Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Indiana Department of Transportation will implement temporary nighttime lane closures on I-70 eastbound for pavement patching, affecting traffic between Terre Haute and Brazil starting Dec. 2. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Terre Haute Parks and Recreation Department distributes free 2025 parks calendars at Fairbanks Park and the Vigo County Public Library. Tribune-Star
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The murder trial of Montez Ellington Jr. for the 2021 shooting of Chloe Carroll has been postponed to June 23, 2025, after a motion of continuance was granted. WTWO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Circle of Ivy philanthropy group granted $7,500 for laptop scholarships at Ivy Tech Terre Haute and Greencastle to aid students in overcoming financial and technical challenges. Tribune-Star
- ➤ The Terre Haute Children's Museum received a $50,000 grant for a new water exhibit aimed at teaching the importance of water resource protection. Tribune-Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Terre Haute was awarded a $1.5 million Community Crossings Grant by the Indiana Department of Transportation for road improvement projects, effectively doubling their project budget to $3 million. WTWO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Union Health Orthopedics and the Indiana Joint Replacement Institute host a free seminar on hip and knee replacements, requiring reservations. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Vigo County food inspections report reveals a mix of compliance and violations in local establishments, highlighting the need for continued vigilance in food safety practices. Tribune-Star
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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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Terre Haute Turkey Trot 2024
Celebrate the Thanksgiving spirit with a range of community-friendly running events including a 5K and a 1 Mile trot, with options to contribute canned goods.
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3rd Annual Feztival of Trees
Experience a magical forest filled with over 90 beautifully decorated trees, local activities for kids, and a chance to win a decorated tree at the Zorah Shrine's annual holiday event.
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Light Your Way Christmas Parade
The Light Your Way Christmas Parade will feature a festive route beginning at 5th Street and Wabash Avenue, inviting community participation.
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The Holiday Channel Christmas Movie Marathon
This event celebrates the traditional viewing of holiday-themed TV movies, creating a festive atmosphere for community members to enjoy.
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Reindeer Run: Racing Towards Hope Charity Event
Participate in a festive fun run to support the Patrick S. Barrett Endowment Fund at Riley Hospital for Children, featuring a half marathon and 5k.
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Breakfast with Santa at Terre Haute Convention Center
Enjoy a festive breakfast with various meal options and the chance to meet Santa Claus, making it a delightful holiday experience for families.
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