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Indiana's three lieutenant governor candidates duke it out over ag, property taxes in debate
In a debate that veered deeply into some wonky agricultural issues, Indiana's three lieutenant governor candidates couldn't resist a few polite political jabs during their first time sharing a stage Tuesday. The format wasn't conducive for back-and-forth like a usual debate ― panelists asked candidates different questions one by one, with the...
Residents aren't receiving their utility bills in the mail
HAUBSTADT, Ind. (WEVV) — Several towns in Indiana including Haubstadt, Darmstadt, and Cannelton are reporting the same issues. Utility bills are not getting delivered to residents. If they do, it's weeks later. In Haubstadt, it's been a constant revolving door of concerned customers who say they never received their...
Are small businesses in the Tri-State struggling?
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, some small businesses are facing difficulties. On a local note, Tri-State businesses that are either in the process of being shut down or are at risk of shutting down are Pie Pan Restaurant and Bakery and Heady’s Pizza. However, is it just bad luck, […]
Smashed toilet wasn’t a crime, police clarify
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WISH) — “Clogging Issue not a Crime.” That’s the latest advice from the Evansville Police Department on social media. Police on Wednesday posted a photo of a fractured toilet with that phrase. They also said “CULPRIT IS FOUND!” in all capital letters. A day earlier, police had reported about criminal mischief to the […]
DCREMC Linemen to Compete at Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo
(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County REMC linemen will compete at the Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo August 22-23 at the Hendricks County Fairgrounds in Danville. The two-day, family-friendly event showcases the skills and safety training of electric cooperative lineworkers. The rodeo includes competitive events for apprentices, journeyman lineworkers and...
Madison Ribberfest Celebrates 22nd Annual BBQ and Blues Fest
Get ready to sink your teeth into some smoky goodness and groove to the soulful tunes of the blues because the 22nd Annual Madison Ribberfest Barbeque & Blues, presented by Koehler Welding, is back on August 16th & 17th along the picturesque Ohio River on Madison, Indiana’s riverfront. From the sizzle of the grill to the wail of the guitar, this festival is all about that blues-y vibe and mouthwatering BBQ.
Local Couple Acquires Colonial Properties, Enhancing Services for Seniors in Henderson
In a significant move to improve senior care in our region, local residents, Jessica and Patrick Beaven have announced their acquisition of Colonial Assisted Living, Colonial Senior Living, Colonial Court Independent. Living, and Colonial Cottages Independent Living, from an Indiana-based owner/operator. The Beavens are the founders and operators of Homeplace...
Joint investigation with DEA and IRS continues in Owensboro
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEVV) — A large-scale investigation in Owensboro that we first told you about on Tuesday is still underway. 44News reached out to the Owensboro Police Department on Wednesday morning to confirm more police activity in the area of 5th Street and Jed Place. Officials confirm this is...
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