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Evansville
Saturday, September 27th, 2025
Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 27th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Woof Fest kicks off today from noon to 5 p.m. at 2000 West Franklin Street, Evansville — the free event organized by It Takes a Village will offer live music, games, a vendor market, contests, a beer garden and food trucks while proceeds are donated to a local Tri-State shelter. 44 News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, September 26th, Evansville honored Raymond Farabaugh, co-president of D-Patrick Inc., who was named the 2025 TIME Dealer of the Year at the National Automobile Dealers Association Show. A donation was presented to a local charity in his honor. 44 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Since 2023, the Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office partnered with Evansville Recovery Alliance and Overdose Lifeline, Inc. to distribute Narcan and a digital manual to inmates upon release—by Sept. 9 nearly 10,000 inmates had left jail, with about 24% receiving Narcan. 44 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jeremy Willis stepped down as the Boonville High School boys basketball coach because he was spread too thin by his business, family and coaching duties—he finished three seasons with a record of 28 wins and 43 losses and expressed confidence in his players moving forward. Courier & Press
- ➤ High school football week 6 games in southwestern Indiana were played on Friday — key matchups included Heritage Hills at 7 p.m. against Gibson Southern and Reitz visiting Castle at 6:30 p.m. Updates were provided live on local radio and video streams. Courier & Press
- ➤ Friday night high school football games on Sept. 26 provided scores for Evansville area and statewide matchups—Evansville Memorial beat Evansville Bosse 56 to 6 and Evansville North won 49 to 18 while other schools recorded varied wins and losses. Courier & Press
- ➤ Gibson Southern won a close 38-34 game over Heritage Hills on Friday, Sept. 26—finishing with a strong final play and a key interception by quarterback Zach Foster at Jack Jewell Memorial Field in Fort Branch. The win lifts the Titans and sets them up for more strong contests ahead. Courier & Press
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Henderson Arts & Crafts Festival
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. — John James Audubon State Park — Free entry — Explore over 125 artisans showcasing handmade crafts while meeting adoptable dogs looking for homes.
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Deana Carter Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Victory Theatre — Tickets available — Experience an intimate evening with country music star Deana Carter in Evansville.
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EVV19 Mail Call Sorting
3-6 p.m. — 4200 N Kentucky Ave, Evansville, IN — Free — Help sort mail for EVV19 Veterans and support an important community initiative.
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Vital Signs Trauma Conference
8:00 AM – 4:15 PM — Ascension St. Vincent Evansville — $25/person — Dive deep into the latest trauma trends and network with fellow healthcare professionals in gameday spirit.
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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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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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Lymphatic Drainage and Scar Tissue Release Training
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. — Hyatt Place Evansville Downtown — $600 for 24 CEs — Enhance your skills with hands-on training in lymphatic drainage and scar tissue techniques.
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Evansville Lapidary Show
10 a.m. - 5 p.m. — C K Newsome Community Center — Free entry — Explore a vast collection of gemstones, minerals, and fossils with activities for kids.
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Frightening 2 & 4 Miler
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Vanderburgh 4-H Center — Registration fees apply — Participate in a thrilling run with distances of 2 and 4 miles.
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