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Manual students held in alleged school drug deal by indystar

Three Manual High School students were arrested Friday for allegedly conducting a marijuana deal on campus, school officials said. One of the students, a 17-year-old, also faces a... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

No more looking back by indystar

Finally, five years and a day after The Brawl in Auburn Hills, Mich., the Indiana Pacers are no longer shackled by one of the ugliest moments in professional sports history.... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Bob Kravitz

Boilers take awhile to feel inspired by indystar

ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands — Coach Matt Painter kept waiting for his Purdue men’s basketball team to perform Friday night like the nation’s seventh-ranked... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Indiana's jobless rate crawls up to 9.8% by Ted Evanoff

State’s holding fairly steady, but no big improvement is seen on the horizon Indiana’s jobless rate inched up last month as the Indianapolis area’s recovery... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Former inmates get help in learning the game of life by Tj Banes

Board games usually teach players about cooperation, following instructions, and winning and losing. “Checkpoints and Challenges,” developed locally by Volunteers of... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Living

Fishers Chamber president expects to leave this month by indystar

Fishers — After 13 years, Fishers Chamber of Commerce President Christi Wolf announced this week she will step down. In a phone interview, Wolf said she expects to leave this... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Emmis expects to go to court to get Hungarian license back by indystar

Indianapolis — Emmis Communications’ national radio station in Hungary, Slger, has been taken off the air, and executives at the Indianapolis-based company plan to go... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Conseco is planning to sell up to $230 million in stock by indystar

Indianapolis — Carmel-based insurer Conseco says in a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it may sell up to $230 million of stock. Conseco plans to... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Indy tennis event on hold by indystar

The Indianapolis Tennis Championships is talking with a potential title sponsor, but if that falls through, the 2010 event could be in jeopardy, tournament director Kevin Martin... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Sports

Notre Dame women advance by indystar

Notre Dame defeated visiting Oregon State 1-0 on Friday to reach the quarterfinals of the women’s soccer NCAA Tournament. The Irish (20-3-1) will face Florida State (19-4-1),... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Notre Dame

Ex-Ice star promoted by indystar

The Washington Capitals recalled defenseman John Carlson , a U.S. Hockey League All-Star for the Indiana Ice in 2007-08, from Hershey, Pa., of the American Hockey League. – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Indiana Ice

Moore helps Purdue beat South Dakota State by indystar

ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands — Purdue coach Matt Painter said his seventh-ranked Boilermakers were outplayed and out-toughed by South Dakota State. However, the Boilermakers... – Nov 20, 2009 at 11:35 PM in Purdue

High school football semistate scoreboard by indystar

Evansville Reitz 31, Cathedral 10 Carmel 42, Merrillville 0 Monrovia 30, Paoli 13 Warren Central 28, Center Grove 10 – Nov 20, 2009 at 11:33 PM in High school football

Police: Homicide victim had been strangled by Vic Ryckaert

A woman whose body was found at an Eastside home had been strangled to death, police said today. Sgt. Paul Thompson, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department spokesman, said... – Nov 20, 2009 at 10:10 PM in Marion County

LeBron's 40 leads Cavaliers past Pacers by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — LeBron James scored a season-high 40 points, and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied to beat the Indiana Pacers 105-95 on Friday night. James also had nine rebounds and... – Nov 20, 2009 at 9:54 PM in Pacers

Indiana falls to Boston University 71-67 by indystar

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — John Holland scored 21 points, Jake O’Brien had 14 points and 13 rebounds, and Boston University rallied to beat Indiana 71-67 on Friday night in the... – Nov 20, 2009 at 9:39 PM in Indiana University

Shrubs are fall beauties by indystar

This long season of mellow weather has enhanced the fall color on many trees and shrubs and prolonged their beauty. ‘Blue Mist’ fothergilla ( F. gardenii ), one of the... – Nov 20, 2009 at 6:41 PM in

Chinese motifs spice up home decor by indystar

Asian influences freshen furnishings and accessories What dates back to the 14th century but is fresh in the 21st century? Oriental design — everything from blue-and-white... – Nov 20, 2009 at 6:40 PM in

Manual students arrested on gun, drug charges by Vic Ryckaert

Three Manual High School students were arrested Friday for allegedly conducting a marijuana deal on campus, school officials said. One of the students, a 17-year-old, also faces a... – Nov 20, 2009 at 6:14 PM in Marion County

Pacers' Diener has surgery, out 4-6 weeks by indystar

The Indiana Pacers announced today that reserve point guard Travis Diener had successful surgery on the big toe of his left foot. Diener is expected to miss four to six weeks.... – Nov 20, 2009 at 6:04 PM in Pacers