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9 hrs ago | Journal Gazette

Area shop gets call for cups in capital

The people at JH Specialty in Fort Wayne are accustomed to getting calls from big-name companies wanting to buy large quantities of coffee cups, water bottles, seat covers and just about anything else you can think of.

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Related Topix: Fort Wayne, IN, Columbia City, IN

Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Post & Mail

Columbia City, South Whitley could open roads to golf carts

Starting today, cities and towns in Indiana will be able to decide for themselves if golf carts will be allowed on public roads.

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Related Topix: South Whitley, IN, Columbia City, IN, Churubusco, 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: Indiana, Fort Wayne, IN, Howard County, IN, Kokomo, IN, Elkhart County, IN

Fri Jun 26, 2009

The Post & Mail

Longevity earns Geiger OSD honors

He was a baby when his parents moved from Rome City to Whitley County and 97-year-old Emmanuel Geiger has been here ever since.

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Related Topix: Rome City, IN

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Fort Wayne News-Sentinel

Wreck shuts U.S. 30, risks big ink spill

An Allen County Sheriff's Department officer directs traffic at Washington Center and Butt roads after an overturned tractor-trailer rig forced the closure of U.S. 30 on Sunday.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Journal Gazette

Tornado warning issued

The National Weather Service in northern Indiana said a tornado warning for several northeast Indiana counties has expired.

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Hailstorm, North Manchester, IN

Tue Jun 16, 2009

South Bend Tribune

Beware of Whitley County's legendary Beast of 'Busco

Crunch is no Beast of 'Busco, but he's a decent stand-in for a legendary snapping turtle purportedly the size of a rowboat.

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Related Topix: Churubusco, IN, Fort Wayne, IN

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Journal Gazette

Salvation Army starts Tools for School drive

The Salvation Army has already started its Tools for School campaign in Allen County.

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Related Topix: Indianapolis, IN, Decatur, IN, Auburn, IN, Angola, IN, Columbia City, IN

Fri Jun 05, 2009

The Post & Mail

FW mother IDa d as victim of crash

Sunday crash left four others injured By Chris Meyers Staff writer A Fort Wayne mother who was the passenger in a car which her daughter was the driver of, has been identified as the victim of a fatal crash from Sunday afternoon in Whitley County.

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Related Topix: Fort Wayne, IN

Wed Jun 03, 2009

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Whitley crash kills teen driver's mother

A Fort Wayne mother who was described as caring and active in her faith died Sunday when the car her teenage daughter was driving crashed in Whitley County, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Fort Wayne, IN, Fort Wayne Metro, South Whitley, IN

Tue Jun 02, 2009

The Post & Mail

Foundry to close

Workers received notice of shutdown By TJ HEMLINGER Staff Writer Fort Wayne Foundry has informed United Autoworkers Local No.

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Related Topix: Fort Wayne, IN

Sat May 30, 2009

Fort Wayne News Sentinel

Legal case on religion, medical technology a reminder of need for law

Awakened by the sound of coughing, a young Whitley County father lifted his sickly infant from his crib and pleaded for divine healing before Joel Hall died of pneumonia just 26 days after he was born.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Gary, IN, Gary Metro, Noble County, IN

Wed May 27, 2009

WPTA

Camp Whitley Won't Talk About Employee Or Former Employee Matters

WHITLEY COUNTY, Ind. - Camp Whitley's Board of Directors says it's not at liberty to discuss employee or former employee matters.

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Tue May 26, 2009

WPTA

Ex-Camp Director Pleads Not Guilty During First Court Appearance

A former Whitley County youth camp director made her first appearance in Columbia City this morning.

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Related Topix: Columbia City, IN

Journal Gazette

Gun, ammo, meth materials seized

A trooper following up on a traffic violation in Whitley County found a wanted man and woman, a shotgun, ammunition and items commonly used to make methamphetamine, Indiana State Police said.

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Related Topix: Churubusco, IN, Noble County, IN

Fri May 22, 2009

The Post & Mail

Former camp director faces charges

A former Camp Whitley director faces more than 30 counts of sexual misconduct and child seduction charges for allegedly engaging in sexual contact with a boy who was a 15-year-old counselor at the camp at the time, according to documents filed Thursday by the Whitley County Prosecutor's Office.

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Wed May 20, 2009

Journal Gazette

Chased biker hits 157 mph, stops for arrest

A Fort Wayne man reached 157 mph on a motorcycle Monday night during a three-county pursuit with state police.

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Related Topix: Fort Wayne, IN

Tue May 19, 2009

WANE-TV Fort Wayne

911 outages in Noble and Whitley County

Due to a problem with a fiber optic communication line, 911 service is currently unavailable in Noble County and parts of Whitley County.

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Related Topix: Noble County, IN, Kendallville, IN, Churubusco, IN

WNDU-TV South Bend

Mobile disaster centers set up in Michiana

Two mobile disaster recovery centers will be in Michiana this week to help those affected by the March floods.

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Related Topix: St Joseph County, IN, South Bend, IN

Journal Gazette

Motorcylist traveling at 157 mph arrested after 3-county chase

A 22-year-old Fort Wayne motorcyclist is facing a variety of charges after leading Indiana State Police troopers on a chase during which his motorcycle reached 157 mph on U.S. 30 on Monday night.

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Related Topix: Fort Wayne, IN, Allen County, IN, Churubusco, IN

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