Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of April.
Good morning, Evansville.
Evansville parishioners participated in the Way of the Cross Walk in honor of Good Friday on April 3, carrying a cross from Sacred Heart Church on Franklin Street to Saint Boniface on North Wabash Avenue—stopping at several stations to read Bible passages.
The Presidents Neighborhood Association is planning a pocket park (located between Highway 41, Washington Avenue, Weinbach Avenue, and Covert Avenue) to offer play space and events for over 2,200 residents who lack nearby green areas.
The project will fill a local need if approved.
CenterPoint Energy officials said their electric system in southwestern Indiana had fewer outages and shorter outage times in 2025, and the company now is poised to deliver reliable service ahead of the upcoming storm season — a goal measured by industry-standard benchmarks.
North High School’s Indoor Percussion Ensemble won the state championship at the Indiana Percussion Association finals this past weekend, beating (11 groups) and showing strong growth.
The group will continue its momentum as it prepares for marching band season.
Broadway Avenue between Posey County Line Road and Old Mt. Vernon Road will be closed to thru traffic starting Monday until Aug.
7 for a bridge replacement — officials advise drivers to use alternate routes to avoid congestion and accidents.
Southern Illinois Salukis vs. Evansville Purple Aces Baseball
6-9 p.m. — Braun Stadium — Secure your seats — Feel the thrill of college baseball action as the Salukis take on the Purple Aces.
NAPT Professional Development Weekend
8 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation — Membership registration included — Enhance your skills with six courses focused on safe transportation for students with disabilities and operational safety.
Paint Pour Workshop
4-6 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Check website for pricing — Explore your artistic side with guided paint pouring on your choice of canvases.
FOREVER K-POP - A Celebration Concert
5 AM – 10 PM — Old National Events Plaza — Last-minute tickets available — Celebrate the best of K-Pop music in a vibrant atmosphere.
UT Martin Skyhawks vs. Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles Men's Baseball
1-2 p.m. — USI Baseball Field — Cost info not available — Witness the excitement as college baseball teams battle it out on the diamond.
Taking Steps for Autism Walk & 5K
8 AM – 12 PM — Vanderburgh 4-H Center — Fundraiser for Autism Everyone — Experience a community-driven event promoting awareness and support for autism.
2025 Women's Leadership Conference
8 AM – 3 PM — Old National Events Plaza — Check website for ticket prices — A transformative conference empowering women through leadership workshops and recognition of community leaders.
Snout About Scavenger Hunt
12:30-2:30 p.m. — Myriad Brewing Company - Newburgh Taproom — Check for pricing — Grab your friends and let the competition begin in this exciting scavenger hunt around town.
UIC Flames vs. Evansville Purple Aces Baseball
6-9 p.m. — Braun Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch the exciting baseball matchup between the UIC Flames and the Evansville Purple Aces.
Mothers Day Mini Photography Sessions
12:00 – 11:59 p.m. — Myriad Brewing Company - Newburgh Taproom — $50 — Capture special moments with a photography mini session just in time for Mother's Day.
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