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Evansville is about to get “Shucked”

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Evansville is about to get “Shucked” by Broadway in Evansville. Broadway in Evansville announces that tickets for Shucked, which is a Tony Award winning musical comedy, will go on sale November 13 for the April 25 performance. Officials say Shucked is a musical comedy that features a book by Tony Award […]

Evansville, IN · 2d

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Unmarked mass burials discovered in Daviess County

DAVIESS COUNTY, Ky. (WEHT) — Only two headstones remain at a cemetery tucked right behind Mount Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church, but the discovery of over 50 unmarked burials has researchers working around the clock to uncover the identities and stories of those laid to rest here. “I’m flabbergasted that there are that many people,” says […]

Daviess County, KY · 2d

The Courier & Press

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Talks around Evansville's Mesker Amphitheatre not dead, not active

EVANSVILLE – Talks over Mesker Amphitheatre aren't active. But they aren't dead, either. That's the purgatorial state of Evansville's historic outdoor venue more than a year after the Board of Park Commissioners accepted a proposal from an outside entity to potentially lease it and raise it from the dead. The person behind that proposal – Tim Drake, owner of The Mill amphitheater in Terre Haute, Indiana – was the only party to express interest during a 60-day window for proposals between July and September of 2025. Talks between Drake and the city apparently stalled, though, and everyone involved has remained tight-lipped ever since . On Monday, Anna Raben, spokeswoman for Mayor Stephanie Terry's office, said "there have been no recent developments in discussions with The Mill." "However, conversations have not been formally closed," she said. "We will share additional information if there are any updates." In a previous email to the Courier & Press, Raben said the city is looking into the possibility of "an" amphitheater. The focus is on "identifying an approach that best serves the community’s long-term interests." Problems at Mesker Amphitheatre None of that is great news for Mesker itself. The 74-year-old venue has hosted everyone from

Evansville, IN · 19h

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Claire Carter joins 14 News Sunrise

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Long time Evansville reporter Claire Dugan is now going by her married name, Claire Carter. She is joining 14 News Sunrise as a reporter, meaning she now has the same schedule as her husband, 14 News anchor, Mitch Carter. Claire is an Evansville native and Harrison...

Evansville, IN · 2d
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This Hidden Indiana Pioneer Village Lets You Step Into The 1850s, And Most People Never Heard Of It

Most people drive right past Perry County without knowing a remarkable piece of living history sits quietly nearby. A pioneer village in Cannelton, Indiana is one of those rare places where the past does not just sit behind glass. Authentic log cabins, a working blacksmith shop, stone ovens, and carefully...

Cannelton, IN · 1d

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Grand Marshals announce date for 2026 Evansville Christmas Parade

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — As we look ahead to the holidays, the Grand Marshals have been announced for this year’s Christmas parade in Evansville. Local musicians Kenna Elpers and Gina Moore will be leading the way on North Main Street. Elpers is a rising country music star who was born and raised in Cynthiana. She […]

Evansville, IN · 2d

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This Kentucky Museum Parks Gleaming Corvettes Beside A Famous Sinkhole And Racing Exhibits

Eight Corvettes vanished into a hole before breakfast. No, this isn’t the plot of an action movie. It’s what happened at a Kentucky car museum at 5:38 a.m., while the building sat empty. And these weren’t just any cars. They were prized pieces of Corvette history, displayed beneath...

Bowling Green, KY · 1d

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Downtown Duck Drop returns with hundreds in prizes

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WNKY) — The third annual Downtown Duck Drop returns Monday, Nov. 23, with a quirky Thanksgiving fundraiser that supports free events in downtown Bowling Green. The event starts at noon at The Fringe, next to Stadium Park Plaza. Rubber ducks cost $10 each, and only 300...

Bowling Green, KY · 1d

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Ginger Wallace To Serve As Trigg Veterans Parade Grand Marshall

Trigg County native and U.S. Air Force Veteran Ginger Wallace will lead the Trigg County Veterans parade Wednesday as the Grand Marshal. Parade Committee member Karle Johnson says they are excited to honor Wallace this year during the parade. Johnson says they work to find a veteran each year that...

