Johnny Kincaid
Oakland City Storm Update
The storm last night has caused extensive damage in the Oakland City area. At this time, police are limiting traffic into the town.
The Red Cross has set up their Emergency Recovery Services headquarters at the new Community Center located on Worth Rd...
Emmy Nominations Announced – Is Your Favorite Included ?
This morning, the Hollywood folks got up early to see if they were nominated for an award.
I have to admit that most of the time my tastes run counter to those who select shows and movies for awards. But there are actually some people I’ve heard of and programs I’ve seen that are nominated this year. Here’s the list.
Heat Prompts Changes in the United Leasing Championship at Victoria National
Due to the extreme heat tat is expected to continue through the weekend, tee times have been changed for the United Leasing Championship. Instead of a 10 AM start, the start time has been moved to approximately 7:30 AM.
Players will be teeing off from both the #1 tee and the #10 tee
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Supreme Court Rules on Health Care Law
The Supreme Court handed down a ruling that backs President Obama’s health care law. The complex decision was written by Chief Justice John Roberts.
Essentially the ruling will leave the entire health care law in effect. Initial confusion about the ruling came about because the court stated that the insurance mandate could not stand as a provision of the commerce clause, but could be considered a
Is Larry Bird Leaving the Pacers
According to a report in the Indianapolis Star, Larry Bird is leaving the Pacers.
An unidentified source told the Star that Bird was meeting with the team owner to discuss his departure. The Pacers are not commenting.
Bird was head coach from 1997-2000 and returned to the team’s front office in 2003...
Mayor Calls for Demolition of Roberts Stadium
Mayor Lloyd Winnecke made his announcement today in front of the Evansville Parks Board of Commissioners that he is recommending the demolition of Roberts Stadium and the area be turned into park space.
For the short term, the land will be vacant, but the longer term vision is to create a park that will serve a variety of purposes
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Current and Former Mayors Come Together to Celebrate Evansville’s 200th Birthday
Today (3/27/2012) marks the 200th birthday of the city of Evansville.
To celebrate, Children’s Museum of Evansville (cMOE) threw a birthday bash complete with a cake competition, music, and a gathering of all of the living former mayors along with current mayor Lloyd Winnecke...
Beware! Police Are Writing Tickets For Cutting Through Parking Lots
Be forewarned… Evansville police will be issuing tickets without warning to drivers who cut through parking lots instead of using the construction detours at Green River Road and Lincoln Avenue.
The entire intersection will be closed for two weeks for construction...
Former Colt Jeff Saturday Signs with the Packers
The dream of seeing the Broncos surround Peyton Manning with some of his former Colts teammates was shattered this afternoon when the Green Bay signed a two-year deal with Jeff Saturday.
Gas Price Shocker: $4 Per Gallon This Morning in Evansville
Gas prices in Evansville took a huge jump overnight and most Evansville stations are now charging $3.99 per gallon. Early morning price checking still found some stations charging $3.83, but I would expect those stations to increase prices soon
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