Good morning, Evansville.

Today, Feed Evansville hosted a community food share event to help locals cope with rising utility bills and high food prices by distributing food enough for three-to-four days.

The volunteer-run effort partnered with Tri-State Food Bank, Walmart, Winklers Food Distributor, and a local farmer to repurpose unused items for future giveaways.

Vanderburgh Humane Society is moving 48 animals including bunnies, cats, kittens and puppies from its care center to Rise Above Animal Rescue in Pasadena, MD today.

Drivers will stay overnight after the drop-off before making an 11-hour return trip.

John Mellencamp held an open rehearsal that drew donations for the Evansville Rescue Mission.

The event collected 2,140 food items + 300 hygiene products, 77 boxes of diapers and 12 boxes of paper supplies to help care for local families.

Over 400 employees from more than 30 businesses competed in the Office Olympics at USI Friday in Evansville, enjoying field events such as tug-of-war, cornhole, pickleball and a 5K race to boost teamwork.

Kim’s Furniture is renovating after a tornado damaged its Newburgh store, which lost part of its roof and had water damage wash out inventory.

The family-owned business aims to reopen on Sept. 1 for the holiday season and is accepting orders by phone+text until then.

Bell’s Drug Store will permanently close on July 31 after eight years in business — its team will help transfer prescriptions to another pharmacy to ensure customers have the medications they need.

Google now offers a feature that lets users choose 14 News as their preferred source so that local stories appear in Top Stories online (a new search option); residents can set their preference by clicking the button next to Top Stories or the news icon on any 14 News story.

Indiana students must be up-to-date on vaccinations before school restarts in the coming weeks, with required doses of Hepatitis B, DTaP, Polio, Varicella, MMR, and Hepatitis A and recommended additional shots for older grades; parents can schedule appointments with doctors or visit a free Start Smart Vaccine Clinic.

The Vanderburgh County Fire Department said Thursday that a mass casualty training exercise at the 4-H Center did not cause any emergencies and confirmed the center is safe as crews prepare for fair week.

Charlotte Avenue will be closed to thru traffic from Lexington Avenue to Glenview Drive starting Monday at 7 a.m. Officials say the closure will last until Aug.

14 to replace the storm sewer (drivers must use St. Joseph Avenue as a detour).

City pools are closed today and tomorrow (due to the City Swim Meet) and will reopen next week (Parks and Recreation confirmed).

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.