Hello Evansville! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)
From our Partner
Today's Evansville Patch AM is brought to you in part by T-Mobile. After investing billions to light up their network from big cities to small towns, T-Mobile is America's Best Mobile Network in the US according to Ookla Speedtest®. Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data 1H 2026. We thank T-Mobile for their support in helping to keep communities like ours connected and for making today's Evansville Patch AM possible.
Find a T-Mobile store near Evansville.
1. Evansville Rescue Mission Thrift Store Announces Expansion Reveal (newstalk1280.com) — Evansville thrifters will soon see a bigger Thrift Store by Evansville Rescue Mission and an expanded Mission Grounds coffee shop inside Washington Square Mall. A Grand Reveal is set for Wednesday, September 23, at 10 a.m., giving shoppers a first look at the new layout while supporting the mission's work with neighbors facing homelessness, poverty, and addiction.
2. ABBA Tribute Band MANIA Returning to Evansville, Indiana (my1053wjlt.com) — An ABBA tribute show, MANIA, is headed back to downtown Evansville on Thursday, October 15, with a 7:30 p.m. performance at the Victory Theatre. Fans can expect classics like "Dancing Queen" and "Mamma Mia," a disco-party atmosphere, and a chance to dress up, sing along, and make a fall night out of it with friends.
3. Police Urging Safety This Holiday Weekend (wnin.org) — Police across the Evansville District, including Evansville Police, will be out in force through Labor Day weekend targeting impaired and unsafe drivers. Troopers urge you to buckle up, slow down, put your phone away, and arrange a sober ride. Extra patrols are part of the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign responding to high alcohol- and drug-related crash deaths.
4. See our best photos of Jasper against Reitz in high school football week 3 (courierpress.com) — Local fans can relive Friday night lights at the Reitz Bowl in Evansville with a full photo gallery from the Reitz Panthers' week 3 matchup against the Jasper Wildcats. Images capture big runs, touchdowns, and the home crowd's energy from the Sept. 4 game.
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Ok Evansville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.
Sign up for free local newsletters and alerts for the
Evansville Patch
Patch.com is the nationwide leader in hyperlocal news.
Visit Patch.com to find your town today.