Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of September.
Good morning, Evansville.
🏘️ Community
Evansville residents can enjoy a Spooky Wine Walk and Lincolnshire Front Porch Fest this weekend — both events promise engaging local fun at community spots.
💼 Business
Journeys will open its newly remodeled store on Thursday at 10 a.m. at Eastland Mall, showing an updated design + refreshed shopping experience that reinforces the mall's appeal and reflects a major retail investment.
🎭 Culture
Country singer Riley Green announced his 2027 That's Just Me tour, which will span the US and Canada starting in April and include a show at the Ford Center in Evansville on July 29—tickets are now available with prices starting at $51 in Dallas.
🏛️ Government
Vanderburgh County Commissioners approved deals for a $200 million battery storage facility to be built next to the Elliott Station substation in Scott Township (far east side).
Elliot Battery Storage must break ground by the end of 2029 and complete the project by November 2031.
Vanderburgh County Commissioners dedicated part of St. Joseph Avenue at Meier Road as Jeremy Ryan Tighe Memorial Way in honor of the fallen firefighter (from McCutchanville).
The county’s traffic department will replace a damaged sign and update both to match state standards.
🏥 Health
USI’s Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program offers free ultrasounds for expectant mothers in their second or third trimester each Tuesday and Thursday through Dec.
3 as students gain hands-on experience under faculty supervision. Email usi1dms@usi.edu to schedule an appointment.
Ascension St. Vincent hosted a cardiac survivor reunion Tuesday at noon at the Manor Auditorium on its campus, uniting survivors, families, and care teams on World Heart Day.
🏈 Sports
Day School girls soccer coach Levi Gray was honored in June as 5A Northern League Coach of the Year after leading Loveland High School (in Colorado) to its best finish while coaching part-time.
He now remains focused on rebuilding his Evansville program with both experienced seniors and unseasoned newcomers.
The Evansville Otters are selling jars of Bosse Field dirt ($5 each) ahead of planned turf renovations, giving fans a chance to take home a piece of the ballpark's legacy.
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