Neither side can cancel Norton-Anthem contract early Oct 30, 2009
But Marion Superior Court Judge Patrick L. McCarthy ordered Anthem to stay in the contract until at least Sept. 1, and the two companies eventually agreed on a new contract. Norton would not say whether its contracts with other health insurers, such as Humana and UnitedHealthcare, allow parties to withdraw on six months' notice. (Courier-Journal -- Business)
Man sentenced for fondling elderly patient Oct 29, 2009
He also will have to continue counseling and register as a sex offender in Marion County. Subscribers, to read full story. (The Daily Journal)
Expect lines at flu clinic Oct 28, 2009
At a recent clinic in Marion County, a line started forming hours before dawn to get the vaccine. The health department is expecting a similar turnout here and has arranged for traffic control assistance from the Johnson County Sheriff's Office. (The Daily Journal)
Lakers open No. 1 Oct 28, 2009
Marion could be rejuvenated playing with Kidd. 10. (USA Today -- Sports)
BrianHendricksonInside The NBA Gilbert Arenas, Greg Oden, Shaq among those with lots to prove. Oct 27, 2009
Shawn Marion, Dallas: The Mavericks have considered themselves as a tinker or two away from returning to Western Conference elite status, and they bet $40 million over five years that Marion was the guy to do it. It's not an unsafe bet, as Marion has been a steady performer throughout his career ... The question with Marion is whether he is the type of player who will push a team over the top the way the Mavericks view him. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Rebuilt Mavericks taking the all-for-one approach Oct 22, 2009
Shawn Marion is "only" with his fourth team, but all the moving around has come in the last 18 months ... The Mavs have built a deep, versatile roster that gives coach Rick Carlisle the luxury of playing all sorts of styles - big with Erick Dampier at center, small with Gooden or Nowitzki in the post, micro with Marion in the middle or jumbo with Dampier, Nowitzki and Gooden all in the front court ... Kidd, Josh Howard, Marion and Nowitzki will start most games, with Dampier or Gooden at center.... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Zach Maddox will take a place on thestarting line in Marion Regional race Oct 18, 2009
Maddox, the son of Mike and June Maddox, rural Montpelier, will take his place on the starting line to compete at the Marion Regional on October 17 ... Maddox advanced to the 2009 Regional after placing 13th in the Marion Sectional on Tuesday, Oct. 13, with a time of 17:24. (Hartford City News-Times, IN)
Trial starts in slaying of 7 in Indianapolis Oct 13, 2009
Desmond Turner told others he planned to "hit a lick," slang for commit a robbery before the June 1, 2006, attack that left four adults and three children dead in their home, Marion County Prosecutor Carl Brizzi said during his opening statements in Turner's murder trial. Detectives did not find the gun used to kill Emma Valdez and her family members, and they found no DNA or fingerprint evidence linking Turner to the attack. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Lawsuit: Teacher Tried to Sicken Autistic Boy With Candy Oct 11, 2009
Department of Education officials and Marion County prosecutors are investigating ... The lawsuit, filed Sept. 22 in Marion County Circuit Court, seeks unspecified damages and said school officials should have known about the abuse and had a duty to protect the boy. (Fox News)
Police say man made threats Oct 9, 2009
The man made nearly 4,000 phone calls in a six-month period, mostly to women in Johnson, Marion, Hendricks and Hamilton counties, Barnhart said. Subscribers, to read full story. (The Daily Journal)
Woman gets probation for prostitution Oct 8, 2009
Visiting Marion County Judge Evan Goodman sentenced Chance to two years probation for the possession of cocaine charge and another year on probation for the prostitution charge. The sentences will be served concurrently, or at the same time. (The Daily Journal)
First Swine Flu Vaccine Shipments Arrive Oct 6, 2009
"Indiana was one of the first states selected because they were one of the first states that had their paperwork in very quickly," said Collette Duvalle, director of communications for the health department in Marion County, which includes Indianapolis. Hospitals have begun immunizations for health care workers, following the recommendations made for swine flu, but Cooper said that since the first vaccines are available in the nasal mist form, giving it to health care workers is the only proper... (ABC News)
