Thursday, February 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tom White has been appointed as the new President and CEO of Explore Evansville, bringing over 30 years of tourism and hospitality experience to focus on economic growth and enhancing the city's status as a key destination. 14 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Charley Crockett, a Grammy Award-nominated country artist, will perform in Evansville for the first time at the Old National Events Plaza on May 7. 14 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Explore Evansville has appointed Tom White as its new President and CEO, aiming to enhance the city as a key destination for conventions, meetings, and leisure travel. Courier & Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation is actively seeking a new superintendent following Dr. David Smith's retirement announcement, with applications open until March 16. 44 News
- ➤ The University of Southern Indiana is set to hold its annual 'Be a Teacher Day' on Wednesday, offering insights into the teaching profession through panels and activities. 14 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A lawsuit has been filed seeking the removal of Evansville City Council Member Tanisha Carothers, claiming her appointment violated Indiana's voter registration and residency requirements. 44 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Due to rising Influenza A cases, multiple hospitals in Southwest Indiana/Kentucky, including Ascension St. Vincent locations, have implemented temporary visitor restrictions, such as barring visitors with symptoms and those under 16. 14 News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Planet Fitness is set to open its third Evansville location, replacing the former Office Depot site at Rosenberger Avenue and the Lloyd Expressway. 14 News
WELLNESS NEWS
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The Hootz Concert at Bally's Riverfront Event Center
The Hootz will perform live at Bally's Riverfront Event Center in Evansville, Indiana.
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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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Highstrung Live at Damsel Brew Pub
Experience a night of live music with Highstrung at Damsel Brew Pub in Evansville.
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Hadestown Musical Performance
Experience the award-winning musical Hadestown, where the stories of Orpheus and Eurydice intertwine with the underworld, filled with captivating songs and performances.
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9th Annual Black & White Charity Ball
This annual charity ball at the Evansville Country Club features a live DJ, cash bars, hors d'oeuvres, and various entertainment activities.
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AARP Tax Assistance
AARP tax professionals will provide assistance with tax preparation and questions at the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library.
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Hairball Live Performance
The Hairball event features a high-energy live performance at the Victory Theatre in Evansville, showcasing iconic rock hits.
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MANIA: The Ultimate ABBA Tribute Experience
MANIA brings the timeless music of ABBA to life with a captivating tribute performance, having successfully toured across the nation.
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Evansville Purple Aces Women's Basketball vs. Indiana State Sycamores
Watch the Evansville Purple Aces Women's Basketball team compete against the Indiana State Sycamores at Meeks Family Field House.
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Seckond Chaynce Live in Evansville
Seckond Chaynce will perform live at Lamasco Bar, offering an evening of engaging rap music.
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