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Families enjoy the last day of Sullivan County Park and Lake's Fireworks Over the Lake Freedom Festival
SULLIVAN, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) - Many people spend the day after Fourth of July picking up firework debris and recovering from al...
2h ago
Shooting incident at St. John's Lutheran Church under investigation
EFFINGHAM, Ill. (WTWO/WAWV) - Illinois State Police are investigating a shooting incident at St. John's Lutheran Church in Ef...
2h ago
One lucky "duck" wins $10,000 dollars from the Wabash Valley Rubber Duck Regatta
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) - Ten thousand yellow rubber ducks took a plunge, and one lucky "duck" took home a $1...
21h ago
Hundreds gather in Linton for a 4th of July breakfast
The Linton Civitan Club hosted their annual Ham and Egg Breakfast at the fire station, raising money to provide clothing and ...
Jul 04, 2026
Vincennes fireworks postponed after death
VINCENNES, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) -- The fireworks display scheduled for Saturday night in Vincennes was postponed following an une...
Jul 04, 2026
Sullivan Lake holding weekend long celebration for the upcoming holiday
The Freedom Festival at Sullivan County Park and Lake is a family-friendly Fourth of July celebration featuring horse pulls, ...
Jul 03, 2026
U.S. Flag Retirement Box added to Vigo County Annex
A U.S. Flag Retirement Box has been installed at the Vigo County Annex building for people to properly retire worn-out Americ...
Jul 03, 2026
Celebrating America 250 by restoring a 1947 locomotive
The Wabash Valley Railroad Museum has restored a 1947 General Electric 45-ton railroad locomotive, which was originally built...
Jul 03, 2026
Must-see events for Linton's Freedom Festival this weekend
The Linton Freedom Festival is a week-long celebration of July 4th, featuring a parade, carnival, and fireworks, with the mai...
Jul 03, 2026
Rubber Duck Regatta celebrates ninth year on America's 250th
The ninth annual Catholic Charities Rubber Duck Regatta will take place at Fairbanks Park on Saturday, with thousands of rubb...
Jul 03, 2026
Multiple counties placed on heat advisory for 4th of July
The Vigo County 911 Nixle alert system has issued a heat advisory for multiple counties in the Wabash Valley, warning of extr...
Jul 03, 2026
Spirit of America: Sights and sounds from Birthday on the Bash
Birthday at the Bash, a celebration of America's 250th birthday, was held at Fairbanks Park on June 28th and included perform...
Jul 03, 2026
ISP: Terre Haute man arrested after alleged rape
Ryan Davenport, 53, of Terre Haute was arrested on July 2 and taken to White County Jail on felony charges of rape and sexual...
Jul 03, 2026
American Freedom Tribute Wall on display along Vincennes Riverwalk
VINCENNES, Ind. (We Are Knox County) - A tribute honoring the men and women who have served the United States is now on displ...
Jul 03, 2026
Staffing issues forces county to move inmates
LAWRENCE COUNTY, IL (WTWO-WAWV) -- The following was posted on the Lawrence County Sheriffs Office Facebook page. Due to staf...
Jul 03, 2026
Linton Freedom Festival Underway
LINTON, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) - Linton's Annual Freedom Festival kicked off this week at Humphrey's Park. Attendees can enjoy carn...
Jul 02, 2026
Pair of sisters named Vigo County Fair royalty
Isabel and Sophia Miklozek, sisters who have been involved in 4-H all their lives, were named Miss Vigo County 4-H Fair queen...
Jul 02, 2026
Volunteers needed for United Way's "Serve the Valley"
United Way of the Wabash Valley is hosting its annual "Serve the Valley" event, which needs over 500 volunteers to ...
Jul 02, 2026
The Mile taking place on July 4th
The Mile run is taking place on July 4th at Indiana State University's Memorial Stadium, with proceeds benefiting the Lace It...
Jul 02, 2026
Sullivan community members placing 250 flags for America's 250th birthday
People in Sullivan are encouraged to place American flags on the Sullivan County Courthouse lawn up until July 4th in order t...
Jul 02, 2026