U.S. begins A/H1N1 flu vaccination with students, health workers Oct 6, 2009
In Marion County, Indiana, and at Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee, about 100 doctors and health workers on each site on Monday received Flu Mist, a nasal spray vaccine ... Marion County received a shipment of 5,200 doses of the H1N1 flu vaccine, which will be split among the county's hospitals. (Xinhuanet, China)
Friday's District 10 football scores Oct 3, 2009
DISTRICT 10 SCORES Advertisement Fairview 14, Fort LeBoeuf 6 General McLane 28, Girard 0 North East 42, Seneca 0 Cathedral Prep 27, East 0 Corry 40, Central Tech 0 Farrell 40, Linesville 0 Sharpsville 41, Lakeview 14 McDowell 44, Hempfield 14 Greenville 38, Grove City 7 Mercer 48, Harborcreek Youth 14 Strong Vincent 57, Warren 0 Union City 22, Eisenhower 21 Hickory 21, Wilmington 14 Oil City 34, Titusville 13 Youngsville 29, Cochranton 14 Bradford 14, Meadville 0 Northwestern 35, Maplewood 6... (Erie Times-News, PA)
What's going on... Sep 30, 2009
Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, will give away 200 backpacks filled with school supplies at IWU s annual Homecoming Pep Rally in downtown Marion. The rally begins at 8:30 p.m. on the Riverfront at First and Adams streets, Marion. (Hartford City News-Times, IN)
Indiana might appeal FEMA denial Sep 26, 2009
The affected area covers Clark, Floyd, Brown, Franklin, Jackson, Jennings, Marion, Ripley and Rush counties. The department said in a news release that it will be accepting additional damage reports on its Web site at www. (Louisville Business First, KY)
FEMA turns down Indiana disaster aid request Sep 25, 2009
Individual disaster aid was sought for residents of Brown, Clark, Floyd, Franklin, Jackson, Jennings, Marion, Ripley and Rush counties. Aid was requested to local governments in Brown, Decatur, Floyd, Franklin, Jefferson, Jennings, Owen, Parke, Ripley and Switzerland counties. (FOX19.com, OH)
Don't let state legislative ineffectiveness ruin redistricting Sep 22, 2009
David Orentlicher, former holder of a House seat, now a candidate for Marion County prosecutor, has endorsed liberating redistricting from the grasp of the parties' machinery ... Does his voice carry weight even in Marion County, where political savagery normally dominates redistricting. (The Daily Journal)
Fighting disease outbreaks with 2-way health information exchange Sep 22, 2009
The public health department of the largest county by population in Indiana (Marion County) is now able to create a message and securely send that message via DOCS4DOCS to clinicians when and where they are likely to utilize the information to improve patient care rather than by much less efficient fax or mail with their delays and need to keep up with address changes. "Our public health broadcast messaging initiative leverages Regenstrief's core standards-based health information exchange... (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
Cowboys Stadium debuts to incredible scene Sep 21, 2009
Lapoff wore a caricatured oversized cowboy hat, painted his face and dressed in a Marion Barber jersey with a Cowboys flag for a cape that had a derogatory Giants sign attached to it. Slideshow. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Jeter 3d fastest ever in 100; Bolt wins Sep 14, 2009
49 in 1988) and Marion Jones (10. 65 in 1998) have run faster. (Boston Globe)
Moves to fix Indiana political districts pick up support locally Sep 12, 2009
But the more traditionally Democrat areas of Matthews, Van Buren and Gas City, as well as center Marion are included in the district. But District 31s boundaries could be changed, making it more difficult for Pearson, as a Democrat, to win in the district. (Hartford City News-Times, IN)
Daniels requests federal storm aid Sep 11, 2009
Individual assistance was requested for Brown, Clark, Floyd, Franklin, Jackson, Jennings, Marion, Ripley and Rush counties. The individual assistance programs include disaster housing, crisis counseling, disaster unemployment assistance, and disaster loans, Daniels office said in a news release. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Friday's high school football scores Sep 5, 2009
Marion Center 39, Blairsville 7. Marple Newtown 31, Archbishop Ryan 0. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Jackie Prichinello Sep 4, 2009
Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 3, at Marion Nelson Funeral Home in Lake Wales ... Marion Nelson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. (Lake Wales News, FL)
Obituaries, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2009 (1135) Sep 2, 2009
Memorials: World Gospel Mission, Marion, Ind. through the funeral home. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
In 1918 flu epidemic, historians find lessons for today Sep 1, 2009
In Marion County, population 290,000 at the time, the bug peaked with 430 deaths in October, 303 in November and 247 in December. One out of 29 residents died in those three months just of the flu, Beck said. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Obituaries, Monday, Aug. 31, 2009 (796) Sep 1, 2009
Memorials may be made to the World Gospel Mission, Marion, Ind. through the funeral home. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Indiana High School Football Scores for Friday August 28, 2009 Aug 29, 2009
Carroll (Allen) 43, Marion 26. Castle 28, New Albany 14. (FOX59, IN)
Emerald ash borer found in neighboring Grant County Aug 29, 2009
Published: Friday, August 28, 2009 5:46 PM CDT MARION, Ind. (AP) The tree-killing emerald ash borer has reached another Indiana county. (Hartford City News-Times, IN)
ChrisMannixInside The NBA Offseason moves push the Spurs to the top of the power rankings. Aug 26, 2009
Forward Shawn Marion is a nice addition, but where does he fit in the lineup. At 36, what does Jason Kidd have left in the tank. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Marion 'Sonny' Gibson Aug 25, 2009
SOUTH HAVEN - Marion "Sonny" Gibson, 74, of South Haven died on Aug. 21, 2009, at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. Sonny was born Nov. 12, 1934, to Marion and Nina (Vaughn) Tinsley in East Chicago, Ind. (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
I-69, health care among issues that won't go away Aug 25, 2009
This is an issue for local government in Marion County ... Remember how "Unigov" was formed in Marion County ... The people of Marion County did not vote on it. (The Daily Journal)
Obituaries for Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009 (21) Aug 23, 2009
Rosemary Lamb, 71, Marion, formerly of Lawrence County, died Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009 in Marion. She was a homemaker. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Community Notes Aug 23, 2009
Published: Saturday, August 22, 2009 8:02 PM EDT The following students from Knox County received degrees from Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, on Aug. 8: Tracy Buck, Bruceville, masters degree in management; Jonathon DeHart, Vincennes, masters degree in management; Theresa Hutchison, Vincennes, bachelors degree in nursing; and Tamera Morrison, Monroe City, bachelors degree in nursing. Oaktown resident Kay Ivers has retired with distinction from the Wabash Valley Correctional... (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Obituaries, Friday, Aug. 21 Aug 22, 2009
Rosemary Lamb, 70, Marion, Ind ... died Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009 in Marion. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Obituaries, Tuesday, Aug. 18 (930) Aug 19, 2009
four grandchildren, Peter of Tallahassee, Betsy and her husband, Gerson, and their son, Jayden, all of Marion, Ind. Andrew and his wife, Elissa, and their two children, Joshua and Johnathon, of Pewaukee, Wis. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Hartford City GM dealership closes its doors Aug 19, 2009
At a Big 3 Roundtable meeting in February organized by Kokomo Mayor Greg Goodnight and Marion Mayor Wayne Seybold, an Indianapolis Ford dealer gave insight into some of the patterns among dealers that have led to the shakedown in auto dealerships ... Joe Donnelly a Democrat whose district encompasses Marion and Kokomo, said its unfair to blame the automakers for their woes because the nations struggling economy, the credit crisis and high gas prices all factored into the Big... (Hartford City News-Times, IN)
HS football: Alices, Warriors get preseason votes Aug 18, 2009
Others receiving votes: Griffith 36, Mooresville 28, New Palestine 14, Hobart 14, Concord 12, Shelbyville 12, Marion 10, Ev. Central 6, Indpls Arlington 6, Angola 4, Ev. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
North Central Tennis Looks To Fill Absence of Defending State Champ Aug 8, 2009
