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  $590M-plus Powerball: 1 winning ticket sold in Florida

  DES MOINES, Iowa — It's all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery officials said Sunday.

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  Mark Bennett: High-profile mural connects historical dots from city to river

  At 96 feet wide and 2 stories tall, the power, impact and value of the Wabash will be evident.

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  Veterans take to the trees

  Cristal Bednar took photos of her husband, Justin, as he laboriously climbed his way up a “Dangle-Duo” to get to a zipline at Indiana State University’s Sycamore Outdoor Center.

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  Longtime weatherman Jesse Walker relates well to people of Wabash Valley

  While in middle and high school, Jesse Walker developed a strong interest in the weather. He thought about a career at the National Weather Service or at a storm prediction center, but the idea of becoming a television meteorologist never entered his mind.

Local Interest

Local Interest

• Terre Haute man sinks hole-in-one, then bowls a 300 game

  What are the odds of sinking a hole-in-one in golf and bowling a 300 game, in a span of two days, at the age of 72?

  July 2, 2012 1 Photo  

• METRO ROUNDUP: Grounds takes first place at Firecracker 5K

  James Grounds held off Conor Strain to win the Brazil YMCA Firecracker 5K on Saturday.

  July 1, 2012  

• Fit and Fem: Competitive fitness

  Muscular, yet feminine.
   

  June 26, 2012 5 Photos  

• Disappointment at trials delays Hutson’s dream

  Knowing that her career-best jump would have won the meet, Kylie Hutson wasn’t happy with seventh place Sunday at the U.S. Olympic Trials for women’s pole vault.
   

  June 26, 2012  

• New law requires team approach on concussions

  Backers of an effort to protect high schools athletes who’ve suffered head injuries will soon get a new set of recruits: The players’ parents.
   

  June 26, 2012  

• METRO ROUNDUP: Riley 12s win state championship in Columbus

  Riley’s 12-year-olds won the United States Specialty Sports Association Class AA state baseball tournament at Columbus, completing a 5-0 weekend with a win over Greene County’s Sandlot Spartans in the championship game.
   

  June 26, 2012  

• Post 346 rallies late to top Crawfordsville

  After struggling offensively for six innings Thursday night, Wayne Newton Post 346 scored five runs in the top of the seventh inning and made them stand up for a 6-4 win over host Crawfordsville Post 72 in American Legion baseball.

  June 22, 2012  

• All-purpose: Stewart still logging racing mileage

  You’re familiar with NASCAR driver Tony Stewart, aren’t you?
   

  June 19, 2012 1 Photo  

• Pearson has strong bond with W. Vigo

  The orientation period for West Vigo High School’s new athletic director is expected to be a short one.
   

  June 19, 2012  

• METRO ROUNDUP: Vikings’ Thornton on All-Star team

  West Vigo’s Cody Thornton has been selected by the Indiana Baseball Coaches Association to play in the annual North-South All-Star Series next month.
   

  June 19, 2012  

• METRO ROUNDUP: Curley picks up pole vault victory

  Two members of the Wabash Valley Pole Vault Club fared well in the USA Track & Field Indiana Association championships Saturday.
  Connor Curley, a 2012 graduate of Terre Haute North High School and future member of the Indiana State University men’s track team, won the young men’s division (ages 17-18) in the pole vault by clearing 15 feet.

  June 17, 2012  

• Post 346 wins close game late Friday

  Wayne Newton Post 346’s offense generated just four hits, only one of those for extra bases, and that was only because Bristol Post 143’s centerfielder fell down fielding the ball.
  So it took some solid pitching and defense to make up for their offensive deficiency.
  Check (pitching) and double-check (defense) for Post 346 as they managed to eke out a 4-2 victory over Bristol Post 143 in a Terre Haute Invitational American Legion baseball game at Jennings Field late Friday night.
   

  June 16, 2012  

• HUGHES NEWS & VIEWS: Point of Jones’ return

  Since May 14, Indiana high school basketball fans have wondered why Jim Jones would want to come out of retirement at 74.
   

  June 12, 2012 3 Photos  

• Gutish trades track & field for racing

  Terre Haute North junior-to-be Rachel Gutish, a recent state finalist in the IHSAA girls pole vault, didn’t stop having fun when her high school track and field season ended June 1.
   

