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Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Lane closures on Highway 41 at Diamond Avenue in Vanderburgh County are expected to cause traffic delays until April due to a reconstruction project.  44 News
  • In Evansville, uncleared sidewalks after snowfall push pedestrians into the streets, heightening safety risks and prompting city officials to remind property owners of their snow-clearing duties.  14 News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A person was found deceased in a mobile home fire in Evansville's Grandpoint Mobile Home Park, with investigations pending.  14 News
  • Several roads in Vanderburgh County are closed because of high water levels.  WEHT

CRIME NEWS

  • A man was arrested in Evansville for sexually assaulting a woman at a Goodwill store and then entering her car without permission.  44 News
  • Two Evansville men were sentenced to a combined 11 years in federal prison for manufacturing and selling counterfeit fentanyl-laced prescription pills.  Courier & Press
  • An Evansville man was arrested on charges of animal cruelty and intimidation based on audio evidence of him threatening a woman and harming a dog during a phone call.  WEHT

HEALTH NEWS

  • Recent severe winter weather has significantly slowed Red Cross blood and platelet donations, leading to over 20,000 uncollected donations.  44 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • AARP Tax Assistance

    AARP tax professionals will provide assistance with tax preparation and questions at the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library.

    Tue, 2/25/25

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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.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Seckond Chaynce Live in Evansville

    Seckond Chaynce will perform live at Lamasco Bar, offering an evening of engaging rap music.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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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.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • Cirque Italia: Water Circus in Evansville

    Cirque Italia's Water Circus promises a magical dream adventure with captivating performances and aquatic elements that enchant audiences.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • Improv Class at EVPL McCollough

    Participate in group activities to learn acting techniques and theater games while having fun.

    Tue, 3/11/25

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  • Old Crow Medicine Show Concert

    Old Crow Medicine Show will perform at the Aiken Theatre as part of their 25th anniversary Circle the Wagons Tour.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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