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Friday, January 31st, 2025

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Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Butta's Better BBQ in Terre Haute, owned by Rodney and Catherine Hill, is a restaurant where food, faith, and community support intertwine, featuring a unique prayer box for customers.  WTWO
  • The Vigo County YMCA, set for a major renovation and expansion thanks to a $6.5 million grant from the Lilly Endowment, aims to enhance community wellness and child care in Terre Haute with a total project cost of $10-$12 million.  Tribune-Star
  • Due to the prompt action of Terre Haute Casino staff during an emergency, a patron's life was saved after he experienced chest pains, emphasizing the importance of emergency preparedness.  WTHI-TV

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Vigo County teachers undergo training on Indiana's updated high school diploma requirements aimed at offering more career-focused options and flexibility to students.  WTHI-TV
  • A bill aimed at improving Vigo County School Corp. facilities by establishing a local oversight board and examining the use of county funds for this purpose passed the Indiana Senate Committee unanimously.  Tribune-Star
  • Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College aims to achieve 1,200 donors and raise $1 million on February 4th during its 10th annual Woods Giving Day, enhancing its educational mission with various fundraising activities.  Tribune-Star

SPORTS NEWS

  • ISU's Esports team began their second season competing in video games like Super Smash Bros and Rocket League against other schools in the Missouri Valley Conference.  WTHI-TV
  • Indiana State University introduces new security screenings at Hulman Center basketball games to enhance safety, starting from the Sycamore women's game.  Tribune-Star

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Luminous Strings: British Rock Music by Candlelight

    Experience a live string quartet performing arrangements of British rock music surrounded by candlelight, complemented by a cash bar and light desserts.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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  • Get Ready: A Motown Experience

    This event offers a nostalgic journey through the iconic Motown era, showcasing the smooth harmonies and choreography of legendary groups like The Temptations.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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  • Terre Haute Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Indiana

    The Terre Haute Polar Plunge invites families to participate in a fun charity event benefiting Special Olympics Indiana, fostering inclusion and teamwork among athletes with and without disabilities.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • Dueling Pianos Night at Terre Haute Casino Resort

    Enjoy an evening of live music featuring dueling pianos at the Terre Haute Casino Resort in Terre Haute, IN.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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