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Henderson Humane Society on temporary lockdown after two confirmed cases of parvovirus at shelter
The Henderson Humane Society said there are two confirmed positive cases of canine parvovirus within its shelter. Humane Society Board President Christa Bennett confirmed to WSON that the shelter was in a temporary lockdown out of an abundance of caution and to protect the dogs in their care and in the community. They said no dogs will be entering or leaving the shelter while they work with veterinary partners to implement outbreak response protocol.
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Sports bar closes in Owensboro
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) – An Owensboro business has closed. According to information provided by the business, Big Whiskey’s American Restauraunt and Bar has closed indefinitely as of October 5. The current owners note they are searching for new owners, and they hope this won’t be goodbye forever. A spokesperson for the business shared, “We are […]
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Publix Opens 1st Owensboro, KY, Store
Publix opened its first store in Owensboro, Kentucky, on Oct. 3, a 50,325-square-foot supermarket at Gateway Commons at 3370 Hayden Rd. The opening extends the Lakeland, Florida-based retailer’s push into Kentucky, where it opened its first store in Louisville in January 2024 and has continued adding locations, including its second Northern Kentucky store in Cold Spring in June. According to the grocer’s website, there are nine locations in Kentucky open.
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National Coffee with a Cop Day at McDonald’s
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Police agencies around the Tri-State and a national fast-food chain are inviting everyone to have their morning coffee with them today. McDonald’s is hosting National Coffee with a Cop Day. The day is a chance to get to know the men and women who protect and serve our communities. From 8 […]
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Less than a week to purchase Castle Bands half pot ticket
NEWBURGH, Ind. (WEHT) — Participants have less than a week to buy a ticket to have a chance to win the Castle Band Half Pot Raffle. According to officials, the cut-off time is Sunday, October 11, with the drawing slated for 7 p.m. that night. The current winning pot is at $37,030, with the total […]
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This Small Kentucky Town Guards One of America’s Most Unique Barbecue Traditions
When people talk about American barbecue capitals, Kentucky rarely cracks the list. The conversation usually jumps straight to Texas brisket, Carolina whole hog, or Kansas City burnt ends. But tucked into the rolling hills and river towns of the state's western edge, Owensboro has quietly built — and fiercely protected — one of the most distinctive barbecue traditions in the country: slow-smoked mutton. Here, the scent of hickory smoke can draw you to a church picnic from blocks away, and "burgoo" is as common in conversation as pulled pork.
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14 News welcomes new meteorologist Matthew Wine
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - 14 First Alert Chief Meteorologist Jeff Lyons was live from the annual West Side Nut Club Fall Festival on Monday. Jeff introduced our brand new meteorologist, Matthew Wine, who joined 14 News for his first day on Monday. Matthew joins the evening team from our sister...
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“Joe Shiesty” wins Woodford Stakes, for local trainer, Eric Foster
LEXINGTON, KY. (WFIE) - The Keeneland Race Course fall meet is ongoing, and on Saturday, one local trainer, had a big day! Utica, Kentucky-based trainer, Eric Foster, trains 5-year old gelding, “Joe Shiesty”, who has run at Ellis Park, a few times, and trains their quite often. Well,...
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VHS at the 105th Fall Fest
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The 105th West Side Nut Club Fall Festival is here. Vanderburgh Humane Society Director of Advancement Amanda Coburn talked to Joe Bird live at the Fall Fest from the VHS booth. This year, VHS at booth 75 will be serving their staple fried mac-n-cheese bites, fried green tomatoes and lemon and […]
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Fall Festival Games: Tater Tot Toss
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - A tradition in our coverage of the West Side Nut Club Fall Festival is the special Fall Festival Food Games arranged and judged by Meteorologist Ron Rhodes. On Monday, Ron hosted the competitive Tart Tot Toss. Two teams of two tossed tots into their teammates open...
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This Enormous Indiana Buffet Servs Dim Sum, Sushi, and Mongolian Grill Until You Burst
The first plate is a lie. It suggests you have a plan. You do not. Not in an Indiana buffet with more than 200 dishes waiting to interfere with it. Maybe you begin with sushi. Maybe dumplings. Maybe something from the grill that smells too good to ignore. Five minutes...
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Watch: Sacramento Crowd Sings Every Word of Limp Bizkit Classic During Aftershock Festival
Limp Bizkit has festival crowds in the palm of their hands like few other bands working today. What they pulled off at the Aftershock festival in Sacramento is plenty of proof of this. A new video shows Fred Durst and co. with the audience losing their minds to their hit song “My Generation”. As the song blasted and the band rocked out, festivalgoers screamed every word, leaving Durst to just get hyped from the energy. Check out the insane energy in Sacramento down below:
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You Can Split A Slab Of Hickory-Smoked Ribs At This Owensboro Barbecue Joint Locals Have Loved For Decades
Some restaurants in Kentucky have been feeding hungry families for so long that they feel less like a business and more like a member of the neighborhood. In one western Kentucky town, there is a smoked-meats spot tucked away from the main road, so hidden that drivers can cruise right past without spotting it.
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“It’s not just a grocery store”: Owensboro Publix gears up for grand opening
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) — The first Publix Super Market in the tri-state is officially making its debut in Owensboro. The upcoming Publix on Hayden Road was first announced in 2024, and shoppers have been raving about it since then. “We are absolutely committed to Owensboro,” Media Relations Manager Jared Glover said. “I love to say […]