http://www.theheraldbulletin.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:38:00 +0000 http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_311103415.html http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_311103415.html INDIANAPOLIS — An Indiana soldier who trained others to help new veterans with paperwork was among the 13 people killed after an Army psychiatrist opened fire at Fort Hood, Texas, his family said Friday. Army Staff Sgt. Justin M. DeCrow, 32, left behind his wife and high school sweetheart, Marikay DeCrow, and a 13-year-old daughter, Kylah DeCrow. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:45:00 +0000 http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_310174622.html http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_310174622.html Many Muncie streetlights will be going off soon in a budget-cutting move. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:23:00 +0000 http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_310142512.html http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_310142512.html ORLANDO, Fla. — A gunman opened fire Friday in the offices of an engineering firm where he was let go more than two years ago. At least six people were hurt and police were searching for a gunman in a sport utility vehicle. People streamed out of the 16-story Legion Place office building around lunchtime and some told local television stations they had barricaded themselves inside their offices. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:08:00 +0000 http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_310121008.html http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_310121008.html INDIANAPOLIS — Three central Indiana men have been sentenced to federal prison after they pleaded guilty to burning a cross in the yard of a black family's home in 2008. Forty-one-year-old Richard LaShure was sentenced to 15 months in prison and two years probation Thursday in U.S. District Court in Indianapolis. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:43:00 +0000 http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_310064458.html http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_310064458.html WASHINGTON — The economy is rebounding from its deepest slump since the 1930s, but it probably won't seem that way when the government releases its monthly employment report on Friday. Employers aren't expected to start adding jobs for several more months. Many are skeptical about the strength and sustainability of the recovery, Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:58:00 +0000 http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_309152745.html http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_309152745.html FORT HOOD, Texas — The U.S. Army has closed its massive Army base at Fort Hood, Texas, amid reports that several people have been shot and killed at the post. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:33:00 +0000 http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_309103609.html http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_309103609.html LIBERTY, Ind. — An eastern Indiana woman says her family's dog deserves a special treat after his barking saved her family from an early morning house fire. Laura Sizemore says Dash, a 2-year-old border collie-Australian shepherd mix, began growling and barking about 3 a.m. Wednesday, awakening her and her husband, Stacy. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:37:00 +0000 http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_309073714.html http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_309073714.html MUNCIE, Ind. — Muncie may decide to accept federal stimulus money to put laid-off police officers back on the street after initially turning the money down. Mayor Sharon McShurley rejected the three-year $1.2 million grant to cover officers' pay and benefits in July because the city had no way to pay those costs in the fourth year. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:02:00 +0000 http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_308210240.html http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_308210240.html ANDERSON — An Ohio gambling referendum passed Tuesday could be detrimental to Madison County’s most renowned destination and the towns that depend on its tax dollars. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:08:00 +0000 http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_308143728.html http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_308143728.html ALEXANDRIA — Indiana 9 has reopened at County Road 900 North in Alexandria after a collision between a tanker truck and two other vehicles Wednesday afternoon. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:15:00 +0000 http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_308181709.html http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_308181709.html NEW YORK — Sarah Palin's book tour is a gift for her base.No stops are planned in Seattle, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Los Angeles and other major cities and book-buying communities that are standard for authors on the road, but where the voters tend to be Democrats. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:10:00 +0000 http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_308181142.html http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_308181142.html White House to host episode of 'Iron Chef America'NEW YORK — Michelle Obama's vegetable garden is about to become a culinary battlefield. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:41:00 +0000 http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_308114126.html http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_308114126.html ANDERSON, Ind. — No one was hurt when an Anderson Community Schools bus was rear-ended near the intersection of 38th street and Scatterfield Road. Anderson Police Department Detective Mitch Carroll, public information officer, said the accident happened around 8 a.m. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:01:00 +0000 http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_308110242.html http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_308110242.html SPENCER, Ind. — A judge told police he heard a commotion coming from his central Indiana courtroom and rushed inside to find a man beating up a woman. Police say 31-year-old Mark Winders and the woman were at the Owen County Courthouse for a child custody hearing and were alone in the courtroom when the attack happened Thursday. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000 http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_308080044.html http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/breakingnews/local_story_308080044.html GREENSBURG, Ind.— State police say officers shot and seriously wounded a man in an exchange of gunfire along a southeastern Indiana highway. A Greensburg police officer reported spotting a vehicle on Interstate 74 Tuesday night that was believed to have been involved in armed robberies in Batesville and in the Lawrenceburg area.