Originally Posted Friday, November 16, 2012

COLUMBUS-- The fate of the Dolly Madison bakery plant in Columbus is no more. The plant, whose parent company is Hostess Brands, employed more than 200 people. Hostess executives shut down all of its plants because workers did not return to work from the picket lines by 5pm on Thursday.

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• FRIDAY NOVEMBER 16 2012 ...
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• NATIONAL ...
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• FAITH ...
• The goal is to encourage Christian men. A national men's ministry by author and pastor Kenny Luck, w ...
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• STATE/REGIONAL ...
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• INDIANAPOLIS-- The Indianapolis woman whose home exploded in the Richmond Hill subdivision spoke out ...
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• MADISON-- Indiana Congressman-elect Luke Messer has been selected to serve as President of the House ...
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• NORTHERN INDIANA/SOUTHWEST MI, (MICHIANA) ...
• MICHIGAN-- A judge ruled on Thursday that Michigan's ban on affirmative action in college admissions ...
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• ELKHART– A teen pleaded guilty Thursday to his role in the Elkhart home invasion where a homeowner f ...
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• SOUTH BEND-- Members of the county Election Board apologized to voters who had issue with precints o ...
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• WASHINGTON-- An Indiana judge has received one of the nation‘s highest judicial honors. Allen County ...
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• ST. JOSEPH-- You probably heard people testify about a Smoke Out yesterday. The annual Smoke Out foc ...
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• GOSHEN-- A Goshen toymaker will take part in a major retailer's website this holiday season. Peter's ...
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• NORTHCENTRAL INDIANA ...
• COLUMBUS-- The fate of the Dolly Madison bakery plant in Columbus is no more. The plant, whose paren ...
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• KOKOMO-- A Howard County insurance agent faces fraud charges for creating false life insurance polic ...
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• STATEHOUSE-- Several Central Indiana mayors are planning a big push to get legislators to authorize ...
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• ANDERSON-- An Anderson woman faces a false informing charge for her involvement in a bomb threat at ...
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• CARMEL-- The Carmel High School Marching Band is taking a trip to California. They've been invited t ...
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• SPORTS ...
• INDIANAPOLIS-- The Pacers and Fever players are treating victims of the Indy home explosion to today ...
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• WEATHER ...
• South Bend / Elkhart / Goshen: ...
• Today and Saturday will be sunny, with a high near 50 degrees. And Sunday, more sunshine near 53. ...
• Kokomo / Walton / Cass: ...
• Today and Saturday will be sunny, with a high near 51 degrees. And Sunday, more sunshine near 53. ...
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• NATIONAL SIGNING DAY FOR COLLEGE SPORTS ...
• Here are the in-state boys basketball commitments to Division I colleges: ...
• PLAYER: V.J. Beachem HIGH SCHOOL: New Haven COLLEGE: Notre Dame ...
• PLAYER: Jaylon Brown HIGH SCHOOL:Fishers COLLEGE: Evansville ...
• PLAYER: Brock Cosey HIGH SCHOOL:South Bend Riley COLLEGE: Chicago State ...
• PLAYER: Mike Crawford HIGH SCHOOL:Tipton COLLEGE: Saint Louis ...
• PLAYER: Nick Davidson HIGH SCHOOL:Andrean COLLEGE: Valparaiso ...
• PLAYER: Devin Davis HIGH SCHOOL:Warren Central COLLEGE: Indiana ...
• PLAYER: Alex Etherington HIGH SCHOOL:Hamilton Heights COLLEGE: Kansas State ...
• PLAYER: Mo Evans HIGH SCHOOL: Cathedral COLLEGE: IPFW ...
• PLAYER: Collin Hartman HIGH SCHOOL: Cathedral COLLEGE: Indiana ...
• PLAYER: Franko House HIGH SCHOOL: Concord COLLEGE: Ball State ...
• PLAYER: Zak Irvin HIGH SCHOOL: Hamilton COLLEGE: South Michigan ...
