STATEHOUSE (Feb. 12, 2020) – State Rep. Bob Behning (R-Indianapolis) Tuesday recognized Plainfield Community School Corp. Teacher of the Year Adam Ferguson in the House Chamber. Ferguson teaches CHAP (Cultural History of the American People), We the People, Dual Credit U.S. History and Advanced Placement Government at Plainfield High School, …
Read More »Visit Indiana’s The 20 IN 20
INDIANAPOLIS (February 12, 2020) – Celebrate Presidents’ Day by escaping back in time. Indiana’s story stretches well into history, with significant events happening before statehood was granted in 1816. With Visit Indiana’s fifth list of The 20 IN 20 featuring historic sites, visitors can experience the people and places of the …
Read More »IMPD announces tip-line to seek information regarding recent unsolved homicides
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) would like to announce a temporary, staffed tip-line in response to the recent unsolved violence. For the next 48 hours, members of the IMPD Homicide unit will be available to take tips or information. Citizens with any information on either homicide are encouraged …
Read More »Body recovered from Ohio River
Indiana Conservation Officers assisted in the recovery of a woman’s body today on the Ohio River near Mt. Vernon, Indiana. The body recovered is of a female, but her identity at this time is unknown. Marrs Township Fire Department was able to get to the victim at 11:50 am and …
Read More »Serious ORV accident results in fatality
(Walkerton) Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an off-road vehicle (ORV) crash which occurred sometime over the weekend near 33880 Union Road. A 74 year old male was located at the scene and pronounced deceased. At approximately 9:23 a.m., a motorist in the area contacted 911 in reference to what appeared …
Read More »Indy Chamber’s Business Ownership Initiative Poised to Grow after Successful 2019, CDFI Lender Certification
(INDIANAPOLIS) – The Indy Chamber’s Business Ownership Initiative (BOI) reported on its successes supporting Indy-based businesses and aspiring employers in 2019, expanding lending capital and education resources on top of another year of 10,000+ hours of free business coaching and training opportunities. As the umbrella organization for the Indy Chamber’s …
Read More »Hendricks County Community Foundation Announces 2020 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars
The Hendricks County Community Foundation is excited to announce the recipients of the 2020 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship: Toby Kult, Danville High School Connor O’Neill, Avon High School Sophia Whicker, Plainfield High School From left: Conner O’Neill, Toby Kult, and Sophia Whicker These seniors will receive full tuition to an …
Read More »Plainfield Police Officer Arrested for OWI
PLAINFIELD, IN- Multiple Plainfield Police Department Officers were called to resolve a situation that activated the Emergency Response Team during the evening of Friday, February 7, 2020. Once on the scene, a Plainfield Police Officer observed another officer showing signs of possible alcohol impairment. The officer in question was off …
Read More »Brownsburg High School Celebrates Student Athletes on Winter Signing Day
Twelve Brownsburg High School seniors signed National Letters of Intent to continue their education and their athletic careers at the collegiate level. These athletes gathered with family friends and coaches at Brownsburg High School’s Winter Signing Day on February 5th. sitting (l to r): Ashley Margetts, Isaiah Higgins, Emma CougillBack …
Read More »Overnight closure of I-70 in Hendricks County for setting Beams next week
HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces I-70 eastbound at Exit 59 for State Road 39 will be closed beginning Tuesday, February 11 at 11:59 p.m. until Wednesday, February 12 at 5 a.m. for the contractor to set beams. Traffic will be detoured up the ramp across …
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