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Jean Crawford, president of Rensselaer's Eta Nu Chapter of Psi Iota Xi Sorority, greats guest speaker Lori Miller.
Starke and Pulaski County hail damage
Hundreds of people in Starke and Pulaski County are dealing with dented homes and cars after a hail storm hit Wednesday night.
Tornado warning and watch in effect in northern Indiana
Tornado warning and watch in effect in northern Indiana SBT24/7 News Report Parts of northern Indiana are under a tornado warning for about 30 to 45 minutes and a tornado watch until 2 a.m., the National ...
Adult arrested for punching 14 year old
A 18-year-old male has been arrested for battery with serious injury after he punched a 14-year-old, according to police.
Christopher John Bodney, 43, Lake Village, OWI refusal, driving while suspended.
: Celebration marks Williams' 40 years in priesthood
Williams makes his way around the room to speak to the many people he served over the years.
Students from 11 schools build skills, friendships
The 2008 Porter County Student Council Leadership Conference convened recently at the Valparaiso Church of the Nazarene.
18th District candidates focused on clean campaign
“If you look at the presidential campaign and the mudslinging that's going on, voters are sick of it. We want a race that voters can and should be proud of.”
It's been fairly simple for Brian Thomas to identify the top candidate in his state Senate race. via Pharos-Tribune
Purdue-bound Rodney Smith led Pike, the Class 4A state champ, to a victory over Lafayette Central Catholic, the Class A champ, in the tourney championship. via Pharos-Tribune
Fourteen nabbed from drugs in Newton, Jasper counties
“We as a community recently witnessed an increase in daylight residential burglaries in multi-county areas which may exceed over 100, in which prescription drugs were targeted as part of those residential burglaries”
Thirty-seven police officers from seven departments worked together early Tuesday to arrest 14 people for selling drugs. via Post Tribune
“She's been a role model for younger and less experienced students. She's gone through all the classes, and she's developed into a very good singer.”
When you see Monica Ramey step onto the stage, you're not quite sure what to expect. via Tennessean.com
ISU students research historical issues related to Terre Haute history
“I want to be an athletic trainer and then go on to be a chiropractor”
Ryan Evans had heard about Terre Haute's seedy past and being dubbed "Sin City," but the historical facts he dug up during a research project for his "Prohibitions: Morals, Policy and Behavior" honors class at ... via Tribune-Star
Rensselaer man pleads guilty to criminal mischief
“He claimed he didn't remember a lot of things, but was able to come back and get his truck the next day.”
Travis Bulthuis, 20, of Rensselaer entered a plea of guilty to Criminal Mischief, a Class D Felony, on Tuesday. via Rensselaer Republican
“This has been miraculous from the beginning to the end”
On December 20, 2005, Jessica Dawn Salyer, 14, collapsed on her bedroom floor in Francesville. via Rensselaer Republican
Parents cleared in death of daughter
The nightmare might be coming to an end for a Francesville couple charged last spring in the death of their 14-year-old daughter. via Pharos-Tribune
All charges dismissed in Finnegan child neglect case
“The medical examination did not support evidence of a homicide. No information was given saying that it might be [a homicide]. I want to believe that justice is served and it's a two way street”
The remaining charge in a child neglect case involving Lynette Finnegan of Francesville, was dropped on Friday in the Pulaski County Circuit Court. via Rensselaer Republican
RIP: Local legend laid to rest
“Some kids were out there one day fooling around and burned down the house”
Moody 'Head' Lights - The old Moody's Light myth has been busted by the SouthLake Chapter of IGT and the Rensselaer Republican. via Rensselaer Republican