INDIANAPOLIS – July 30, 2019 – The retired membership of the Indiana State Teachers Association awarded two scholarships valued at more than $2,500 each at an awards luncheon on Thursday, July 25. Local Avon High School graduate Katie Sesslar was one of the scholarship recipients. Sesslar has been actively involved …

PLAINFIELD, Ind. – Indiana’s largest electric supplier is helping address opioid addiction in Indiana — a problem in too many of the communities it serves. The Duke Energy Foundation announced today $250,000 in grants to tackle unique aspects of the issue. Ivy Tech Community College will receive $175,000 to educate …

On February 14, 2019, the Parke County Prosecutor, Steve Cevengos, requested that the Indiana State Police conduct an investigation on Jill Dixon, age 54, of Cayuga, owner of Timeless and Classic Antique Mall LLC, for failing to reimburse consignors.  The findings of the investigation were presented to a special prosecutor …

BOONE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces the updated schedule for ramp closures on I-65 in Boone County. Below is the following schedule for resurfacing the ramps at Exit 130 and Exit 133, weather permitting: • I-65 southbound exit ramp to Whitestown Parkway closing Monday, August 5 from …

INDIANAPOLIS – The last thing Hoosiers want to see in their mailbox is a tax bill, but ignoring it will only make the situation worse by piling on penalties and interest. The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) began issuing notices on July 1 to taxpayers who have outstanding tax debt …

INDIANAPOLIS (July 29, 2019) – Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett joined executives from eHealth Inc. (NASDAQ: EHTH), a private online health insurance exchange, as the company announced the establishment of its new Eastern U.S. Technology and Operations Headquarters (HQE) in Indianapolis, which is expected to employ up …

Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating vandalism of the 1812 Soldiers Memorial at Mississinewa Reservoir. On July 20, 2019 a complaint was called in by a concerned citizen who observed damage done to nine tombstones, a memorial marker and a flag pole at the memorial.  Officers responded and observed the damage which …

MERRILLVILLE, Ind., July 29, 2019 – MonoSol, one of the fastest-growing companies in Northwest Indiana, is expanding to Lebanon and hiring up to 95 employees for its new manufacturing plant. To help fill those positions, the company is hosting a Career Fair on Thursday, August 8, from 8 a.m. to …

It’s that time of year again when parents get excited and students are looking forward to going back to school! The Indiana State Police would like to pass along some safety tips to help make sure that this school year is safe for everyone!  Driving Safety Tips  ALWAYS watch for …

An 8 year old girl was killed yesterday evening when she was struck by the propeller of a boat.   The girl was boating with her father and friends on Monroe Lake. She was wearing a life jacket at the time of the accident.  She was transported to IU Health Bloomington where she was pronounced …