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EPA reviewing proposed coal-gasification plant in Rockport
Thu, 17 May 2012 15:43:50 -0700
The coal-gasification plant was set to be constructed on County Road 200 North in Spencer County, but now that the project has so much opposition, construction may be in doubt.
Police identify suspect in burglary shooting investigation
Fri, 18 May 2012 18:52:12 -0700
Investigators say 18-year-old George Dennis Williams is wanted for the May 9 burglary and shooting of a 43-year-old man inside his home on North Grant Avenue.
Dawson takes economic job in Grant County
Fri, 11 May 2012 20:17:57 -0700
Linda Dawson, Anderson’s economic development director under Mayor Kris Ockomon, is now the director of Asian projects for the Grant County Economic Growth Council.
DeKalb County gets golf trail grant
Mon, 07 May 2012 03:25:21 -0700
DeKalb County is one of the eleven communities around Indiana that will share $75,000 in grants to develop trails designed to attract tourists.
458 county residents found jobs in April
Fri, 18 May 2012 21:32:21 -0700
Hiring at Kokomo’s largest employers appears to be creating other jobs in the area, according to an economic development leader. An estimated 458 Howard County residents found work in April, according to a monthly report the Indiana Department of Workforce Development released Friday.
Indianapolis requests $20M grant to revamp Monument Circle
Thu, 17 May 2012 16:26:32 -0700
The city is asking the federal government for a $20 million grant to repair and modernize the heart of the city. They say it's time to do something about the problems on Monument Circle.
Grandfather arrested for molestation of young relatives
Fri, 18 May 2012 19:37:12 -0700
State troopers arrested a Putnam County grandfather for allegedly molesting two young relatives.
Grant County Man Arrested with $17,000+ Marijuana Grow Operation
Fri, 04 May 2012 05:50:28 -0700
Marion, IN (Indiana’s NewsCenter) – After a month long investigation into illegal narcotics a Grant County man was taken into custody on felony drug charges.
American Water Announces 2012 Environmental Grant Award Recipients
Thu, 17 May 2012 11:28:00 -0700
American Water , the nation’s largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility company, announced today the recipients of the company’s 2012 Environmental Grant Program awards.
Woman found guilty of Washington County double murder
Fri, 18 May 2012 11:27:52 -0700
LOUISVILLE, KY. (WDRB) -- A southern Indiana woman is found guilty on charges related to a double murder in Washington County. Tammy Spengler was convicted of murder in the death of Timothy Orman and