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Hughes News & Views

Hughes, News and Views: How does Marshall's unbeaten season stack up?

Checks of the ihsaa.com Web site for Indiana high schools and ihsa.org site for Illinois schools revealed few seasons with even close to as good of records as Marshall has compiled in 2008-09.....more>>

Hughes, News and Views: Ridgway glad detours led to Rose-Hulman
As we go through the ups and downs of everyday life, priorities often change. Rose-Hulman multi-sport standout Liz Ridgway learned that first-hand in the last five years.
Hughes News & Views: Gasp! No Super Bowl odds this year
After much thought, I’ve decided to skip the “Super Bowl odds” column this year and perhaps forever. C’mon, wipe that tear from your eye. You’ll survive the weekend without knowing the probability of O.J. Simpson appearing as NBC’s halftime guest.
Hughes, News and Views: National racquetball event coming to city
All the weather-related postponements caused Thursday to be a slow news day in Wabash Valley sports, so this is a good time to mention a national event coming to Terre Haute in September.
Book review: ‘Terror’ shows human side of boxing legend
It’s too late for Christmas, unless you’re already planning for 2009, but John D. Wright’s new book “The Terror of Terre Haute” would make a great gift for anyone who appreciates boxing.
Hughes News and Views: Beware of the Lions
Then there’s that blond brother combination of Lucas and Logan Eitel, who are finally seniors. Each is 6 feet, 4 inches tall with a thin build, although Lucas thinks he tips the scale at 180 pounds compared to Logan’s weight of 185.
Hughes News & Views: Bouncing back nothing new to Rose basketball senior
After Rose-Hulman stumbled out to a 2-5 start this men’s basketball season, it bounced back with three straight victories to even its record at 5-5.
HUGHES, NEWS & VIEWS: Selfishness aside, let’s give sports figures what they need
Welcome to my 19th annual Christmas column, where I ask Santa Claus to leave gifts for members of the Wabash Valley and world sports community.
Hughes News and Views: You never know what will happen in NFL
Back in early September when former Terre Haute North standout Steve Weatherford still punted for the New Orleans Saints, he and I made preseason predictions for winners in all eight divisions. I figured this week was a good time to see where we went right and where we went wrong.
Hughes News and Views: With HCAC title hopes slim, Rose uses 8-2 record

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Progress Edition

• Think downtown Terre Haute is dead? Think again
• Valley business works to create affordable art-related events for everyone
• Many aspects bring people to town
• Numerous Terre Haute businesses stand the test of time
• Retail sector carries significant importance in Vigo County

Sports

• Transformed Miners take out No. 5 Cougars for third straight sectional title
• Big plays hurt Rockville in sectional championship
• Sanders, Jackson placed on injured reserve
• Pair of ISU freshmen ahead of curve on gridiron
• ISU's Marshall ready to put suspension behind him

Obituaries

• Donald W. Carrico
• Sergeant Dale Russel Griffin
• Bobby Lee Frazier
• Michael Wayne Grabbe
• Mary Jo Jones

Opinion

• TRIBUNE-STAR EDITORIAL: A nation, its president and a hometown touched by cost of war
• Readers' forum: Nov. 7, 2009
• Flashpoint: Reality a bitter pill for free-marketers to swallow
• Readers' Forum: Nov. 6, 2009
• Readers' Forum: Nov. 5, 2009

Features

• Life Choices starts Thursday at St. Mary-of-the-Woods College
• Musician’s Wabash Valley influences flow through her debut album
• GRAPE SENSE: Spanish Tempranillo super value for a red wine buy
• AUTUMN APPLES: Ditzlers have been harvesting fruit since 1971
• Music, a lifelong passion, clearly on horizon for Rockville native Cari Ray

Business

• Terre Haute company demonstrates hoverlifter technology on 7,000-pound building
• NEW: Defense contractor to establish operations at Newport Depot
• Union Hospital Foundation honors two with awards
• Paris business adds U-Hall rentals to store
• Students to participate in Tech TREK at ISU

Schools

• Passion for education takes teacher around the world
• ISU Diversity Office awards funding for campus events
• Four Riverton Parke students perform at Hispanic Global Night
• Riverton Parke Junior High spellers win contest at Woodrow Wilson
• Magazine names Woods alumna to Global 100 list

Food

• Tried 'n' True: Persimmon Bars: A little something different for the holidays
• Tried 'n' True: Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole great for reunions
• Tried 'n' True: Cheddar loaves give sliders a different taste
• Restaurant Inspections 10/12
• TRIED 'N' TRUE: Fix dry ingredients ahead of time for these sliders

At the Movies

• ‘Gentlemen Broncos’ a saddle-sore mess
• Wabash Valley movie times
• Gorgeous ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ roars to the screen
• Sheen shines in the gritty ‘Damned United’
• Showmanship Moore’s top commodity in ‘Capitalism’

Multimedia

• SLIDESHOW: Indiana State football win vs. Western Illinois
• SLIDESHOW: ISU homecoming 2009
• SLIDESHOW: Dancing with the Terre Haute Stars
• SLIDESHOW: Cardboard Boat competition
• SLIDESHOW: Pumpkin Works opens for fall 2009

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