Tuesday, February 11th, 2025
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Mayor’s Youth Council of Terre Haute initiates a fundraising effort for an accessible playground at Coy Park, with a matching grant from the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority to double contributions. Tribune-Star
- ➤ The intersection of 19th Street and Poplar in Terre Haute will be closed from March 13 to 14 for shamrock repainting by St. Patrick's Church. WTWO
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The trial of Michael Sheppard, accused of assaulting a woman with a hatchet while masked, has been postponed from its original February 10th, 2025 date. WTWO
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A local tax office in Terre Haute emphasizes the importance of filing taxes early to prevent fraud and highlights the necessity of an IP pin for added security. WTHI-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is offering summer STEM programs for high school students to gain hands-on experience and potentially influence their college decisions. WTWO
- ➤ Ivy Tech Community College will close its Diversity, Equity, and Belonging offices by March 12 due to funding concerns related to executive orders and proposed state legislation. Tribune-Star
- ➤ The Vigo County School Board has approved over $200,000 in grant funding for new security measures, including portable metal detectors for school events, and addressed air quality issues, alongside celebrating academic and sports achievements. WTWO
- ➤ The Vigo County School Board will enhance security by buying 12 weapon detectors for district events, funded by a federal grant worth $222,614. Tribune-Star
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The North Central girls basketball team reflects on their championship wins and aims for a historic regional title under Coach Joey Davidson's leadership. WTWO
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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