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• VIDEO: Mark Bennett: Terre Haute featured in ‘strange, offbeat, evocative, wonderful movie’

  Some people hold a fond memory of Terre Haute. Some even dream of escaping to Terre Haute to start a new life.

  September 20, 2012 2 Photos  

• VIDEO: 9/11 vigil, candlelight procession at ISU

  Indiana State University marked the 11th anniversary of 9/11 with a vigil at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, at Dede Plaza.The ceremony and silent candlelight procession were coordinated by the Order of Omega academic honorary for fraternities and sororities.

  September 12, 2012 1 Video  

• VIDEO: 4th annual Nature Days at Clay County Fairgrounds draws a crowd

  Cars lined the Clay County Fairgrounds parking lot Saturday morning as families gathered for the 4th Annual Nature Day — an eclectic mix of activities hosted on the property.

  September 9, 2012 7 Photos 1 Video  

• VIDEO: Mark Bennett: Hoosier trio dodges ditches on way to Terre Haute Blues Fest

  Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band has a critically acclaimed new album and video, and will perform Saturday, Sept. 15, at the Blues at the Crossroads Festival in downtown Terre Haute.

  September 6, 2012 1 Photo  

• VIDEO: Outdoor Indiana magazine features Shades State Park, namesake of Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band

  Outdoor Indiana magazine’s September-October issue features Shades State Park, located near Waveland in Parke, Montgomery and Fountain counties. Once known as The Shades of Death before it became a state park, it’s the most primitive state park in Indiana.

  September 5, 2012 2 Photos  

• VIDEO: Healthier, more nutritious foods in school cafeteria lunch lines

  Agriculture Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services Kevin Concannon on Aug. 29 announced that America’s students will see healthier and more nutritious foods in school cafeteria lunch lines this year.

  September 1, 2012 1 Photo  

• SLIDESHOW: Heated hearing for suspect in shooting death A fight broke out Tuesday afternoon in Vigo Superior Court 6 after an exchange of words between people attending the initial hearing of an Indianapolis man accused of murder in the Friday death of a Terre Haute man.

  August 29, 2012 1 Photo  

• VIDEO: Thousands jam downtown for the annual Block Party

  Easy footsteps shuffled about downtown to swirling music, as thousands rocked around the block

  August 26, 2012 7 Photos 1 Video  

• VIDEO: Schools dancin’ with new year excitement

  Donning a white suit with black shirt and tie, Vigo County Schools Superintendent Dan Tanoos lined danced on the gymnasium floor Monday at Terre Haute South Vigo High School to help energize teachers during a back to school rally.

  August 14, 2012 3 Photos  

• SLIDESHOW: First Friday home tour showcases big style in small spaces Four stylish homes that demonstrate creative ways to make the best use of small spaces in a tight economy will be featured during the First Friday Small Spaces/Big Ideas home tour scheduled 4 to 8 p.m. Sept. 7. The tour includes the homes of Kris and Gretchen Kraut at 2229 College St., Brent and Yvette Morgan at 1813 Pin Oak Court, Bill and Peggy Hanna at 2707 Oak St., and Bob and Teresa Moore at 3803 Linden St.; as well as the Dan Carr Signature Interiors Showroom at 501 W. Honey Creek Drive. Tickets are $5 for adults; kids 12 and under are free. Tickets and a map can be purchased in advance at Java Haute or at any of the homes during tour hours. All proceeds benefit The Life Center of Terre Haute at 3000 College Ave. For more information visit thefirstfridayhometour.com or call (812) 234-5233.

  August 12, 2012 1 Photo  

• Video: Get up close to vintage airplanes

  Vintage World War II airplanes will touch down at Terre Haute’s airport for three days in early August and will be on display and open for passengers who want to pay the freight.

  July 26, 2012 1 Photo  

• Video: Monument City below Salamonie Lake now visible

  Monument City, a former town at Salamonie Lake that is visible this summer due to drought conditions affecting water levels in the reservoir, has been temporarily closed to all public access.
  The site drew attention over the weekend with statewide media reports that it is now visible after being submerged for decades.

  July 24, 2012 1 Photo  

• Video: NCAA announces penalties against Penn State

  The NCAA slammed Penn State Monday with an unprecedented series of penalties, including a $60 million fine and the loss of all coach Joe Paterno's victories from 1998-2011, in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.

  July 24, 2012 1 Photo  

• RAW VIDEO: First look at Colorado shooting suspect

  Colorado movie theater shooting suspect James Holmes, 24, makes his first court appearance with reddish-orange hair and a dazed expression.

  July 23, 2012 1 Photo  

• VIDEO: Annual Blueberry Fest supports Terre Foods

  Vanilla ice cream covered in blueberries put smiles on the faces of the Oberste-Vorth family on Thursday during the Terre Foods Blueberry Fest at Central Presbyterian Church.
   

