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He might be a Southsider, but 29-year-old Dan Harris already feels at home at Scecina
INDIANAPOLIS -- One of Dan Harris’ first priorities after he was hired as the football coach at Scecina was to make a connection to the past. Where else to start but to call Ott Hurrle, who retired in March after 32 seasons as head coach and nearly five decades on the Scecina staff. ...
Severe Thunderstorm Watch: Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky Face Potential Tornadoes till 4AM
Bloomington, IN – The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for parts of Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky, effective until 4:00 AM EDT Tuesday. The affected areas include major cities such as Indianapolis, Bloomington, and Louisville, as well as smaller towns like Danville and Terre Haute. According...
Insider: 24 things to know for 2024 Indiana high school girls sports seasons
Another high school sports season is on the horizon. In keeping with tradition, here are 24 things (names, events, maybe a place or two) to know for the upcoming girls sports 2024 fall and early winter seasons in Central Indiana. 1. The chase for Indiana Miss Basketball begins ...
Arts Commission invests over $3.5M to strengthen communities through art and creativity
Last Updated on July 28, 2024 by Cass County Communication Network. (INDIANAPOLIS) – The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) has awarded $3,521,351 to 338 nonprofits to fund arts projects and organizations around the state through the Arts Organization Support and Arts Project Support grant programs. During its June 14 Quarterly...
Pack Away Hunger looks to end hunger locally and internationally
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Pack Away Hunger gives a beacon of hope as an organization dedicated to eradicating hunger for those battling hunger daily. Founded in 2010, Pack Away Hunger operates with a clear objective: to eliminate hunger in Indiana and beyond. Nick Reich, the executive director, joined News 8’s Daybreak to discuss the organization’s mission […]
Arrests made in recent murder, shooting in Vincennes
VINCENNES, Ind. (WTHI) - Several arrests have been made following a shooting in Vincennes last week. The Vincennes Police Department responded to Autumn Ridge in reference to a shooting around 5:30 p.m. July 22. While enroute, officers received further information that a subject was at Good Samaritan Hospital with a gunshot wound.
Rockville celebrates 200th birthday with block party
ROCKVILLE, Ind. (WTHI) - Rockville's town square was full of people on Saturday to celebrate the town's bicentennial. From a beer garden to face painting to the big time capsule reveal, there was something for everyone. The goal of the event was to commemorate the history of the town as...
State Police Share Back to School Safety Tips and Tricks
STATEWIDE–Kids have either returned to school in Indiana or are about to go back to school this week depending on the school district. That means you need to watch out for school buses and their stop arms. “If you’re ever in doubt whether not you should stop, then stop. The only time you don’t have […] The post State Police Share Back to School Safety Tips and Tricks appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Severe storm potential tonight
The threat for thunderstorms, potentially severe, increases tonight. A Marginal to Slight Risk of severe weather covers Indiana. Damaging winds are the main threat, but hail and an isolated tornado can't be ruled out. Flooding is also possible with storms producing heavy rainfall rates. Rain chances are low Tuesday, but...
Good at making s'mores? Indiana's state park system offering prizes in a tasty contest.
The Indiana State Parks are hosting a contest that celebrates everything summer. The "Summer S'mores Contest" is a competition about summer, camping and memories made naturally. The organization wants people to create their best s'more at any state park property, take a picture and submit it. Entries, whether traditionally roasted or a unique piece...
ISA will host sheep-themed educational opportunities and competitions at Indiana State Fair
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — In addition to 4-H and open sheep shows, the Indiana Sheep Association (ISA) is sponsoring sheep-themed competitions, vendors and educational opportunities at this year’s Indiana State Fair, with additional support from the Indiana Sheep and Wool Market Development Program (IN S&W). Learn all about...
Showers & storms possible Monday; heat and humidity peaking midweek
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- Multiple rain chances exist over the next few days as humidity levels remain very high across NE Indiana and NW Ohio. Monday sees the chance of lingering showers in the morning. Monday’s high temperatures reach the mid 80s, with dew point values rising into the...
Indiana athlete schedule in the 2024 Paris Olympics on Monday, July 29
The 2024 Paris Olympics are scheduled for July 26-Aug. 11 in and around the French capital (except for surfing, which is in Tahiti). Forty-two sports will be contested, including the debuts of breaking and kayak cross. At least eight athletes with strong Indiana ties are returning after winning a medal in a previous...
Community honors the life of Vigo County Sheriff John Plasse
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Funeral services for Vigo County Sheriff John Plasse were held at Hulman Center in Terre Haute, and a large crowd came to pay their respects. The local community paid their respects to the Plasse family. Vigo County Sheriff’s Office chief of operations Derek Fell says the outpour of support is […]
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