After eight years of greeting potential students with the news of their admission to Butler University, running down bones at Hinkle Fieldhouse to officially get basketball games started, and serving as Butler’s all-around ambassador, Butler Blue III will retire at the end of the 2019-2020 academic year. Butler’s Director of External …
Read More »October Schedule Adjustments for IndyGo Routes Include Red Line
INDIANAPOLIS (October 22, 2019) – On Sunday, October 27, IndyGo will make minor schedule adjustments to improve-on time performance on selected fixed routes and on the Red Line. Fixed Route Changes: Routes 8, 10, 21, and 87 will have minor time changes and will no longer serve Washington Square Mall.Routes 5, 6, and 10 will …
Read More »Man dies in boat accident at Prairie Creek Reservoir
Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a fatal boating accident that occurred this morning on Prairie Creek Reservoir in Delaware County. The accident was first reported at approximately 10:40 a.m. to the Delaware County Sheriff’s Department. When first responders arrived on scene, the male victim, Lenard L. Anderson, age 71, of …
Read More »Town of Brownsburg Seeks Applicants for Boards and Commissions
Brownsburg — The Town of Brownsburg is seeking applications from residents who are interested in serving on the municipality’s boards and commissions. Seats are open for terms beginning January 2020 on the Town’s Board of Zoning Appeals, Redevelopment Authority, Redevelopment Commission, and Park Board. Appointments will also be made to …
Read More »Rep. Banks Named Co-Chair of Future of Defense Task Force
WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith (D-Wash.) and Ranking Member Mac Thornberry (R-Texas) announced the official activation of the Future of Defense Task Force, naming Reps. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) co-chairs. “Since he entered Congress, Rep. Jim Banks has been focused on the national …
Read More »Hendricks County Judge Stuard and Judge Love among judicial officers recognized at annual educational conference
Many judges, magistrates, and commissioners were recognized by Chief Justice Loretta Rush for their commitment to higher education and their long-time service. Twenty-six judicial officers received an Indiana Judicial College certificate, and eighteen were honored for Years of Service on the bench. The honors were presented at an annual judicial …
Read More »September Indiana Employment Report
INDIANAPOLIS(Oct. 18, 2019) – Indiana’s unemployment rate continues to drop to 3.2 percent for September and remains lower than the national rate of 3.5 percent. The last time Indiana’s unemployment rate was lower than 3.2 percent was December 2000. The monthly unemployment rate is a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicator that reflects the number of unemployed …
Read More »The World Food Championships to Crown Its Next World Food Champion at Final Table in Indianapolis
DALLAS, Texas – As over 1,500 home cooks, chefs, and professional cooking teams began competition in Dallas, World Food Championships’ (WFC) CEO and president, Mike McCloud announced this morning that the competition’s Final Table will take place in Indianapolis, Indiana in spring 2020. Indianapolis will be next in line to …
Read More »Meetings next week will provide I-69 updates
Three public meetings next week will provide an update on design refinements and the construction schedule for I-69 from Martinsville to Indianapolis. The public will be asked to view and provide input on aesthetics in their area including MSE retaining wall patterns, ornamental lighting, and bridge barriers. Monday, Oct. 21Martinsville …
Read More »Indianapolis Man Arrested on Interstate 70 for DUI With Two Children in the Vehicle
Vigo County – October 17, 2019, at approximately 2:45 p.m., Indiana State Police dispatch advised information of a dark passenger car traveling westbound near the 18 mile marker, that was reportedly driving erratic and that had struck a guardrail earlier on Interstate 70. Trooper Andrew Mattern observed a passenger vehicle …
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