Stories tagged with "West Lafayette"

Chromcraft struggles continue by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE Chromcraft Revington reported a decline in third- quarter sales and earnings, citing the continuing slump in the furniture industry, costs associated with plant... – Nov 13, 2008 at 2:03 AM in Business

Center bolsters research by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE Purdue University's Bindley Bioscience Center helped generate $20 million in research for Indiana and nearly doubled its portfolio to 35 active research projects,... – Nov 11, 2008 at 2:10 AM in Business

Purdue picks 3 finalists for dean of agriculture by indystar

West Lafayette » Purdue University has selected three professors as finalists to become dean of the College of Agriculture.They are interim Purdue agriculture Dean Jay Akridge,... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:09 AM in Communities

Beech Grove High tests alert system by indystar

In less than a minute, a Web-based emergency notification system at Beech Grove High School alerted students of a suspicious vehicle parked at the school.A box popped up on... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:03 AM in Communities

Daniels dives into second term's tasks by indystar

Gov. Mitch Daniels on Tuesday promised to push ahead in his drive for reforms after winning a second term. Wednesday, he learned he once more would have to navigate his agenda... – Nov 06, 2008 at 11:31 AM in News

Democrats keep Indiana House majority by indystar

South Bend's B. Patrick Bauer and his fellow Democrats will once again control the Indiana House of Representatives -- serving as the primary check and balance on Gov. Mitch... – Nov 05, 2008 at 10:01 AM in News

Purdue tosses Michigan's streak, 48-42 by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Purdue's Justin Siller and Greg Orton tossed out Michigan's generations-long streaks of success.Siller passed for three touchdowns and ran for another in... – Nov 01, 2008 at 4:30 PM in Sports

Purdue offense faces more questions by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- A slight separation of his right, throwing shoulder kept Purdue quarterback Curtis Painter out of practice Sunday.Coach Joe Tiller said he didn't know... – Oct 28, 2008 at 9:31 AM in Sports

Governors headed to state by indystar

Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano and Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius will lead discussions Monday in Indiana in support of the Obama-Biden campaign's plan to help the economy.Their... – Oct 26, 2008 at 2:10 AM in News

Tiller's final season rapidly unraveling by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- This past week, Purdue lame-duck football coach Joe Tiller took issue with his chatty running back Kory Sheets, suggesting that his player (who had... – Oct 26, 2008 at 2:09 AM in Sports

Purdue's struggles deepen by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Things keep going from bad to worse for the Purdue football team.For the second game in a row, a Boilermakers quarterback injured his throwing shoulder.... – Oct 26, 2008 at 2:08 AM in Sports

Purdue: 'Breakfast Club' tradition is going strong by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Dressed as Moses, Rayne Summers took a moment to survey the swarming bar scene in West Lafayette’s Village area early Saturday morning.Around the... – Oct 26, 2008 at 2:03 AM in Communities

Purdue loses Painter to injury in loss by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Adam Weber passed for a touchdown and ran for another in No. 25 Minnesota's 17-6 win Saturday over Purdue, which lost star quarterback Curtis Painter to... – Oct 25, 2008 at 4:30 PM in Sports

Arizona, Kansas governors to stump for Obama by indystar

The governors of Arizona and Kansas will lead “Change We Need” discussions Monday in Indianapolis, West Lafayette and Terre Haute in support of the Obama-Biden campaign.Arizona... – Oct 25, 2008 at 2:31 PM in News

Painter struggles to make right throws this season by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Quarterback Curtis Painter now trails only Drew Brees on Purdue's career list for most passing attempts, completions and yards.He already has broken... – Oct 25, 2008 at 2:05 AM in Sports

Rain trickles off this weekend by indystar

Rain will continue in Central Indiana through tonight but could break Saturday, just in time for college football fans making trips to homecoming games at Indiana and Purdue... – Oct 24, 2008 at 8:31 AM in News

Bucket luncheon tickets available by indystar

Tickets are on sale for the annual Old Oaken Bucket Luncheon in Downtown Indianapolis.The Nov. 20 event celebrates the football rivalry between Indiana and Purdue universities.... – Oct 24, 2008 at 3:09 AM in Sports

Coach: Mistakes broke Sheridan's streak by indystar

Sheridan High School football coach Bud Wright knows the target on his team's back is huge."When you're on top of the heap everyone is out to get you," Wright said. "Everybody... – Oct 23, 2008 at 2:06 AM in Communities

Boilers hoping to keep foes guessing by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Purdue football coach Joe Tiller is reaching into his bag of tricks to liven up his struggling offense.He hopes to pull out a few big plays."Ever since... – Oct 23, 2008 at 2:04 AM in Sports

Nurse admits stealing pain medication by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- A West Lafayette nurse has pleaded guilty to stealing pain medication from nursing home patients.Court records show Holly Pine pleaded guilty Friday to... – Oct 22, 2008 at 8:00 AM in News