All Stories from March 6, 2013 (Change date)
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NE Ind. man, 21, dies in snowmobile crashMar 06, 2013 7:03 am - Associated Press COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. — Conservation officers say a 21-year-old northeastern Indiana man died when his snowmobile crashed into a wire fence enclosing a li...
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Marine veteran gets personal concertMar 06, 2013 7:00 am - SPARTA— In his hospice room at the Randolph County Care Center in Sparta, Robert T. Geggie dreamed about music, marching music mainly. “He was talking about having the M...
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TV star Valerie Harper diagnosed with brain cancerMar 06, 2013 7:00 am - NEW YORK —Valerie Harper, who played Rhoda Morgenstern on television's “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and its spinoff, “Rhoda,” has been diagnosed with terminal brain cance...
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House panel says OK to medical marijuanaMar 06, 2013 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — A panel of state lawmakers Wednesday approved legislation to legalize medical marijuana in Illinois. Supporters of the plan say it would be the most tightl...
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Boy gets juvenile prison for firing gun in schoolMar 06, 2013 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON — A central Illinois judge has sentenced a 15-year-old to state juvenile prison for firing gunshots into the ceiling at his high school in Normal. Judge Eliz...
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Winter: March 20 technically end of seasonMar 06, 2013 6:06 am - The Chicago suburbs are digging out from the largest snow event of the winter, just a few weeks after it looked like the area was on track for one of the driest seasons ...
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Joe Walsh to start WIND talk showMar 06, 2013 6:00 am - Former Congressman Joe Walsh will be working in the 8th Congressional District after all. While the ink's not quite dry yet, Walsh told the Daily Herald Wednesday that h...
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Rebel Dell shareholder demands more informationMar 06, 2013 5:40 am - ROUND ROCK, Texas — Dell’s largest independent shareholder is turning up the pressure against the proposed $24.4 billion sale of the struggling personal computer maker t...
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Schools shift from textbooks to tabletsMar 06, 2013 5:35 am - Well before the cleanup from Superstorm Sandy was in full swing, students could read about the weather system that slammed the East Coast in their textbooks. Welcome to ...
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Little reaction in oil market to Chavez deathMar 06, 2013 5:34 am - NEW YORK — Reaction in the oil market to the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez was muted Tuesday, with the price of crude rising slightly in electronic trading i...