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NEW: Tickets to Barack Obama's Terre Haute visit gone in 3 1/2 hours
TERRE HAUTE — Tickets to see Sen. Barack Obama speak Friday at Terre Haute North Vigo High School have all been given out.
The last ticket was handed out at 12:25 p.m. today at The Meadows shopping center.
The senators presidential campaign issued 2,000 tickets offering a maximum of two tickets per person.
The campaign had stated that the tickets were to be offered from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today but tickets were gone in almost 3 1/2 hours due to a large turnout.
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NEW: ISU preschool to close; Child Care Center remains open
The preschool program provided by Indiana State University at Franklin Elementary School in Terre Haute will close at the end of the school year
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Alorica employees raising money for injured co-worker
Terre Haute resident Jamie Bohannon remembers all the efforts fellow employees at Alorica Inc. made for her after tragedy struck with the death of her youngest son in August.
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Evening accident closes Indiana 46
A woman was taken to Union Hospital in Terre Haute on Tuesday evening after a single-car accident on Indiana 46 near Interstate 70.
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Terre Haute native witnesses Pentagon shootings
A Terre Haute North graduate now working at the Pentagon was at the scene of last week’s shooting attack at the U.S. Defense Department headquarters outside Washington, D.C.
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Indiana State police warn of scammers
The Indiana State Police want to remind all Hoosiers to ensure they verify phone and door-to-door solicitors of donations purporting to be collecting funds for charitable organizations.
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Terre Haute man not fighting extradition to Kansas
A Terre Haute man arrested recently on a Kansas warrant for dealing meth near a school agreed Tuesday not to fight extradition from Vigo County. Steven Michael Jr. appeared in Superior Court 1, where he told Judge Michael Eldred he would sign he extradition papers if he could visit with his wife at the jail one last time before he was transported.
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Rose-Hulman has student exchange with Japan
Even in Japan, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is well-known for its high-quality education in engineering, math and science.
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Trial date set for alleged Molotov cocktail arsonist
A July trial is scheduled for a man accused of setting two fires using Molotov cocktails. Joseph A. Wagle, 30, appeared Tuesday via video in Vigo Superior Court 6, where Judge Michael Lewis set the July 12 trial date.
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Summer trial date for robbery suspect
An Aug. 30 trial date has been set for a man accused of robbing a Terre Haute gas station.
Adam Shelton, 32, faces charges of robbery, intimidation and two counts of resisting law enforcement. -
Honor your ‘Good Neighbor’
If you know someone who is an upstanding citizen and who works hard for their neighborhood, the Terre Haute Neighborhood Partnership would like to hear about them.
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