Race car won't start but Johnson still wows school kids during visit

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Chihuahua is reported stolen from yard in Union Township

UNION TOWNSHIP | A black and white Chihuahua was reportedly stolen Monday afternoon from the rear yard of a home at 382 Sandalwood Drive.

Jimmie Johnson

School children from Chase Avenue Elementary touch the hood of a replica version of NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson's No. 48 car during his visit to the school Tuesday in El Cajon, Calif. Ready to thrill a few hundred school kids as part of a visit tied to his Jimmie Johnson Foundation/Lowe's T…

Jimmie Johnson

Schoolchildren from Chase Avenue Elementary run alongside NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson, right, during visit to the school by the driver Tuesday, in El Cajon, Calif. Ready to thrill a few hundred kids as part of a visit tied to his Jimmie Johnson Foundation/Lowe's Toolbox for Education Champ…

L.C.'s Bishton excited about All-Star experience before D-I journey begins

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Lake election officials shuffle precinct lines

CROWN POINT | Lake election officials voted Tuesday to eliminate nine old voting precincts and add four new ones across the county.

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