Today
in Terre Haute
Thursday, October 30th, 2025
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Terre Haute Catholic Charities Foodbank is preparing to help families as SNAP benefits will be suspended on November 1 due to a federal shutdown—food insecurity in our area is already high. The foodbank will work with over 120 local pantries, mobile distributions, and soup kitchens to ensure residents get meals during the shutdown. WTHI-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ AAA Hoosier Motor Club warned Indiana drivers to be careful during Halloween and after the time change on November 2 since early darkness and disrupted sleep may increase drowsy driving risks. The club advised slowing down in residential areas and planning safe routes—especially for trick-or-treaters at higher risk. WTHI-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Wabash River Regional Development Authority board met Wednesday morning to review the area’s arts scene and approved a plan that complements projects like Turn to the River — Gabrielle Smith and Anna Talarico of Designing Local presented the plan. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Riverscape has launched its Fall Foliage on the Riverfront Photo Contest to invite photographers and community members to capture autumn colors along the Wabash River—this contest will showcase the riverfront's beauty and encourage local exploration. Tribune-Star
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Wabash Valley Resources secured a $1.5 billion loan from the U.S. Department of Energy to finance a new coal and ammonia fertilizer facility in West Terre Haute. Tribune-Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles warns residents about a text scam that mimics its mobile website and misquotes Indiana Code—residents should ignore links and delete any suspicious messages. The agency stresses that it does not send texts about penalties and that no fees are collected through these scams. WTHI-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Convenient Care Downtown (located near Sixth and Poplar streets) will extend its Sunday hours beginning Sunday to improve patient access. The clinic and Convenient Care Eastside (both serving walk-in patients with minor injuries and illnesses) will offer expanded care options. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Union Health announced Ian Macdonald as its new chief financial officer; he spent 15 years at the University of Utah Health System—most recently serving as senior finance director and interim executive director at Huntsman Mental Health Institute. Tribune-Star
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Halloween Emo Nite III with Stereobella
8:00-11:59 p.m. — Terre Haute Brewing Company — Entry details not provided — Celebrate Halloween with a spirited night of emo music at Terre Haute Brewing Company.
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RED HAT ENTERPRISE LINUX SYSTEMS ADMIN I Training
Mon-Fri, Nov 3-7 — The Learning Lab — $2250 — Enhance your IT skills with comprehensive training on Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems administration.
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American Sign Language Class
6:00 p.m. — Torner Community Center, Deming Park — Cost to enroll — Gain valuable communication skills through American Sign Language in a supportive environment.
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7th & 70 Wine & Craft Beer Tasting
6-9 p.m. — Zorah Shrine — Entry fee required — Explore over 200 wines and 25 craft beers while supporting a great cause.
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Illinois State Redbirds vs. Indiana State Sycamores Football
1-3 p.m. — Indiana State University Memorial Stadium — Great football and fall vibes — Catch the Sycamores at home against longtime rival Illinois State.
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Pathways Pantry
12-2 p.m. — Pathways Day Center — No cost — A community food assistance program providing essential services to those in need.
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Sarah McQuaid Concert
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Vigo County History Center — Free entry — Enjoy an enchanting evening with the musical talents of Sarah McQuaid at this community event.
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NXR Midwest Championships
8 a.m. to 3:35 p.m. — LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course — $5 per person — Experience an exciting race weekend filled with competitive cross country events.
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Ball State Cardinals vs. Indiana State Sycamores Basketball
12-4 a.m. — Hulman Center — Cost info not available — Cheer on the college basketball teams in a thrilling matchup.
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Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Pomeroys vs Indiana State Sycamores Women's Basketball
11 AM – 1 PM — Hulman Center — Cost not specified — Watch local talent as the Pomeroys take on the Sycamores in an exciting women's basketball matchup.
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