News From Terre Haute, Indiana Local & Bistate2014-08-12T11:19:40-04:00urn:uuid:dbb0d381-0da9-4eba-bb87-97e8bd8603db‘This is the Army’Arthur Foulkesurn:uuid:03cc230f-41ff-4030-be8f-dad12b4c7bc22014-08-11T23:16:30-04:00
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Calling all dancers, singers and set designers – The Vigo County Historical Society Wants You!<br />
The historical society is dusting off the music and clothes of the 1940s to put on a commemorative “Tribute to the USO” next month.</p>
Addiction recovery agency faces major cutsLisa Triggurn:uuid:4a6b762e-2f52-4abf-92e1-282dbe9328302014-08-11T23:16:21-04:00
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Funding has been drastically cut for an agency that has stayed mostly in the background while helping people with addiction issues get their lives back together.</p>
Alicia Morgan: Children, full of bravery, make letting go a little easierAlicia Morganurn:uuid:613d0224-0147-4c9d-a14c-59306a03a0262014-08-11T23:15:54-04:00
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They say the first day of kindergarten is more difficult for the parents than for the child. I believe for most moms and dads, this has to be true.</p>
Teachers agree to contractSue Loughlinurn:uuid:6d3a2025-a5de-4282-a1bd-d7ba648401842014-08-11T23:13:11-04:00
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Vigo County teachers who are rated effective and highly effective would receive a 3 percent salary increase under a tentative contract agreement reached last week.</p>
‘Every interaction can make a difference’Sue Loughlinurn:uuid:007c9b9e-140c-43e1-ba7f-780d53e389b62014-08-11T23:12:52-04:00
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DeVaney Elementary teacher Carol Sumner recruited some of her kindergarten students from last year to help deliver a back-to-school message to educators Monday.</p>
New trial date set for 2012 homicideLisa Triggurn:uuid:e5459247-db0f-4c70-8d12-cdc72f7fa6e42014-08-11T23:11:05-04:00
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A Dec. 15 trial date has been set for a man accused of murdering his wife almost two years ago.</p>
Driver arrested after high-speed chaseStaff Reporturn:uuid:48e31e2c-5b5e-40a6-8960-adff137f7fe52014-08-11T23:09:21-04:00
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A 35-year-old Illinois man was arrested Saturday near Dana in Vermillion County after a high-speed chase.</p>
Launch of a entrepreneurial climateHoward Greningerurn:uuid:ddde56ad-518b-454f-b60a-b2c8b157e4ff2014-08-11T23:09:08-04:00
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Developing and marketing a co-work space for Launch Terre Haute is about building an overall ecosystem that allows entrepreneurs to flourish and grow, rather than target individual companies to receive financial incentives.</p>
School board approves range of health care plansSue Loughlinurn:uuid:91282ced-98c5-4e8f-b641-a406aa0bc1932014-08-11T23:07:36-04:00
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The Vigo County School Board voted Monday to advertise proposed 2015 budgets totaling $148.9 million, the first step in the annual budget process.</p>
Fourth Street to be two-wayStaff Reporturn:uuid:ca9ac8ac-886b-4f92-8925-72d301dd2b912014-08-11T23:05:10-04:00
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Fourth Street is about to become a two-way street between Cherry and Poplar streets downtown.</p>