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Lastest news as of May 21, 2013, 7:25 am
Spots are still available for Pay It Forward Animal Welfare Network’s next low-cost spay-neuter clinic, which is set for June 12.<
Source: Headline News - Courier Press
Some people call her “Louise,” some call her “Ruth” and some call her “Granny Duck,” but now everybody can call her “Gardener of the Season” thanks to the spring season award announced this week by the Garden Club of Henderson
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For nearly a quarter-century, she has been Henderson’s hostess: Welcoming travelers, greeting riverboat passengers, giving directions to the lost, producing brochures to entice the curious.
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Kentucky transportation officials are expressing disappointment with the $22 million repainting of the U.S. 41-North Twin Bridges, which, after just five to six years, are already rusting in multiple places.
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chool’s out, school’s out.
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It’s not easy keeping a gang of escape artists locked up.
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A reunion between a special dog and a special man happened in Iowa Friday.
Source: Headline News - WFIE
On a recent road trip with my sister and two cousins, we took turns telling old stories about our family, especially our grandmother. If I had to choose just one story to remember her by, this would be it.
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Last fall, when Linda Mendez was offered discount phone service through a federal program for the poor, the San Antonio mom thought it was too good to be true. She signed up anyway.
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It's all about the odds, and one single ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery officials disclosed Sunday.
Source: Headline News - WFIE
The bottom line, KTC officials say, is that the Twin Bridges will have to be painted again at some point in the future, much sooner than expected.
Source: Headline News - WFIE
Iran's state radio says authorities have executed two men convicted of spying for Israel's Mossad and the American CIA spy agency.
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A lottery official says 1 winning ticket has been sold in Florida for a record Powerball jackpot of more than $590 million.
Source: Headline News - WFIE
The Henderson County Lady Colonels defeated Collins 5-2 and Louisville Manual 6-0 on Saturday at Manual to close the regular season with a five-game winning streak and a 25-7 record.
Source: Headline News - Courier Press
Henderson County closed out the regular season with a 5-0 victory at Grayson County on Saturday behind a shutout performance from Marty Coursey.
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Union County and Webster County, who split a pair of close regular-season games, meet Monday in the opening game of the Sixth District baseball tournament at Henderson County’s B.T. Wayne Field.
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Cain Cooper expected to repeat as the state pole vault champion, but JohnSha Gregory was shocked to win the discus title.
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The question is how can I respond to Gov. Chris Christie’s secret surgery. Is it senseless or none of your business? With the country going to hell in a handbasket and someone wastes their time writing about it makes no sense whatsoever.
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If Obama’s parade of scandals gives you a headache, here’s why: This is your brain on Big Government.
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Within a decade span in the late 1960s and ’70s the Henderson City Commission passed five alcohol-related ordinances which, nearly a half-century ago, were apparently viewed as necessary, but in 2013 should be due for extinction because they are woefully outdated or were based on state laws that have long since been amended.
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Whoa, you are saying. What on earth is going on in Washington?
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Whether you’re talking about the world today or 50 years ago, necessities haven’t changed. Necessities are still food, shelter, clothing, transportation and utilities. We’re talking about needs versus wants. The problem is that many people were never taught that there’s a difference between the two — big difference.
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Purdue is known for the pioneers and adventurers it produces, those whose sense of wonder has led them to frontiers of new knowledge, across our planet and beyond it. But even a Nobel laureate or an astronaut could not surpass by much the curiosity of a newly minted college graduate: I wonder what’s next? Am I good enough? Most of all, in what kind of world will I live my adult life?
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While it would be easy to pile on Lloyd Winnecke over the upcoming and massive sewer infrastructure project, as some are attempting, let’s not forget that this mess can be traced back more than five decades through multiple city administrations.
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Mr. President, the buck stops with you.
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Fifty years ago, a panel of unelected bureaucrats unfairly granted liquor stores the sole right to sell cold beer. This past week, the members of the Indiana Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association initiated a lawsuit asking for just one thing — to be treated fairly when it comes to the sale of beer.
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In May of 2012 it was announced that Evansville was going to create a park on the old Kenny Kent property downtown. This park was supposed to be name “Bicentennial Park.” What ever happened to this idea?
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I’d like to respond to Mr. Qualkenbush’s letter from May 15. I have a few questions for him, on Benghazi.
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Kudos to Vince Vawter for writing the novel “Paperboy” about a child dealing with his stuttering problem in Memphis in the 1950’s. People who stutter of past generations never had the opportunity to see stuttering portrayed in a real and compassionate way much like “Paperboy” has done. I am totally confident that this novel will serve to help countless young people who stutter in terms of developing self-image and seeking speech therapy.
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A woman can’t have a free choice abortion, but a girl child, 15 years old, can legally take a morning after pill? It is difficult for me to figure.
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It's all about the odds.
Source: Headline News - WFIE
The numbers are in. Someone is now the winner of the largest Powerball jackpot ever.
Source: Headliner News - WTVW
Despite being dressed for battle in camo jerseys on Armed Forces Night on Saturday, the Evansville Otters failed to mount much of a defense against the Normal Cornbelters for the second straight game.
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It's all about the odds.
Source: Headline News - WFIE
Top-seeded Harrison topped Bloomington South 14-12 to win the Indiana High School Lacrosse Association’s Division II Club State Championship on Saturday at Evansville’s Covert Avenue Fields.
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