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Richmond aims to spend development dollars on public safety
RICHMOND, Ind. (WESTERN WAYNE NEWS) — The Richmond Redevelopment Commission has embarked on the process to permit public safety expenditures from tax dollars collected in special economic development districts. That process required Richmond Advisory Plan Commission approval of a resolution adding public safety expenditures, both capital and operational, to its Tax Increment Finance district development […]
James Wiseman has finally landed with a team that can maximize his skill set
James Wiseman has agreed to join the Indiana Pacers. The former second overall draft pick has struggled to reach his potential since entering the NBA in 2020. Two-and-a-half difficult years with the Golden State Warriors were followed by a tough season-and-half with the Detroit Pistons.However, with the Pacers, Wiseman can finally lean into being the high-motor rim-runner everyone expected him to be. Rick Carlisle is one of the better coaches in the NBA and has rapidly positioned the Pacers as one of the most exciting young teams in the league. They play fast and hard, and they shoot a bunch...
The Colts will have an upgraded home field in 2024
The Indianapolis Colts are finishing up one more upgrade ahead of Training Camp and the 2024 season. With the team laying down new turf inside of Lucas Oil Stadium. With the Olympic swim trials finished in Indianapolis, Lucas Oil Stadium's football field is being relaid. But it won't be ...
WATCH: Colts' WRs Michael Pittman and AD Mitchell working out together
The time off between minicamp ending and training camp beginning is an opportunity for players to recharge before the long NFL season begins. However, Colts’ wide receivers Michael Pittman and AD Mitchell are using this time to get together and workout. The addition of Mitchell to the Colts’ receiver...
This Youngster Is Likely to Be the Colts Backup Running Back
The game of football is full of a next-man-up mentality. Therefore, shoring up backup positions is crucial to success. As the Indianapolis Colts look to have running back Jonathan Taylor back fully healthy, they must ensure his backup is solidified. Three guys are vying for that spot, but only one should be the favorite.
Spurs Trade Furphy To Pacers For Nunez, Cash
July 6th 2024 at 12:00pm CST by Luke Adams JULY 6: The trade sending No. 35 pick Furphy to Indiana in exchange for No. 36 pick Nunez and cash is officially complete, the Pacers announced in a press release. The deal couldn’t be completed until the start of the 2024/25 league year because San Antonio had reached its cash received limit for ’23/24. JUNE 27: The Pacers and Spurs have agreed to swap places in the second round of the draft, with Indiana moving up one spot to No. 35 and San Antonio moving down to No. 36, per Shams...
Christie Sides Gives Injury Update On Indiana Fever Star
On Saturday, the Indiana Fever will look to bounce back from their blowout loss against the Aces with a big win over the top team in the WNBA, the New York Liberty. Indiana lost their first three meetings against New York, and none of them were close. Fever forward Temi Fagbenle made her return ...
Indianapolis Colts Could Cut Fan Favorite Offensive Player
The Indianapolis Colts are heading into the 2024 NFL season with hopes of getting back into playoff contention, After coming up just short during the 2023 campaign, Chris Ballard and company chose to bring back most of their in-house talent. They added a few players from outside the roster, but they spent most of their […] The post Indianapolis Colts Could Cut Fan Favorite Offensive Player appeared first on NFL Analysis Network.
Parade of patriotic rebels keep tradition alive in Sheridan
The rain in Sheridan started around 9 a.m., the same time registration for the annual Lions Club Fourth of July Parade was set to begin. The difficult decision was made to cancel the parade, but not without disappointment. Vance Wallace and his friend Steve Bilby sat next to a tractor...
Former Sycamore Erin Reese qualifies for Paris Olympics
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Former Indiana State track and field star Erin Reese has qualified for the Paris Olympics and will represent Team USA in the Women’s Hammer Throw. Reese finished 3rd in the women’s hammer throw Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon and boosted her world ranking enough to qualify for the Olympics by […]
Terre Haute hammer thrower going to Paris Olympics
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — Another Hoosier athlete is heading to Paris!. Erin Reese posted Friday that she will be part of Team USA in the Summer Olympics, our partners at the Tribune-Star reported. Reese placed third in the women's hammer throw at last month's track and field trials in Oregon.
Brazil Boy Scouts help cleanup after fireworks display
BRAZIL, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)– After all the Fourth of July fun, today it was time to clean-up from the festivities. About ten boy scouts in brazil spent the morning cleaning up Forest Park after last night’s firework show. Assistant Scout Master Rob Dispennett says there was an extra large crowd at the event. So he expected […]
IU Athletics Coach Ron Helmer Dead at 77
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Former Indiana University Athletics coach Ron Helmer died in Bloomington Thursday at the age of 77. Helmer coached IU Men’s and Women’s Cross Country and Track and Field from 2007 to 2022, during which time he mentored more than 50 Big Ten champions. He also worked at Georgetown University for 37 years. […] The post IU Athletics Coach Ron Helmer Dead at 77 appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Three IndyCar drivers penalized ahead of Sunday’s race
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Three NTT IndyCar Series drivers were penalized for unapproved engine changes during a test at Iowa Speedway last month. Meyer Shank Racing’s Felix Rosenqvist, Chip Ganassi Racing’s Marcus Armstrong, and Rahal Letterman Lanigan’s Pietro Fittipaldi were all penalized six starting-grid positions for the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Star Course on […]
New statue unveiled in 12 Points
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A statue unveiling took place at 12 Points in Terre Haute. The piece is a wooden sculpture of Walter Phillips, who laid the foundation for what would become the 12 Points area in 1889. The sculpture was carved by Joseph McCarthy, and also includes the addition of swings thanks to […]
Project Never Broken holding celebration of life Sunday
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A celebration of life for Greg Ferency is coming to Terre Haute Sunday. Project Never Broken will remember fallen Terre Haute police detective Greg Ferency. It’s the third anniversary of his death and end of watch. The ceremony will be held at Afterburner Brewing. Project Never Broken founder/executive director Shelley […]
Zionsville’s South Village proposal delayed to July 15
Consideration of the proposed South Village planned unit development was delayed once again in June, with the $250 million project scheduled to come before the Zionsville Plan Commission July 15. Jeff Jacob, attorney and partner with Hackman Hulett who is working with the town on the PUD, said the plans...
‘Super Bowl of the summer’ | Vigo County Fair begins
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The Vigo County Fair kicks off this weekend. It is going to include dozens of food vendors, carnival rides, 4H activities, and grandstand activities throughout the week. This year they are adding some new food vendors, an alpaca and llama barn, and a train the tours the fairgrounds. The fairgrounds’ […]
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