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25 May 2013 Rushville, IN Morning crash injures Brookville man
A report of a single vehicle accident shortly before 11 a.m. Tuesday resulted in emergency and fire personnel from Anderson Township and multiple law enforcement units from the Rush County Sheriff’s Department responding to the 10,000 block of South SR 3.
25 May 2013 Howe, IN Freshman Hambrock, THS seek semistate tennis title
Having already claimed Terre Haute North Sectional and Greencastle Regional championships in girls high school tennis, Terre Haute South will try to add a semistate title to its 2013 list of accomplishments today as the Braves battle No. 25-ranked Greenwood.
25 May 2013 Washington, IN Pacers steal Game 2 away from Heat in Miami, 97-93
David West was more than a little disappointed when the Indiana Pacers failed to make a defensive play at the end to win Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.
24 May 2013 Indiana Pacers Edge Miami Heat 97-93 In Game 2, Tie Eastern Conference Finals 1-1 (VIDEO)
Paul George #24 of the Indiana Pacers celebrates with Ian Mahinmi #28 after a dunk against the Miami Heat during Game Two of the Eastern Conference Finals at AmericanAirlines Arena on May 24, 2013 in Miami, Florida.
24 May 2013 Cicero, IN Board weighs flood control options
Widening Big Cicero Creek to hold more water upstream of Tipton and digging a bypass channel around the city are among the proposals to prevent flooding like that which occurred April 19. There are as many as 20 options ranging in price from $1.7 million to $66 million to choose from, the Big Cicero Creek Drainage Board learned Wednesday.
24 May 2013 Lafayette, IN Indiana University proposes 1.75% in-state tuition increase
Students may pay a bit more to attend Indiana University this fall.
24 May 2013 Francisco, IN AP-AM Prep-Scores and Skeds
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24 May 2013 Schneider, IN Area college roundup: ICC golfer finishes 11th at nationals
Illinois Central College golfer Jake Schneider placed 11th in the NJCAA Division II national tournament, which concluded Friday at Goose Pond Colony. Schneider shot a final-round 3-over-par 75. He ended the 72-hole event at 289 and earned second-team All-America honors.
24 May 2013 Francisco, IN CA-SPORTS Summary
Pacers turn up Heat in Miami to level series MIAMI (Reuters) - The Indiana Pacers threw open the NBA Eastern Conference finals on Friday, upsetting the Miami Heat with a 97-93 victory to level the best-of-seven series at 1-1. LeBron James scored 36 points for Miami but gave up two crucial turnovers down the stretch that cost the Heat, while Roy Hibbert top-scored for the Pacers with 29 points ...
24 May 2013 Scotland, IN Indianapolis 500 Driver Profiles
Profiles of the 33 drivers in Sunday's Indianapolis 500, in starting order with car number in parentheses, age, hometown, engine, race team, and biographical information (w-former winner; r-rookie):
24 May 2013 Run ends for early ride at Holiday World in southern Indiana
The Holiday World amusement park is replacing a miniature train that was the last of the park's original rides from when it opened in 1946.
24 May 2013 Indianapolis falls to No. 13 among most populous U.S. cities
Indianapolis has slipped one spot among the nation's most populous cities to No. 13.
24 May 2013 Indianapolis 500 | Ed Carpenter's road to pole started long ago but not far away
After his sophomore year at Butler University, Ed Carpenter decided there had to be a better way to spend another summer than living at home with his parents. His stepfather, Tony George, had a place in mind. George, the grandson of former Indianapolis Motor Speedway owner Tony Hulman, had bought the home in Speedway, Ind., where he lived as a child.
24 May 2013 Indiana Fever wins league's opening game | WNBA
Tamika Catchings and Shavonte Zellous each scored 19 points and the Indiana Fever opened defense of its league title with a 79-64 victory at San Antonio in the first game of the WNBA season.
24 May 2013 Linda Robertson: Miami Heat’s long-range game missing the mark
The Miami Heat’s three-point shooters have been acting like a dormant volcano. They are bound to erupt, but when?
24 May 2013 Indiana trumps LeBron in Game 2
For the first 47 minutes, Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals was one of the great nights on a great stage watching the game's greatest player at his finest. And then came the 48th minute. And LeBron James blinked.
