INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced the recipients of $61 million in grants designed to improve connectivity and increase devices available to students and teachers through the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) fund. “Indiana’s students, parents and teachers have worked hard to adapt to the challenges COVID-19 has …
Read More »Lane restrictions on US 36 Bridges near Groveland will begin next Week
PUTNAM COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces U.S. 36 will be down to one 12’ lane on two bridges near Groveland. Work begins Monday, August 24 on U.S. 36 over Monocah Creek located just over three miles west of S.R. 75. The following week, Tuesday, September 2 …
Read More »Hendricks County lawmakers: INvets launches enhanced program to match veterans with careers
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 19, 2020) – Hendricks County legislators encourage veterans and Indiana companies to connect through INvet’s next-generation website. INvets.org is a free resource for veterans to interact and find the most current information about job opportunities available in health care, logistics, manufacturing and tech, and other high-demand industries throughout …
Read More »Visit Indiana’s The 20 IN 20; Natural Wonders
INDIANAPOLIS – (August 19, 2020) – From canyons and caves to waterfalls and wildlife, Indiana’s wilderness is simply breathtaking. Visit Indiana’s next #The20IN20 list focuses on the natural wonders of the Hoosier State. “There’s so many natural features in Indiana to explore,” said Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch. “These 20 attractions are all great …
Read More »Indiana State Police Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Enforcement Campaign
Troopers from the Indiana State Police will be participating in the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement mobilization. Now through Labor Day, troopers will be conducting overtime patrols, seeking out drunk drivers and showing zero tolerance for anyone driving impaired. These patrols are supported with funds from the …
Read More »Own A Piece of Indy 500 History
Have you ever wanted to own a piece of Indianapolis 500 history? Now you can!Tomorrow is the 46th annual Fastest Rookie Celebration. Over the course of forty-six events, A LOT of historical moments have occurred. Indiana’s dairy farm families are always proud to present the annual event honoring each and every Indianapolis 500 …
Read More »Indiana State Police Indianapolis District Accepting Applications for Civilian Dispatcher
Indianapolis, IN -The Indiana State Police is accepting applications for a Regional Dispatcher at the Indianapolis Post to staff the Regional Dispatch Center which operates out of that facility. Successful applicants must be able to receive, record, disseminate and accurately dispatch information to police personnel, other law enforcement agencies and …
Read More »Renter, Mortgage Assistance for Hoosiers Impacted by COVID-19
As announced by Gov. Holcomb, the state’s moratorium on evictions, foreclosures and utility disconnects expired on Friday, Aug. 14. However, the state still offers a variety of assistance to Indiana homeowners and renters.According to the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority, Indiana residents who are unable to pay their rent or mortgage …
Read More »Tortilla Manufacturer Chooses Plainfield for Midwest Expansion, 500+ New Jobs
PLAINFIELD, Ind. (Aug. 17, 2020) – Mission Foods, a national manufacturer of tortillas, tortilla chips, flat breads and other baked products, announced plans today to establish a new, state-of-the-art tortilla manufacturing facility in Plainfield. To support its Midwest growth, the company plans to create up to 544 new Hoosier jobs by the end of 2026.“Indiana …
Read More »Three dead after vehicle drives into Lake Monroe
Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating the death of three individuals at Monroe Reservoir late Saturday night. At approximately 10:30 p.m., witnesses reported seeing a vehicle drive down the Paynetown State Recreation Area boat ramp and enter the water. The driver called out for help and attempted to exit the …
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