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As many as five hundred new jobs could be coming to western Indiana. A military contractor announced plans to open a business at the Army's Newport Chemical Depot, just west of Indianapolis.

NEWPORT, Ind. -- Saloon owner Terry Mekosch has heard more stories than she can recall of people who have lost their jobs because of the decommissioning of the Newport Chemical Depot.

Gov. Mitch Daniels joined executives of Telic Corp. to announce today that the company will establish its newest Indiana operations here creating up to 500 new jobs by 2010.

Pre-empting a vote about whether to open up the part of Army's Newport Chemical Depot to business development, a state economic development board headed by Gov.

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Newport - A plan that proposes to open up much of the Army's Newport Chemical Depot in western Indiana to business development could soon be sent to military officials.

A lifelong public servant's passing inspired memories of service from those who knew him.

After the Newport Chemical Depot shut down earlier this year, plans on how to reuse the land has been up in the air.

About 180 workers are being laid off at the Army's Newport Chemical Depot in western Indiana as work winds down after the... LOCAL NEWS The demolition of derbies? Aaron Kight's father was a demolition derby champion, as were his grandfather and three of his uncles.

Of services the health department provides, he said school outreach programming will be disproportionately affected.

About 180 workers are being laid off at the Army's Newport Chemical Depot in western Indiana as work winds down after the destruction of the deadly nerve agent stored there.

He's the best military warrior in Indiana and in a seven-state regional area. Now, a Greene County resident and South Putnam graduate will be competing in a grueling national military multi-task event over the next few days at Fort Benning, Ga.

When Steve Ingram was invited to an event at the Iowa Army National Guard Readiness Center in Eagle Grove, he was hardly surprised.

Officials at the Newport Chemical Depot announced the promotion of one of its deputy site project managers to site project manager.