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Tracy Nabors, a Willis High School English teacher whose jaw was broken in three places, lost multiple teeth and is still dealing with chronic pain and steep medical expenses after she was hit by a foul ball during batting practice at an Astros game on June 14, 2019, doesn’t like to talk about what happened to her that day.
After she spoke with ABC13 for a brief TV segment about her injury in July 2019, Nabors was shocked by the startling number of Astros fans who commented on social media that it was her own fault she got injured for not paying enough attention to her surroundings, who railed against expanding safety netting at games because it would allegedly hurt the ballpark experience by making it harder for fans to catch stray balls and to get autographs from players.
changing 12 Points area.
“12 Points Revitalization was approved for a matching $50,000 grant from the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority. If our community raises $50,000 by June 7, 2021, IHCDA will match the contributions dollar-for-dollar for streetscape improvements in the 12 Points Building Business. This $1,000 from Duke Energy will go toward the $50,000 match,” Tiffany Baker, 12 Points Revitalization Economic Development Chair, explained. “Funds will be used to add lighting on Lafayette Avenue, add a gateway arch over Lafayette Avenue, free community WiFi in Gold Medal Plaza and bike racks throughout the neighborhood.”
Terre Haute Meals on Wheels was also a recipient, which depends on donations and assistance to continue its work providing food to people in West Central Indiana.