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Lick Creek Band will perform on Saturday, July 27, at Lindley House Museum
PAOLI— The Lick Creek Band will entertain attendees this Saturday, July 27th, at the historic Lindley House Museum in Paoli’s 50th anniversary celebration. The event will run from 1:00 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. The public is encouraged to bring lawn chairs and set them up on the front lawn.
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...
Man arrested after found stumbling in the roadway on 16th Street
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested on Wednesday, July 17, on a charge of public intoxication after a Bedford Police officer spotted him stumbling alarmingly close to the left lane of 16th Street. Bedford Police Department Major Clint Swanson was on routine patrol in the area of 16th...
’90s Dance Party on The Knoll
Saturday, August 3rd, It’s going down – ’90s Dance Style – at Castle Knoll Amphitheater in Paoli Indiana with VANILLA ICE, C+C Music Factory – ’90s Dance Party on The Knoll. Tickets: www.etix.com. *Overnight accommodations available at Wilstem and Big Splash Adventure*
Heads up for BMS boys tennis players and parents: Information meeting announced
BEDFORD – Attention Bedford Middle School boys tennis players and their parents. An informational meeting is set for Thursday, August 1st, at 6:30 p.m. in the BMS auditorium. This meeting will prepare players and parents for the upcoming tennis season. Those attending can expect to learn about practice schedules,...
It's time for NASCAR to pull the plug on the Brickyard race
The NASCAR Cup Series returned to the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway's oval course in 2024, following three seasons of running the infield road course.Kyle Larson won the Brickyard 400 following an impressive late drive through the field, in a finish highlighted (or perhaps lowlighted) by a series of accidents and some controversial officiating. Ryan Preece spun with two laps remaining in the #Brickyard400.The caution flew after Kyle Larson took the white. pic.twitter.com/AxGKMa6h4G— NASCAR on NBC (@NASCARonNBC) July 21, 2024 Overall, though, the racing was dull and forgettable. Passing was next to impossible save for Larson's charge in the closing laps, which can...
Former Gibson Southern QB Brady Allen choosing to remain patient at Louisville
EVANSVILLE — Brady Allen knows the easy route would be anchored by frustration. He finished his high school career at Gibson Southern as one of the top quarterbacks in recent state history. Look at the numbers or his accolades following his senior season. They foretold of more success down the road for the consensus 4-star recruit.
2024 Miss Vanderburgh County Fair named
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- With the the first night of the Vanderburgh County Fair in the books, a new queen has been crowned. Rachel Pohl was given the title of 2024 Miss Vanderburgh County Fair during the Fair Queen Pageant event at the fair on Monday night. Rachel also received the Miss Congeniality award as voted […]
Evansville City Council denies rezoning sober living homes
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – In a 7-1 vote, Now Counseling’s request to rezone two of it’s houses comes to a screeching halt. Shona Jarboe and Angie Bullock live near the sober living homes, one is on Powell and the other is on Blackford facing Kentucky Avenue and they say they are pleased with the decision. […]
Bartholomew County driver dead after truck runs off road into lake
BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, Ind. — A driver was found dead at the scene of an accident in Bartholomew County Monday afternoon after a truck exited the roadway and became partially submerged in a lake. Deputies with the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office responded around 3:43 p.m. to a lake located in the 8000 block of W. Old […]
Hundreds Of EVSC Students Placed On Waitlist
Applications are now closed to get your EVSC student a seat on the bus. EVSC Chief Communication Officer Jason Woebkenberg says out of over 10,000 students, hundreds were denied a seat… at least for now. The few hundred that didn’t get a seat are placed on a waitlist.
Victim hospitalized after ‘heavy machinery’ accident in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - One person was rushed to the hospital after an accident at an industrial recycling facility Monday night. That’s according to the Evansville Police Department, who tells us officers and AMR were called to ABBP LLC on N. Norman Avenue around 7:30 p.m. Officers say a...
Iconic Indiana ice cream shop plays starring role in short film
COLUMBUS, Ind. — The Indy Shorts International Film Festival is this week, and it includes a world premiere that prominently features a popular Hoosier restaurant. The iconic Columbus, Indiana ice cream shop known for serving up sundaes with a side of historical charm now has a new claim to fame: star of a film.
Evansville Germania Maennerchor’s Volksfest Bierstube Set for August 1-3
Grab your lederhosen, and get ready to celebrate Evansville's rich German heritage at the annual Germania Maennerchor Volksfest. What exactly is a "Maennerchor," anyway. After a quick Google search, we learned that, according to Wikipedia, "Maennerchor" (pronounced MEN-ER-CORE) means, "men's chorus" which is a name given to German Social Clubs.
2 men taken to the hospital after shooting in New Albany, police say
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Two men were shot and taken to the hospital in New Albany on Monday evening, according to police. According to New Albany Police Chief Todd Bailey, police responded to a shooting at 1829 Culbertson Avenue around 7:05 p.m. Once police arrived on scene, they found a man who had been shot. He was taken to University of Louisville Hospital, but his condition isn't known at this time.
St. Mary’s Festival shortened to two days
NORTH VERNON, Ind. — The annual St. Mary’s Community Festival in North Vernon will look slightly different this year. Coordinators announced that the event will be on Friday and Saturday, September 6 and 7, with no Sunday hours. The once three-day event will now be two days. The...
USI Romain College of Business to offer certificate in Financial Institutions beginning Fall 2024
The University of Southern Indiana Romain College of Business is launching a new Financial Institutions Certificate this Fall. The certificate program will prepare students for careers with banks, credit unions and the agencies responsible for regulatory oversight of these institutions. “The Evansville region is blessed to have a number of...
EastGate property sells for $40.75M; defense contractor SAIC expands
BEDFORD — The industrial building that houses SAIC in Bedford recently sold. EastGate Business & Technology Center sold for $40.75 million, according to Northmarq, which brokered the sale. Science Applications International Corporation is now the sole industrial tenant at 3120 16th Street and will continue to lease the building....
Evansville Business Owner Opens Up about Struggles in Facebook Video “Times are Hard”
The community rallies behind one local business after the owner posts an open and honest message about his business' struggle. A little cafe is located in the North Brook Shopping Plaza just off First Ave. Bobaccinos Cafe is more than just a boba shop, it's part boba shop, part diner. As they describe themselves on Facebook:
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