Posted on 13 June 2008. Tags: flood, flooding, indiana, la nina, wabash river, white river
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Hoosiers should keep their umbrellas and flashlights handy because the thunderstorms that have marked spring, especially early June, likely will continue until the end of July. Infrared satellite images of southern Indiana show widespread flooding of the White and Wabash rivers. The image on the left was taken on May 28, […]
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Posted on 13 June 2008. Tags: flood, flooding, indiana, septic tanks
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Every toilet flush and running faucet can place an additional burden on septic systems in homes ravaged by Indiana’s floods, said a Purdue University Extension agricultural engineer. Older septic tanks or those in poor condition might be vulnerable to flooding, which can cause wastewater to back up into the house and […]
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Posted on 13 June 2008. Tags: Alpha Kappa Lambda, burglary, fraternity house, indiana, pupd, purdue police, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Zeta Psi
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University police are seeking a man in connection with a Thursday (June 12) morning attempted burglary at the Zeta Psi fraternity house, 950 David Ross Road. The attempt is the second such incident reported in the last two days. Police investigated a burglary reported about 8:45 a.m. Wednesday (June 11) […]
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Posted on 13 June 2008. Tags: casino, central indiana, gaming, indiana, Indiana Live Casino, Shelby County, Shelbyville
SHELBYVILLE, Ind. — After receiving a green light late Saturday night from the state Gaming Commission, Indiana Live Casino opened its doors on Monday, June 9, 2008 inside a temporary structure on the grounds of Indiana Downs, located along Interstate 74 in Shelbyville, Ind. More than 1,900 high-tech slot machines and electronic gaming devices are […]
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Posted on 13 June 2008. Tags: Hospice, indiana, Kathryn Weil Center, Lafayette, St. Elizabeth Regional Health
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The St. Elizabeth Regional Hospice in Lafayette has scheduled their summer hospice volunteer training classes for new volunteers to work with hospice patients and their families in your area. Class sessions will be on the following dates and times: Saturday, July 19: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday, July 21: 5 to […]
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Posted on 11 June 2008. Tags: indiana, Indianapolis, Indy Jazz Fest
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — With summer’s rising temperatures, the 2008 Kroger Indy Jazz Fest presented by Coca-Cola adds heat with steamy performances by Grammy Award-winner John Legend, Buddy Guy and Freddie Hubbard. For the first time in the history of the Indy Jazz Fest, the soul music will continue with a performance each day by an […]
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