Monday, February 24th, 2025

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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
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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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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.
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Improv Class at EVPL McCollough
Participate in group activities to learn acting techniques and theater games while having fun.
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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.
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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.
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