24 May 2013 NBA: Indiana 97, Miami 93
MIAMI, May 25 (UPI) -- David West and George Hill made clutch steals in the final 41 seconds Friday to secure Indiana's 97-93 win over Miami that deadlocked their playoff series.
24 May 2013 Francisco, IN 10 things that will make Sunday's Indy 500 better to watch
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The 97th running of the Indianapolis 500 is Sunday with a wide-open field and a pair of drivers trying to join the elite list of four-time winners.
24 May 2013 Indiana ties the Eastern Conference finals behind Roy Hibbert’s dominance and LeBron James’ mis
The Indiana Pacers knew during Friday’s Game 2 that LeBron James would probably be the reason for any close defeat. What they probably didn’t guess is that LeBron James beating himself would end up being the reason for the change … Continue reading →
24 May 2013 Big Ten baseball: Hoosiers near title sweep after soggy win over Buckeyes
No. 1-seeded Indiana moved within one win of sweeping the Big Ten's tournament and regular-season titles with an 11-3 win over No. 2 Ohio State 11-3 Friday night at Target Field.
24 May 2013 Fever top Silver Stars to open WNBA title defense
SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Lin Dunn was expecting the San Antonio Silver Stars to have a thunderous start in their home opener and the Indiana Fever got exactly that in the first quarter.
24 May 2013 Lafayette, IN Duke Energy hit with billing scheme
Duke Energy is urging Indiana customers to be alert because of a fraudulent billing scheme.
24 May 2013 Indiana Pacers even up series with 97-93 win over Miami Heat
Miami's LeBron James gets 36 points Friday night but has two late turnovers. Series, tied at 1-1, continues with Game 3 on Sunday night at Indiana. MIAMI — LeBron James gave it everything. And still more was required.
24 May 2013 Seymour, IN Sign up for art camps set for June, July
Openings are available summer art camps at Southern Indiana Center for the Arts.
24 May 2013 Charlestown, IN NEWS AND TRIBUNE BRIEFS — For May 25-26
Business Professional Women of New Albany is accepting applications for the 2013 round of academic scholarships for Southern Indiana women pursuing secondary education opportunities.
24 May 2013 West Lafayette, IN McMillan: U.S. farmers plant corn at breakneck pace
Maximizing yield a major motive -- but is the rush necessary? Warmer temperatures and dry skies across growing areas of the U.S. have allowed farmers to make huge gains in seeding activities — although the haste to plant may not necessarily produce the best crop.
24 May 2013 Griffith, IN Illinois sport briefs: Crete Crush seeks 12U softball pitcher
Crete Crush 12U softball team needs pitcher
24 May 2013 Griffith, IN Southlake sport briefs: Illiana Blackbirds holding evaluation camp
Illiana Blackbirds holding evaluation camp
24 May 2013 Racing in the Blood
Ron Colson attended his first Indianapolis 500 when he was 7 years old. That was 66 years ago. He’s missed only one of the Memorial Day weekend classics since then, and that was in 1950 when he had the mumps. He grudgingly handed his prized ticket over to his uncle that year. Luckily for the 10-year-old, it was one of the few early years when the race was televised, and the family friends who ...
24 May 2013 Frankfort, IN Indiana third grader leading drive to help Okla. tornado victims
When Leslie Phillips watched news coverage of the deadly tornado that hit an elementary school in Moore, Okla., she decided to talk to her daughter. “I didn’t want her to go to school and hear about the kids that passed …
24 May 2013 Valparaiso, IN Sports Digest: Valpo's Getz 16th in flight at NCAA East Regional
Valparaiso sophomore Jeremy Getz competed in the javelin at the NCAA East Regional Championships in Greensboro, N.C. Getz’s best throw was 171 feet, finishing 16th in his flight and missing the finals.
24 May 2013 Ray Allen’s shooting struggles against the Indiana Pacers continue
In his final two games against the Indiana Pacers as a member of the Boston Celtics, Ray Allen combined to shoot 10-27 from the field. In the 2012-13 regular season, against Indiana, Allen missed 13 of 16 shots, and made … Continue reading →
24 May 2013 Greenfield, IN Richmond man gets 37 years in prison for son's death
An eastern Indiana man has been sentenced to 37 years in prison in the starvation death of his 3-month-old son.
