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Illinois Man Gets 45 Years for Beating Gary Liquor Store Customer to Death
Lewis, an Illinois man, was sentenced to 45 years in prison, with none of the term suspended to parole, after pleading guilty to killing 52-year-old Shantwoin Jones outside a Gary liquor store. Jones died from blunt-force trauma after being attacked with a tree branch behind Economy Package Liquors at 5150 Broadway, according to a report.
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Gary attorneys earn repeat national recognition
Gary attorneys Michael E. Tolbert and Shelice R. Tolbert, partners at Tolbert & Tolbert, have once again earned national recognition for their accomplishments in the legal profession. The husband-and-wife team has been named to The National Black Lawyers Top 100, an invitation-only organization recognizing accomplished Black attorneys across the United States.
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Chicago-area could see first snowflakes of the season this week as temperatures tumble
The Chicago-area forecast this week will start out on the warm side, but things will shift by midweek as a storm system moves in, bringing rain with the possibility of snow mixing in. "Yes, I did say the 'S' word," NBC 5 Storm Team meteorologist Iisha Scott said, of the...
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This Day in Region Football History: 11/9
1968 – Andrean nips Hobart 7-6 at Gilroy Stadium in Gary to close out the campaign with a perfect 10-0 mark, a record they would achieve again the following season. 1979 – In what many call Brickie Bowl’s greatest game, Hobart upsets #1 Penn, a team that would send six players from this game to play Division I football. In front of a reported 8,500 fans, the Brickies shock the state with a 27-20 victory over the Kingsmen. With the win, Hobart advanced to the state finals for the first of 11 times. (Click here to read/watch: We Can Beat These Guys”)
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Resident halls receive new smoke alarm system
On Oct. 30, Residential Life emailed the residents of Wehrenberg Hall and Guild-Memorial Hall (GM), informing them that maintenance would be entering their rooms on Nov. 3 to replace the current smoke alarm systems. Over the fall semester, the two dorms have experienced numerous false alarms, or alarms set off...
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Take the chance: Olivia Brown’s story
“Prepare now for opportunities later” was the message of Olivia Brown, a former Valpo student-athlete who returned to campus on Oct. 30 to speak with students about the experiences that shaped her career. During her presentation, Brown described her journey from student-athlete to her current role as assistant director of internal member communications for the NCAA. She discussed the importance of taking advantage of every opportunity and how to use them to develop skills and build confidence in the unfamiliar professional world. Her love of basketball and writing from an early age, along with her experiences at Valpo, shaped her into the person she is today.