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20 hrs ago | Star-Press

Abandoned in McCulloch Park, pit bull finds a home

MUNCIE - Brother and sister pit bulls, a couple of dogs with bad reputations got another chance after being recently abandoned in McCulloch Park.

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Related Topix: Ball State University, Hartford City, IN, Muncie, IN, Muncie Metro

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Left Lane News

Centennial T-Party: Model T-totalers Wander East Central Indiana

Tin Lizzie lovers converged Monday, July 21, 2008, in Richmond, Indiana for the 100th Anniversary celebration of the Ford Model T. Billed by Ford as the largest gathering of Model Ts since they left the ...

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Related Topix: Richmond, IN

WBIW-AM Bedford

Biker Dies On Highway In Owen County

Another fatality on South Central Indiana roads, this time in Owen County late yesterday morning.

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Related Topix: Owen County, IN, Bloomington, IN, Center Point, IN

Wed Jul 23, 2008

TheIndyChannel

Gas Prices Dip Across Central Indiana

Hoosier drivers got some long-awaited relief at the gas pump Wednesday, as prices dipped in some cases well below the state and national average.

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The Indianapolis Star

Hard-pressed in a tough economy

Even in good times, dry cleaning isn't an easy business. The shops are filled with noise, steam and pungent chemicals.

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Related Topix: Johnson County, IN

Tue Jul 22, 2008

TheIndyChannel

Overnight Storms, Lightning Rock Central Indiana

Strong thunderstorms walloped parts of central Indiana early Tuesday, sparking several house fires.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Fire, Wildfire

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Muncie Free Press

Hoosier Hometown Tour Continues in East Central Indiana

Long Thompson, Oxley lay out vision for economic growth RICHMOND, Ind. - Visiting counties with some of the state's highest unemployment rates, today Jill Long Thompson and Dennie Oxley continued their "Hoosier ...

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Related Topix: Richmond, IN, Fayette County, IN

WPTA

Inmate Escapes From Central Indiana Prison

Authorities are searching for an inmate who escaped from a minimum security prison at Edinburgh.

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Related Topix: State Prisons, Edinburgh Correctional Facility, Johnson County, IN

Anderson Herald-Bulletin

Severe thunderstorm watch

A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for parts of Central Indiana, including Madison County.

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Related Topix: Indiana, Madison County, IN, Decatur, IN, Cincinnati Metro

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Indianapolis Star

Storm ravages Indy area; 30,000 lose power across Central Indiana

Severe thunderstorms slashed through Central Indiana, downing trees and power lines and cutting electricity to more than 30,000 people.

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Related Topix: Weather, Indiana, Indianapolis, IN, Hendricks County, IN, Johnson County, IN

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Palladium-Item

Anderson Highland takes title

MUNCIE -- Two Wayne County high school bands finished in the top five among 17 bands competing in the Delaware County Fair's marching band contest Friday night.

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Related Topix: Muncie, IN, Muncie Metro, Indiana, Anderson, IN, Delaware County, IN

IndyStar.com

Key Bank to add 15 branches in metropolitan area

INDIANAPOLIS KeyBank plans to add 15 branches and 75 to 100 jobs around Central Indiana over a two-year period.

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Related Topix: Indianapolis, IN, Indianapolis Metro, Indiana

Fri Jul 18, 2008

The Indy Channel

13 More Central Indiana Starbucks Set To Close

Starbucks on Thursday released a list of about 600 stores it plans to close within the next few months, including 13 additional shops in central Indiana.

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Related Topix: Indianapolis, IN, Indianapolis Metro, Carmel, IN, Greenwood, IN

Anderson Herald-Bulletin

Hot and hazy sunshine

There will be hazy sunshine today because of the humidity and hot temperatures. Our high will be a hot 91.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

IndyStar.com

Warm temperatures, smog in forecast

Central Indiana can expect several days of hot temperatures and sunny skies. There will be sunny skies today, Thursday and Friday as the temperatures climb into the 90s, according to the National Weather ...

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Related Topix: Weather, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law

Wed Jul 16, 2008

The Noblesville Ledger

Romanian church creates home for all faiths in Arcadia

Central Indiana is getting its second Romanian church, and founders have chosen Arcadia as its home.

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Related Topix: Arcadia, IN, Indianapolis, IN, Indianapolis Metro

Muncie Free Press

Workshop to Reduce Bullying, Fighting in Youth

Indiana Youth Institute to offer workshop on north and south sides of Indianapolis INDIANAPOLIS The Indiana Youth Institute is offering a workshop to teach youth workers in Central Indiana ways they can work ...

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Related Topix: Indianapolis, IN, City University of New York System, York College of Pennsylvania, York College (City University of New York System), York College, York (Pennsylvania State University System)

WISH-TV Indianapolis

Police no longer believe woman's death a homicide

The Marion County Coroner is awaiting toxicology tests to determine the cause of death on a Plainfield woman.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

Indiana University School of Medicine...

Eleven Programs at Clarian Health Rank Among Top in Nation -...

Eleven clinical programs at Clarian Health ranked among the top 50 national programs in U.S.News & World Report's "2008 America's Best Hospitals Guide." Clarian's Methodist Hospital and Indiana University ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nursing, Indiana University-East (Indiana University System), Indiana University System, Indiana University-South Bend (Indiana University System), Indiana University-Southeast (Indiana University System), Indiana University of Pennsylvania

The Herald Bulletin

2 p.m.: John Neal released from prison

John Neal, the former union leader and accused gambling promoter, has ben released from federal prison, according to the Star Press of Mucie.

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Related Topix: Federal Prisons

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Central, Indiana is located in Harrison County. Zip codes in Central, IN include 47110.

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