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in Terre Haute
Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Vigo County residents in need can apply for winter energy assistance through the Western Indiana Community Action Agency, with applications open now. WTWO
- ➤ The Trained in Terre Haute Program, an 18-week course for aspiring half marathon runners and walkers, kicked off with an informational meeting to introduce its structure and resources. WTWO
- ➤ Terre Haute introduces a new city flag, designed by Kris Toney, with pre-orders now open and proceeds supporting local arts. Tribune-Star
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The trial for Rachelle Lynn McCarter Kitchell, charged with severe child abuse allegations, was postponed to February 2025 to allow more preparation time for the lawyers. WTWO
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Terre Haute native Tiffany Herring-Rufini reflects on her 15-year opera career in Rome and announces a recital at Swope Art Museum, showcasing the history of Italian opera. Tribune-Star
- ➤ The Sinfonietta Pops Orchestra will host its 'Christmas at the Woods' concert featuring a range of Christmas music and a sock donation drive for the needy, with free admission for students and children. Tribune-Star
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Clabber Girl in Terre Haute is among the final 16 in Indiana's 'Coolest Thing Made' contest, narrowing down from an original 90 entrants. WTHI-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Indiana State University and Vigo County's Entrepreneurship Committee held a pitch competition for students from various schools, offering cash prizes for top business ideas. WTWO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Randy Gentry, chairman of the Vigo County Republican Party, intends to seek a County Council seat via a party caucus following Travis Norris' election as coroner, with the caucus awaiting Norris' official resignation. Tribune-Star
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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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