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Daylight Saving Time Starts This Sunday Morning At 2AM

It's that time of year to set your clock ahead one hour before you go to bed This Saturday night because Daylight Saving Time officially begins at 2am this Sunday, March 10th. Although not very punctual in the modern sense, it should be noted that ancient civilizations adjusted their daily schedules to the sun more flexibly than modern DST does.

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Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament At Ford Center in Evansville

The NCAA-GLVC Conference Men's Basketball Tournament is coming to Evansville's Ford Center Thursday, March 7 through Sunday, March 10.  As you know, both the University of Southern Indiana and Kentucky Wesleyan are in the GLVC.  The basketball action will be exciting and so will the Family Fun Fest on Sat., March 9.

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Mopeds Operating In Indiana May Soon Require License and Insurance

Indiana lawmakers say they are one step closer to passing legislation that would make it mandatory for all mopeds operating on the roadways of the state to be properly licensed.

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Casino Aztar to Be Renamed ‘The Tropicana’

In a press release today, Casino Aztar announced that Evansville's only casino would be rebranded as 'The Tropicana' starting in June. In 2010, Tropica Entertainment Inc., took over the bankrupt casino. We

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Spring is Just Around the Corner

It's almost SPRING!!! You know, how I know? As I was driving into work this morning, I saw hints of a beautiful sunrise. Now, I know what you're thinking, 'Leslie, how did that tell you Spring is here? The sun rises EVERYDAY!' Yes, I know! But for me, it doesn't.

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Indiana House Says Welfare Recipients Will Now Have to Pass Drug Screens

A proposal that would make it mandatory for some Hoosier welfare recipients to undergo drug testing to remain eligible for benefits was approved, early Monday morning, by the Indiana House.

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UE on Lockdown After Bank Robbery — Update Lockdown Lifted

2/25/13 @ 11:37 AM Lock-down on UE has been lifted. "Police are looking for a White Male, 5'11", 185 lbs, who was wearing a black ski mask, gray hoodie, and gray sweatpants, white gloves and carrying a backpack.  He was last seen

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Evansville Day School on Lockdown — Updated at 11:54 AM with EPD Statement

New updates as we get them in.

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Daviess County Public Schools Are Accepting Preschool-Kindergarten Registration

-Lora Wimsatt, DCPS Public Relations

The Daviess County Public Schools district has scheduled registration for children who will begin preschool or kindergarten beginning in August 2013. Parents

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Dine Out and Give Back to Youth Resources of Southwestern Indiana Tonight at Gracie’s Chinese Cuisine

Youth Resources (YR) of Southwestern Indiana is great non-profit based here in Evansville whose mission has been to empower young people to take ownership of challenges they see in the community, devise action plans to address those issues, and implement service projects to improve life in the local community through their leadership. It's a mission they've been able to carry out for over 25 years thanks to fundraising efforts like the "Give Back" event coming up tonight.

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Behind the Scenes with Gloriana Rehearsing for the Alan Jackson Tour

TONIGHT is a BIG night!! Alan Jackson is coming to town!!!!! He will be at the Ford Center tonight with Gloriana and Greg Bates. A couple of days ago, Gloriana posted a video of a behind-the-scenes look at their rehearsals for the show tonight. It's pretty cool to see how excited they are and how hard they work.

 

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Alan Jackson, the Really Big Show and More Things to Do This Weekend in Evansville

There is a lot going on this weekend in Evansville – 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 - especially this close to Mardi Gras!

This weekend’s highlights include Alan Jackson at the

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