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Terre Haute trash collection fees to increase 36% this summer
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Residents in Terre Haute should be aware that a 36% fee increase is coming related to trash collection. Terre Haute City Council passed an ordinance during their May 9 meeting that bumps the monthly fee to $15. A $4 increase over the previous rate of $11 set in 2019. The […]
🚧 Construction Update for IN 46 near Terre Haute and SR 641, Vigo County
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in Indiana. Local travelers in the Terre Haute area should anticipate construction-related disruptions along their route. According to reports from a Waze user, road construction is taking place between IN 46 and McDaniel Rd, approximately 3 miles south of Terre Haute. Motorists are advised to exercise caution, plan for potential delays, and consider alternate routes where available. Stay updated on travel conditions and roadwork developments to ensure a safe and efficient journey.
Vigo teachers included in Creative Teaching program
FARMERSBURG, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Two Vigo County educators have been chosen to participate in the Indiana Educator Fellowship for Creative Teaching. The program is about encouraging teachers to use creativity in their approach to in-class instruction. The local teachers who were invited were Mary Dinkel of Fayette Elementary School and Christine Gauer of the Saint […]
Street closure in Terre Haute
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO-WAWV) – According to a Facebook post from the city of Terre Haute, North 8th Street from Locust Street to the railroad tracks and Elm Street from 7th to 9th Streets will be closed from May 14th at 7AM until May 16th at 4PM for IAW to replace a water main.
$5.5 million grant to boost local All-Babies Initiative
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A local initiative is getting a funding boost from the federal government to help combat infant and maternal mortality. Union Health’s Richard G. Lugar Center for Rural Health has been implementing its All-Babies Initiative since 2016, but will now have $5.5 million in funding over the next five years from […]
Vigo School Board approves after school programs, new calendars
WEST TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)– Monday was the final school board meeting of the 2023-24 school year in Vigo County, and much of the discussion centered around procedures for next year. The school board unanimously approved a collection of after school, or latchkey, programs through the YMCA of the Wabash Valley. It includes several other […]
Sign outside Historic Indiana Theatre to come down this week
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)– The sign outside the Historic Indian Theatre will be taken down later this week. That’s according to Vigo County Commissioner Chris Switzer, who alongside the Vigo Capital Improvement Board, has been working to revitalize the location. The sign will be taken down on Thursday morning. The new sign will be nearly […]
Terre Haute Chamber holds community census day
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — If you live or study in the city of Terre Haute, two local organizations are hoping to learn more about you and your thoughts on the area. Wednesday the Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce and the See You in Terre Haute Community Plan organization launched their community census survey. The […]
Boil order lifted in Fayette Township
UPDATE: The boil order was lifted on Saturday morning. TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO-WAWV) — Fayette Township Water has announced a boil order. The order is for Libertyville, Shirkieville and New Goshen customers. Those areas are under a boil order until further notice.
‘It’s a beautiful theatre,’ Hundreds gather inside historic Vigo location
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)– Hundreds of people gathered inside the Historic Indiana Theatre Tuesday for a “time traveler’s tour” of the property. The event was put on by the Vigo County History Center alongside the “Indiana Landmarks” organization. It included a presentation on the history of the building, as well as a look inside the […]
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