24 May 2013 Greenfield, IN Indiana University proposes 1.75 percent tuition increase
Indiana University President Michael McRobbie is recommending tuition and fee increases of 1.75 percent for Indiana residents in each of the next two years at the school's Bloomington campus.
24 May 2013 Hamilton, IN Man Hit and Killed on Hamilton Ave.
Cincinnati Police are investigating a deadly accident after a vehicle strikes a man in College Hill.
24 May 2013 Settlement calls for refunds to Indiana E-book buyers
Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller says state residents who bought E-books published by Penguin Group would receive $1.15 million in refunds as part of a multistate investigation into price-fixing and collusion.
24 May 2013 Greenfield, IN Officer shoots at suspect after incident on north side
Two people are in custody after an incident where an IMPD officer fired his duty weapon.
24 May 2013 Hamilton, IN Vehicle Hits Pedestrian on Hamilton Ave
Cincinnati Police are investigating an accident after a vehicle strikes a pedestrian.
24 May 2013 Indiana Officials Watching Tri-State Bridges Closely After Collapse in Washington
Indiana transportation officials say they keep close watch on Hoosier bridges.
24 May 2013 Mustangs U19 Rugby players cap season with strong performance at Nationals
Just days after defending their Southern California U19 Boys Rugby title in Fullerton, the Carmel Valley-based San Diego Mustangs travelled to the Moose Rugby Grounds in Indiana, May 16-18, to participate in the Boys High School National Invitational Championship.
24 May 2013 Richmond, IN Judge dismisses charges against sex offender who served ice cream at elementary school
The case against a registered sex offender who served ice cream to students during an informal birthday party at Hagerstown Elementary School has been dismissed.
24 May 2013 Francisco, IN onair
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24 May 2013 Hammond, IN New display, travel author highlight Memorial Day weekend at region Civil War exhibit
A new display highlighting Indiana's contributions to the Civil War effort and a presentation by a travel author will highlight Memorial Day weekend events sponsored by the South Shore Civil War Memorial Trail.
24 May 2013 Column: IndyCar needs to start playin' the feud
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- They have dinner together. They chat it up on Twitter. They offer congratulations on jobs well done, solace when things don't go so well.
24 May 2013 Brownsburg, IN Office manager accused of stealing nearly $200,000 from tanning salons
HENDRICKS COUNTY – Indiana State Police arrested an Indianapolis woman accused of stealing nearly $200,000 from area tanning salons. The three-month investigation started after the woman’s employer, TABS Distribution, noticed something amiss with its deposits. The company operates four Sun …
24 May 2013 Portland, IN Coach’s choice is debated ad nauseum
MIAMI — A day after the surprising decision to keep his top shot-blocker on the bench in the final seconds of the Miami Heat’s 103-102 overtime win in the opening game of the Eastern Conference finals, Indiana Pacers coach Frank Vogel is trying to move his team forward. And his …
24 May 2013 Goshen, IN THE DIRT ON GARDENING: Choose your pool plants wisely
Do you have a pool or a pond or do you plan on having one in the near future? Then you’ll want to choose your plants wisely that you’ll expect to have near or around the perimeter.
24 May 2013 Blaze's Rayford signs with Indianapolis Colts
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Blaze defensive end Caesar Rayford has signed a contract with the Indianapolis Colts, the franchise announced Friday. Rayford is the most successful pass rusher in Utah Blaze history and played in a franchise record of 55 games. “Caesar Rayford has played an intricate role in this franchise,” said coach Ron James. “Over the past four seasons, I have watched him earn this ...
24 May 2013 Greenfield, IN Greenfield officer sues over revoked "0INK" license plate
A Greenfield police officer is fighting to keep his vanity license plate after it was revoked by the BMV.
24 May 2013 Reuters Sports Schedule at 0001 GMT on Saturday, May 24
Reuters sports schedule at 0001 GMT on Saturday: - - - - NBA Heat look to double advantage MIAMI - After a thrilling overtime win over the Indiana Pacers in Game One, the Miami Heat look to maintain home court advantage in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference finals. (NBA-PLAYOFFS/HEAT (PIX), expect by 0330 GMT/11:30 PM ET, by Simon Evans, 400 words) - - - - NHL Penguins one win away from East ...
