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'Compete, compete, compete at a high level.' Teague looks to keep building Pike in second season
It is probably safe to assume there has not been a high school basketball coach in Indiana with Jeff Teague’s resume. “It’s just us playing around,” Teague said of the podcast, which he started with DJ Wells and Brandon Hendricks in early 2023. “It’s nothing serious but I have a good time doing it. It keeps me busy and something I enjoy doing. We felt like people would like it and felt like they would enjoy the...
High-speed chase on I-94 ends with 2 arrests, charges in NW Indiana
PORTER, Ind. - A high-speed chase on I-94 ended with the arrest of two men Saturday in northwest Indiana. At approximately 1:30 a.m., an Indiana State Trooper observed a gray Toyota SUV traveling eastbound on I-94 near the Porter/LaPorte County line at an "extremely high rate of speed," with neither headlights nor tail lights on, police said. The vehicle was clocked at over 110 mph as the state trooper attempted to catch up, but the SUV continued to pull away, passing another vehicle on the shoulder.
Impacts of new Indiana wetlands law on Saint Joseph River and local taxpayers
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. -- New development could threaten Hoosier wetlands. A new law that took effect Monday strips protections for Indiana wetlands by loosening regulations and opening up the opportunity for more development. Critics call it a recipe for flooding because these wetlands are natural protections for communities downstream.
Changes to how state pays parents to care for their medically complex kids take effect Monday
INDIANAPOLIS — Big changes kicked in Monday for how the state pays the parents of medically complex kids to take care of their children at home. The changes were announced in January by the Family Social Services Administration as a way to cut how much the state spends on Medicaid every year.
🥵 It's going to be hot Wednesday. Feels like 100 degrees hot.
Increased temperatures and elevated humidity will make for a muggy Wednesday. Heat indices of over 100 degrees are expected in some counties in Central Indiana, according to local meteorologists with the National Weather Service. These heat indices combine temperature and humidity to represent the "real feel" of the weather. On...
Heat advisory for North Alabama from Wednesday to Friday
On Tuesday at 1:37 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a heat advisory valid from Wednesday 1 p.m. until Friday 7 p.m. for Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Morgan, Marshall, Jackson, DeKalb and Cullman counties. The weather service says, "Heat index values between 102 and 108 degreesF are expected."
Clarksville Police to have presence in all the city’s schools this fall
When classes start in the fall, there will be an officer in every one of Clarksville’s schools for the first time. The city reached an agreement with Providence High to bring an SRO to the building for the 2024-25 school year.
New subdivision coming to south Clarksville with single-family homes
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A vacant property in south Clarksville is getting a long-awaited makeover. The Town of Clarksville and Millennium Builders announced a new single-family "pocket" subdivision coming to 129 North Randolph Avenue, near the intersection of Harrison and Randolph avenues. Millennium Builders will soon begin construction on...
GRIND TO GLORY: New Albany Bulldogs hope to follow last season's momentum
Grind to Glory: New Albany’s Bulldogs are aiming to capitalize on last season’s momentum going into the fall. GRIND TO GLORY: New Albany Bulldogs hope to follow last season's momentum. Grind to Glory: New Albany’s Bulldogs are aiming to capitalize on last season’s momentum going into the fall....
Jeffersonville considers moratorium on short-term rentals after residents raise concerns
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Concerns are being raised after an explosion of short-term rentals in Jeffersonville like Airbnbs and Vrbos. City leaders said more than 100 new rentals popped up just this year, and many neighbors aren't happy. Now, Jeffersonville may press pause on these type of rentals. Many people...
New Albany City Council takes action to make Silver Creek dam safer
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The same dam debate continued in New Albany, as city leaders look to address safety concerns at the Silver Creek Landing dam. In a unanimous vote, the common council moved to add signs and other safety measures warning people about the dangers of swimming in the creek to make the area safer — after 14-year-old Andre Edwards Jr. drowned in May.
Madison Regatta weekend has southern Indiana city bracing for excitement
MADISON, Ind. (WDRB) -- All is quiet in Madison this week, but that's going to change coming up in a few days when the races begin down the Ohio River, a marking of time in the historic Indiana city. More than 25,000 people will visit for one of the top...
Unlock Free Kids Bible Lessons: Transform Sunday School with Engaging Bible Study Resources
Sellersburg, Indiana - FreeKids Bible Lessons is excited to announce its wide range of online resources designed to support Sunday school activities and Bible study lessons for kids around the world. This platform helps both large and small churches provide resources to improve children's understanding of Bible stories and teachings.
Gillman Do it Best Home Centers acquires Goecker Building Supplies
Gillman Do it Best Home Centers has acquired Goecker Building Supplies, a building materials supplier with locations in North Vernon and Seymour, Indiana. The acquisition aligns with Gillman Home Centers’ commitment to community-focused, value-driven service and marks an expansion of its footprint in the Indiana home improvement market. This announcement marks the company’s 17th and 18th locations throughout central Indiana and southwestern Ohio.
Schedule of Pekin Events July 3 & 4
8:00 a.m - 10:00 am.............. Registration for 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament at the Basketball Court. 10:00 a.m................................... 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament Starts (until the last game finishes) at the Basketball Court. 8:00 a.m. til 12:00 p.m. ............. Set up for Craft Vendors/Flea Market, Food Vendors, and Rides. Homeland...
Sláinte! Long-awaited Irish pub opens on Main Street.
EVANSVILLE – Sláinte! Evansville has an Irish pub once more. Patsy Hartigan's Irish Pub recently opened on Main Street under owners Joshua Pietrowski, Alan Braun and Scott Schymik. "Hartigan’s started when Alan Braun approached me two years ago," said Pietrowski, who also owns Doc's Sports Bar. "We were in the 711 Tavern,...
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