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No. 3 Warriors limit Trojans to 110 yards of offense by Michael Pointer

Warren Central High School running back Shakir Bell was his usual superb self Friday night. But as great as he was, he wasn’t the main reason the Warriors earned a spot in... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in High school football

Monrovia knocks out Paoli by Patrick Dorsey

Always tough Bishop Luers next opponent for Monrovia in 2A championship game PLAINFIELD, Ind. — Monrovia High School’s football team will play for a state... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in High school football

Shepherd center works to break cycle of poverty by Vic Ryckaert

The roots of Shepherd Community Center, says its director, lie in a banquet. Jay Height, head of the faith-based organization on the Near Eastside, said the idea arose 25 years ago... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Faith & Values

Promoter cancels annual event over tiff with agency by Michael Pointer

A boxing card that had become an annual November event at the Indiana State Fairgrounds was canceled Friday, with the event’s promoter saying he pulled out because of... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Sports

Home energy audit reveals where owners can conserve by indystar

Even a new residence has areas that can be made more efficient I bought my townhome in Fall Creek Place seven years ago. Naturally, I implemented several green systems right away,... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Home & Garden

Window film provides privacy by indystar

OK, I’m going to declare right now that this project solves both an interior design and home-improvement conundrum. Sidelights (the tall skinny window panels next to the... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Home & Garden

Appliances: repair or replace? by indystar

As the owner of Broad Ripple Appliance, Bill Krier has seen kitchen ranges still working well after 30 years, but he’s also worked on dishwashers not worth repairing after... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Home & Garden

Butler faces Drake for league crown by David Woods

If Bulldogs win, they will host Dec. 5 Gridiron Classic Just four years removed from a winless season, Butler is within one victory of reaching the college football postseason. The... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Butler

What's new by indystar

Want to make your holiday house guests feel at home? Enhance their room decor with a luggage rack. Part of the Cindy Crawford collection for JC Penney, the solid wood rack, similar... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Home & Garden

Today in history by indystar

On this date: In 1789, North Carolina became the 12th state to ratify the U.S. Constitution. In 1922, Rebecca L. Felton of Georgia was sworn in as the first woman to serve in the... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Living

Carr honored by indystar

Stevens Institute of Technology junior goalie Zach Carr (Carmel) was named first-team ESPN The Magazine Academic All-American. Carr, who has a 3.91 grade-point average in... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Sports

Moore helps Purdue beat South Dakota State by indystar

ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands — Purdue coach Matt Painter said his seventh-ranked Boilermakers were outplayed and out-toughed by South Dakota State. However, the Boilermakers... – Nov 20, 2009 at 11:35 PM in Purdue

High school football semistate scoreboard by indystar

Evansville Reitz 31, Cathedral 10 Carmel 42, Merrillville 0 Monrovia 30, Paoli 13 Warren Central 28, Center Grove 10 – Nov 20, 2009 at 11:33 PM in High school football

Police: Homicide victim had been strangled by Vic Ryckaert

A woman whose body was found at an Eastside home had been strangled to death, police said today. Sgt. Paul Thompson, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department spokesman, said... – Nov 20, 2009 at 10:10 PM in Marion County

LeBron's 40 leads Cavaliers past Pacers by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — LeBron James scored a season-high 40 points, and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied to beat the Indiana Pacers 105-95 on Friday night. James also had nine rebounds and... – Nov 20, 2009 at 9:54 PM in Pacers

Indiana falls to Boston University 71-67 by indystar

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — John Holland scored 21 points, Jake O’Brien had 14 points and 13 rebounds, and Boston University rallied to beat Indiana 71-67 on Friday night in the... – Nov 20, 2009 at 9:39 PM in Indiana University

Shrubs are fall beauties by indystar

This long season of mellow weather has enhanced the fall color on many trees and shrubs and prolonged their beauty. ‘Blue Mist’ fothergilla ( F. gardenii ), one of the... – Nov 20, 2009 at 6:41 PM in

Chinese motifs spice up home decor by indystar

Asian influences freshen furnishings and accessories What dates back to the 14th century but is fresh in the 21st century? Oriental design — everything from blue-and-white... – Nov 20, 2009 at 6:40 PM in

Manual students arrested on gun, drug charges by Vic Ryckaert

Three Manual High School students were arrested Friday for allegedly conducting a marijuana deal on campus, school officials said. One of the students, a 17-year-old, also faces a... – Nov 20, 2009 at 6:14 PM in Marion County

Pacers' Diener has surgery, out 4-6 weeks by indystar

The Indiana Pacers announced today that reserve point guard Travis Diener had successful surgery on the big toe of his left foot. Diener is expected to miss four to six weeks.... – Nov 20, 2009 at 6:04 PM in Pacers