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Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 21st Annual International Food Festival at the Islamic Society of Evansville will feature global cuisine, live music, and cultural activities, benefiting the Tri-State Food Bank.  44 News
  • The Evansville Jeepers and Audubon Chrysler Center organize a rally to support law enforcement and fundraise for a program sending kids to Disney World with police officers.  WEHT
  • Veterans and caretakers from Southern Indiana embarked on an Honor Flight to visit Washington D.C. memorials, with a 'Welcome Home' parade awaiting their return.  14 News
  • The 103rd West Side Nut Club Fall Festival in Evansville starts with Family Day on October 6, offering kiddie rides and later expanding to include non-profit food booths and more amusements.  44 News
  • Rumble Boxing in Evansville organized fundraiser classes, dedicating 100% of proceeds to support the family of Matt Redd, who is hospitalized after a car crash involving a local sports legend.  14 News

CRIME NEWS

  • In Evansville, a 20-year-old named Kya Bartow was arrested for driving intoxicated and hitting a brick mailbox, initially claiming to have hit a deer.  14 News
  • Evansville police arrested Marvin Gaye Johnson IV for drug-related charges after finding marijuana in a 'Frozen' backpack and a firearm in his vehicle.  14 News
  • An armed robbery occurred at a Sunoco gas station in Evansville, with a male suspect stealing the cash drawer before fleeing; no injuries were reported.  14 News

SPORTS NEWS

  • The 21st annual Evansville half marathon saw thousands of participants, including 14 News' Robinson Miles in his first race, aiming to complete the course with community support.  14 News

EVENTS

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  • Indiana's Donut and Beer Festival

    Experience a delightful fusion of unique donuts and a variety of over 150 local beers, ciders, and seltzers at this family-friendly festival.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Fiesta Evansville 2024: 10th Anniversary Celebration

    Celebrate the vibrant culture at the 10th Annual Fiesta Evansville, featuring international performers, cultural exhibits, and diverse food booths.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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  • NaNoWriMo Prep Kit Collection at EVPL West

    Pick up your NaNoWriMo prep kit, designed to support and inspire participants for National Novel Writing Month with resources for creative writing.

    Mon, 10/14/24

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  • Shrek The Musical - A Family-Friendly Theatre Experience

    Experience the beloved story of Shrek as it comes to life in this enchanting musical theatre adaptation of the iconic Dreamworks film.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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  • Sesame Street Live: Say Hello - Evansville

    Experience an enchanting performance of Sesame Street Live: Say Hello featuring beloved characters and engaging entertainment for children.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • The Toxhards Concert at Victory Theatre

    Experience live music from The Toxhards in a vibrant setting at the Victory Theatre.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Meg Williams Live at Mojo's BoneYard Sports Bar & Grille

    Experience an evening of live music with Meg Williams at Mojo's BoneYard Sports Bar & Grille in Evansville.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Purple Visit Day at the University of Evansville

    Learn about the University of Evansville's academic programs and community impact while meeting fellow students and faculty at this engaging visit event.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Evansville Zombie 5K Run/Walk 2024

    Experience the thrill of the 3rd Annual Evansville Zombie 5K Run/Walk, featuring a Survival Run and opportunities to volunteer as a zombie.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Grey Lady Ghost Tours at Willard Public Library

    Experience the spine-chilling atmosphere of a haunted library during an after-hours tour of the historic 139-year old Willard Public Library this October.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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