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Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.

CRIME NEWS

  • Marcus Patterson, 50, was identified as the victim of a homicide in Evansville, with no suspects currently in custody and police not believing there's a public threat.  Courier & Press

CULTURE NEWS

  • Cirque Italia, a unique water circus featuring acrobats, aerialists, and other performers, is captivating audiences in Evansville with its innovative use of water and animal-free performances.  WEHT

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Dr. Ronald Rochon and his wife Lynn will be awarded honorary Doctors of Law degrees by the University of Southern Indiana for their 14 years of service to the university.  WEHT

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Indiana Department of Transportation awards over $200 million in grants for local road and bridge projects, benefiting Evansville and surrounding areas.  Courier & Press

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Patsy Hartigan's Irish Pub in Evansville plans to open a new cocktail lounge called The Clover Club beneath its Main Street location this summer.  44 News

SPORTS NEWS

  • The IHSAA boys basketball sectional semifinals in SW Indiana featured upsets, strong defenses, and standout performances, setting the stage for an exciting championship Saturday.  Courier & Press
  • The USI Women's Screaming Eagles were defeated 88-78 by Tennessee Tech in the OVC Championship semifinals, highlighting their strong season and hopes for a WNIT tournament bid.  44 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Kyle Morgan Live at Victory Theatre

    Kyle Morgan will perform live at Victory Theatre in Evansville.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Davy Knowles Live Performance at Mojo's BoneYard

    Davy Knowles will perform live at Mojo's BoneYard Sports Bar & Grille in Evansville.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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  • NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Championship - Session 1

    Experience the excitement of NCAA Division II Men's Basketball as teams compete during the championship session at the Ford Center.

    Tue, 3/25/25

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  • NCAA Division II Men's Basketball - Session 3

    1-5 p.m. | Ford Center | Ticket prices vary | Experience the excitement of NCAA Division II basketball action live from Evansville's Ford Center.

    Thu, 3/27/25

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  • NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Championship - Session 4

    The NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Championship Session 4 will take place at the Ford Center in Evansville, showcasing a competitive afternoon of basketball.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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  • Peoria Rivermen vs. Evansville Thunderbolts

    3:00 - 5:30 p.m. — Ford Center — Check event page for ticket prices — Celebrate Sunday Funday with exciting hockey action as the Thunderbolts take on the Rivermen.

    Sun, 3/30/25

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  • BROWN'S All Peddlers Flea Market

    5-9 p.m. — McCuthan Trace Subdivision — Free entry — Discover a variety of vendors at this beloved returning flea market experience.

    Tue, 4/1/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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