Johnny Kincaid
I started in radio while I was in high school and just never grew out of it. Every day is another opportunity to share a little joy with others.
Johnny Kincaid
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See the Inspiring Start to the Boston Bruins Game
We play the National Anthem every morning at 6 on WJLT. This morning we aired a special version that we had so much response to that we had to post it here.
Last night was the first Boston Bruins game since the Bombing
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Texas Fertilizer Plant Explodes; Several Dead – Over 100 Injuries Reported
Police are reporting that between 5 and 15 people are dead and 160 were injured after an explosion at a fertilizer plant in West, TX, just outside of Waco.
Firefighters were putting out a blaze at the plant when the explosion occurred at around 8PM
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UE Cancels Game After Threat on Twitter
University of Evansville decided to cancel a baseball game after a threat via Twitter.
The threat was made at about 11:30 this morning. The tweet read:
"We can't get any type of mental health help in this damn town
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Explosions Reported at Boston Marathon [UPDATE]
Authorities are investigating explosions near the Boston Marathon finish line.
The Fairmont Copley Hotel which serves as the headquarters for the marathon has been placed under lockdown while the investigation continues
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Blue Angels Cancel All 2013 Shows – What Does it Mean for the Evansville Shrinersfest?
Due to the federal budget cuts the Navy has cancelled all Blue Angels air shows for the remainder of this year.
This marks the second time that the Blue Angels have cancelled on doing shows in Evansville
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Indiana May Require Guns in All Schools
A bill is being considered in the Indiana legislature that would required an armed and trained officer or staff member on site in every public school in the state.
The measure passed in the House Education Committee, which added the provision to Senate Bill 1
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What You May Not Have Known About Easter
Easter Sunday is coming and churches are preparing for special services, whether it's a traditional sunrise service or the big service at the Ford Center.
But where do our Easter traditions come from? The day is exciting for kids who search for hidden eggs and place them in seasonal baskets
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Severe Weather Drills Scheduled for Today
No need to panic, it’s just a drill. Statewide tornado drills are scheduled for today. The drills are part of Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Indiana and are scheduled to occur between 9 and 9:30 this morning and again this evening between 6:30 and 7
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State Supreme Court Upholds School Vouchers
The Indiana Supreme Court upheld the school voucher program on a 5-0 vote.
The decision allows more than 9,300 students to continue using the vouchers to pay for tuition at private schools.
The court ruling was welcome news for Governor Mike Pence who hopes to expand the program, but was seen as a disappointment for Superintendent of Public Instruction, Glenda Ritz
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Former Presidents Cost Taxpayers $3.7 Million Last Year
As taxpayers, we pay for pensions and office expenses for former Presidents Carter, Bush, Clinton and Bush. The bill was $3.7 million last year.
The expenses start with a pension of about $200,000 per year