(Brownsburg, IN.) – Kroger, today, announced plans for a project that will change the grocery shopping experience for customers in Hendricks County. The company will build a $20,000,000 store with a look unlike any other Kroger in Indiana. Its sleek, new design is suited for a fast-growing community such as …
Read More »US 136 and State Road 75 in Jamestown becomes a four-way Stop
BOONE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announce U.S. 136 and State Road 75 in Jamestown will become a four-way stop condition on or after Monday, December 28, weather permitting. INDOT made this change to improve the safety and mobility at this intersection. Motorists are urged to pay attention …
Read More »Immediate Actions of a Putnamville State Trooper Saves the Life of a Vigo County Man
Vigo County – On December 19, 2020, at approximately 2:50 a.m., Trooper Gerald Stump’s immediate actions saved the life of a West Terre Haute man. Trooper Gerald Stump While on a normal patrol, Trooper Stump was traveling westbound on Cherry Street over the Wabash River bridge when he discovered a man …
Read More »November Indiana Employment Report
INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 18, 2020) – Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 5.0 percent for November, and the national rate is 6.7 percent. The monthly unemployment rate is a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicator that reflects the number of unemployed people seeking employment within the prior four weeks as a percentage of the …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb Unveils 2021 Next Level Agenda
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced his 2021 Next Level Agenda, which is focused on safely navigating out of the pandemic and emerging as a stronger Indiana. “The 2021 Next Level Agenda is focused on making sure Indiana remains a state of opportunity for all,” Gov. Holcomb said. “To …
Read More »DWD continues to combat fraudulent unemployment insurance activity
INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 16, 2020) – An elderly woman receives an overpayment notice on an unemployment insurance (UI) claim, though she’s never filed for benefits. A company in southern Indiana discovers that claims have been filed using the names of several senior-level managers. And more broadly, across the state, more Hoosier employees …
Read More »Despite COVID-19 Challenges, St. Malachy Campaign for New Playground Progresses
Brownsburg – Earlier this year, a group of parent volunteers made progress toward their goal of raising enough money to renovate and expand the school’s existing playground, which was moved from the old campus on Green Street in downtown Brownsburg, to the new school building on 1000 East. Despite challenges …
Read More »Hendricks County Sheriff’s Deputies search for suspects involved in Brownsburg area murder
The Hendricks County Sheriff’s Department is searching for suspects involved in the shooting of a Brownsburg area teen Tuesday afternoon. Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the 10200 block of Haag Rd. shortly after 3:00 pm Tuesday on a report of a person shot. A preliminary investigation at that location indicates …
Read More »Pacers find road bumps, successes to new offensive focus
Ryan Palencer – WYRZ.org It is dangerous to read too much into preseason successes and failures, particularly with a team featuring a new coaching staff and philosophy. For the Pacers, with new head coach Nate Bjorkgren, much of the focus has admittedly been on defense and schemes so far in …
Read More »State Launches Online Marketplace, Increases Support for Indiana Small Businesses
INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 14, 2020) – Today Indiana Grown, a program of the Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA), announced a new online marketplace for their members. Through Shop Indiana Grown, eligible farms and small businesses will have access to larger consumer markets to sell their products, and customers will be able to …
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