St. John NewsLocal news for St. John, IN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Visclosky announces $3.75 million to fight crime- June 25, 2008 U.S. Rep. Pete Visclosky , D-Merrillville, secured $3.75 million for Northwest Indiana's law enforcement officers in two appropriations bills winding their way through the House of Representatives.http://www.topix.net/city/st-john-in/2008/06/visclosky-announces-3-75-million-to-fight-cri... German immigrant becomes family man, farmer, namesake of road- June 18, 2008 Also known as 77th Avenue, this street is named for John Seberger, one of the town's first settlers.http://www.topix.net/city/st-john-in/2008/06/german-immigrant-becomes-family-man-farmer-na... Religious experience welcomes visitors- June 11, 2008 A span of St. John land that years ago was crowded with crop-picking migrant workers is gaining attention as a religious attraction.http://www.topix.net/city/st-john-in/2008/06/religious-experience-welcomes-visitors?fromrs... A leader steps down- June 8, 2008 Janet Emerick pulls up a chair at a conference table in her office and bluntly says she doesn't know why The Times wants to write a story about her.http://www.topix.net/city/st-john-in/2008/06/a-leader-steps-down?fromrss=1 Bingo! : News- June 6, 2008 Illinois College students Lynnaun Johnson, of Nassau, Bahamas, and Marie Bonner, of Centrailia, Ill., have a laugh as Larry Horon, of St.http://www.topix.net/city/st-john-in/2008/06/bingo-news?fromrss=1 S'ville examines its role in ongoing annexations- June 4, 2008 When Schererville staff and elected officials talk about annexation, it's usually at the request of a resident or developer and not an attempt by the town to expand.http://www.topix.net/city/st-john-in/2008/06/sville-examines-its-role-in-ongoing-annexatio... Greyhound bus accident injures 29- June 4, 2008 Greyhound bus accident injures 29 TONY V. MARTIN THE TIMES A Greyhoud bus flipped on it's side Tuesday morning on I-65 about 1 mile north of the U.S. 231 exit.http://www.topix.net/city/st-john-in/2008/06/greyhound-bus-accident-injures-29?fromrss=1 Readers connect with Engelbert Humperdinck and column- June 3, 2008 Generations alike Even though I've been writing columns for more than a decade, it's still never really clear what topics and names, other than an obvious mistake, connect with readers enough to warrant letters ...http://www.topix.net/city/st-john-in/2008/06/readers-connect-with-engelbert-humperdinck-an... |