Melissa was born and raised in the Evansville area. She's been on the radio in Evansville for more than a decade across different stations. Melissa is a big fan of Halloween and all things spooky, so she loves to highlight creepy/haunted destinations throughout the year.
Melissa
See Dozens of Hot Air Balloons Light up the Night During Indiana’s Hot Air Balloon Festival
Hot air balloon competitions, live entertainment, food trucks and glowing balloons at night are all a part of this festival.
Does Bourbon From Kentucky Taste Better? Science Says Yes!
Kentucky is known for bourbon, and science says there's a good reason for this.
Free Comic Book Day is May 4th Here’s Where to Celebrate in Evansville
May the 4th be with you (and give you a free comic book to celebrate).
The Legends of the Ghosts That Haunt Indiana’s Oldest Bar
This bar has been around since 1850, so as you can imagine there's a lot of history behind those walls and possibly some patrons who never really left...
Here’s Where to Experience the Longest Duration of Totality in Indiana
If you're looking forward to the solar eclipse and want to soak up as much totality as possible, you won't have to travel far from the Tri-State!
Celebrate Spring with a Massive Tulip Festival in Tennessee
You can enjoy more than 700,000 tulips at this unique festival and "u-pick" experience.
This Common Kitchen Spice Can Help Keep Stink Bugs Out of Your House
Stink bugs aren't harmful, but they are annoying, and this common kitchen spice may help keep them out of your house.
Indiana is Home to a Jail That Spins and it’s the Last Working One in the World
A spinning jail sounds kind of wild, but at one point in time, a rotary jail was used in Indiana.
During the Total Solar Eclipse the ‘Devil Comet’ May be Visible over Indiana
The 'Devil Comet' may have an ominous name, but it's not scary at all, and we may be able to see it during totality!
Kentucky Riverboat Hosting Special Mother’s Day Brunch and Father’s Day BBQ Cruises
You can treat mom or dad to a day they will certainly remember.
Indiana is Home to the Only Superhero Museum in the World
More than 80 years of comic book and superhero history sit inside the walls of this unique museum.
How an Extremely Rare Pablo Picasso Painting was Lost in Evansville for Decades
The story of Evansville's Picasso piece is wild, and soon we will be able to see it on display at the Evansville Museum.