The Indy Chamber announced a partnership today with Jobvite, a comprehensive talent solution provider, to contribute its expertise and systems to improve the structure and effectiveness of the Rapid Response Talent initiative in collaboration with the City of Indianapolis, EmployIndy, and Ascend Indiana. Beginning today, job seekers can complete a simple form in less than a …
Read More »On Track: I-69 Finish Line Weekly Update
Drivers returning to the road have likely noticed that I-69 Finish Line construction has moved into Morgan County north of Martinsville. Much of the construction activity is at State Road 37 near Egbert Road, Perry Road and Waverly Road where new overpasses are being built and at Henderson Ford Road where …
Read More »State Serves 10,000 Small Businesses Through PPE Marketplace in First Week
INDIANAPOLIS (May 15, 2020) – Since launching the Indiana Small Business PPE Marketplace on May 6, the state has received nearly 20,000 orders for personal protective equipment (PPE) and has fulfilled 10,000 orders, shipping bundles of hand sanitizer, face masks and face shields to Hoosier small businesses and nonprofits across the …
Read More »Kroger Announces $130 Million Thank You Pay for Associates, Continues Paid Emergency Leave
(Indianapolis, IN.) — May 15, 2020 – The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) Family of Companies announced that it will provide a special Thank You Pay to hourly frontline grocery, supply chain, manufacturing, pharmacy and call center associates to acknowledge their dedication to maintaining safe, clean and stocked stores. “Our associates …
Read More »Five Vehicle Crash on I-465 Claims One Life
Indianapolis, Ind – An adult male lost his life Friday evening when the vehicle he was driving collided with the back of a disabled vehicle alongside the interstate. At 7:39 p.m. emergency crews were called to the scene of a serious five vehicle crash on I-465 eastbound at the 0.5 mile …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb announces $1 million in funding to distribute life-saving naloxone
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb and the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration today announced the state will fund a nearly $1 million distribution of the opioid reversal agent naloxone to ensure the medication reaches Hoosiers who are at-risk of overdose. “In the face of COVID-19, it’s even more …
Read More »Weekly Construction Update for Marion County and I-70 Projects
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation will continue patching this week in and around Indianapolis and along I-70. This weekly release will detail full closures, lane closures and ramp closures throughout the construction zones in Marion County and along the I-70 corridor from I-465 to the Ohio State Line. …
Read More »City of Carmel warns residents to avoid ‘phishy’ emails from Mayor, Councilors
CARMEL, IN – The City of Carmel has been hit with a phishing e-mail scam that has been sending notes that appear to be from Mayor Jim Brainard or City Council members. Anyone receiving this type of e-mail today is advised to immediately delete it without responding or forwarding. This …
Read More »Indiana Department of Revenue Receives National Awards for Innovation in Training and Communication
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) was recently recognized by the Federation of Tax Administrators (FTA) for the outstanding quality and effectiveness of two online tools created to assist agency employees. Both of these projects received a 2020 FTA Award, selected by a panel of retired FTA Board …
Read More »Updated message from the Hendricks County Health Department on COVID-19
Since March 6th there have been a series of statewide executive orders issued by Governor Holcomb to protect the health and well-being of all Hoosiers and to respond to threats posed to the public health by COVID-19—including the stay at home order. On May 5th, Governor Holcomb issued executive order …
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