Today
in Terre Haute
Tuesday, July 29th, 2025
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Delanie Jo Hair Company opened at 430 South Seventh Street after the Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to welcome the new salon, which offers custom color, hair extensions & precision haircuts for both men and women. WTHI-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology reported a record year of philanthropy backed by strong donor support. This fall, students will explore a new physics lab where they can watch atoms dance on screens — a project made possible by the funding. Tribune-Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Brandon Sakbun announced Monday that the city received two grants from Indiana DEM for its DieselWise Indiana Emission Reduction Program, which will add three new electric vehicles and replace two old diesel vehicles without using local tax funds. The Terre Haute Regional Airport also received $166,500 to replace two outdated diesel engines that mow the airfield, helping lower costs and reduce harmful emissions. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Mayor Brandon Sakbun announced Monday that Terre Haute received grants of $123,000 and $66,885 from IDEM for the DieselWise Indiana Emission Reduction Program, with the City Engineering Department adding new electric vehicles and plans to replace two older diesel vehicles in the Street and Cemetery Departments. Terre Haute Regional Airport was also awarded $166,500 to replace polluting diesel engines—supporting smoother operations and reduced fuel costs. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita secured $720 million in settlements with eight opioid manufacturers, and the state is set to receive $16.5 million from the deals. The settlements include restrictions on opioid promotion and pricing practices—aims to curb the ongoing opioid crisis. WTWO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Remote Area Medical will hold a free pop-up dental, vision and medical clinic at Terre Haute South High School on August 2-3 to serve uninsured and underinsured residents in partnership with the Richard G. Lugar Center for Rural Health. Parking opens at 11:59 p.m. on August 1 (no insurance or ID is required) and the Sunday session will be abbreviated (patients should arrive early). WTWO
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Free Medical, Dental, and Vision Services
6 a.m. — Terre Haute South Vigo High School — Free services available — Get essential health care with no ID needed on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Dustin Lynch Live Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Mill Terre Haute — Ticketed event — Experience the country vibes of Dustin Lynch at sunset in Terre Haute.
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Free Movie Night: Little Giants
9:30 p.m. — Moonlite Drive-In Theater — Free entry — Enjoy a nostalgic classic under the stars with games and community fun.
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Vegas McGraw, The Ultimate Garth Brooks Tribute & BIGG Country
6-11 p.m. — Fairbanks Park — $10 admission — Experience the ultimate Garth Brooks tribute with Vegas McGraw and BIGG Country's live performance.
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Sip & Charm
12-3 p.m. — WaterTower Estates — Special pricing for drinks — Enjoy a delightful afternoon with mimosas, wine, charcuterie, and charm-making.
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Indiana State Sycamores Football Season Opener
6-8 p.m. — Indiana State University Memorial Stadium — Cost information not provided — Cheer on the Sycamores as they kick off the 2025 season at home against McKendree under the lights.
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