Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of January.
Good morning, Evansville.
Amid bitter cold, a recent update from the Commission on Homelessness shows that most local shelters have space available today.
United Caring Services and Evansville Rescue Mission operate 24/7 to provide shelter, meals, and warmth for those in need.
Due to continuing snow, several school corporations have announced closures on Monday including EVSC, which will hold an asynchronous learning day.
USI students will offer free federal and state tax preparation through VITA at the Business and Engineering Center on Mondays from Feb.
2 to March 23 at sessions scheduled for 5 p.m. and 6:45 p.m. Call 812-464-1718 to book an appointment.
CenterPoint has said it is no longer asking customers to conserve power after confirming stored energy meets local needs.
The utility warns residents to watch for updates if conditions change amid the ongoing cold.
Indiana State Police seek volunteer chaplains to offer support for troopers, retirees, and families with wellness services.
Interested clergy (meeting education or experience requirements) may apply through NeoGov.
Evansville residents are sledding down the 12th fairway at Helfrich Hills Golf Course today, as a heavy snowfall of about 10 inches makes for safe fun + cold thrills.
Reitz Hill also remains popular among local sled enthusiasts.
IHSAA released statewide girls basketball sectional pairings on Sunday, Jan.
25; sectional games begin Feb. 3. The draw includes local teams like Evansville Memorial and Evansville Central along with teams from across the state gearing up for the tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
The IHSAA revealed the girls basketball sectional pairings last night on IHSAATV.org for Southwestern Indiana teams, with tournament play set to begin Feb.
3; defending champions include Gibson Southern, Washington & Central among others.
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.
Galentines Besties Painting Night
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Ticket includes supplies — Enjoy a fun night of painting with friends while sipping your favorite beverages.
Mardi Gras Party
7:30-10 p.m. — Six Strings on Franklin — General admission tickets available — Celebrate Mardi Gras with a Jimmy Buffett Tribute band and island tunes.
Valentine's Painting Night
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Ticket price includes supplies — Create art while sipping and snacking on your favorites.
Triumph of the Heart: The Passion of St. Maximilian Kolbe
2-4 p.m. — Reitz Memorial High School — Free entry — Celebrate the inspiring passion and courage of St. Maximilian Kolbe’s heart with fellow enthusiasts.
Kentucky Wildcats vs. Evansville Purple Aces Baseball Doubleheader
2-9 p.m. — Braun Stadium — Ticket valid for both games — Enjoy a thrilling doubleheader of college baseball with local rivals.
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