Today
in Terre Haute
Thursday, November 7th, 2024
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Unity Presbyterian Church in Terre Haute is hosting a chicken-and-noodles dinner to raise funds and showcase community projects, including a community orchard and a pavilion. Tribune-Star
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Stacy Killion wins the District 3 School Board seat in Vigo County with 59.46% of the votes, focusing on improving teachers' salaries. WTWO
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Terre Haute initiates a controlled burn for a decade's worth of storm debris to clear it in a cost-effective manner, with safety measures and coordination in place. WTHI-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In Vigo County, Indiana, a lawsuit between two local Republicans over absentee ballot counting procedures is underway, despite initial election results being released timely. WTWO
- ➤ Republican incumbent Chris Switzer won the Vigo County District 2 Commissioner seat with 62.13% of the vote, highlighting plans to address recidivism and improve community corrections programs. WTWO
- ➤ Amy Lore and Christina Crist win seats in the Vigo County District 1 School Board election, focusing on supporting educational visions, improving facilities, and advocating for mental health. WTWO
- ➤ Mike Morris won the District 3 Commissioner seat in Vigo County with 59.47% of the vote, focusing on future housing and road improvements. WTWO
- ➤ Vigo County Council faces a judicial mandate for increased judicial employee pay, with potential litigation if declined, amidst other county financial decisions. Tribune-Star
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Terre Haute Fire Department implements cancer screenings, revealing a high cancer risk among firefighters, with 26 members found at high risk, and introduces carcinogen-blocking hoods for protection. WTHI-TV
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Wabash Valley Road Runners Club is now accepting applications for its 26th annual Trained in Terre Haute program, designed to prepare participants of any skill level for a half marathon next spring with meetings starting November 19. WTHI-TV
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Pfreak Show: A Night of Dance with PS at Show Me's
Experience an electrifying night of top 40, rock, pop, dance, and hip hop music spanning the 80s to today with PS, the Premier Party Band of the Midwest.
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Pfreak Show: Premier Music Party at Show Me's
Experience a night of energetic performances from PS, featuring top hits from the 80s through today, guaranteed to keep you dancing all night.
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Veterans Day Celebration with Abbi Scott in Brazil
Celebrate and honor our veterans at the VFW Post in Brazil, IN with live music from the Abbi Scott Crew.
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SIU Edwardsville Cougars vs. Indiana State Sycamores Men's Basketball Game
Experience a thrilling men's basketball matchup between the SIU Edwardsville Cougars and the Indiana State Sycamores at the Hulman Center in Terre Haute.
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Austin Peay Lady Governors vs. Indiana State Sycamores Women's Basketball
Experience an exciting women's basketball matchup between the Indiana State Sycamores and Austin Peay Governors at the Hulman Center in Terre Haute.
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Indiana State University Sycamores vs. Illinois State: College Football Showdown
Experience an exciting college football game as the Indiana State Sycamores face off against the Illinois State team at Memorial Stadium.
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99ers Alcohol Addiction Discussion Meeting
Engage in open discussions about alcohol addiction recovery in a supportive environment at the Truman House.
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Indiana State Sycamores vs. Chicago State Cougars Men's Basketball
Experience an exciting men's basketball matchup between the Indiana State Sycamores and the Chicago State Cougars at the ISU Hulman Center in Terre Haute.
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3rd Annual Feztival of Trees
Experience a magical forest with over 90 beautifully decorated trees, festive activities for children, and a chance to win a fully decorated tree in this community holiday celebration.
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3rd Annual Feztival of Trees
Experience a magical forest with over 90 beautifully decorated trees, festive activities for kids, and a chance to win a fully decorated Christmas tree in this community holiday event.
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