Today
in Terre Haute
Saturday, November 1st, 2025
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ NAACP Greater Terre Haute will host the 2025 Freedom Fund Banquet on Nov. 15 at the Indiana State University Sycamore Banquet Center, featuring the theme 'The Fierce Urgency of Now'. Tribune-Star
- ➤ The Noon Optimist Club is stepping up efforts to supply hoodies, shirts, pants, underwear, and socks to 1,000 kids in need as winter nears amid rising inflation — the club works with school teachers to help address growing clothing insecurity among children. WTHI-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Harrison Whitaker, a 27-year-old Terre Haute native with degrees from NYU, Columbia and a doctorate from Cambridge, is preparing to debut on Jeopardy!—showcasing his academic skills on the popular game show. Tribune-Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Clear Creek Welcome Center, a $54M project, is set to open Wednesday near I-70 eastbound Mile Marker 2 in West Terre Haute—transforming a basic rest stop into a destination for drivers coming from Illinois and Indiana—and officials expect the center to offer enhanced amenities. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Gov. Mike Braun signed an executive order to form a task force that will help Indiana lead in drone research, manufacturing and airspace security. The group will work with government, universities and private companies to deliver its plan by July 31, 2026. WTHI-TV
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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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Small Business Bazaar
All day — The Red Barn at Sycamore Farm — Free entry — Get ahead on holiday shopping while supporting local businesses with over 35 vendors.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ James Clear
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