In October, the Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF) Board of Directors approved over $86,500 in Community Impact grants (from the second round this year) to 18 organizations serving the entirety of Hendricks County. These grants were made possible by the Deedee Daniel Opportunity Fund—HCCF’s largest Community Enhancement Fund—and by contributions …

Eric Hessel, Vice President of Programs at the Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF), was recognized October 22 at the 2025 Philanthropy Leads Dinner at the Indiana Roof Ballroom in Indianapolis after completing the Mutz Philanthropic Leadership Institute, a statewide leadership program of Indiana Philanthropy Alliance. Eric Hessel receiving award from …

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Mike Braun has directed flags across the State of Indiana to be flown at half-staff in honor of former Vice President Dick Cheney. Cheney died on Monday night at the age of 84. Flags at state facilities should remain at half-staff until sunset on the day of Cheney’s …

In December of 2023, Indiana State Police began investigating a case involving identity theft and fraud that stemmed from an attempted online purchase from business in Fishers. The suspect allegedly went online, used a stolen identity to open a line of credit with the business and completed an online purchase …

JAMESTOWN, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure that will impact State Road 75 in Jamestown.Beginning on or after Monday, November 3, CSX Transportation will close the crossing on S.R. 75 just north of U.S. 136 for repairs. Work is anticipated to last until the end …

Hoosiers are hardworking people who generously give their time to make their communities great places to live and raise a family. To recognize these individuals in House District 40, Steuerwald established a Hometown Hero award to shine a light on those whose selfless acts make our communities and state the …

PITTSBORO – On 10/10/2025, at approximately 4:34 am, Hendricks County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a single vehicle, single occupant fatal crash near the intersection of CR 100 East and CR 700 North. The preliminary investigation details a silver Chevrolet Cruz, was traveling north on CR 100 East. For unknown reasons, …

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 10, 2025) – Indiana House Republicans are seeking student interns for the 2026 legislative session, according to Hendricks County legislators. These paid, full-time internships are open to college students, recent graduates and students in graduate and law school. State Rep. Greg Steuerwald (R-Avon) said the internship is an opportunity …

(Indianapolis, Indiana – October 8, 2025) – The B&O Trail Association (BOTA), in partnership with the Speedway Trails Association (STA), held a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, October 8 at 4:00 p.m. to celebrate their closing the gap in the B&O Trail between High School Road and Raceway Road on Indianapolis’ …

Greencastle – Troopers of the Indiana State Police Putnamville District have been advised by citizens that individuals are using a phone scam to steal money in the form of gift cards with the threat of coming to citizens’ houses and causing them harm. When receiving a call, never assume the …