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Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile will visit the Children's Museum of Evansville on January 11, offering photos and free Wiener Whistles.  14 News
  • In Evansville, the continuation of trash and recycling collection is postponed due to unsafe road conditions after multiple accidents involving collection vehicles.  44 News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Investigators are determining the cause of a significant house fire in Evansville, which occurred after power was restored post-winter storm, leading to an evacuation and rescue of a dog, amid challenges from frozen hydrants.  44 News

CRIME NEWS

  • An Evansville man, Shane Rhodes, is charged with sexual battery after a woman reported non-consensual contact to authorities.  14 News
  • Tyler Parrott, involved in a domestic violence incident, was shot by Evansville police and, after hospital treatment, booked into Vanderburgh County jail facing multiple charges.  Courier & Press
  • In Evansville, Indiana, the trial of Christian Gonzalez for the murder of 4-year-old Octavia Aquino has begun, with charges also filed against Destiny Rhoades, the child's mother, for related offenses.  44 News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • CenterPoint Energy is accelerating efforts to restore power in Evansville after an ice storm, with affected residents facing cold homes and seeking temporary solutions.  14 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi's Four Seasons and More

    Experience a captivating evening of live classical music featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons and other works performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • Biblical Insights with Kristi McLelland

    Kristi McLelland, a professor and best-selling author, will lead a session exploring the Bible's historical and cultural contexts at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Evansville.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • Evansville Purple Aces Women's Basketball vs. Southern Illinois Salukis

    This event features a women's college basketball game between the Evansville Purple Aces and the Southern Illinois Salukis at Meeks Family Field House.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Pretty Woman: The Musical in Evansville

    Based on the beloved romantic film, 'Pretty Woman: The Musical' brings its enchanting story to life on stage with a talented creative team.

    Wed, 1/22/25

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  • Josh Merritt Concert

    Josh Merritt will perform live at Bud's Rockin' Country Bar & Grill in Evansville.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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  • Concert Featuring Josh Merritt

    Josh Merritt will perform live at Bud's Rockin' Country Bar & Grill in Evansville, IN.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • Spirit American Cheer: The Red Carpet 2025

    The Spirit American Cheer competition will take place in Evansville, Indiana, featuring various championship bids for all-star teams.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Macon Mayhem vs. Evansville Thunderbolts

    Enjoy an exciting hockey match between the Macon Mayhem and the Evansville Thunderbolts at the Ford Center, featuring $3 beer all night.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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  • JAMfest Evansville Classic 2025 Cheerleading Competition

    The JAMfest Evansville Classic 2025 is an all-star cheerleading competition offering multiple bid opportunities for participants in Evansville, Indiana.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Joan Ellison Swings at the Evansville Philharmonic

    The Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra presents 'It’s Magic, Joan Ellison Swings in High Fidelity,' a captivating concert featuring Joan Ellison.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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