Today
in Terre Haute
Wednesday, May 21st, 2025
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Seven Brew is opening two coffee shops in Terre Haute. The chain has built a location at the former Rally’s off South U.S. 41 in front of Burlington clothing store+ it will build another shop near East Margaret Avenue on Indiana 46's growing corridor. Tribune-Star
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Terre Haute police are investigating the death of 93-year-old Betty Ellinger, who was injured at Signature HealthCARE on April 21 and died on April 29 at a hospice center—her preliminary cause and manner of death remain pending—while authorities gather additional details. Tribune-Star
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Indiana State University's Charles E. Brown African American Cultural Center will soon drop 'African American' from its name—local historian Crystal Reynolds said it will be renamed the Charles E. Brown Cultural Center. Tribune-Star
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cynthia Thomas Kalkomey joined the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology board of trustees at its winter meeting to support STEM education — her lifelong dedication to science and technology guided the decision. She will help shape future policies at the Institute. Tribune-Star
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Indiana State University transferred 111 properties to the city for potential student housing since the university no longer needs them—city officials plan to clean the sites within the next two months and local builders have already shown interest in starting construction within six months. WTHI-TV
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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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Banks of the Wabash Festival
Time TBD — Fairbanks Park — Free entry — Celebrate the kickoff of festival season with food, entertainment, and community spirit in Terre Haute.
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Hawthorn Half Day Relay & Ultra
7 AM – 7 PM — Hawthorn Park- Vigo County Parks and Recreation Department — Cost varies — Enjoy a fun and engaging day of relay races and outdoor activities with custom medals and free swag.
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Cybersecurity Workshop
8 AM – 4 PM — Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology — Registration required — Learn computer programming and cybersecurity skills to enhance your digital safety and effectiveness.
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Summer Games
12 PM – 4 PM — Indiana State University — Volunteer registration available — Discover extraordinary athleticism and inclusion in action.
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WVRR Kids Running Program
8 AM – 8 PM — Deming Park — Registration required — Exciting running program for kids ages 4-13 promoting fitness and fun.
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NO KINGS Peaceful Rally and Food Drive
On Saturday, June 14, we’re taking to the streets nationwide to tell the administration that America has no kings. We will also be holding a Food Drive for Brown Baggers School Food Program of Sullivan County.
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Annual Car Show
5:00 – 6:30 PM — Cobblestone Crossings Health Campus — Free entry — Celebrate local automotive culture at this beloved community tradition.
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