Stories tagged with "Fort Wayne"

Footwear company to close Huntington site, cut 120 jobs by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — The Stride Rite distribution center in Huntington will close in September, forcing 120 employees out of work. The Lexington, Mass., footwear company notified... – Jul 15, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Ft. Wayne highlights tie to Hall of Famer Woodson by indystar

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Signs declaring Fort Wayne as the hometown of Football Hall of Famer Rod Woodson will soon be up at entrances to the city. Mayor Tom Henry unveiled the... – Jul 14, 2009 at 3:09 PM in Sports

Stride Rite to close Huntington site, ax 120 by Tom Spalding

The entire Stride Rite distribution center in Huntington will close, forcing 120 employees out of work. The Lexington, Mass., footwear company notified the Indiana Department of... – Jul 14, 2009 at 9:22 AM in Business

'Call of the wild' muted in Indiana by Jacob Grovum

Fewer outdoor enthusiasts are coming here, and more Hoosiers heading elsewhere When he lived in Ohio, Dave Neal took hunting trips from North Dakota to Maine, but never to... – Jul 13, 2009 at 2:05 AM in Communities

HUD awards $22.9M in grants by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has given five Indiana grantees a combined $22.9 million to help families avoid homelessness or to quickly... – Jul 11, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Ft. Wayne worker fatally hurt by 30-ton loader by indystar

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Police say a worker at a Fort Wayne metal recycling facility died after being run over by a front-end loader. The man was injured Thursday at the OmniSource... – Jul 10, 2009 at 12:24 PM in News

Ft. Wayne worker fatally hurt by 30-ton loader by indystar

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Police say a worker at a Fort Wayne metal recycling facility died after being run over by a front-end loader. The man was injured Thursday at the OmniSource... – Jul 10, 2009 at 11:18 AM in Communities

$23M grants aim to head off homelessness by indystar

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has given five Indiana grantees a combined $22.9 million to help families avoid homelessness or to quickly find new housing if... – Jul 10, 2009 at 8:22 AM in Politics & Government

2 share Ind. Open lead by indystar

Andy Winings, Brownsburg, andChris Baker, Brownstown, shared the second-round Indiana Open lead at Brickyard Crossing, at 9-under 135. Winings shot 69 in Wednesday’s second... – Jul 09, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Sports

HSE seeks consultant's advice on energy savings by Tania E. Lopez

Company picked will track use, analyze problems Hamilton Southeastern Schools officials want to hire a consultant to oversee how the district can cut energy costs. Performance... – Jul 09, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Fishers

Attempted murder filed in South Bend fire by indystar

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Authorities have charged a man with arson and attempted murder in a South Bend house fire that spread to a neighboring home and critically burned a... – Jul 07, 2009 at 8:14 AM in Crime & Courts

Cops investigate S. Bend fire after stabbing by indystar

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Authorities have charged a man with arson and attempted murder in a South Bend house fire that spread to a neighboring home and critically burned a 94-year-old... – Jul 06, 2009 at 2:21 PM in Communities

5 years gone: Molly Dattilo's family waits for closure by Francesca Jarosz

After many efforts to solve case, relatives just want closure Her brother and sister celebrated Molly Dattilo’s 28th birthday a few weeks ago with the usual cake and singing... – Jul 05, 2009 at 2:19 AM in Communities

Noblesville's U14 squad to host baseball team from Panama by Ted Schultz

Noblesville baseball team excited to play talented team NOBLESVILLE — After playing in last year’s CABA World Series at Westfield, a Panamanian national youth baseball... – Jul 04, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Noblesville

Judge tosses conviction in '96 slayings by indystar

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A federal judge has thrown out the guilty verdict and death sentence of John Stephenson in the 1996 shooting deaths of three people along a Warrick County... – Jul 03, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Worker dies after fixing machine at bakery plant by indystar

Fort Wayne — Authorities say a worker died after he suffered an electrical shock while repairing a machine at a Fort Wayne bakery plant. After an autopsy Wednesday, the Allen... – Jul 03, 2009 at 1:00 AM in News

Repairman fatally shocked at Ft. Wayne bakery by indystar

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Authorities say a worker died after he suffered an electrical shock while repairing a machine at a Fort Wayne bakery plant. The Allen County coroner’s... – Jul 02, 2009 at 11:12 AM in State

Report: Fishers is tops in population growth by indystar

Bloomington New census figures show that Indiana’s fastest-growing communities this decade are concentrated in suburban Indianapolis. An analysis by Indiana... – Jul 02, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Communities

Former resident departs for his basic training by indystar

Jonathan Paul Thompson, son of Paul Thompson, Noblesville, has departed for basic training at Fort Jackson in Columbia, S.C. Upon completion, he will go to Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.,... – Jul 02, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Noblesville

College or pros? Kramp will decide by Ted Schultz

Kyle Kramp is about to face the biggest decision of his young life. The Westfield High School graduate signed to play college baseball at Butler University before the San Francisco... – Jul 02, 2009 at 1:00 AM in High school baseball