Vanderburgh County ‘open for business’ after ‘State of the County’ address
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — The Rotary Club of Evansville is ‘open for business’ as it announces its ‘State of the County’. Justin Elpers, one of the county commissioners, says that him and his collogues will do whatever it takes to keep families and businesses in Vanderburgh County. “We want people to live and work here
Fire forces Fall Festival menu change
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Booth 18, Emanuel Lutheran Church, at the Fall Festival is famous for their chicken and dumplings. This year, the dumplings are missing from the menu. A fire back in June destroyed the church kitchen. Members tell Eyewitness News they have been limited by the small space they are now working in.
Fall Festival booth without signature chicken and dumplings following church fire
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - While most booths at the West Side Nut Club Fall Festival are seeing record numbers, one longtime staple is operating without its signature menu item this year. Emanuel Lutheran, located at booth 18, is without its famous chicken and dumplings due to an earlier fire at...
Kenna Elpers Talks “The Voice” and Riley Green with The Q Crew
Kenna Elpers stopped by to talk with The Q Crew about all things The Voice, and explained why she picked Riley Green over Queen Latifah.
Fall Festival altercation leads to three arrests, police say
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police Department officials say three people were arrested after an altercation with an officer at the West Side Nut Club Fall Festival on Tuesday. According to a press release, an officer working surveillance at the West Side Nut Club Fall Festival at Wabash and Franklin...
Outboarding Club of Evansville at the Fall Fest
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The 105th West Side Nut Club Fall Festival enters day two. Scott Schenk from the Outboarding Club of Evansville talked with Joe Bird live at the Fall Fest about the club’s pulled pork parfait and mission. Joe Bird presented the club with a Best of the Fest award for their barbecue/pulled […]
See What’s Heppening at Evansville’s Biggest Fall Tradition
The West Side Nut Club Fall Festival i officially back on Franklin Street. Take a look around the food booths, rides, and festivities through out 2026 photo gallery.
Crews begin tree work at Overlook Park in Newburgh
NEWBURGH, Ind. (WFIE) - In the coming days, you may notice some crews working at Overlook Park in Newburgh. Town officials say they are completing necessary tree work to help improve safety, maintain the grounds and preserve the natural character of the property. Visitors are asked to stay cautious and...
Planning for 2027 Fall Festival already underway
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Although the West Side Nut Club Fall Festival is currently underway, Nut Club officials are already brainstorming ideas for the event next year. Eyewitness News’ Hannah Haerle and Tommy Mason sat down with 2027 Festival Chair Brandon McClish to talk about that planning process. You can see the
New kids on the block: Five new booths added to Fall Fest
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — There are five new booths on the block at the Fall Festival, and they’ve already hit the ground running. For some of them, they’ve been waiting for quite some time to secure a spot on Franklin Street. Now that they’re here, they are certainly making their marks. “We’re so grateful for […]
