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Neighborhood loved slain store clerk by Josh Duke

Near-Southside residents mourn Village Pantry’s Becky Hough Rebecca “Becky” Hough may have been a Village Pantry night clerk, but to the Near-Southsiders who... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

A few of Tully Bevilaqua's favorite things by indystar

Indiana Fever guard Tully Bevilaqua encourages others to find their niche in life, and recently she chose Indianapolis as hers. At the end of the regular WNBA season, Bevilaqua... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Home & Garden

Energy-efficient washer saves money, adds value by indystar

The average American family washes more than 400 loads of laundry a year, making this appliance the biggest energy drain in the home. But according to Bill Wilson of Clark... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Home & Garden

Consider this before attempting DIY roof repairs by indystar

Q: My roof is leaky. I think I can fix it myself and save some money. Am I wise or foolish to attempt it? A: So you’re thinking about attacking that pesky home repair all by... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Home & Garden

Stout's starts 5th generation of shoes, service by indystar

In 1886, Harry Stout opened a boot and shoe store, now known as Stout’s Footwear, at 318 Massachusetts Ave. Hand-cobbled shoes were still a big thing back then, the... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Daniel Lee

Bloggers blurring fine line of ethics by indystar

Writers say they’re providing a service; critics call them shills On most days, Andrea Deckard can be found in her home office, digging through stacks of coupons and grocery... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Parents, teacher, mentors all have helped doctor on his many paths by indystar

Honestly, my first big break was being born to parents with values of optimism, citizenship and integrity. They truly made me believe I could accomplish anything with a combination... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Businesses urged to help fill pantries by Josh Duke

Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller challenged Hoosier corporations Saturday to help a statewide collection of food banks feed the hungry this holiday season. In a morning news... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

WIC clinic opens Monday in new spot by indystar

The Marion County Health Department’s Southside Women, Infants and Children clinic will open Monday at its new location. The new WIC office will feature additional clinic and... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Finances may force Lawrence to close a school by indystar

Lawrence Township School Board members on Monday night will discuss how to cut $3 million from the district’s budget, a challenge that might include closing an elementary or... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Writing program tried for high school students by indystar

New Albany — A Southern Indiana high school is working with Indiana University Southeast to create a pilot writing program designed to help improve literacy among high school... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Old building may find new life in the arts by indystar

Rochester — Artists and art lovers could converge on Rochester’s old City Hall and fire station under a proposal to turn the historic structure into artists’... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Bus driver acquitted of child neglect by indystar

Valparaiso — A Portage bus driver charged with felony child neglect after authorities said he did nothing to stop three boys from terrorizing female students on his route has... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

It's a home game for Colts' Stover by Mike Chappell

Former Ravens kicker ready to kick a game-winner, this time for the Colts Matt Stover has converted 14 game-winning field goals during an NFL career that has spanned two decades.... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Colts

Watford is eager to prove worth by Terry Hutchens

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — In two games back in Bloomington, Christian Watford clearly had the attention of Indiana basketball fans. He had double-doubles in his first two... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Indiana University

Lottery by indystar

Here are Saturday’s Indiana numbers: Hoosier Lotto : 1-25-29-37-39-41. Powerball : 7-26-36-49-58; Powerball: 4; Power Play: 5. Daily Three-Midday: 2-2-9. Daily Three-Evening:... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Lottery Results

Today in history by indystar

On this date: In 1909, actress Helen Hayes made her Broadway debut at age 9, playing a “little mime” in the Victor Herbert musical comedy “Old Dutch.” In... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Living

Noteworthy by indystar

Ivy Tech Community College received six gold, two silver and five bronze awards for its marketing efforts at the regional conference of the National Council of Marketing and Public... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

UIndy captures regional by indystar

Ninth-ranked University of Indianapolis (38-1) collected its first regional championship trophy with a 25-16, 25-21, 25-13 win against visiting Lewis (32-5). UIndy, the Midwest... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in State Colleges

Morris, Ice shut down Steel by indystar

John Parker had three assists and goalie Cab Morris earned his second shutout of the season as the Indiana Ice beat the Chicago Steel 4-0 on Saturday night at Pepsi Coliseum. Brian... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Indiana Ice