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21 hrs ago | WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Kokomo, Howard Co. eye plan to keep ticket revenue

Kokomo, Ind. - The city of Kokomo and Howard County might rewrite local ordinances to keep a greater share of fines from local traffic violations, which now go mostly into state coffers.

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Related Topix: Kokomo Metro, Kokomo, IN

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Kokomo Tribune

Police reports - Friday, July 3, 2009

Felony fugitive arrested in Kokomo Kokomo police arrested one of Carroll County's Most Wanted Wednesday at his residence in the 500 block of East Monroe Street.

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Related Topix: Kokomo Metro, Kokomo, IN, Windfall, IN

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Kokomo Tribune

Police reports - Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Howard County arrests Thursday, 9:29 a.m., deputies arrested Lawrence N. Harris, 48, Indianapolis, at the Howard County jail, on a warrant for failure to appear.

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Related Topix: Indianapolis, IN, Indianapolis Metro, Logansport, IN, Westfield, IN

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Kokomo Tribune

Tighter budgets possible

City and county officials are beginning to form contingency plans in the wake of last week's Chrysler property tax announcement, plans that could include massive cuts to at least the city's budget.

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Related Topix: Kokomo, IN, Kokomo Metro, Delphi, IN

Sat Jun 27, 2009

The Post & Mail

Job losses in auto industry hurt county

By TJ HEMLINGER Staff Writer Whitley County's unemployment rate reached 13.2 percent in May, meaning that more than one out of every eight men and women in the county is out of a job.

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Related Topix: Whitley County, IN, Indiana, Fort Wayne, IN, Kokomo, IN, Elkhart County, IN

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Pharos-Tribune

Plea proposed in sex case of Cass County man

A Cass County man could avoid any prison time for exposing himself to young boys and showing them pornographic material if a judge approves a recommended plea bargain.

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Related Topix: Cass County, IN, Lucerne, IN, Logansport, IN, Indianapolis, IN

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Pharos-Tribune

LPD officers go undercover in Kokomo

Once again, the tranquility of Wildcat Creek Reservoir Park has been compromised by men seeking sexual relations in broad daylight, all with other unsuspecting citizens nearby.

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Related Topix: Kokomo, IN, Indianapolis, IN, Logansport, IN

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Kokomo Tribune

An unwelcome record at Howard County jail

It is a record that Howard County Sheriff Marty Talbert didn't want to break - the number of inmates at the jail hit a new all-time high over the weekend.

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Related Topix: Prison, Miami County, IN

Kokomo Tribune

Square project moving forward

A committee of the Kokomo Downtown Association has voted to go ahead with preliminary plans to beautify the east side of the Howard County Courthouse.

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Related Topix: Kokomo Metro, Kokomo, IN

Sun Jun 21, 2009

Kokomo Tribune

Web First: Fire, crash tie up emergency personnel

Howard County emergency personnel had their hands full late Saturday night just east of Kokomo.

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Related Topix: Fire, Greentown, IN, Kokomo Metro, Kokomo, IN

Anderson Herald-Bulletin

Chrysler wona t pick up taxes tab

Taxing units in Howard County will not receive $6.1 million in personal property taxes owed by the former Chrysler LLC for the spring and will be down $12.3 million for the year unless an agreement is reached.

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Related Topix: Kokomo, IN, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Anderson Herald-Bulletin

Figure a surprise to Kokomo officials

The Indiana Department of Workforce Development released May's unemployment numbers on Friday.

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Related Topix: Kokomo Metro, Kokomo, IN

Fort Wayne News Sentinel

Allen County unemployment inched up in May

Unemployment in Allen County rose above 10 percent again in May, after dropping to 9.5 percent in April.

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Related Topix: Kokomo, IN, Lagrange County, IN

WTHR-TV 13

Sexual predator arrested in Kokomo home

Authorities arrested a sexual predator Friday, after finding him inside a home where a child was living.

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Related Topix: Kokomo, IN

Fri Jun 19, 2009

WNDU-TV South Bend

Elkhart Co. unemployment no longer highest in the state

It can no longer be said that Elkhart County has the highest unemployment rate in the State of Indiana.

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Related Topix: Elkhart County, IN, Elkhart, IN, Kokomo, IN

Kokomo Tribune

Doran case gets special prosecutor

The decision on whether charges will be filed against Kokomo attorney Stephanie Doran rests in the hands of a former Monroe County prosecutor.

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Related Topix: Kokomo Metro, Kokomo, IN, Monroe County, IN, Bloomington, IN

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Kokomo Tribune

Concerns about ambulance coverage

If Howard County's two hospitals can't cover every ambulance run in Kokomo, the next step for city and county dispatchers is to call neighboring volunteer fire departments for help.

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Related Topix: Kokomo Metro, Kokomo, IN, Fire, Greentown, IN, Russiaville, IN

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Kokomo Tribune

County to consider zoning ordinance changes

Members of the Howard County Plan Commission will consider numerous changes to a proposed new zoning ordinance, the first since 1979.

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Related Topix: Kokomo Metro, Kokomo, IN

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Kokomo Tribune

New voices for area children

Children who find themselves in the court system for one reason or another will now have 19 new voices representing them and helping them through the legal process.

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Related Topix: Lynn, IN, Kids, Family

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Kokomo Tribune

Sheriff deputy part of Guard unit heading to Afghanistan

Howard County Sheriff Deputy Larry Sparks is taking his training to Afghanistan.

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, Logansport, IN, Greenwood, IN

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