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No injures after Brazil business fire
BRAZIL, Ind. (WTHI) - Firefighters from multiple agencies battled a large fire in Clay County on Friday afternoon. It happened at Lynch's Garden Center on Kennedys Crossing Road. The Dick Johnson Volunteer Fire Department said the fire spread to two buildings as they battled wind gusts near 25 mph. A...
67-year-old Parke County man airlifted to Indy hospital after home robbery
PARKE COUNTY, Ind. (WTHI) - A Parke County man was airlifted to an Indianapolis hospital after someone broke into his home - and police are asking for your help. The. Parke County Sheriff's Office said the break-in happened Wednesday just after 7:00 p.m. Police said they were called to a...
Haute Hops and Vines Fest draws large crowd
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Hundreds from near and far were drawn to Terre Haute’s Historic Brewing District for the event. The perks were phenomenal. Unlimited samples and pours from over 30 different breweries, wineries, and distilleries. The live music set the mood for a great afternoon outdoors. There has been an uptick in events […]
"We will not stand idly by and allow this history to repeat itself." CANDLES Holocaust Museum releases statement amid campus protests over Gaza war
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - The CANDLES Holocaust Museum in Terre Haute has released a statement as student protests over the Israel-Hamas war have popped up on an increasing number of college campuses across the United States. Closer to the Wabash Valley, Indiana University in Bloomington saw protests on Thursday....
ISU student organization hosts global night celebration
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)– One Indiana State student organization celebrated its members and all of their different cultures in an end-of-the-year event on campus Saturday night. Dozens gathered for a global night celebration hosted by the African Student Union. This included a number of performances and the introduction of the group’s leadership for next year. […]
Terre Haute Parks announces ‘Mile with the Mayor’ program
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — You can get your steps in and meet Terre Haute Mayor Brandon Sakbun as part of a new city initiative. According to the Terre Haute Parks and Recreation Department, each walk will take place at a local park or trail within the city park system. The walks will be from […]
Terre Haute residents enjoy craft brewers from across Indiana
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - Folks threw a hoppin party in the historic brewing district of Terre Haute!. Around 2,000 people gathered to celebrate the 3rd Annual Haute, Hops, and Vines festival. Vendors, volunteers, and visitors raised a toast to the brewing heritage in this area. People could enjoy craft...
Turkey Run Elementary introduces robot to support students
MARSHALL, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Another local elementary school is using a robot to help kids connect and learn and a local politician came to see the robot in action. A few local schools in the area use these robots to help support students. These resources are called “Robo-Kind” robots and they have a primary function […]
Down Syndrome Indiana's Buddy Walk returns for 8th year
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - People gathered in Terre Haute to walk for more inclusion and awareness. Down Syndrome Indiana hosted its 8th annual Terre Haute Buddy Walk on Saturday. Supporters walked for one mile starting at Memorial Stadium. This is the organization's largest fundraising event. Dixie Russell is the...
Afterburner Brewing Company unveils new mural
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Terre Haute Mayor Brandon Sakbun was on hand for the unveiling of a mural on the Afterburner Brewing Company building located at 629 South 9th Street on Friday. John Null is a co-owner of that organization and he said the Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce and Indiana Small Business Development […]
Parke County REMC completes construction of new facility
ROCKVILLE — Parke County REMC recently announced that the construction of its new facility is complete. The cooperative will open its new facility at 5001 E. US Highway 36, Rockville, on Monday. The new facility consolidates all employees, materials and equipment to one location, more centrally located within their...
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