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Monday, April 14th, 2025
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Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Casey Depriest, the Tri-State’s Remarkable Woman winner for her work with children and adults with autism, traveled to Los Angeles to meet with other honored women from across the country. One woman will be named a national remarkable woman later in the event. WEHT
- ➤ At the Ford Center, police and firefighters boxed in the Guns and Hoses event while Mayor Stephanie Terry sang the national anthem. The Guns won 9—6 to raise funds and awareness for Prader-Willi Syndrome and local charities that support children and adults with disabilities. WEHT
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Deputies had to reach Skylane Airport—by moving through nearby neighborhoods due to flooding—to investigate a minor plane crash where landing gear issues caused the aircraft to pitch forward on the runway just after 4:30 Saturday afternoon, but both the pilot and passenger were unharmed. 14 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Evansville Police said that on Sunday morning at about 3:30 a.m. they swerved to avoid a drunk driver who pulled into oncoming traffic on Washington Avenue, and later arrested 26-year-old Doniecia Burris who had a BAC of .188 + faces charges for drunk driving and driving with a suspended license. 14 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Courier & Press has launched its Student of the Week poll to honor local high school students, accepting school official nominations and online votes from 4 a.m. Monday until 9 a.m. Thursday—votes suspected of using bots will be disqualified. Nominees include Paige Howard of Mount Vernon High School and Abreyah Sartore of Princeton Community High School. Courier & Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ohio River water levels near Evansville decreased when crews assessed the river on Sunday afternoon — the Emergency Management Agency reported that some areas already showed a drop. WEHT
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Realtor.com data from January shows that the median home sale price in Vanderburgh County reached $211,031 from $178,266 in December—an 18.4% rise—and recorded sales dropped 12.4% from January last year. Courier & Press
WELLNESS NEWS
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Ralph Shayne • SPEAK: An Explorative Lecture Series
7-8 p.m. — Victory Theatre — Free entry — Engage with innovative ideas in an educational lecture featuring Ralph Shayne.
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Love Our City: Festival of Nations
5-8 p.m. — Old National Events Plaza — Free entry — Join teams to uplift the community through volunteering opportunities such as clean-ups and home projects for the elderly.
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Innovate WithIN Pitch Competition
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Old National Bank — Free entry — Experience the creativity of young entrepreneurs as they pitch innovative business ideas.
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Taking Steps for Autism Walk & 5K
8 AM – 12 PM — Vanderburgh 4-H Center — Registration fees apply — Participate in a supportive community event for autism awareness and run or walk for a great cause.
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Woman Arise 25: ASCEND
7 PM - 10 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Evansville — $89 — Experience transformative worship and teachings at this year's empowering women's conference.
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Ohio Valley Birding Festival
7 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — John James Audubon State Park — Various costs — Experience expert-led birding hikes and engaging family activities focused on avian appreciation.
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Chemo Buddies HOPEFEST 2025
8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. — Friedman Park — Free entry — Celebrate strength and community at this uplifting festival supporting cancer patients and their families.
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Awakening Events - Upcoming Christian Music Concerts
6-10 p.m. — Old National Events Plaza — Tickets available — Experience uplifting performances at this exciting Christian music concert.
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Star Wars: A New Hope Screening
7 p.m. — Victory Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic original film brought to life with the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra.
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5K on the Runway
8:30 AM – 12:45 PM — Evansville Wartime Museum — Benefiting local veterans — Experience the thrill of running on an airport runway for a great cause.
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REDUCED! Office Building - Dowtown Evansville
Reduced price! Former AXIOM Marketing office building with extra lot for parking, which is scarce in downtown Evansville.
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