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Holiday World to add record-setting water coaster - again
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHoliday World's new ride for next year is essentially the same ride the Indiana theme park added last year. The $9-million Mammoth, destined to become the world's longest water coaster when it debuts in May, will unseat the previous title holder,...Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Trips and Vacations, Gardens and Parks, Travel, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Police: Woman arrested in connection to crash that killed New Castle couple
Fox59Police say the woman accused of causing a fatal accident that killed a New Castle couple has been arrested and charged in connection to the crash. Samie McBride, 67, faces two counts of reckless homicide, which is a Class C felony. McBride was...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Drunk Driving, Crimes
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Woman convicted of arson, murder appeals for new trial
Fox59Kristine Bunch's attorney Ron Safer said Tuesday she deserves a new trial because arson science is drastically different than it was in 1996 when Bunch was originally convicted. Bunch was convicted after the state's experts said she poured kerosene...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Justice System, Lawyers, Human Interest
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Mosquitoes in two Indiana counties test positive for West Nile Virus
Fox59Officials have confirmed that mosquitoes have tested positive for the West Nile Virus in two Indiana counties so far this season. The mosquitoes in question tested positive in Hamilton and Allen Counties. Officials said the virus is commonly found...Tags: Health, Diseases and Illnesses, West Nile Virus
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In Theory: Have you questioned your faith in God?
Q. A recent posting on CNN's Belief Blog discusses how people can lose faith when faced with traumatic events. The article relates former First Lady Laura Bush's experience after being involved in a fatal car accident in 1963. Bush missed a stop sign...Tags: Anglicanism, Brain, Christianity, Unrest, Conflicts and War, CNN (tv network)
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Ind. schools ending cursive writing requirement
MERRILLVILLE, Ind. (AP) — The days when Indiana's elementary school students were required to perfect the looping script of cursive handwriting are coming to an end.
Starting this fall, the state Department of Education will no longer require...Tags: Munster
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The Crosby Chronicles: Print on the dotted line
Have you seen that the state of Indiana will no longer teach children how to write in cursive? The reasoning behind it is that young people text so much today that time should be spent on sharpening their typing skills rather than their handwriting ones.... -
The Backstretch Blog: There's Something About Indy
Eyewitness SportsAsk your average sports fan what they know about racing, and the first think most will say is the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. There is just something special about that famed yard of bricks. For NASCAR drivers there is no doubt that the Daytona is...Tags: NASCAR, Building Material, Arts and Culture, Daytona 500, History
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Inspections find fewer Indiana underage alcohol sales
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — State inspections have found Indiana's bars, restaurants and liquor stores doing a much better job of not selling alcohol to underaged Hoosiers.
That improvement followed adoption a much-ridiculed law requiring carry-out...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Chicago's Best of South Suburbs: Scrambled Diner
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Carbon Fiber Company's Expansion Means New Jobs in Walker
FOX 17 NewsThanks to a deal ratified by the Michigan Economic Growth Authority Tuesday, a company that makes high-end car panels out of carbon fiber will expand in Walker and add about 200 jobs. Plasan Carbon Composites, based in Vermont, has a new facility at 3195...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Investments, Economy, Business and Finance, Michigan, Ohio
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First human case of West Nile confirmed in Marion County
The Marion County Public Health Department confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus for 2011 Monday.
The announcement came just five days after the first human case was reported in Indiana. Last week, a Goshen woman also died from the virus....Tags: Symptoms, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Marion County (Indiana), Emergency Health Procedures
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