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Indiana Family Chosen For Extreme Makeover
(SAINT MEINRAD) - A southern Indiana family is the latest to be selected to get a new home from ABC television’s show “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.”
Anthem Care Compare
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indianapolis health care company Anthem says it’s testing a new program to improve transparency of medical billing.
Hasbro Recalls Construction Toy
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) - Playskool is recalling about 255,000 tool-bench toys after the deaths of two young boys.
Former Winn Dixie Chief Will Run Marsh Supermarkets
(UNDATED) - Marsh supermarkets has a new CEO.
Purdue Students Info Possibly Breached
(WEST LAFAYETTE) - Purdue University is letting former students know that a single desktop computer containing personal information about them may have been stolen by unauthorized individuals in 2000.
Handguns Now Legal On I-DNR-Owned Land
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is lifting a ban on handguns in state parks and other DNR property.
Collection Agencies Set To Update State Tax Records
(UNDATED) - The state has hired a group of collection agencies to pursue tax evaders.
Forbes 400 Has Hoosier Ties
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Four Hoosiers are on Forbes magazine’s annual list of the 400 richest Americans.
Courthouse Girls
(FARMLAND) - Seven women from the small Randolph County community of Farmland are again “baring it all” to help save their town’s courthouse.
Marsh Sues Marsh
(INDIANAPOLIS) - A former Marsh Supermarkets executive is suing the company.
Indiana Police Shut Down Massive Crime Operation
(ANDERSON) - Madison County and state officials think they’ve shut down the largest organized crime operation in Indiana’s history.
Meth Down In Indiana, Up With Users
(UNDATED) - With new laws regulating the sale of some ingredients, methamphetamine production in Indiana has gone down about 25 percent, but addiction continues to increase.
West Nile Discovered In More Counties
(UNDATED) - Health officials have announced ten new human cases of West Nile Virus in Indiana.
Venue Change Sought For Harbison
(PETERSBURG) - Attorneys for accused triple murder suspect Nicholas Harbison have filed a motion seeking a change of venue request.
Drug Charges Garners Huge Bond
(COLUMBUS) - A Columbus man accused of dealing large quantities of drugs is being held on $2-million bond.
Hoosier Man Missing In Bluegrass State
(UNDATED) - Kentucky authorities say they have not been able to find a Jeffersonville man assumed drowned in Lake Cumberland.
More Jobs Coming to Indiana
(UNDATED) - The Indiana Business Research Center says the state could see 300,000 new jobs by the year 2014.
Companies Put Up Arson Reward Money
(MARTINSVILLE) - A $15-thousand reward has been offered for information leading to the conviction of the person who burned an historic Martinsville building.
Horatio Alger Indiana Scholarship
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) - If you are a high school senior and are preparing for college here is a web site you may be interested in.
State Demos Want Stricter Warning
(STATEHOUSE) - Indiana Senate Democrats are proposing a State Worker Adjustment and Retraining Act that would be stricter than the Federal Warn Act.
Freedom Field In Columbus
(COLUMBUS) - A new playground in Columbus is being called the first of its kind.
More Effort Needed To Keep Teens In School
(INDIANAPOLIS) - A new report released by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce indicates more work needs to be done to keep teens from dropping out of high school.
Unknown Objects Hit Residence Roof
(CARMEL) - A Carmel couple may have had a close encounter with objects from outer space.
FDA Warns Of Online Prescription Purchases
(UNDATED) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration seized several shipments last month from Mediplan Prescription Plus and its affiliated websites, including rxnorth.com and canadiandrugstore.com.
Holiday World and Splashin' Safari To Expand
(SANTA CLAUS) - On Wednesday Holiday World and Splashin’ Safari will announce a $4.5-million expansion for the 2007 season.
Labor Unions Examined
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Membership in labor unions has been on the decline for a number of years.
Charity Money Delivered To Group
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Police bicyclists have turned over more than $19,000 to a charity supporting the families of officers killed in the line of duty.
Money Skills for Newlywed Couples
(UNDATED) - Indiana is issuing marriage advice for newlyweds.
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