INDIANAPOLIS (January 15, 2020) – Ale, Stout, or Lager, no matter what your favorite may be, Indiana has a craft brew for you. Hoosier breweries consistently rank as some of the best in the world at prestigious competitions, like the Great American Beer Festival and the Brewers’ Cup. So, it …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb’s 4th State of the State features teacher pay, adoption support
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb on Tuesday delivered his 2020 State of the State address to a joint convention of the Indiana General Assembly. The governor focused on his commitment to bold ideas that will improve the health, safety and well-being of Hoosiers. “Thanks to the energy, ingenuity and …
Read More »Indiana FSSA launches informative video to help guide families through child care and early education choices
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana offers useful and informative resources to help parents find quality child care and early learning opportunities for their children. Good examples are ChildCareFinder.IN.Gov, which the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration launched in 2016 to help find and compare licensed and registered child cares in their areas, …
Read More »Hendricks County lawmakers invite students to page at the Statehouse
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 14, 2020) – Hendricks County lawmakers are encouraging Hoosier students interested in state government to participate in the Indiana House Page Program during the 2020 legislative session. According to State Rep. Bob Behning (R-Indianapolis), students ages 13 to 18 can spend a day at the Statehouse in Indianapolis …
Read More »Citizen's Tip Leads Plainfield Police to Catch Child Molester in the Act
Matthew Woolard PLAINFIELD- On Monday, January 6, 2020, at approximately 9:40 p.m., the Plainfield Police Department was tipped off by a citizen of a suspicious vehicle parked at a dead end of a parking lot in the Gladden Farms apartment complex. Upon arrival, the officer approached an SUV occupied by …
Read More »Applications now open for Quick Impact Placebased Grant
INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 13, 2020) – Today, the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs along with the Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) announced that the Quick Impact Placebased Grant Program, is open for applications. This matching grant is designed to fund transformational projects that spark community-wide conversations and creativity. A new partnership …
Read More »Putnam County Traffic Stop Nets DUI and a Wanted Subject
Putnam County – January 12, 2020, at 5:30 p.m., Trooper Colton Maynor was patrolling Interstate 70 near the forty-three mile marker, when he stopped a 2004 Chevrolet for following too closely. The driver was identified as Taylor M. Branson, age 27, of Greencastle, IN. Further investigation by Trooper Maynor revealed that …
Read More »The Traffic Signal at the I-74 eastbound exit ramp to Ronald Reagan Parkway will be activated Tuesday Morning
HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces the traffic signal at the I-74 eastbound exit ramp to Ronald Reagan Parkway (Exit 68) will be operational tomorrow, Tuesday, January 14. Crews will activate the signal around 9 a.m. INDOT urges motorists to be attentive to the new traffic …
Read More »Traffic Stop Led Troopers to OWI Arrest and a Subsequent Child Neglect Arrest
Indianapolis, IN – Two men are now under arrest after a traffic stop led troopers to find drugs in the car and a runaway juvenile, then led to the arrest of another man on child neglect charges. January 11th, 2019, around 12:15 a.m. Trooper Matthew Helbrecht stopped a vehicle near 82nd Street …
Read More »State Police Detectives Investigating Indianapolis Area Interstate Shooting
Indianapolis, IN – Indiana State Police detectives spent the day Saturday investigating an early morning interstate shooting along I-70. Troopers were called to the area of I-70 and Keystone Avenue yesterday morning just after 4:00 a.m. for reports of a person shot. The victim of the shooting, who was driving along …
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