All Stories from September 5, 2012 (Change date)
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NSF awards $1.6 million to Notre Dame physicistsSep 05, 2012 9:27 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The National Science Foundation has awarded nuclear physicists at the University of Notre Dame a one-year, $1.6 million grant for continuing research ...
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Wisconsin man arrested 11 times for drunken drivingSep 05, 2012 9:27 am - HILLSBORO, Wis. — A rural Hillsboro man has been arrested for the 11th time on suspicion of drunken driving. Police say the 51-year-old man was picked up after driving ...
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CITGO refinery donates 60 computers to help unemployedSep 05, 2012 9:25 am - LEMONT — The CITGO Lemont Refinery donated 60 desktop computers to the POWER Connection, a community organization that works to “Empower People for Life.” The equipment...
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‘Portrait of a Soldier’ touring state in SeptemberSep 05, 2012 9:22 am - An exhibit featuring hand-sketched portraits of about 300 service members who have been killed in the Afghanistan and Iraq wars will travel across Illinois this month. ...
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NW Ind. statue honors popcorn king Orville RedenbacherSep 05, 2012 9:22 am - VALPARAISO, Ind. — A life-size bronze statue of Orville Redenbacher has been unveiled in the northwestern Indiana city where he developed the popcorn that made him famou...
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Black bear hunt begins in WisconsinSep 05, 2012 9:21 am - MADISON, Wis. — A state ecologist says prospects are good for the black bear hunting season in Wisconsin. The hunt gets under way Wednesday and runs through Oct. 9. A m...
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SIU-Carbondale’s fall enrollment down for eighth yearSep 05, 2012 9:11 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. — Administrators say fall enrollment at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale is down for the eighth year in row. WSIU Radio reports that 18,84...
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Woman in downstate ATV crash died of multiple injuriesSep 05, 2012 9:11 am - Investigators in central Illinois say a 70-year-old Stanford woman killed in an ATV accident suffered multiple injuries, especially to the head, neck and chest. McLean C...
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Loaded fuel tanker crashes in Wisconsin, 1 deadSep 05, 2012 9:11 am - TOWNSHIP OF RICHFIELD, Wis. — One person has died in a fuel tanker crash in Wood County. Sheriff’s officials say the Kwik Trip tanker had a full load of fuel when the d...
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Students raise $1,700 to replace Ind. police dogsSep 05, 2012 9:11 am - ANDERSON, Ind. — Students at a central Indiana school have given their city’s police department more than $1,700 toward replacing two police dogs that died from violent ...