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15 min ago | Journal Gazette

Cheers & jeers

CHEERS to Tara Sanders , who found and returned my lost wallet. I looked everywhere and gave up.

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Related Topix: Fort Wayne, IN, North Manchester, IN

4 hrs ago | Journal Gazette

Guidelight

New Haven United Methodist Church , 630 Lincoln Highway E., New Haven, will have a rummage sale from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday.

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Related Topix: New Haven, IN

8 hrs ago | Journal Gazette

Sunday morning I-69 slowdowns set

Rolling slowdowns of traffic on Interstate 69 will take place between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m. Sunday from south of Exit 296 to north of Exit 305 .

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Related Topix: Fort Wayne, IN

13 hrs ago | Journal Gazette

GM shares crack 2-year high

If you are interested in this story, you might be interested in others from The Journal Gazette.

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Related Topix: Fort Wayne, IN, Chevrolet Silverado, Chevrolet, GMC Sierra, GMC

Fri May 17, 2013

Indiana's NewsCenter

20-Year Old Is County's 18th Homicide Victim

After an autopsy, the Allen County coroner ruled Stephens' death a homicide -- the 18th in Allen County so far this year.

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Indiana's NewsCenter

45 Years Behind Bars For 75-Year-Old Convicted Child Molester

An older Fort Wayne man, who was convicted of molesting two young girls, learns his fate from an Allen County judge.

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The Indianapolis Star

Matthew Tully: Indiana court rulings make it harder to prosecute child abusers, advocates say

Laurie Gray is a former teacher and deputy prosecutor who continues to be an advocate of vulnerable and abused children, an expert in the painful, delicate job of interviewing children who have been sexually abused.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Fort Wayne, IN

Thu May 16, 2013

Decatur Daily Democrat

Berne poised to take county lead

The city of Berne is poised to take the lead in establishing Adams County's first enhanced tax abatement program - a move that would grant qualifying firms who are making a substantial investment in the community up to five years of freedom from all real estate and personal property tax liability.

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Related Topix: Berne, IN, Adams County, IN, Fort Wayne, IN

Journal Gazette

Robbery suspect arrested on federal charges

Fort Wayne and Indiana State Police today arrested a city man on federal bank-robbery charges, state police said today.

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Journal Gazette

Robbery suspect arrested on federal charges

Fort Wayne and Indiana State Police today arrested a city man on federal bank-robbery charges, state police said today.

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Related Topix: Fort Wayne, IN, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US News

Fort Wayne News-Sentinel

Trekking the trails by bike

Joseph River near the new Venderly Family Bridge, near 2101 Coliseum Blvd. E. 8-mile ride -June 4, Lawton Park trailhead - meet at the gravel parking lot on the south side of 4th Street near 250 E. 4th St.

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Related Topix: New Haven, IN, Fort Wayne, IN

Wed May 15, 2013

Journalgazette.net

Man, 22, charged with escape after bolting sex-case hearing

A Fort Wayne man found himself in more trouble Monday when officials said he tried to escape police on the day he was scheduled to plead guilty to another charge.

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Related Topix: Fort Wayne, IN

Journal Gazette

City council introduces taxing bills

Fort Wayne city officials are considering a 0.5 percent increase in local income taxes, which would raise local income taxes in Allen County to 1.5 percent: County...Current rate Allen...1.00% Adams...1.124% Whitley...1.233% LaGrange...1.40% DeKalb...1.50% Noble...1.50% Huntington...1.75% Steuben...1.78% Wells...2.10% Wabash...2.90% Source: City of ... (more)

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WFFT-TV Fort Wayne

Local Festivals Amp up Security due to New Orleans Shooting

A day that was supposed to be filled with joy was turned into a chaotic shoot-out as multiple gunmen opened fire at a Mother's Day Parade in New Orleans yesterday.

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Related Topix: Fort Wayne, IN, New Haven, IN

Journal Gazette

Selfless heroes get their day

Allen County Sheriff's Department Letter of appreciation Confinement officer Tommy Wacasey Letters of commendation Lts.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Journalgazette.net

Furthermore ...

Indiana lawmakers have had much success in cutting property taxes in recent years; they haven't been as successful in paying their own, however.

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Journalgazette.net

42 honored in annual Law Day ceremony

Forty-two people were presented with awards for their contributions to safety and outstanding service during the Allen County Sheriff Department's Law Day award ceremony Tuesday.

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Journal Gazette

Harper, Jehl to present budget 'framework of ideas'

City Councilmen Mitch Harper, R-4th, and Russ Jehl, R-2nd, will present a plan at tonight's council meeting to fill the city's budget gap and increase badly needed spending on streets, parks and public safety.

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Indiana's NewsCenter

Inmate Attempts Escape Following Court Hearing

A 22-year-old Fort Wayne man was struck down by a taser after trying to flee following a court hearing.

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Journal Gazette

Suspect Tasered in courthouse escape attempt

A handcuffed man ran down a hallway in the Allen County Courthouse on Monday, and an Allen County police officer used his Taser to take him into custody, the county sheriff's department said today.

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