By Web Desk
Dec 11, 2020 8:29 PM
FAIRVIEW, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) An early morning housefire in Fairview resulted in one fatality, Vermillion County Sheriff Mike Phelps reported Friday.
Vermillion County 911 received reports at 2:14 a.m. of a structure fire in the area of Gilbert and East Seventh Streets. Within eight minutes of the 911 call, the Fairview Park Volunteer Fire Department arrived on scene to a fully involved structure fire. Mutual aid was requested from Clinton City, Black Diamond, Helt Township and Lyford Fire Departments to assist in battling the blaze.
Information gathered at the scene led firefighters to believe that there may have been a person inside the residence at the time of the fire. After the fire was fully extinguished and with the assistance of a specialty trained K-9 from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security, a body was located in the rubble of the fire at 8:00 a.m.
Dec 10, 2020
Tribune-Star/Austen LeakeNew tenant: Gavina Inc. was awarded a personal property tax abatement Thursday at the Terre Haute City Council regular meeting. Gavina is looking to use the space as a new screen printing and embroidery business. The business aims to employ 65 people in the five years. Austen Leake
The Terre Haute City Council on Thursday approved a tax abatement for a new business planning to move into the former Dever Distributing building and bring 65 new jobs in the next five years.
Gavina Graphics, of Charleston, Illinois, is a screen printing and embroidery business looking to expand its operations into Terre Haute.