Friday, February 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ CenterPoint Energy has enlisted off-duty officers for security following public threats over an electric rate increase. 44 News
- ➤ The House of Bread and Peace in Evansville urgently requests public assistance to fund essential appliances for serving women and children in need. Courier & Press
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A house fire in Evansville on Columbia Street and Baker Avenue was reported, with the Evansville Fire Department and Police assisting onsite. WEHT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Evansville Police arrested a man for battery on a public safety official, disorderly conduct, and other charges after a disturbance at a McDonald's resulted in injuries to two officers. 44 News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The 15th annual Orchid Escape, showcasing diverse orchid species, is now available for public viewing at Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden until March 15, 2025. Courier & Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The University of Evansville Purple Aces baseball team, following a historic postseason, aims to leverage returning talent and fresh contributions to maintain high performance in the MVC for the 2025 season. Courier & Press
- ➤ The University of Southern Indiana will become a full NCAA Division 1 member by fall 2025, allowing its athletic teams to compete in NCAA Tournaments ahead of schedule. 44 News
WELLNESS NEWS
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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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2025 Ohio Valley Conference Basketball Championships
The 2025 OVC Men's and Women's Basketball Championships will take place at the Ford Center, showcasing top college basketball teams in the region.
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