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Watch: Richard Goodall returns to 'America's Got Talent' stage with cover of Michael Bolton hit
Vigo County school janitor Richard Goodall captured hearts across the country when his America's Got Talent Season 19 audition aired in May. Goodall performed a rendition of Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'" had audience members dancing in their seats and so wowed judge Heidi Klum that she gave him the Golden Buzzer, automatically...
Vigo Co. School Protection Officers Sworn In
Terre Haute, In. – New Vigo County Sheriff Derk Fell swore in all of the county’s school protection officers Tuesday. The 38 officers have gone through training to be able to keep the students and staff safe as possible. Sheriff Fell says that school safety is at the top of his priority list. Having the officer in the schools also gives students the chance to interact with them and see police officers in a positive light.
Encore Dinner Theater holds ribbon cutting event
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)— Encore Dinner Theater held a ribbon cutting in honor of their new art and dinner experience Tuesday night. This event was hosted at the Vigo County History Center. The Encore Dinner Theater aims to blend food, laughter, and live entertainment into one experience. The first...
Vigo County Council addresses records, solid waste management
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO-WAWV)– The Vigo County Council approved an appropriation of 90,000 dollars from the solid waste management fund. That money will be distributed between employee benefits, special events and equipment. Councilman Todd Thacker says dealing with solid waste is very important, but he says the county can always to do better. “If we […]
VCSC welcomes students for first day of school
WEST TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — School is back in session across the Vigo County School Corporation. Students and staff at West Vigo High School welcomed another school year with lights, dancing, and introductions for each staff member. Principal Ryan Easton says it helps new and returning students know their teachers.
38 School Protection Officers were sworn in by Vigo Co. Sheriff Derek Fell
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — After Monday night’s caucus elected Derek Fell as the new Vigo County Sheriff, all of the county’s School Protection Officers have to be sworn in again. This morning 38 of the county’s School Protection Officers were sworn in to protect the students of the area. These officers have gone through […]
Accident on US 41 between car and ambulance
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)— UPDATE: According to the Vigo County Sheriff’s Department, the wreck occurred around 7:30 a.m. Tuesday morning. The ambulance was from Parke County and was traveling southbound on U.S. Highway 41 near Head Avenue with its lights and siren activated. According to Chief Deputy Steve Meng, the ambulance was approaching a southbound […]
Caucus elects Derek Fell Vigo Co. Sheriff
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Vigo County has a new sheriff as the result of a caucus. Former chief of operations Derek Fell was sworn into office after being the only person to run for the position. Sheriff Fell says he carries a heavy heart for his longtime friend and co-worker, the late John Plasse. […]
Dinner and a show: New art experience set for debut show in Terre Haute
VIGO COUNTY, Ind. (WTHI) - There's a new art experience to enjoy in Terre Haute. "Encore Dinner Theatre" is partnering with local venues until it establishes a location of its own. The first few events are planned at the Vigo County History Center. When you think of dinner theatre, you...
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