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Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Vanderburgh Humane Society is organizing a treat-catching contest for shelter dogs to alleviate stress and encourage community engagement.  14 News
  • The 47th Annual Maple Sugarbush Festival and Pancake Breakfast, featuring locally collected syrup, will be held at Wesselman Woods on March 1st and 2nd.  44 News

CRIME NEWS

  • A former University of Evansville locksmith, Zachariah Brock, pleads guilty to charges of fraud, forgery, and theft after an investigation found stolen mail and women's underwear in his office.  44 News
  • Evansville Police arrested Darius Wells after a bar fight escalated into gunfire; he faces multiple charges including battery and possession.  14 News
  • Norma Yates was arrested in Evansville for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and neglect after being found passed out in her car with three children inside.  14 News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Derek Camp, running for Indiana Democratic Party chair, has chosen Melissa Morehead Moore, an Evansville school board member and Navy veteran, as his vice chair candidate.  Courier & Press

HEALTH NEWS

  • Tamara Bradley, an in-home caregiver, highlights the importance of building trust, fostering independence, and providing personalized care to enhance the well-being of individuals in their homes.  14 News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Isaiah Schaefer of Mater Dei wins the 138-pound state championship at the IHSAA tournament, leading twelve Southwestern Indiana wrestlers.  Courier & Press
  • The Indiana High School Athletic Association will reveal boys basketball sectional pairings for the tournament starting March 4, featuring teams from Southwestern Indiana.  Courier & Press

EVENTS

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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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  • EvilleCon 2025 - Anime Convention in Evansville

    EvilleCon is an annual anime convention featuring viewings, special guests, panels, gaming, and an artist alley, catering to fans of all ages.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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