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Cross country credit
Going back a little less than a week to the New Prairie Cross Country Invite, I have to give some credit to P-T correspondent Jeff Manes for almost going perfect on his predictions for each of the six main ...
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Valparaiso house fire under investigation
The Valparaiso Fire Department is investigating what started a house fire on Indiana 130 in Center Township early Wednesday.
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Teacher files lawsuit, alleges discrimination
A teacher who was fired from Boone Grove Middle School in March has filed a lawsuit against the Porter Township School Corp.
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Trial set for man accused of church embezzlement George Lowman Jr. of ...
The trial of a Hebron man accused of embezzling from his church is set for Dec. 15. On Friday, the prosecution and defense argued in front of Judge Mary Harper over what should be allowed during the trial of ...
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Wood chipper catches fire at a landscaper's in Union Twp.
Firefighters worked quickly to keep an industrial wood chipper's diesel fuel tank from igniting when the chipper caught fire Wednesday morning at a business behind the Walgreens warehouse on U.S. 30.
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Boone Grove campus on track
The latest version of plans to expand Boone Grove High School into a joint campus with the middle school calls for a multipurpose sports field ringed by a track in the northeast sector of the school property.
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Here's the beef
Seventy-two pound Abe Maxwell, 10, walked 1,300-lb. 'Sookie Sue' around the show ring in the Livestock Arena at the Porter County Fair on Saturday, hoping his champion Simmental would take the Grand Champion ...
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Turnaround sways judge to give former addicts lenient terms
Two defendants in a ring of dealers and users who trafficked heroin from Chicago to Lake and Porter counties received lenient sentences Thursday.
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Camp makes science fun
Katie Marek likes taking things apart. This week, she'll dismantle her mom's old alarm clock and turn the parts into whatever she comes up with.
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All-area softball
As the Post-Tribune softball all-area team is released on Sunday , I'm sure there are questions or complaints.
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Porter Township School Board tries to balance books on overall kindergarten cost
Parents who had children enrolled in full-day kindergarten this past school year will find out July 1 if they will get a refund from the Porter Township School Corp.
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4 years in prison for drug ring member
Mark Lurie told Judge Philip Simon he has begun a new life since being arrested on drug-trafficking charges two years ago.
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High school grads learn about college choices at PUC
Some high school graduates take it easy after the cap and gown ceremony, putting college plans on hold for a while.
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School board exploring fund-raising partnerships
Like most school districts, the Porter Township School Corp. is concerned with money, especially with the new tax structure where they'll receive funds from sales tax rather than property taxes.
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127 ready to expand horizons
As Boone Grove High School senior class president Dominique Albanese put it, the 127 seniors seated in front of her were about to start out on the rest of their lives.
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Baseball sectional update
As of right now, the four Lake County sectionals -- Munster, Griffith, Gavit and Bishop Noll -- are still on for tonight.
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Wednesday's baseball sectional scores
Class 4A LaPorte Sectional Game 5 -- Crown Point 6, Hobart 2 Game 6 -- Chesterton 5, Valparaiso 3 Class 3A Gavit Sectional Game 4 -- Lew Wallace vs.
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County residents have plenty to say about growth along major roads
The planning process that will help guide development along Porter County's major roads kicked off in earnest Thursday, when planners met with a small, but vocal, group of residents.
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Students from 11 schools build skills, friendships
The 2008 Porter County Student Council Leadership Conference convened recently at the Valparaiso Church of the Nazarene.
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Oprah's Big Give -- Indiana
Imagine getting thousands of dollars to help someone in need. Thats the concept inspired by ABC's primetime hit "Oprah's Big Give." RTV6, in conjunction with Oprah Winfrey and ABC, is helping two local ... via WRTV Indianapolis
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