INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) is now accepting tax filings for the 2020 individual income tax season. Customers have from now until April 15, 2020, to file their individual income tax returns and pay any taxes owed. DOR encourages customers to take the time to ensure their …
Read More »Four from Hendricks County Among Gov. Holcomb Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions
Press Release For Immediate Release: Friday, January 24, 2020 Gov. Holcomb Makes Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several new appointments and reappointments to various state boards and commissions. Board of Registration for Architects & Landscape Architects The governor made two reappointments …
Read More »December Indiana Employment Report
INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 24, 2020) – Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 3.2 percent for December and remains lower than the national rate of 3.5 percent. The monthly unemployment rate is a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicator that reflects the number of unemployed people seeking employment within the prior four weeks as a percentage of …
Read More »Hendricks County Health Partnership announces new "Idea Incubation" program
HENDRICKS COUNTY, IN – Do you have a bright idea for how we can collaborate to improve the health and well-being of Hendricks County residents? The Hendricks County Health Partnership (HCHP) wants to hear it! In an effort to give community members a better opportunity to share their voice with …
Read More »New Tax Laws Encourage Heavier Wallets for Hoosier Veterans
INDIANAPOLIS – Changes to Indiana tax laws could put more money in the pockets of military retirees or their surviving spouses this tax season, advises the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR). Gov. Eric Holcomb signed House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1010 this past summer to allow for higher tax deductions for …
Read More »State Launches New Export Assistance Program, Increasing Resources for Small Businesses
INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 22, 2020) – Today, the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) launched the Indiana State Trade and Export Promotion (IN-STEP) program to develop and expand export opportunities throughout the state, assisting Indiana small businesses with identifying, marketing and selling Hoosier-made goods in international markets. “To remain competitive in today’s rapidly-evolving …
Read More »Indiana Department of Education Seeks Eligible Organizations to Participate in Summer Meals Program
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) is recruiting eligible schools and qualified community organizations to participate in the 2020 Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). During the summer months, SFSP provides nutritious meals to eligible children ages 18 and under. “The Summer Food Service Program is vital to the …
Read More »Veteran Farmer Video Featured at Soil & Water Conservation District Annual Meeting
A new video highlights how veterans transitioning to farming can be helped by the Natural Resources Conservation Service and Soil & Water Conservation Districts. The video will be shown during the Hendricks County SWCD annual meeting Jan. 28. The 6 p.m. meeting at the county fairgrounds includes an address by …
Read More »Brownsburg Welcomes New Assistant Town Manager and Economic Development Director
The Town of Brownsburg welcomes two new members to its administrative staff. Alan Geans has been named as Assistant Town Manager and Debbie Cook will serve as the municipality’s Economic Development Director. Geans has more than 10 years of leadership experience specifically in local government and nonprofit operations management. Most …
Read More »Brownsburg Town Council Appoints Boards & Commissions Members
Brownsburg Town Council elected 2020 officers and announced several appointments to the municipality’s boards and commissions. The council named Ward 5 representative Travis Tschaenn as president and Ward 1 representative Dennis Dawes will serve as vice-president this year. Ryan De Young was appointed to the Economic Development Commission, Robert Brower …
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