Sunday, February 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Leroy Terrell, a Bedford firefighter and EMT, died in a crash in Monroe County under slick conditions, remembered for his service and leadership. The Herald-Times
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Indiana football stars Kurtis Rourke and CJ West were invited to the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine after contributing significantly to the team's 11-2 season. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Indiana's women's basketball team aims to continue its dominance over Purdue in the race for the Barn Burner Trophy, following recent mixed results in their season. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Audrey Craft credited the Panthers' dominating defense for their first title win since 1987 with a 49-23 victory over East Central on February 14, 2025. The Herald-Times
- ➤ Bloomington South's freshman Hadley Laughlin finished 11th in diving at the IHSAA girls state swimming championships, as one of only three freshmen to qualify and make it to the finals. The Herald-Times
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Kodo Drummers: A Taiko Experience
The Kodo Drummers bring their powerful Taiko drumming performance to Bloomington, showcasing a blend of traditional and world music through athletic and energetic displays.
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Purdue Boilermakers vs Indiana Hoosiers Basketball Game
The Purdue Boilermakers will face the Indiana Hoosiers in a NCAA Men's Basketball game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.
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Jordan Tice of Hawktail: Bloomington Roots Acoustic Concert
Jordan Tice, acclaimed guitarist and songwriter, performs an intimate acoustic concert with an all-star ensemble, featuring a mix of original songs and covers.
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Indiana Heritage Quilt Show 2025
The Indiana Heritage Quilt Show offers three days of quilting workshops and features a cash award contest for quilt entries, showcasing the work of several renowned instructors and a featured textile artist.
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Indiana Heritage Quilt Show and Workshops
The Indiana Heritage Quilt Show features workshops led by renowned instructors and showcases innovative textile art, along with cash awards for quilt entries.
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Heartsaver First Aid, AED, and CPR Course for Adults, Children, and Infants
This American Heart Association-certified course provides essential training in First Aid, AED, and CPR for all age groups.
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Lotus Blossoms Performance by Larry & Joe
Larry & Joe, a duo blending Venezuelan and Appalachian folk music, will perform at the John Waldron Arts Center in Bloomington after their popular appearance at the 2023 Lotus Festival.
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Folias Duo Performance at Indiana University Jacobs School of Music
Folias Duo will present a classical music concert at the prestigious Indiana University Jacobs School of Music.
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Indiana Hoosiers vs. Ohio State Buckeyes Baseball Game
The Indiana Hoosiers will compete against the Ohio State Buckeyes in a live baseball matchup at Bart Kaufman Field.
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Paul Cauthen Live at The Bluebird
Paul Cauthen, known for his powerful music and messages of forgiveness, will perform songs from his latest collection 'Have Mercy' at The Bluebird in Bloomington.
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