News for Friday, February 19, 2010 • The political tide is changing in our country, and Indiana Senator Evan Bayh finds himself in the mi ... • Former Senator Dan Coats is the latest to formally file his candidacy for Evan Bayh's seat. Coats tu ... • Indiana Senate Minority Leader Vi Simpson says she will not seek the U.S. Senate seat left open by E ... • A former press secretary for the late Indiana Governor Frank O'Bannon says his party could be in tro ... • For more than a year, Elkhart County has had the highest unemployment rate in the state, and while s ... • Lawmakers in Michigan are scrambling to keep jobs from moving to Indiana and other states. Michigan ... • A potentially dangerous intersection in South Bend is about to get a huge facelift. The Indiana Depa ... • A recently fired clerk-treasurer from the southern St. Joseph County town of Lakeville is about to f ... • Former Indiana Governor Joe Kernan is in Vietnam for the first time since his plane was shot down th ... • There's a huge battle to keep the Asian carp out of Lake Michigan, a battle that brought Michigan At ... • How healthy is the county where you live? You can find out by going online. The University of Wiscon ... • Marshall County is eighth, Porter County 16th, Elkhart 18th, Kosciusko number 23, Noble 37th, St. J ... • The state of health in North Central Indiana is average. Carroll County is number 24, Cass County 38 ... • State Health Commissioner Doctor Judy Monroe says these rankings will benefit the counties in the lo ... • The Bible could soon return to public schools in Kentucky. The Kentucky Senate Education Committee o ... ...In Sports... ... • If you went to bed early last night, you missed a shocker at the Winter Olympics. Evan Lysacek becam ... • After winning the women's alpine downhill ski event at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, American sk ... • The U.S. men's hockey team won its second preliminary game over Norway, 6-1. ... • A second player from Elkhart Memorial's girls basketball team is headed to the Big Ten. Junior Akyah ... • NorthWood will be making its 21st regional appearance in the girls basketball tournament this weeken ... • The IHSAA has announced plans for a parade celebrating the 100th anniversary of the boys basketball ...
