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Franklin woman killed in accidental shooting by Diana Penner

A 62-year-old Franklin woman was killed Saturday in an accidental shooting in her home, police said. Karen Jenkins was hit by a bullet that came through a wall when her husband,... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Franklin

Southern gospel concert Saturday in Greenfield by Bill Mccleery

GREENFIELD — A concert planned for Saturday will feature such acts as The Hinsons, The Freemans and other Southern gospel performers. The 7 p.m. concert will be at... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Hancock County

For The Record by indystar

Company News The National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining has approved West Lafayette-based Imaginestics as an Alliance Partner. Imaginestics will provide technology... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Bankruptcies by indystar

These bankruptcies were filed Oct. 30-Nov. 18 in U.S. District Court, Indianapolis, for the Southern District of Indiana. D-debt; A-assets. Chapter 7 (liquidation) Indy Metal Works... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Tourist watch by indystar

Dec. 2-6 USA Track&Field Annual Meeting. Estimated attendance: 1,500. Dec. 4-11 National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Major League Baseball Winter Meetings.... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Horoscopes by indystar

Today’s birthday (Nov. 23): Love is the force that moves you to explore and take risks this year. Aries (March 21-April 19): Life only sends us the challenges we can handle.... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Living

Game helps students navigate world of business by Josh Duke

Familiar simulation technology eases teens into learning concepts such as self-discipline, ethics Wesley Edmonds, a self-described gamer, never dreamed that he could pursue his... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Boilers blow open game with a 23-3 run by indystar

Purdue will meet No. 10 Tennessee in tonight’s Paradise Jam final St. THOMAS, Virgin Islands — JaJuan Johnson had 18 points and 10 rebounds to lead No. 7 Purdue to an... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Hair tests detect more drug use than urine tests by indystar

Newer workplace drug tests using hair samples reveal 10 times as many job applicants and employees taking cocaine and methamphetamine than had been found in urine tests. Quest... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Tell legislators to just stay home this session by indystar

Why not skip a legislative session for next year? The money saved, likely in the millions, would go along with other cost-saving items mandated by the state revenue shortfall. A... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

IPO environment is improving by indystar

Numbers are on the rise as investors veer to larger, growth-oriented offerings NEW YORK — The flurry of initial public offerings last week is confirmation that this... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Jaguars pull away in OT by indystar

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Alex Young scored 22 points and John Ashworth added 14 as IUPUI defeated Georgia State 67-56 in overtime Sunday. Young had a three-point play in the... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in IUPUI

IU prof who fled Nazis returns to his hometown by indystar

Bloomington — An Indiana University professor who escaped from the Nazis seven decades ago is being honored by his German hometown. Menahem Pressler is a renowned pianist and... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

History buff cleans up part of Civil War history by indystar

Albany — A former autoworker has tapped his love of history to restore a Civil War soldier’s marble gravestone. Doug Cross, Albany, came across Thomas Kent’s... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Lottery by indystar

Here are Sunday’s Indiana numbers . Daily Three-Evening: 3-8-6; Daily Four-Evening: 6-5-4-6; Lucky Five-Evening: 7-17-24-25-36; Quick Draw: 13-20-22-25-35-39-41-44-45-51-... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Lottery Results

For the Record by indystar

Births * Community Hospital East * REPORTED NOV. 19 BOYS — Clark, Michelle; Coe-Smith, Icees; Croom, Chelcie; Johnson, Vanessa; Lewis, Whitney; Love, Rhonda; Martin, David... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in

India association donates $10,000 to homeless shelter by Will Higgins

A nonprofit Asian-Indian group has raised money for a Downtown homeless shelter. The Northwestside-based India Association of Indianapolis has raised $10,000 for the Wheeler... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Marion County

After bridge upgrade, Lafayette Road reopens by Gretchen Becker

A main thoroughfare for Northwestside motorists has reopened. Lafayette Road from 71st Street to 79th Street closed in March to replace an aging bridge over Eagle Creek. That... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Marion County

Boone County jobless rate at 7 percent by Robert Annis

Boone County received some good and bad news last week regarding unemployment. According to numbers released last week by the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, the... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Boone County

Drive-through meals at The Refuge part of Southside holiday offerings by Diana Penner

Thanksgiving dinner is going to be available a few days early for some folks — drive-through style. The Refuge, a food-and-clothing pantry that serves southern Marion County... – Nov 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Greenwood