• PLAYER: Demetrius Jackson HIGH SCHOOL: Mishawaka Marian COLLEGE: Notre Dame ...
• PLAYER: Markese McGuire HIGH SCHOOL: Elkhart Memorial COLLEGE: Illinois-Chicago ...
• PLAYER: Cole Murray HIGH SCHOOL: Delphi COLLEGE: Northern Kentucky ...
• PLAYER: Jordan Pickett HIGH SCHOOL: Pike COLLEGE: Loyola-Chicago ...
• PLAYER: Jake Raspopovich HIGH SCHOOL: Merrillville COLLEGE: Texas Pan-American ...
• PLAYER: Mike Schlotman HIGH SCHOOL: Munster COLLEGE: William & Mary ...
• PLAYER: Brenton Scott HIGH SCHOOL: Fort Wayne NorthropCOLLEGE:Indiana State ...
• PLAYER: Bryson Scott HIGH SCHOOL: Fort Wayne NorthropCOLLEGE:Purdue ...
• PLAYER: Blake Simmons HIGH SCHOOL: Castle COLLEGE:Evansville ...
• PLAYER: Basil Smotherman HIGH SCHOOL: Lawrence North COLLEGE: Purdue ...
• PLAYER: Justus Stanback HIGH SCHOOL: West Lafayette COLLEGE: IUPUI ...
• PLAYER: Leo Svete HIGH SCHOOL:Penn COLLEGE: Western Michigan ...
• PLAYER: Trevor Thompson HIGH SCHOOL: Ben Davis COLLEGE: Virginia Tech ...
• PLAYER: Austin Torres HIGH SCHOOL: Penn COLLEGE: Notre Dame ...
• PLAYER: Zavier Turner HIGH SCHOOL: Pike COLLEGE: Ball State ...
• PLAYER: Tony Wills HIGH SCHOOL: Ben Davis COLLEGE: Illinois State ...
• PLAYER: Clay Yeo HIGH SCHOOL: Triton COLLEGE: Valparaiso ...
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• ELECTION RESULTS ...
• VICTORY: PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA ...
• An Ohio victory allowed President Obama to get re-elected. Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Winsconsin we ...
• U.S SENATOR: ...
• VICTORY: DEMOCRAT JOE DONNELLY ...
• The battle for U-S Senate is over in Indiana. Democratic Joe Donnelly won about 49% of votes over Re ...
• INDIANA GOVERNOR: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN MIKE PENCE ...
• Taking the governor's seat is Republican Mike Pence. He defeated Democrat John Gregg and Libertarian ...
• ATTORNEY GENERAL: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN GREG ZOELLER ...
• Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller will be back in office next year for his second term. Zoeller ...
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• SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION: ...
• VICTORY: DEMOCRAT GLENDA RITZ ...
• Tony Bennett is no longer the Superintendent of Public Instruction. Democrat Glenda Ritz pulled out ...
• U.S REPRESENTATIVE- CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 2: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN JACKIE WALORSKI ...
• Jackie Walorski claimed Joe Donnelly's seat in Indiana's second district. Walorski gained 49% of the ...
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• CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 1: ...
• VICTORY: DEMOCRAT PETE VISCLOSKY ...
• Representing Indiana's 1st congressional district is Democrat Pete Visclosky. The Democrat defeated ...
• CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 3: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN MARLIN STUTZMAN ...
• Republican Marlin Stutzman will return to congress. Stutzman easily defeated his opponent- Democrat ...
• CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 4: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN TODD ROKITA ...
• Todd Rokita is also returning to congress. The Republican incumbent defeated Democrat Tara Nelson an ...
• CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 5: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN SUSAN BROOKS ...
• Representing Indiana's 5th district is Republican Susan Brooks. She had 58% of the votes while Democ ...
• MICHIGAN CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 6: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN FRED UPTON ...
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• OVERVIEW: ...
• Republicans held on to their House majority, leaving Democrats pretty short of the gain of 25 seats ...
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