Today
in Terre Haute
Tuesday, January 27th, 2026
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over the weekend, the Lotus Center sheltered 25 guests and provided emergency warmth to 52 more amid extreme cold and heavy snowfall in Terre Haute. Mental Health America of West Central Indiana CEO Myra Wilkey (observing high demand) said local workers also battled the harsh weather on the streets. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Adam Long, a longtime volunteer with the UCP Telethon for 28 years, passed away on Friday & funeral arrangements are pending. WTHI-TV
- ➤ Families went sledding at Deming Park on Monday as schools held e-learning — temperatures remain low and snow is expected to last, so dress warmly for outdoor fun. WTHI-TV
- ➤ The Terre Haute Human Relations Commission rescheduled the Black History Month banner reception from Tuesday evening to Wednesday at the Vigo County History Center due to snow accumulation affecting parking access. The change gives crews an extra day to clear snow (ensuring a safer event) for all attendees. Tribune-Star
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Duke Energy said its preventative maintenance kept the power on during heavy snowfall and low temperatures today. Truck teams are working on icy roads and advise drivers to be cautious. WTHI-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Alice Cooper, a pioneer of shock rock, is set to perform at The Mill on April 19. Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 30 at TheMillTerreHaute.com. Tribune-Star
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Indiana State University signed an MOU with the Chicago Korean Education Center to boost global learning and cultural programming. The agreement will fund an annual Korean Culture Festival open to Terre Haute residents and create academic pathways for study in South Korea. WTHI-TV
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David Koechner Comedy Show
8-10 p.m. — Terre Haute Casino Resort — Ticket price varies — Enjoy a night of laughter with actor and comedian David Koechner, known for his hilarious roles.
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Annual Bingo Night Fundraiser
5-8 p.m. — Vigo County Fairgrounds — $250 winner and a chance to win $1000 — Play 14 rounds of bingo and support a great local cause.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has to say.
~ Paulo Coelho
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