Brian Scott

I play on the radio from 7 am -1 pm weekdays on 98.9 WYRZ and WYRZ.org. Follow me on twitter @WYRZBrianScott or e-mail me at brian@wyrz.org.

11-Year-Old Boy Goes on Joy Ride through Putnam County

Putnam County—Friday morning at 9:00, Indiana State Police Trooper John Myers from the Putnamville Post responded to a report of a stolen vehicle. The vehicle was originally reported stolen out of Indianapolis. The vehicle was reported to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. The vehicle reported stolen was a 2005 black …

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Build Your Tree Inventory

This is the year to plant a tree in the lawn. It could replace one lost to disease, pest or wind. Possibly, no tree has ever risen in the side yard outside the window you glance through each morning. What the reason, adding trees to your property undertakes enhancements with …

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Holcomb makes Marion County Superior Court appointments

INDIANAPOLIS (August 10, 2018) – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today announced the appointments of Charnette D. Garner, Jennifer P. Harrison and Mark A. Jones to the Marion County Superior Courts. The appointments are the first gubernatorial appointments following the passage of House Enrolled Act 1036 in 2017, creating merit selection …

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Holcomb shares school safety report, recommendations & next steps

INDIANAPOLIS (August 10, 2018) – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today released the report detailing the school safety recommendations compiled by a working group formed by Indiana Department of Homeland Security Director Bryan Langley, in conjunction with David Woodward, the Indiana Department of Education’s Director of School Building Physical Security and …

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JAG Indiana expanding, plans to add 250 more programs

INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 9, 2018) – Indiana’s award-winning Jobs for America’s Graduates program, which helps high school students achieve success through graduation, will be expanding in the upcoming school year as part of Governor Eric Holcomb’s goal to add 250 more programs throughout the state. In Indiana, between 8,000 to 10,000 high …

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Indiana Family and Social Services Administration and Indiana State Department of Health name new chief medical officers

The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) and Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) reinforced their commitment to improve the overall health and wellness of Hoosiers by announcing new chief medical officers for each agency. Daniel Rusyniak, M.D., M.P.H., is FSSA’s new chief medical officer and Melissa Collier, M.D, …

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Marion County Man Pleads Guilty to Unemployment Insurance Fraud

INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 7, 2018) – Indianapolis resident Dwayne Howard, 57, pled guilty to unemployment insurance fraud in Marion County Superior Court Criminal Division 18 on July 31, 2018. Through the use of agency records, an Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) employee began an investigation and determined that Howard was working and receiving wages while claiming unemployment insurance …

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Indy’s Hispanic-Owned Businesses Contribute $1.1B to Metro Economy

(INDIANAPOLIS) – The Indy Chamber’s Hispanic Business Council (HBC) released a new Indiana Business Research Center (IBRC) study on the regional economic impact of Hispanic-owned enterprises this morning.  IBRC experts presented their findings at the Council’s Conexion breakfast, detailing the demographics of nearly 4,900 Hispanic-owned firms employing 7,300 across the …

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