Thursday, March 6th, 2025
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ten new firefighters were officially sworn into the Terre Haute Fire Department by Mayor Brandon Sakbun in a ceremony. Tribune-Star
- ➤ The 'Home for Children' program in Vigo County, under new Executive Director Norm Loudermilk, is reviving by providing at-risk youth with essential services and planning for financial sustainability through state funding. WTHI-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Terre Haute Police Department is conducting an investigation into an incendiary fire that displaced three adults from their home on Eighth Avenue. WTHI-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Due to high ticket demand, a second 'STOMP' performance has been scheduled for May 5 at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology's Hatfield Hall. Tribune-Star
- ➤ The Swope Art Museum is celebrating Mardi Gras with a week-long series of events, culminating in its 17th annual fundraiser at the Terre Haute Casino Resort, featuring a competition for the title of Monarch of the Mardi Gras. Tribune-Star
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Local students will showcase their creativity in an art show to raise funds for their Beta Club's trip to nationals, featuring a silent auction. WTHI-TV
- ➤ The Vigo County School Board was briefed on a district-wide facility study, planning to conduct a community survey and organize forums for future discussions. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology will host a drone competition for middle and high school students on Saturday. Tribune-Star
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Lonestar Concert at Hatfield Hall
Lonestar will perform live at Hatfield Hall in Terre Haute, featuring their popular country music hits.
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22nd Annual Saint Patrick School Irish Dash
The Irish Dash is a community fun run benefiting the St. Patrick School Class of 2025's educational trip to Washington D.C.
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Indiana State Sycamores Baseball vs. Pacific Tigers
The Indiana State Sycamores will face off against the Pacific Tigers in a baseball game at Bob Warn Field in Terre Haute, Indiana.
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Sugar Street featuring Richard Goodall
7:30-10 p.m. — Zorah Shrine — Tickets required — Experience the vocal talent of America's Got Talent champion Richard Goodall performing live in his hometown.
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Indiana State Percussion Finals
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM — Hulman Center — Check event site for ticket details — The ultimate showcase of rhythm, precision, and talent featuring the state’s top percussion ensembles.
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Deming Park Spring Break Mini Camp
All day — Deming Park — Pricing information not provided — Enjoy a week of sports activities designed for children ages 5 to 12.
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Rival 5 Concert
8:00 – 9:30 p.m. — Terre Haute Casino Resort — Ticket info not provided — Celebrate with high-energy Rock and 80's Pop hits from Rival 5 as part of the casino's first anniversary.
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Cruise For Shoes: A Tasting Trip Around the World
Enjoy international food pairings from local chefs, then dance the night away to Dueling Pianos in the Atrium of the Hulman Center from 6pm-10pm. Also enter to win the 50/50 Drawing, Door Prizes from a variety of businesses and then purchase a hand-rolled cigar to top off the evening while supporting the Shoe Bus Project for our Vigo County School children.
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