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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Dozens of locals gathered at Fairbanks Park for the Vigo County Community Health Fair The event was hosted by the IU School of Medicine and the YMCA of Vigo County with the goal of educating the community on healthy eating and other tips for their well-being. There were cooking tutorials [...]

Composed of Dave “Dixie” Collins, Dave “Shep” Shepherd, and Ramzi Ateyeh – the former two having co-founded the group a quarter-century ago – the fired-up sludge-metal musicians of Weedeater headline an April 5 concert at Davenport's Raccoon Motel, the group's most recent album Goliathan described by Angry Metal Guy as “an intoxicating examination of Southern culture and

Let this be fair warning to all Colorado pigskin fanatics itching to watch newly acquired Denver Broncos Quarterback Russell Wilson launch missiles to star receiver Courtland Sutton on Monday Night Football: Bring the heat or...

The run commemorates the life of Justin Sisson, an FSU Army Reserve Officer Training Corps alum, who was killed in action in Afghanistan in June 2013.

Shep and Ramzi of Weedeater playing it slow To the uninitiated, Dave “Dixie” Collins can easily be perceived as a scary guy. Known for making crazy Manson eyes on stage and accidentally shooting his big toe off while cleaning a shotgun, he’s certainly not a hippie death cult leader lacking in firearms safety skills. What Collins has accomplished is surviving 25 years in the music industry without compromising a damn thing.  Collins joined proto-sludge pioneers Buzzov*en...

Spencer Morton spent his life pursuing unattainable perfection. That poetic turn of phrase — unattainable perfection — would be at home in a Norman Maclean novel. Instead, it was Morton’s description of fly-fishing, the sport he built his life around. At the helm of Jackson Hole Fly Fishing School, Morton shared his love of fishing with everyone around him, from guides to clients. At his “schoolhouse on the Snake,” hundreds assembled Sunday to commemorate the man whose ...

Difficult discussions of late around the plight of local restaurants and other businesses that are dealing with COVID-19 restrictions got recently appointed Glenwood Springs City Councilor Ingrid Wussow thinking. Now, what started as a personal goal to use the monthly council stipend she receives to buy gift cards from local businesses and give them out to people she knows has grown into a larger pay-it-forward effort. “I was simply trying to do anything in my independent power to support my ...