Wednesday, September 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Evansville Professional Fire Fighters Local 357 and the Fire Department are hosting Fire Ops 101 on September 14 to offer community leaders a hands-on experience of firefighting challenges. 44 News
- ➤ Evansville's 20th SWIRCA Brewfest, a charity event featuring craft breweries, distilleries, and wineries, will take place this Saturday with tickets available for purchase. 14 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Authorities in Evansville are investigating a shooting incident following reports of gunfire on Red Bank Road. 44 News
- ➤ Evansville police are searching for a suspect after a shooting at Sunrise East Apartments where shots were fired but no injuries reported. 44 News
- ➤ Scott and Catherine Thompson received two years of probation for allegedly embezzling over $17,000 from Burdette Park campground fees. 14 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tropical Storm Francine is poised to end Evansville's severe drought by bringing significant rainfall and possibly becoming a hurricane before hitting Louisiana and moving north. Courier & Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Vanderburgh County sees nearly 700 new voters and over 1,000 absentee ballot applications ahead of the election featuring Donald Trump vs. Kamala Harris. Courier & Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ National Suicide Prevention Day highlights the importance of recognizing and aiding those with suicidal thoughts, with over 700,000 global deaths annually and an emphasis on breaking stigmas and offering support resources. 14 News
- ➤ Evansville City Council is considering an ordinance to reallocate over $1 million to six organizations from the Opioid Settlement Fund to fight the city's opioid epidemic. 14 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Harrison High School's Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024, featuring state champions and pros, will be honored at a football game. Courier & Press
WELLNESS NEWS
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Children's Storytime at EVPL North Park
Experience a delightful morning of stories, songs, and fun activities designed for children ages 2-5 accompanied by a guardian.
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Bingo & Donuts Gathering
Experience a fun-filled gathering with coffee, donuts, and bingo every second Friday of the month at EVPL Stringtown.
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Air Supply: The Lost in Love Experience
Experience the timeless melodies of Air Supply live at the Aiken Theatre in Evansville for a captivating musical journey.
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Whose Live Anyway? Improv Comedy Show
Experience an evening of hilarious songs and improv comedy featuring renowned performers Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, Ryan Stiles, and Joel Murray.
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Open House at Historic 4-Bedroom Property
Experience the charm of this historic 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home set on a spacious .51-acre lot, featuring original details and modern amenities, available for online auction.
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Crafty & Cozy Family Movie Night
Experience a cozy family evening with a screening of 'Edward Scissorhands' and the fun of creating handmade chia pets.
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Kelli Baker Live Concert
Experience an unforgettable evening of live music with Kelli Baker at Mojo's BoneYard Sports Bar & Grille in Evansville.
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Greystar Concert at Your Brother's Bookstore
Experience an evening of alternative music at Your Brother's Bookstore in Evansville.
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Kunstfest 2024: A Celebration of German Heritage and Art
Experience a vibrant celebration of German culture with art, crafts, food, and live entertainment at Kunstfest in New Harmony.
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The Longest Table Community Meal Event
Experience a unique community gathering where 1,000 free meals will be shared among Evansville residents to promote connection and address food insecurity.
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