Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an off-road vehicle (ORV) accident in which a 13-year-old female juvenile was injured. Yesterday at approximately 5:21 p.m., officers were notified of an ORV accident with injuries that had just occurred near 25 East County Road 350 South in Tipton. Initial investigation revealed that the …
Read More »Two teens injured in Lake Freeman boat accident
Wednesday at 8:13 a.m., the Carroll County Communications Center received a 911 call reporting a boat crash on Lake Freeman near the Sportsman Inn Restaurant in Monticello. Several agencies responded. The investigation, conducted by Indiana Conservation Officers, determined that Kathleen Barrett of Monticello was operating a 20-foot runabout-style boat upstream …
Read More »Two injured in watercraft collision on Morse Reservoir
Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a boating accident that occurred yesterday evening on Morse Reservoir in Hamilton County. At approximately 8:47 p.m., responders were called to the 21000 block of Waterscape Way regarding a collision with injuries between two personal watercrafts (PWC). Responders located Gregory Thomas, age 19, of Noblesville, …
Read More »Indiana food banks receive state funding
INDIANAPOLIS (July 24, 2019) — Today, a total of $300,000 in state funding was distributed to 11 Indiana food banks to provide assistance and services to Hoosiers in need. Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch announced the distribution, which came from the Indiana State Department of Agriculture. “One hungry family in Indiana is …
Read More »Evansville man arrested on multiple felonies in Vanderburgh County after boating incident
Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an incident that resulted in the arrest of Dean Smith, age 24, of Evansville, for criminal confinement and battery with bodily injury. The incident took place while Smith was boating on the Ohio River near the River Front Plaza, and a verbal argument took place with …
Read More »IndyGo begins transition of Veteran Cards to new MyKey fare system
INDIANAPOLIS (July 23, 2019) – IndyGo is beginning the transition of Veteran Cards to its new MyKey fare system. The cards will be transitioned during the next few months, and veterans will be notified individually when their new card is available. Current Veterans Cards have the printed expiration date of July 31, 2019, …
Read More »Illegal trash dumping spree leads to arrest in Dubois County
Indiana Conservation Officers’ investigation into a series of illegal trash dumps has resulted in the arrest of Andrew Masterson (age 27) of Huntingburg. In early May, Conservation Officers located four separate illegal trash dumps near the Dubois and Pike county line. Names and addresses were located in the trash, leading …
Read More »This Week at the Brownsburg Farmers Market
VARIETY OF PRODUCE COMES TO THE FARMERS MARKET! It’s the peak of the growing season, so there’s more fresh produce to pick from at the market! Produce and herbs this week includes mint, cilantro, corn, tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, potatoes, cucumbers, beets, kale, zucchini, candy onions, carrots, yellow squash, radishes, green …
Read More »Indiana-Grown Manufacturer Increasing Boone County Workforce
ZIONSVILLE, Ind. (July 23, 2019) – Gravel Conveyors Inc. (dba GCI Slingers), a manufacturer of commercial materials placement machines, announced plans today to expand its operations in central Indiana, with plans to more than double its workforce and create up to 39 new jobs in Boone County by the end of 2022. “Small …
Read More »Indiana Pork to Feature New Signature Food during State Fair
Indiana Pork will showcase a new food item for the 2019 Indiana State Fair “Taste of the Fair” contest. The Indiana Pork BBQ Split features three delicious items; a scoop of pulled pork, macaroni and cheese and coleslaw. The BBQ Split resembles a banana split and will be served with …
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