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Volunteers sought for emergency simulation

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The Monroe County Local Emergency Planning Committee is coordinating an exercise on IU’s campus involving emergency response agencies in Monroe County and is seeking student volunteers.




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Your sunscreen and lemonade mix

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There’s nothing more relaxing than enjoying the summer by sitting in Dunn Meadow with your friend’s overweight dachshund and a good mix CD (or playlist, if the iPod is how you roll).


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Books a thing of the past?

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While most of us are desperately avoiding the painful thought that summer is eventually going to end, the major commercial publishing houses are anxiously awaiting the fall season.


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Southern tragedy is a page-turner

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Hillary Jordan’s debut novel “Mudbound” (published by Algonquin Books) took me two days to finish. I literally couldn’t put it down. I stuffed it into my purse so I could read it on my lunch break, when I was early to meetings, and at stoplights.




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A change for college basketball?

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Tennessee Rep. Steve Cohen is asking to meet with NBA officials to discuss the 19-or-older age requirement the league compels players to follow.



Roethlisberger Lawsuit Football

NFL looks into allegations against Roethlisberger

What happened at a celebrity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe in summer 2008 that is the big talk around Steelers camp as the quarterback gets ready to defend the team’s championship.



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Boarding up the border

WE SAY The policy changes are a smarter approach to curbing illegal immigration. The new policies use a smarter rationale for curbing illegal immigration than ideas like building a wall, and they refrain from demonizing those who are already here illegally.





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Ahmadinejad sticks by his VP appointment

TEHRAN, Iran – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad stuck by his controversial appointment for a key top deputy Wednesday in an unusual defiance of Iran’s supreme leader who reportedly ordered the man’s removal. His move deepens the dispute among the country’s hard-line leadership.


Kettles in July

Donation slump could hinder Salvation Army's disaster assistance

JACKSON, Miss. – The Salvation Army is struggling with dwindling donations across the country that will make it hard to give long-term assistance after a disaster, and a spokesman for the charity said “we have to hope and pray” this year’s hurricane season is mild.


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Biden: US stands with Georgia

TBILISI, Georgia – The Obama administration firmly supports Georgia, but President Mikheil Saakashvili must further encourage democracy, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday.