Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a fatal off-road vehicle (ORV) accident near Eckerty in Crawford County. At approximately 11 a.m. yesterday, George E. Williams, age 80, was traveling eastbound on Kaiser Road in a Bush Hog 440 side-by-side style ORV and was attempting to cross State Route 64 when he …
Read More »Hendricks County House members named to summer study committees, commissions
STATEHOUSE (July 10, 2019) – State Reps. Bob Behning (R-Indianapolis), Greg Steuerwald (R-Avon) and Jeffrey Thompson (R-Lizton) recently received their summer study committee assignments. Behning will serve as vice chair of the Interim Study Committee on Education. He was also assigned to the Governor’s Workforce Cabinet, School Accountability Panel and …
Read More »This Week at the Brownsburg Farmers Market
KIDS IN BUSINESS DAY IS THIS WEEK! Support young, local entrepreneurs at Brownsburg Farmers Market’s Kids in Business Day this Thursday from 4 to 7 pm. Youth vendors will sell everything from homemade fudge and macarons to hand-decorated drink cups and bottle cap jewelry. KIDS IN BUSINESS DAY>> Peppers, cucumbers, …
Read More »Plainfield Fire Territory Hosts Dedication Ceremony for New Fire Station
PLAINFIELD, IN – The Plainfield Fire Territory will host a dedication ceremony and open house for Fire Station 121 on Friday, July 19th from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. The ceremony will include speakers, a blessing of Fire Station 121 and a tour. “This project completes the overall Plainfield Public …
Read More »Improved online child support calculators now available
Two new online child support calculators—one for parents and one for practitioners—are now available at courts.in.gov/childsupport. The calculators were updated to comply with HEA 1520, effective July 1, which changes the conditions under which a parent’s child support duty ends. About $850 million in child support was collected and paid …
Read More »Lane closures scheduled on southwest side of Indianapolis as Geotechnical crews work through July 23
INDIANAPOLIS – There will be intermittent lane restrictions on the southwest side of Indianapolis. Geotechnical survey crews will be working on I-465 and U.S. 31 from Monday, July 8 to July 23. Below are lane restriction locations and times. Drivers are reminded to slow down in work zones and pay …
Read More »Juvenile injured in boating incident in Monticello
Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a boating incident involving injury that occurred in Monticello on Lake Freeman this morning. Just after 11:30 a.m. first responders were dispatched to Lake Freeman regarding a juvenile who had been injured while wakeboarding. Witnesses on the boat stated the 5 year old was wakeboarding when the front …
Read More »Woman airlifted after ORV accident in Martin County
A Springville woman was seriously injured in an Off Road Vehicle (ORV) accident in Martin County. Tyler George, 22, of Springville, was operating a 2013 Polaris Ranger in a private field near Bear Hill Road in Shoals on July 6 at approximately 11 p.m. when the vehicle rolled over and …
Read More »Next Level Teacher Compensation Commission Launches Input Sessions
INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced the Next Level Teacher Compensation Commission will launch a series of input sessions as part of his effort to make teacher pay competitive with surrounding states. The commission and advisory council, which includes education and business leaders, have been tasked with providing …
Read More »INDOT to host public open house on I-465 reconfiguration project
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation will host a public open house to discuss the I-465 reconfiguration project. The project involves I-465 on the south side of Indianapolis from just west of U.S. 31 to the I-465/I-65 interchange and I-465 between the I-70 interchange and Mann Road. The project …
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