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Ex-Griffith gyros joint owner gets probation after cocaine sent with cheese sticks

October 2, 2024 at 9:47 p.m.

After a nearly seven-year legal odyssey, a former Griffith gyros joint owner got 2.5 years probation Wednesday after a small bag of cocaine was sent with a cheese stick order.

Motorcycle riders from all over enjoy a temperate riding day during the 25th annual Victory for Veterans ride on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. (Michelle L. Quinn/for Post-Tribune)

Annual motorcycle ride honors Vietnam veterans, gives community chance to pay respects

October 1, 2024 at 10:42 a.m.

Jane Randolph remembers the party thrown for her brother Richard and his friends the night before they shipped off to Vietnam.

Merrillville asks state to increase tax levies for public safety, infrastructure

September 29, 2024 at 3:01 p.m.

A “Hail Mary” pass Merrillville is attempting to throw with its 2025 budget likely won’t get approved by the state, but even if it did, homeowners wouldn’t see a catastrophic...

Glenn Goodwin, secretary of Crown Point-based Chopper Coppers motorcycle club and Chopper Coppers supporter Robert Saylor, on right, carry a metal rail as volunteers help assemble the traveling Vietnam Veterans wall in Wicker Park on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (Kyle Telechan/for the Post-Tribune)

Traveling wall remembers those lost in Vietnam

September 26, 2024 at 4:10 p.m.

The 140-panel traveling Vietnam War memorial that American Veterans Traveling Tribute Supervisor Wes Shivers hauls around the country usually takes two, two-and-a-half hours to put up on a good day....

Kids turn it up in a foam party during Gary's Miller section's Fest in the First on Sept. 21. The annual festival marked its 21st year. (Michelle L. Quinn/Post-Tribune)

Miller’s Fest in the First marks its 21st year

September 25, 2024 at 1:18 p.m.

After 21 years of a little bit of this and a little bit of that, Gary's Miller section's Fest in the First finally hit its stride.

The Indiana Welcome Center, home to the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority, is located at 7770 Corinne Drive in Hammond. (Christin Nance Lazerus / Post-Tribune)

Federal judge sets deadlines in SSCVA suit

September 19, 2024 at 8:12 p.m.

The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority and its former President and CEO Speros Batistatos could be headed to court over their suits against each other, if mediation doesn’t resolve them first.

Dancers with Ballet Yolotzin, of East Chicago, wave to paradegoers from the back of a truck during the Fiestas Patrias Parade in East Chicago on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. (Kyle Telechan/for the Post-Tribune)

‘It’s part of our heritage’: East Chicago’s Mexican Independence Day parade celebrates 100th anniversary

September 16, 2024 at 4:36 p.m.

If Jeremiah Alvarez seemed a little out-of-place with the charros marching their horses proudly up Chavez Drive in East Chicago Sunday afternoon, he kind of felt out-of-place, too.

Merrillville rezones 180 acres for potential data center

September 13, 2024 at 4:30 p.m.

The Town of Merrillville is looking to get into the data center game, and it now has 180 acres of land to put its money where its mouth is. The...

The Mendoza and Brosmore families walk through sections of the Caitlin Clark corn maze at County Line Orchard on Sept. 12, 2024, in Hobart, Indiana. Clark is a rookie and plays for the Indiana Fever WNBA team. Mariely Mendoza of Chicago said, "I love it. Every year is amazing. We love discovering what the theme is each year." She said this is her family's 15th year visiting the corn maze. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

County Line Orchard’s newest corn maze spotlights WNBA sensation Caitlin Clark

September 13, 2024 at 2:57 p.m.

Attention toward the Caitlin Clark corn maze, which opened for meandering August 31, has started to exponentially pick up steam.

Merrillville council revives possible Boys & Girls Club funding

September 13, 2024 at 11:04 a.m.

A standalone Boys & Girls Club could be back in play for the Town of Merrillville after one councilman reintroduced the ordinance that would fund it.

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