"Our schedule is set-up so that we play the toughest schedule. We also have the potential to play Brebeuf twice, Park Tudor twice, Carmel, the Terre Haute schools, Zionsville, the Marion County Tournament, and the MIC. We have a lot of different dates that are all very important," said Brunette. The coach is confident that by time North Central makes it to the post-season tournament, all these tough matches will be a positive for the players wearing red and black. (FOX59, IN)
NEW: City hall faces health violations Aug 7, 2009
A Marion County Health Department inspection report listed violations due to mold as far back as March 2008. Article Comment Submission Form. (The Daily Journal)
NY judge OKs law firm's fees in Madoff liquidation Aug 7, 2009
Judge John Hanley of the Marion Superior Court issued findings of fact, conclusions of law and a judgment earlier this morning. Suit was filed almost sixteen years ago, on July 29, 1993, when attorneys William A. Hasbrook and John F. Kautzman of Indianapolis-based Ruckelshaus, Kautzman, Blackwell, Bemis ook filed the original class action complaint. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
ScottHoward-CooperInside The NBA School's back in session with offseason grades for all 30 clubs. Aug 7, 2009
The Mavericks kept Jason Kidd and added Shawn Marion, Drew Gooden, Tim Thomas and Quinton Ross, but subtracted Brandon Bass and sort of Marcin Gortat, who was ticketed to play center until Orlando unexpectedly matched the offer sheet. No Gortat and no Bass is a double blow inside. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Bartoli upsets Venus Williams Aug 3, 2009
Venus Williams was upset by France's Marion Bartoli 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 in the championship match of the Bank of the West Classic in Stanford, Calif ... Marion Bartoli returns a shot to Venus Williams in the first set of their final match ... "Marion was too good today.". (News & Observer -- Sports)
Council to consider hike in waste collection fee Aug 2, 2009
QUOTE: "The collection fund is bleeding," county solid waste director Leonard Marion said. "It's running in the red. This adjustment is going to take it and put it in the black and make the fund whole again.". (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Council to consider hike in waste collection fee Aug 2, 2009
QUOTE: "The collection fund is bleeding," county solid waste director Leonard Marion said. "It's running in the red. This adjustment is going to take it and put it in the black and make the fund whole again.". (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Cemetery owner to repay fund Aug 1, 2009
Robert Nelms, 40, would remain owner of Forest Lawn Memory Gardens and Funeral Home, but he would be banned from accessing all trust funds, said David Wyser, the Marion County prosecutor's chief trial deputy. Instead, a state-appointed independent trustee would oversee those funds, which are required by law to pay for the maintenance and care of cemetery grounds. (The Daily Journal)
Owner to plead guilty in cemetery case Jul 31, 2009
The owner of a Center Grove area funeral home and cemetery has agreed to plead guilty to theft and security fraud in connection with a case that involves more than $20 million in cemetery trust funds, according to the Marion County Prosecutor's Office ... Nelms signed and filed the plea agreement in Marion Superior Court on Wednesday, and he is scheduled to appear in court Monday, prosecutor's office spokesman Mario Massillamany said ... Marion Superior Court Judge Robert Altice Jr. is presiding... (The Daily Journal)
Whose off-season was on target? Jul 30, 2009
Acquired Shawn Marion, and according to his Twitter page, Gooden is headed to Dallas ... Instead, he eloped with Toronto as the centerpiece of a four-team transaction that sent Marion to Dallas. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Ex-Forest Lawn manager to testify Jul 30, 2009
In exchange, Debora Johnson would testify against Robert Nelms, who owns the cemetery and several others in Indiana and Michigan, Marion County Prosecutor's Office spokesman Mario Massillamany said. Johnson has given the prosecutor's office helpful information in their case against Nelms, whose jury trial is set to begin next week, Massillamany said. (The Daily Journal)
MORE: See who else's status is rocketing or sputtering Jul 28, 2009
Who's rocketing, who's sputtering this summer - USATODAY.com. Who's rocketing, who's sputtering this summer. (USA Today)