24 May 2013 Bloomington, IN IU proposes tuition increase
Indiana University President Michael McRobbie is recommending tuition and fee increases of 1.75 percent for Indiana residents in each of the next two years at the school's Bloomington campus. Read more at www.WISHTV.com
24 May 2013 Richmond, IN Man gets 37 years in son's death
An eastern Indiana man has been sentenced to 37 years in prison in the starvation death of his 3-month-old son. Read more at www.WISHTV.com
24 May 2013 Ramsey, IN East Texans head to Oklahoma to help tornado victims
More than a dozen east Texans loaded up trailers this morning and headed for Oklahoma.
24 May 2013 Tippecanoe, IN 2 top Purdue marketing and media officials exit jobs
Chris Sigurdson, former assistant vice president for external relations who also acted as the presidential spokesman, is no longer with the university, according to spokeswoman Jeanne Norberg. Former assistant vice president for strategic marketing and research Suzanne Shaw's position has been eliminated.
24 May 2013 SCORESHEET: Sitting Hibbert? Classic case
I find the discussions fascinating concerning whether Indiana center Roy Hibbert should have been on the court for the final play of the Pacers-Miami Heat series opener. My first reaction as the Pacers came out of the timeout that preceded LeBron James' winning, driving layup: Is Indiana coach Frank Vogel crazy? Good arguments can be made for and against Hibbert being on the floor — new ESPN ...
24 May 2013 Hemlock, IN Handle poison hemlock carefully
Poison hemlock is a weed that seemed to burst onto the scene last year during the drought. In the past, it could be found in waste areas like along railroad tracks and ditches, but in 2012, poison hemlock seemed to be everywhere, including backyards, gardens, fields, even along the river at Bonneyville Mill Park.
24 May 2013 Three things the Indiana Pacers must do to get even with the Miami Heat in Game 2
While the Miami Heat might not have played their best game yet in these 2013 playoffs, the Indiana Pacers know beyond a shadow of a doubt that they didn't play their best game in Wednesday's Eastern Conference finals opener, either … Continue reading →
24 May 2013 Topeka, IN Section of Topeka Cemetery revives Jewish history
Take a stroll through the eastern section of Topeka Cemetery, and you will discover a slice of Jewish history in the capital city. An entire area of the cemetery just west of the 1100 block of S.E.
24 May 2013 Topeka, IN Religion notes: Church's farmers market open again
Churches regularly provide food for the soul, but one northside congregation is offering nourishment for the body, as well. Mother Teresa Catholic Church, 2401 N.W. 46th, will have its annual Farmers Market from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.
24 May 2013 Boston, IN NBA roundup: Celtics won't let Nets talk to Rivers
The Boston Celtics will not grant the Brooklyn Nets permission to speak to Doc Rivers about their vacant head coaching job.
24 May 2013 Paxton, IN Blocking the sidewalk is against the law
The winner of the $30 Gas Card sponsored by Warren Attar State Farm of Michigan City was Kara Will from Michigan City. Special Prizes were awarded and Hats off to Ms. Gesse's 2nd grade math class for playing and getting the correct answer! In last column's riddle of what was the 10 digit code to "crack the safe" in Warren Attars office? The answer was 8319427056!
24 May 2013 Michigan City, IN CKF director talks about Affordable Care Act
MICHIGAN CITY — Executive Director David Roos, from Covering Kids & Families (CKF) of Indiana, made a presentation on the Affordable Care Act in Michigan City on Thursday, May 23.
24 May 2013 Blaze DE Rayford Inks NFL Contract
SALT LAKE CITY - Utah Blaze defensive end Caesar Rayford has officially signed a contract with the Indianapolis Colts, the franchise announced today. Rayford is the most successful pass rusher in Utah Blaze history and played in a franchise record of 55 games.
24 May 2013 Rushville, IN Market opens Saturday
The Heart of Rushville Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market opens for the season Saturday, May 25. The market will be open from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and is located on Third Street, just east of Main Street in downtown Rushville.
24 May 2013 Merrillville, IN Painter aims to maintain Purdue presence in 'Region'
MERRILLVILLE – It truly was a bittersweet moment for Purdue men ’s basketball fans in early March of this past season. Over 14,000 fans had crammed into Mackey Arena and they stood to applaud as former Boilermaker legend and Gary native Glenn Robinson was recognized during a timeout.
