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1 hr ago | WTHR-TV Indianapolis

EPA seeks to add 3 Indiana Superfund sites to list

Indiana's Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives is seeking nominations for the Governor's Service Awards.

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Related Topix: Environmental Law, Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, US National Parks, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore

1 hr ago | WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Indiana accepting nominations for service awards

Indiana's Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives is seeking nominations for the Governor's Service Awards.

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Related Topix: US National Parks, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law

1 hr ago | Evansville Courier & Press

VIP party, private tours added to Southwestern Indiana parade of homes

Private tours of eight select 2013 parade homes, each valued at more than $1 million, for guests to take between 5 and 8 p.m. May 31.

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2 hrs ago | Recordpub.com

Ohio releases new 70 mph interstate map

Speedsters, mark your calendars: July 1 is the day you can legally drive 70 mph on much of the state's Interstate highway system, thanks to a change in state law OK'd earlier this year and set to take effect this summer.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Indiana Government, West Virginia, West Virginia Government, Virginia, Virginia Government

Tue May 21, 2013

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Domestic fight cited in fatal Harrison Co. shooting

We've seen the damage from Oklahoma, hundreds of homes leveled. You have also seen those that survived a direct hit did so in a storm shelter.

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Related Topix: Direct Marketing, Weather

Indiana Law Blog

Ind. Courts - More on: Suit claims 'BMV Indiana overcharged millions...

In response to a class-action lawsuit that alleged the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles overcharged as many as 4 million Hoosiers since 2007, the BMV admitted in a May 15 filing "it may have inadvertently overcharged" drivers.

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Related Topix: Indiana Government

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Sandi Patty to sing Indy 500 anthem for record sixth time

The National Weather Service says the tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma, was a top-of-the-scale EF-5 twister with winds of at least 200 mph.

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Related Topix: Christian Music, Sandi Patty, Weather, Indianapolis, IN, Indiana Government

The Times-Picayune

Indianapolis looks like it will compete with New Orleans for 2018 Super Bowl

Indianapolis -- Indianapolis organizers appear poised to bid on hosting second Super Bowl.

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Crescent-News.com

Troas (Dally) Jacoby

Troas P. Jacoby, 92, of Kendallville, died Sunday, May 19, 2013, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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Related Topix: Kendallville, IN, Fort Wayne, IN, Fremont, IN, Defiance College

WLFI-TV West Lafayette

Tornado Watch

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 197 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 136 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013 TORNADO WATCH 197 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 25 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL INDIANA BOONE CLINTON HAMILTON HENDRICKS HOWARD MARION MORGAN TIPTON IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA ... (more)

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Related Topix: Indianapolis, IN, Central, IN, Tipton, IN

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

FDA has safety concerns with Merck insomnia drug

A tornado watch has been issued for several counties in central and western Indiana.

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Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Purdue University

Mon May 20, 2013

Journal Gazette

Indiana agency investigating cellphone provider

Indiana utility regulators have started an investigation of an Oklahoma-based cellphone company after it set up 30,000 accounts in the state for a federal subsidy program in less than a year.

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The Republic

Cables along interstate prevent head-on crashes

Construction crews are busy this month reinforcing ground anchors along 80 miles of Interstate 65 through Bartholomew and neighboring counties to boost the stress that wire guardrails installed in the highway median can withstand.

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Related Topix: Indiana Government

Journal Gazette

5 local students win Lilly scholarships

It said the following students have been selected to receive a scholarship to an Indiana college of their choice and a $900 yearly book stipend for books and equipment: Hannah Liechty, Leo Junior-Senior High School, who plants to attend Ball State University and pursue a degree in architecture.

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Agri Marketing

Indiana Governor Cancels State's Incentives To Proposed New Fertilizer Facility

INDIANA GOVERNOR CANCELS STATE'S INCENTIVES TO PROPOSED NEW FERTILIZER FACILITY May 20, 2013 IndyStar.com reports: The fate of a controversial $1.8 billion fertilizer plant in Southern Indiana remains unclear after Gov.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mike Pence, US Governors, World News, Pakistan, Posey County, IN

WNDU-TV South Bend

Hoosier teens "bee bound"

Thirteen-year-old Sean Ives is from Crown Point. The seventh grader is also one of 12 Indiana students that will compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee next week Among that group is a Granger seventh grader, Margaret Flaherty Peterson .

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Evansville Courier & Press

NOTEBOOK: Indiana not likely to tighten alcohol law

That amounted to the largest one-month decrease in the unemployment rate in more than one year.

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Related Topix: Indiana Government, Fort Wayne, IN

Sunherald.com

Polygraph world’s close ties spark accusations of favoritism

After all, his supervisor at the Texas Department of Public Safety had worked for his company’s competitor and had approved his outside job.

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Journal Gazette

Better care for children

In this April photo, teacher Lindsey Landis plays with 1-year-old Haelynn House at The Learning Community, the IPFW-affiliated child-care center.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mike Pence, US Governors

Sun May 19, 2013

The Indianapolis Star

Quiet tornado season a year after 14 die in Indiana

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- A little more than a year after tornadoes ripped across southern Indiana, killing 14 people and damaging or destroying hundreds of homes and businesses, the state has seen a relatively quiet tornado season.

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Related Topix: South Bend, IN, Weather, Terre Haute, IN

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