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Four regional mayors share progress behind current and future projects
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — As a part of the Evansville Regional Economic Partnership’s “Lunch with the Mayors” event, Mayor Stephanie Terry of Evansville, Mayor Brad Staton of Henderson, Mayor Greg Wright of Princeton and Mayor Stephen Loehr of Mount Vernon share details behind current projects and what is coming in the future. Mayor Wright speaks […]
Disaster Loan Outreach Centers open in Posey, Gibson counties
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – According to Posey County Emergency Management, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) plans to open a Disaster Loan Outreach Center (DLOC) in Posey County to offer assistance to those residents affected by the July 9 tornado. The news release also indicates one will open in Gibson County. Officials with the U.S. […]
Deadpool & Wolverine Review: It’s a Marvel Party
Deadpool & Wolverine is not a movie as much as it’s a party. An energetic, hilarious, and unapologetic romp, Deadpool & Wolverine is more a comedy than an action or comic book movie, and Marvel fans – especially hard-core Marvel fans – will enjoy every second of it. The long-awaited reunion of Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds) […]
UPDATE: Two missing people located in Kentucky
Update: Henderson Police have confirmed the Horners have been found in Kuttawa, Kentucky, and they are safe. HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials with Henderson Emergency Management have issued a golden alert for two people who were last seen on July 25. According to a post, 86-year-old Ronald Horner and 79-year-old Mary Jane Horner were last […]
KYTC road report for July 28-August 3, 2024
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) anticipates some work zone construction and maintenance activities that could impact traffic during the week of July 28 through August 3. Officials report these areas within our coverage area are impacted:
Water main break reported on KY 136 in Henderson
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A water main break has been reported on KY 136 near the riverport area in Henderson. A press release obtained by Eyewitness News says the Henderson Water Utility is repairing a 10″ water main. Officials have not said how long it will take for the main to be fixed. They also […]
Oddity review: Shudder/IFC Horror Film is Best for Streaming
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Oddity enjoyed a brief run at the theaters before Deadpool & Wolverine and other summer blockbusters flushed it out, and it will wind up on Shudder, a horror-centric streaming service, soon. Streaming Oddity, preferably late at night, is the best way to watch this middling, atmospheric horror film. Directed by Damien McCarthy, […]
Project on KY 54 closes entrance to Wimsatt Court
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet say they have planned a multi-week blockage of Wimsatt Court on KY 54. According to a press release, the entrance to Wimsatt Court, on the south side of KY 54, will be blocked for up to four weeks as crews adjust the alignment of the […]
Entrance to Wimsatt Court to be blocked as KY 54 proj. continues
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) says as Phase One construction gets under way on the KY 54 widening project in Owensboro, contractors have planned a multi-week blockage of Wimsatt Court, located at the 2.7 mile point. The closure is scheduled to begin on August 1. Officials say the entrance to Wimsatt […]
Docs: Victim of murder was ‘like a father’ to Suspect
VINCENNES, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A witness described the victim of a recent Vincennes murder as “like a father” to the man police say shot and killed him. That’s according to a probable cause affidavit filed in Knox County Superior Court in relation to the arrest of 18-year-old Calvin James Wittmer. Police were called to a […]
EVPL Foundation Book Sale to be held August 3-4
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library (EVPL) Foundation will soon host its annual Summer Book Sale. Officials say the EVPL Foundation will host its annual Summer Book Sale at Washington Square Mall. Hours of the sale are August 3, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and August 4, from noon to 3 […]
Evansville CNA charged with battery against elderly patient
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A former employee at Bethel Manor in Evansville was arrested on Friday following an investigation into an alleged battery against an 82-year-old man earlier this month. According to an affidavit, authorities were alerted to a battery incident that occurred at Bethel Manor on July 5. Police say during their investigation, they […]
Braun/Beckwith campaign releases property tax relief plan
INDIANAPOLIS — The Republican gubernatorial campaign of U.S. Senator Mike Braun, R-Ind. and Micah Beckwith released its property tax relief plan on Friday, continuing the conversation that many Republicans had during the primary election season. According to a news release from the campaign, Braun said his property tax relief plan is part of the campaign’s […]
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