Today
in Terre Haute
Wednesday, January 7th, 2026
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 7th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Homeless Council is asking for donations to support local homeless centers in Vigo County—Lotus Center is open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., Bridge Outreach Center accepts donations in the evenings on select weekdays, and Pathways Drop-In Day Center welcomes items on weekdays. WTHI-TV
- ➤ The Salvation Army in Vigo County reached its $140,000 goal for the Red Kettle Campaign – funds that will support rent assistance, food pantries and hygiene closets. Community donations surged in the final three weeks before the campaign ended. WTHI-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center will host a film screening and ribbon-cutting for two blessing boxes later this month in Terre Haute — executive director Troy Fears said the event will honor local heritage. Tribune-Star
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 92% of Indiana high school seniors graduated in 2025, setting a record high rate announced by the state Department of Education. Improvements were seen among Black, Hispanic and multiracial students, reflecting a steady post-pandemic gain in graduation performance. WTHI-TV
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Jimi Hendrix
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