INDIANAPOLIS — Today, the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) released the 2022 state graduation rates, with data showing 86.61% of students in the Class of 2022 graduating. “Graduating high school is an important milestone as students transition to their next step, whether that’s employment, enrollment or enlistment leading to service,” …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb announces $22B in 2022 in Capital Commitments
INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 14, 2022) – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced the end of a sixth consecutive record-breaking year for economic development in Indiana. In 2022, 218 companies committed to locate or expand in Indiana, investing more than $22.2 billion in their operations and creating 24,059 new jobs. “Indiana’s economy is firing …
Read More »Mark Bless to Retire from Varsity Football Head Coach Position at Avon High School
Avon, Ind. – Avon High School (AHS) Varsity Football Head Coach Mark Bless has announced that he is retiring from coaching. He hangs up his whistle after 13 years at AHS and 38 years overall. Bless’ teams won more than 66% of the games he coached. He accumulated a 92-56 …
Read More »IMPD Detectives and the FBI Violent Crimes Task Force Make Arrest in Serial Bank Robbery Case
INDIANAPOLIS-During October 2022, IMPD robbery detectives and the FBI began investigating four robberies of banks, involving a female suspect. In November of 2022, the IMPD/FBI Violent Crimes Task Force developed two possible suspects through special investigative techniques.On Thursday, December 8, 2022, the Chase Bank located at 4710 E. 10th Street …
Read More »State Road 267 / I-65 Interchange opening to traffic on or after Dec. 18 near Whitestown
BOONE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces the State Road 267 / I-65 interchange will open to traffic on or after Sunday, December 18, weather permitting. Crews will also be shifting the interchange into its winter configuration. Right now, due to supply chain issues, there is temporary …
Read More »Consumer Alert: Products Recalled in November
Attorney General Todd Rokita is alerting Hoosiers this holiday season of important consumer protection concerns for products recalled in November. Consumers should take full advantage of the solutions available for those who purchased the recalled items. “The holidays should be a time of togetherness, not a time to worry about …
Read More »Indiana GPS Dashboard Launches; New Dashboard Empowers Hoosiers with Robust View of School and Student Performance
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) launched its new Indiana Graduates Prepared to Succeed Dashboard (Indiana GPS), which displays a transparent, robust view of school and student performance over multiple measures. The dashboard can be accessed directly here.“Through the launch of the Indiana Graduates Prepared to Succeed dashboard, …
Read More »Lt. Governor Honors Hendricks County Man with Hoosier Hospitality Award
DANVILLE, IN (December 8, 2022) –A Danville resident who has become a major part of Hendricks County tourism through his writing skills for Visit Hendricks County and his work with the Hendricks County Parks & Recreation and Indiana Lyons basketball team received statewide recognition today. Eric Ivie, Hendricks County Parks …
Read More »Visit Hendricks County Selling 2023 Wall Calendars
DANVILLE, IN (Dec. 5, 2022) –Just in time for the holidays, Visit Hendricks County is taking preorders for its first-ever Hendricks County wall calendar. The new 2023 Hendricks County Calendar will showcase never-before-seen images submitted by locals, provide details about the county and call out special events for every month. …
Read More »IMPD Criminal Interdiction Detectives Arrest Semi-Driver Hauling 130 Kilos of Cocaine
INDIANAPOLIS-On Wednesday, November 30, 2022, IMPD Interdiction Detectives received reliable information pertaining to a shipment of narcotics which would pass through Marion County, Indiana. Detectives used several investigative techniques and located the alleged suspect vehicle, a semi-tractor trailer, on Interstate 70 at Mile Marker 64.0 in Hendricks County.During the investigation, …
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