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BP workers remain on job at Indiana's Whiting refineryFeb 01, 2015 10:00 pm - WHITING, Ind. (AP) - Workers at BP's sprawling northwestern Indiana oil refinery remain on the job even as many U.S. refinery workers are taking part in a walkout. The U...
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Coast Guard rescues fisherman from icy bay during stormFeb 01, 2015 10:00 pm - STANDISH, Mich. (AP) - The Coast Guard has rescued a fisherman who got lost on an icy part of Saginaw Bay during a snowstorm that hit Michigan. WNEM-TV reports (http://b...
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Northeast gets its 2nd major workday snowstorm in a weekFeb 01, 2015 10:00 pm - BOSTON (AP) - Boston scrambled to dig out Monday from the second major winter storm in a week and delayed a celebratory Super Bowl parade, and forecasters from Philadelp...
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Rochester freshman heads to national piano competitionFeb 01, 2015 10:00 pm - ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (AP) - A Rochester Hills piano phenom will take her talents to Las Vegas in a national competition in March. Katherine Lee, 14, a freshman at Roch...
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Dog boosts confidence of student with cerebral palsyFeb 01, 2015 10:00 pm - YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) - Eastern Michigan University junior Courtney Bailey's life changed four months ago when she received her new assistance dog, Rolo. Bailey sought o...
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Indiana sees dramatic increase in bald eagle populationFeb 01, 2015 10:00 pm - LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - The number of bald eagles is growing in Indiana, and naturalists say that's a good sign for rivers and streams. The eagle population disappeared i...
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Council Bluffs Fire Department seeks to repair historic bellFeb 01, 2015 10:00 pm - COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) - The Council Bluffs Fire Department is working to restore a bell that once rang throughout the city for more than 100 years. Fire Chief Justin...
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AAA Michigan: Gas rises above $2 for 1st time in 5 weeksFeb 01, 2015 10:00 pm - DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) - AAA Michigan reports statewide gas prices have risen above an average of $2 per gallon for the first time in five weeks. The auto club says Monday...
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Republicans marching toward curbs on Ritz's authorityJan 31, 2015 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Republicans who are frustrated with Democratic state schools Superintendent Glenda Ritz are moving forward with legislation that would shift influenc...
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Mourners remember former US Rep. John Myers as statesmanJan 31, 2015 10:00 pm - COVINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Former U.S. Rep. John Myers was remembered during his weekend funeral as a congenial, upbeat man who was a statesman and a patriot. Myers died Jan...