INDIANAPOLIS—Brent Rockwood ‘00 has been named Vice President, Chief of Staff at Butler University, the University announced today. He will begin his duties November 4. Brent Rockwood Serving as a member of the President’s Cabinet, Rockwood will be responsible for leading a range of initiatives intended to advance the University …
Read More »Creative Works Growing Morgan County Footprint, Adding 70 New Jobs
MOORESVILLE, Ind. (Oct. 2, 2019) – Creative Works, a designer and manufacturer of themes, props and attractions for the entertainment industry, announced plans today to expand its operations in Morgan County, creating up to 70 new jobs by the end of 2022. “Small businesses like Creative Works drive our state’s economy forward …
Read More »Four Vehicle I-70 Crash Claims the Life of One Person
Indianapolis, IN – A multi-vehicle collision claimed a man’s life this evening. Around 5:47 this evening emergency crews were called to the scene of a serious crash in the eastbound lanes of I-70 at the 92.6 mile marker. 911 callers were reporting one person was unconscious and citizen had began CPR. …
Read More »Banks Leads 67 House Republicans in Calling on DOJ to Assist Investigation Into Discovery of Fetal Remains
WASHINGTON – U.S. Reps. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) and Jim Banks (R-Ind.), along with 65 of their House Republican colleagues, today called on the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to provide any assistance requested by state authorities in investigating the discovery of human fetal remains on the property of Indiana abortionist …
Read More »Indiana Conservation Officers add Public Safety Divers
Six Indiana Conservation Officers will become members of DNR Law Enforcement’s 47-officer team of certified dive rescue specialists that serves the entire state. The officers will graduate on Oct. 3 from the six-week Public Safety Dive Rescue Specialist School. The new divers, with the county in which they are based, …
Read More »5 Ways to Prevent Getting the Flu This Year
HENDRICKS COUNTY, IN – Beginning in early October and ending in late March, flu season starts in about one week. If residents take these five precautions seriously, flu season will be less severe than years’ passed. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), influenza or “flu” is …
Read More »Courts improve process for those seeking protection orders
People who find themselves in need of a protection order may now request one from anywhere they can access the Internet. A new Protection Order E-filing service is now available to individuals, advocates, and attorneys. The new service is for adults and children who need protection from domestic or family …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb names Cox as Indiana State Fire Marshal
INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today announced he has selected South Bend Fire Chief Stephen Cox to serve as the Indiana state fire marshal. “Chief Cox brings great experience, leadership and vision to the Indiana Department of Homeland Security,” Gov. Holcomb said. “I know that as the state’s fire …
Read More »Donors to Break Ground on Chapel, Bunkhouses at Sheriffs’ Youth Ranch
BRAZIL, IND. (Oct. 1, 2019) – Major donors to the Indiana Sheriffs’ Youth Ranch will break ground on the not-for-profits’ new peace chapel and bunkhouses at a special ceremony in Clay County on Wednesday, Oct. 30 at 10 a.m. Representatives of sponsoring families and organizations will flank their local sheriffs …
Read More »Two Traffic Stops Net Several Guns and Drugs
Indianapolis, IN – A pair of traffic stops overnight resulted in three arrests on gun and drug charges. Around 11:45 p.m. Monday September 30th, Trooper Christopher Stout pulled over a white Honda near Washington and Post because neither the driver nor the passenger were wearing a seat belt. When Stout approached …
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