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Rain dampens Fourth of July in central Indiana

The rain has caused the following fireworks shows to be postponed as noted: Due to inclement weather, the B105.7 Fireworks at CarmelFest launched by Firestone may start early, be delayed or cancelled.

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18 hrs ago | IndyStar.com

Bargersville Fire Department is first in county to join program to help find the missing

Alzheimer's disease can cause Fred Thompson to wander from his Union Township home in Johnson County.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

The Indianapolis Star

Neff's title proves patience is a virtue

FRANKLIN, Ind. -- During a nearly six-hour round Tuesday in the second and final round of the Indiana Women's Open at the Legends of Indiana Golf Course, Aimee Neff had time to think.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

The Indianapolis Star

Teen is charged as adult in Johnson County home robbery

FRANKLIN, Ind. -- An Indianapolis juvenile has been charged as an adult in the armed robbery of a White River Township couple in Johnson County.

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Star-Press

Jeannie Cox, 71

Muncie - Jeannie Cox, 71, passed away Friday, June 26, 2009 at Ball Memorial Hospital, after an extended illness.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Indianapolis Star

Portion of Cultural Trail will honor 12 innovators

A two-block stretch of the Indianapolis Cultural Trail being built to loop around Downtown will have an added flourish: 12 monuments to innovators from Ben Franklin to the Rev.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Indianapolis Star

Rep. Burton to hold town hall meetings

State Rep. Woody Burton will be holding town hall meetings to discuss issues regarding the 2009 legislative session and surrounding communities.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

IndyStar.com

Humane society gets new leader

Harold Crooks of Greenwood has been a zookeeper and trainer of dogs for obedience, protection and search-rescue missions.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

IndyStar.com

Humane Society selects director with dog-training experience

Franklin Harold Crooks, Greenwood, has been a zookeeper and trainer of dogs for obedience, protection and search-rescue missions.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

The Indianapolis Star

Avon wins IHSAA boys golf state finals

FRANKLIN, Ind. - Leading by three shots heading into today's final round of the IHSAA boys golf state finals, Avon found itself in a stroke-for-stroke battle with Evansville North at The Legends of Indiana.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

IndyStar.com

Hancock auditor accused of taking bribe

The Hancock County auditor was arrested Wednesday on charges that she took more than $50,000 through an unauthorized contract with her cousin's construction company.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

IndyStar.com

College is asking: What's in a name?

Franklin Franklin College is trying to find out whether the 175-year-old school is about to face some identity confusion as Ohio-based Franklin University prepares to open a Central Indiana location.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

WCPO-TV9

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Severe weather is making its way across the Tri-State. A Tornado Warning remains in effect for parts Adams, Lewis and Scioto counties until 6:15 p.m. A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for Adams County until 8:30 p.m. A Tornado Warning was issued at 4:55 p.m. for Owen County, KY.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

The Indianapolis Star

A slow, tiring return from flooding

FRANKLIN, Ind. -- Francis and Debby Cheek's flood was not the scary drama often associated with rampaging water.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

IndyStar.com

3 Eagles tee it up in regional

Teamwise, the Zionsville High School boys golf season ended Friday when the 17th-ranked Eagles fell just short of advancing through one of the state's toughest sectionals.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

The Indy Channel

Children's Immunizations In Question Year After Flood

The Johnson County Health Department is trying to track down children displaced by last year's floods who may be behind on their immunizations.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

FOX59.com WXIN-TV Indianapolis

4 Arrested in Franklin Meth Bust

A Central Indiana meth bust endangers several children, sends a pregnant woman to the hospital and lands four people behind bars.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

The Indy Channel

Franklin Looks Back, Moves On Year After Historic Flood

One year ago Sunday, south-central Indiana residents awoke to one of the worst disasters in the state recent memory.

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Rushville Republican

Purdue Master Food Preserver class begins June 22 in Franklin

Do you enjoy canning and freezing fruits and vegetables? Would you like to share your expertise in food preservation with others in your community? The Master Food Preserver Program is an opportunity for experienced food preservers to learn about the latest techniques and home food preservation equipment and become certified as master food ...

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Sun Jun 07, 2009

FOX59.com WXIN-TV Indianapolis

Frankling Smoking Ban Begins

A ban on all indoor smoking in Franklin takes effect Monday. Last month, the city council tightened up an earlier ban that was challenged by restaurants and bars to ban all smoking, including public places and private clubs.

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