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Former Purdue Coach Ryan Walters Prevails in Lawsuit Over Home Construction. Former Purdue University football coach Ryan Walters and his wife, Tara, have successfully resolved a legal dispute involving the construction of their planned home in Tippecanoe County. After purchasing land in February 2023 and hiring Steve Schrader Homes, disagreements arose, leading the builder to file a lawsuit seeking payment. A court ruling issued on February 26 found in favor of Walters, conclusively ending the financial dispute related to the aborted project. (Source: Journal & Courier on Feb 26) Greater Lafayette Noblesville, IN
Rossville Students Participate in Statewide Caston Robotics Competition. Rossville Consolidated School District students took part in a February 21 robotics competition hosted at Caston High School in Rochester, competing among 87 teams from different Indiana schools. Representing Rossville were two teams: one from the elementary school and one from the middle/high school, each placing 35th in their respective divisions. Many entrants were experiencing their first competitive robotics event, gaining valuable insights into engineering and teamwork. Although they did not advance to the finals, students demonstrated growth throughout the competition. (Source: Journal & Courier on Feb 24) Greater Lafayette Rossville, IN Rochester, IN
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Hornets Defeat Pacers 133-109 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Charlotte Hornets secured a 133-109 victory over the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Charlotte's offense outpaced Indiana, building a strong lead and maintaining it through the contest. Attendance for the game was 17,073. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 26) Charlotte Hornets Indiana Pacers