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Evansville project to leave hundreds of homes without water for hours
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – Hundreds of Evansville homes will be without water for a couple of hours and under a boil advisory this weekend. This is part of an Evansville Water and Sewer Utility project to add a new waterline to the existing system. Roadway is also said to be restricted Friday night. The intersection […]
Job Cuts Loom as Indiana Auto Parts Factory Announces Closure in Richmond; Many Impacted
A company in the heavy-duty vehicle industry has informed the state of Indiana about its decision to permanently close its facility in Richmond. TBK Col. Ltd. specializes in manufacturing brakes and water pumps for engine cooling systems used in heavy-duty vehicles such as trucks and buses. The closure of the Japanese company was not immediately announced, leaving the reason undisclosed.
READI-made Housing Solutions Advancing Quality of Life and Place in Greater Lafayette
The Indiana Economic Development Corporation joined local and regional officials in Delphi today to break ground on Bowen Estates, a new single family residential subdivision being supported by matching funds from Indiana’s Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI). Governor Eric J. Holcomb established the $1.25 billion READI program...
GIRLS’ GOLF: Giovenco leads Floyd to victory
JASPER — Led by medalist Paige Giovenco, fourth-ranked Floyd Central rolled to a win at Jasper on Wednesday afternoon. Giovenco shot a 2-under-par 34 at Sultan's Run Golf Course to pace the Highlanders, who carded a collective 162 — 34 shots better than the host Wildcats. Also for Floyd, Chloe Cook fired a 41, Abby Wright a 42 and Abi Graf a 44. . FLOYD CENTRAL 162, JASPER 196 Wednesday at Sultan's Run GC, par-36 Medalist: Paige Giovenco (FC) 34. Floyd Central: Giovenco 34, Chloe Cook 41, Abby Wright 42, Abi Graf 44, Presley Caple 45, Bella McKim 48, Gracelyn...
Indiana will put $50 million toward LEAP District water infrastructure
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WISH) — Economic development officials on Thursday told lawmakers current commitments to a high-tech research park already have maxed out Lebanon’s water infrastructure. During an at-times contentious meeting with the State Budget Committee, officials with the Indiana Economic Development Corporation and the Indiana Finance Authority said the state will put $50 million toward […]
Indiana homebuyers market improved in July with inventory boost, lower mortgage rates
Yulissa Espinoza and her husband lived in their first home, a modest two-bedroom in Lawrence, for less than a year before realizing it was too small to raise the family they hope someday to have. So Espinoza, 24, and her partner, 25-year-old Edwin Betancourt, put their starter home up for sale last month. Now, having lost money on their initial home because of a faulty inspection, they're days away from closing on a second, larger house...
Scents out of Hawkins, Indiana, featured at Bath & Body Works. Here's what they smell like
Thursday, Aug. 22, isn't just Pumpkin Spice Latte release day. Fans of the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana, in the Netflix series "Stranger Things" have been looking forward to another product launch. And today's the day. Bath and Body Works' new Stranger Things Chapter Two collection is out now. While supplies last, customers can find three new fragrances and 15 new limited-edition products including candles, PocketBac hand sanitizers, soaps and wallflowers. ...
Woman Arrested After Indiana Applebee’s ‘All-You-Can-Eat’ Dispute
A dispute over Applebee's "All-You-Can-Eat" deal led to an arrest in Indiana earlier this month, serving as a prime reminder to always read the fine print. I've spent a lot of time at Applebee's over the years, and one of my favorite promotions they offer is their All You Can Eat" Special. The limited-time promotion comes around every so often and features your choice of unlimited boneless wings, riblets, or double crunch shrimp. I've tried all three on separate occasions in the past, but the boneless wings are usually my go-to.
Knox County Sports Recap for Friday
The South Knox Tennis team trimmed Vincennes Rivet 3-2. Winning for South Knox. Were Layne Hayes at number three singles and the number one doubles team of Reid. Martin and Issac True and the number two team of Maddox Sergeant and Avery Deckard. Winning for the Patriots were Bracey Morron...
Christmas (Parade) Time’s A-Comin’ in Washington
Christmas time is still a ways into the future, but the Daviess County Christmas Parade Committee has announced plans for its 2024 Christmas Parade. It will once again be a lighted parade and will take place on Saturday, December 7th beginning at 6:00 p.m. This year’s parade theme is “Christmas...
Prep Roundup: Aug. 22, 2024
Fountain Central’s three golfers participated in the Bi-County Tourney on Tuesday at Covington. The Mustang scores were Autumn Payne 53, Rya Jackson 57 and Bella Bacon 58. The Bi-County continued Wednesday. South splits three-way match. The Southmont girls’ golf team split a three-way match Tuesday at Deer Creek.
Hart Street Sidewalks Next Step in Corridor Improvements
Even though the “road diet” part of Hart Street was done this summer, another part is about to get started. The City of Vincennes plans a sidewalk upgrade for part of Hart Street soon. Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum expects work to finish sidewalking Hart Street in 2025. The...
VUVB’s quest for four straight Region titles begins tomorrow
VINCENNES, Ind. – The Fall 2024 Vincennes University Volleyball season is set to begin Thursday, Aug. 22 when the Trailblazers open the season at the Physical Education Complex against Wabash Valley College. This is the first of three straight Region 24 games for the Blazers to begin the season...
Colts to launch year two of Girls High School Flag Football League
The Colts created the league in 2023 with eight high school teams from Indianapolis and South Bend, Ind. This year, it will expand to 27 teams with five divisions across the state. The teams will compete in a three-week regular season, beginning with the Indy 1 Division on Aug. 24. All other divisions will begin play on Sept. 7.
CenterPoint Energy fined nearly $2 million for federal, Indiana pipeline violations
EVANSVILLE — CenterPoint Energy Indiana has agreed to pay a penalty of nearly $2 million to the state of Indiana for violations of federal pipeline law. The utility will pay $1,997,500 to the state's general fund, none of which can be recovered through customer rates, according to an Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission report issued last week. CenterPoint also waived its right to a public hearing in the process. ...
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