Unemployment reaches 26-year high

WTHI-TV Terre Haute - Fri Nov 06

The jobless rate jumped from 9.8 percent in September to 10.2 percent in October, a 26-year high.

Probation violation lands Terre Haute woman back in jail

Brazil Times - Fri Nov 06

A Terre Haute woman recently admitted to violating the terms of her probation. On Wednesday, Melisa Irene Gilbert, 33, was taken into custody and booked into the Clay County Justice Center on an arrest warrant revoking her probation on a negotiated plea agreement for a guilty conviction for class D felony for possession of methamphetamine in July.

Sec. of State visits Union Hospital

WTHI-TV Terre Haute - Fri Nov 06

Indiana Secretary of State, Todd Rokita, came to Terre Haute. The secretary visits every county in Indiana annually.

Prospect of new jobs stirs hope in Newport

Indianapolis Star - Fri Nov 06

Saloon owner Terry Mekosch has heard more stories than she can recall of people who have lost their jobs because of the decommissioning of the Newport Chemical Depot.

Federal Dollars Could Fund Clabber Girl Distribution Center; Encourage Economic Growth

WTWO-TV Terre Haute - Thu Nov 05

Printer Friendly Version Reported by: David Shepherd Thursday, Nov 5, 2009 @09:52pm EST Federal stimulus money in Vigo County could get the ball rolling on job creation.

Design flaw allowed Ind. inmates to leave cells

KOB-TV - Thu Nov 05

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. - Workers are altering part of the Vigo County jail to fix a design flaw that allowed inmates to crawl through the ceiling to visit other cells.

Local veterans honor Sgt. Dale Griffin

WTHI-TV Terre Haute - Wed Nov 04

A memorial pavilion now under construction here in Terre Haute to honor Sergeant Dale Griffin.

Construction project close to complete

WTHI-TV Terre Haute - Wed Nov 04

After months of headaches and a few months of delays, construction workers are nearly complete with the Interstate 70 U.S. 41 interchange.

Coach runs to raise money for colleague's family

WTHR-TV 13 - Wed Nov 04

A track coach is running 156 miles across Indiana to raise money for the family of a high school athletic director who died this summer.

Retired ISU professor lending talents to Community Theatre

Tribune-Star - Tue Nov 03

After 38 years of serving theatre fans from the vantage point of an ISU professor, Lew Hackleman moves his directing talents to the community at large.