INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 11, 2018) — Indiana State Department of Agriculture Director Bruce Kettler issued the following statement on National FFA’s announcement to continue to host the National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis through 2031. “Today’s announcement by National FFA is another defining moment for our state. This student-led organization has been …

The achievement of the students at Brownsburg Community School Corporation (BCSC) is number one in the State of Indiana for three consecutive years.  At the same time, BCSC is one of the fastest growing school districts in the state.  Join the Vision BCSC program and find out how over 1000 …

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) praised the inclusion of a five-year suspension of the medical device tax in a tax reform package expected to be considered by the House sometime this month. The legislation would extend the current suspension of the medical device tax through 2024. “The potential …

STATEHOUSE (Dec. 11, 2018) – Today, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch announced the two regions who are designated a 2018 Stellar Community, the Health and Heritage region and the New Allen Alliance. “Stellar applicants were given a unique task this year, and that was to partner with their neighboring communities to …

INDIANAPOLIS (December 10, 2018) – Today, Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson announced the launch of the new Securities Portal.  The new portal provides one convenient location for investors and industry professionals to connect with the Secretary of State’s Securities Division. Hoosier residents will be able to file a complaint, …

STATEHOUSE (Dec. 10, 2018) – State Rep. Jeff Thompson (R-Lizton) was recently selected to chair the K-12 Subcommittee of House Ways and Means, which focuses on funding education, Indiana’s largest budget item. “This budget session, we will continue strengthening our commitment to students and teachers,” Thompson said. “Our goals include …

INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Homicide detectives announce arrest of murder suspect. Just after 10:30 p.m. on 08/18/2018, officers with the IMPD were dispatched on a disturbance which was later updated to a person shot. Responding officers arrived on-scene but did not immediately locate a victim. Officers located …

INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Southeast District Flex Team and Northwest District Officers make apprehension on suspect with multiple warrants after brief pursuit, which leads to recovery of multiple stolen vehicles. Just after 5 p.m. on 12/05/2018, officers with the IMPD Southeast Flex Team were in the 5800 …

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation will receive two Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) grants totaling $40 million, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced late yesterday. INDOT will be awarded two $20 million grants to help fund two projects to expand and rehabilitate Interstate 65. “More …

INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today announced the launch of the Next Level Trails grant program, which will dedicate $90 million to connect communities through more hiking, biking and riding trails. Next Level Trails is part of Gov. Holcomb’s Next Level Connections, a $1 billion statewide infrastructure program announced …