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Local food stand to host fundraiser for high school baseball coach
OHIO COUNTY, Ky. (WEVV) — A local food stand will soon host a benefit night to support a high school baseball coach who was critically injured in a car accident. Phat Bellies in Beaver Dam will donate 10% of all sales on Monday, May 20, to support Zach Gledhill's recovery process.
Officials looking for missing Grayson County 15-year-old
GRAYSON COUNTY, Ky. — Grayson County Sheriff's office is asking for help finding a 15-year-old from Caneyville. Anthony H. Parks was last seen at around 9 p.m. on Monday, May 13 at his home on Windy Ridge Rd. Parks is described as a male with brown hair and brown...
Baseball Game Recap: Ohio County Comes Up Short
Ohio County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 4-1 to the University Heights Blazers. Ohio County was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as University Heights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Leonard to compete in Miss Kentucky Teen pageant
Laura Leonard didn’t take her daughter, Shaylee, to the Daviess County Fair pageant a few years ago with the intention of prompting her toward the hobby. But that’s all it took for Shaylee to get bit by the pageant bug, and the rising junior at Daviess County High School has been finding success on stage ever since.
Apollo, DC open 9th District baseball tourney
Apollo High School is the top seed in the 9th District Baseball Tournament and will open play against Daviess County on Monday at 6 p.m. The 9th District Tournament will be at Daviess County High School. Apollo is 21-7 on the season, Daviess County is 17-16.
Sheriff Youngman completes FBI National Command Course
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials say Daviess County Sheriff Brad Youngman recently completed the FBI National Command Course (NCC) in Washington DC. According to the Daviess County Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff Youngman was one of 50 sheriffs, chiefs of police and FBI supervisory special agents from across the United States selected to attend the program. Officials […]
Niagara and Yelvington residents prepare for wet-dry vote
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Two precincts, one question. Niagara residents in Henderson County and Yelvington voters in Daviess County will decide if their precinct should be dry or wet. While both counties allow the sale of alcohol, not all their precincts follow suit. Kentucky law allows for each individual precinct to allow or prohibit alcohol […]
Benefit concert planned in Central City honoring The Everly Brothers & John Prine
CENTRAL CITY, Ky. (WFIE) - The Everly Brothers and John Prine have deep roots in Muhlenberg County created a positive economic impact for a struggling coal county by helping to establish and headline the Everly Brothers Homecoming/Central City Music Festival from 1988 to 2002. That event drew tens of thousands...
Drug trafficking investigation at Owensboro apartment leads to arrest
DAVIESS COUNTY, Ky. (WEVV) — An investigation into drug dealing at an Owensboro apartment complex ended with one arrest. Officials at the Daviess County Sheriff's Office say a search warrant was executed at an apartment building on Byers Avenue on Monday. DCSO says the target, 26-year-old Amarion McKenzie, was...
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