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California plants new flag on transgender student protections
California has thrown down a new gauntlet in the fight over transgender students. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a law this week saying teachers could not be required to tell parents about a student’s name or pronoun changes in most circumstances, leading to at least one district filing a lawsuit and tech billionaire Elon Musk […]
Twin Lakes music in the park
PARIS, Ill. (WTWO/WAWV) – Music in the park continues at Twin Lakes. The park holds free concerts for members of the community, every Thursday night in the summer. All genres are played throughout the summer, highlighting great Wabash Valley musicians. Tonight featured the Rhythm Relics, a dance band that plays classic dance tunes from the […]
L&A Farms opens for ninth annual summer
PARIS, Ill. (WTWO/WAWV) – For the ninth straight summer, L&A Farms in Paris, Illinois has opened its sunflower maze. The farm is open to visitors of all ages, and they have a lot more to offer than just flowers. Co-owner Brian Lau says that during the 2020 season, they tracked visitors from 37 different states. […]
The Parke County 4-H Fair is finishing up
ROCKVILLE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)– The 104th Parke County 4-H Fair is underway this week. The 4-H festivities kicked off last Friday with its annual FFA Hog Roast and County Fair Princess and Queen Pageant. Throughout the week 4-H members have shown off the projects they have been working on all year long. Thursday night was the […]
Parke County builds better relations with National Night Out
ROCKVILLE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)– One of the the best ways to build a safer community, is to know your neighbors and your surroundings. Parke County held its National Night Out Thursday night. The goal is to better the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement. The event gives the community and police a chance to come together under […]
Biden decision on future expected in coming days, and Harris is considered heir apparent
Well-connected Democratic Party insiders say they expect President Biden to make a major announcement about his future soon after the Republican National Convention concludes in Milwaukee and that congressional leaders expect that Vice President Harris will become their nominee for president if Biden drops his reelection bid. The talk among high-level Democratic strategists and donors […]
Rose Hulman President featured again among Indiana influential leaders
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)—Now for the second year Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology President Robert A. Coons has been recognized in the Indiana 250. The Indiana 250 recognizes those that are considered the most influential and impactful leaders across the state. They cover many different categories for their selections from business, education, government, philanthropy, the arts, […]
Teachers speak out against Indiana high school diploma redesign proposal
INDIANAPOLIS — Many teachers from across the state spoke out against proposed changes to the state’s high school diploma requirements at the latest State Board of Education (SBOE) meeting on Wednesday. ”I believe these changes are a step in the wrong direction,” Gianna Mirowski with the Hammond Area Career Center said. ”By altering these requirements, […]
Post 346 Baseball ready for Regional Tournament
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Terre Haute Wayne Newton Post 346 Baseball will host the American Legion Regional and state finals in the next two weekends. Post 346 wrapped up the regular season with a 28-7 overall record. They open up regional tournament play Friday night at Terre Haute North against Clay County Post 2 […]
Sources: Mike Perniciaro steps down as ISU Head Softball Coach
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, (WTWO/WAWV) — Sources have informed WTWO Sports that Mike Perniciaro has stepped down from his position as Indiana State Head Softball Coach. Perniciaro spent seven seasons with the Sycamores compiling an overall record of 153-185. He led ISU Softball to one of its best seasons in program history in 2023 setting program […]
Sullivan County Humane Society’s Wine and Whiskers benefit
SULLIVAN, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – You can help out shelter animals with a unique community event this Saturday. It’s called Wine and Whiskers and benefits the Sullivan County Humane Society. Meier Winery and Vineyard will host the event from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. It will feature live music, wine and a pulled pork dinner. Proceeds […]
Vincennes YMCA gets grant money for childcare
VINCENNES, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – Officials say a new childcare center coming soon to Vincennes will help meet a need for more pre-K options. The Vincennes YMCA announced on Thursday it received a $321,834 capital project matching grant from Indiana United Ways, in partnership with United Way of Knox County. The money will support the building […]
Union Health gets new surgical robot
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – A local hospital is now the first in the state of Indiana to have the Da Vinci 5 surgical robot. It was recently installed at Union Health in Terre Haute. In fact, Union Health is getting one of the only 400 to be distributed worldwide. Union Health has had a […]
VCSC superintendent Dr. Himsel reacts to this spring’s standardized tests results
VIGO COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The results from ILEARN, AP, and SAT exams from this spring, are now available statewide. This spring’s standardized tests show Vigo County students performed at an above average level on AP testing, SAT, and ILEARN when compared to schools similar in enrollment and demographic. However, the school corporation’s superintendent Dr. […]
Wabash Valley Road Runners begin weekly runs
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The Wabash Valley Road Runners are starting weekly runs. The runs will be every Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at the Meadows Shopping Center in Terre Haute. Board member Leah Singer said these runs are for people of all ages and speed. She said they want to provide a way for […]
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