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Friday, February 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Terre Haute introduces a Trash Task Force to reduce alley trash and aid large-item removal, complementing the existing 311 services without additional costs.  Tribune-Star
  • The new temporary pro shop at Rea Park in Terre Haute is now open, and the golf course will be available when temperatures exceed 45 degrees.  WTHI-TV

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A fatal crash in Terre Haute led to the death of Mary L. Modesitt, 74, with three others injured, as police continue their investigation.  WTHI-TV

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Lori Carpenter from Stadler and Company emphasizes the importance of organization, such as having all W2s prepared, for a smooth tax season without major changes this year.  WTWO

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Indiana State University has introduced Opengate weapon detection systems at Hulman Center to enhance security at sporting events, offering fast entry by distinguishing everyday items from weapons.  WTWO
  • Emma Simpson becomes the first female student to enroll in Parke Heritage High School's CDL Trucking School, aiming to enhance her skills and possibly pursue new opportunities.  Tribune-Star

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Terre Haute City Council discussed a $6.9 million bond for a $69 million downtown hotels project, delaying a vote due to missing documentation, and approved establishing a downtown hotel district.  Tribune-Star

HEALTH NEWS

  • Union Health restricts NICU visitation to parents and grandparents only due to an increase in respiratory virus cases.  Tribune-Star

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Celtic Angels Ireland Concert

    Celtic Angels Ireland brings a lively celebration of Irish culture to the Tilson Music Hall, showcasing talented young performers during their U.S. tour.

    Tue, 3/4/25

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  • Homeschool Art Classes for K-5th Grade

    This event features art classes taught by Indiana State University Art Education students, allowing children to explore various 2D and 3D art projects.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • American Sign Language Class at Deming Park

    This six-week American Sign Language class conducts sessions every Thursday at the Torner Community Center in Deming Park.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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