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Lycan Farm Takes Another Step Forward Following Tornado Damage
(Undated) – The Justin Lycan Farm took another step toward recovery from the March 2023 tornado yesterday. According to United Way of Crawford County Community Resource Representative, Barb Shimer, volunteers from the community as well as players and coaches from the LTC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Team and the LTC Baseball Team helped with clean up during yesterday’s “Community Day of Caring Event.” Shimer says they also received help and donations from Gina Mills who provided ice water, Mike Shimer, Ace Hardware, and Niehaus who provided gloves and safety glasses. She also extended a big thanks to Lincoln Trail College for providing lunch. The “Community Day of Caring” was organized by the United Way of Crawford County.
Free Animal Adoptions Available in Vincennes
A pet food donation will get you a free adoption at the Vincennes Animal Shelter. Officials with the shelter told the city’s Board of Works this week, they have been in critical mode with an influx of animals. Animal Shelter Director Leah Reagan says the program was started about...
Vincennes’ Newest Water Tower Close to STartup
Vincennes Water Utilities officials heard yesterday the City’s newest water tank is weeks away from being operational. The final touches are being completed now for the facility at Hart Street and Richard Bauer Drive. Vincennes Water Utilities general manager Kirk Bouchie says the first fill for the water tank...
VCSC Touts Student Growth as Top Priority
Vincennes Community Schools, like many corporations, are in the furst couple of weeks of school. As students get ready for the 2024=25 school year, the V-C-S-C is forwarding a model of student growth…. Corporation superintendent Greg Parsley believes that growth is not necessarily shown by standardized state tests. Parsley states...
Saturday Ribbon Cutting Coming to Vincennes Skate Park at Lester Square
Saturday will mark the official re-opening of the new and improved Vincennes Skate Park at Lester Square. The ribbon cutting to formally dedicate the new facility will be at ten a-m. Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum says the work on the skate park improvements was a long time coming. Mayor Yochum...
Lansing promoted to Deputy AD
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Indiana State Director of Athletics Nathan Christensen has promoted Angie Lansing to Deputy Athletic Director. Lansing has served as the Sycamores’ Senior Associate Athletics Director and the Senior Woman Administrator since 2016. She served as Indiana State’s interim athletic director twice during her tenure, including this past spring semester. As […]
Destination inspiration: Teacher takes trip of a lifetime
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Vigo County School Corporation teacher, Carlee Sluder, was awarded a Lilly Endowment Teacher Creativity Fellowship grant in 2023 this summer the grant afforded her the trip of a lifetime. “I wish everyone could have this kind of opportunity,” Carlee Sluder, a literature and writing teacher at Woodrow Wilson Middle School. […]
New national real estate law begins Saturday
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A big change is coming to the world of real estate starting on August 17. While the change may not have a huge financial impact, it will modify the process of purchasing a home for the buyer and realtor. Staff at Century 21 Elite in Terre Haute helped to explain […]
Don't look down - Terre Haute Fire Department's new cadet class tackles highline rope rescue training
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - Cadets with the Terre Haute Fire Department have spent the week practicing perilous highline rope rescues. A highline rope rescue is an important technique for fire fighters to practice. It is used when patients need saving from high elevations, and there are no available stairs or elevators to take them to the ground. These techniques can be used in high-rise cityscapes, or out in nature at cliffs or ravines.
Indianapolis to host 2025 WNBA All-Star Game as Fever lead surge in league’s popularity
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Indianapolis will host the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game for the first time at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on July 19, the league announced Wednesday. This summer’s game featured the All-Star team against the U.S. Olympic team and was played in front of a sellout crowd of 16,407 at the Footprint Center in Phoenix. A television audience of 3.44 million watched the All-Stars win 117-109 on July 20 in the most-watched WNBA All-Star Game. “The city of Indianapolis and the entire state of Indiana have such an incredible and enduring passion for the game of basketball, making the region the...
RCCF, Town of Brookville Receive Grants to Help Underserved Entrepreneurs
INDIANAPOLIS – Today, the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) announced $1.05 million in grant awards to accelerate entrepreneurial activity and resources statewide through its new Community Collaboration Fund (CCF). The investment will help power 32 community-led projects focused on entrepreneurial education, connection and acceleration across Indiana, with a particular...
Feel the beat at CenterPoint’s ‘School of Rock’
Dewey Finn (J.R. Moore, MWF) rocks out with his band made up of his students at a stuffy prep school. It’s hard not to have a blast at “School of Rock” playing now at CenterPoint Theatre. What could be better than cheering for the underdog and being surrounded by good old fashioned Rock n’ Roll? There were even ear plugs along with the playbill. No need to worry though, it wasn’t that loud, just a lot of fun.
Hamilton County coroner warns of dangerous new drug recently discovered in death investigation
HAMILTON COUNTY, Ind. — The Hamilton County Coroner is warning people about a dangerous new synthetic drug discovered in Fishers. The warning stems from a death investigation on Yard Street in Fishers. In mid-July, 39-year-old John Bolton died from a suspected overdose. For the first time in Hamilton County, the coroner said nitazene was found […]
Local student in ISU President’s Scholars class
TERRE HAUTE — Ellie Ray of Pendleton is among 22 incoming students at Indiana State University to receive its President’s Scholarship for the 2024-25 academic year. The scholarship provides full, in-state tuition and on-campus housing for a total four-year value of more than $80,000 for first-year students. Ellie...
From the “singing janitor” to AGT semi-finalist
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – Richard Goodall has gone from the “singing janitor” on social media to the America’s Got Talent semi-finals. It has been two years since we were introduced to the “singing janitor”, Richard Goodall. Before America’s Got Talent, Goodall had never been on a plane before. Now he is an America’s Got […]
Illinois Is Getting Digital Licenses: Here’s How It All Works
We've been keeping an eye on the progress of Illinois House Bill 4592 (HB 4592) for a while now, and because we're technology geeks we're pretty excited that it brings that little plastic card in your wallet into the digital age by allowing us to have our driver's licenses or state IDs on our phones, where we have seemingly everything else.
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