Despite the fact that the U.S. is struggling with a fall surge in the COVID-19 pandemic, new unemployment claims decreased week-over-week on October 12, and were 89% below the peak during the COVID-19 pandemic. To help add some context to these statistics, WalletHub just released updated rankings for the States …
Read More »Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry 52-Gun Raffle Now Underway
(Indiana) – Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry is once again giving away 52 guns in 52 weeks and only 1,000 tickets will be sold! Tickets are $40.00 each or 3 for $100.00 AND your tickets stay in throughout the whole drawing! Winners will be announced every Wednesday for 52 weeks, starting …
Read More »Traffic Signal at the intersection of US 231 and County Road 800 South will be activated Monday
HENDRICKS AND TIPPECANOE COUNTIES, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces the traffic signal at the intersection of U.S. 231 and Tippecanoe County Road 800 South will be activated on Monday, October 26. Motorists are encouraged to be attentive to the new traffic signal at this intersection. Midwestern Electric, …
Read More »Over 1 million Hoosier voters have requested an absentee ballot for the 2020 General Election
INDIANAPOLIS (October 22, 2020) – More than 1 million Hoosiers have requested an absentee ballot or voted early in the 2020 General Election, according to Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson. With 12 days remaining before the November 3rd election, 553,270 absentee by-mail ballots have been requested across the state, …
Read More »IndyGo Announces Free Rides on Election Day
INDIANAPOLIS (October 22, 2020) - The IndyGo Board of Directors today approved a resolution allowing IndyGo to offer free rides this upcoming Election Day. All IndyGo fixed route and Open Door service will be fare-free on November 3, 2020 from the start of service until 10:00 p.m. “Transportation means access – to jobs, to …
Read More »Hendricks County lawmakers: Don’t delay, apply for a paid Statehouse internship by Oct. 31
STATEHOUSE (Oct. 22, 2020) – Hendricks County lawmakers said time is running out for local students to apply for a paid internship with the Indiana House of Representatives in Indianapolis. State Rep. Greg Steuerwald (R-Avon) said the deadline to apply is Oct. 31 and interviews are already taking place. He …
Read More »Popular Lizton restaurant closed due to fire
(LIZTON, Ind.) – Sometime in the late night of October 20th or early morning of October 21st a fire broke out at the Rusted Silo Southern BBQ in Lizton, Indiana. Owner Rob Ecker posted on their Facebook page they would be closing temporarily due to smoke and water damage to …
Read More »Today is the deadline to request absentee ballot
INDIANAPOLIS (October 21, 2020) —Secretary of State Connie Lawson is reminding Hoosiers of the deadline to request an absentee ballot for the 2020 General Election. All requests must be received by the county clerk’s office no later than Thursday, October 22, 2020. Registered voters can request an absentee ballot online …
Read More »Farmersburg Woman Charged for Theft and Forgery from a Car Dealership
Vigo County – In August of 2020, the Indiana State Police began an investigation into a woman, who once operated as the controller of finances for Burger Chrysler Jeep of Terre Haute, allegedly stealing over $50,000 worth of property and funds with the intent to deprive. Cecia Copeland, age 53, …
Read More »New Indiana FFA Director announced
INDIANAPOLIS (Oct. 21, 2020) —The Indiana State Department of Agriculture announced Samantha (Sam) Miller as the new Indiana FFA Director. Miller previously served as the Assistant FFA Director for nearly three years. Samantha (Sam) Miller “Sam has been a true asset and shining light to the Indiana FFA Association for …
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