Putnam County—Putnam County Coroner David Brown, working with Indiana State Police Criminal Investigations and Laboratory Services, as well as Anthropologist Dr. Krista Latham from the University of Indianapolis Human Identification Center, have identified the skeletal remains found in the Van Bibber-Glen Flynt Lake area just after noon on April 26, …
Read More »Indiana’s Hardest Hit Fund to reopen application intake on July 1
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority (IHCDA) today announced their plans to reopen application intake for Indiana’s Hardest Hit Fund (HHF) offered through their Indiana Foreclosure Prevention Network (IFPN). Beginning July 1, Indiana homeowners who have fallen behind on their mortgage due to an involuntary loss of employment or …
Read More »Secretary of State Provides Resource for Understanding Risks of Cryptocurrencies
INDIANAPOLIS (June 26, 2018) — As cryptocurrencies continue to generate headlines around the world, Secretary of State Connie Lawson is again reminding Hoosiers to be cautious concerning investments in cryptocurrencies. As part of her ongoing efforts to promote financial literacy and sound investment practices, Secretary Lawson has released an investor …
Read More »Senate to Debate Bipartisan Farm Bill that Includes a Number of Donnelly-Written Provisions
Washington, D.C. – This week, the 2018 Farm Bill is scheduled to be debated by the full Senate, after having passed the Senate Agriculture Committee earlier this month. U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly, a member of the Senate Ag Committee helped craft the bill and successfully included a number of provisions …
Read More »Small Structure Replacement Project will close State Road 240 in Putnam County
PUTNAM COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces a small structure replacement project will close State Road 240 just over one and one half mile west of State Road 75 on or after Thursday, July 5. The detour utilizes U.S. 40 and U.S. 231. The roadway is …
Read More »Danville schools host summer meal program
For the second year, the Danville Community School Corporation is hosting a free summer feeding program to make sure children in the community have access to food all summer long. Director of Food Services Stephanie Stuemke said the federally funded program offers lunch to all children, regardless of their free …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb Announces Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced today several new appointments and reappointments to various boards, commissions and councils. Indiana Commission for Higher Education The governor made one new appointment and three reappointments to the Indiana Commission for Higher Education. Coleen Gabhart from West Lafayette. Gabhart is a 2018 graduate …
Read More »WYRZ-TV
In addition to our many great shows and programs that can be heard on the air on 98.9 FM WYRZ and online at WYRZ.org, WYRZ now has our own YouTube channel! Watch interviews from Central Indiana Today as well as YouTube exclusives not heard on the radio! Make sure to …
Read More »Explore Indiana agriculture this summer
INDIANAPOLIS (June 25, 2018) – School is out, summer is here and Indiana’s summer agritourism destinations are open for business. Whether it’s visiting a farmers market or u-pick orchard, Indiana has hundreds of locations to choose from—each offering a unique and memorable experience for visitors of all ages. “With our …
Read More »Dr. Jennifer McCormick to Join Landmark Gathering of State and Federal STEM Education Leaders at the White House
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction, Dr. Jennifer McCormick, will attend the first-of-its-kind State-Federal Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Education Summit hosted by The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) on June 25-26, 2018, in Washington, D.C. “An education grounded in the skills and …
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