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Bueltel offers tax knowledge to local media
Dr. Brett Bueltel, Associate Professor of Accounting, was recently featured in a report published on tristatehomepage.com discussing proposed legislation by both majority party candidates to eliminate the tax on tips. Bueltel, along with other Tri-state professors and experts, answered questions about possible consequences and benefits of the proposed legislation, why tips should be treated differently than ordinary income and more.
Indiana’s First Donut and Beer Festival Is Happening in Evansville this October
This family-friendly festival celebrates breakfast and brews. Over the past several years, we've seen the popularity of food-based festivals skyrocket. Evansville is no stranger to hosting festivals surrounding different types of food. And there's something unique about being able to go to one place and try out different variations on your favorite food or beverage. One festival heading to Evansville is very unique as it celebrates breakfast and brews.
Sharon Elementary School teacher battling rare cancer
NEWBURGH, Ind. (WFIE) - Students and staff at Sharon Elementary School are rallying around 3rd grade teacher Trevor Wagner. Last year, Wagner was diagnosed with a rare bone marrow cancer called myelofibrosis. He hasn’t been teaching this school year, leaving the halls of the school feeling like something is missing....
Former Old Courthouse Catacombs employees complain of health issues after radon levels detected
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - 14 News Investigative reporter Caroline Klapp looked into people’s concerns about elevated levels of radon that were detected in the basement of the Old Vanderburgh County Courthouse. Our 14 News team received several phone calls Thursday from people who say they worked at the Old...
Eagles kick off home slate with draw against Robert Morris
EVANSVILLE, Ind. - University of Southern Indiana Women's Soccer recorded a 2-2 draw against Robert Morris University Thursday night to open the Screaming Eagles' 2024 home slate at Strassweg Field. Southern Indiana (0-1-1) started the match with an energetic burst, getting on the scoreboard in the seventh minute of the...
USI fights hard, falls to Butler in opener
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – University of Southern Indiana Men's Soccer lost a tough season opener at Butler University, 2-1, Thursday evening in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Screaming Eagles, who are on the road for the first five matches of 2024, start the year 0-1-0, while Butler begins 2024 1-0-0. Following a Butler tally at 7:33 of the opening half, USI evened the score at 11:11 when freshman midfielder Ahiro Nakamae (Fishers, Indiana) recorded his first collegiate goal and the Eagles' first official tally of the season. Nakamae was assisted on the play by senior midfielder Garland Hall (Evansville, Indiana) and sophomore midfielder Pablo Juan (St. Louis, Missouri).
44Blitz Game of the Week: Castle vs. North
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — North and Castle are no strangers to each other on the gridiron, locking horns at least twice a season for the last two years in fact. Last season, the Huskies were victorious in both meetings, whether it was the regular season or the Sectional Title game.
Former Pacers guard and Indiana native announces his return to the team
The Indiana Pacers have already filled out their roster. Additionally, they have used up all three of their two-way contract spots this offseason. However, it seems that the team is still making moves a little over one month ahead of training camp. In a recent interview with Tony East of...
Enrollment open for Code/IT Academy in Loogootee; applications due Sept. 23
LOOGOOTEE – Enrollment is now open for Code/IT Academy, a 10-week upskilling program that is coming to Martin County. Ivy Tech and the Martin County Alliance for Economic Growth Inc. announced this week that applications are being accepted and are due Sept. 23 to take advantage of the free training that will help Hoosiers acquire in-demand tech skills and access higher paying jobs.
Section of Wathen Lane closed Monday and Tuesday
The city of Henderson says that a portion of Wathen Lane will be closed Monday and Tuesday. The section between Hillmont Drive and Wolf Hills Boulevard will be closed so that construction crews can put in storm drains, said Holli Blanford, the city’s public relations director. The section of...
Drew Baldridge to Perform at PBR Bulls & Ghouls Event in Owensboro
If you don't know who Drew Baldridge is, you either don't listen to country music radio, or you've been hiding under a rock. His song, She's Somebody's Daughter has been in heavy rotation for weeks now. In fact, this week on our BKR's Dozen Countdown, his hit is set to...
Owensboro officials remind drivers of street closure along Medley Road East/ Ewing Road
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEVV) — Owensboro City officials are reminding drivers of a traffic alert. We're told contractors recently closed Medley Road East/Ewing Road at the intersection of Industrial Drive. Officials say it's part of the KY 331-Industrial Drive Widening Project. Traffic is being moved to the newly constructed section...
Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Owensboro metro area
Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest growing home prices in the Owensboro, KY metro using data from Zillow. Originally published on stacker.com, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange.
Local college teaching new artificial intelligence class
Owensboro Community Technical College will be adding a new artificial intelligence course to their schedule this fall. Local college adding new artificial intelligence class. Owensboro Community Technical College will be adding a new artificial intelligence course to their schedule this fall.
WARNING: Toxic Drinks Pulled From Stores In Michigan And Indiana
Several drinks on the market in Michigan and Indiana grocery stores claim to be healthy. While some may hold up to those claims, some contain hidden dangers. One drink found to be highly toxic is now being pulled from store shelves in Michigan and Indiana. Toxic Drinks Pulled From Stores...
Indiana Weather: Thunderstorms Possible Saturday West of State Route 31
Fort Wayne, IN – Warmer and more humid conditions are expected across Northern Indiana this weekend, with a slight chance of thunderstorms on Saturday. Friday’s forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with comfortable temperatures ranging from 78 to 83 degrees. As the day progresses, highs are expected to reach around 80 degrees.
Walk the Blue Bridge Before the Air Show
Bridge Day returns on Saturday, September 14. Walk from Kentucky to Indiana and back while admiring views of the Ohio River and Smothers Park! The Blue Bridge will be closed to vehicle traffic starting at 7 a.m. You’re invited to walk the bridge with your family from 7:30 a.m. to...
Home Team Friday Week 1 “Power 10”
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Each week, the tristate shows off some of the most talented high school football teams in their respective states. But how do fans know who is the best of the best when the lights turn on Friday night? That’s where the Home Team Friday “Power 10” comes into play. Our expert […]
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