  June 12, 2012  

• Pirtle, French lead state golf tourney field

  Play begins in the Indiana High School Athletic Association boys golf state finals today at The Legends Golf Club at Franklin.
   

  June 12, 2012  

• METRO ROUNDUP: Quintet of Sycamores vie for Olympic spots

  Two current Indiana State University athletes and three former Sycamores are expected to compete for a spot of the 2012 U.S. Olympic Track and Field team.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
   

  June 12, 2012  

• METRO ROUNDUP: South grad Stewart sixth for VU at NJCAA golf championship

  Vincennes University freshman Shelby Stewart finished in a sixth-place tie individually, while the VU men’s golf team was fifth in team standings at the NJCAA Div. III National Golf Championship which wrapped up Friday at Chautauqua Golf Club.

  June 9, 2012  

• METRO ROUNDUP: ISU's Swift takes 10th in NCAA hurdles race

  Just 0.07 of a second separated Indiana State sophomore Greggmar Swift from a spot in the finals of the 110-meter hurdles as the Sycamore placed 10th in the semifinals Thursday at the 2012 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

  June 7, 2012  

• Lucky 13 for Mike Miller

  At least one box of memories was carried out to the truck on Monday. The pictures that fill the wall space will probably be last to go.
   

  June 5, 2012 1 Photo  

• Miners battle back to take title

  Linton used a strong back nine in the cold and rain on Monday to win the high school boys golf sectional hosted by the Miners at Phil Harris Course.
   

  June 5, 2012 3 Photos  

• FROM THE PRESS BOX: ISU progresses under Prettyman

  He didn’t say a word, but it was as clear as Indiana State Director of Athletics Ron Prettyman sat in the PK Park dugout and watched the Sycamores take batting practice prior to their NCAA Regional at Oregon last Thursday, he beamed with pride.
   

  June 5, 2012  

• METRO ROUNDUP: Experienced ISU track quintet heads to NCAA Outdoor Championships

  Five Indiana State track and field athletes are preparing for the NCAA Outdoor Championships that begin Wednesday at Drake University.
   

  June 5, 2012  

• Post 346 Legion team ready to open season

  For each of the previous five American Legion baseball seasons, members of Wayne Newton Post 346 have been forced to wait on Terre Haute South players to join them because the Braves always advanced beyond the sectional round of the IHSAA tournament.

  June 2, 2012  

• METRO ROUNDUP: Kiwanis Club hands out Eddie Connors Awards

  The Kiwanis Club of Greater Terre Haute announced this week that 14 eighth-graders were recipients of the 2012 Eddie Connors Awards.

  June 2, 2012  

• Shining Knights: Northview tops both TH teams for title

  A high school baseball game that had been tense all the way through reached angina-producing heights at the end Monday night, as Northview ended Terre Haute South’s sectional championship run by a single run and a fraction of an inch.
   

  May 29, 2012 1 Photo  

• Bubble intact: ISU headed to NCAA baseball tournament

  Forty-eight teams had been chosen for the NCAA Baseball Tournament Selection Show and things were getting antsy in the Indiana State clubhouse on Monday.
   

  May 29, 2012  

• Miners beat 2A newcomer for 3rd straight title

  Linton and North Central were both defending high school baseball sectional champions, but the Thunderbirds’ move up to Class 2A did not go as they expected.  
   

  May 29, 2012  

• South hangs on after scary moment in sectional semis

  Terre Haute South’s bid for a sixth consecutive high school baseball sectional championship took a scary turn Monday afternoon.
   

  May 29, 2012 6 Photos  

• PREP/METRO ROUNDUP: Turkey Run rolls to title

  Turkey Run routed North Vermillion 15-2 to capture the Class A Rockville Sectional championship for high school baseball Monday night.
  
  
   

  May 29, 2012  

• Eaton’s pair of long balls put Linton in title game

  Linton blasted its way into the championship game of its hometown Class 2A high school baseball sectional as No. 9 hitter Beau Eaton cranked a pair of home runs to left field, and starting pitcher Tanner Butler capped Linton's scoring with a grand slam.
   

  May 29, 2012  

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