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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 · 1d

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First responders called to rollover semi crash in Daviess Co.

DAVIESS CO., Ky. (WFIE) - Drivers were urged to avoid Highway 144 after a semi rolled over near the U.S. 60 interchange Tuesday afternoon. We’re told the Daviess Co. Sheriff’s Office, Kentucky State Police and the Daviess Co. Fire Department responded. Sheriff Brad Youngman says the driver was...

Daviess County, KY · 14h

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Daviess County Health Department confirms positive measles case

DAVIESS CO., Ky. (WFIE) - Daviess County Health Department officials say a lab has confirmed a positive case of measles. Officials say measles is a very contagious disease caused by a virus. Officials say measles virus can stay in the air for up to two hours after the person leaves.

Daviess County, KY · 9h

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The Local 3 in Owensboro: November 9 – November 15

Three floors, nearly 350 booths, and endless treasures to discover!. Get ready for the 13th annual show, returning November 13-15 for its biggest year yet! With nearly 350 booths and more than 200 vendors, this year’s event is expanding to the third floor, giving shoppers even more room to browse and discover unique finds. Start on the main level or head upstairs and work your way down as you explore all the vendors have to offer. Show hours are Friday from 2:00 – 7:00 PM, Saturday from 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, and Sunday from 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

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DEATH OF FAIRFIELD NATIVE AND WIFE IN INDIANA RULED MURDER-SUICIDE

The deaths of a Fairfield native and his wife at their southern Indiana home earlier this year have officially been ruled a murder-suicide following an investigation by the Warrick County Coroner’s Office. Warrick County Coroner Alissa Salee-Enright issued the ruling last week in connection with the July 6, 2026, shooting deaths of 69-year-old David K. Wells and his wife, 69-year-old Aileen Wells, at their home in Newburgh, Indiana.

Newburgh, IN · 1d

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These 6 Kentucky malls changed in big ways in 2026, and not all of it was good news.

Florence Mall, 60 percent vacant and split five ways. In 1976 Homart, the real estate company of Sears, built Florence Mall as a two-level enclosed mall beside Interstate 75 and Kentucky Route 18 in Florence, Kentucky. After a renovation in 1994, the mall moved its food court into a bigger...

Florence, KY · 2d

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Apollo High senior accepted into US Air Force Academy

OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) — An Owensboro student has earned the opportunity of a lifetime. Apollo High School senior Kassi Hirt has been accepted to the United States Air Force Academy. She is the first person from Owensboro to attend the Air Force Academy. Hirt will be a part of 1,100 students in the academy making […]

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Ohio County advocates warn of scams targeting older adults

Local advocates say scammers are targeting older adults in Ohio County through methods, including fake family emergencies and gift card schemes, and that some victims are losing their life savings. Why It Matters. Whittaker described one area couple who lost $800,000 to a scammer. She said isolation and loneliness can...

Ohio County, KY · 1d

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Hendrick marks 150 years and reveals new logo

Hendrick is celebrating a century and a half of manufacturing, innovation and service to customers across a wide range of industries. To mark the occasion, Hendrick is introducing a new logo and refreshed brand identity designed to reflect both the company’s heritage and its vision for the future. The...

Owensboro, KY · 15h

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Christmas in the Village returns to Yellow Creek Park Dec. 5

DAVIESS COUNTY, Ky. — Christmas in the Village returns to Yellow Creek Park in Daviess County on Dec. 5 with a new holiday market featuring local vendors and festive treats. The event takes place at Pioneer Village. Activities include cookie and ornament decorating, face painting, carolers and a visit with Santa Claus.

Daviess County, KY · 21h

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Fluor wins EPC contract on $4B Kentucky data center campus

Award: Data center engineering, procurement and construction. A data center infrastructure developer tapped Fluor to build three data center buildings in the Bluegrass State, according to a Nov. 4 news release. Terawulf, an Easton, Maryland-based company, awarded Fluor a definitive engineering, procurement and construction contract for the Justified Data Campus...

Hawesville, KY · 1d

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OPD launches TikTok page

OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) — Owensboro Police are finding new ways to engage with the community. OPD has announced the start of their own TikTok page. The department says they noticed that the younger generation is very active on the app and they’re hoping to reach more young people. One officer says he hopes the new […]

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KY lawmakers saved a virtual school. Now it has 3 straight years of bad scores

A Kentucky school district under controversy because the majority of its students take all their classes virtually saw its third year of low academic scores in 2026. Cloverport Independent, a district that has only 230 in-person K-12 students while 2,073 attend its Kentucky Virtual Academy, showed a third straight year of poor academic performance scores, but did show improvement in a handful of areas.

Cloverport, KY · 1d

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Ground breaks for Ohio County health care facility

OHIO COUNTY, Ky. (WEHT) — A plot of land just off of I-165 is vacant and empty but soon it will be home to the new Ohio County Healthplex, bringing together Owensboro Health Services closer to home for residents in the area. “The more gas we can fill in the community to better serve our […]

Ohio County, KY · 9h

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Groundbreaking set for new Goodwill in Warrick County

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Ground will be broken today for a new Goodwill location in Warrick County. The new Goodwill will be on High Pointe Drive near the Newburgh Walmart. The store will also include a dedicated space for mission services, possibly for free digital skills classes and employee support programs. The groundbreaking set for […]

Warrick County, IN · 1d

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Crittenden County Takes 7th at Region Cheer Competition (w/PHOTOS)

Crittenden County’s cheerleading squad improved significantly over last year’s performance Saturday, finishing seventh in the Game Day Small division at the Region 1 Cheerleading Competition at Owensboro High School. The Lady Rockets posted a score of 75.50, finishing 3.1 points behind sixth-place Paducah Tilghman and 4.1 points outside...

Crittenden County, KY · 2d

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Madisonville-North Hopkins Continues Region Cheer Title Run

Madisonville-North Hopkins will send two cheerleading squads to the state competition after both finished in the top two of their divisions at Saturday’s Region 1 Cheer Competition at Owensboro High School. The Lady Maroons won the Game Day Small division for the second consecutive year, while their All-Girls Small...

Madisonville, KY · 2d

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Trigg County Cheerleaders Narrowly Miss State Berth With Third-Place Regional Finish (w/PHOTOS)

Trigg County came within five-hundredths of a point of qualifying for the state cheerleading competition Saturday, finishing third in the All-Girls Medium division at the Region 1 Cheer Competition at Owensboro High School. The Lady Wildcats scored 77.55, finishing just five-hundredths of a point behind second-place Lyon County and 2.45...

Trigg County, KY · 2d

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Ky. Wesleyan Men’s Basketball pummels UMSL, in season opener

OWENSBORO, KY. (WFIE) - Watch our exciting NCAA men’s basketball highlights of Missouri-St. Louis vs. Kentucky Wesleyan, from Monday night’s season opener for the Panthers!