Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Terre Haute Fire Department demonstrated the fire risks of dry Christmas trees and emphasized the importance of proper tree care. WTWO
- ➤ The Miracle on 7th Street event in Terre Haute, Indiana, raised $23,000 for nine local non-profits, surpassing the previous year's total by $2,000. WTWO
- ➤ The American Water Charitable Foundation donates $44,000 to four Indiana hunger relief organizations to combat food insecurity. Tribune-Star
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Terre Haute and United Way of the Wabash Valley awarded $1.5 million in American Rescue Plan funds to 26 small businesses, aiming to bolster local economic growth and job creation. Tribune-Star
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Indiana State University alum Tim Wiseman donates $150,000 to endow and create scholarships, supporting students in numerous industries. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Indiana State University's Police Department has been accredited by the International Association Of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators, highlighting its dedication to upholding national best practices in campus safety. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Indiana State University intends to introduce a Bachelor of Science in Forensics with two pathways, aiming to enhance student attraction and interdisciplinary engagement, pending approval from the Indiana Commission for Higher Education. WTWO
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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.
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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.
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