Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 7th of January.
Good morning, Evansville.
🏘️ Community
The Kiwanis Club of Historic Newburgh has launched a shoe drive with ERA First Advantage Realty that accepts gently worn shoes at eight ERA offices, Banterra Bank, German American Bank & the Newburgh Senior Citizens Center.
Donations will be accepted through mid-March to fund local projects for Newburgh & Warrick County residents.
🎭 Culture
The Mesker Park Zoo set a record in 2025 when over 229,200 people visited, plus seasonal events like the Lantern Festival raised membership support.
Zoo officials said they plan to build on this success next year with more engaging programs.
🏈 Sports
Courier and Press invites local voters to select the high school Athlete of the Week for the period (Dec.
29 to Jan. 3); votes remain open until 10 a.m. CT Friday, spotlighting performances from athletes across southwestern Indiana.
🎉 Evansville Events
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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.
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.
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.
🏠 Evansville Real Estate
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