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Evansville
Wednesday, November 12th, 2025
Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On November 11, the Evansville Wartime Museum hosted its annual Veterans Day breakfast — the event welcomed veterans and their families with doors opening at 7 a.m. and festivities continuing until 11 a.m. 14 News
- ➤ Bone Dry Roofing honored Oakland City's Navy veteran Susan Griffin by gifting her a new roof after her old roof began leaking. The project provided 13 veterans across the Midwest with new roofs on Veterans Day as part of a partnership with the Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project. 14 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Vanderburgh Humane Society urged local advocates via a Facebook post on Monday to attend the Nov 17 hearing at 1:30 p.m.—wearing their favorite rescue shirt—and to write in support of tougher penalties for 30-year-old Shayna Faye Burko, who faces three Level 6 felony charges for animal cruelty. Courier & Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Grunge rock band Candlebox will perform in Evansville on March 11th, 2026 as part of an 18-show tour, and tickets will go on sale Friday, Nov. 14th at 10 a.m.—ticket prices were not listed. Courier & Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Photos submitted from yesterday show that Northern Lights lit the sky over Lyles Station in Gibson County — red, green and purple hues were visible in parts of the Tri-State. 14 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Evansville groups are fighting hunger as Gov. Braun began issuing partial SNAP benefits to help nearly 19,000 people while local organizations hold free grocery events and mobile food distributions. The Tri-State Food Bank will distribute boxes of food today at 10 a.m.—a step to support families until full funding returns. Courier & Press
- ➤ Officials hosted the LST-325 Veterans Day Commemoration on November 11 at 11 a.m. by holding a 21-gun salute, playing bag pipes, and ringing the ship’s bell 21 times — a ceremony marking the ceasefire that ended World War I. 14 News
- ➤ Construction crews will close eastbound Diamond Avenue—between U.S. 41 and Hercules Avenue—for a sewer lining project starting Monday, Nov. 17 that will last until Nov. 21. Drivers must use a detour via Old Business 41 to Morgan Avenue and then merge back onto eastbound Diamond as work continues in the Morgan Avenue area. Courier & Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Carver Community Organization will host a clinic on Nov. 19 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Senior Center on SE Eighth St. that will offer vaccines for RSV, flu, pneumonia, Covid-19 and shingles as well as blood pressure checks and help with home monitors—residents must bring a photo ID and valid insurance. Courier & Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Monster Jam will return to the Ford Center in Evansville on April 25-26, 2026 — featuring the debut of the Bailey Circuit truck driven by Brianna Mahon — and fans can enjoy driver competitions, Pit Party activities, and ticket sales now available for Preferred Customers with general sales starting November 18. 44 News
- ➤ Today, SW Indiana high school athletes start signing their national letters of intent for college sports as the early signing period opens at NCAA schools—ceremonies and updates will continue throughout the school year—and the football signing period will occur Dec. 3-5. Courier & Press
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Free Horror Art & Cosplay Expo
5 PM – 6 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Evansville — Free admission — Experience a weekend of horror art and cosplay creativity with a complimentary print at the door.
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Turkey Day 5K Evansville
8-10 a.m. — Downtown Evansville — Registration required — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a fun run/walk event for the community.
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Dueling Pianos Night at Warehouse 410
7-11 p.m. — Warehouse 410 — 21+ only — Experience an electrifying night of music and comedy with your favorite tunes and crowd participation.
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Faith Music Christmas Concert
A benefit concert dedicated to keeping Christ in Christmas. Featuring Ed Russ & The Old-Fashioned Quartet with Jordan Duncan, Maria Komisky and the FaithWay Baptist Choir.
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