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Whiteland tries again vs. Irish by indystar

Tonight brings the game Whiteland fans envisioned from the beginning of the season, and coach Darrin Fisher likes how his team is approaching it."There's a difference between... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:08 AM in Communities

School Boards must be the 'adults,' make the right calls by indystar

Coincidentally, two articles appeared in the Indianapolis Star that, when combined, explain why so many people in the community have been upset by the $126 million "wish list"... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:08 AM in Communities

Tragedies lead woman to urge cardiac screenings by indystar

A Johnson County woman wants to help others avoid personal tragedies similar to her own. Franklin resident Jackie Renfrow is leading a crusade to perform cardiac screenings of... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:08 AM in Communities

Some new faces will join area school boards by indystar

Fourteen school board seats in six Johnson County districts were up for grabs this week.Two new members will help the Center Grove School Board determine the future of a $126.7... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:08 AM in Communities

Woman raises cardiac screening funds, awareness by indystar

A Johnson County woman wants to help others avoid personal tragedies similar to her own. Franklin resident Jackie Renfrow is leading a crusade to perform cardiac screenings of... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:08 AM in Communities

County clerk must certify merger votes by indystar

Zionsville » Residents of the town and adjacent Eagle and Union townships might have to wait nearly two weeks to find out whether their three governments will merge in 2010.The... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:08 AM in Communities

Pair of Millers close to signing with college baseball programs by indystar

NOBLESVILLE — When Noblesville takes the field for the 2009 baseball season, it will do it with a pair of Division I-bound players.Shortstop Jake Roberts and first baseman... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:08 AM in Communities

Football family runs deep: 2 in Big Ten; 1 at Heights by indystar

When brothers Dustin and Chad Sherer had their weekly chat Monday, the topic inevitably turned to Saturday's Wisconsin- Indiana football game."It was pretty funny," said Chad,... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:07 AM in Communities

Red Shirt Friday shows support for troops by indystar

CICERO — Three firefighters said a Red Shirt Friday their station organized as part of a nationwide grassroots effort gives them one more way to stand up for their military... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:07 AM in Communities

Our View: Next time, add more early-vote centers by indystar

Three out of four is pretty good odds. But for voter turnout, it is the kind of statistic that makes you say, "wow!"In Hamilton County this fall, three out of every four... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:07 AM in Communities

William Gilson Brinkman by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS -- William "Bill" Gilson Brinkman, 70, Indianapolis died Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008, at his home.Mr. Brinkman was a general contractor and owned his own business.He was... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:07 AM in Communities

Joe K. Clark by indystar

NOBLESVILLE -- Joe K. Clark, 69, Noblesville died Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008, at Riverview Hospital.Mr. Clark retired in 1999 after working 42 years in supervision for Ford Motor... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:07 AM in Communities

Cross-country coach happy with 5th by indystar

Scott Lidskin wasn't kidding, and he repeated himself just to be clear.The Westfield High School girls cross-country coach said he was possibly more impressed by his team's... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:07 AM in Communities

Wright says Blackhawks still hungry for another title by indystar

Sheridan senior center Travis Paddack wants very badly to close out his high school football career with a fourth consecutive Class A state title."This seems the biggest one for... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:07 AM in Communities

Gingrich: Election loss is the GOP's fault by indystar

Republican losses in Tuesday's elections should be blamed on Republican incompetence, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said in Indianapolis on Thursday."When you've had the... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:07 AM in News

About 2,100 absentee ballots went astray by indystar

About 2,100 votes cast by absentee ballot never made it to their intended precincts to be counted on Election Day, but the Marion County clerk's office said they will be part of... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:07 AM in News

Pence could rise in the House by indystar

WASHINGTON » Missouri Rep. Roy Blunt, the No. 2 Republican in the House, announced Thursday that he is stepping aside after Democrats added to their numbers in Congress and... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:07 AM in News

Ice's Berschbach commits to Miami by indystar

Indiana Ice forward Shane Berschbach has committed to play at Miami (Ohio) University next year. He follows Ice teammate Joe Hartman, who last month committed to the RedHawks.... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:07 AM in Sports

Dungy knows true history isn't his title in Super Bowl by indystar

It seemed like such a big deal two years ago. It seemed like such an amazing step forward for our country, the first two black head football coaches reaching the Super Bowl --... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:07 AM in Sports

Hoosiers' foe will play with pride by indystar

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Ready or not, Indiana basketball coach Tom Crean and his band of unknowns will make their exhibition debut tonight. In eight days, IU will start playing... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:06 AM in Sports