INDIANAPOLIS – In just two years, Indiana students have improved to sixth in the nation in reading according to results from the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) rankings. This is the highest Indiana has ever ranked in fourth grade reading and follows the state’s historic investments in a number …
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Leadership Hendricks County has named Maria Larrison the 2024 Hendricks County Leader of the Year for her decades of service to the community. Maria played a key role in establishing Sheltering Wings and Susie’s Place, providing crucial resources for survivors of domestic violence and child abuse. She has also been …
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For years, people have said they just can’t devote a full year to our Community Leaders program … or wished we had a faster track focused on sharpening personal and professional leadership skills. That’s we’re excited to announce the Ember Leadership Academy, a quick but intensive 5-month program started specifically …
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The Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF) is thrilled to announce two exciting staffing updates that will strengthen its team and enhance its mission to serve the Hendricks County community. From left: Deb Rotman, Frances Mock Deb Rotman Joins HCCF as Accounting & Database Manager HCCF is pleased to welcome Deb Rotman as …
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The Hendricks County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the assistance of the community in locating a male who is currently wanted on a warrant for Murder. The warrant stems from the December 18, 2024, murder of 22 year old Jarell Spires on Fairmount Ct in Avon. A comprehensive investigation has led …
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The Hendricks County Community Foundation is excited to announce the recipients of the 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship: Heiabeal Ainom, Avon High School Graci O’Neal, Danville High School Whitney Smith, Cascade High School From left: Heiabeal Ainom, Graci O’Neal, Whitney Smith Heiabeal Ainom is the daughter of Ainom Tewelde and Sara …
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Town employees gathered in January 2025 to recognize the honorees of the 2024 Employee Awards. Employees nominated their outstanding coworkers in two categories for the annual awards program. The annual awards program recognized outstanding employees in the following categories: Lindsay Baranyi Rookie of the YearLindsay Baranyi, Executive Assistant – Town …
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PLAINFIELD, IN – January 21, 2025 – Hendricks Live! is proud to announce Steep Canyon Rangers* will perform in Plainfield on Saturday, May 10, 2025, as part of the 2025 season presented by Hendricks County Bank and Trust and supported by Hendricks Regional Health. *Part of the York Automotive Concert Series Steep Canyon Rangers hail from both …
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(DANVILLE, IND. – January 13, 2024) The Hendricks County Master Gardeners have announced that their annual Gardening for All Ages event will be held on April 26 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds & Conference Complex in Danville, Indiana. The free-admission Gardening for All …
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INDIANAPOLIS – White River State Park attractions are offering free parking while accepting monetary donations for Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana on Monday, January 20 to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day.For over 20 years, White River State Park and Gleaners have partnered on this one-day, annual event raising money …
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