Sullivan County – Indiana State Police initiated a criminal investigation on August 13, 2019, after receiving information from the Dugger Town Marshall concerning allegations of physical and sexual battery, as well as strangulation. The investigation revealed that William T. Smith, age 20, of Dugger, IN, on two separate occasions, had allegedly …
Read More »State conservation program awards more than $1,000,000 in funds
INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 6, 2019) — The State Soil Conservation Board awarded more than $1,000,000 in funds today to the Clean Water Indiana Program. This is a conservation match funding program that supports reducing pollutants in Indiana’s waterways through Indiana Soil and Water Conservation Districts and other conservation groups. “The funds provided …
Read More »ISP, Federal and Local Government Agencies Collect More Than Eight Tons of Unwanted Medications
(Indianapolis, IN) – On Saturday, October 26, 2019, Hoosiers participated in the 18th nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back Day” by visiting Indiana State Police Posts, locations sponsored by the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency (IPLA) and the Indiana Board of Pharmacy, and other sites across the state. “Kudos to everyone who …
Read More »IndyGo Testing Red Line Fare Collection Solution
INDIANAPOLIS (November 6, 2019) – IndyGo has extended the free fare period for the Red Line through November 30th as the agency works to fully test and implement its fare system. At the September Board meeting, IndyGo’s Board of Directors authorized the extension of free fares due to the delayed …
Read More »IndyGo and CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon Coordinate to Maintain Transit Service During Race
INDIANAPOLIS (November 5, 2019) – As the CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon enters its 12th year, IndyGo and race organizers have collaborated to develop a transit operating plan that will allow IndyGo to run modified Red Line service alongside the marathon route. The Monumental Marathon race course runs through the core …
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 westbound near the intersection of State Road 39 on Tuesday November 5 at 4 a.m. This closure is anticipated to only last for 10 minutes so Milestone Contractors can move their crane across …
Read More »Plainfield Police are Jack Moon Strong in November
PLAINFIELD, IN-This November the Plainfield Police Department will be raising funds and awareness in support of Jack Moon, a 12 year old Plainfield Community Middle School student who is currently battling advanced type B non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Since orange is the color of the lymphoma/leukemia awareness ribbon, beginning today officers and …
Read More »Indiana DCS highlights adoptions during awareness month
INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 1, 2019) – The Indiana Adoption Program and the Department of Child Services are partnering with the Indiana Supreme Court to share stories of children who have found loving and permanent homes across the state. Each November, in honor of National Adoption Month, state agencies work to spread the …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb announces Bedel to lead new Indiana Destination Development Corporation
INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Eric J. Holcomb and Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch announced today that Elaine Bedel will serve as secretary and CEO of the newly established Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC). Bedel currently serves as president of the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC), the state’s lead economic development agency. Elaine …
Read More »Conservation Officer rescues woman from water in Delaware County
A Winchester woman was rescued by an Indiana Conservation Officer after driving her vehicle into a pond at approximately 8 p.m. last night. Joyce Phipps, age 73, was rescued from a pond in the area of county roads 400 S and 700 E in Delaware County by Indiana Conservation Officer …
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