Former Pacer Bender wants another NBA shot Jul 28, 2009
Dallas landed Shawn Marion in a four-way swap. Is he enough to make the Mavs elite. (ESPN -- Basketball News)
Hoosiers Classic Highlights: Scott Wood Jul 25, 2009
NC State signee , a sharp-shooting wing from Marion (IN), laced them up in this year's event ... At 6-foot-6 and 175 pounds, Wood averaged 25 points per game as a senior while playing a lot of point guard for Marion. (StateFans.com)
Smooth criminal Jul 24, 2009
Stars Johnny Depp, Marion Cotillard, Christian Bale, Billy Crudup MA 15. Opens Thursday. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
NEW: Group calls ID rules a burden Jul 22, 2009
The league, which is appealing a Marion County court's dismissal of a challenge to the voter ID law, said in documents filed Friday with the Indiana Court of Appeals that the requirements recently announced by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles will add to the burden the voter ID law already places on groups such the poor and elderly. "It shouldn't be this hard to vote. It's one of our most fundamental rights," said Karen Celestino-Horseman, one of the attorneys for the league. (The Daily Journal)
WoundedWarriors Jul 19, 2009
" he says as he walks away, rolling his eyes in faux exasperation at a mother's prodding. Leslie smiles. He's learning ... and exhibiting his joking personality to boot. Nurturing, comforting and caring comes naturally to Leslie. The oldest of four children, she often looked after her siblings because her parents, Ed and Jane Juart, both worked. Her dad, an executive chef, moved the family numerous times to head institutional food operations for Stouffer's and other companies before settling in... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
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Saturday, July 18, 2009 Edition. Today's Weather Hartford City, IN. (Hartford City News-Times, IN)
Reports: Pacers G Daniels commits to Celtics Jul 18, 2009
MARION TRADED TO MAVS. WALLACE TO CELTICS. (ESPN -- Basketball)
Physicians aren't immune to typos Jul 17, 2009
Dixie and Fred Holt and Marion and Wanda Mundy, from Belridge Baptist Church, were kind to send a series of postcards from their travels. They went through Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa and South Dakota. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Harold Swanagan Named Coordinator Of Men's Basketball Operations Jul 16, 2009
Notre Dame Official Athletic Site. Swanagan played for the Fighting Irish from 1998-2002. (Und.com)
Widow Settles Suit After VA Hospital Error Kills Husband Jul 15, 2009
Terms of Darla Marshall's April settlement over 61-year-old James Marshall's July 2007 blood infection death six days after his lymph node biopsy at the VA hospital in Marion were not disclosed in online court records ... last year settled for $975,000 her lawsuit involving Robert Shank III, an Air Force veteran who was 50 when he bled to death in 2007 a day after undergoing gallbladder surgery at the Marion site ... Within a month of Shank's death, surgeries at the Marion site -- which serves... (Fox News)
Tracking the stimulus: Road to recovery longer than expected Jul 14, 2009
In central Marion County, a family of four making less than $41,000 annually is eligible. Indiana's housing initiative and similar efforts in 23 other states and territories illustrates the impact of the administration's recovery strategy. (USA Today -- Money)
American Legion Elects 2009-2010 Commander Jul 14, 2009
He hopes to provide a pair of six-person golf-cart style transporters to the VA Health Care facilities at both Fort Wayne and Marion. The Legion historically has supplied VA facilities with a variety of needs exceeding those routinely provided by the federal government, ranging from driving test equipment to patient room amenities to vehicles. (PR Newswire)
NEW: New Wishard hospital planned in Indy Jul 14, 2009
Marion County voters will first have to pass a Nov. 3 referendum on the financing of up to $703 million in public bonds for the project. Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County president Matthew Gutwein said Sunday that no tax increase will be needed for the new 11-story hospital ... Wishard serves almost two-thirds of the uninsured hospital patients in Marion County. (The Daily Journal)
New N/D at WISH-TV Jul 11, 2009
Marion/Fort Wayne Weather. Marion | Fort Wayne. (Multichannel News)