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THE HERALD BULLETIN ANDERSON, Ind. - As a newspaper editor, I only have to deal with adequate yearly progress , well, yearly. via The Reporter

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“It'll take a couple weeks to get the toxicology in on that”

Madison County officials said it could be several weeks before they know what caused a head-on collision that killed two people in separate vehicles. via Herald-Bulletin

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“I think that is a wonderful, wonderful idea, but that takes time”

City officials announced Thursday their plans to restructure the Anderson Animal Shelter. via Anderson Herald-Bulletin

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“Marsh pharmacies are proud to have been selected by the good people of Geared For Health to be the retail collection partner”

Marsh Pharmacies has joined the Geared for Health program as the official retail collection site for sports equipment. via IndyStar.com

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THE HERALD BULLETIN ANDERSON, Ind. - Even a cursory look at the business pages shows an economy in the worst shape it's been in since the Great Depression, no matter what the economists say. via Tribune/Sunday Ledger Tribune

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I have not committed to a candidate for U.S. president. That did not stop me from standing in the long line to get into the Anderson Wigwam to see Hillary Clinton. via Anderson Herald-Bulletin

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“Because of the economy in Anderson, it was just a business decision to close the theater”

Anderson's second-run movie theater will go dark after fans head home Thursday night. via Anderson Herald-Bulletin

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Last Wednesday evening, the doors to our office remained open after hours for a very special event. via Herald-Bulletin

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“Our members aren't going to go someplace else to play them”

Tavern owners are hoping pull-tab games will strengthen their customer base beginning this summer. via Herald-Bulletin

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“We've got plenty of people coming in here, but they aren't giving me the love, if you know what I mean”

Hair isn't the only thing being trimmed at Head Bangers The Salon in Pendleton, Ind. via Hartford Business

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Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton will stay busy Thursday traveling across the Hoosier State. via WISH-TV Indianapolis

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The Herald Bulletin Good morning! It's 6:15 a.m. and the staff at The Herald Bulletin are getting down to work. via The Herald Bulletin

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“But if it's only 33 at each school, while that's a lot, we probably can't reduce staff.”

The charter school set to open this fall will likely create a noticeable enrollment decline at Anderson Community Schools and cut into public dollars given to the school system. via Anderson Herald-Bulletin

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Two Highland High School singing groups are on their way home to Anderson Sunday night after winning grand champion honors at Disney World. via The Herald Bulletin

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“We used the SWAT Team because of a number of handguns she told us were in the house”

The Anderson Police Department SWAT Team apprehended a potentially violent suspect without incident early Friday morning. via Anderson Herald-Bulletin

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MUNCIE -- Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jill Long Thompson was in Muncie on Wednesday, talking about taxes and the economy. via Star-Press

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THE HERALD BULLETIN ANDERSON, Ind. - If there are people who still still believe in the myth of the liberal media, they need only read an article in the Dec. via HeraldTribune.com

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“We continue to cooperate with investigating officials in this matter. Our foremost concern is providing an environment for the safety of the youth”

ANDERSON, Ind. - A former worker at a church-run children's home faces charges for allegedly having sex with a 15-year-old female runaway. via Star-Press

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THE HERALD BULLETIN ANDERSON, Ind. - Of the 16 boys basketball programs still in the hunt for a state championship, four have yet to be forced to stray from their comfort zones. via Pharos-Tribune

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Streets were closed in downtown Anderson as officials destroyed a small amount of old and possibly unstable dynamite that was used for training a bomb-sniffing dog. via WANE-TV Fort Wayne

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Madison County authorities shut down a part of downtown Anderson, including the Eisenhower Bridge along Eighth Street, Wednesday evening so a bomb squad could detonate a small amount of dynamite. via WISH-TV Indianapolis

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“I don't know if anybody was home”

The Anderson Fire Department is still battling an early-morning house fire on Nichol Avenue on the city's near-west side. via Anderson Herald-Bulletin

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PENDLETON - A 52-year-old southern Madison County man survived a single-truck crash before dawn Monday but died after being struck moments later by two passing vehicles, police said. via IndyStar.com

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The city of Anderson pays on average $101,311.50 out of the general fund per day in salaries for its 552 employees, according to calculations from City Controller Karen Carpenter. via Anderson Herald-Bulletin

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Ralph La Verne De. St. Jean, 83, of Anderson, died March 8, 2008, at his residence. via Anderson Herald-Bulletin

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“In general, some employees are authorized to use credit cards provided by Anderson University to cover certain expenses”

An Anderson woman has been charged with four counts of fraud after she used a stolen credit card to order pizza to her home, police say. via Herald-Bulletin

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It's 6:15 a.m. and the staff at The Herald Bulletin are getting down to work. We will be pursuing news throughout the day and will have frequent updates here on our Web site. via Anderson Herald-Bulletin

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“Doctor Doolittle - constituted the beginning of a new era in filmmaking. "Bonnie and Clyde”

THE HERALD BULLETIN ANDERSON, Ind. - I've always been an Oscar watcher. In the last 40 years, I've probably only missed a half dozen shows, and most of those were when I was in the Navy. via Tribune/Sunday Ledger Tribune

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“With the winds gusting up to 35 mph, you're going to see more of those tree limbs come down”

A mix of sleet and freezing rain in central Indiana triggered power outages and caused slide-offs and crashes that closed Interstate 69 for nearly two hours Tuesday. via Anderson Herald-Bulletin

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“I think the whole lawsuit all along has been a black eye for the city”

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit claiming that Anderson Mayor Kris Ockomon was ineligible to take office. via TheIndyChannel

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THE HERALD BULLETIN ANDERSON, Ind. - U.S. foreign policy, as practiced by the Bush administration, is like a vehicle out of "The Flintstones": heavy, slow, with square wheels, lurching forward with no direction ... via The Reporter

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“He just thanked me over and over. He was surprised, but low-key. Greg takes everything in stride, but I could tell he was very happy.”

The Anderson firefighter named Fighter of the Year wasn't able to attend the awards banquet Saturday night for one of the main reasons he won the honor - he's on another deployment to Iraq with the Indiana ... via Herald-Bulletin

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