INDIANAPOLIS – The Japanese Yoshino cherry blossom trees are blooming in White River State Park and guests are encouraged to see them soon.“Whether you’re a visitor to Indianapolis or a resident, the Yoshino cherry trees are putting on quite the display this year,” said Terry Seitz, Executive Director of the …
Read More »DCS prioritizes prevention and strengthening communities during Child Abuse Prevention Month
INDIANAPOLIS (April 1, 2025) – The Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) and community partners across the state are working together this month to raise awareness and educate the public in honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month. DCS encourages all individuals and organizations to play a role in making Indiana …
Read More »This Week on 98.9 WYRZ
Originating from the Hendricks Power Cooperative Studios Week of 3/31 General Underwriters – Hendricks Regional Health and The Republican Newspaper in Danville. All the music heard on 98.9 WYRZ is courtesy of the Avon Chamber of Commerce Music Machine as the Chamber celebrates over 25 years of service …
Read More »INDOT: Delete and report suspicious tolling-related text messages
If you have received a text message related to unpaid or past due tolls from INDOT or another tolling service provider, please delete the message and report it to the Federal Trade Commission and/or Internet Crime Complaint Center. INDOT does not send text messages related to unpaid or past due tolls. Stay InformedMotorists …
Read More »Hendricks County’s Visitor Economy Surpasses $370 Million in Spending
DANVILLE, IN (March 25, 2025) –Whether it’s experiencing a performance at the new Hendricks Live!, enjoying award-winning BBQ at Rusted Silo or attending a statewide convention or other event, visitors continue to travel to Hendricks County and spend millions of dollars annually, according to a recent study. The new economic …
Read More »Rep. Thompson: Hendricks County natives gain experience interning at Statehouse
STATEHOUSE (March 25, 2025) – Hendricks County natives Cray Dolder and Dalton Jackson are gaining experience as interns with State Rep. Jeff Thompson (R- Lizton) and his fellow members of the Indiana House of Representatives during the 2025 legislative session. “Cray and Dalton are doing amazing work at the Statehouse this …
Read More »Hendricks County Launches Community Accessibility Survey
DANVILLE, IN (March 20, 2025) – Visit Hendricks County (VHC) recently launched a critical survey to understand the experiences of all residents with disabilities and identify opportunities for improvement locally. Through the Accessibility Survey, VHC hopes to elicit honest feedback toward creating communities where everyone feels welcome and supported. “I …
Read More »Bryan Herta Autosport to Relocate Operations to Brownsburg, Indiana
Bryan Herta Autosport, a two-time Indy 500, seven consecutive Sports Car Championship Winning seasons, and Pikes Peak Record setting auto racing franchise, announced plans today to relocate its Indiana operations. Establishing its global headquarters in Brownsburg and bringing new jobs, including specialized motorsports engineers and trained mechanics, to the community.Bryan …
Read More »Hendricks County Bank and Trust Announces Bolante as New Credit Analyst
March 18, 2025 (Brownsburg, IN)- Hendricks County Bank President, Jerry P. Orem, along with Directors and Officers of Hendricks County Bank and Trust Company, welcomes Allan Bolante who was recently hired for position of Credit Analyst. In this role, Bolante will focus on project and data management, contributing to initiatives …
Read More »Avon High School Hires Frank Dixon to Coach Varsity Girls Soccer
Avon, Ind. – The Avon High School (AHS) Athletic Department has hired Frank Dixon as varsity Girls Soccer Head Coach. His hiring follows a thorough selection process. His demonstrated leadership and track record of success distinguished him as a candidate. Dixon is an Indiana high school coaching legend. In his 34 years …
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