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On the Edge, July 1

June 30, 2008

Lemonade Gone Wild


Call it a lemonade stand-off.


A young girl whose lemonade stand was robbed of $17.50 chased the suspect into a nearby home and called police, who spent nearly an hour trying to coax the man into surrendering.


“The guy came up and was, like, ‘Give me your money,’” said Dominique Morefield, who was running the lemonade stand with a group of friends. “I was shocked. It was just my immediate reaction to chase after him.”


Dominique dashed after the man who ran into a house, and then she called police. Officers eventually persuaded Steve Tryon, 18, to come outside after 45 minutes and arrested him on a preliminary felony charge of robbery.





Tryon was jailed and was scheduled to appear in court Tuesday. The Vigo County prosecutor’s office did not immediately know if he had an attorney.





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A little gossip

June 3, 2008

I suppose this should come as no surprise, but in some was it’s still worthy of a whaaaAAAA? The CW network is putting out a spin-off of “Beverly Hills 90210” appropriately titled  “90210.” It promises to be sexier

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A Little Gossip: Sarah Jessica Parker's Hat?

May 20, 2008

∫ Please say someone else saw Sarah Jessica Parker’s hat at the “Sex and the City” premiere! Decked out as usual and sporting the latest of the latest garb, Parker strolled down the red carpet with something resembling a giant g

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News of the Weird: May 21

May 20, 2008



∫ Jerome Kerviel told reporters in April that he is planning to sue Societe Generale bank in Paris for unfair dismissal, even though he is the “rogue” derivatives trader the bank says cost it the equivalent of about $7.5

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Abstinence-only education unsuccessful with rabbits

May 20, 2008

Despite the government spending millions of dollars in abstinence-only education for rabbits, the population of Lagomorphs continues to grow exponentially according to all reliable sources.

“This only goes to show that we aren&rsquo

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Jersey Gone Wild

May 20, 2008

Finally, David Witthoft shunned his Brett Favre jersey for the first time in 1,581 days.

The Ridgefield, Conn., boy, 12, wore the No. 4 jersey every day since receiving it as a gift for Christmas in 2003. David’s father, Chuck Witth

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