BROWNSBURG – The Town of Brownsburg kicked off its annual “Let’s Give” food drive Monday to help a local pantry keep shelves stocked with non-perishable items through the holiday season. Town staff encourages the community’s support of the canned and boxed items collection so area families in need can keep …
Read More »Single Vehicle Crash Claims the Life of an Indianapolis Man
Indianapolis, IN – State Police are investigating an overnight single vehicle crash that claimed the life of an Indianapolis man. Just after 2 o’clock Saturday morning dispatchers began receiving emergency calls of a serious crash on the ramp from I-74 eastbound to I-465 southbound on the city’s west side. Emergency …
Read More »I-69 Section between Bloomington and Martinsville to be at interstate speed beginning today
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (November 2, 2018) – Over the weekend crews will begin pulling barrels off of mainline I-69 and uncovering speed limit signs throughout the corridor. Motorists can anticipate interstate speeds beginning on Monday, November 5. The speed limit will be 55 miles per hour in Bloomington proper between Rockport …
Read More »Indiana Department of Child Services creates Foster Parent Bill of Rights
INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 2, 2018) – The Indiana Department of Child Services has released its new Foster Parent Bill of Rights in support and appreciation of those families who open their homes to children in need. The document, a collaborative effort among area foster parents, advocates, older youth and legislators, a …
Read More »Off Duty Trooper Observes Lit Cigarette thrown from Vehicle, Results in Several Felony Charges
Ellettsville (Monroe County) – Early Sunday morning off duty Trooper Kyle Hall observed a white 2013 Ford passenger car travelling westbound on State Road 46 near Red Hill Road. While observing the vehicle, one of the occupants threw out a lit cigarette. After initiating a traffic stop and identifying the …
Read More »Indiana DCS highlights adoptive parents during awareness month
INDIANAPOLIS (November 1, 2018) – The Indiana Adoption Program and Department of Child Services are partnering with the Indiana Supreme Court to share stories of children finding loving and permanent homes across the state. Each November, in honor of National Adoption Month, state agencies work to spread the word about children waiting to find …
Read More »Statewide meetings culminate in final report from disabilities task force
INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 1, 2018) – Today, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch submitted the final report of the Task Force for Assessment of Services and Supports for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities to the Indiana General Assembly. “It is my great pleasure to share with the public and the Indiana General Assembly …
Read More »Software Firm Picks Indianapolis Headquarters for Long-Term Job Growth
INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 2, 2018) – Socio, a business-to-business Software as a Service (SaaS) company, announced plans to expand its operations in Indianapolis in order to keep up with growing demand from clients across 17 countries for its event technology platform. The company plans to significantly scale up its Hoosier workforce, creating …
Read More »Governor and First Lady Host Trick-or-Treaters at the Governor’s Residence
Hundreds visited the Governor’s Residence to trick-or-treat this Halloween. Volunteers wore basketball-themed costumes. Gov. Eric J. Holcomb wore Pacers warm-ups, and First Lady Janet Holcomb wore Fever warm-ups. The governor, first lady and volunteers passed out candy, donated by Frankfort-based Zachary Confections, and mini basketballs. First Dog Henry Holcomb dressed …
Read More »Medical Diagnostics Company Growing Central Indiana Footprint
INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 1, 2018) – MiraVista Diagnostics, a developer of diagnostic tests for fungal diseases, announced plans today to expand its operations in central Indiana, creating up to 31 new jobs by 2021. “Ranked No. 2 in the nation for worldwide exports, Indiana has quickly established itself as a global …
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