Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of September.
Good morning, Terre Haute.
🏘️ Community
A short-lived utilities issue unsettled tenants at The Meadows Shopping Center Thursday morning (tenants now have full utilities) and shops remained open.
A lender is now seeking ownership, which could signal upcoming changes at the mall.
🎭 Culture
CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center will host Julie Kohner’s Voices of the Generations presentation at 1 p.m. Sept.
27 at its location on 1532 S. Third St (free for the public).
🎓 Education
Indiana State University welcomed 21 students as President’s Scholars for the 2026–27 school year — the group includes 18 freshmen and three transfer students studying in various academic colleges.
This honor recognized their academic achievement, leadership and future impact at the university.
🏛️ Government
Gov. Mike Braun renewed the gas tax suspension until Oct.
6 & this move will prevent motorists from facing an extra 61 cents per gallon during Labor Day weekend.
🏥 Health
A heat advisory remains in effect until 8 PM EDT today as parts of Indiana face a heat index up to 104; residents should drink fluids, stay in air-conditioned areas, and limit strenuous outdoor activities *to avoid illness*.
📰 Real Estate
Thrive West Central, the city and Keymark Construction broke ground on a housing project to build 30 new single-family homes on vacant lots in the Liberty Avenue neighborhood.
Construction is underway as part of a local housing investment.
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