A QUICK NOTE FROM THE EDITOR
P
erhaps we jumped the gun a bit - you know, with that whole
6. We had the pleasure of interviewing CD back in March as a
"back with a bang" theme on the cover of last month's
lead-up to the originally scheduled spring concert. He was kind
News 4U. Seems a bit premature now considering the surge
and gracious and full of interesting stories - and he'll be sorely
in Coronavirus cases across the country but for a brief moment
missed. So where does that leave us? Well, despite the general
there, it was all systems go. Granted, Vanderburgh County's
lack of entertainment on tap, we are moving forward and
infection rate remains pretty low comparatively speaking; still,
presenting you with the 2nd annual Top 20 Women in Business
there's an element of unease seeping into the tri-state, a real
cover story courtesy of the Junior League of Evansville. Get to
concern that another shutdown might be looming. We shall see.
know some of the most dynamic professionals this area has to
One thing's certain: the pandemic has completely decimated
offer - and hopefully get inspired in the process. In addition,
the summer entertainment schedule in Evansville and beyond.
we've got a mouth-watering Tastes Like Chicken food guide,
Pretty much every event has either been postponed or canceled.
the latest news from the local music scene and much more.
And to pour salt in the wound, the Charlie Daniels Band show -
Finally - and not to get too preachy - please consider wearing a
which had been moved from May to September - is ofďŹ cially off
face mask when you're out in public, especially inside places of
the books now that Charlie has gone to meet his maker. Sadly,
business. It's a simple yet important act that can help slow the
the 83-year-old country music legend suffered a stroke on July
spread of Covid-19. Peace!
6 | AUGUST 2020
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