Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of July.
Good morning, Evansville.
The Boys and Girls Club teamed with North High School volunteers for a Sandlot baseball game on Tuesday, July 7 in Evansville.
Young players aged 5-9 and 10-12 received team lessons and enjoyed a cookout after the first game as officials hope the league builds lasting skills.
14 News Anchor Jamee Buchanan returned to work Monday after her wedding to high school sweetheart Clayton Buchanan — a ceremony held in Union County — and now resides in their new Webster County home.
Church members are hosting a fundraiser to help rebuild Blythe Chapel, destroyed by a tornado on Father’s Day, with a spaghetti dinner and prize draw tickets on Friday (4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.) at Fort Branch First United Methodist on West Vine Street.
Pike Animal Welfare Shelter received a van donation from Barry Dillon in memory of his wife, Rhonda — the van will help transport animals to adoption events, veterinary appointments and other trips.
Families can get school supplies, haircuts, and clothing at several Evansville events.
The CAPE Resource Fair is at 100 Walnut St. on July 12 while Restore Outreach at Delaware School and North Haven General Baptist Church host giveaways July 18 (registration may be needed) with more events through Aug. 9.
A new piece revisits 37 key moments in Indiana high school basketball, including the early Evansville games and the landmark Milan Miracle — which shaped state sports traditions such as integration wins by Evansville Bosse.
Evansville native Hadley Walts has joined the new Good Good Girls YouTube channel to promote women's golf.
The channel will feature live events — offering fresh content as it grows the sport for local fans.
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.
Sean Chambers Live at Mojo's Boneyard
7-11 p.m. — Mojo's Boneyard Sports Bar & Grille — $30 — Experience an electrifying evening of Blues Rock with Sean Chambers and The Savoy Brown Rhythm Section.
Nike Baseball Camp at Bosse Field
9 a.m.-2 p.m. & 9 a.m.-12 p.m. — Bosse Field — $279 for a 3-day camp — Enhance your baseball skills with professional instruction in a fun environment.
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