Indiana Gasification's $2 Billion Plant Gets Scrubbed, an Industrial Info News Alert (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance) - Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:30:00 GMT
Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Indiana Gasification LLC, a division of Leucadia National Corporation, has scrubbed plans to build a $2 billion coal gasification plant that was to be located near Rockport, Indiana.

NW Indiana town drunk arrested 71st time (Chicago Tribune) - Tue, 02 Dec 2008 12:20:05 GMT
A man who refers to himself as "Otis the town drunk" has been arrested for the 71st time in Porter County, Ind., according to the Northwest Indiana Times . Douglas E. Smith of Valparaiso hold the dubious distinction of being the most arrested person in the county.   His latest arrest was Thursday. In an earlier interview, Smith said he has been arrested for public intoxication so many ...

Indiana Planned Parenthood Offering Gift Vouchers For Health Care, Contraceptive Services (Medical News Today) - Tue, 02 Dec 2008 17:20:22 GMT
Planned Parenthood of Indiana recently announced that its network of 35 clinics across the state will be selling holiday vouchers for basic health care services, including the recipient's choice of birth control method, AP/Google.com reports.

Los Angeles Lakers (14-1) at Indiana Pacers (6-10), 7:00 p.m. (Miami Herald) - Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:48:15 GMT
The Los Angeles Lakers have been perfect so far as the visitor this season and will open a three-game road trip tonight against the Indiana Pacers at Conseco Fieldhouse.

Longtime Terre Haute news anchor Harry Frey dies (The Times of Northwest Indiana) - Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:20:02 GMT
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. - Longtime Terre Haute television news anchor Harry E. Frey has died at the age of 94.

Indiana BMV to sponsor food drive (22 WSBT South Bend) - Tue, 02 Dec 2008 10:39:53 GMT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles will again sponsor a holiday food drive in coordination with food banks across the state.

The Peru Tribune :: Peru, Indiana (The Peru Tribune) - Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:02:20 GMT
Miami County EMS workers prepare Tammy Irvin for a trip to Dukes Memorial Hospital at 4:45 p.m. Monday after her car hit both sides of the bridge on U.S. 31 going over the Wabash River south of Logansport Road. Irvin, 45, Bunker Hill, told Indiana State Police Trooper Adam Duffitt a pickup truck driving in front of her was sliding on the snow-covered road.

INDIANA IN A NUTSHELL (The Indiana Gazette) - Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:19:36 GMT
Chilly and gray this morning in Indiana. Heads up -- it's the first day of buck! AccuWeather calls for a high of 42 today, cloudy and 34 Tuesday. Our Monday Q&A profile today features "Hiram" Holliday, the area band leader.

Indiana Gets First Mobile Command Center Vehicle (TruckingInfo.com) - Tue, 02 Dec 2008 08:03:48 GMT
12/2/2008 The Supreme Industries Special Vehicles sales team delivered Indiana's first district Mobile Command Center Vehicle to representatives of Dearborn County as part of its $2.1 million contract award from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security.