Thursday, April 10th, 2025
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ TREES Inc. will celebrate 35 years with a free event at Gilbert Park from 3 to 6 p.m. on April 26 to honor everyone who has planted a tree, volunteered, or supported the group. Flood warnings remain in effect for the Wabash River near Terre Haute as minor flooding has affected Pottsville Street until early Tuesday morning. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Regional leaders unveiled a West Central Indiana community plan Tuesday morning at the Wabash Valley Community Foundation to boost education, economic development, and quality of life. The plan will use matching funds from Lilly Endowment—if a donor gives one dollar, Lilly gives two—to support scholarships and early childhood education over the coming years. WTWO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Indiana Department of Homeland Security activated the 211 system to record storm damage in Vigo County after tornado, strong storms, and flooding were reported—residents can call 211 or 866—211—9966 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Monday through Friday to file a report. WTWO
- ➤ The Indiana Department of Homeland Security activated 2-1-1 to help Hoosiers report storm damage from recent severe weather — residents can file reports online or by phone with the call center open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. WTHI-TV
- ➤ Terre Haute officials will raise the new city flag today at 5:30 p.m. in a 15-minute ceremony at City Hall's courtyard after resident Ethan Page's Facebook effort gathered 64 flag designs from 37 artists. Flood warnings remain in effect for the Wabash River near Terre Haute with minor flooding expected to continue until early Tuesday morning. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Gov. Mike Braun signed an order that makes state-affiliated nonprofits show all their funding details and file any missing reports from the past 10 years by Dec. 31—ensuring full transparency. Two more orders set job growth and higher pay as top goals and call for new maps to show each region’s strengths. WTWO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Between March 31 and April 5, the Vigo County Health Department inspected stores and restaurants that serve food. Some locations, including Sunrise Family Restaurant, Butta’s Better BBQ, Little Caesar’s and Taco Bell had critical issues—while Mana from Seven, Square Donuts, The Elm Grove and Sarah’s Philippines Store showed only minor or no concerns and Gillicans Pizzeria and Creamery with The Noodle Nook were approved to open. WTHI-TV
- ➤ The Indiana Department of Health confirmed five measles cases in Allen County on Tuesday, raising the statewide total for 2025 to six. Flood warnings remain in effect along the Wabash River near Terre Haute — Pottsville Street is flooded and officials expect water levels to drop Monday afternoon. Tribune-Star
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Adam Pascal & Anthony Rapp Concert
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology — Ticket prices vary — Experience the nostalgic tunes of Broadway stars Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp in a special performance.
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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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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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Midwest Soccer Classic
Friday to Sunday — Vigo County Youth Soccer Association — Entry fees apply — Enjoy a weekend of competitive soccer with 15 fields in action.
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Mansfield Mushroom Festival and Car Show
1 PM – 8 PM — Mansfield Village Country Store — Free entry — Celebrate mushrooms with live music, a car show, and delicious food.
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American Sign Language Class
6-8 p.m. — Torner Community Center at Deming Park — Check website for costs — Enhance your communication skills with this enriching ASL class.
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Steel Dynamics Gravel Grinder
11 AM – 5 PM — Griffin Bike Park — $40 Pre-registration — Experience a Springtime Gravel race with scenic views and diverse terrain.
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Paint and Pamper MOM!
6-8 p.m. — The Ohio Building — Cost varies — Celebrate Mother's Day with a creative paint and sip experience.
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