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Tri-State restaurant closing both locations after nearly 20 years

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The owners of a Tri-State restaurant say they are closing both their Evansville and Owensboro locations as they plan to retire. Catfish Willy’s has been around for 19 years. In Evansville, the restaurant is on East Virginia Street. In Owensboro, it’s on Tamarack Road.

Evansville, IN · 13d
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Enjoy a bit of Spain in Huntingburg’s newest restaurant

Marlen Lorente has craved opening a restaurant in Dubois County ever since arriving here about ten years ago. She had worked in the restaurant industry in Spain for many years before emigrating to the United States, and she was sure the country’s cuisine would be a welcome addition to the area. But when she told her two daughters, Iglaidis and Gema, that they should open a Spanish restaurant, the pair weren’t having it.

Huntingburg, IN · 1d
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This Hidden Indiana Pioneer Village Lets You Step Into The 1850s, And Most People Never Heard Of It

Most people drive right past Perry County without knowing a remarkable piece of living history sits quietly nearby. A pioneer village in Cannelton, Indiana is one of those rare places where the past does not just sit behind glass. Authentic log cabins, a working blacksmith shop, stone ovens, and carefully...

Cannelton, IN · 3d
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Celebrate the spirit of the season at the Ferdinand Christkindlmarkt

Experience the warmth, tradition, and wonder of the holiday season as Ferdinand’s beloved Christkindlmarkt kicks off with a memorable opening ceremony and eve dinner on Friday, November 20, 2026, at the historic Monastery Immaculate Conception. The evening begins with the official opening ceremony on the Monastery grounds at 6:30...

Ferdinand, IN · 3d
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Lane closure planned for U.S. 231 in Dubois County

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a lane closure for U.S. 231 in Dubois County. Beginning on or around Monday, November 16, crews will begin a lane closure on U.S. 231 in Huntingburg. This lane closure will occur in northbound lanes between 3rd street and 5th street. This lane closure...

Dubois County, IN · 3d

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How to Get a Letter Back from Santa Claus, Indiana

Since the early days of the Santa Claus Post Office, children from all over the world have sent letters intended for Santa to the town. And a volunteer group of "Santa's Elves" continues the treasured tradition of responding to those letters!. Want to write your own letter and receive a...

Santa Claus, IN · 3d

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If Your TV or Radio Suddenly Interrupts Programming Next Week, Don't Panic

Who remembers the old time and temperature channel?

Owensboro, KY · 21h

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Ferdinand Christmas Pyramid honored with 2026 German Heritage Site Award

The Jasper Deutscher Verein proudly presented the 2026 German Heritage Site Award to the towering Ferdinand Christmas Pyramid on November 1. The presentation took place during the 2nd Annual Ferdinand Christmas Pyramid Lighting Ceremony, marking the first night the massive cultural monument was officially lit for the holiday season. This...

Jasper, IN · 3d

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Experts give economic forecast in Jasper

JASPER, Ind. (WEHT) — Three economists from Indiana University have gathered in Jasper with the Dubois County Rotary Club to share their 2027 economic forecast, and the forecast is optimistic. Economists from IU are on a 11 city statewide tour sharing the future cast of 2027’s economic outlook. The panelists provide insight on trends in […]

Jasper, IN · 20h

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Girl Scouts weigh in on Huntingburg e-bike ordinance; More work to be done before finalized

Tayah Beard, a Junior Girl Scout with Troop 281, offered the Huntingburg Common Council suggestions on the ordinance the city is considering to regulate micromobility devices like e-bikes, electric scooters and similar conveyances. “We think e-bikes are fun, and we know a lot of kids enjoy riding them,” Beard told...

Huntingburg, IN · 1d

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Severe Thunderstorm Watches and Warnings issued for these Kentucky, Indiana counties | Latest alerts

Counties in Kentucky and Indiana could see severe thunderstorms Wednesday night as a system heads to the area. The National Weather Service of Louisville issued their first alert, a Severe Thunderstorm Watch, at about 4:45 p.m. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are favorable for the development of severe storms.

Kentucky · 1d

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Dubois County Bombers announce Alyssa Grither as new GM of business operations

The Dubois County Bombers are excited to announce the hiring of Alyssa Grither as the organization’s new General Manager of Business Operations. Grither joins the Bombers after serving as Director of Group Sales for the St. Louis Ambush of the Major Arena Soccer League. “I’m thrilled to be joining...

Dubois County, IN · 1d

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A virtual academy in Kentucky has had 3 years of low scores. What to know

A Kentucky school district with a virtual academy saved by state lawmakers in 2025 has now logged a third straight year of poor academic performance. Cloverport Independent’s elementary, middle and high school levels all received the state’s lowest ratings in 2024, 2025 and into 2026, though some grade levels showed modest gains this year. FULL STORY: KY lawmakers saved a virtual school. Now it has 3 straight years of bad scores Here are five key things to know from our reporting: Enrollment imbalance: Cloverport Independent has 230 in-person K-12 students, while 2,073 students attend its Kentucky Virtual Academy — about 90% of the district’s total enrollment. Latest scores: In October, 2026 results showed Cloverport elementary students remained at a “red” rating, the state’s lowest, while middle and high school levels rose slightly to “orange.” Superintendent’s response: Keith Haynes said many virtual students “were not experiencing success in traditional schools and came to us with significant academic deficits,” and told families he doesn’t believe the state’s accountability model “adequately accounts for our context.” How it stayed open: The 2025 General Assembly passed legislation barring enrollment caps on virtual academies, overriding a Kentucky Department of Education rule that would have limited virtual

Kentucky · 1d

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Deaconess Behavioral Health Pathways – Jasper Ribbon Cutting

Members of the media are invited to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Deaconess Behavioral Health Pathways – Jasper, celebrating a new behavioral health service in Dubois County. Event Details. What: Ribbon-cutting ceremony for Deaconess Behavioral Health Pathways – Jasper. When: Monday, November 16, at 4:00 p.m. ET. Where:...

Jasper, IN · 3d

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Kevin Smith named Dubois County Community Foundation executive director

The Dubois County Community Foundation Board of Directors announced the appointment of Kevin Smith as the Foundation’s new executive director. “Following a thorough search process, we are excited to welcome Kevin as our next executive director,” said Evan Daunhauer, board president. “Through his previous role as Director of Grantmaking, Kevin has made significant contributions to strengthening our nonprofit community and advancing the foundation’s mission. His deep understanding of our community, commitment to philanthropy, and passion for making a difference make him an excellent choice to lead the foundation into its next chapter.”

Dubois County, IN · 2d