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VANDERBURGH COUNTY FELONY CHARGES

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May 20, 2013
VANDERBURGH COUNTY FELONY CHARGES

Below is a list of felony cases that were filed by the Vanderburgh County Prosecutor’s Office on Thursday, May 16, 2013. Richelle Keefover Dealing in Methamphetamine-Class A Felony Travis...
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Are Speed Humps (Bumps) Worth the Effort?

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May 20, 2013

In a study submitted to the City of Boulder, Colorado, it was determined that speed bumps would allow the death of 85 victims for every 1 they saved. They...
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EPD Activity Report: May 19, 2013

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May 20, 2013
EPD Activity Report: May 19, 2013

EPD Activity Report: May 19, 2013
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IS IT TRUE May 20, 2013

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May 20, 2013
IS IT TRUE May 20, 2013

IS IT TRUE May 20, 2013 IS IT TRUE Mole #5 tells the City County Observer that one of the things being considered by the City of Evansville to...
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Activity Report: May 18, 2013

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May 19, 2013
Activity Report: May 18, 2013

EPD Activity Report: May 18, 2013
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EPD Activity Report: May 17, 2013

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May 18, 2013
EPD Activity Report: May 17, 2013

EPD Activity Report: May 17, 2013
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VANDERBURGH COUNTY FELONY CHARGES

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May 18, 2013
VANDERBURGH COUNTY FELONY CHARGES

Evansville, IN – Below is a list of felony cases that were filed by the Vanderburgh County Prosecutor’s Office on Thursday, May 16, 2013. Richelle Keefover Dealing in Methamphetamine-Class...
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Arrest News Release

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May 17, 2013
Arrest News Release

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office expects to file felony charges against several members of a criminal group known as the “Felony Lane Gang”. The Sheriff’s Office believes that members...
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Criminal Investigation Launched After EPD Officer Accused of Battery, Chief Bolin Releases Statement

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May 17, 2013
Criminal Investigation Launched After EPD Officer Accused of Battery, Chief Bolin Releases Statement

Earlier today, I was notified by the EVSC that a parent had lodged a complaint about an incident involving a student and an EPD officer who was working off-duty...
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Governor Says “No Deal” to Financing of Mt. Vernon Fertilizer Plant

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May 17, 2013

May 17, 2013 News Release Indianapolis, Ind. — Following careful review, Governor Mike Pence announced today that Indiana has withdrawn the incentives the state offered to Midwest Fertilizer Company...
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IS IT TRUE May 17, 2013

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May 17, 2013
IS IT TRUE May 17, 2013

IS IT TRUE May 17, 2013 IS IT TRUE there have been some interesting results of some recent City County Observer reader’s polls that a couple of years ago...
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EPD Activity Report: May 16, 2013

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May 17, 2013
EPD Activity Report: May 16, 2013

EPD Activity Report: May 16, 2013
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VANDERBURGH COUNTY FELONY CHARGES

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May 16, 2013
VANDERBURGH COUNTY FELONY CHARGES

Below is a list of felony cases that were filed by the Vanderburgh County Prosecutor’s Office on Wednesday, May 15, 2013. Aaron Cook Criminal Mischief-Class D Felony Operating a...
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Police find weapons, multiple rounds of ammunition inside standoff suspects’ home

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May 16, 2013
Police find weapons, multiple rounds of ammunition inside standoff suspects’ home

Evansville Police have completed their search of the home where a wanted suspect was arrested last night. Police went to the home at 1408 S. Grand to arrest 33...
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IS IT TRUE May 16, 2013 (Planning for Mediocrity)

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May 16, 2013
IS IT TRUE May 16, 2013 (Planning for Mediocrity)

IS IT TRUE May 16, 2013 IS IT TRUE the Evansville Police Department responded last night to a situation a 1,400 South Grand Avenue that was believed to involve...
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EPD Activity Report: May 15, 2013

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May 16, 2013
EPD Activity Report: May 15, 2013

EPD Activity Report: May 15, 2013
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VANDERBURGH COUNTY FELONY CHARGES

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May 16, 2013
VANDERBURGH COUNTY FELONY CHARGES

Below is a list of felony cases that were filed by the Vanderburgh County Prosecutor’s Office on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Marcus Beverly Armed Robbery-Class B Felony Theft-Class D...
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EPD SWAT on scene of standoff

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May 16, 2013
EPD SWAT on scene of standoff

Evansville SWAT and negotiators are on the scene of a standoff in the 1400 Block of S. Grand. The incident began when police arrived to serve Felony Criminal Confinement...
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President Obama is Not a Crook—Yet, By: Harry Stein

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May 15, 2013
President Obama is Not a Crook—Yet, By: Harry Stein

14 May 2013 The comparisons of the Obama and Nixon White Houses are suddenly coming—pardon the expression—fast and furious, and why not? The IRS investigations; the administration’s fixation on...
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IS IT TRUE May 15, 2013

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May 15, 2013
IS IT TRUE May 15, 2013

IS IT TRUE May 15, 2013 IS IT TRUE the first two of six community forums to describe the City of Evansville’s plan to reduce the discharges of raw...
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EPD Activity Report: May 14, 2013

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May 15, 2013
EPD Activity Report: May 14, 2013

EPD Activity Report: May 14, 2013
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EPD case- No charges filed, Internal Investigation being conducted

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May 20, 2013
EPD case- No charges filed, Internal Investigation being conducted

Members of the Evansville Police Department have been working closely with the family of a local school student who filed a complaint against an EPD Officer last week. The...
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Evansville Redevelopment Commission AGENDA Tuesday, May 21, 2013 – 8:30 am

