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Tuesday, May 21 2013 - 6:59pm

Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week in Indiana

by Wake Radio - Region News
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Ash trees are dead and dying throughout Indiana by the thousands, costing Hoosiers millions and marring the landscape.
The killer is tiny, elusive and resilient. The emerald ash borer beetle, EAB for short, can fly, but not...


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Tuesday, May 21 2013 - 6:04pm

No Recount for MSB of Boone Twp Referendum

by Wake Radio - Region News
There will be no recount for the referendum in Metropolitan School District of Boone Township after no signatures were reportedly filed by Tuesday's deadline. The referendum asking voters to approve a property tax increase for the schools failed by just...

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by Wake Radio - Region News
LaPorte Mayor Blair Milo announced today the addition of two environmentally friendly transit vehicles to the city's TransPorte demand/response public transportation service. Mayor Milo says the new vehicles are powered by propane, which will decrease tailpipe emissions resulting in fuel...

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Tuesday, May 21 2013 - 4:47pm

A Call to Create a Gulf War Memorial

by Wake Radio - Region News
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Washington, D.C.—Today, Senators Joe Donnelly (D-IN) and John Boozman (R-AR) introduced legislation that would authorize a National Desert Storm and Desert Shield Memorial to recognize the many Americans who served our nation during this conflict.
Donnelly said, “Over...


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by Wake Radio - Region News
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An investigation continues after a Westville Correctional Facility officer was arrested Friday and charged with felony trafficking with an offender. 54 year old Joyce Sokolowski, of Merrillville, was found to possess tobacco...


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by Wake Radio - Region News
OKLAHOMA CITY - The devastating May tornadoes have left most Oklahomans stunned and wondering what they could do to help. United Way of Central Oklahoma advises that monetary donations are the best way to assist. The organization activated its disaster...

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Tuesday, May 21 2013 - 4:01pm

How to Help Oklahoma Citizens in Need

by Wake Radio - Region News
INDIANAPOLIS – In support of the response and recovery in Oklahoma, two Indiana agencies are advising Hoosiers to be organized in their volunteer efforts and to give money, not stuff.
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security and the Indiana...


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by Wake Radio - Region News
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The South Central School Corporation Superintendent was arrested Monday night and charged with misdemeanor battery. According to a LaPorte County Sheriff's Office incident report, 51 year old Christopher Smith is accused of physically assaulting...


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Wednesday, May 22 2013 - 1:16am

Watch: Oklahoma Tornado: Search and Recovery

by ABC News: Top Stories - ABC News
watch-oklahoma-tornado-search-and-recoveryHow neighbors in Moore, Okla., made it through the worst case scenario    
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watch-oklahoma-tornado-shocking-images-after-the-stormPhotographers captured now iconic images of rescues and devastation.    
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Wednesday, May 22 2013 - 12:30am

Weiner Launches Bid for NYC Mayor

by ABC News: Top Stories - ABC News
weiner-launches-bid-for-nyc-mayorAnthony Weiner launches NY mayoral bid, seeking to revive political career after tweet scandal    
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watch-oklahoma-tornado-stories-of-survival-and-hopeA monster tornado that leveled Moore, Okla., killed at least 24 people.    ...

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