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Several Clay County offices re-open
CLAY COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Some important computer systems are back up and running after the ransomware attack on July 9. Daily operations are returning back to normal at the Clay County Courthouse, as several city officials have regained access to their computers. Clay Co. treasurer Jennifer Flater says that her staff still came into […]
Disaster Loan Center To Be Opened In Vigo County
Vigo County, In. – If you had damage from the storms\ that hit the Wabash Valley Last Month help from the Federal Government is available in the form of low interest disaster loans. The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) and The Small Business Administration (SBA) are opening Disaster Loan Outreach Centers (DLOC) to help with the damage from the June 25 storms. The center in Vigo County will is located at Ivy Tech just south of Terre Haute. The center begins operation beginning today and will be open through August 5th. The center hours will be 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. SBA Customer Service representatives will be available to help with questions about the loan program and help with applications. IDHS staff will be able to help answer questions about the Indiana State Disaster Relief Fund. The fund can be used to cover losses when SBA loans are not eligible. Residents and businesses have until September 16 to return applications for any physical property damage.
Disaster Loan Outreach Centers open in Monroe and Vigo counties
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Residents and businesses across Monroe, Vigo, and neighboring counties in Indiana may now apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration following severe storms that hit the area on June 25, the SBA announced on Monday. The SBA is collaborating with the Indiana Department of Homeland Security to establish […]
15th annual blueberry festival at Collett Park
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – Collett Park was the host of this year’s blueberry festival in Terre Haute. The event allows residents to buy fresh, organic, blueberries or enjoy sweet treats. The festival is a fundraising and awareness event for the Terre Foods Cooperative Market. They bring local and organic food to the Wabash Valley […]
Poplar Street will have one lane closed for 13 days
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)— Poplar Street’s westbound lane will be closed down for 11 days starting July 23. At 8 a.m. Poplar Street’s westbound lane will be closed for road construction. The construction will be from Brown Avenue to Fruitridge Avenue. The crews will be working on the construction during the daytime only. The predicted […]
READI Accelerates New Housing, Rural Development in West Central Indiana
The Indiana Economic Development Corporation joined local and regional officials today in Staunton to cut the ribbon on a new development that will increase housing availability in West Central Indiana. The project, Clay Court development, is part of the Homes for the Future program – a pilot initiative to incentivize homebuilders and developers to build new, age-friendly homes that is being supported by Indiana’s Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI).
VCSC meeting includes many positive updates for Vigo County
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)— The Vigo County School Corporation Board of Trustees announced a new communication software for the district. It happened Monday at a board meeting. Parent Square is a software, that will allow parents, schools, and teachers to use one application for all communications needs. This free app will allow parents to check […]
American Legion Riders Post 104 participates in legacy run
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – American Legion Riders Post 104 participated in the Department of Indiana legacy run. Motorcycle riders, from all areas of the state, drove to Indianapolis together to raise money. Post 104 is one of the more active posts in Indiana, according to Rider Director Norris...
Rockville Rotary preps Hobo Stew for veterans, donates to FFA
ROCKVILLE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Officials with the Rockville Rotary Club made a donation to a local agricultural education organization. Members of the Parke Heritage High School FFA accepted a donation to their organization from the Rotary at the end of the Parke County 4-H fair. Rotary officials also thanked the FFA group for their assistance […]
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