Dunkirk News

MUNCIE -- A Muncie woman was found slain Thursday, a day after she told police she had been threatened by a man who had earlier burglarized her near-southside home.

MUNCIE - City police investigating the slaying of a local woman made two arrests late Thursday.

Christmas Day will be Friday, Dec. 25. All federal offices will be closed Friday.

MUNCIE - Francis 'Bud' Pittenger, 77, went to be with the Lord Saturday morning, December 19, 2009 at his residence following an extended illness.

PORTLAND - A Dunkirk man is accused of drilling a hole through a bathroom wall to spy on a female neighbor and her children in their bathroom.

MUNCIE -- A Muncie teenager convicted of participating in a convenience store robbery has been placed on electronic home detention.

MONTPELIER - James Watters, 85, passed away at 1:50 a.m. Thursday, November 19, 2009 at Millers Merry Manor in Hartford City, IN.

Editor's note: This is the fourth in a series of articles on horoscopes and how readers of The Star Press use them and relate to them.

PORTLAND - Indiana State Police arrested a Portland bail bondsman at 9:30 a.m. today on theft and obstruction of justice charges.

PORTLAND -- After months of delay, the cases against five Jay County residents charged with murder might finally be moving toward resolution.

Explaining the properties of black holes, where they come from and evidence that they exist.

A Desoto man has been accused of breaking into a Jay County home in June, stealing a handgun and coins.

The Greenfield District of the Indiana Department of Transportation has a total of $1,230,000 available for cities, counties and towns seeking federal funding for Transportation Enhancement projects.

PORTLAND -- A Dunkirk man has been found guilty of persuading his alleged victim in a battery case to avoid a subpoena to testify against him.

PORTLAND - A Dunkirk man faces a felony charge stemming from a May traffic accident that injured two Portland teenagers.

DUNKIRK - Brian Anthony Wilmore, 57, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2009 while in the company of family members, at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, IN.

DUNKIRK - Dunkirk will flush hydrants Sept. 14-19. Residents should watch for discolored water before doing laundry.

PORTLAND - Judge Brian Hutchison will continue to preside over five local murder cases, the Indiana Court of Appeals has ruled.

Three suspects were arrested Wednesday in Blackford County on charges of residential burglary.

Three suspects were arrested Wednesday in Blackford County on charges of residential burglary.