Stories tagged with "Fort Wayne"

Staff persuaded Shamrocks to believe in themselves by Ted Schultz

The Westfield High School baseball team came within one pitch of winning its first state championship. The Shamrocks led Fort Wayne Snider 2-0 in the bottom of the seventh inning... – Jul 01, 2009 at 11:55 PM in High school baseball

Ind. growth fastest in Indianapolis suburbs by indystar

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — New census figures show that Indiana’s fastest-growing communities this decade are concentrated in suburban Indianapolis. An analysis by Indiana... – Jul 01, 2009 at 3:01 PM in State

Remember your Carson vote when you're paying the bills by indystar

Shame on Indianapolis for electing Andre Carson. Now watch and remember who from Indiana voted for the cap-and-trade legislation in Congress. When your heat costs go sky high, your... – Jul 01, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Mad Ants keep D-League ties by indystar

The Fort Wayne Mad Ants will keep their NBA Developmental League affiliations with the Indiana Pacers, Detroit Pistons and Milwaukee Bucks for the 2009-10 season. – Jun 30, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Pacers

Speaker: Legislators reach possible deal on state budget by Mary Beth

Lawmakers reached a tentative agreement Monday evening on a new state budget that will boost overall education spending and, if approved by a majority of the House and Senate,... – Jun 29, 2009 at 11:03 PM in Politics & Government

Ex-Ivy Tech chancellor must pay back $5,734 by indystar

Fort Wayne — The former chancellor of Ivy Tech Community College-Northeast will reimburse the school more than $5,700 that he spent without school approval to fix up part of... – Jun 29, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Communities

Barnes edges Johnston to win Indiana State Am by indystar

Marion’sErik Barnescooled off Friday but held on to beat Fort Wayne’sErich Johnstonby one stroke to win the Indiana State Amateur. The collegians were tied entering the... – Jun 27, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Sports

Feds search home of white supremacist by indystar

WARSAW, Ind. — Federal agents have searched the northern Indiana home of an active white supremacist. Agents from U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives... – Jun 26, 2009 at 11:10 AM in Crime & Courts

Marion's Barnes leads state amateur tourney by indystar

Marion’sErikBarnesshot a third-round 68 Thursday and will carry a one shot lead into today’s final round of the Indiana State Amateur at Rock Hollow Golf Club in... – Jun 26, 2009 at 1:00 AM in State Colleges

Lawmakers confront deep divide over budget by Mary Beth

House, Senate begin meeting today with task of bridging a broad gulf in the next week Lawmakers will begin to hammer out their differences this morning on a new state budget,... – Jun 24, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Politics & Government

Dad and girl injured in paraglider crash by indystar

Marion — Police say a paraglider became tangled in a power line and crashed in Central Indiana, injuring the pilot and his 16-year-old daughter. Police said Dale Johnson, 46,... – Jun 24, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Communities

Mayor suggests moving offices by indystar

Fort Wayne — Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry is proposing the city move its offices out of the City-County Building. Henry has asked the City Council to buy the Renaissance Square... – Jun 24, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Communities

Ft. Wayne pole vaulter named Gatorade athlete of year by Michael Pointer

Fort Wayne Northrop’s Corey Shank has been named the Gatorade Indiana Boys Track&Field Athlete of the Year after winning a third-consecutive state title in the pole vault... – Jun 23, 2009 at 5:08 PM in High school track & field

Paraglider crash in N. Indiana injures 2 by indystar

MARION, Ind. — Police say a paraglider became tangled in a power line and crashed in Northern Indiana, injuring the pilot and his 16-year-old daughter who were riding the... – Jun 23, 2009 at 3:24 PM in State

Senate OKs budget 'fail-safe' measure by Mary Beth

The Senate voted 32-18 today in favor of a bill which would keep state government operating if lawmakers fail to pass a new state budget when the current budget expires June 30.... – Jun 23, 2009 at 1:28 PM in Politics & Government

Barnes & Thornburg expands by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — Barnes&Thornburg has acquired a 22-attorney law firm in Minneapolis. Indianapolis-based Barnes&Thornburg will assume control of The Parsinen Law Firm... – Jun 23, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Fort Wayne will host 2010 girls hoops finals by Kyle Neddenriep

The Indiana High School Athletic Association announced today that Fort Wayne has been selected as the host site for the 2010 girls basketball state finals. The agreement is for one... – Jun 22, 2009 at 4:11 PM in High school girls basketball

Golf pro's wife killed in crash with bus by indystar

ANGOLA, Ind. — A newspaper is reporting that the wife of a professional golfer from Indiana was killed in a car crash. Beth Smith, Peru, Ind., wife of PGA Tour player Chris Smith,... – Jun 22, 2009 at 12:27 PM in News

Barnes and Thornburg expands in Minn. by Tom Spalding

Indianapolis law firm Barnes&Thornburg has acquired a 22-attorney firm in Minneapolis, establishing a presence in a major city outside the state for the third time this year.... – Jun 22, 2009 at 7:37 AM in Business

State fund's backlog stalls aid to crime victims by indystar

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Some Indiana crime victims have been waiting more than three years to find out whether they can claim money from the state’s crime victim... – Jun 22, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Politics & Government