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BROWNSBURG, IN – Brownsburg Town Councilman Brian Jessen issued the following statement in support of all Brownsburg businesses: Brownsburg Town Councilman Brian Jessen (R) It was reported today (4/23), Hendricks County had 565 cases of coronavirus and 25 deaths, and 2,098 people tested as reported by the Indiana Department of …

INDIANAPOLIS (April 23, 2020) — As spring arrives and temperatures rise, farmers across Indiana will begin to plant the state’s 15 million acres of crops. To keep motorists and farmers safe this planting season, several state agencies have partnered together to encourage Hoosiers to be alert, slow down and share the …

BOONE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces the I-65 northbound exit ramp to State Road 32 will close on Sunday, April 26 at 8 p.m. Then our maintenance crew will close the S.R. 32 on ramp to I-65 northbound.  Crews will be crack sealing the ramps and …

BOONE AND CLINTON COUNTIES, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces U.S. 421 will be down to one 10’ lane located just over one mile south of State Road 47, near Boone C.R. 500 N. beginning on or after Monday, April 27.  Motorists will be controlled at the bridge …

Through efforts to support small businesses across the Indianapolis region affected by the impact of COVID-19, the Indy Chamber announced a $100,000 commitment from Fifth Third Bank to its new lending partnership with Bankable, powered by the Flagship Enterprise Center of Anderson, Indiana. This unprecedented regional approach to small business …

The Hendricks County Sherriff’s Department is investigating the death of two people that were found inside a vehicle that ran off the roadway and crashed into White Lick Creek near Brownsburg Tuesday afternoon. At approximately 3:40pm Hendricks County deputies responded to a call of a vehicle off the roadway inverted …

HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a project to construct American with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant curb ramps on the sidewalks through the town of Clayton begins on or after Monday, May 4.  There will be lane restrictions on State Road 39 in the area the …

Members of Hendricks Power have recently reported receiving scam calls or text messages, claiming to be Hendricks Power or other electric providers, threatening disconnect. These scammers also know members’ names and service addresses in some cases. As a reminder, Hendricks Power is not disconnecting service due to nonpayment at this …

Indianapolis, IN – Recently, troopers from the Indiana State Police Indianapolis District have seen an increase in theft of parts from abandoned vehicles on the interstate. In addition, vandalism to abandoned vehicles has increased as well. Absent of hazardous conditions, vehicles left abandoned on the interstate within the Indianapolis District can …

INDIANAPOLIS (April 21, 2020)  – Hoosiers who are receiving regular unemployment insurance benefits have begun seeing the additional $600 weekly payment from the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) program, ahead of the announced date of April 20, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD). Though the additional funds began …