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Local officials raise awareness for dead trees and branches
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — After the severe weather earlier in the summer, local officials are speaking out about trees in the area. With consecutive years of severe storms in the area, there is a close eye being kept on dead trees or hanging branches that could cause damage to power lines and property. Duke […]
Sycamore swimmer selected as flag bearer for her home nation during Olympics Opening Ceremony
An Indiana State University swimmer is set to be an Olympic flag bearer for her home country. ISU said Tuesday that swimmer Chlore Farro would hoist the flag for Aruba during the opening ceremony in Paris. This makes her the first Sycamore to be selected to represent their nation since...
Incumbent Frank Mrvan (D), Randell Niemeyer (R), and four other candidates are running in the general election in Indiana’s 1st Congressional District
Incumbent Frank Mrvan (D), Randell Niemeyer (R), and four other candidates are running in the general election in Indiana’s 1st Congressional District on Nov. 5, 2024. Democrats have won every election for this district since 1930. A Daily Kos analysis of the round of redistricting following the 2020 census concluded that the 1st district had shifted towards Republicans. Joe Biden (D) received 53.4% of the 2020 presidential vote under the new district lines and 53.6% under the old district lines.
New Indiana law will speed delivery of disaster relief funds
INDIANAPOLIS — The recovery process from Thursday night's tornadoes is going to cost time and money. But in early March, Gov. Eric Holcomb signed a new law that will improve the way people get money from the state's Disaster Relief Fund. Since the law didn't take effect until July,...
2024 IU Football Position Preview: Wide Receivers
With the start of fall camp approaching, IU football is in the middle of a crucial summer. New head coach Curt Cignetti has come to Bloomington and has sparked a new confidence and belief in the program that has been missing. A big reason for this new excitement has to...
Need a good breakfast? This Terre Haute group has you covered!
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A charitable organization in Terre Haute has shifted the time of their monthly free breakfast offerings. The Secular Franciscans and Friends free hot breakfast will be held this Saturday from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m. This week’s breakfast will consist of biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs, and sausage. The meal […]
Rose-Hulman announces new Dean of Faculty.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology recently announced it has a new Dean of Faculty. Renee Rogge, PhD, moved into the role on July 1. She will be responsible for helping Rose-Hulman reach its academic goals and she will work closely with academic department heads. Rogge is also a professor of Biomedical […]
WTHI-TV at 70: Here's a look back at some of our bloopers over the years
WTHI-TV celebrates its 70th birthday Monday. We've been taking you on a trip back in time over the last few months. Today, we want you to check out some of our bloopers over the years!. Click play on one of the videos for more. Did you miss one of our...
Archuleta announces addition of Cardenas to Sycamore baseball coaching staff
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Indiana State head coach Tracy Archuleta announced the addition of Gordon Cardenas to the Sycamore baseball coaching staff in the summer of 2024. Cardenas joins the Sycamores by way of Southern Indiana where he served on Archuleta's staff over the last two years with the Screaming Eagles. He will serve as the Sycamores primary pitching coach as he looks to build on a staff that has gained a reputation as one of the tops in the Midwest over the last few seasons.
Sycamores picked 10th, Blackwell & Ollendieck named MVFC First Team
TERRE HAUTE, In. (WTWO/WAWV) — Indiana State Football has been picked to finish 10th out of 11 teams in the MVFC Preseason Poll released Monday Afternoon. The Sycamores are looking to bounce back after a 1-10 season in the league in 2023. Safety Maddix Blackwell and linebacker Garrett Ollendieck have been named to the MVFC […]
Tyrese Haliburton trade looks better by the day for the Pacers
In February 2022, the Indiana Pacers and Sacramento Kings made a major trade that changed the future outlook of both teams. In the trade, the Pacers received guard Tyrese Haliburton, along with Buddy Hield and Tristan Thompson, in exchange for Domanatas Sabonis, Justin Holiday, Jeremy Lamb, and a second-round draft pick.
Clinton Prairie 8U Super Gophers Place Second In Nail-Biting Championship Showdown
The Clinton Prairie 8U Super Gophers All-Stars team placed second in their most recent tournament, falling one run short in the championship game against Southwestern in Lafayette. The team battled hard last night, Monday, July 23 in their attempt to claim the Championship title while facing off against Southwestern, but...
Get Ready for ‘The Drive-in Laser Light Show’ in Clinton in August
‘The Drive-in Laser Light Show’ is coming to the Clinton Fairgrounds, Aug. 23 and 24. The family friendly ‘Laser Shows’ include your favorite music, all choreographed with cutting-edge effects, high-powered lasers, and Large Screen Laser projection. The Drive-in Laser Light Show-Double Feature is just $39 per vehicle.
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