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in Terre Haute
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On April 15 at 7:15 p.m., a Trans-Care ambulance responding to a car crash on 13th Street in Terre Haute was struck on its driver side by an electric bicycle carrying two children, killing one child and airlifting the other to an Indianapolis hospital + the Terre Haute Fire Department is investigating the incident. WTHI-TV
- ➤ On Monday afternoon, the Terre Haute Police and the Vigo County Coroner's Office released verified details about an accident in which an ambulance collided with an electric bike—leaving one teenage girl dead and another seriously injured while the investigation continues. Tribune-Star
- ➤ At 4:30 a.m., the Terre Haute Fire Department responded to a blaze at Paul's Auto Yard where over 20 vehicles burned because equipment blocked fire trucks - engines had to shuttle water from a hydrant several blocks away - and the cause remains under investigation. WTHI-TV
- ➤ On Monday afternoon, the Terre Haute Police reported that an ambulance collided with an electric bike—killing a teenage girl and severely injuring another as the investigation continues. Tribune-Star
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Community Theatre of Terre Haute announced its 2025-26 season that is heavy on comedy. The season will open with John Patrick’s show 'A Bad Year for Tomatoes' running Oct. 3—5 and Oct. 10—12 for local audiences to enjoy. Tribune-Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The governor signed a new Indiana law that tightens rules on where sex offenders can live. The law requires judge approval for a move and makes judges look at factors such as close family ties—like a spouse, parent, or adult child—as well as stable housing and job opportunities. WTHI-TV
- ➤ Vigo County food inspections ran from April 14 to 17, 2025 and included several establishments in Terre Haute. Wendy’s at 229 S. 3rd St. was inspected and showed (0 critical, 2 non-critical) violations. Tribune-Star
- ➤ The General Assembly approved House Enrolled Act 1253—designed to ease childcare licensing restrictions for expanding family access—and sent the bill to the governor for review. State Rep. Bob Heaton from Terre Haute co-authored the measure to broaden childcare options. Tribune-Star
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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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The Great Pages Circus
7-8:30 p.m. — Vigo County Fairgrounds — $20 for adults, free for kids — Experience an exciting circus adventure fit for the whole family.
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Abbi Scott Band Live
7-11 p.m. — Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union 157 — Free entry — Enjoy a night of live music, jeep show, and family activities as the Abbi Scott Band kicks off the biggest Jeep ride of the year.
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Spring Market at Bear's Coffee
9 AM – 2 PM — Bear’s Coffee and Roasting Co. — Free entry — Explore handcrafted gifts and local treasures at a vibrant vendor market.
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Yogi Thompson Workshop
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Vigo County Public Library — Free entry — Participate in an engaging workshop focused on well-being and community mindfulness.
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