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Bird Flu Strikes Again — 53rd LaGrange County Case Confirmed
(LAGRANGE COUNTY) - The Indiana State Board of Animal Health has confirmed another case of bird flu in LaGrange County -- the 53rd detection of the year.This latest case involves a commercial flock of more than 37,000 egg-laying chickens. Officials say the flock is now under quarantine, with a 10...
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Big Win for Local Youth: Angola Performing Arts Academy Gets Dekko Foundation Support
(KENDALLVILLE) - The Dekko Foundation is investing big in youth development across northeast Indiana, announcing more than $487,000 in new grants and pledges to nine local organizations.Among the recipients:-- The Angola Performing Arts Academy, awarded $8,000 to upgrade music and sound equipment...
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Boar’s Head Cheese Recalled Over Serious Listeria Risk
(INDIANA & KENTUCKY) - Boar's Head cheese products are under a Class One recall because of possible Listeria contamination -- the most serious category, meaning the bacteria could cause severe illness or even death. The FDA says the recall was issued by a Boar's Head supplier and affects seve...
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Sleigh Bells in the Square — Santa Glides Into Angola Tonight!
(ANGOLA) - Get your mittens ready -- Santa is coming to town TONIGHT for a special pre-Christmas stop in downtown Angola!The city's festive celebration kicks off at 5 p.m. on the Public Square, complete with hot chocolate, kids' crafts, and a letter-writing station featuring a magical Express Dr...
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Icy Patch Sends Driver Skidding, Briefly Shuts Down I-69
(DEKALB COUNTY) - Traffic on I-69 northbound came to a standstill Thursday night after a driver towing an RV hit a patch of ice near mile marker 333 in DeKalb County. Indiana State Troopers and DeKalb County Sheriff's Officers responded to the scene. According to reports, the driver's vehicle jac...
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Speak Up on 127! INDOT Plans Angola Meeting on Road Upgrade
(ANGOLA) - The Indiana Department of Transportation wants your input on plans to improve State Road 127 in Steuben County.INDOT will hold a public hearing Tuesday, December 3rd at Angola High School to go over a project that includes pavement resurfacing, better stormwater drainage, and new pede...
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Skip the Malls, Go Outside -- DNR Offers Free Black Friday Park Admission
(INDIANA) - While many people will be chasing Black Friday deals, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources wants you to trade the shopping cart for a trail.As part of "Opt Outside Day," the DNR is offering free admission on Friday to all 24 state parks and several other state properties. Frida...
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High-Wind Emergency: Ohio Turnpike Restricts Big Rigs and Trailers for Holiday Storm
(BEREA) - Holiday travel along the Ohio Turnpike is about to get more difficult. The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission has issued a high-wind travel ban for all high-profile vehicles starting 8 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26, and lasting through 11:59 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 27.The restriction cov...
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Michigan's Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Calling for Sweeping Changes
(LANSING) - Michigan's Gun Violence Prevention Task Force is calling for sweeping changes to the state's firearm laws, including banning assault weapons and large-capacity magazines, raising the minimum firearm purchase age to 21, and closing a concealed-carry loophole. The 11-member panel releas...
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Canadian Man Caught With 90 Pounds of Ecstasy on Ohio Turnpike Sentenced to Prison
(TOLEDO) - A Canadian man will serve three years in federal prison after authorities say he was caught transporting 90 pounds of MDMA -- commonly known as ecstasy -- along the Ohio Turnpike. WTOL reports 27-year-old Dontavius Forbes pleaded guilty in June. Federal agents found the drugs packed in...
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