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May 20, 2013

Evansville Redevelopment Commission AGENDA Tuesday, May 21, 2013 – 8:30 am Civic Center Complex – Room 307 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Minutes of May 7, 2013...
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Deaconess Named in the Top 100 Greatest Places to Work

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May 20, 2013
Deaconess Named in the Top 100 Greatest Places to Work

Deaconess Hospital was once again named one of the top 100 greatest places to work in healthcare according to the May issue of Becker’s Hospital Review*. Each year, Becker’s...
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Robert Morse Awarded Prestigious Fulbright Scholarship

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May 20, 2013
Robert Morse Awarded Prestigious Fulbright Scholarship

Robert Morse, professor of computer science, has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship to spend the Spring 2014 semester in Ljubljana, Slovenia. From February 1 through July 15, 2014,...
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USI Men’s, Women’s Tennis Garner GLVC SAAC Sportsmanship Award

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May 19, 2013
USI Men’s, Women’s Tennis Garner GLVC SAAC Sportsmanship Award

The Great Lakes Valley Conference announced Thursday that nine teams have been named recipients of the GLVC Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) Sportsmanship Award for the spring season. The nine...
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Five Eagles Earn USTFCCCA All-Region

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May 19, 2013
Five Eagles Earn USTFCCCA All-Region

University of Southern Indiana track and field seniors Lauren Minor and Michael Jordan, along with junior Erika Wilson and freshmen Johnnie Guy and Tyler Schickel have been named USTFCCCA...
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City-County Observer’s 4th “Mole Award” Winner For 2013 Is The Honorable Judge Brett J. Niemeier

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May 18, 2013
City-County Observer’s 4th “Mole Award” Winner For 2013 Is The Honorable Judge Brett J. Niemeier

The City-County Observer would like to announce Vanderburgh County Superior Court Judge Brett J. Niemeier as its 4th “Mole Award” Winner for the year 2013. Judge Niemeier was chosen...
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Bucshon Votes To Repeal Obamacare

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May 18, 2013
Bucshon Votes To Repeal Obamacare

(Washington, DC) – Yesterday, the House of Representatives approved H.R. 45, a bill to comprehensively repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), most commonly known as Obamacare....
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Zoeller announces top 3 telemarketing calls that break the law Tuesday is next deadline to sign-up for state’s Do Not Call registry

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May 18, 2013
Zoeller announces top 3 telemarketing calls that break the law Tuesday is next deadline to sign-up for state’s Do Not Call registry

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller today announced the top three telemarketing calls Hoosiers have reported receiving the most. Since January, the Attorney General’s office has received more...
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Open Tour With Sold Out Show at Ford Center

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May 18, 2013
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Open Tour With Sold Out Show at Ford Center

Evansville, Ind. – A capacity crowd welcomed seasoned rockers Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers to the stage at Ford Center with deafening cheers on Thursday night as Petty kicked...
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President Obama Is Not Doing His Job

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May 17, 2013

President Obama Is Not Doing His Job According to the Constitution, the president’s first job obligation is to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution. Andrew Napolitano | May 16,...
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Fired IRS Chief Testifies that Targeting is Legal and IRS Customer Service is HORRIBLE

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May 17, 2013

Acting IRS chief Steven Miller on Friday said he did not believe agency officials did anything illegal when giving extra scrutiny to conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status. Miller, who...
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Valley Watch Supports Governor’s Decision on Fertilizer Plant

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May 17, 2013

For Immediate Release Contact: John Blair 812 550 3003 Valley Watch applauds the decision by Indiana Governor Mike Pence to stop State financial support to the Pakistani company who...
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Scott School to Host Farmer’s Market, Vendor Fair

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May 17, 2013
Scott School to Host Farmer’s Market, Vendor Fair

Scott Elementary School is hosting “The Market at Scott School,” a farmer’s market and vendor fair, on Saturday, May 18, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Items such as...
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Attorney General: Former school employee accused of embezzing nearlyl $142K‏

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May 17, 2013
Attorney General: Former school employee accused of embezzing nearlyl $142K‏

5.16.13.State.v.McKee.Motions.for.TRO.and.Prejudgment.Attachment
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Pet Of The Week

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May 17, 2013
Pet Of The Week

Steve – Steve is a cute little guy who might take just a few minutes to warm up to you. He is a 2-year-old Jack Russell terrier mix! The...
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Another Head Rolls at the IRS: Joseph Grant Announces “Early Retirement”

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May 16, 2013

A second top Internal Revenue Official is leaving the agency amid the controversy over targeting of conservative groups. Joseph Grant, head of the tax-exempt and government-entities division, is retiring...
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MIDWEST ROCK N ROLL EXPRESS ROARS INTO FORD CENTER

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May 16, 2013
MIDWEST ROCK N ROLL EXPRESS ROARS INTO FORD CENTER

The Ford Center was rocking Wednesday night when three classic rock legends took the stage for a night of musical fun and memories. Ted Nugent opened with a rip...
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Board of School Trustees of the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation will meet in executive session

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May 16, 2013
Board of School Trustees of the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation will meet in executive session

The Board of School Trustees of the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation will meet in executive session at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, May 20, 2013, in the John H. Schroeder...
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EVSC Sees Increase in IREAD-3 Pass Rate

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May 16, 2013
EVSC Sees Increase in IREAD-3 Pass Rate

The Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation had 81.8 percent of its 1,834 third grade students pass the IREAD-3 test earlier this year – just over a 1 percent increase from...
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Pushups for Charity

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May 16, 2013

What Can You Accomplish in 90 Seconds? With Pushups for Charity You Can Help Military Veterans Returning From Combat Custom Fit and Bob’s Gym join Pushups for Charity 2013,...
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