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Thursday, February 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lafayette advises residents on protecting home plumbing from freezing temperatures through simple measures like maintaining indoor warmth and insulating pipes. Star City News
- ➤ A Harrison High School graduate's company, Rio Manufacturing, partners with Wabash Center to make locally focused straw manufacturing a source of workforce development and business growth in Lafayette. Journal & Courier
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Shatia Tiara Welch was sentenced to six years in prison for the neglect of her son, who was killed by his older brother, after exhibiting a lack of responsibility in court. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Inmate Robert Lavell Dumes at Tippecanoe County Jail faces felony battery and habitual offender charges for allegedly assaulting a jail deputy over a meal tray issue. Star City News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mental Health America Wabash Valley Region marks its first 75-year Founder's Day celebration, emphasizing its historical contribution to mental health reform and introducing a new therapy program for at-risk youth. Star City News
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Rossville's wrestling program credits its success to adopting a process-based philosophy influenced by Purdue men's basketball coach Matt Painter, emphasizing fundamentals and personal growth over immediate victories. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Four teams, Marquette Catholic, Lafayette Central, Elkhart Christian, and North Miami, compete in the IHSAA Class 1A North girls basketball semistate with strategies for victory outlined amid varying levels of postseason experience. Journal & Courier
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Investors Networking Event
This event offers an opportunity for professionals and business owners to meet and discuss various investing topics including real estate, stocks, and cryptocurrency, catering to all experience levels.
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Psycho Beach Party Opening Night - Civic Theatre of Greater Lafayette
Psycho Beach Party (rated R) is a campy comedic romp, poking fun at 60’s beach blanket movies and psycho, slasher films! Show runs Feb 13-22 - NOT family-friendly - adult content and language.
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Psycho Beach Party Opening Night - Civic Theatre of Greater Lafayette
Psycho Beach Party (rated R) is a campy comedic romp, poking fun at 60’s beach blanket movies and psycho, slasher films! Show runs Feb 13-22 - NOT family-friendly - adult content and language.
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Matthew McNeal Live Concert
Matthew McNeal will perform live at People's Brewing Company in Lafayette, IN.
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Puppy Pals Live Show
Puppy Pals LIVE is a family-friendly event featuring adopted and rescued dogs performing impressive stunts and comedic tricks, promising a fun-filled experience for all attendees.
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Lafayette's 47th Annual Farm Toy Show
The Farm Toy Show is a three-day event showcasing a variety of farm toys at the Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds.
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Hamlet Performance at Loeb Playhouse
Experience a live performance of Hamlet at the Loeb Playhouse in West Lafayette, featuring a range of ticket prices and seating options.
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Lafayette Historic Auto Club Cruise-In
The Lafayette, Indiana Historic Auto Club Inc. hosts a monthly informal gathering at Dog n Suds restaurant for classic car enthusiasts.
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Living Sober Support Meeting
This weekly meeting provides literature-focused support for individuals impacted by alcohol addiction, welcoming both attendees with addiction and those seeking information.
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Youth Art Month Exhibition Opening
The Arts Federation hosts an exhibition to showcase art created by students of all ages from the Greater Lafayette Area, encouraging community support for young artists.
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The Still Waters Tour Featuring Leanna Crawford and Cade Thompson
The Still Waters Tour showcases contemporary Christian music artists Leanna Crawford and Cade Thompson at the Federated Church, offering an evening of inspirational music and personal reflections.
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