Saturday, October 5th, 2024
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Terre Haute's Power of Paint project transforms traffic boxes into vibrant mini murals to showcase local artists and beautify the city. WTHI-TV
- ➤ Dancing with the Terre Haute Stars event raised $417,000 for Chances and Services for Youth programs, setting a fundraising record. Tribune-Star
- ➤ The Terre Haute City Council approved rezonings to facilitate developments including a $26.5 million apartment complex, a fraternity house renovation, and a historic school’s conversion into a hotel. Tribune-Star
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Terre Haute author Kasy Long's new novel, 'Our Mother, Your Friend', explores the journey of twins unraveling their mother's past linked to the tragic events of 9/11, set to be featured at Local Authors Day. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Fowler Park in Vigo County, Indiana, hosts the 52nd annual Pioneer Days, offering a glimpse into early 1800s life with activities and historical reenactments. WTWO
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Wabash River Regional Development Authority approved $2.85 million in READI 2.0 funds for the Innovation Grove Project at Rose-Hulman Institute to enhance local economy and innovation. Tribune-Star
- ➤ The U.S. Postal Service demonstrated the results of its $40 billion nationwide investment at the Terre Haute Sorting and Delivery Center, highlighting upgraded vehicles, innovative machinery, and faster package delivery. WTWO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Terre Haute North High School students enjoyed an outdoor Homecoming event focused on mental health, featuring activities and animals, organized by the Bring Change 2 Mind club and student council. WTWO
- ➤ Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology introduces the 'Aspirations' steel sculpture, donated by alumnus Jeff Brugos, to foster creativity and innovation among students. Tribune-Star
- ➤ West Vigo Middle School introduced a 'Buddy Bench' made from recycled plastic caps to encourage companionship among students. WTWO
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Indiana State Sycamores vs. North Dakota Football Game
Experience an exciting college football matchup as Indiana State University takes on the University of North Dakota at Memorial Stadium.
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