Stories tagged with "100 years"

Civic Theatre, Carmel finalize agreement by indystar

Carmel — An agreement to make the Regional Performing Arts Center the home of the Indianapolis Civic Theatre for the next 100 years was finalized Wednesday. The Civic, which... – Nov 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Carmel

Carmel board approves Civic move by Melanie Hayes

CARMEL, Ind. — An agreement to make the Regional Performing Arts Center the home of the Indianapolis Civic Theatre for the next 100 years was finalized Wednesday. The Civic,... – Nov 18, 2009 at 8:35 PM in Carmel

Father gets 100 years for abuse that killed son by indystar

Jeffersonville — A judge has sentenced an Evansville man to 100 years in prison for abuse that killed his son and injured his daughter. A jury convicted Terry Lay, 42, last... – Oct 29, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

ISU to name education school for Bayh family by indystar

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — Indiana State University is poised to name its education school after U.S. Sen. Evan Bayh’s family. The university’s trustees are expected to... – Oct 23, 2009 at 8:37 AM in Politics & Government

A head for business, a heart for humanity by indystar

Wishard Hospital is one of the great assets of our community. No community public-supported hospital in the United States has done a more effective job in serving its central city... – Oct 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Keeping farm in family since 1897 brings award from state by indystar

Seymour — Members of a Southern Indiana family honored for keeping a farm in the family for more than a century say they never set out to make history. Kyle Kerkhof says he... – Sep 27, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Group hopes to save Hammond rail tower by indystar

Hammond — Railroad enthusiasts want to move a century-old railroad tower in Hammond and make it the focus of a working rail exhibit and museum. The Northwest Indiana Railroad... – Sep 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in News

Enthusiasts hope to save old railroad tower by indystar

HAMMOND, Ind. — Railroad enthusiasts are hoping to move a century-old railroad tower in Hammond and make it the focus of a working rail exhibit and museum. The Northwest... – Sep 20, 2009 at 5:35 PM in Communities

Veteran LC assistants still enjoy football by Nat Newell

Rick Carrico can’t stop giggling. “(Tim) Feezle’s older than I am,” the longtime Lawrence Central High School assistant football coach said of a veteran... – Sep 16, 2009 at 7:37 PM in High school football

Feeling the heat but still waiting for 'clean energy' by indystar

The U.S. Senate will soon take up cap-and-trade or, as some have called it, cap and tax. Many believe the Earth is warming as a result of the increasing emission of “green... – Sep 07, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Our Lady of Lourdes plans activities to celebrate milestone by indystar

You should never ask a lady her age, but Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Irvington is proudly reminding the community that she is 100 years old this year. Much has happened... – Sep 02, 2009 at 9:19 PM in East Marion County

3 days of testimony planned in dad's sentencing for killing by indystar

Terre Haute — A judge is expected to hear three days of testimony before sentencing a Terre Haute man who pleaded guilty to abducting his two young sons at knifepoint and... – Aug 25, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Chitwood out as Speedway president by Curt Cavin

Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s management structure received another jolt Monday when Joie Chitwood resigned as president to become vice president of business operations for... – Jul 20, 2009 at 9:18 PM in Indy Racing League

It's a summer of opportunity for students by indystar

A dozen or so first-graders sat on the floor in Tony Eckert’s class Thursday at Valley Mills Elementary School. Time and again, they raised their hands excitedly as Eckert... – Jul 12, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Matthew Tully

Those who stayed by Konrad.Marshall

Exhibit celebrates visual artists who continue to live in Indiana A little more than 100 years ago, in 1896, a group of prominent artists from the Midwest got together because they... – Jul 06, 2009 at 11:25 PM in Living

Report: Indiana firm making Jackson's casket by indystar

The celebrity gossip Web site www.TMZ.com reports that Batesville Casket Company is making Michael Jackson’s casket. The site says the Promethean casket costs $25,000 and... – Jul 03, 2009 at 1:03 PM in Business

Earth only going through normal warming cycles by indystar

Most will and should agree that the debate is over about whether climate change is real (“Climate change hits home,” June 25). Scientists have known for many years that... – Jun 29, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Muncie mayor's `filth' comment offends union by indystar

MUNCIE, Ind. — A firefighters union official says he’s offended by comments by Muncie’s mayor that firefighters left “filth” behind in a recently... – Jun 28, 2009 at 7:39 PM in News

Man pleads guilty to attack on his 2 sons by indystar

Terre Haute — An Indiana man has pleaded guilty to abducting his two young sons at knifepoint and killing one of them just days after his wife told him she wanted a... – Jun 23, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Crime & Courts

AP sources: GM to file bankruptcy by indystar

DETROIT — With the clock ticking on today’s deadline to restructure, General Motors worked feverishly Sunday to shore up its global businesses to clear the way for a... – Jun 01, 2009 at 12:50 AM in Business