Today
in Terre Haute
Saturday, March 21st, 2026
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Terre Haute Convention and Visitors Bureau earned statewide recognition from the Indiana Tourism Association for its Terredise Initiative today — an honor that highlights its creative approach to promoting our inviting destination. Executive director Karen Dyer said the program showcases a fun and welcoming spirit. Tribune-Star
- ➤ The Bejeweled Band will perform Girl Pop Night at Brazil's Walnut Theatre on Saturday, March 28, bringing tunes from Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Sabrina Carpenter & Chappell Roan as part of Amplify The Arts' series for affordable live entertainment in Brazil and the Wabash Valley. Tribune-Star
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Indiana lawmakers passed a new rule requiring that college degree programs that do not meet income thresholds must obtain approval from the Commission for Higher Education — this measure could lead to eliminating low earning programs if schools do not improve outcomes. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Nearly 50 elementary, middle, and high school teams from Indiana, Georgia, and Washington competed at the Hulman Center in a drone piloting and coding competition today. The contest tested skills in navigating obstacle courses, coding, and teamwork to mirror careers in aviation and engineering. WTHI-TV
- ➤ Indiana State University will host Cookies and Canvas on April 27 at the Cunningham Memorial Library Events Center to honor Chief of Staff Rex Kendall — tickets cost $35 and proceeds fund the Rex Kendall Memorial Scholarship while attendees paint his iconic bow tie on the state. WTHI-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Vigo County Alcoholic Beverage Board voted 2-2 on Monday, Mar. 16 to recommend denying a renewal of Verve nightclub owner Connie Wrin's liquor license. Wrin will appear before the Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission on Tuesday, Apr. 7 to decide her bar's permit status. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Indiana DNR established a permanent invasive carp harvest permit in December 2025 that now lets licensed anglers manage invasive species in local waters + aiding local control efforts. Tribune-Star
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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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2026 West Central Indiana Outdoor Expo
10 AM – 5 PM — Vigo County Fairgrounds — Admission details not specified — Explore outdoor activities and local attractions at this family-friendly expo.
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