Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 23rd of June.
Good morning, Evansville.
Gibson Southern High School in Fort Branch sustained minor water damage to several upstairs classrooms from heavy rain Sunday night.
Maintenance crews responded quickly and are cleaning and repairing the affected areas to restore the building.
Survey teams are cleaning up debris and inspecting damage following Sunday’s tornado outbreak in Southwestern Indiana — work includes tree branch removal and power line repairs in Newburgh and Gibson County, with more surveys planned over the next few days.
After Sunday night storms damaged homes and businesses, stoplights on Warrick Trail & Epworth Rd remain inoperative while INDOT crews & state police restored signals at SR 261 & SR 66.
Authorities advise motorists to treat the intersection as a four-way stop.
Mater Dei baseball capped a multi-year run by winning the IHSAA Class 2A state championship against Bluffton, 6-3 in eight innings.
Local voters can cast multiple votes through Friday morning for the Courier & Press Female Athlete of the Year, presented by Orthopaedic Associates, a contest celebrating top high school athletes from Southwestern Indiana after a season of strong state championship finishes.
Indiana University men's basketball will play an exhibition game Sunday, Oct.
25 at Ford Center against Western Kentucky. It will be IU’s first game in Southwestern Indiana in 15 years with general tickets available Friday, June 26 at the Ford Center Ticket Office and Ticketmaster.
Indiana University and Western Kentucky will play on Oct.
25 at the Ford Center in Evansville while general tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, June 26 at the Ticket Office and Tickemaster, with limited VIP tickets available online.
Indiana basketball will play Western Kentucky in a preseason exhibition game at the Ford Center in Evansville on Oct.
25 at 4:00 p.m. The game is part of the team's early schedule + it gives local fans a chance to see new matchups for the 2026-27 season.
Christian Singles Night
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Warehouse 410 — Ticketed event — Enjoy good food, games, and real conversations with other Christian singles in a relaxed setting.
Franklin Street Bazaar
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. — EVPL West — Free entry — Enjoy storytime, free yoga, and live music while browsing local vendors.
Craft Club Night
6-8 p.m. — Warehouse 410 — Creative fun for all — Enjoy an evening of creativity and connection at Craft Club.
One Nation Live
9:00 PM — KC's Time Out Lounge and Grill — Ticket info available — Experience live Southern rock and country with One Nation.
Date Night/Bff: Two of a Kind
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Check website for pricing — Create a unique painting with step-by-step guidance from local artists while enjoying snacks and drinks.
SWIRCA Keys & Cocktails Dueling Piano Night
7-10 p.m. — SWIRCA — Tickets on sale — Enjoy interactive musical entertainment, comedy, and dancing for a great cause.
Vanderburgh County Fair
3-11 p.m. — Vanderburgh 4-H Center — $10 entry for ages 10+ — Experience the thrill of livestock shows, motocross, and live concerts at this beloved local fair.
Drum Corps International
7 p.m. — Francis Joseph Reitz High School — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrilling performances of top drum corps.
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