Listen to archived shows of Central Indiana Today that aired on on 98.9 WYRZ and online at WYRZ.org. WYRZ 98.9 & WYRZ.org Podcasts · Central Indiana Today – Part 1 WYRZ 98.9 & WYRZ.org Podcasts · Central Indiana Today – Part 2
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INDIANAPOLIS (January 8, 2019) – The Indiana Department of Child Services announces Chris Fletcher as deputy chief financial officer of Medicaid initiatives, a new position that will focus on providing leadership and direction for all Medicaid-related projects undertaken by the agency. Fletcher, who began Jan. 7, 2019, was hired after the …
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INDIANAPOLIS (January 7, 2019) – Today, Indiana Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Tourism Development announced the winners of the InstaIndiana online voting contest. With locations in the voting list covering all types of places to explore in Indiana like parks, agritourism destinations, wineries, outdoor recreation places, sports venues, downtowns, museums and zoos, here is the list …
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Morgan County, IN – Retired First Sergeant Richard Myers, who retired from the Indiana State Police last month, has taken a new role as the Morgan County Sheriff. First Sergeant Richard Myers When Rich was just 18 years old he began his career with the Indiana State Police, although too young …
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INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 7, 2019) – The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) and the Israel Innovation Authority have issued the first call for proposals as part of the organizations’ collaborative effort to propel innovation through private sector partnerships, inviting Indiana and Israeli businesses to submit joint research projects focused on developing high-tech …
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Putnam County—Friday afternoon at 2:55, an Indiana State Police Trooper was working along Interstate 70. The Trooper observed a grey 2008 Mercury Mariner traveling westbound near the 48-mile marker in violation of following too closely. A traffic stop was initiated and during the stop, several indicators of possible criminal activity …
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(Milford) A two-year investigation of a Milford man by Indiana Conservation Officers for poaching resulted in the recent arrest of Terry Howard, 42. Howard faces charges for Possession of a Firearm by a Serious Violent Felon, Resisting Law Enforcement, and Perjury. Howard will also face Misdemeanor charges of Theft, Illegal …
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INDIANAPOLIS- On January 3,2019 detectives from The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Downtown District conducted an undercover operation in response to synthetic narcotic overdoses that occurred in the downtown area in 2018. Detectives have been gathering intelligence for some time and they found the downtown dealers appear to be organizing …
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Sheriff Kerry Forestal is pleased to announce that the City-County Council, through the Rules and Public Policy Committee, has approved an agreement to provide a salary increase for Marion County 911 operators from $31,202 to $34,320 for new hires in 2019, and 2% raises for 2020 and 2021. Previously, salaries …
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INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation today announced the launch of the Trucks Park Here system, a multi-state, regional effort to make interstate travel safer by creating a network of safe, convenient parking areas for truckers with the ability to collect and share real-time parking availability with drivers through …
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