Thursday, October 10th, 2024
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ An open house at the century-old First National Bank in Terre Haute offers a final glimpse before interior renovations begin, with fundraising underway to restore historic features. WTHI-TV
- ➤ The Terre Haute Symphony Association was honored as the 2024 Community Organization of the Year by the Wabash Valley Chapter of the Southern Indiana Area Labor Federation for hosting over 75 musical and educational events, many of which were free, including enriching concerts for 3,000 elementary students. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Happy Tails Animal Rescue partners with Terre Haute Texas Roadhouse for an adoption event featuring activities and incentives for donations on October 17. WTWO
- ➤ Happiness Bag, a non-profit for those with special needs, began construction on a new 12,000 sq ft facility to expand its capacity and enhance learning programs. WTHI-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An SUV crashed into a Denny's restaurant in Terre Haute due to the driver accidentally hitting the gas pedal, with details on injuries still pending. WTHI-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology marked its 150th anniversary by hosting a black-tie gala at the Terre Haute Convention Center, drawing 600 attendees and underscoring the institute's legacy of educating influential leaders in STEM. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Wabash Valley organizations, including CASY and Parke Community Foundation, received part of $23 million in grants from the Early Years Initiative to support early childhood learning. Tribune-Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Terre Haute City Council is set to review Mayor Brandon Sakbun's 2025 budget proposal, emphasizing fiscal responsibility with increased spending on infrastructure, public safety, and employee salaries without accruing debt. Tribune-Star
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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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Indiana State Sycamores vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Women's Basketball
Experience an exciting women's basketball matchup between the Indiana State Sycamores and the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at the Hulman Center in Terre Haute.
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