Trigg County, KY · 1d

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GCHS Marching Band ends season in splendid fashion at Mid-States AAAA Championships

The Grayson County High School Marching Band ended their season with an exclamation point as the band performed splendidly against 18 of the best marching bands in Kentucky and Ohio. The GCHS Marching Band performed at the season-ending Mid-States Band Association AAAA Championships at Kings Mill, Ohio, over the weekend.

Grayson County, KY · 1d

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Pennyrile Marine Corps League Detachment 1150 Celebrated Corps’ 251st Birthday

Members of Pennyrile Marine Corps League Detachment 1150 got together at the Hopkinsville Golf and Country Club Tuesday for a birthday dinner celebrating the 251st anniversary of the United States Marine Corps. Marine Corps Captain Mark Quesenberry said the celebration recognized the Corps’ history, traditions, and the bond shared by...

Hopkinsville, KY · 1d

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Floats wanted for Night Christmas Parade in Hopkinsville, grand marshal announced

HOPKINSVILLE, KY – Downtown Hopkinsville will celebrate the holiday season with the HES/EnergyNet Night Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 12 at 5:15 p.m. This year’s theme, “A Snowman’s Winter Wonderland,” will bring Main Street to life with illuminated floats, marching bands, community groups, and plenty of Christmas spirit.

Hopkinsville, KY · 13h

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Jeffers Bend welcomes community for Christmas at the Bend

Gather your friends and family and enjoy holiday festivities as Jeffers Bend invites everyone to Christmas at the Bend in early December. The event will take place on December 5 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Admission is $5 per car and $10 per bus, with free entry for military personnel and first responders. The event will include holiday storytelling, safety tips from firefighters and law enforcement officers and a bird feeding activity.

Hopkinsville, KY · 2d

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Christian County Tiger Band to host community performance

For an evening of music and a chance to see some local talent, the Christian County Tiger Band is inviting folks to a Community Show ahead of the Bands of America Grand National Championships. The performance will take over the Stadium of Champions on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. and it’s...

Christian County, KY · 2d

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Owensboro Scoop: Dailey & Vincent – Candy Canes & Coal Tour

Looking for a little holiday music with a whole lot of bluegrass flair? Get ready for an afternoon of festive favorites, incredible harmonies, and award-winning musicianship as Dailey & Vincent bring their Candy Canes & Coal Tour to the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum on Sunday, December 13!

Owensboro, KY · 2d

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Trigg County Country Ham Festival Survey Underway

Now is the time to weigh in on the 2026 Trigg County Country Ham Festival by participating in a survey that will help shape the 2027 festival. Trigg County Ham Festival Committee Chair Beth Sumner says although the ham festival for 2026 is over, planning is already underway for 2027.

Trigg County, KY · 1d

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Families, runners invited to dress up for Hopkinsville’s Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving

HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Start a new holiday tradition by taking part in the free Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning in downtown Hopkinsville. At 8 a.m. on Nov. 26, walkers, runners, joggers, skaters, bikers and even four-legged friends on leashes are invited to participate in the 3.1-mile route. The Turkey Trot remains a free, non-competitive and non-timed event, welcoming approximately 1,200–1,500 participants each year, according to information from Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation.

Hopkinsville, KY · 2d

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Comedian John Crist extends tour, including stop in Owensboro

OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - Comedian John Crist is staying on the road. He just announce 45 new dates, expanding on his John Crist Live! Tour. One of the new dates is in Owensboro. Crist will come to the RiverPark Center on Thursday, June 3, 2027. The comedian recently launched a...

Owensboro, KY · 1d

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PHOTOS – TCCHS 2026 Veterans Day Program

Todd County Central High School honored local veterans at its annual Veterans Day program Tuesday, Nov. 10. TCCHS students are very involved with the organization and planning of the annual community event – this year’s welcomed dozens of local veterans representing almost every branch of the military. The program also featured JROTC drill, a performance by the TCCHS band and special message from guest speaker U.S. Army Colonel John Harvey.

Elkton, KY · 1d

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Madisonville to host annual Veterans Day ceremony Sunday

MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WFIE) - City of Madisonville officials say they will be hosting their annual Veterans Day ceremony on Sunday. According to city officials, the ceremony is open to the public and will also be streamed live on the City of Madisonville Facebook page, allowing those unable to attend in person to participate virtually.

Madisonville, KY · 3d