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Fall Festival Half Pot Winner Comes Forward

The West Side Nut Club proudly claims the title of hosting the BEST Fall Festival in the nation—and this year, we’re celebrating more than just our incredible rides and delicious nonprofit food booths! After 105 years of fun along West Franklin Street, the festival has reached new heights, thanks to the addition of the Nut Club Half Pot in 2019.

Evansville, IN · 1d

14news.com

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Looking back at 38 years of Chief Meteorologist Jeff Lyons

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Jeff Lyons has said before that he grew up watching Channel 14 news and never thought he would someday work there. He has worked in the Tri-State for nearly four decades. 14 News had a special at 6 p.m. on Thursday, looking back at Lyons’ four...

Evansville, IN · 1d

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This Kentucky Town Has The World’s Largest Quilting Needle, And Its Thread Weaves Right In And Out Of The Ground

A 22-foot stainless steel needle stands on a street corner, and its thread dives straight into the grass. Then the thread pops back up and turns into benches you can sit on. I love that someone looked at a sewing kit and thought, bigger. The steel thread stretches more than 40 feet, looping in and out of the ground like a giant mid-stitch.

Paducah, KY · 21h

Hoptown Chronicle

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Hopkinsville parade honoring veterans set Saturday

Hopkinsville’s annual honor parade for veterans of military service starts at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Memorial Building, where veterans assemble for a walk up South Virginia to East Ninth Street and then to the Christian County Justice Center for a brief service. Participants should gather at...

Hopkinsville, KY · 4d

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Prominent couple slugged it out with lawsuits and with poison

(This article first appeared in the November print edition of the Hendersonian.) A family cemetery on Tillman Bethel Road holds the graves of Tilman Bethel’s ex-wife, a daughter and two grandsons. Tilman was not welcome there. This is not a happy story because it’s about the disintegration of a...

Henderson County, KY · 2d

WOMI Owensboro

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Daviess County Dolly Parton: Local Artists Create Marvelous Mural

I can't think of a cooler place to park a vehicle, can you? Who would you commission a mural of at your house?

Owensboro, KY · 5d

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Christmas fun guide: Holiday events and more in Hopkinsville-Christian County

CHRISTIAN COUNTY, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – This holiday season there are some great local events happening to get you into the festive spirit, from markets to parades and chances to meet Santa. Here are some of the upcoming big events in Hopkinsville and Christian County through New Year’s....

Christian County, KY · 1d

Hoptown Chronicle

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Veterans Day programs planned in Hopkinsville

Christian County residents have several ways to recognize Veterans Day, the holiday observed on Nov. 11 to mark the anniversary of the 1918 armistice that ended World War I. On Saturday, Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West, 5817 Fort Campbell Blvd., needs volunteers to help place American flags at all of the headstones. Anyone interested in helping should arrive at the cemetery by 8 a.m. Additional information is available by calling 270-889-6106 (option 1).

Hopkinsville, KY · 2d

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Hopkinsville Library Highlights New Programs and Ongoing Water Damage Concerns

The Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library is expanding its programs and services, but a long-standing water problem could require an expensive repair project. Library Director Tiffany Luna updated Hopkinsville City Council members during a recent Committee of the Whole meeting. She said the library has remained busy since its summer reading program ended in July. During fall break in October, the library offered activities for children every day it was open.

Hopkinsville, KY · 2d

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Alhambra Theatre to host third year of ‘A Christmas Carol’ musical with local actors

HOPKINSVILLE, KY – The Pennyroyal Arts Council is thrilled to announce that public ticket sales for the holiday favorite, A Christmas Carol, The Musical, will officially open on Thursday, Nov. 5. This year marks the third consecutive year of a dynamic partnership between Campanile Productions and the Pennyroyal Arts...

Hopkinsville, KY · 2d

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PHOTOS: Genesis Express Celebrates Community Service At United to Serve Banquet

Genesis Express hosted its third annual United to Serve Banquet Friday evening at the Lexie Bush Convention Center in Cadiz. The event brought together community members, supporters and local leaders to celebrate service and recognize those making a difference in Trigg County. The ceremony featured keynote speaker Dr. Kewanis Kennedy,...

Trigg County, KY · 1d

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‘Happy Holly Day’ movie to premiere here Nov. 28

It seemed like a Christmas miracle late last January when six inches of snow fell on Henderson, just when a holiday-themed feature-length motion picture was about to be filmed here. Later this month, the public will be treated to a red-carpet premiere here of that film, titled “Happy Holly Day.”...

Henderson, KY · 3d

14news.com

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Founder of Logan’s Promise dies at 51

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - An Evansville man who started a nonprofit after his son was killed by a drunk driver has died. Charles Brown passed away Monday at the age of 51. Brown founded Logan’s Promise after his son, Logan, was hit and killed by a drunk driver in March 2015.

Evansville, IN · 8d

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Owensboro Scoop: Lanham Brothers Jamboree

Kick off the holiday season with an afternoon of live music, festive fun, and bluegrass spirit! The Lanham Brothers Jamboree is coming to the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum on Saturday, December 5, for a special holiday performance in the Woodward Theatre. Join Randy Lanham and friends for...

Owensboro, KY · 4d

WBKR

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Meet the Buddy Walk Dancer with Nearly 300K Subscribers

He danced at the Buddy Walk, then revealed nearly 300,000 YouTube subscribers. Colin Powers is going for one million.

Owensboro, KY · 5d

WEHT/WTVW

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Consider Henderson County Public Library for holiday gifts

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Henderson County, KY · 5d

kentuckyliving.com

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A new generation of bluegrass

Before every show, the Blue Bridge Boys huddle up together, say a quick prayer, then chug imaginary Mountain Dews. The tradition, at least the second half, is meant to get the group amped up, providing a placebo caffeine kick without the sugar. It exemplifies the boyish charm that, in addition to playing world-class bluegrass music, has fueled their ascension to social media stardom.

Owensboro, KY · 6d