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Saturday, September 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Indiana Pacers expand their 'Drive and Dish' program to Terre Haute, partnering with Catholic Charities to provide fresh produce to schools, aimed at combating food insecurity.  Tribune-Star
  • Karen Dyer, the new executive director of the Terre Haute Convention and Visitors Bureau, successfully carries on the legacy of promoting sports tourism in the city with a variety of events including the opening of the Larry Bird Museum.  Tribune-Star

CRIME NEWS

  • A Terre Haute man, Curtiss L. Davis II, is charged with child exploitation based on a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, resulting in his arrest with a bond set at $25,000.  Tribune-Star

CULTURE NEWS

  • Richard Goodall, a West Vigo Middle School janitor and recent 'America's Got Talent' winner, was celebrated by his community upon returning to his job, reflecting on his journey and the support that led to his success.  Tribune-Star

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Qdoba will open a new 'fast-casual' Mexican restaurant in Terre Haute's north side by summer 2025, marking the city's second location.  WTHI-TV
  • Vigo County Industrial Park sees substantial development with Amazon and Entek's new facilities promising nearly a thousand high-paying jobs.  WTHI-TV
  • Indiana State University Federal Credit Union appoints Brian Zuber as its new president and CEO, succeeding Sam Shanks after four decades.  WTWO

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Indiana Statehouse officials discuss strategies to reduce chronic absenteeism among K-12 students, following a report of declining but still significant absentee rates.  WTHI-TV
  • Indiana State University bolsters the Terre Haute community and the economy across Indiana through educational initiatives and partnerships with nearly 50 organizations.  Tribune-Star

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Annual Joint Liaison Formation Clinic in Terre Haute, IN

    Experience formation flying through safety briefings, ground school, and camaraderie with fellow pilots at this annual convention.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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  • The Nerd - A Theatrical Experience

    Experience the comedic journey of Willum Cubbert, an aspiring architect whose life takes a turn when he meets the man who saved his life during the war.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • The Nerd - A Comedic Play

    Experience the comedic journey of Willum Cubbert, an aspiring architect whose life is deeply impacted by a fellow ex-GI he has yet to meet.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • The Nerd: A Theatrical Comedy

    Experience the comedic journey of Willum Cubbert, an aspiring architect who grapples with the influence of a fellow ex-GI he has never met.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • Parke County Covered Bridge Festival

    Experience the charm of autumn at Indiana's largest festival, featuring 31 historic covered bridges, authentic arts and crafts, delicious food, and stunning fall foliage.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Murray State Racers vs. Indiana State Sycamores Football Game

    Experience an exciting college football showdown between the Murray State Racers and the Indiana State Sycamores at Memorial Stadium.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Zombie Tournament Baseball Event

    Experience a thrilling weekend of youth baseball competition at the Zombie Tournament, featuring teams from both Boys and Girls divisions.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • H2O Water Fountain Fundraising Run

    Participate in a engaging 2-mile run/walk to support the installation of a new water fountain along the Heritage Trail, complete with a special commemorative t-shirt.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Halloween-Themed Bowl-A-Thon Fundraiser 2024

    Experience a fun-filled evening of bowling, costume contests, and fundraising for Junior Achievement while supporting local students' futures.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • Downtown Terre Haute Haunted Trick-or-Treating

    Experience a fun-filled evening of trick-or-treating in the heart of downtown Terre Haute, complete with spooky activities and community spirit.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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