Police help boy reach goal

By Kelly Kingen
Summer Reporter

When the bell rang at 3:20 p.m., second-grader R. Sterling Sullivan came racing out of the school building with his bookbag bouncing off his shoulders and a paper sack in one hand.

A big smile instantaneously appeared on his face when he saw the red and blue lights flashing and the black Trans Am parked in front of the school.

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Despite recent rain, drought still possible

Despite the rains that have been falling in Indiana in the last few days a potentially dangerous drought could still occur later this summer.

Ken Scheeringa, acting state climatologist, said, "We have been experiencing a drought in Indiana since August of 1999."

Marshall Martin, associate head of agriculture economics, said we should not panic because we are not in a dangerous drought, yet.

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Man charged with courthouse threat

A Lafayette man has been charged with false informing in connection with bomb threats made to the Tippecanoe County courthouse Tuesday.

According to Sheriff David Murtaugh, Danny K. Bryant, 43, Lafayette, phoned in two bomb threats Tuesday morning and two last week, one in which he said everything moving outside the courthouse would be killed.

Bryant is currently being held in the Tippecanoe County jail under $100,000 bond.

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