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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: Injuries, Tour Operations Industry, Political Systems, International Drive, Tourism and Leisure
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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: Ethics, Political Systems, Lake County Sheriff's Office, Law Enforcement, Values
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Hammond mayor seeks more foes to NIPSCO rate hike
The city's mayor is calling on other Lake County communities to join it in fighting an electric rate increase sought by Northern Indiana Public Service Co. at a time when local governments already are strapped for cash. The Merrillville-based utility...Tags: Lake County (Indiana), Local Authority, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Regional Authority, Hammond
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Memorial to officers who were struck vandalized
State police are trying to determine who damaged a memorial for two police officers killed during a charity bike ride in 2006. Authorities say someone uprooted flowers and damaged two wooden crosses at the memorial on Indiana 63 for state police Lt....Tags: Lake County Sheriff's Office, Injuries
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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: Seminole County, Television Industry, Wages and Pensions, Political Candidates, Elections
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Indiana Dunes: Beaches, biking, birds
Whatever stereotypes you have about the Hoosier State, they're likely to scatter like sand in the wind in this unique region. Sprawling some 15,000 acres along the lake between Gary and Michigan's southwestern border, the Indiana Dunes National...Tags: Cross Country Skiing
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Gary math/science academy loses sponsor
Ball State University has withdrawn its sponsorship of the Indiana Math and Science Academy, saying the Gary school isn't ready for its scheduled August opening. The school was approved in May 2006 and scheduled to open Aug. 20. But a review showed that...Tags: Charter Schools, Academic Progress
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Homicides down this year in northwest Indiana
Gary has seen less than half the number of homicides it had by this time last year, and other northwestern Indiana communities have also shown declines. According to statistics from police and the Lake County coroner's office, Gary has had 20...Tags: Murder
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Lake County man accused of killing construction supervisor competent to stand trial, prosecutors say
Sentinel Staff WriterProsecutors say a Lake County man accused of killing a construction supervisor in a roadside dispute three years ago is now competent to stand trial. Gary Monroe, 69, charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Foster "Pete" Maloy, was...Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Murder, Gainesville, Mental Illness
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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: Lake County (Indiana), Vehicles, Ford
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