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Friday, October 4th, 2024

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Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Terre Vista Glen project, introducing ten new age-friendly homes in Terre Haute, was officially launched with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.  Tribune-Star

CRIME NEWS

  • Terre Haute police arrested a suspect for break-ins at Pit Stop and Serendipity Salon, citing mental health and substance use issues.  Tribune-Star

ECONOMY NEWS

  • A new Bath & Body Works store is set to open in Terre Haute at Towne South Plaza this October, moving to a larger space following the closure of its previous location in the city center.  WTHI-TV

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Ivy Tech Terre Haute honored Nick Givens and the Putnam County Community Foundation for their contributions and support at the 2024 Distinguished Alumni and Benefactor Awards.  Tribune-Star
  • The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology initiated construction of Innovation Grove District, a project aimed to foster entrepreneurship, enhance education, and boost economic growth in Wabash Valley with a completion date in 2026.  Tribune-Star
  • The Vigo County Education Foundation was gifted $4,000 by Terre Haute McDonald’s, funds raised from a community-focused fundraiser.  WTWO

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Environmental Protection Agency is set to begin testing at the old Columbia Enameling manufacturing plant in Terre Haute to prepare for a cleanup effort, with multiple agencies involved.  WTHI-TV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Terre Haute officials conducted a public test of election equipment to ensure readiness and address voter queries ahead of the November election.  WTWO

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Sumar Classic, a major 100-lap sprint car race, is set to take place on October 6th, featuring USAC silver crown cars at the Terre Haute Action Track.  WTHI-TV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Indiana State Sycamores vs. Southern Illinois Salukis Football Game

    Experience an exciting college football matchup as the Indiana State Sycamores take on the Southern Illinois Salukis at the Memorial Stadium.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • 2024 General Admission Season Pass

    Experience all regular shows at The Mill with this season pass, excluding festivals and co-hosted events.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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