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Evansville
Monday, October 6th, 2025
Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today from 5 to 7 p.m. at CK Newsome Center, a candlelight ceremony will honor community servants including Leonard Lil Man Collins, Janice Hale, Rev. James Hamler, Louise Williams, Michael Mike Malone, and Rev. Phil Hoy — local partners such as Southern Indiana Mentoring Academy, Evansville African American Museum and Goosetown Neighborhood Association organized the event. 44 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Indiana’s tallest tree is now a Cherrybark Oak measured at 204 feet at Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve in Evansville — the record tree replaced a Bitternut Hickory in Hamilton County this summer and cannot be reached on official trails. Courier & Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Indiana High School Athletic Association will announce sectional pairings live on IHSAATV.org at 6 p.m. CT, detailing matchups for southwestern Indiana high school volleyball teams while the first round begins Tuesday, Oct. 14 and championships are set on Oct. 18 (winners will advance to regionals next week). Courier & Press
- ➤ Local high school football fans are invited to vote for the Courier & Press Week 7 Player of the Week after standout performances from players (such as North Posey's Bret Buecher who ran for 173 yards and Memorial's Grayson Carter who made 16 tackles), with votes open until Friday at 10 a.m. CT. Courier & Press
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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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Annual Fall Fundraiser
6-8:30 p.m. — Discovery Lodge — Entry fee varies — Support local community initiatives at this inspiring fundraiser featuring keynote speaker Stephanie Fast.
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UIC Flames vs. Evansville Purple Aces Women's Volleyball
6-10 p.m. — C K Newsome Community Center — Ticket prices vary — Watch an exciting women's volleyball match between UIC Flames and Evansville Purple Aces.
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Area 10 Bowling Competition
8 AM – 12 PM — Franklin Lanes — Volunteers needed — Participate in a fun-filled morning while supporting Special Olympics athletes in this qualifying competition.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The graveyard is the richest place on earth, because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled.
~ Les Brown
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