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Thomas To Be Sentenced In Death Of Child
(CENTREVILLE) - Sentence will be handed out later this month to a Vicksburg man who struck and killed an Amish child one year ago. St. Joseph County Circuit Court officials say 30 year old Logan Thomas is scheduled to be sentenced December 19 for his role in the death of 10 year ...
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Sturgis BOE Approves Emergency Operation Plan
(STURGIS) - Sturgis Public Schools has an emergency operations plan. The plan was presented to the Sturgis Schools Board of Education during their November 18 meeting. Sturgis Superintendent Dr. Art Ebert says a company the District worked with in the past helped create the plan....
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Trail Corridor Secured For Hawpatch Project
(LAGRANGE) - Land has been purchased for the Hawpatch Trail Project.On November 26, LaGrange County Trails officially purchased 114 acres from Norfolk and Southern Railroad at a price of $1.1 million. This secures the abandoned rail corridor that will become the backbone of the Hawpatch Trail. Th...
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Domestic Incident Leads To Arrest Of Coldwater Man
(COLDWATER) - An incident Monday night led to the arrest of a Coldwater man. According to the Branch County Sheriff's Office, deputies were sent to the 800 block of Williams Drive Monday evening to investigate a domestic assault. Their investigation led to the arrest of Muhammad ...
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PROTECT YOUR PIPES: OFFICIALS WARN OF FREEZE DANGER AS ARCTIC COLD MOVES IN
(IN / MI / OH) - As dangerously cold air sweeps into the region, officials are urging homeowners to take simple but critical steps to keep their pipes from freezing -- and keep costly damage at bay. Experts say the first line of defense is keeping warm air circulating. Open cabinet doors under si...
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STATE POLICE TEAM WITH ICE TO CRACK DOWN ON FAKE CDLS
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana State Police are teaming up with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in a statewide push to uncover counterfeit commercial driver's licenses. The joint effort is targeting individuals using fake IDs to obtain CDLs--something officials say poses both a safety risk an...
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SYRACUSE MAN DIES AFTER FALLING THROUGH ICE WHILE TRYING TO SAVE HIS DOG
(ELKHART COUNTY) - A tragic incident in Elkhart County Monday afternoon left a 69-year-old man dead after he fell through the ice while trying to rescue his dog. Emergency crews were called to a private pond off County Road 29, where they found Philip Hoover of Syracuse submerged in frigid water....
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One Person Hurt After Car Slams Into Stalled Vehicle on State Road 8
(DEKALB COUNTY) - A broken down car and slippery roadways caused a two car crash near the intersection of State Road 8 and County Road 7 in DeKalb County early Thursday morning. The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office reports a Lexus driven by 41-year-old Linsey Finney of Kendallville had just broken ...
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A Merry Little Postmark: Santa Claus, Indiana Spreads Holiday Magic Again
(SANTA CLAUS) - The world's only post office named Santa Claus is kicking off the holiday season with its beloved annual Christmas postmark. This year's design--created by a local high school student--continues a more than 40-year tradition that draws letters from across the globe. The special po...
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Bitter Cold Returns: Dangerous Wind Chills Ahead -- Keep Pets and Livestock Safe
(ANGOLA) - Temperatures in our area will be dropping to dangerous lows this week. Officials are reminding everyone to protect pets and livestock from the bitter cold. The National Weather Service reports a blast of arctic air arrives Wednesday night. Scattered snow showers may bring up to half an...
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