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Hobart News

Local news for Hobart, IN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

7 hrs ago | The Times

Beaten teen's dad testifies in case against Hobart girl

Jamie Rodriguez has no memories of a recent family vacation and can't even recall her Sweet 16 birthday party on Dec.

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Related Topix: Gary, IN, Gary Metro, Lake County, IN

Mon Aug 18, 2008

Post Tribune

Portage man being held on child molesting charge

A Portage man has been charged with child molesting for allegedly having sex with a girl less than 14 years old.

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Sat Aug 16, 2008

Post Tribune

Merrillville Community Planetarium educates, entertains

Thirty-five years into its mission to bring knowledge and vistas of outer space to Northwest Indiana students and residents, the Merrillville Community Planetarium continues its mission, propelled by the ...

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Related Topix: Ball State University, Science / Technology, Space, Merrillville, IN, Astronomy, Science

Thu Aug 14, 2008

The Times

Judge sentences absent juror to serve as a warning to others

A judge bent on instructing the public to fulfill jury obligations got his point across Monday morning with the reluctant help of a Cedar Lake man.

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Related Topix: Cedar Lake, IN, Lake County, IN

Wed Aug 13, 2008

Post Tribune

Hammond's red-light cameras raise red flag with state officials

Hammond's plan to use cameras to catch drivers who run red lights violates current state law, Attorney General Steve Carter said Friday.

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Related Topix: Merrillville, IN, Hammond, IN, Lake County, IN

Mon Aug 11, 2008

Post Tribune

Path of destruction

The tornado that slammed into Griffith Monday was rated an EF2 by the National Weather Service, and the strongest in more than a decade.

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Related Topix: Porter, IN, Weather, Wanatah, IN, Griffith, IN, Lake County, IN

Sat Aug 09, 2008

Post Tribune

Quickly's Neighbors/Lake County

The Statue of Liberty send-off in Griffith on Sunday was absolutely amazing. I played football at Tolleston High School in Gary in the late '50s, and the team always looked forward to the start of the Lake ...

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Related Topix: Crown Point, IN, Lake County, IN, Lake Station, IN

Thu Aug 07, 2008

The Times

Hobart murderer loses appeal

The Indiana Court of Appeals has upheld the murder conviction of Jason Gaboian, who was sentenced to 53 years in prison last year for shooting and fatally stabbing a Gary man he thought had raped his stripper ...

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Gary, IN, Gary Metro

Post Tribune

Hobart Elks Lodge worries road work will hurt charity fund-raiser

Keith Luttell of Hobart Elks Lodge 1152 fears the stalled road construction project on 61st Avenue with put a damper on the lodge's biggest fund-raising event of year.

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Wed Aug 06, 2008

NWI Times

Drug deal ends in shooting in Portage

An apparent botched drug deal resulted in the shooting of an 18-year-old Portage man Tuesday night and the arrest of a 21-year-old Gary man.

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Related Topix: Gary, IN, Gary Metro, Portage, IN, Drugs

Tue Aug 05, 2008

NWI Times

Most pass Travel Vouchers 101

Most school administrators call training vital to doing their jobs and argue some travel to get to that training is funded by grant money.

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Mon Aug 04, 2008

NWI Times

Gary man faces jury today in rape

A Gary woman told police she regained consciousness in late 2006 to extreme pain as her boyfriend brutally raped her.

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Related Topix: Gary, IN, Gary Metro

Sun Aug 03, 2008

NWI Times

'Rocky Horror' fever returns to the region at Hobart's Art Theater

It's back. They're back. Hundreds of patrons lined up outside Hobart's Art Theatre last Saturday night, many of whom were decked out in garters, fishnet stockings and leather.

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Related Topix: English, IN, Merrillville, IN, Theater, Arts, Entertainment

Sat Aug 02, 2008

The Times

School Board candidates file for fall election

Five men and a woman have declared themselves candidates in the fall for three Lake County suburban school districts.

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Related Topix: Lake County, IN, Merrillville, IN, Lowell, IN

Fri Aug 01, 2008

NWI Times

SBDC retools programs, moves to new location

Northwest Indiana's Small Business Development Center, which has been providing services for 20 years, recently redeveloped its programs and moved to a new home.

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Related Topix: Michigan City, IN, Purdue University Calumet, Purdue University System, Small Business, Personal Finance, Crown Point, IN

Thu Jul 31, 2008

The Times

Nobody's vehicle is safe from catalytic converter thieves

Pat Lukasik feels bad for residents in the region who are waking up to find the catalytic converters stolen from the undersides of their vehicles.

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Related Topix: St. John, IN, Lake County, IN, Valparaiso, IN, East Chicago, IN

Wed Jul 30, 2008

The Times

Fatal accident culprit's BAC was twice legal limit

Mario Cadena's blood-alcohol concentration was more than double the legal limit when he caused a wreck at the intersection of 101st Avenue and Randolph Street that killed himself and three others, the coroner ...

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Related Topix: Crown Point, IN, Lake County, IN

The Times

Videotape may have captured beating of Hobart teen

The severe beating of a 16-year-old Hobart girl may have been captured on a surveillance videotape, court officials said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Deputy, IN

Tue Jul 29, 2008

The Times

Videotape may have captured beating of Hobart teen

The severe beating of a 16-year-old Hobart girl may have been captured on a surveillance videotape, court officials said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Deputy, IN

NWI Times

Videotape may have captured beating of Hobart teen

The severe beating of a 16-year-old Hobart girl may have been captured on a surveillance videotape, court officials said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Deputy, IN

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