Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of September.
Good morning, Evansville.
Yesterday, Bosse Field hosted the 4th Annual River City Wiffle Ball Classic where 48 teams played a double-elimination tournament to raise funds and awareness for homeless services.
Aurora Evansville — a nonprofit dedicated to ending homelessness — organized the event, which also featured family-friendly inflatables, a free kids field, and food trucks.
Deaconess hosted the 2nd Annual Breast Friends Survivor Walk on Saturday, September 27 at Deaconess Sports Park—celebrating survivors and honoring those lost with a one-mile walk at 11 a.m., educational booths, and the 'MEGA Breasts' inflatable display.
Southwestern Indiana teams and players have earned spots in the IHSAA golf state championship as Castle scored 337 in the regional—Barr-Reeve and three individuals, Abby Shires, Kate Edwards and Grace Hickey, also advanced.
They will compete next weekend to build on their strong regional scores.
Meeks Madness kicked off the 2025-26 basketball season for the University of Evansville's men and women's teams at Meeks Family Fieldhouse on Saturday, September 27 at 6 p.m. Admission was free and the first 200 fans received a purple T-shirt + activities featured a three-point contest, a slam dunk contest and an autograph session, with season and 50/50 tickets offered + local TV coverage following the event.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 friendsofamydevries@gmail.com.
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 friendsofamydevries@gmail.com.
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.
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.
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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