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Ind. marinas see signs of improving economyJun 04, 2012 7:47 am - Associated Press PORTAGE, Ind. — Indiana marinas along Lake Michigan are seeing some improvements in occupancy rates as summer approaches but say cost-conscious boaters ...
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Racing tradition puts 6-year-old behind the wheelJun 03, 2012 7:25 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — Every mother knows you can’t wash the smell of gasoline out of a kid’s genes. Six-year-old Carson Dillion had his car spinning about the track of the...
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Ind. man hits the road to fund African orphanageJun 02, 2012 7:24 am - CHESTERTON, Ind. — A Chesterton man who said he is not an avid cyclist will trek more than 1,600 miles by bike this month to raise money for an African orphanage. Peter ...
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South Bend doctor’s ALS inspires othersJun 02, 2012 7:24 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. — She’s beaten the odds ... but not the disease. Dr. Faye Magneson has been battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis for almost nine years. Most patients ...
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Indiana teen wins elite chance for Italy opera studyJun 02, 2012 6:39 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — At a young age, Jessica True took parts in local musical theater and began dreaming of being the “next star on Broadway.” But the Bloomington High Sc...
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Elkhart company helps workers stop smokingJun 01, 2012 2:19 pm - ELKHART, Ind. — KIK Custom Products is preparing to snuff out all tobacco use on its two Elkhart sites, instituting stricter smoking rules than the coming statewide smok...
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Ind. teen returns to US after visa flap in MexicoJun 01, 2012 7:35 am - INDIANAPOLIS — A couple dozen relatives and friends greeted an Indiana high school homecoming queen as she arrived back in the state after being stuck in her native Mexi...
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W. Ind. county mourning Marine’s Afghanistan deathJun 01, 2012 7:32 am - COVINGTON, Ind. — Family friends say a 23-year-old Marine from western Indiana has been killed during military action in Afghanistan. Flags are flying at half-staff outs...
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Out-of-state officer fatally hurt in IndianapolisJun 01, 2012 7:32 am - INDIANAPOLIS — Police say a man believed to be an out-of-state law enforcement officer has died after being found injured near the downtown Indianapolis library. Police ...
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Bill to block immigrant detention center failsMay 31, 2012 9:03 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Legislation that would have blocked plans to build a South suburban detention center for immigrants facing deportation has failed in the Illinois House. Ho...