
Illinois Is Going To Have A Spicy Time At The Hot Sauce Expo
One of Illinois' most popular food festivals features everything in the world of hot and spicy. Things Are Getting Spicy In Illinois At The Annual Hot Sauce Expo. I'll be the first to admit that when it comes to hot and spicy food, I'm a big wimp. Big Red chewing gum is too much for me. I'm more of a flavor person than a heat guy. I don't go much beyond mild. Otherwise, I'll be hurting for a while.
Will New Illinois Driver’s License Law Make Roads Safer?
In an effort to make the roads safer in Illinois, there is a new law for driver's licenses that takes effect on July 1st. I realize that the local, state, and federal levels of the United States government create new laws. I always thought they kicked in on January 1st each year. I recently discovered that it can also happen on July 1st. Sorry, it's been a while since I had Social Studies class.
Grammy-Award Winning Songwriters Return to Henderson, KY in July
The plans are set. The songs have been written, some of them are monster hits and award winners, and, starting July 24th, they're going to be performed in showcases in downtown Henderson. The 14th Annual Sandy Lee Watkins Songwriters Festival runs July 24th through July 27th and tickets are on sale now.
What Experts Say Kentuckians Should Never Carry in Their Wallets
I have a habit that I've recently learned is a bad one. When I leave a restaurant, I almost instinctively shove the receipt into my wallet. Whether I'm thinking I'll throw it away later or I don't leave unnecessary litter at the table, that's what I do. And I need...
Prevent Foodborne Illness: Safely Storing 4th Of July Cookout Leftovers
After the excitement of a fantastic 4th of July cookout, it's time to address the leftovers. Knowing how to handle and store them properly is crucial to maintain their freshness and ensuring no one comes down with a nasty foodborne stomach bug. With these essential tips, you can savor the deliciousness of your cookout even after the celebration has ended.
Bronny James Joins Dad Lebron on the Los Angeles Lakers With 55th Pick in NBA Draft
Bronny James has entered the NBA, and is joining his dad, Lebron James, on the Los Angeles Lakers. Bronny joins his superstar father on the court after not being selected in the first round. However, the 19-year-old was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers with the 55th overall pick during...
Know The Rules: Fireworks Laws For Hoosiers In Indiana
With Independence Day on the way, many of you will be heading outside with family and friends for cookouts and fireworks, but when can you legally light off your fireworks?. Fireworks are an American tradition when it comes to celebrating the 4th of July, and while they certainly can be fun, they are still explosives that pose a serious threat to the safety of yourself, others, and surrounding personal property. Because of the potential for danger, there are laws governing when and where you can set off your July 4th fireworks.
Familiar, Expected Menu Item Available at KY Headhunters Restaurant
It was back in 1989 when a ragtag group of ace musicians who call themselves the Kentucky Headhunters released a cover of the Bill Monroe bluegrass classic "Walk Softly on This Heart of Mine." To say the least, they kicked it up about 100 notches. It was the follow-up, however,...
Man’s Girlfriend ‘Upset and Sad’ After He Fails to Clean Their Apartment to Her Liking
A man detailed his experience upsetting his girlfriend after he did not clean their shared apartment properly. "I 29M live with my girlfriend 29F. She recently got back from a week long trip and upon arriving deemed the house not clean and proceeded to get mad and cry for the evening," his Reddit post begins.
Oldest U.S. Amusement Park Started With People Viewing Electrical Experiments
If one of your bucket list items is to raise your arms high and scream on rollercoasters around the country then the first and oldest amusement park in United States should be on that list. Welcome to Lake Compounce in Bristol, Connecticut thirty minutes west of Hartford. It not only...
Michael Jackson Owed Over 65 Creditors More Than $500 Million When He Died: REPORT
Michael Jackson passed away 15 years ago and now his financial situation at the time of his death has come to light. According to court documents filed on June 21 and obtained by People, the King of Pop was $500 million in debt at the time of his death. Additionally,...
Two Indiana Arby’s to Close as Franchisee Files for Bankruptcy
The franchisee company operates Arby’s locations in five states and has now filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. I don't visit Arby’s all that often, and when I do, it's usually with a coupon. In the past, I've enjoyed their Classic Beef 'N Cheddar, Curly Fries, Mozzarella Sticks, and even their shakes from time to time. While Arby’s isn't my first choice dining locale, it is one of my wife's favorites, so having one close by has always been a good thing. That said, some of Arby’s locations in the Hoosier State won't be around much longer.
Kentucky Now Among the Top 10 Safest States in the U.S.
The Bluegrass State is now ranked among the safest states in the nation thanks to below-average crime rates. My wife and I sold our Kentucky home several months ago when we returned to Indiana to plant our roots, but there are definitely a couple of things I miss about the area. For one, I miss the rolling hills, or "baby mountains," as my wife and I called them. Growing up on flat Hoosier land, anything with an incline was a mountain in our eyes. Our favorite place to visit was a peak called "Pilot Rock," which is about an hour west of Bowling Green. We lived about five minutes away from the best views, so it was always a great place to catch a sunset.
Cancer Pathways Midwest Wants Your Shoes! No, Really They Do
If you're like me, you probably have several pairs of shoes that you never wear. Well, here's a chance to clear out your closet and make a real difference in the lives of those affected by cancer. Cancer Pathways Midwest is hosting a unique fundraiser with sol - Yes, prepare for shoe puns.
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