BROWNSBURG, IN, (June 27, 2019) — Brownsburg Fire Territory Chief Larry Alcorn is proud to announce that a recent evaluation by Insurance Services Office (ISO) resulted in a Class One Rating. The rating is the highest possible designation, ranking Brownsburg Fire in the top 1% of all fire protection organizations …
Read More »Attention Students: Earn a Hendricks Symphony Scholarship
The Hendricks Symphony is offering scholarships for talented students who play in the Hendricks Symphony Orchestra or sing in the Hendricks Symphony Chorus. Scholarships will be offered based upon a combination of the needs of the orchestra or chorus and the student’s ability. Awards will be in a potential range …
Read More »This Week at the Brownsburg Farmer’s Market
BUY ARTISAN BREADS AND PASTRIES, HOMEMADE PIES AND COBBLERS AND MORE THIS WEEK! Why settle for store-bought when you can get the Singing Crust and Pastries Chefs artisan breads, Paper Cup Bake Shoppe brownies and cupcakes, Be Joyful decorated sugar cookies or Dawn’s caramel cakes at the Farmer’s Market? No …
Read More »May unemployment claims at lowest level in 2019
INDIANAPOLIS (June 25, 2019) – The number of unemployment claims filed by Hoosiers in May fell sharply from the previous month and is at its lowest level so far in 2019, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD). Unemployment claims last month dropped to 14,296 from 17,914 in April, …
Read More »Former Board Chair Commits $5 Million to Butler University
INDIANAPOLIS – Craig Fenneman ’71 and Mary Stover-Fenneman have made a $5 million commitment to Butler University. The gift will provide support for the expansion and renovation of the University’s sciences complex, construction of the new building for the Andre B. Lacy School of Business (LSB), the Craig Fenneman Endowed …
Read More »Teen rescued after falling from cliff in Crawford County
Early Tuesday morning, Indiana Conservation Officers (ICOs) helped rescue a teenager who fell from a cliff in Hoosier National Forest last night. At approximately 11:30 p.m. last night, ICOs Zach Howerton and Logan Hodges responded to the 4000 block of South Hatfield Road in Crawford County regarding a missing juvenile …
Read More »No motorized watercraft on West Lakes Chain (Noble County)
The DNR has placed a No Motorized Watercraft restriction on the West Lakes Chain in Noble County until further notice. The West Lakes Chain consists of Waldron, Steinbarger, Tamarack and Jones lakes. With the current high-water level, numerous homes have water up on the foundations and approaching the front door …
Read More »IDOC Helps ISP with Storm Damage Clean up at Indianapolis Post
Indianapolis, IN – A line of strong thunderstorm moved through Indianapolis Sunday afternoon bringing down trees at the Indiana State Police Post near 21st Street and Post Road. Most of the damage was to the area surrounding the Fallen Officer’s Memorial behind the Post, which is property adjacent to I-70. Dozens …
Read More »Failure to Yield Sends One Individual to the Hospital in Parke County
Parke County – June 25, 2019, at approximately 4:20 p.m., Indiana State Police responded to an accident at US 41 and Vila Rosa Road, which injured one individual. Preliminary investigation by Trooper Michael Organ revealed Carolyn S. Tupes, 73, of Rosedale, Indiana, was driving a 1994 Dodge pickup, when she …
Read More »State Road 39 Bridge in Boone County over Sugar Creek will close July 8
BOONE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a bridge replacement project will close State Road 39 over Sugar Creek in Mechanicsburg on or after Monday, July 8. The roadway is scheduled to reopen in mid-November. The official detour follows S.R. 47 to U.S. 421 to S.R. 38 …
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