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11 nonprofits gather for Walking for Dreams event
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (122+ words) Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW) EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) " Many people gathered at Evansville's River Walk for the Walking for Dreams event. This year the event highlighted 11 nonprofit organizations. The walk celebrates the work nonprofits do as well as give them exposure....
Fourth Street Baptist Church welcomes first female pastor
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (98+ words) Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW) OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) " Fourth Street Baptist Church in Owensboro welcomes in its first female pastor. A large crowd filled the pews this afternoon for the historic pastor installation service of pastor-elect Rhonda Pearson. Pearson is the…...
Secretary of state says early voting numbers is up in Kentucky
9+ hour, 14+ min ago (108+ words) Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW) LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) " Early voting wrapped up in Kentucky on Saturday, with strong turnout reported during the first two days. Secretary of State Michael Adams said on X 57, 380 Kentuckians cast ballots on the first day of…...
London residents honor victims, survivors, first responders 1 year after deadly tornado
7+ hour, 49+ min ago (359+ words) LONDON, Ky. (FOX 56) " Saturday marks one year since a devastating tornado tore through southern Kentucky, killing at least 19 people and leaving widespread destruction. On May 16, hundreds of people gathered at Wyan-Pine Grove Elementary School in Laurel County, near the Sunshine…...
Henderson hosts fifth annual Summerfest
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (152+ words) HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) " Despite some rainfall, a large crowd still gathered in downtown Henderson for the fifth annual Summerfest. Festivities began at 5 p. m. on Saturday at the intersection of Water and Second Streets. Organizers say the festival grows in both attendance…...
With the loss, Evansville now enters MVC tournament play as the #5 seed and will face #4 Southern Illinois on Wednesday. First pitch is set for 11 a. m.
22+ hour, 57+ min ago (86+ words) UE falls short on senior day, now look to MVC tournament play Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW) EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) " The Aces had a chance to roll into the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament as a #3 seed with a win on Saturday…...
Massie primary tests Trump's grip on GOP
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (1200+ words) President Trump's quest to unseat Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) will come to a head Tuesday, as primary voters weigh whether there is room in the Republican Party for a lawmaker willing to openly defy the president." The race has become…...
UE's late comeback falls short in game two against Murray State
2+ day, 38+ min ago (220+ words) EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) " The University of Evansville baseball team has made a bad habit of putting themselves in holes and having to make a comeback to win games. That trend showed up once again in game two against Murray State,…...
Bond for Chud the Builder set at $1. 25 M in courthouse shooting case
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (317+ words) CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) " Social media personality "Chud the Builder" appeared in court Friday after he was involved in a shooting at the Montgomery County Courthouse. Dalton Eatherly, 28, who is known online as "Chud the Builder," was injured in a shooting…...
"She saved my life": One person injured in Beaver Dam apartment fire
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (296+ words) BEAVER DAM, Ky. (WEHT) " A community in Beaver Dam is now searching for answers after an early morning fire left two people without a home. "My dog woke me up barking, she saved my life, and I had a neighbor…...