Bar owner to face trial in September
MICHIGAN CITY — Almost two years after he was arrested for allegedly striking a woman in the face with a bottle of liquor, a local bar owner confirmed Thursday he is prepared to face trial next month.
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Third Artisan Market will benefit Play for Jake
La PORTE — Local startup group The Collective will hosts its third Artisan Market on Aug. 17 and a portion of proceeds from this event will benefit the Play for Jake Foundation, which raises awareness for a rare heart disorder.
Judge rejects plea agreement
MICHIGAN CITY — A teenage girl charged with murder last year has been rescheduled to face a jury in La Porte Superior Court 1 later this year after the judge rejected her plea agreement on Thursday.
No injuries as boat crashes into pier
MICHIGAN CITY — A pair of boaters escaped injury after their boat ran into the Washington Park pier on Aug. 3 and they were rescued by a Coast Guard crew and Michigan City firefighters.
Getting ready to learn again
MICHIGAN CITY – It started 11 years ago and is still gaining momentum. The Citywide Back to School Rally not only helps Michigan City Area Schools families with school supplies, but offers valuable information, giveaways, a place to make connections…
ISP guard sues over termination
La PORTE – A former Indiana State Prison correctional officer is challenging the state for what he claims was a violation of his employment rights in a case that could have ramifications statewide.
Bar owner to face trial in September
MICHIGAN CITY – Almost two years after he was arrested for allegedly striking a woman in the face with a bottle of liquor, a local bar owner confirmed Thursday he is prepared to face trial next month.
MC man faces prison time for soliciting teen
MICHIGAN CITY – After turning down a plea deal that would have allowed him to avoid jail time and having to register as a sex offender, a 24-year-old Michigan City man accused of soliciting a 14-year-old girl for sexual contact…
Heckler stepping down from VU
VALPARAISO – Valparaiso University president Mark Heckler will be stepping down, but the timetable on his resignation could be a lengthy one.
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