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Friday, December 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Holiday Gift Bazaar at Terre Haute's Meadows Shopping Center will feature over 85 vendors, in-store specials, and a visit from Santa this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.  WTHI-TV
  • The Terre Haute Human Relations Commission aims to rejuvenate its downtown Black History Month street banners by accepting nominations for new honorees through January 3, 2025, ensuring the city's Black community's contributions are celebrated and preserved.  Tribune-Star
  • In Terre Haute, Indiana, local children assisted the police in a playful operation to 'arrest' the Grinch, ensuring holiday joy remains intact.  WTHI-TV
  • The Bad Apple Saloon in Cory, Indiana, is organizing its inaugural Cory Country Christmas event with attractions like vendor shopping, a show by Silly Safaris, visits with Santa and his reindeers, and a charitable silent auction on December 14.  WTWO
  • The United Hebrew congregation in Terre Haute is hosting an early Hanukkah celebration this Sunday, featuring local leaders, a rabbi from Indianapolis, and welcoming all attendees.  WTHI-TV

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Fire departments quickly extinguished a trailer fire in West Terre Haute, ensuring no hotspots remained after the blaze.  WTWO
  • A fire in West Terre Haute early Thursday morning has spread to a nearby liquor store, leading to the closure of West National Avenue in both directions.  WTWO

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Terre Haute, Indiana, approves an ordinance for designated outdoor drinking areas downtown, awaiting state approval to enhance community life and tourism.  WTHI-TV

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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