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Tuesday, December 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Terre Haute Mayor Brandon Sakbun, with help from his daughter and community members, lights up 12 Points' Christmas tree, engaging in local holiday festivities.  Tribune-Star
  • A fire at the Jasonville water plant has left residents of Jasonville, Hymera, and Coalmont without water, prompting local and state agencies to distribute bottled water while repairs are underway, expected to last several days to a week.  Tribune-Star
  • Vigo County CASA is collecting gifts until Dec. 13 for its Whoville Celebration to distribute to children facing neglect or abuse, needing items such as blankets, undergarments, and school supplies.  Tribune-Star
  • The Fitzpatrick Funeral Home in West Terre Haute hosts a stocking drive to support 30 children for Christmas, seeking donations through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.  WTHI-TV

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce promotes a season of supporting local businesses through social media features and encourages the use of the hashtag #smallbusinessseason.  WTHI-TV
  • The 'Light Your Way' parade, a part of Terre Haute's Miracle On 7th Street festivities, boosts local economy by attracting tourists and benefiting small businesses.  WTWO

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Terre Haute Board of Works approved a new contract with the firefighters union, which includes a 4% raise for members for 2025.  WTHI-TV

HEALTH NEWS

  • 12-year-old Josiah Scott's organ donation at Riley Children's Hospital saves five lives, after his untimely demise caused by ingesting a harmful substance.  Tribune-Star

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Indiana State Sycamores Men's Basketball vs. University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy

    The Indiana State Sycamores will compete against the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in a college basketball matchup at the Hulman Center.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Redneck New Year's Eve Celebration

    Celebrate New Year's Eve in true redneck style with live country music, dancing, a mechanical bull, and a BBQ feast at The Main Event.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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