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Survey: a third of Indiana's youth are overweight or obese
Sep 23, 2017 7:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - A survey shows that more than a third of Indiana youth ages 10 to 17 are overweight or obese. The National Survey of Children's Health says the s...
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New name recommended for merging western Indiana schools
Sep 23, 2017 7:00 am - ROCKVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A new name is being recommended for the schools being created next year from the merger of two small high schools in rural western Indiana. A comm...
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Allen County extends needle exchange program 2 more years
Sep 23, 2017 7:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - Commissioners in the county including Fort Wayne have extended a needle exchange program for another two years. The Allen County commissioners ac...
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Terre Haute, ISU crack down on big parties, some near campus
Sep 23, 2017 7:00 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - Several large parties that spiraled out of control in western Indiana have sparked a crackdown by Terre Haute and Indiana State University polic...
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Evansville man reaches plea deal in arson, bomb case
Sep 23, 2017 7:00 am - EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - An Evansville man accused of setting a fire at his apartment and leaving a bomb near a restaurant has pleaded guilty but mentally ill to charges ...
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Brothers in southern Indiana farm hops for beer brewers
Sep 23, 2017 7:00 am - HAYSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - It's like gardening - only on steroids. That's how Ellen Vonderheide describes the daily work put in by volunteers at the White River Hops farm in...
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Southern Indiana student missing 13 years declared dead
Sep 22, 2017 7:00 am - MADISON, Ind. (AP) - A southern Indiana college student who disappeared more than 13 years ago has been declared dead by a judge. The judge's order sets the date of deat...
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Indianapolis Public Schools reorganizes, closes 3 schools
Sep 22, 2017 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indianapolis Public Schools will require up to 350 teachers to reapply for jobs after its board voted to close three of its seven high schools next y...
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Indiana chief justice to helm national opioid abuse panel
Sep 22, 2017 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Loretta Rush has been chosen to help lead a national task force on the opioid abuse crisis. Rush will oversee the...
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State official says work picking up on delayed I-69 section
Sep 22, 2017 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - A state official says construction work has accelerated on a long-delayed section of Indiana's Interstate 69 extension since a private developer...