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KWC breaks ground on YMCA childcare center
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) — Kentucky Wesleyan College has broken ground on a brand-new facility. The Owensboro Family YMCA’s new childcare center is coming to KWC, with completion expected in fall 2027. Officials broke ground on the new facility on Friday and say construction will begin soon. Officials say it will be the first new childcare […]
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Grayson County school bus driver reassigned amid KSP investigation involving children
He was suspended for 10 days with pay. No details about the possible crimes were released.
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Henderson students to tour manufacturers Thursday
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Henderson Economic Development officials say they are hosting Manufacturing Academy Tours for more than 100 Henderson County High School Career and Technical Education students on Thursday. According to a press release, this year’s Manufacturing Academy tours will last from 8:30 a.m. to noon and conclude with...
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Salem Witch Trials exhibit on display in Owensboro
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) — It’s been over 300 years since the Salem Witch Trials. But now, some students at Owensboro Community and Technical College are bringing that dark chapter of history back to life. Students created an exhibit that features physical artifacts and original research. A direct descendant of the trial’s most notorious accusers will […]
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Deaconess hosts career recruitment event for students Thursday
NEWBURGH, Ind. (WFIE) - Deaconess Health System officials are inviting college students to the “Step Right Up to Your Career” recruitment event on Thursday. According to a press release, healthcare systems across the country continue to navigate workforce shortages. Deaconess officials say they are committed to building a...
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New poll ranks local schools among best in the U.S.
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A new poll ranks more than 26,000 middle schools and more than 46,000 elementary schools across the country. The U.S. News & World Report found Grayville Elementary as the 34th best elementary school in Illinois and the best in the southeastern part of the state. Jefferson Attendance Center in Carmi is […]
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Report ranks Tri-State schools high in the U.S
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OCTC student projects on Salem witch trials to be on display
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – More than 300 years after the Salem witch trials, students at Owensboro Community and Technical College are bringing that dark chapter of American history back to life. And they will be visited by a direct descendant of the trials’ most notorious accusers. History professor Matt Alschbach and Salem Witch Trials Podcast […]
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Fired after 4-0 start, former head coach joins Illinois powerhouse weeks later
Former Providence Catholic (IL) head coach Tyler Plantz was in the headlines earlier in the year when it was announced on Sept. 14 that Providence Catholic had parted ways with Plantz despite a 4-0 start to the year . Now Plantz has a new home, at least for the time being. The Chicago Sun Times reported on Friday, Oct. 16, that Plantz has joined state powerhouse Mount Carmel (IL) as a volunteer assistant. In the report, Plantz noted that it's nothing official and that he's just around to help the defense. After being around the team last week, Plantz starting help out the Caravan in more of a coaching role this week and is set to be on their sideline in Mount Carmel's (6-2) regular season finale against unbeaten rival Loyola Academy (IL). Loyola Academy is ranked as the No. 14 team in the latest USA TODAY Sports Super 15 Midwest rankings . The Ramblers have not beat Mount Carmel since the 2024 season, when they rolled to a 31-7 victory. Plantz’s dismissal from Providence Catholic was one of the biggest and most unusual storylines during the early portion of the 2026 high school football season. He was in his