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The "Save Me" singer has reached a remarkable point in his career, but he's not chasing another milestone just yet. He's stepping back and listening for a different kind of direction.

Spend all morning outdoors while giving back. Newburgh's River Sweep brings volunteers together October 3 to help clean up the Ohio Riverfront.

Thousands of plastic pigs will take flight in downtown Evansville during a new fundraiser supporting Albion Fellows Bacon Center and survivors throughout the region.

This viral TikTok DIY turns butter into an edible candle you melt into a bread bowl. All you need is a paper cup, a wick, and 20 minutes.

Reba's tribute to Dolly Parton went far beyond the song itself, with her look carrying several meaningful connections to the country music icon's life and music.

90-degree temperatures are making another appearance across Indiana and Kentucky this week, but the heat won't last forever. A major cooldown is finally on the way.

Folklore has its day in the sun when it comes to winter forecasting. One popular Kentucky and Appalachian method uses persimmon seeds.

“Appalachian Memories” has a fascinating history rooted in the country music icon's real life, with a surprising title change and a connection to Jane Fonda.

The freshly-reunited duo will play 12 major festivals together next summer.

Here are all the winners from TV’s biggest night.

Including covers by Luke Combs, Alan Jackson, Blake Shelton and more.

This year's tribute included some emotional remembrances...and a few glaring omissions.

In the 1930s, Kentucky women rode horseback through Appalachia just to deliver books to families who had none. Nearly a century later, their story moved Dolly Parton enough to write 15 songs about it.

Colt Ford's injuries are more severe than we'd hoped.

Dolly Parton gave Taylor Swift a HUGE endorsement back in 2024.

Hardy and Kane Brown have been quietly writing songs together in the studio, and something's definitely brewing between these two country stars.

The Warrick Saddle Club is hosting a free roping clinic at its grounds in Boonville. Participants do not need to own a horse to attend. All ages and abilities are welcome to participate.

The Evansville Otters are one step closer to their first title since 2016. Here's the schedule and playoff deals for the Conference Finals.

Reba chose a song deeply connected to Dolly's Appalachian identity for a tribute that carried the weight of losing a country music legend.

AI is already changing the job market, so I started looking at Indiana and Kentucky careers that still need actual humans.

An apparently healthy coyote has been spotted multiple times in an Evansville residential area. Here's what officials want residents to do if they see it.

Start planning your Fall Festival food stops. The official 2026 Munchie Map is now available ahead of Evansville's biggest week on Franklin Street.

Josh Turner recalls having to make some hard decisions as he released his signature song "Your Man."

Nearly 364,000 American children live with diabetes, yet one pro athlete shows it doesn't stop athletic dreams.

It was 18 years ago today that Owensboro and vicinity awoke to the remnants of Hurricane Ike roaring through the Ohio Valley.

What's standing in the way of a 'Marshals' and 'Dutton Ranch' crossover?

The West Side Nut Club rolled out a free new app for the 2026 Fall Festival, putting food booths, rides, and entertainment details right on your phone.