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updated: Mon Jul 07, 2008 12:32 am

Muncie Metro News

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40 min ago | Star-Press

Lane restrictions on Muncie bypass begin Monday

MUNCIE - Workers from the Indiana Department of Transportation will begin making repairs to the Muncie Bypass on Monday night.

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Sun Jul 06, 2008

Star-Press

Yorktown's fire chief is Colorado native

YORKTOWN -- Born and raised in a Denver suburb with about 120,000 residents, audiologist David Coffin worked a couple of years at the Arvada Volunteer Fire Department before he and wife Sissy moved east.

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Related Topix: Audiology, Medicine, Yorktown, IN, Muncie, IN, Indianapolis Metro

Star-Press

Mother charged with neglect in toddler's overdose

MUNCIE -- A Muncie mother faces a felony charge stemming from her young daughter's near-fatal overdose of allergy medication.

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Related Topix: Muncie, IN

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Star-Press

Fire damages city official's house

MUNCIE - An electrical fire damaged the home of a city official Friday. City Controller Mary Ann Kratochvil told the fire department she noticed electrical problems as she was getting ready for bed after ...

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Star-Press

Morton's Pub to close in downtown Muncie

MUNCIE -- Another downtown eatery -- one that went public with its struggles to find and keep customers -- is closing.

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Star-Press

Police called to party at Muncie Armory

MUNCIE - A late-night party at the Indiana Army National Guard armory early this morning got out of control and ended with the arrest of a 17-year-old youth accused of inciting a riot.

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

Star-Press

Muncie teenager has three arrests in three months

MUNCIE -- A Muncie teenager charged with bank robbery and other crimes will find getting out of jail a little more difficult after his latest arrest this week.

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Related Topix: Muncie, IN, Delaware County, IN

Star-Press

Vacant southside house damage by fire

MUNCIE - Firefighters responded to a fire at a vacant home at 11th and Elliot Streets around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Muncie, IN

Star-Press

Muncie man injured in U.S. 40 accident

DUNREITH - A Muncie man was injured Wednesday morning when his car left U.S. 40 and struck a garage.

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Related Topix: Muncie, IN, Dunreith, IN, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Star-Press

Police planning crackdowns on prostitution

MUNCIE -- Complaints from neighbors and others about an increase in street prostitution will result in additional sting operations this summer, Muncie police say.

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Related Topix: Muncie, IN, Central, IN, Delaware County, IN

Star-Press

Suspects sought in Family Dollar robbery

MUNCIE - An armed robber made off with cash from the Family Dollar store on North Walnut Street this morning.

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Related Topix: Muncie, IN

Star-Press

Our view: State needs realistic approach to sex ed

Sex is taboo in Indiana schools We know they're doing it, we just can't talk about it.

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Related Topix: Human Sexuality, Muncie, IN, Family, Teenagers

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Star-Press

Man's trial for allegedly starting school fight reset for September

MUNCIE - The trial of a Muncie man accused of instigating a fracas at Northside Middle School and battering a student has been reset for Sept.

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Related Topix: Muncie, IN

Star-Press

Killer found dead in prison

MUNCIE -- An Albany man serving a prison term for a 1989 murder conviction apparently committed suicide in his cell early Wednesday, state Department of Correction officials said.

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Related Topix: Muncie, IN, Albany, IN, Suicide, Westville, IN

Star-Press

Teen sentenced for attempted robbery

A Muncie teenager who tried to rob a southside resident at gunpoint has been sentenced to a half-dozen years in prison.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

Star-Press

Muncie woman sentenced for arson conviction

MUNCIE - A Muncie woman convicted of conspiring to set a house on fire in a bid to collect insurance benefits was sentenced this week to four years in prison.

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Star-Press

Police, fire layoffs a real possibility

MUNCIE -- Layoffs of public safety workers could be one of the only ways for Muncie to make up revenue loss from property tax caps on homes, rentals, farms and businesses.

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Star-Press

Muncie man reports robbery by passengers in car

MUNCIE - A 22-year-old Muncie man reported that two men robbed him at gunpoint after he offered them a ride home early Friday morning from a gas station.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

Star-Press

Convicted felon charged with theft and criminal recklessness

MUNCIE -- A Muncie man with a long criminal record was charged with theft and criminal recklessness after he allegedly tried to drive off with weed eaters and a chain saw from a local retail store Saturday.

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Related Topix: Muncie, IN

Sun Jun 29, 2008

The Daily Advertiser

Tips for being green on the job

So you missed bike-to-work day last month and you're feeling blue - instead of green.

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Related Topix: Columbus, IN, Styrofoam, Electronic, Manufacturing, Automakers, Cummins

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