Good morning, Terre Haute.

Central Supply Co. will open later this fall in the former Tribune Star production facility on East Margaret Avenue, adding a new business that brings fresh options to the community.

Indiana schools are seeing more focus and student talk with fewer phone issues because of a new bell-to-bell cellphone ban.

Clay Community Schools superintendent Brady Scott said the ban is working well at Terre Haute South Vigo High School (no major disruptions were reported).

The Vigo County School Board will hold a public hearing on the 2027 budget at 6 p.m. Monday — residents are invited to offer comments on the proposals.

The League of Women Voters is hosting a school board candidate forum on Sept.

29 from 6 to 7:45 p.m. at the Vigo County Public Library basement meeting rooms, where candidates will answer questions on local school issues.

The Vigo County Council will begin reviewing the Oversight Board's recommendation for county financial participation in school consolidation on Tuesday (with a decision on Vigo schools unlikely in October).

The Terre Haute Police Department held its 35th annual Awards and Commendation Dinner Friday night to honor officers, staff and community partners — with support from First Financial Bank and the Convention Center.

Clarence Walker became Indiana State's first African American to play in a postseason college basketball tournament in 1948 – a breakthrough that shaped local sports history.

His legacy continues to resonate with the Sycamores and the community today.