The Kentucky Arts Council is now accepting applications for the Arts Access Assistance grant, a program that supports arts and health programming. Successful grantees will use arts-based strategies to enhance the health and well-being of individuals and communities, aligning with the goals of Our Healthy Kentucky Home. Grants of $2,500 or $5,000 are available, funded […]
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 28, 2026) – The commonwealth will recognize the sacrifice of a Kentucky soldier who was killed during World War II, but who was not accounted for until Jan. 29, 2026, according to a press release. In the summer of 1944, U.S. Army Pvt. Mike Raymond McDowell was a member of Company B,
EVANSVILLE – In a statement released Friday, Tri-State Food Bank CEO and Evansville City Councilman Zac Heronemus announced that he will be resigning both positions in December. The announcement comes 15 months after Heronemus returned to Tri-State Food Bank to lead the organization in April 2025. During his tenure in leadership, he helped the organization
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HENDERSON, Ky. (July 24, 2026) – Kentucky State Trooper Corey King is retiring after more than 26 years of service. King has served as the public information officer for KSP Post 16 Henderson for the past 17 years. He will officially retire as of July 31st. “When I first joined KSP, I could never have
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HENDERSON, Ky. — Henderson Community College is helping students cross the finish line before the fall semester by hosting Free Transcript Week July 27-31. For one week only, prospective, returning and transfer students can receive a free official transcript while also taking advantage of walk-in academic advising, FAFSA completion assistance and scholarship application support. The event
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A traffic stop for a moving violation on I-64 in Warrick County Tuesday led to the arrest of three Indiana residents on various drug-related charges. On Tuesday afternoon, Indiana State Trooper Blake Swan stopped a vehicle driven by Christopher Bailey, 35, of Huntingburg, Indiana, for following too closely. The vehicle also contained two passengers, identified
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With students set to return to the classroom in the coming weeks, Kentucky drivers are being reminded of a new law aimed at improving safety for children getting on and off school buses. House Bill 7 officially took effect on July 15, expanding when motorists are required to stop for school and church buses displaying
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Deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office arrested an Evansville man following two separate vehicle pursuits in Vanderburgh County. Deputies observed Issiah Jazz Pulley, 22, of Evansville at approximately 1:55 p.m. on Wednesday driving a gold Toyota Camry near the intersection of Covert Avenue and Jackson Avenue. Deputies knew Pulley had an active felony warrant
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EVANSVILLE, IN (July 14) – Ascension St. Vincent Evansville has been named to the prestigious 2026 Forbes “Top Hospitals by State” list, distinguishing itself as the only hospital in the Evansville area to achieve this honor, according to a news release. Rather than using subjective popularity metrics, the 2026 Forbes “Top Hospitals by State” list
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A Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office deputy and his K9 partner assisted the Evansville Police Department late Sunday night in apprehending two men wanted in connection with an armed robbery and vehicle theft. The arrests followed a vehicle pursuit, a foot chase, and a standoff at a residence on the city’s southeast side. At approximately 10:32
EVANSVILLE, IN (July 13) – Community members have four remaining opportunities to access advanced 3-D screening technology via the Ascension St. Vincent Evansville mobile mammography unit this month. To ensure widespread preventative care, all remaining mobile locations are completely open to the public. The ASV Mobile Mammography unit brings the exact same state-of-the-art 3-D imaging
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Gov. Andy Beshear announced a few changes to his administration team on Monday. Beshear’s senior advisor, Rocky Adkins, served his last day with the administration on Friday. The governor thanked Adkins for his commitment to serving the people of Kentucky through challenges like the pandemic and multiple natural disasters while also helping deliver historic economic
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Kentucky has joined a 48-state coalition to further crackdown on scam calls and texts. A bipartisan coalition of Attorneys General is calling on the Federal Communications Commission to strengthen rules that would cut off scammers’ access to legitimate telephone numbers. Without that access, scammers can’t use real numbers to deceive and scam people. Fraudsters often
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Kentucky State Police is investigating a vehicle versus pedestrian fatal collision that occurred Tuesday night in the 300 block of Green Street in Henderson. KSP was notified by Henderson City Police around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday requesting its agency to investigate and reconstruct a vehicle versus pedestrian fatality crash in Henderson. A preliminary investigation revealed that
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said he’s sent a letter to Senator Mitch McConnell’s office requesting an update on his health following growing concerns about the senator’s ability to serve. “Over the last several weeks, Kentuckians have grown increasingly concerned about the health and well-being of Sen. McConnell,” said Beshear. “As Governor – and a fellow
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