The Danville Chamber of Commerce has named Kelly DiBenedetto as their new Executive Director. DiBenedetto assumed her duties on December 2nd. She takes over the leadership of the Chamber of Commerce succeeding long time Director Marcia Lynch. DiBenedetto and her husband are long-term residents of Danville. DiBenedetto was formerly employed …
Read More »Rep. Banks Announces Release of Reagan Task Force Report on Strengthening America’s National Security Innovation Base
WASHINGTON, D.C. –This week, the Reagan Institute’s Reagan Task Force released a report outlining its recommendations to strengthen America’s National Security Innovation Base (NSIB). The report, the “Contest for Innovation: Strengthening America’s National Security Innovation Base in an Era of Strategic Competition,” addresses key challenges facing the Department of Defense (DoD) …
Read More »Rollover Semi on Interstate 70 Results in a DUI Arrest
Vigo – December 4, 2019, at approximately 2:00 a.m., Senior Trooper David Petrowski and the Vigo County Sheriff’s Department responded to a semi rollover on Interstate 70 westbound near the one mile marker, which resulted in the arrest of a Dayton, Ohio man for driving while intoxicated. Preliminary investigation revealed that …
Read More »Near Collision With a State Police Commission Lands One in Jail for DUI
Vigo County – December 2, 2019, at approximately 11:40 p.m., Jeffrey Rohrer, age 59, of Montgomery, Indiana was stopped for disregarding a stop sign and almost striking a State Police commission at 1st Street and Sycamore Street, by Trooper Gerald Stump. Further investigation by Trooper Stump revealed that Rohrer displayed signs …
Read More »Indiana State Capitol Police Welcome New K9
Indianapolis, IN – Corporal David Poynter of the Indiana State Police Capitol Division is an Explosive Detection Canine handler for the Indiana State Police Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) team. He recently began working with a new canine partner, his third for the ISP EOD team. ISP K9 Rex Explosive Detection Canine …
Read More »I-65 Lane closures scheduled in Boone County Tuesday and Wednesday Night
BOONE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces I-65 traffic under the State Road 39 (S.R. 39) Bridge in Lebanon will have one to two lanes closed, weather permitting. The lane closures will occur between 10 p.m.-5 a.m. First on Tuesday, December 3 the northbound lanes will be …
Read More »Zipper merge in place on S.R. 67 bridges in Mooresville
MORGAN COUNTY, Ind.— A zipper merge has been implemented on S.R. 67 over Little White Lick Creek in Mooresville as Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Force Construction continues work on a $4.1 million superstructure replacement project that began in late October. Lane closures will remain in effect for the duration …
Read More »Rolling slowdown scheduled on I-70 in Hendricks County early Tuesday Morning
HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a rolling slowdown is scheduled on I-70 near the intersection of State Road 39 in both directions tonight Tuesday, December 3 at 4 a.m. This closure is anticipated to only last for 10 minutes so Milestone Contractors can move their …
Read More »Online Shopping this Holiday Season? Be Sure to Stay Safe!
INDIANAPOLIS — The holiday shopping season is in full swing, and the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) is partnering with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to encourage online shoppers to be extra vigilant to protect their important financial data. The holidays offer cybercriminals the perfect opportunity to steal sensitive data …
Read More »Terre Haute Man Arrested for DUI and Leaving the Scene of an Accident
Vigo County – November 30, 2019, at approximately 7:21 a.m., Senior Trooper Ted Robertson and the Vigo County Sheriff’s Department responded to a personal injury accident on west Lombardi Drive, just west of State Road 63 that resulted in the arrest of a Terre Haute man for driving while intoxicated …
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