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Gary Mayor names new police chief
Gary Mayor Rudy Clay has selected Lt. Reginald Harris as the city's new police chief, replacing interim Chief Larry Wright. Wright was appointed in March following the retirement of Thomas Houston, who was indicted on charges that he violated the... -
Goodbye to a fallen guardsman
Briefs-Kc-Indiana.txt.ART Goodbye to a fallen guardsman Indiana ++++++++++++++++++++ || Indianapolis Star photo by Matt Kryger || ++++++++++++++++++++... -
PASSINGS
Robert P. Benoit Hollywood Park publicity director Robert P. Benoit, 81, a former Southern California thoroughbred racing executive who was associated with Hollywood Park for many years, died Friday of pneumonia at Centinela Hospital Medical Center in...Tags: New York Times, Hospitals and Clinics, Management Change, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Death and Dying
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Swayze shoots scenes for TV series at Gary airport
"Dirty Dancing" actor Patrick Swayze has been shooting scenes for his new A&E series "The Beast" at the Gary-Chicago International Airport. The 55-year-old actor plays an unorthodox FBI agent assigned to train a new partner in the television series. It...Tags: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Patrick Swayze
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Military roundup
Brig. Gen. Katherine P. Kasun has been named commandant of the Joint Forces Staff College in Norfolk. Kasun has been deputy commanding general of U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command at Fort Belvoir, Va. The Defense Department also announced...Tags: Armed Forces, Chatsworth, Fort Eustis, Defense, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)
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Jailhouse hooch: Stiff, stinking drinks
SENTINEL STAFF WRITERTAVARES — Some people call it hooch. Some call it buck. Most call it absolutely disgusting. "It smells like rotting fruit," said Capt. Mike Ford of the Lake County Sheriff's Office. Ford referred to the homemade alcoholic beverages Lake County...Tags: Prisons, Beverage Industry, Super Bowl, Lake County Sheriff's Office, New Year's
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Christopher Markle 1954 ~ 2008: Stage director, NIU teacher
Chicago Tribune criticChristopher Markle, a theater professor at Northern Illinois University and an accomplished professional stage director, died Monday, July 28, in Kishwaukee Community Hospital in DeKalb, Ill., said his wife, Sophia Varcados. Mr. Markle, 53, of DeKalb...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Indiana University, Northern Illinois University, Death and Dying, John Houseman
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After Lake GOP candidates for sheriff duke it out, Daniel Sells awaits the winner
Sentinel Staff WriterAfter the four Republican candidates for Lake County sheriff face off next month, the winner will still have one hurdle to overcome before he or she can be named sheriff: Daniel Sells. Sells, 62, of Minneola spent 25years as a deputy in the Orange County...Tags: Political Systems, Elections, Orange County Sheriff's Office, Political Candidates, Government
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Former longtime sheriff George Knupp again runs for sheriff
Sentinel Staff WriterSecond in a series of candidate profiles The citizens of Lake County chose George Knupp to be their sheriff four times in a row. He was gearing up for his fifth race when a scandal forced him out of office in 2004. The State Attorney's Office had...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Elections, Political Candidates, Prisons, Seminole County
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Tom Mysinger emphasizes his roots in community
Sentinel Staff WriterDuring Tom Mysinger's 25 years with the Lake County Sheriff's Office, he served six sheriffs — four of them during his final three years with the department. "That's very unusual," he said recently. "We need some stabilization." Mysinger thinks...Tags: Political Systems, Law Enforcement, Lake County Sheriff's Office, Ethics, Gang Activity
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3 killed when train hits car in Gary
Two women and a man were killed after their car drove around railroad warning gates and was hit by a freight train Monday evening in Gary, according to police and a spokesman for the Lake County coroner's office in Indiana. A CSX freight train...Tags: Vehicles, Ford, Lake County (Indiana)
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Patty Wells is OK with outsider's role in Lake County Sheriff's Office race
Sentinel Staff WriterIn a sheriff's race featuring three candidates with decades of service in the Lake County Sheriff's Office, Patty Wells knows that voters will consider her an outsider — and she says that's a good thing. "I come with no baggage," said Wells, a...Tags: Political Systems, Law Enforcement, Injuries, Tourism and Leisure, Lake County Sheriff's Office
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