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Local artist shows off her stitches in Newburgh
NEWBURGH, Ind. (WEHT) — Red Rooster Stitchery is holding a trunk show Thursday through August 24 for local artist Penny Macleod. More than 200 of her embroidered canvasses are on the walls for all to see. Macleod visited the store today and was able to meet some of the shoppers. Macleod started embroidering eight years ago […]
The West Side Nut Club: 50 days from the half-pot
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – In a few hours, it will be 50 days until the 102nd West Side Nut Club Fall Festival in Evansville. And you know that means: 50 days from the half pot. We spoke with Brandon McClish about amateur hour tryouts, what’s new this year and the popular half pot. You can […]
Does the Old Farmer's Almanac winter prediction hold up in Indiana?
INDIANA, USA — The Old Farmer's Almanac has released their 2024-2025 winter weather outlook for the U.S. They are calling for a "cold, wet and snowy" winter for the Great Lakes, including Indiana. That will probably be pretty accurate. Winters are typically "cold, wet, snowy". Will it be extra...
Main St. (SR65) and Brumfield Ave. in Princeton to Close for Repairs
The intersection of Brumfield Avenue and North Main Street, or State Road 65, in Princeton is scheduled to be closed in all directions on Wednesday, August 21st. . Work is expected to keep the intersection completely closed for about 30-to-40 days, weather permitting. ...
Indiana awards $1.05M in grants to accelerate entrepreneurship
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) announced Thursday that $1.05 million in grant awards to accelerate entrepreneurial activity and resources statewide through its new Community Collaboration Fund (CCF). This investment will help power 32 community-led projects focused on entrepreneurial education, connection, and acceleration across Indiana, with a particular focus on underrepresented founders and underserved markets.
Clark-Pleasant leaders join Gov. Holcomb to sing HB 1104
WHITELAND, Ind. – Clark-Pleasant Community School Corporation leaders stood alongside Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb at the Statehouse on Thursday for the signing of House Bill 1104. Superintendent Dr. Timothy Edsell, Clark-Pleasant Police Chief Chad Pryce, and Officer Shari Mullins were invited as guests of State Representative Michelle Davis. The...
Person Killed In Early Morning Crash
One person has been killed in a traffic crash early this morning. It happened just south of Elberfeld close to Seven Hills Road and Johns Road. The car was close to the railroad tracks about a quarter mile off Seven Hills Road. Deputies haven’t said why the vehicle was so...
VU Welcomes Students for Fall Semester
Vincennes University is bustling with activity as students return and settle into their dorms and housing for the start of the new academic year. Classes are set to begin on Monday, and this year has been designated by university officials as the “Year of Listening.”. VU President Dr. Chuck...
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Held For Excel Center
Two Evansville Goodwill facilities are set to open this month. There will be a ribbon cutting for the Excel Center this morning at 9:45. The facility will offer a second chance for adults in Indiana to earn a Core 40 High School Diploma at no cost. The Excel Center will...
Two Evansville women feel safe going to Taylor Swift concert in London following Vienna terrorist threats
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Despite last week’s foiled terrorist attack in Vienna during Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, Stephanie Bonenberger and Hope Mills are packing their bags and heading to London for Swift’s concerts. The shows in London are the first since the cancelled shows in Vienna. Bonenberger and Mills have seen Swift in concert before, […]
USI Women’s Soccer opens season Sunday with trip to Arkansas State
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – University of Southern Indiana Women's Soccer opens its 2024 regular season Sunday with a road trip to Arkansas State University. The Screaming Eagles and Red Wolves kick off at 1 p.m. from Jonesboro, Arkansas. The first all-time meeting between the two schools will begin USI's third...
Police: Man driving with suspended license arrested after hitting moped driver
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A man has been arrested after police say he hit a moped driver. That happened at the intersection of Lynch Road and Garrison Avenue. According to an affidavit, 24-year-old Jeremiah Stewart was questioned by police Thursday afternoon. Steward says he was turning and did not see...
New Albany Mayor responds to order to stop work at Providence Mill dam
NEW ALBANY, Ind. (WAVE) - After another legal challenge, the Mayor of New Albany is defending his executive actions that led to the filling of the Providence Mill Dam. Mayor Jeff Gahan continued to avoid answering questions in person about the emergency work he authorized at the Providence Mill Dam.
Free Animal Adoptions Available in Vincennes
A pet food donation will get you a free adoption at the Vincennes Animal Shelter. Officials with the shelter told the city’s Board of Works this week, they have been in critical mode with an influx of animals. Animal Shelter Director Leah Reagan says the program was started about...
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