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Yikes! Kentucky Now Ranks Among the Least Credit-Diligent States
Folks in some states are not doing so hot when it comes to managing their credit. Sometimes, being an adult isn't fun. Just recently, I had to have a new HVAC system installed in my house, and that certainly wasn't cheap. It was definitely one of my least favorite adult purchases. Of course, part of being an adult is managing finances, and along with that comes being diligent with your credit line, such as managing debt responsibly or monitoring your credit report for inaccuracies. Those are things I always try to keep top of mind, but for some, it's a bit more of a struggle.
Illinois Residents Getting Sick Because of a Dangerous Parasite
If you've been feeling sick over the past couple of months, it may be due to a parasite that typically causes more illnesses in the summer months. According to the Centers for Disease Control, they're investigating an "outbreak linked to a food source" which causes a diarrheal illness reportedly due to a parasite called Cyclospora cayetanensis, or cyclosporiasis.
Can You Guess Which States Have Dry Counties and Why?
More than a million-and-a-half Americans live in a dry county. That's less than 1% of our population living in more than 80 counties around the United States according to the 24/7 Wallstreet website. Now, just because you can't buy alcohol anywhere within the borders of these counties doesn't mean you...
‘Summer House’ Star Lindsay Hubbard Is Pregnant: ‘Universe Has a Bigger Plan’
The Summer House star announced via Instagram that she is pregnant with her first child. "Trigger Warning: This post contains more fireworks than the 4th of July! WE’RE PREGNANT!!!!!," the reality TV star captioned her post. "I truly believe the universe has a bigger plan and this is it!...
Woman Ends Friendship Over $20
A woman on Reddit is sharing why she decided to end one of her friendships over $20. "So I(20f) was invited out to hang out with my friend(19f) and her friends. The plans were pretty simple, drink, see a parade and watch some fireworks. Those plans however didn’t happen as we expected," she begins.
This Fizzy Favorite is the Most Popular Drink in Indiana
Whether you call it "pop," "soda," or a combination of the two, this refreshing beverage seems to be the number one choice for Hooisers. On average, I have a soft drink two or three times a week. However, with the recent heatwaves, I've been drinking my fair share of fizzy goodness. I've never been brand loyal, so I drink a combination of PepsiCo and Coca-Cola Company products. My personal favorites include Mountain Dew, Cherry Pepsi, Dr. Pepper, and Barq's Root Bear. However, in recent days, my go-to has been Coca-Cola Classic.
Woman Wants Boyfriend to Pay His Half of the Rent: ‘He Pretty Much Lives With Me’
A woman is asking if she is wrong for wanting her boyfriend to pay his half of the rent after he deiced to live with her the majority of the time. "My bf and I are in university right now but we are working in an internship for the past year. We are paid the same amount as interns but he lives with his family and since I am studying in a different city from my family, I live alone," she begins her Reddit post.
Here’s What Taylor Swift Had to Say About Sabrina Carpenter’s Big Year
Taylor Swift is cheering on her friend Sabrina Carpenter. Taking to her Instagram on July 4, Carpenter shared that her upcoming Short 'n Sweet Tour has officially sold out and that her song "Espresso" has gone to No. 1 on pop radio. "And just like that you guys sold out...
Louisville Museum Celebrates Songs from All 120 Counties in Kentucky
I'm not sure how I came across this, but it is a Kentucky music history goldmine. Have you visited all 120 Kentucky counties? Unless we have family on the other side of the state or there might be a random convention, concert, sporting event, or graduation, there's a chance we have been in lots of counties even if it's a case of just passing through.
Enter to Win VIP Tickets + Meet & Greet Dasha at The Gibson County Fair
You and your bestie could be VIPs 'Dancin' with Dasha' at The Gibson County Fair! This is your chance to see her before she hits the road with her first-ever headlining tour next month. Start practicing these moves and get ready for an amazing show on Friday, July 12, 2024,...
No Pool, No Problem Rent Southern Indiana Pools by the Hour with Swimply
If you are of a certain age the phrase 'Swimming pools and movie stars' takes you back to a time when having a cement pond was a pretty big luxury. Spoiler Alert: Swimming pools are still a very expensive addition to a home that most of us don't have. Rent...
These Warrick Humane Society Puppies Survived Parvo But Have Been Overlooked for Three Months
A dog isn't really considered a puppy anymore once they hit their first birthday. Unfortunately, three little ones have already spent nearly half of their puppyhood at the Warrick Humane Society. It's been 90 days since Robin Egg, Coconut Nest, and Cotton Candy arrived at WHS. They came in March...
Popular YouTuber Pretty Pastel Please Dead at 30
Popular YouTuber Pretty Pastel Please has died. She was 30. The news of her passing was announced in an Instagram post that was shared to her page on July 5. "We come to you today with a devastating announcement. It is with a heavy heart that we must inform you that Alex, known to many as Pretty Pastel Please, has passed away. Her passing was sudden, unexpected and devastating to all who knew her," the post began.
Two Warrick County Salons Hosting Free Back to School Haircuts
School will be starting up before you know it. If your kiddos need to get a nice haircut before they go back to school, you're in luck!. Summer break is nearing its end. It feels like just yesterday, the kiddos were getting out of school and eager to take advantage of summer. In about a month's time, kids will be returning to school. That means now is the time when parents are planning out their back-to-school shopping lists. Clothes, shoes, and school supplies don't come cheap, especially for those who have multiple children. Some families cannot afford all of the required school supplies. Throw in new clothes for school because they outgrew their clothes from last year, which can put many in a bind...especially with the way the economy has been. Then, you want to make sure your kiddos look presentable before school with a fresh haircut. All of that money adds up, and two Warrick County salons recognize that. So they want to help take a little bit of pressure off of your shoulders by offering free back-to-school haircuts!
Will Joe Biden Drop Out of the 2024 Presidential Race?
Calls for President Joe Biden, 81, to drop out of the 2024 presidential race have been mounting after a poor debate performance last week against convicted former president Donald Trump, 78. According to The New York Times, Biden told an unnamed source that he is contemplating his political future. "He...
Groom Refuses to Invite Mom to Wedding After Cheated on His Dad 14 Years Ago: ‘Haven’t Forgiven Her’
A groom on Reddit has decided to not invite his mother to his wedding after she cheated on his dad and upended their lives nearly 15 years ago. "I have been no contact with my mother ever since I turned 18. She cheated on my father 14 years ago and broke his heart. My mother has been trying to connect with me for the last 14 years, she’s sent numerous apology messages, numerous voicemails, she’s even sent emails," the groom-to-be wrote.
Indiana Town Among ‘Most Difficult to Pronounce’ in the Nation
One Indiana town was recently named one of the most difficult to pronounce in the United States. Do you think you know what it is?. I'm sure that you have taken a little road trip in the past and have driven through some towns that greet you with their "Welcome to (insert town name here)" sign. The majority of these towns have pretty normal names. However, there are always some that you will see that will make you laugh out loud.
Help Find Illinois Kids that Mysteriously Vanished in June
Life is complicated and the sad reality is that children go missing every day in America for a variety of reasons. Illinois is not immune to this problem. Do you have information that could lead to the location of many Illinois children that mysteriously vanished in June of this year?
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