Good morning.
It’s 6:50 a.m. Tuesday 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, candidates for the North and South District seats on the Madison County Board of Commissioners will meet in a forum. Plus, the latest developments in the Rex Delph arson slaying and defense attorney Zaki Ali asks Judge Frederick Spencer to recuse himself in five criminal cases.
Look for those stories and more in The Herald Bulletin and online at www.theheraldbulletin.com
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—Justin Schneider, online reporter/manager
Local News
6:50 a.m.: Greeting from Justin Schneider
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Snow causes few incidents
With temperatures expecting to reach the mid-30s this afternoon, the nearly inch and a half of snow the Anderson area received should soon be gone.
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Anderson hires consultant to assess software
The city has hired a consultant to help the controller’s office assess financial software that Anderson has used for many years, but typically has not been effective.
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South Madison board interviews 4 finalists
The search went from 12 to four, and on Thursday, only one will remain to fill the vacancy of the South Madison Community School Corp. board.
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Proposed bill would streamline college credit transfer process
Indiana college students worried about whether their credit hours will transfer to another university may get some relief if a proposed higher-education bill passes.
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Shift to online learning raises questions about costs to schools
Legislation that would require high school students in Indiana to take at least one online course is meeting resistance from some school administrators who say they can’t afford any more mandates from the state.
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First Merchants says Shelbyville acquisition will aid bottom line
First Merchants Bank believes its weekend acquisition of a failing Shelbyville bank will immediately add to the financial institution’s bottom line.
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Speedway will acquire 88 GasAmerica stores
Nine area GasAmerica stores will be sold to Speedway LLC of Enon, Ohio, as part of a larger acquisition of Gas America Services Inc., company officials said Monday.
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Former inmate sentenced to 18 years for role in prison riot
Joseph Martin was sentenced to 18 years at the Department of Correction for stabbing another inmate during a riot at a Pendleton prison.
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Local Briefs: Feb. 15
A compilation of news briefs as published in the Wednesday edition of The Herald Bulletin.
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Executive director of Second Harvest Food Bank will retire
Lois Rockhill will soon retire as executive director of Second Harvest Food Bank of East Central Indiana, but she’s not the only one full of memories of her 23 years there. Many other people have their own.
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