24 May 2013 Munster, IN PORTER COUNTY SPORTS BRIEFS: Willowcreek wins middle school bowling state title
Military discounts Memorial Day at Robbinhurst; Sign-ups for Valpo gymnastics classes Tuesday; Portage Jr. Miss tournament July 12-14
24 May 2013 Greenfield, IN Indiana cop sues for the right to bear '0INK'
This photocopy of a license plate which is the basis of a lawsuit against Indiana's Bureau of Motor Vehicles filed by Greenfield police corporal Rodney G. Vawter.
24 May 2013 Miami, IN NBA action report: Money pouring in on Indy/Miami over
After an exciting start to the series, the NBA Eastern Conference finals move to Game 2 Friday night. Miami got a late driving layup by LeBron James to win the game 103-102, but failed to cover as the 8.5-point favorite. Lines opened with Miami as a...
24 May 2013 Miami, IN St. Vincent layoffs signify uncertainty in health care market
The St. Vincent announcement is really the latest installment by hospitals trying to deal with the uncertainty to come.
24 May 2013 Advance, IN Valley baseball: Shockers win, advance to face ISU for title
NORMAL — Wichita State exploded for five sixth-inning runs and made them stand up for a 5-4 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament victory over Indiana State on Friday at Duffy Bass Field.
24 May 2013 Albany, IN State won’t use free lunch program as poverty indicator
BY THE NUMBERS Below are the number of students at area schools taking free and reduced lunches. • Clarksville — 886 out of 1,317 students, 67.3 percent • Greater Clark — 6,050 out of 10,402 students, 58.2 percent • New Albany-Floyd County — 4,958 out of 11,257 students, 44 percent • West Clark — 1,627 out of 4,544 students, 35.8 percent
24 May 2013 Miami, IN NBA PM: The Clippers’ Next Head Coach?
Narrowing down the Los Angeles Clippers' head coach choices ... What Paul George has to do to get the Indiana Pacers past the Miami HEAT
24 May 2013 Shipshewana, IN 'Piazza' program starts Saturday at Ruthmere
The “Coffee on the Piazza” program will return to Ruthmere Museum this spring and summer.
24 May 2013 Scottsburg, IN CRIME BRIEFS: Man accused of pointing gun; son admits to stealing mom's car
Clarksville police responded to La Loma Mexican restaurant on Eastern Boulevard on Sunday, May 18, after receiving a call that a man had pointed a firearm at a female in the establishment’s parking lot.
24 May 2013 Students remember Indiana's fallen soldiers
SOUTH BEND — Dozens of students and staff members from South Bend Career Academy carried poster-sized images and biographies of fallen military service members from Indiana through downtown Friday morning.
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- Wyoming accident kills Indiana man
LARAMIE, WYO. The drive shaft of a semitrailer truck broke loose on I-80 and went through the windshield of a sport utility vehicle, killing an Evansville man.
- UPDATE: Some burn bans lifted thanks to storms - Fox 28
"This has been without a doubt, a catastrophic type of crop year," says Yoder. He says the catastrophe means high feed costs for livestock, which will have to be passed to consumers. Harsh storms ripped through areas in northern Indiana, but few were hit ...
- Naked woman accused of trying to bite cop
Criminal charges have been filed against a Lafayette woman accused of attacking a police officer who responded to a call where she was lying naked on a residential street.
- ATV wreck claims Harrison girl's life
A former classmate will always have a special place in her heart for Harrison freshman Maya Getz, who was listed clinically dead Wednesday night at an Indianapolis hospital.
- Chamber to host 'Inspiring Women' luncheon
MICHIGAN CITY — Following a tradition of honoring women's valuable contributions to our community, the Michigan City Area Chamber of Commerce will present "Inspiring Women" on Wednesday, Sept. 19 at noon. Advance registration is required. To register, visit MichiganCityChamber.com or call the Chamber at (219) 874-6221.
- Contractor wins $14.5M judgment against State Farm
A Hamilton County jury sided with Joseph Radcliff in his lengthy legal battle with the insurer following a 2006 hailstorm that caused severe damage in central Indiana. State Farm accused Radcliff of fraud.
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