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Monroe County News

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Friday | WBIW-AM Bedford

Spencer Teen Dies In Bloomington Wreck, Fire

A Spencer teen is dead, and 4 others are injured, after a fiery accident on Woodyard Road in Bloomington yesterday.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

HeraldTimesOnline.com

Read the transcript of the HTO live chat with Monroe Co. Democratic Party Chairwoman Lee Jones.

If you have suggestions or comments about the HTO live discussions, please direct them to webstaff@heraldtimesonline.com >> Return to HTO live discussion page Lee Jones, Monroe County Democratic Party ...

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Related Topix: Bloomington, IN, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Central, IN

WISH-TV Indianapolis

Special Report - Earthquake Ready?

Major earthquakes in this part of the country date back to the early 1800's. But Indiana only recently started to take the threat of quakes seriously.

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Related Topix: Florida State University, Florida College, Florida Institute of Technology, Bloomington, IN

Mon Jul 14, 2008

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Sheriff's new wheels: gas-sipping hybrid

Bloomington - The Monroe County sheriff's new car might not be ideal for chasing down fleeing suspects, but it gets about 45 miles a gallon.

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Related Topix: Bloomington, IN

Sat Jul 12, 2008

The Times

Population growth slow in southern Indiana

In seven years, from 2000 to 2007, Stinesville has grown by three residents. This is according to the U.S. Census Bureau, which on Thursday released to the Indiana Business Research Center population estimates ...

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Related Topix: Stinesville, IN, Indiana University System, Indiana, Indiana University-Bloomington (Indiana University System), Bloomington Metro, Bloomington, IN

Thu Jul 10, 2008

The Times

Sentencing delayed in Frank Ambrose arson case

The sentencing of a former Bloomington environmental activist who admitted helping set a 2000 arson fire at a genetic plant research center at Michigan State University has been postponed until September.

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Related Topix: Bloomington, IN

Wed Jul 09, 2008

WBIW-AM Bedford

Two Stolen Vehicles Recovered In Bloomington, Ellettsville

A pair of stolen vehicles were recovered Sunday in Monroe County. Around 3:30 Sunday morning, a woman reported her car stolen to Monroe County deputies, and officers found a matching vehicle sitting with ...

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Related Topix: Bloomington Metro, Bloomington, IN, Ellettsville, IN

Tue Jul 08, 2008

WBIW-AM Bedford

Bloomington Police Chase Ends In Crash, Foot Pursuit

A Bloomington man led police on a chase Saturday that wound up wiping out in Karst Park.

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Related Topix: Bloomington, IN

Mon Jul 07, 2008

WBIW-AM Bedford

Monroe County Sheriff's Department Going Green

Bloomington residents may notice something different driving around town. "Cherries and berries" flashing on top of ahybrid sedan? Sure enough.

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Related Topix: Bloomington, IN

Sun Jul 06, 2008

The Times

Surviving tornado, flood and cancer

Many area families lost their homes and belongings to the devastating flooding in June.

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Related Topix: Indianapolis, IN, Indianapolis Metro, Plainfield, IN, Morgan County, IN, Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer

Fri Jul 04, 2008

WBIW-AM Bedford

Ellettsville Teen Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Lawn Ornaments

Monroe County deputies have an Ellettsville teen in jail after discovering several stolen lawn ornaments and electronics in his possession.

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Related Topix: Ellettsville, IN

Wed Jul 02, 2008

WBIW-AM Bedford

Man Arrested For Allegedly Chucking Phone At 911 Caller

Monroe County deputies were called to a battery complaint just outside of Bloomington yesterday.

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Related Topix: Bloomington, IN

Mon Jun 30, 2008

WBIW-AM Bedford

Monroe County Deputy Involved In Wreck Injuring 5 Others

A little after 2:00 yesterday afternoon, Monroe County Sheriff Chief Deputy Scott Mellinger says a woman with kids in the car pulled out right in front of a county squad car.

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Related Topix: Bloomington, IN

The Indianapolis Star

Red Cross disaster assistance continues

Red Cross volunteers continue to provide emergency assistance to families affected by tornadoes and flooding in central and southern Indiana.

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Related Topix: Franklin, IN, Owen County, IN, Bloomington, IN

Sat Jun 28, 2008

HeraldTimesOnline.com

Woman, kids hurt in wreck with deputy's patrol cruiser

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Related Topix: Bloomington, IN

Thu Jun 26, 2008

The Times

On the road to recovery

Flooding from storms that swamped central and southern Indiana, including Monroe, Greene, Owen and Morgan counties, have bumped some road work projects and bridge repairs to the top of the list.

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Related Topix: Indiana, Morgan County, IN, Martinsville, IN, Stinesville, IN

Tue Jun 24, 2008

WBIW-AM Bedford

Odd Break-In Lands Couple In Monroe County Jail

A strange break-in Sunday morning in Bloomington. Monroe County Sheriff's deputies say they were called to a home on Popcorn Road in Bloomington to a report of loud noises at the back of the home and the man in ...

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Related Topix: Bloomington, IN

Sat Jun 21, 2008

WBIW-AM Bedford

Man Breaks Into Bloomington Home, Leaves Messages

A Bloomington resident returned home from an out of town trip to find that someone had broke into their house, and called to tell them all about it.

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Related Topix: Bloomington, IN

Thu Jun 19, 2008

WBIW-AM Bedford

Bloomington Man Arrested For Breaking Into Cars

Indiana University Police Officers were called to the area of Campus View Apartments, because several suspicious subjects were reported in the lot.

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Related Topix: Bloomington, IN

Tue Jun 17, 2008

HeraldTimesOnline.com

Some Monroe, Morgan, Owen roads closed today

Monroe County highway department superintendent John Chambers reported a half-dozen roads are still closed today due to high water, including Stipp, Moon, Kent, McGowen, Gross and Friendship roads.

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