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Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A loud, unexplained boom startled Evansville residents Saturday evening, with investigations from various agencies yet to identify its cause.  Courier & Press
  • YWCA Evansville is hosting multiple events in October to highlight Domestic Violence Awareness Month, aiming to educate and support survivors.  44 News
  • The 103rd West Side Nut Club Fall Festival in Evansville features live music, carnival rides, a chance to meet University of Evansville basketball players, and the Lighthouse Parade.  14 News

CRIME NEWS

  • A 53-year-old woman in Evansville is charged with rape following a DNA match with the victim's evidence.  44 News
  • Evansville Police arrested a 54-year-old man, Darrin Field, for allegedly dealing synthetic marijuana after responding to a report of him smoking in a parking lot.  44 News
  • Remel Byrd's trial for a knife attack in Evansville that injured one begins today.  44 News

CULTURE NEWS

  • Tom Segura has announced a global stand-up comedy tour named 'Come Together', beginning in Evansville on February 27 with ticket presale starting soon.  14 News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The University of Evansville received a $116,000 donation from Susan J. Partenheimer's estate for student scholarships, celebrating her legacy in education.  WEHT

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Kentucky and Indiana residents must register to vote by 4 p.m. Monday to participate in the upcoming election, with a recent increase in registrations and ongoing voter roll clean-up.  14 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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