  July 20, 2012 7 Photos 1 Video  

• SLIDESHOW: Vigo County 4-H Fair kicks off week-long run TERRE HAUTE — Kiddie tractor pulls mixed with carnival rides and games, the 4-H Horse and Pony Show, exhibits and, of course, fair food as the 2012 Vigo County Fair began Sunday, July 8. The fair runs through Saturday, July 14, at the Wabash Valley Fairgrounds. Today’s events include 4-H judging in rabbit, poultry, swine and dog obedience and agility, with tonight’s featured activity being the demolition derby starting at 7. (Photos by Tribune-Star photographer Bob Poynter)

  July 9, 2012 1 Photo  

• VIDEO: Cutlery never sounded so good, or got so many laughs

  Even the librarian got a little noisy as a musical spoon player served up heaping helpings of laughter.
  
   

  July 6, 2012 1 Photo 1 Video  

• Viral Video: Farm parody of ‘Sexy and I Know It’

  Kansas State University student Greg Peterson and some friends were unwinding at a drive-in restaurant when LMFAO’s song “Sexy and I Know It” came on the radio. He groaned. But as the chorus droned on, the 21-year-old found inspiration. He switched “sexy” to “farming” as he began rapping. Then he started coming up with lyrics.

  July 6, 2012 1 Photo  

• VIDEO: Montezuma Independence Day Parade

  This Parke County town celebrated the Fourth of July June 30. festivities included a parade, the Little Miss Firecracker pageant and a fish fry.
  See video at right.

  July 1, 2012 4 Photos 1 Video  

• VIDEO: Operation Catapult

  Staff photographer Jim Avelis narrates one of many Operation Catapult demonstrations presented Thursday, June 28, at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.

  June 29, 2012 3 Photos 1 Video  

• VIDEO: ‘A firestorm of epic proportions’

  Lorna Taken Gutierrez and her family live in a home with “an amazing mountain view” in Colorado Springs.
  But on Tuesday, the view from her home turned Armageddon-like as she saw a wildfire racing down a bluff and taking everything — including beautiful homes — in its path.

  June 28, 2012 1 Photo 1 Video  

• Charts: Growth of sports participation by women, girls

  These graphics illustrate how girls' participation in sports has grown at the high school and college level since the passage of Title IX in 1972.

  June 25, 2012 1 Photo  

• VIDEO: Summer isn’t fun when you’re hungry

  Thousands of children in Wabash Valley communities are on summer vacation. While this brings to mind days of fun and freedom for many school children, for the millions across our country facing hunger it means losing the one place they can count on for a meal. It is currently estimated that more than 16 million children are at risk of hunger throughout America.

  June 11, 2012 1 Photo  

• VIDEO: 'Ring of fire' solar eclipse

  The solar eclipse that took place Sunday evening was an annular eclipse, one in which the moon blocks almost all of the sun. Some of the best viewing was in Asia, as with this video filmed in Japan. 

  May 23, 2012 1 Photo  

• VIDEO: Suspected TB case at Woodrow Wilson

  A suspected case of tuberculosis at Woodrow Wilson Middle School has prompted free testing next week for students and staff at the east side Terre Haute school. Testing is not mandatory and parental permission is required for students.

  May 21, 2012 2 Photos 1 Video  

• AUDIO: Sidewalk Prophets singer discusses Terre Haute boyhood, and Saturday's concert

  Terre Haute native Dave Frey leads his Dove Award-winning band, Sidewalk Prophets, into a 7 p.m. Saturday concert at his hometown church, Maryland Community Church, joining opening performers Justin Hoeppner and Josh Wilson.

  May 16, 2012 3 Photos  

• Video: President Obama endorses same-sex marriage

  A day after an amendment banning gay marriage passed in North Carolina, President Barack Obama tells ABC News that he believes same-sex couples should be able to get married.

  May 11, 2012 1 Photo  

• Viral video: Family sings 'Bohemian Rhapsody' on way to school

  One dad starts the weekdays off right by staging a sing-along to Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" with his three kids during their morning ride to school.

  April 30, 2012 1 Photo  

• PHOTO TRIBUTE: 100 years of baseball at Fenway Park

  This year Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, celebrates its 100th anniversary as America's oldest Major League stadium -- and the setting for some of baseball's greatest players, historic wins and crushing losses. That sacred magic is captured in two exhibits at the 20-year-old Griffin Museum of Photography in Winchester, a Boston suburb.

  April 24, 2012 1 Photo 1 Slideshow  

• VIDEO: Lightning illuminates tornado as it hits Okla. town

  The assistant editor from the Woodward News in Oklahoma captured this video as a tornado touched down early Sunday morning, killing five people and injuring dozens more.

  April 19, 2012 1 Photo  

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