Saturday, January 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Evansville's METS Downtown Trolley service will resume on January 20, thanks to the graduation of seven new CDL bus drivers from the METS Driver’s School, as announced by Mayor Stephanie Terry. 14 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Joshua Manning, an unlicensed contractor, is charged with fraud and theft for failing to complete work after receiving over $50,000 from a Vanderburgh County homeowner. Courier & Press
- ➤ Jared Reed pleads guilty to reckless homicide, criminal reckanness, and reckless driving, resulting in the death of a UE student after a high-speed crash on the Lloyd Expressway. 14 News
- ➤ The owner of a dog that was aggressive towards an Evansville Police officer has been charged with animal cruelty, following an incident where the dog attacked the officer and was subsequently shot and killed. WEHT
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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.
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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.
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Josh Merritt Concert
Josh Merritt will perform live at Bud's Rockin' Country Bar & Grill in Evansville.
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Concert Featuring Josh Merritt
Josh Merritt will perform live at Bud's Rockin' Country Bar & Grill in Evansville, IN.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Evansville Purple Aces Basketball vs. Southern Illinois Salukis
Catch an exciting college basketball matchup between the Evansville Purple Aces and Southern Illinois Salukis at the Ford Center.
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Euro Night Hockey Extravaganza
This event features a unique European-themed hockey night presented by the Thunderbolts at the Ford Center in Evansville.
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