INDIANAPOLIS (February 26, 2020) – As the Big Ten Men’s and Women’s basketball tournaments are about to descend on Indianapolis, it should be no surprise that Visit Indiana’s sixth list of The 20 IN 20 features sporting events. “Indiana has built a reputation as one of the best places to …
Read More »Franklin Man Arrested for Criminal Confinement and Neglect of a Dependent
Indianapolis, IN – An investigation that began in in mid-January has led to the arrest of a Franklin man on the charges of Criminal Confinement and Neglect of a Dependent, both level 6 Felonies. On January 9, 2020, a staff member at Franklin High School was made aware of a situation …
Read More »FFA students gathered to serve the General Assembly
INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 25, 2020) — The Indiana FFA Association invited 81 members to be pages for the General Assembly today in celebration of National FFA Week. This opportunity allowed students to meet with elected officials and see firsthand how the legislative process operates. “It was wonderful to see so many blue …
Read More »Indiana Lyons Wrap Up 2019-20 Home Schedule on February 29th
DANVILLE, IN – Hendricks County’s own professional basketball team, the Indiana Lyons, wrap up their 2019-20 home schedule on Saturday, Feb. 29, at 5 p.m. against the Louisville Diesel. The game will be played at Bosstick Gym, located within Danville Town Hall at 49 N. Wayne Street in Danville. Doors …
Read More »Don’t Let Ghost Tax Preparers Haunt Your Refund
INDIANAPOLIS –The individual tax season is upon us and while that may sound scary, dealing with a ghost tax preparer is downright frightening. Ghost tax preparers are individuals who pose as trusted tax professionals, but mislead innocent taxpayers to unknowingly commit tax fraud. Often, ghost preparers promise a big refund …
Read More »IndyGo Sees More than 8% Increase in System Ridership in January
INDIANAPOLIS (February 25, 2020) — IndyGo announced today that its January 2020 ridership was eight percent higher than the same time last year. Additionally, Red Line ridership was six percent higher in January than in December. While lower transit ridership is typical in winter months, IndyGo is seeing an upward …
Read More »Couple Arrested in Northern Indiana Home Repair Fraud Investigation
(Bluffton, IN)- On February 19th, 2020, detectives from the Indiana State Police Fort Wayne Post arrested a man and woman in connection with a fraudulent home repair scam that had been taking place in the Bluffton (Wells County) area. Austin Boswell (24) of Hanceville, Alabama, and Candace Prairie (29) of Peru, …
Read More »Plainfield Town Council Approves Higher Education Center
PLAINFIELD, IN – At this evening’s Town Council meeting, the Town of Plainfield received approval to move forward with construction on a higher education center to be known as MADE@Plainfield. The nearly 100,000 square-foot facility will be built just north of Plainfield High School on Reeves Road in Plainfield, Indiana. …
Read More »INDOT releases I-70/I-65 Construction Plan in Central Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation is releasing its 2020 construction plan for I-70 and I-65 in Central Indiana. Construction projects have been split into three major sections. Work is planned through the construction season, starting in April through December. For most of these projects, traffic will be configured in …
Read More »Are You a Tax Preparer? DOR Has Helpful Tips for You
INDIANAPOLIS – Even the most seasoned tax preparers could use some helpful advice to make sure their clients’ taxes are processed quickly. That’s why the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) is offering 10 simple tips to help tax professionals file individual tax returns. “DOR recognizes the vital role tax preparers …
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