Vigo County – October 16, 2019, at approximately 7:15 p.m., Emili R. Garner, age 20, of Terre Haute, was stopped for unsafe lane movement near US 40 and Hunt Road, by Trooper Gerald Stump.  Further investigation by Trooper Stump revealed that Garner was under the influence of a controlled substance.  A …

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation is reminding drivers to plan ahead for weekend construction closures.  Crews will continue resurfacing, strengthening bridges and extending the life of roadways. Maintenance crews will also be out working to repair barrier wall, guardrails, clearing drains and fixing lights.  There will be at least …

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation is preparing its fleet for winter. This is the first time the Greenfield District has done full fleet inspections this early in the season.  Over the past two weeks, mechanics have checked more than 200 trucks. “We are doing our due diligence to make …

DANVILLE, Oct. 16 –  The Plainfield Town Council voted to approve Sheltering Wings’ plans to partner with Cummins Behavioral Health Systems, Inc. and RealAmerica to construct and manage an apartment development and community resource center in Plainfield. This community of 52 apartments will address the Town’s need for affordable-housing units …

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags across the state to be flown at half-staff for Indiana State Trooper Peter “Bo” Stephan.  Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on the day of his funeral, Friday, October 18, 2019. Gov. Holcomb also asks businesses and …

PLAINFIELD, Ind. (Oct. 16, 2019) – Ingram Micro, a global provider of technology and supply chain products and services, debuted its new Indiana facility today, marking the company’s sixth location in the state. The company has already hired 80 new employees to support the new operation in Hendricks County, which is …

U.S. Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.-03) Washington, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Jim Banks (R-Ind.-03) and Susie Lee (D-Nev.-03), both members of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, introduced the bipartisan Student Veteran Protection Act on Friday. The bill would change how GI Bill overpayments are reimbursed by making schools, not student veterans, responsible for reimbursing …

PLAINFIELD, Ind. (Oct. 15, 2019) – LifeNet Health, a global provider of life sciences and regenerative medicine solutions, announced its expansion into Indiana today as President and CEO Rony Thomas joined state and local officials to cut the ribbon on its new facility in Hendricks County. To support its growth, the …

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 on Wednesday October 16 at 4 a.m.  This closure is anticipated to only last for 10 minutes so Milestone Contractors can move their …

Philip M. Reed Vigo County – October 14, 2019, at approximately 10:00 p.m., Philip M. Reed, age 40, of Terre Haute, was arrested for domestic battery.  An investigation conducted by Master Trooper Todd Brown revealed that Reed had battered a female in a Vigo County residence that the two shared.  …