(INDIANAPOLIS) – The Ruins at Holliday Park received the highest honor of the Monumental Award tonight at the Indy Chamber’s annual Monumental Awards gala. The premier awards ceremony honored the most significant achievements by individuals and businesses that contribute to excellence in architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, construction, real estate …
Read More »Indiana Conservation Officers Respond to Plane Crash in Jackson-Washington State Forest
Indiana Conservation Officers are assisting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) after an overnight plane crash in Jackson County. Chad Lowe (31) of Crossville, TN crashed the small plane he was piloting and escaped with no injuries. Shortly after 1:00 a.m. this morning, Lowe was piloting his 1962 Piper Colt aircraft …
Read More »Brown County Woman Charged in the Death of her Seven Month Old Daughter
Bloomington – Indiana State Police Detective Stacy Brown along with the Indiana Department of Child Services Family Case Manager Stephanie Clephane concluded a six month investigation earlier this week with the arrest of Anna Prewitt-Byers, 20 of Nashville. Both agencies were contacted on April 18th of this year by IU …
Read More »September Indiana Employment Report
INDIANAPOLIS (Oct. 19, 2018) – Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 3.5 percent for September and remains lower than the national rate of 3.7 percent. With the exception of one month when it was equal (October 2014), Indiana’s unemployment rate now has been below the U.S. rate for nearly five years. The monthly unemployment rate is a U.S. …
Read More »Rokita Receives American Spirit Award
WASHINGTON, DC– Rep. Rokita released the following statement after being awarded this year’s American Spirit Award by the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA). “I am honored to have received the American Spirit Award for my work with general aviation. America has the largest, safest, and most effective aviation system in …
Read More »WYRZ Receives Grant from Hendricks Power Cooperative and CoBank for PSA’s
Brownsburg, IN – WYRZ, a Hendricks County nonprofit radio station, and Hendricks Power Cooperative, a local utility provider, have announced their partnership to bring energy education to the listeners of the local radio station. Hendricks Power Cooperative recently donated $1,500 to the Hendricks County Educational Media Corporation, the parent company …
Read More »Hendricks County Community Foundation Awards over $25,000 in Grants to Meet Needs in Hendricks County
At the October Board meeting, the Hendricks County Community Foundation’s Board of Directors approved grants totaling over $25,000 to organizations serving every corner of Hendricks County. These grants were made from the Community Foundation’s largest unrestricted fund, the Deedee Daniel Opportunity Fund, as well as from its 35 family legacy …
Read More »Crowdfunding campaign launched for “Richmond Pickleball” Project
INDIANAPOLIS – Richmond residents and visitors will soon have more opportunities to enjoy pickleball, an exciting game for all ages and skill levels, thanks to a recently launched crowdfunding campaign. The campaign is sponsored by theIndiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) and offered through the crowdfunding platform developed by Patronicity. The campaign …
Read More »Congressman Todd Rokita Delivers Hurricane Michael Relief to Florida
DANVILLE, IN—On Monday morning, Congressman Todd Rokita was at the Hendricks County Airport to pack up and fly supplies to Florida for those affected by Hurricane Michael. Rokita filled the plane with necessities such as diapers, water, food, tarp, and bleach to be given to those most affected. Rokita arrived …
Read More »Donnelly Receives 2018 ‘Friend of Farm Bureau’ Award in Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Ind. – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly received the ‘Friend of Farm Bureau’ award in Indianapolis. Donnelly was recognized by the Indiana Farm Bureau for his efforts to advocate for Hoosier farmers and rural communities. During the 115th Congress, Donnelly, a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, has reduced …
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