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In pandemic, faithful still see a higher power at workApr 19, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Dan Frachey of Springfield said he doesn't believe in 'œa capricious or mercurial God.'ť The COVID-19 pandemic has caused deaths, stripped peopl...
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Coalition seeks halt on southern Indiana highway planningApr 19, 2020 7:00 am - JASPER, Ind. (AP) - A coalition of business and environmental groups want state officials to halt planning work on a proposed highway from the Ohio River to Interstate 6...
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Indiana residents join group loaning RVs amid virus outbreakApr 19, 2020 7:00 am - GEORGETOWN, Ind. (AP) - Indiana residents are lending a hand in a national initiative that aims to pair medical workers with recreational vehicle owners willing to loan ...
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Indiana woman's cartoon cutouts bring joy in time of uneaseApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - Nancy Gouloff-Grabner's collection of plywood character cutouts weren't created for springtime. Shrek and Donkey, Scooby-Doo and Shaggy, Tweedled...
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Indianapolis air pollution falls as virus keeps people homeApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - As the novel coronavirus spreads across central Indiana, Hoosiers are holed up in their homes to wait out the pandemic. And, much like other cities a...
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Indiana farmers get ready to plant amid lower grain pricesApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - Wabash Valley farmers are beginning to prepare fields for planting despite facing a downturn as grain prices fall amid the coronavirus pandemic....
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Childcare workers caring for emergency workers' kidsApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - CARTERVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Lori Longueville, director of Child Care Resource and Referral at John A. Logan College, and her staff have been busy. 'œWe have been working no...
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Fund helping to feed county during COVID-19 restrictionsApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - Northeast Community Fund staff have been adapting in a time of uncertainty. The organization has seen demand skyrocket during the coronavirus outbr...
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125 new COVID-19 deaths, but telehealth for recovering at home now available statewideApr 18, 2020 1:00 am - State officials on Saturday reported 125 new deaths from the COVID-19 virus, tying a mark for the most deaths within a 24-hour period that first was set on Thursday. Th...
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Police: Chicago man charged in coronavirus-related attackApr 17, 2020 7:00 am - A Chicago man who allegedly punched a nurse on a city bus after accusing her of trying to give him the coronavirus by coughing on him has been arrested on a felony batte...