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Evansville
Friday, September 19th, 2025
Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 19th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The West Side Nut Club announced that Half Pot tickets can now be purchased online to support local nonprofits — the largest fundraising event in the nation. Early Bird Special tickets are on sale until October 6th at 7 p.m. CDT and offer buyers a chance to win a Polaris UTV from River City Pro Motorsports. 44 News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Dutch Bros Coffee will open a new drive-thru store at 2421 Menards Drive later this year, giving Evansville another option for specialty coffee — the new store will be the sixth in Indiana for the chain with over 1,000 locations in 22 states. Courier & Press
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Businesses in Evansville are facing higher utility bills from CenterPoint Energy that have raised concerns among local companies like BFIT, a gym that saw a 17% rise in July and 27% in August. The rising costs have forced the gym to dip into reserve funds and call on CenterPoint for relief—adding pressure on small businesses for future budgeting. 44 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ SONIC donated $30,000 to Evansville public schools by giving $10,000 from each of three top-ranked local restaurants through DonorsChoose—this gift celebrates their placement among the Top 50 nationwide during the Dr. Pepper Sonic Games. One top-performing crew will compete in Nashville next month for the national title. 44 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Holly's House, an Evansville advocacy center, unveiled a redesigned website for its abuse prevention program Brave Boundaries to offer free resources for teachers, parents & children. The program aims to address rising digital risks, including social media and artificial intelligence threats, and will be taught in Indiana schools. Courier & Press
- ➤ Deaconess Health System will offer Saturday morning drive-thru flu shot clinics by appointment as well as in-office appointments throughout September and October. Anyone aged 6 months and older can get the vaccine at locations in Evansville and Henderson, helping protect against influenza. Courier & Press
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Beauty in Success Summit
10 a.m. – 3:45 p.m. — Venue 812 — Free entry — Brunch, beauty, and boss moves for aspiring beauty entrepreneurs.
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WWE Monday Night RAW
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Ford Center — Check local listings for pricing — Experience live wrestling action with your favorite WWE superstars.
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Tri-State Homeless Veterans Standdown 2025
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. — C K Newsome Community Center — Free entry — Providing vital resources and support for veterans with HIV and Hep C awareness.
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The ERAS Show - A Pop Punk Tribute to Taylor Swift
8-11 p.m. — Bokeh Lounge — $15 ADV // $20 DOS — Experience a unique live reimagining of Taylor Swift's hits with a pop punk twist.
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Party in Paradise 2025
5-10 p.m. — Friedman Park — Tickets available online or specific locations — Celebrate with live music, food trucks, and friends at this vibrant annual event.
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CAREaoke: Karaoke For A Cause
A fundraiser to benefit the Haitian Center of Evansville will be held on Thursday, October 23, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM at a location to be announced. For information on sponsorships and tickets, email [email protected].
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