Indiana Conservation Officers have filed charges in Hamilton County against a man who shot a three-legged deer in January 2017. Local residents of Deming had frequently spotted the doe for several years, as it raised several sets of fawns. Local deer hunters had formed a pact to leave the deer alone. Allegedly, the doe was …
Read More »American Legionnaires to Fund New Website, Outreach Materials for Sheriffs’ Youth Ranch
INDIANAPOLIS (April 30, 2018) – Indiana Sheriffs’ Youth Ranch volunteers are developing a new website and outreach materials offering crime prevention tips for students, parents and grandparents thanks to funding from the Indiana Department of the American Legion. “Our new website and materials will include good resources for information about …
Read More »Lions Club International Presents 3rd Highest Award to Sgt. Eric Dunn
The Indiana State Police is humbled to share the press release, as provided by the Indiana Chapter of the Lions Club International, to announce recognition of Indiana State Police Sergeant Eric Dunn As released by the Lions: Multiple District 25, Indiana, Honors Indiana State Police Sergeant Eric Dunn Muncie, IND – …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb Makes Appointments to Various Boards & Commissions
INDIANAPOLIS—Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several new appointments and reappointments to various state boards, commissions and councils. Business Law Survey Commission The governor made one new appointment to the Business Law Survey Commission: Michael Deam (Fort Wayne), Managing Partner of Rothberg Logan Warsco LLP, will join the commission. …
Read More »Banks Introduces Amendment to Repeal WOTUS Rule in Farm Bill
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) today announced that he has introduced an amendment to the 2018 farm bill that would permanently repeal the Obama-era Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule. The House is expected to debate the farm bill next week. “WOTUS has been a burden not …
Read More »Indiana Department of Education Announces 2017-2018 Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program School of the Year
INDIANAPOLIS – In partnership with Piazza Produce, the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) announced today O’Bannon Elementary has been named the 2017-2018 Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program School of the Year. O’Bannon Elementary is located within the School City of Hammond. “Providing students access to healthy and nutritious meals and …
Read More »Global Cybersecurity Conference Picks Indiana for First U.S. Midwest Event
TEL AVIV, Israel (May 11, 2018) – Governor Eric J. Holcomb joined leadership of Cybertech, one of the world’s largest cybersecurity conferences, in Tel Aviv, Israel, as they announced plans to host the inaugural Cybertech Midwest event in Indiana this fall. “We’re thrilled to host the first ever Cybertech Midwest conference …
Read More »Indiana Department of Education Announces Family Friendly Schools
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education announced today the 2018-2019 Family Friendly Schools. The Family Friendly Schools designation recognizes schools excelling in the involvement of families and communities in their children’s education. “Great teachers, engaged families, and an involved community create the necessary environment for our children to be …
Read More »Hendricks County Community Foundation Celebrates 2018 Scholarship Recipients
We celebrated the accomplishments of outstanding 2018 scholarship recipients at our annual scholarship reception in April sponsored by Stifel Nicholaus. HCCF awarded over $62,000 in college scholarships from 45 different scholarship funds to 36 Hendricks County high school seniors. The evening culminated with a surprise drawing for an additional $2,000 …
Read More »Brownsburg Farmers Market Returns to Town Hall Green on June 7th
BROWNSBURG – Shoppers will enjoy locally grown produce, eggs and meat, artisan baked goods, handcrafted items and more when the Brownsburg Farmers Market presented by IU Health West Hospital returns to the Town Hall Green this summer. The market is open 4 to 7 p.m. Thursdays, June 7 through September …
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