Good morning.
It’s 6:25 a.m. and the staff at The Herald Bulletin are getting down to work. We will pursue news throughout the day and will have frequent updates here on our Web site.
Today, local diver Mary Beth Dunnichay competes in a selection camp, hoping to join the U.S. Olympic team in Beijing. Plus, Second Harvest Food Bank of Centrl Indiana will impose a delivery fee beginning Aug. 1, threatening the budgets of Madison County agencies.
Look for those stories and more right here and in the Thursday print edition of The Herald Bulletin.
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—Justin Schneider, online reporter/manager
Local News
6:25 a.m.: Greeting from Justin Schneider
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Humane Society volunteers call event a success
Jennifer Bridges hunkered down into the concrete kennel with her bunkmate for the night — pit bull Jake.
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Democrats unhappy with redrawn county districts
New County Council district lines approved late last year have drawn the ire of county Democrats who complain that the changes were made without public input.
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Close-out sale draws shoppers before Sears leaves city
The end is near for Sears in Anderson.
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Analysis: Exceptional voice seemed lost in Houston's excessive fame
Whitney Houston’s numerous comeback attempts never gelled into anything the public cared about.
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First Merchants takes over Shelby County Bank
First Merchants Bank, which has eight branches in Madison County and is based in Muncie, has reached an agreement with the FDIC to take over Shelby County Bank.
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Arrest Log: Feb. 12
Arrests made by Madison County law enforcement on Friday and Saturday, based on Madison County Jail records. Charges are recommended by arresting officers but are not final until the Madison County prosecutor reviews the case and files official charges.
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Business Briefs: Feb. 12
A compilation of business news items from the Madison County area:
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Wall Street atmosphere alive at AU
Surrounded by a stock market ticker and television screens showing the latest stock prices and world financial news, Federico Boscaini purchased 230 shares of Chevron stock for more than $24,000. He did it in a financial stock trading room at Anderson University — and with university funds.
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Candidates are in for May primaries
Friday was the deadline for candidates to file to run for office in the primaries, and 10 more people signed up before the noon cutoff.
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Man sentenced to 40 years for sex with teen
A man convicted of having a sexual relationship with a minor was sentenced Monday to 40 years in prison.
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