(INDIANAPOLIS) – Business Ownership Initiative (BOI), the anchor program of the Indy Chamber’s Entrepreneur Services division, was recently certified by the U.S. Department of the Treasury as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), and alongside this new status, was granted $125,000 in CDFI Program Technical Assistance Awards to serve low-income …

INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 30, 2019) – The Indiana Department of Child Services has created two new positions to oversee training for foster parents, provider agencies and DCS employees who work with children removed from their homes because of abuse or neglect.   Harmony Gist, of Nashville, Ind., has been appointed the assistant deputy director of practice …

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation is offering civil engineering students scholarships of up to $3,125 per semester, and paid employment during summer breaks and upon graduation. Students must be accepted or enrolled full time in one of Indiana’s certified civil engineering schools and apply using the form at www.INDOTScholarship.IN.gov. …

With the official deer archery season starting tomorrow, Indiana Conservation Officers are offering safety tips to help keep Hoosier deer hunters safe. The various deer hunting seasons run through Jan. 31, 2020. It is estimated that more than 300,000 people will participate in some form of deer hunting in Indiana …

Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a boat accident that occurred yesterday afternoon on Geist Reservoir. At approximately 4:30 p.m., Indiana Conservation Officers were called to the reservoir to investigate a boat accident that left an Indianapolis man with serious leg injuries. Initial investigation revealed that Brian Selvage, age 23, was being pulled …

INDIANAPOLIS –  On 09/20/2019, during an investigation of several burglaries on the northside, North District Detectives were led to a residence in the 5200 block of Hinesley Avenue. A search warrant was served at that residence and several items which had been reported stolen were recovered.  Further investigation resulted in …

INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several new appointments and reappointments to various state boards, commissions and task forces. Indiana Finance Authority The governor made two reappointments to the authority, who will serve until Sept. 30, 2023: Harry F. McNaught (Carmel), president/CEO of Denison PropertiesOwen “Bud” Melton, Jr. …

INDIANAPOLIS (September 26, 2019) – IndyGo is extending free rides for the Red Line, offering Indianapolis residents and visitors an opportunity to experience the new service without a ticket through November 10. IndyGo’s Board of Directors approved the decision during its monthly meeting held earlier today.  The decision is being …

INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 26, 2019) — Despite planting season delays putting farmers behind schedule, harvest season is getting underway across much of the state. That means more slow-moving farm equipment will be on Indiana roads. Over the next couple of months, motorists are encouraged to exercise caution and patience, as they …

Sullivan County – Indiana State Police initiated a criminal investigation on April 2, 2019, after receiving information from the Sullivan County Child Protective Services that a female and a male, under the age of 14, had been molested. The investigation revealed that Robert M. Morris, age 59, of Terre Haute, allegedly …