Thursday, March 5th, 2026
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Arts Illiana is preparing for its annual Tablescapes fundraiser, the largest event supporting local creativity. The fundraiser will take place on March 20 and 21 in the Wabash Valley, and organizers encourage residents to call for dinner reservations. WTHI-TV
- ➤ The Mill has added southern rock band 38 Special to its summer concert lineup with tickets going on sale Friday at 10 a.m. The outdoor amphitheater will host the May 16 show featuring hits like Hold On Loosely. Tribune-Star
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Terre Haute South High School is offering an Introduction to Advanced Manufacturing class where seniors like Miah Gambill learn to use a table saw, drill press and edge sander to build practical woodworking skills for future careers. Tribune-Star
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Duke Energy will use helicopters to trim trees along power lines in Linton, Worthington and Terre Haute starting Wednesday, Mar. 11, to help prevent outages; work is expected to last about seven days while property owners receive notifications. WTHI-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Terre Haute is asking residents for input on a new railroad crossing between Maple Avenue and Hulman Street to ease train delays for work, school, and travel. The online survey takes five minutes, and a separate overpass at 13th Street and 8th Avenue is already under construction. WTHI-TV
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Vigo County 4-H Horse & Pony Tack Auction
4-7 p.m. — Vigo County Fairgrounds — Fundraiser for local youth — Bid on horse and pony gear while supporting the Vigo County 4-H Horse & Pony Club.
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Saint Patrick School Irish Dash
1-3:30 p.m. — St. Patrick School Parking Lot — Registration fee required — Participate in the annual fun run supporting educational trips for students.
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Noah Sonie Live Performance
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Tilson Auditorium — Ticket prices from $46 — Experience the magic of Noah Sonie live on stage in a captivating theatrical performance.
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2026 Swamp Stomp
9:45 AM – 1:00 PM — Hawthorn Park — Registration required — Lace up for a 5-mile race, 4-mile walk, or a fun 1-mile run option in the scenic Hawthorn Park.
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Great Pages Circus Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Vigo County Fairgrounds — $20 Adult, Free for 2 Kids with Paid Adult — Experience the thrill of the circus with family-friendly entertainment.
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Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Tilson Auditorium, Indiana State University — Tickets sold separately — Experience the magic of John Williams' iconic film scores performed live.
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River Wools Knit Happy Club
10 AM – 12 PM — River Wools — Join for a monthly knitting adventure to enhance your skills and build friendships.
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UIC Flames vs. Indiana State Sycamores Baseball
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Bob Warn Field at Sycamore Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Witness a thrilling college baseball matchup between the UIC Flames and Indiana State Sycamores.
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