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Man accused of driving over 100 mph on I-69 in Gibson County
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — An Oakland City man was arrested after deputies said he was driving over 100 miles per hour on I-69. Gibson County deputies said they pulled over Dylan Besing, 19, on Friday night after he reached 103 miles per hour. While investigating, deputies said they found marijuana in the car. Besing is […]
Loans available for agricultural losses during April 2 tornadoes
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Vanderburgh County Farm Service Agency announced the availability of low-interest loans to cover agricultural losses from last month’s tornadoes. The loans are available for agricultural producers in Vanderburgh, Gibson, Posey, Warrick and Henderson counties to repair or replace damaged or destroyed physical property. The application deadline is January 7 of […]
Monthly food truck extravaganza in Jasper
JASPER Ind. (WEVV)— Jasper's Downtown Chowdown is set to run from April through October, taking place on the first Thursday of each month. Enjoy 14 food trucks, live music, yard games, and more. Save the date for the next event on June 6th, happening from 4 p.m. to 8...
Road closure planned for State Road 56 near French Lick next week
The Indiana Department of Transportation announced an upcoming road closure for State Road 56 near French Lick. On or around Monday, May 20, crews will begin daily road closures on State Road 56 near French Lick in Dubois and Orange counties. These closures will occur between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. on weekdays. The closures will allow for a chip seal and fog seal project. Depending on the weather, the work is expected to take two weeks to complete.
‘Spread love not hate’: Crowd protests after severe bullying claims at Heritage Hills High School
LINCOLN CITY, Ind. (WFIE) - Police are investigating after reports of severe bullying at a local Indiana high school. “I’ve cried for nights and nights,” said Heritage Hills student, Keyaira Barker. Keyaira says she’s been severely harassed for several months. “She was on my couch last weekend...
Schnellville veteran Albert Merkley to be honored during annual Dubois County Memorial Day observance
The annual observance of Memorial Day by Dubois County Veterans Council will be held on Saturday, 25, 2024, beginning at 10:00 AM on the west side of the Dubois County Courthouse in Jasper at the Veteran’s Memorial Fountain. All veterans organizations of Dubois County will be represented, and all...
Francisco News — Inaugural cruise-in set for Saturday
Hope everyone had a wonderful Mother’s Day. It was such a beautiful weekend to celebrate. Just my opinion, but I think mothers deserve this special day. Congratulations to T.J. Collins! He graduated from the High Point Fire Fighters Academy Monday evening. T.J. is such a dedicated young man and is such an asset to our Francisco Volunteer Fire Department. We wish him the best.
Jasper Chamber to celebrate The Next Chapter
The public is invited to a ribbon-cutting ceremony at The Next Chapter, 519 Main Street in Jasper. The new coffee shop featuring books and records is now open. The Jasper Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday, May 20, at 4 p.m.
EPD confirms search related to Andi Wagner investigation
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Evansville Police Department (EPD) confirms there has been a search related to the Andi Wagner investigation. EPD says on May 8, EPD, along with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Indiana State Police Department, searched three locations in Oakland City after the FBI received a tip in reference to […]
Fire heavily damages Huntingburg home
Huntingburg Fire Department was tangled in a smoldering blaze for nearly five hours Tuesday evening. The call for the fire at the corner of Chestnut and Second Streets came in at about 7:45 p.m. Huntingburg Fire Chief Don Heim stated that the “fuel load” in the home and accessibility issues...
‘My faith is definitely my rock’: Jasper pitcher leans on faith through battle with leukemia
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - One Jasper softball player is not only facing challenges on the field, but is also being challenged with fighting leukemia. Softball has been a part of Elise Lampert’s life since elementary school. “I always liked it, and then I didn’t like it, and then I...
I-64 back open after semi crash blocks lanes
LYNNVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Interstate 64 is back open near Lynnville exit. Troopers say a semi crashed and was blocking the lanes. Indiana State Police sergeant Todd Ringle says no one was hurt in the accident. A reminder for drivers, there is still construction in that area.
Indiana State Police investigating recent ATM thefts
DUBOIS COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) — Indiana State Police are investigating a string of recent ATM thefts. ISP says the Spencer County Sheriff's Office received a call about an ATM that was stolen from the Dale area on May 8th. We're told preliminary investigation revealed a 2001 Ford F-350 was...
ISP holds 21-Gun Salute 2024 Memorial Service in Jasper
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A 21-gun salute took place at the Jasper Indiana State Police Post on Thursday. This was for their 2024 Memorial Service, where they honor the 49 men and women of ISP who gave the ultimate sacrifice since 1933. Troopers, retirees, friends and families gathered for the...
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