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Friday, November 8th, 2024
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Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Castle High School Band Boosters' unclaimed half-pot prize of over $100,000 must be claimed by November 12, with the winning ticket number posted online. Courier & Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ '20/20' explores the 2019 murder of Evansville firefighter Robbie Doerr, detailing the investigation and subsequent conviction of his wife and her associate. Courier & Press
- ➤ Former Vanderburgh County Commissioner Ben Shoulders was arrested for allegedly misusing around $55,000 of his campaign funds on personal purchases including sports memorabilia and basketball season tickets. 44 News
- ➤ A second suspect, 21-year-old Dadrian Coleman, has been arrested in Evansville for a September shooting incident on Red Bank Road, facing charges including attempted murder. 44 News
- ➤ Former Vanderburgh County Commissioner Ben Shoulders was arrested for allegedly spending over $41,000 of campaign funds on personal items like baseball cards and basketball season tickets, then attempting to report these expenditures as fraudulent. Courier & Press
- ➤ In Evansville, a woman was arrested for DUI and child neglect and later released on bail after instructing her dog to attack police officers during her arrest. 44 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Hadi Shrine Circus is set to return to Evansville's Ford Center on Thanksgiving Day, featuring multiple shows throughout the weekend. WEHT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The JA JobSpark event in Evansville, Indiana, engages over 2,000 eighth graders from Southwestern Indiana and Southeastern Illinois in exploring future careers through interactive exhibits from more than 50 companies. 44 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Donald Trump secured his third consecutive presidential victory in Vanderburgh County, defeating Kamala Harris by a margin of 56% to 43%. Courier & Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Nick Lee, a highly accomplished wrestler from Mater Dei and Penn State, has been named an assistant coach for the Penn State wrestling team, marking a momentous phase in his career. Courier & Press
WELLNESS NEWS
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Drumstick Dash 5K Run for Thanksgiving
Experience a heartfelt 5K run that supports over 19,000 families in need by providing Thanksgiving meals through the Gobbler Gathering initiative.
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Live Music Night with Mouth For War, Doubt It!, Triflin and Local Acts
Experience an energizing night of live music featuring Mouth For War along with Michigan's Doubt It and Triflin, supported by talented local bands at Damsel Brew Pub.
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Chris Duarte Live at Mojo's
Experience an electrifying night with Chris Duarte, a master of 'rockin' blues' who showcases a unique sound and ever-evolving performances.
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International Baccalaureate Diploma Scholarship Opportunity at University of Evansville
Learn about scholarship opportunities available for international students at the University of Evansville, including additional awards for honors and legacy students.
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Radford Highlanders vs. Evansville Purple Aces Men's Basketball Game
Experience an exciting basketball showdown between the Radford Highlanders and the Evansville Purple Aces at the Ford Center.
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Elle King's Live Concert for Ages 18+
Experience a live performance by the multi-platinum artist Elle King, known for her chart-topping hits and remarkable streaming success.
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Trampled By Turtles Live in Concert Featuring Elizabeth Cook
Experience an evening of captivating folk music as Trampled By Turtles and special guest Elizabeth Cook take the stage at the Old National Events Plaza.
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Ginuwine Concert at Victory Theatre
Experience an electrifying performance by American R&B singer Ginuwine, known for his smooth vocals and hits from the 90s.
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Divinity Trio Concert at North Park Wesleyan Church
Experience uplifting gospel music performed by the newly formed Divinity Trio, known for their rich history and commitment to ministering with conviction.
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90th Annual Hadi Shrine Circus
Experience the thrilling spectacle of the 90th Annual Hadi Shrine Circus at the Ford Center in Evansville, featuring a variety of exciting performances for all ages.
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