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Will New Ad Campaign Shaming Parents Help Fight Childhood Obesity [Poll]

There is a controversial new ad campaign being rolled out geared towards overweight parents in an effort to get a handle on childhood obesity. It is no secret that children have an increased risk of being overweight or obese if they have an overweight or obese parent

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Bolero, Brew Ha-Ha and Other Things to Do This Weekend In the Tri-State

There is a lot going on this weekend here in the tri-state – If you plan to get your weekend started early, nearly every bar in town has karaoke and pool, and if they don’t, they have booze and food – you can’t miss

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Leslie’s Daily To-Do’s – Think About My Nabor, Relax and Wonder if I Would Be a Hit as a Talk Show Host

To me, EVERY day is a reason to celebrate!!! Every morning on the show, I break the celebrating down for you by telling you 'Today is...' Here is how I plan on celebrating TODAY!!!

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New Survey Says Employers Hiring Older Workers Over Younger

To be over 50 and unemployed in today's economy is extremely difficult, but a new survey says there is a light at the end of the tunnel for older workers. For several years now we have heard how hard it is for 50-plus aged workers to land a new job, especially at the level they were at when they lost their previous job

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Leslie’s Daily To-Do’s – Soaps, Dinner, Lovin’ and Laughing While Pretending I’m Sophia Vergara

To me, EVERY day is a reason to celebrate!!! Every morning on the show, I break the celebrating down for you by telling you 'Today is...' Here is how I plan on celebrating TODAY!!!

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Townsquare Media Chief Strategy Officer Mark Stewart to Speak at American Advertising Federation of Greater Evansville

Mark Stewart, Chief Strategy Officer for Townsquare Media, will be the guest speaker at the September American Advertising Federation of Greater Evansville (AAF-GE) luncheon.  Mr. Stewart's presentation will focus on "Narrowcasting"

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October Means Halloween And Boo At The Zoo

Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden is gearing for it's most popular event, Boo At The Zoo October 19, 20, 21, 26, 27 & 28. This is one one of the best ways for the kids to enjoy a safe family Halloween celebration. One new feature this year will be the Nocturnal exhibit where you can experience the creatures of the night and Amazonia all at the same time along with more  than a dozen candy stations for the kids to trick or treat through.

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Cemeteries Are a Place of Respect Not Shenanigans

The other day on the air, the topic of Halloween came up and Leslie suggested we spend the night in a cemetery over Halloween and check out some of the folklore, rumors and stories that seem to be tied to cemeteries

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Southern Indiana Expected to Get a New Area Code

When dealing with 10-digit numbers, there are only so many possible combinations that can occur before every series is used up.

That’s exactly what telecommunications experts are saying has happened within the 812 area code, and

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Indiana Hunters Can Now Report Game Online With CheckIN Game

Internet technology and hunting have finally caught up with each other in Indiana, with deer and turkey trackers now being provided the resources to report their game kills online rather than going through the typical check station process.

The online system is called CheckIN Game, and according to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR),

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Pistol Packing Radical Files Lawsuit Against the City of Evansville

The city of Evansville is facing a lawsuit over an incident that happened last year at Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden in which park employees called 911 because they witnessed a patron walking around with a gun strapped to his side

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High School Football Game of the Week Preview Part Two – Mater Dei Versus North

The Wildcats look to continue their undefeated streak while the Huskies hope to continue their strong start to the season with a fourth win and keep themselves in the thick of the city and SIAC title race.

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