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Is Sneezing Into Your Elbow the Healthy Thing to Do?
Most of us have been taught to cover our mouths when we cough or sneeze, but for the last five years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been trying to persuade kids to cover their convulsive expulsions with their elbows, instead of using their hands.
Indiana Man May Have Died as the Result of ‘Brain Eating Amoeba’
Indiana residents may want think twice about taking a dip in any of the area lakes, as a recent autopsy indicates that a parasite commonly referred to as the “brain eating amoeba” has claimed the life of an Indiana man.
The autopsy that was released earlier last week attributes a rare infection called primary amebic meningoencephalitis as the cause of death for 30-year-old Waylon Abel...
Walmart Tests iPhone App to Speed Up Checkout Process
Walmart, the world’s largest retail chain, is currently testing a “scan and go” iPhone application that would allow customers to scan items as they shop and pay more quickly and conveniently at a self-checkout counter.
How Much Is the Tooth Fairy Paying These Days?
Some of us can remember a time when losing a tooth meant that we might find some spare change underneath our pillows the following morning.
However, according to a recent survey by credit card company Visa, the days of a fallen chomper being worth chump change are long gone.
Indiana Residents Could Win Cash to Quit Smoking
Anyone who has ever tried to quit smoking knows just how hard it can be to put down that nasty habit for a month, much less forever.
However, in October, a month is all you will need to possibly win $2,500, as Indiana health officials plan to challenge those Hoosiers trying to shake the nicotine monkey off their backs to stop smoking for 31 days for a chance to win some cash...
Should Indiana Require Safety Belts Be Installed on School Buses?
Should new school buses have seat belts installed before they are used to transport Indiana’s children to and from school? Democratic state Senate hopeful Terry White seems to think so, according to a proposal he made earlier last week.
White, who is the Warrick County Democratic chairman currently challenging state Senator Veneta Becker for the District 50 seat, says that according to the Nationa
Wild-Eyed Vikings, the Big O and More Things to Do This Weekend in the Tri-State
There is a lot going on this weekend here in the tri-state – If you plan to get your weekend started early, nearly every bar in town has karaoke and pool, and if they don’t have that, they have booze and food – you can’t miss.
If family activities are what you are looking for, Ellis Park is running live thoroughbred racing all weekend...
Domino’s Pizza Plans to Change Its Name to Just Domino’s
There are some who believe that there is a super group of fast food marketing masterminds residing deep beneath the lowest secret level of the Pentagon conspiring to develop more sophisticated methods of selling garbage to the American public.
All 92 Indiana Counties Declared Agricultural Disaster Areas
There is no question about it, the scorching toll of this summer’s drought has finally reared its ugly head, as the federal government has officially declared all 92 Indiana counties agriculture disaster areas.
Earlier this week, the Department of Agriculture issued a report that added 12 more Indiana counties to the 78 others that have already been classified as natural disaster areas
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More and More Employees Eat Lunch at Their Desks — Do You? [POLL]
There was once a time when working class Americans took full advantage of an actual outside the office lunch break.
Those days seem to be long gone.
Principal Takes on a Man with a Gun During School’s Open House
Students at a Georgia high school will likely start their first day back wondering if they should have included a bulletproof vest on their supply list, as police say they are still searching for a man who showed up on campus last week with a loaded gun.
Ski Day Festivities to Be Highly Patrolled by Local and State Police
If you are planning to take part in the Ski Day festivities this weekend, Indiana and Kentucky law enforcement agencies want you to know they are beefing up their patrol efforts along the Ohio River east of Evansville.
In an attempt to manage intoxicated boaters, fights and possible injuries, state and local police are working with emergency management officials and the Indiana Department of Natur