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Ah! The Midwest.

It's not surprising to hear that our region fits the mold. We've never met a stranger (it's called Hoosier Hospitality), we help our neighbors, casseroles ARE a food group, and we’ll say we don’t have an accent, but let’s face it — we do! Learn more about our region in the stories below. 

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Ben's e-story: Making a Difference

East side of Evansville born and raised, on the playground is where Ben Trockman spent most of his days. Whether that is completely accurate or not,...

Carmen's e-story: A Community for Life

Growing up in Evansville, Carmen Alford has found her niche here through the University of Evansville and an active group of friends in the city. As...

Brad's e-story: A Sense of Purpose

While other Purdue students were busy doing Fountain Runs during Boiler Gold Rush, Brad Niemeier was honing his entrepreneurial spirit by selling...

Out of This World Development in Haynie's Corner

Out of this world in Haynie’s Corner: A new development and restaurant are in the works for the Haynie's Corner Arts District! Having the city’s only...

Midwest Magic

Do You Have Midwest Magic?

Do you feel the call of the Midwest in you? ✨ Like a moth to the flame, something beckons you home. Maybe it’s your mom’s meatloaf… Maybe it’s the...

Stephanie's e-story: Community Within Community

As a newcomer to the Evansville Region, Dr. Stephanie Young has found her community within the community through her passion for running with the 812...

August e-vents

Squeeze every last drop of summer with these regional events!

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Zach's e-story: A City of Growth

Zach Garcia chose the Evansville Region to make an environmental impact. If you ask him, he’d say that he “has an environmental and ecological...

Small Business Spotlight: Philthy

Meet Philip Ashenbremer Phil loves Evansville for it’s rich history, proximity to the river, and up-and-coming vibe. It’s the ability to jump in and...

Abby's e-story: A Great Place to Be

If a rainbow was a person, Abby Murphy would be it. She’s vibrant, cheery, and colorful. A refraction of light that brings a smile to everyone she...

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Unveiling the Riverfront Renaissance: Evansville Embraces Sasaki's Visionary Plan

Recently, the City of Evansville made a monumental decision, and we couldn't be more excited about it! Drum roll, please! *Drumroll sounds* They have...

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July e-vents

Check out a few of our favorite happenings in the Evansville Region this July!

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Fireworks in the Evansville Region

Independence Day celebrates the passage of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. On this day we rejoice in the freedom of a nation under...

Kim's e-story: The Sound of Evansville

Everytime you see Kim Wren, you learn something new about her. She’s complex, yet incredibly relatable. Kim’s passionate about the community she...

6 Itinerary Ideas for Visiting the Evansville, Indiana Region

Warmer weather is on the way, and if your friends and family are too, then you may be looking for fun ways to entertain them while they visit this...

Farmers Markets in the Evansville Region

It’s farmers market season in the Evansville region! These options will provide you with the freshest, healthiest, and tastiest foods that our local...

Pride Month in the Evansville Region

June is here and it’s giving pride! Of course, pride should be celebrated every day, not just one day or month of the year, but this month the flags...

EVV Region Outdoor Map

The Evansville Region is full of Outdoors-e activities waiting to be explored! Whether you're looking to hike, paddle, play, or relax; there's a...

Small Business Spotlight: Give a Dog a Bone

Elizabeth and Quincy Zikmund are the owners of Give A Dog A Bone, a health food store for dogs and cats on the east side of Evansville. The couple...

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Entrepreneur Spotlight: Chris Johnson

Chris Johnson is a local creator, innovator, and entrepreneur who radiates positive energy wherever he goes. It’s not just in his DNA, but also how...

Parks & Recreation of Evansville, IN

Find Your Team, Here!

Whether you’re looking to get active, learn a new sport, or just meet new people; intramural sports are a great way to get connected! The Evansville...

Can't Miss Event: ROMP Bluegrass Festival

If you love live music and the outdoors, you do not want to miss ROMP! Celebrating its 20th year, ROMP Festival will return to Owensboro’s Yellow...

Evansville Ranks High On ‘Top Places For Remote Workers’ List

The Wall Street Journal created a list of 10 great places to work from home and Evansville landed at number three! The ranking was created after a...

Evansville Region Brewery Guide

Beer and breweries have been a part of Evansville’s history since the early 1800s. If you’re seeking a delicious local beer, here are the unique...

Evansville Welcomes Basketball Fans From Around The Region

Home to two Division I college basketball programs and the host of two major championships, Evansville has no shortage of madness come March!

Coworking Spaces in the Evansville Region

Need a place to accomplish your work, socialize, and enjoy a boost of creativity? Coworking spaces provide that and more, and are perfect for small...