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The Buck Rogers Band rocks the Indiana State Fair
The Buck Rogers Band made its annual appearance at the Indiana State Fair, with frontman Buck Rogers himself joining Wish TV to discuss the event. Rogers expressed his excitement about performing at the fair, particularly on $2 Tuesday, and praised the energy and atmosphere of the event. On Saturday, the band performed alongside their Louisiana […]
NWS: Expect Heavy Rain at Times on Thursday
STATEWIDE–After a dry and sunny week, rain is supposed to arrive in Indiana on Thursday. “Today will be our last day of nice weather with sunshine and nice temperatures,” said Cody Moore, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis. Moore says the rainfall comes in Thursday with multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms looking […] The post NWS: Expect Heavy Rain at Times on Thursday appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Indiana Attorney General taking legal action against Monroe County Sheriff’s Office over enforcement of immigration rules
MONROE COUNTY, Ind. — A new complaint filed by Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita claims the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is not properly enforcing federal immigration laws. The complaint indicates MCSO and Sheriff Ruben Marte “violated Indiana law by implementing a policy which limits or restricts the enforcement of federal immigration laws to less than […]
Illinois man sentenced to prison for dealing meth in Posey County
POSEY COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) — An Illinois man will serve prison time for selling meth in southern Indiana. The Posey County Prosecutor's Office announced Wednesday that 46-year-old Michael Anthony Turpin of Albion was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to dealing meth. Prosecutors say Turpin admitted...
Dubois County Health Department to host "Back on Track" Health Fair Wednesday
DUBOIS COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) — The Dubois County Health Department will be hosting a "Back on Track" Health Fair. The event, sponsored by MDwise, Inc., aims to help Hoosiers get the shots they need to stay healthy, while also accessing community resources. Organizers say there will be free food,...
Floyd County leaders look to proposed tax to fund EMS Services
NEW ALBANY, Ind. (WAVE) - Residents in Floyd County, Indiana could be shelling out more for their safety. Council members are considering new local income taxes to help fund EMS services. “We have to figure out a way to fund it,” council member Dale Bagshaw said. “This is one way...
Massive Pro Pulling and Drag Racing Event Happening in Indiana August 23-24
A really fun event is taking place in Indiana the weekend of August 23rd and 24th, and WKDQ has a chance for you to score tickets!. The Scheid Diesel Extravaganza is a huge event that draws in folks from all over to watch pro-pulling and drag racing, with events taking place all weekend long. The event is set to take place on August 23rd and 24th in Lyons, Indiana. Lyons is a small town around an hour and a half from the Evansville area, but it's worth the drive for this event because the Scheid Diesel Extravaganza is HUGE!
GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY TO HOST TRIPLE DIVISION PROGRAM THIS SATURDAY NIGHT FEATURING NASCAR MODIFIEDS & SPORTSMAN PLUS OUTLAW VINTAGE
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Following a wild and unpredictable night of action during the Forrest Rogers Memorial last Saturday, Grandview Speedway is preparing for a three-division race program this weekend. Grandview Speedway will be presenting another NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series program this week featuring the T.P. Trailer NASCAR...
Haubstadt Seeking Answers to Disappearing Water Bills
The Gibson County town of Haubstadt is scrambling to figure out why no one received their water bills, after they were mailed out at the end of July. Clerk-Treasurer Bonnie Wagner says she is not aware the city has ever had this problem. The local post office sent the bills...
Saturday Ribbon Cutting Coming to Vincennes Skate Park at Lester Square
Saturday will mark the official re-opening of the new and improved Vincennes Skate Park at Lester Square. The ribbon cutting to formally dedicate the new facility will be at ten a-m. Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum says the work on the skate park improvements was a long time coming. Mayor Yochum...
Vincennes’ Newest Water Tower Close to STartup
Vincennes Water Utilities officials heard yesterday the City’s newest water tank is weeks away from being operational. The final touches are being completed now for the facility at Hart Street and Richard Bauer Drive. Vincennes Water Utilities general manager Kirk Bouchie says the first fill for the water tank...
2024 Indiana Women’s Summit
Final preparations are underway now for the inaugural Indiana Women’s Summit happening Thursday, August 15th in Downtown Indianapolis. The focus is on the impact of sports on Hoosier women. Fox59’s Lindy Thackston will be emceeing the event, and some of the top women in sports in Indiana will be...
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