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Authorities finding skimmers in Kentucky retail, grocery stores
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky authorities are warning the community about credit card skimmers appearing in retail and grocery stores. In a post on social media, Elizabethtown Police said over the past few months, they've had three cases of skimmers being set up in retail stores at both self checkout and staffed checkout counters.
City of Island discuss ballpark damages from May tornado
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The City of Island held a special meeting Monday night to discuss the damages done to the Island Ballpark from the May 26 tornado. This special meeting was called by Mayor Joseph Hamilton and he gave the public the chance to comment on the current status of the ballpark. According to […]
Officials discuss impact of bus driver shortage as new school year approaches
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The bus driver shortage has been affecting schools across the country including right here in the Tri-State. According to the National Education Association, roughly half of students rely on bus services to get to school. However, since the pandemic, the drop in school bus drivers has still not recovered.
Vandals cause closure of splash pad in Dixon
DIXON, Ky. (WEVV) — Vandals caused the temporary closure of the splash pad at Baker Park in Dixon. In a Facebook post Tuesday, the Dixon Park Board said the splash pad would be closed for the day after someone poured soap into it. According to the Park Board, this...
Elizabethtown woman dies in motorcycle crash on WK Parkway
An Elizabethtown woman is dead following a motorcycle crash on the Western Kentucky Parkway in Hopkins County. Tiffany Brooke Underwood, 36, died at the scene Friday when the motorcycle she was aboard crashed, according to Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Maj. Charles Young.
Local musician makes video–with a little help from his friends
Kevin Randolph says he was having a bad day a couple months ago when the Devil was “all over me” and instead of fretting about, he decided to do something. He told himself, “I’m going to kick that joker square in the pants.”. That motivation led...
Jasper Arts Center to be filled with “The Sound of Music” beginning Thursday
Tickets are now available for Actors Community Theatre’s 2024 Summer production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music. Directed and choreographed by Kayla Kelley of Owensboro, Ky,, this classic musical promises to entertain all ages with its inspirational story, based on the post-World-War II memoir of Maria Augusta Trapp, which follows a cheerful postulant who serves as governess to the seven children of Captain von Trapp, bringing music and joy to the household.
Henderson Lady Colonels Finish in 4th Place at Marshall County (w/PHOTOS)
The Henderson County Lady Colonels continued to show improvement on the golf course with a fourth-place finish at Tuesday’s Marshall County Invitational at the Calvert City Country Club. Ainsley Dalton had the low score for the Lady Colonels with an 86, good for 13th place. Meryl Grogan and Lucy...
First roundabouts in Henderson expected to open this weekend
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - The first roundabouts in Henderson are expected to open in the coming days. According to officials, two roundabouts are expected to open at the reconstructed KY 351/2nd Street interchange on or after Saturday, July 27. The two roundabouts are west of U.S. 41 and will open...
Owensboro Team Producing Epic He-Man Sequel Fall of Grayskull 2: Rise of the Horde
It's officially official! He-Man and Masters of the Universe fans rejoice. Red Serial Films has announced what they've been secretly working on for years now. Fall of Grayskull 2: Rise of the Horde. The feature length sequel to their previous 2015 Masters of the Universe fan film. Keep reading to...
Owensboro Moms! Celebrate the Kiddos Returning to School at Brasher’s Lil Nashville
Can you believe summer is almost over? I swear it gets faster and faster every year. Or maybe you've had the pleasure of spending every waking moment with your children and the past couple of months have felt like an eternity. Well, never you fear! The first day of school...
Need something to do this weekend? How about a Keith Sweat concert, the 4-H Fair and more?
Looking for something to do in the Evansville and Henderson area this weekend? Check out our list of local events and activities. All week Vanderburgh County 4-H Fair Through Saturday from...
‘Empty the Shelter’ Event Begins in Daviess County, KY
As the proud dad to three rescue dogs, I can't stress the importance of this event enough. Daviess County Animal Care & Control is teaming up with the BISSEL Pet Foundation's 'Empty the Shelters' adoption event and it gets underway today. The BISSELL Pet Foundation's motto is "Until every pet...
New sports complex in Henderson gets official name and signage
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Naming rights and signage are approved for the new sports complex coming to the city. The new sports complex will be named “Deaconess Henderson Sports Park.” It was decided at the city commission meeting, under the agreement, Deaconess will pay the city of Henderson $500,000 for a 5-year agreement. It will […]
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