Friday, October 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Vigo County's Sheriff highlights the persisting issue with 400 domestic violence calls this year, emphasizes the importance of recognizing signs of abuse, and mentions resources available for victims. WTHI-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two drivers were transported to Union Hospital with minor injuries following a collision in Terre Haute on Old Royse Road. WTWO
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Wabash Valley Railroad Museum in Terre Haute is marking its 25th anniversary of preserving Haley Tower, a historic structure originally slated for demolition by CSX. WTHI-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce secures $600,000 for a childcare tuition reimbursement program to aid regional employers and families. Tribune-Star
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Indiana State University will celebrate its Homecoming on October 26, featuring a centenary parade and football game, alongside a week of spirit and community engagement activities. Tribune-Star
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Conservative editor Rich Lowry is rescheduled to speak in Terre Haute on Nov. 21 at a public event hosted by State Sen. Greg Goode, focusing on free speech, after a previous cancellation by Indiana State University over safety concerns. Tribune-Star
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Hamilton Center opened its Crisis Receiving and Stabilization Services Center in Terre Haute to provide acute care and various treatments for adults in crisis. WTWO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Richard Goodall, winner of America's Got Talent season 19, will perform the National Anthem and a halftime show at the Indiana State University Sycamores' basketball season home opener on November 7. WTWO
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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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Indiana State Sycamores Basketball vs Eureka College Red Devils
Experience an exciting college basketball matchup between the Indiana State Sycamores and the Eureka College Red Devils at the Hulman Center.
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Pfreak Show: A Night of Dance with PS at Show Me's
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