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South Middle School held its 46th Veterans Day service Wednesday, when Brigadier Gen. (Ret.) Steve Bullard spoke about remembering the importance of veterans in our lives. Bullard said that veterans served in such a way that there was an assumption of risk in the work they did, something that “sets the veteran apart from society.”
INDIANA — A conditional tornado risk is in place Wednesday afternoon into the early evening across parts of Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee. Shallow thunderstorms are expected to develop near the Illinois and Indiana border between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. before pushing east with a cold front. The overall threat is small, but an isolated damaging wind gust of up to 60 mph or a brief, weak tornado cannot be ruled out between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Doctors are sounding the alarm after a nationwide measles outbreak made its way to the Tri-State. More than 5,000 measles cases have been reported across the country. Two cases have been reported in the Tri-State. One case was reported in Daviess County, Indiana, and another in Henderson County. Infectious Disease Doctor […]
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - There’s a growing concern about the number of measles cases in Kentucky. Yesterday, we learned about one confirmed case in Henderson County, and this is on top of the over 200 cases across Kentucky. Now it’s a waiting game to see if the numbers continue...
(This article first appeared in the November print edition of the Hendersonian.) Nearly every generation has a “boy band” it’s fallen in love with. Maybe for pop music fans of an earlier era it was The Osmonds or The Jackson 5. Later, groups like New Kids on...
Henderson households could see their electric bills climb in steps starting in January 2027, with Henderson Municipal Power & Light officials proposing four separate rate increases that would add up to about 21% by June 2028. The utility says the hikes are needed to cover higher purchased-power costs along with rising operating, maintenance and capital expenses.
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Borrowed Hearts in Evansville works for foster families to get clothing, hygiene and more. That support continues into the holiday season. Borrowed Hearts Executive Director Billye Beckham joined El’Agance Shemwell during Daybreak with details about its Jingle Jamboree and how the community can donate gifts for youth in foster care. The […]
Time to flush last night out of our minds. Kenny Brooks and the Kentucky women’s basketball team hit the court again tonight at 6:30 to take on Evansville. The Purple Aces are 0-2 on the year, but college basketball can be funny. Tonight will be a good test of whether Kenny Brooks’ squad can avoid that dreaded hangover. After a big win against NC State, it’s possible they could come out slow and lethargic.
