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Thursday, September 26th, 2024
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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Four tornadoes hit Michiana, injuring two people, and causing significant damage to structures and trees. ABC 57
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Damien Combs was arrested in Elkhart County on charges including child molesting, with his bond set at over $600,000. WSBT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Elkhart County Historical Museum in Bristol, Indiana, will host 'Eerie Elkhart County: Tales and Treats' on Oct. 3, offering a free night of ghost stories and folklore for all ages. ABC 57
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The South Bend-Elkhart Regional Partnership has submitted four blight revitalization projects in Mishawaka, South Bend, and Elkhart for state funding to stimulate economic growth and enhance community assets. ABC 57
- ➤ Thor Industries and Harbinger Motors introduce the first Hybrid Class A motorhome, featuring a 500-mile range, in Elkhart, Indiana. ABC 57
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Elkhart High School to host a College Fair on Sept. 25 during Indiana's College Go Week to connect juniors and seniors with higher education opportunities. ABC 57
- ➤ The Tolson Center for Community Excellence in Elkhart, Ind., is starting a program to offer nutritious meals to local students, aiming to boost their academic and physical development. ABC 57
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Oaklawn treatment center in Elkhart County opens a new walk-in crisis center for immediate behavioral health and substance abuse aid, supported by community and government funds. ABC 57
TRAVEL NEWS
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Home Free: Crazy(er) Life Tour
Experience the harmony and humor of all-vocal Country entertainers Home Free, as they celebrate the 10-year anniversary of their breakout album with a night of upbeat hits and incredible performances.
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Shawn Richards Live Performance at Snappers Sports Bar
Experience an exciting evening of live music with Shawn Richards at Snappers Sports Bar.
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Waggin' in the Woods Annual Pet-Friendly Event
Experience a day of fun at the 4th Annual Waggin' in the Woods event featuring activities for families and their pets amidst the beautiful surroundings of the Elkhart Environmental Center.
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Understanding and Coping with Hearing Loss
Learn about hearing loss, its impacts, and effective coping strategies in this informative 5-session class led by educator Regina Chew.
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Pilates with Vicki: Core Conditioning
Experience a gentle, yet effective Pilates training session that focuses on activating various muscle groups, starting with your core, suitable for all fitness levels.
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Euchre Club Gathering
Experience a fun and social atmosphere playing euchre with fellow enthusiasts and meet new partners at the Owls Club.
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Coffee Hour at Owls Club
Experience a warm, welcoming atmosphere where you can meet new people and reconnect with friends over hot drinks and shared snacks.
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Halloween Heroes and Villains Night at Wellfield
Experience a magical Halloween-themed evening at Wellfield Botanic Gardens, featuring beloved superheroes and villains along with fun trick-or-treating activities.
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Elkhart Community Mental Health Expo
Experience an interactive exploration of mental health and wellness through hands-on activities at the Elkhart Interactive Community Mental Health Expo.
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Southgate Crossing Fall Festival
Experience a community celebration featuring arts and crafts, antiques, and various activities for the whole family.
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