INDIANAPOLIS (June 19, 2019) – Seventeen high school seniors in foster care celebrated their high school graduation with a special open house event at the Indianapolis Colts Pavilion. Project Open House is a party to honor several teens aging out of the local foster care system as they accomplish this …
Read More »Secretary of State Connie Lawson praises development of Real Property Electronic Recording Standards
INDIANAPOLIS (June 19, 2019) — Secretary of State Connie Lawson praised the work of the Indiana Electronic Recording Commission, which recently completed work on a set of standards and practices that will guide real property transactions into 2020 and beyond. In 2017, Indiana adopted the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording …
Read More »INDOT Workers Escape Serious Accident With Minor Injuries
Putnam County – Tuesday afternoon, June 18, 2019, at approximately 2:53 p.m., four INDOT workers escaped a serious vehicle accident with minor injuries. The accident occurred on Interstate 70 westbound near the 48.5 mile marker. Preliminary investigation by Master Trooper Dujan Presley-Mcfadden indicates that an INDOT truck, located in the …
Read More »Lt. Governor Crouch introduces Team Indiana Hoosier chefs, home cooks to compete in 2019 World Food Championships
INDIANAPOLIS (June 17, 2019) – Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch announced today that a talented and diverse group of Hoosier culinary professionals and amateur home cooks will compete in the 2019 World Food Championships in Dallas, Texas this October 16-20. The Indiana Office of Tourism Development will participate as a sponsor …
Read More »Brownsburg Officials Turn Out for Green Street Ribbon Cutting
Brownsburg – It’s taken a long time but the North Green Street reconstruction project appears to have crossed the finish line! The Town of Brownsburg had a Ribbon cutting ceremony on June 17 in the afternoon, just in time for 5 o’clock traffic. The Ribbon cutting took place just south …
Read More »Butler Board of Trustees Approves $100 Million Sciences Upgrade, Largest Investment in Butler’s Future
INDIANAPOLIS– A new sciences complex is set to take shape on Butler University’s campus, as the Board of Trustees approved the project during their June meeting. The $100 million renovation and expansion is the largest investment ever by the Trustees in Butler’s future. The project includes new high-tech classrooms designed …
Read More »Secretary of State Releases Primary Election Voter Turnout Report
INDIANAPOLIS (June 18, 2019) — Secretary of State Connie Lawson announced today that 13 percent of eligible Hoosiers voted in the May 7th municipal primary election. Not all Hoosier voters were eligible to vote in the municipal elections. Only voters who live in a city or town with an election …
Read More »Indianapolis Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash on I-465
Indianapolis, IN – Monday evening, just after six o’clock, emergency crews were called to the scene of a motorcycle crash on I-465 northbound near I-70 on the city’s east side. 911 callers were reporting a male was seriously injured and unconscious. When first responders arrived they found 67 year old William …
Read More »Capturing Gold: DOR Recognized as a Top Workplace
INDIANAPOLIS –The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) has been selected as one of the Indy Star’s Top Workplaces for 2019, the first time a state government agency has landed this prestigious award. This distinction, placing DOR among 15 organizations in the large company category with 500+ employees, comes from employee …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb ceremonially signs bills reforming child welfare
INDIANAPOLIS (June 13, 2019)—Governor Eric J. Holcomb recently hosted ceremonial bill signings for child welfare reform among a group of legislators, Indiana Department of Child Services Director Terry Stigdon, agency partners and DCS staff. Gov. Holcomb ceremonially signed Senate Enrolled Act 1, a bill authored by Sen. Erin Houchin – a …
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