United Way office will be closed today
ANDERSON — The United Way of Madison County office — 1201 E. 5th Street, Suite 1019, Anderson — will be closed today in observance of Independence Day.
Regular hours of 8 a.m. -5 p.m. will resume Monday.
Parade festivities scheduled for tonight
ANDERSON — The Midnight Parade will begin at midnight tonight in downtown Anderson.
The parade will begin at 7th and Main streets, proceed along Main to 13th Street, and go north along Jackson from 13th to about 8th Street.
Call Elks Lodge #209 at 643-5351 for more information and details.
The Pre-Jam at Anderson Town Center will begin at 9 o’clock tonight with live music, food and fun before the Midnight Parade.
Call 648-6854 for more details.
Bridges to open new office in Muncie
MUNCIE — Bridges of Indiana will open its new office, at 1200 S. Tillotson Overpass, on Aug. 3.
The agency currently has offices in Evansville, Vincennes, Terre Haute and Indianapolis.
Bridges of Indiana is a human service agency that provides services throughout the state for the aging population and people with disabilities.
For more information, contact Gina Soulier at (800) 998-0724 or visit the Web site at www.bridgesofindiana.com.
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Anderson High School's graduation rates increase
AHS has tied for 14th place out of the top 20 for the most improvement in non-waiver graduation rates for the 2010-11 school year. “We were just thrilled,” AHS Principal Lucinda McCord said.
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Super Bowl had positive fiscal effect, most agree
Many businesses and organizations in Anderson are still trying to calculate the financial numbers showing how the Super Bowl affected them. But even without all the hard figures available, they agree that it was a positive economic impact on the city.
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Gunman robs Old National Bank
A gunman escaped with money from a southside Anderson bank Tuesday afternoon.
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City looking for new restaurant for Grandview
The Anderson Parks and Recreation Board has decided to seek a new tenant for the vacant restaurant at Grandview Golf Course.
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Consolidation of emergency dispatch approved
The Madison County Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday taking over 911 police and fire dispatch duties for Elwood and Alexandria.
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Assessor loses appeal against city
A lot can happen in four years. Just ask County Assessor Larry Davis, who lost his appeal against the City of Anderson on Friday.
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What's Where: Feb. 8
Local meetings and activities are planned Wednesday.
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Statehouse action resumes after Super Bowl break
After a timeout to accommodate out-of-town Super Bowl visitors, the Indiana General Assembly is back in session to tackle legislation that had been bottlenecked by a contentious labor bill.
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Man arrested on animal cruelty warrant
Madison County sheriff’s deputies arrested an Anderson man Saturday morning on a preliminary charge of animal cruelty.
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Arrest log: Feb. 8
Arrests made by Madison County law enforcement on Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday, based on Madison County Jail records.
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