Today
in Terre Haute
Thursday, June 19th, 2025
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Duke Energy held a Live Line demonstration on Wednesday morning in Terre Haute to show the hidden dangers of active power lines during storm season—residents were urged not to touch downed lines and to call 800-343-3525 for reports. The company stressed that even fallen lines remain dangerous until authorities secure the scene. WTHI-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Northern Vigo County dealt with a severe storm that hit Wednesday afternoon causing fallen limbs, flooding and power outages for over 4,000 homes—local officials advised residents to steer clear of power lines and reported several county roads closed as Duke Energy works to restore service. WTWO
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Terre Haute Police Department seeks tips after a person entered the Vigo County Public Library and displayed a weapon—Detective Jardale Gibbs said anyone with information should call 812-244-2627. WTHI-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ivy Tech Community College reported that a new study shows more than 82,000 working adults in Indiana need to get new skills through certificates and short training programs. The report shows key industries like advanced manufacturing, business, logistics, supply chain, healthcare and technology will face these changes — and the shift is set to happen over the next decade. WTWO
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wabash Valley residents and organizations will be able to legally dispose of unwanted pesticide products on Aug. 13 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Keystone Cooperative, 2500 S. 13th St.—the event is part of the state's Clean Sweep Pesticide Disposal Program. Tribune-Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city of Terre Haute has been awarded a $664,875 federal grant to improve infrastructure near the Regional Airport and the 181st Intelligence Wing—this project will be led by the city’s engineering department and includes a water and sewer study. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Terre Haute received a $664,875 grant from the U.S. Department of Defense — meant to improve infrastructure near the regional airport and support the 181st Intelligence Wing. The city’s engineering department will begin planning the project this summer and expects the study to finish by June 2026. WTHI-TV
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Gears for Grunts Car Show 2025
10 AM – 2 PM — Top Guns — Pre-registration includes a t-shirt — Enjoy live music, food, and bounce houses while supporting veterans.
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Album Release Party and Pop/Punk Prom
7-11:30 p.m. — Terre Haute Brewing Company — $10 Presale / $15 Day of Show — Relive your high school prom with emo vibes, live music, and a free album download.
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WTE Farmers Market
12-4 p.m. — WaterTower Estates — Free entry — Enjoy local produce, artisanal foods, and live music in a picturesque winery setting.
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Terre Haute Independence Day Celebration
Dusk — Fairbanks Park — Free entry — Celebrate the 4th of July with food, live music, and a spectacular fireworks show.
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Brantley Gilbert Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Mill Terre Haute — Ticket information not provided — Experience an unforgettable night with Brantley Gilbert and enjoy country music vibes.
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7th Annual 12 Points Car Show
9 AM – 3 PM — Collett Park — Free entry — Experience local food, music, and the excitement of classic cars at Terre Haute's largest fundraiser.
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Bringing Back the Bash 2025
2-7 p.m. — The Mill Terre Haute — Free entry — Showcase your classic ride and enjoy family fun with cars and burnouts.
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