Friday, January 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of January.
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Deaconess Women's Hospital welcomed the first baby of the New Year — baby Cochren was born at 1:41 a.m. Jan. 1 on its Gateway Campus; the newborn weighed 8 pounds, 9.9 ounces, and both mother and baby are healthy. 44 News
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The All Talent Evansville Indiana Showcase
6-11 p.m. — 315 Taylor Ave — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Show off your skills and meet local talent at a vibrant showcase of creativity and fun.
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Peter/Wendy – A Play by Jeremy Bloom
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Evansville Civic Theatre — $20.00 — Experience Jeremy Bloom's lyrical interpretation of the classic Peter Pan as Wendy discovers the magic of Neverland.
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Family Class: Splatter Buddies
12-2 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — $29 — Families can unleash their creativity with kid-friendly painting and enjoy snacks while they paint.
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