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5 Lucky Hoosiers Take Share of Indiana Live! Casino’s “$180,000 Great Mortgage Giveaway”
People all across Indiana have felt the pain of a U.S. economy that has not been choosey in deciding whose job to put next on the chopping block. In August of 2010, Hoosier Vanessa Dunkley got ‘the ax’ when she lost her job, and along with it, her peace of mind. But … [Read More...]
Indiana Live Casino Events for May, 2011
The lucky month of May, 2011 promises to be a memorable one for lots of Live! Rewards Club members at the popular Indiana Live! Casino on the northwestern edge of Shelbyville, Indiana. This place, the biggest land-based casino in the Midwest, draws thousands of Hoosiers … [Read More...]
Shelbyville, Indiana
Latest Stories... Shelbyville, Indiana is the county seat of Shelby County, and one of the many small satellite communities that dot the landscape around nearby Indianapolis, such as Marion, Prescott, Fairland, Boggstown, Clover Village, Franklin, London and Rocklane. The beautiful rolling hills and dells of Indiana are covered with towns of similar sizes, between 5,000 and 20,000 inhabitants, and represent true middle America. In the 2000 census, Shelbyville recorded its population at just under 18,000. The city is young, having incorporated formally in 1850, though it was named the county seat as far back as 1822. The annals of Shelbyville history remain, perforce, on the brief side today, but are nevertheless of interest. One of the most interesting facets of the city is its unusually long list of notable inhabitants. Shelbyville famous people include James Pierce, who played Tarzan in many movies and radio shows; well known author Charles Major; Thomas Hendricks, Vice President to Grover Cleveland and Indiana "Mr. Basketball" of 1947, Bill Garrett. But of the notables … Read More
