Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Coordinated Assistance Ministries aims to raise $5,000 through a virtual 5K run event each day of the Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week to support different segments of the homeless population. Kokomo Tribune
- ➤ The Indiana Department of Transportation emphasizes the importance of preparation for winter driving, highlighting readiness and safety measures including vehicle checks and carrying emergency supplies. Pharos-Tribune
- ➤ The We Care Trim-A-Tree Festival Auction raised a record $135,698 for local charities in Howard County, showcasing the community's commitment to support. Kokomo Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Howard County recorded five drug overdose deaths in the third quarter of 2024, contributing to a total of 22 for the year, with substances including fentanyl and methamphetamine. Kokomo Tribune
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Indiana Department of Transportation emphasizes preparation for winter driving, including vehicle checks and carrying emergency supplies. Kokomo Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The North Judson Bluejays triumphed over the Taylor Titans with a dominant 70-6 win in the Class 1A regional championship game. The Kokomo Post
- ➤ The Kokomo Wildkats boys’ basketball team hosted their annual 'Meet the Wildkats' intrasquad scrimmage, offering fans a first glimpse of the team before the season. The Kokomo Post
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Field LIVE! Art Exhibition at IU Kokomo
Experience a vibrant exhibition showcasing student artworks featured in the latest edition of Field: A Journal of Arts and Sciences, complemented by live performances and readings.
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Turkey Trot 5K Fun Run on Thanksgiving
Experience a family-friendly 5K fun run on Thanksgiving Day, featuring a scenic route through downtown Kokomo and Foster Park.
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On-Site Tour of Bloom at Kokomo
Experience personalized services and exceptional care at this family-owned assisted living and memory care community during an informative on-site tour.
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A Christmas Carol at Curtain Call Theatre for Children
This theatrical production of 'A Christmas Carol' will be held at Curtain Call Studio in Kokomo, featuring performances from Thursday to Sunday.
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Roadie & Jaik Willis: Live Music Event at The Coterie
Enjoy an evening of live music featuring Roadie, a talented collective from Louisville, and Jaik Willis, a one-man band known for his unique multi-instrumentalist performances.
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