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• Grassy Meadows Raw Milk Cheese May be Contaminated with Staph

  Jenny Albano | January 31, 2008 7:03 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Miscellaneous

  High levels of staphylococcus aureus, or known as "staph", were found in several raw milk cheeses which were manufactured by Grassy Meadows dairy in Howe, Indiana. The products that were found to contain "staph" include Colby (lot no. 210317 and 19177), Jalapeno natural cheese (lot no. 2617, 21017 and 11017), "Homemade" cheese (lot no. 19267 and 19227), Monterey Jack (lot no. 18207 and 2937),...

• Modine Manufacturing Settles Personal Injury Lawsuit

  Chrissie Cole | January 30, 2008 12:42 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Miscellaneous

  Modine Manufacturing Co. settled a personal injury lawsuit, Friday that accused the company of environmental contamination at a manufacturing plant that the company operates in McCullom Lake Village, Illinois.The company has not admitted liability by agreeing to the settlement. Specific terms of the settlement were not disclosed.Modine Manufacturing said they would propose a class settlement to...

• Widow Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Disney Cruise Lines

  Chrissie Cole | January 28, 2008 12:57 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Wrongful Death

  A widow has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Disney Cruise Line, blaming the company for her husband's death from injuries he suffered last year while on an 11-day cruise out of Barcelona, Spain. He died August 14th, he was 78.The suit alleges that her husband died because a poorly designed, raised threshold on a bathroom doorway caused him to trip and fall; because the ship's medical...

• Jay County School Bus Involved in Multi-Car Crash

  Chrissie Cole | January 25, 2008 8:44 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  A Jay County school bus, a semi-truck and three other vehicles were involved in a car accident this morning just after 7 a.m. No one was seriously injured in the accident, according to Indiana State Police.The accident occurred when the driver of a semi-truck rear-ended a van. The van then struck an SUV and the SUV rear-ended another car which then struck a Jay County School bus that was...

• Supreme Northwest Settles National EEOC Discrimnation Lawsuit

  Chrissie Cole | January 15, 2008 1:37 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Workplace Discrimination

  A national discrimination lawsuit brought against Supreme Corporation and Northwest LLC, by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), has reached a settlement.The EEOC had charged the Indiana-based automotive manufacturer harassed and subjected seven employees at its Woodburn, Ore., facility to disparate treatment (demotion, discriminatory termination, and/or involuntary...

• Two International Students Killed in Indiana Car Accident

  Chrissie Cole | January 07, 2008 12:42 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  A car accident claimed the lives of two international students of Bowling Green State University, in Indiana. Five other students suffered minor injuries in the accident.The crash happened at 12:20 a.m. when the van the students were traveling in, on the Indiana toll road, entered the median and flipped several times along the snowy highway. One of the students, 26, of Kathmandu, Nepal, was...