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Vilches debuts long jump in victory for MU track and field
Feb 16, 2019 6:00 am - Missouri jumper Roberto Vilches hadn’t competed in the long jump since high school. In fact, the Mexico City native hadn’t even practiced for the event this season u...
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9/11 fund running out of money for those with illnesses
Feb 15, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The compensation fund for victims of 9/11 is running out of money and will cut future payments by 50 to 70 percent, officials announced Friday. September...
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Health department helps deal with hepatitis A at county jail
Feb 15, 2019 6:00 am - MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) - A central Indiana county's health department is helping deal with a hepatitis A outbreak that's reached the county jail. The Star Pre...
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Indiana Dunes becomes state's 1st national park
Feb 15, 2019 6:00 am - PORTER, Ind. (AP) - Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore no more: It's now a national park. Language retitling Indiana Dunes as a national park was included in the omnibus a...
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Students miss 2 weeks due to heat issue at Indiana school
Feb 15, 2019 6:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - Students at a school in northwestern Indiana missed more than two weeks of classes because problems with the school's aging boiler system left the buil...
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Lawmakers reject proposal tied to private school funding
Feb 15, 2019 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana lawmakers have rejected a proposal to block taxpayer dollars from flowing to private schools that discriminate against gay employees and stud...
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Ohio River flooding closes southern Indiana casino complex
Feb 14, 2019 6:00 am - ELIZABETH, Ind. (AP) - Rising floodwaters along the Ohio River have forced the temporary closure of a southern Indiana casino and its hotel. The Horseshoe Casino in Harr...
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3 dead in multi-vehicle crash along I-65 in southern Indiana
Feb 14, 2019 6:00 am - SEYMOUR, Ind. (AP) - Authorities say three people have died in a southern Indiana crash involving five vehicles that left two semitrailers fully engulfed in flames. The ...
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Searchers look for person seen swimming in Indiana river
Feb 14, 2019 6:00 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - Authorities say a man or woman is believed to be missing in the Wabash River in western Indiana. Crews searched unsuccessfully Wednesday and Thu...
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HUD awards $1.2 million in grants to Indiana authorities
Feb 14, 2019 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded 14 grants totaling more than $1.2 million to local public housing authorities in Ind...