INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Partners for Pollution Prevention (Partners) welcomed three new members during their 20th annual conference and trade show on September 20. ARaymond Tinnerman, Decatur Plastic Products (DPP), and PK USA were welcomed as new members. This milestone year of the conference took place during Pollution Prevention Week …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb Makes Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions
INDIANAPOLIS—Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced new appointments and reappointments to various state boards and commissions. Code Revision Commission The governor made one new appointment to the Indiana Code Revision Commission: Allison Karns (Carmel), legislative director for Governor Holcomb, will join the commission. Her term expires August 31, 2019. Indiana …
Read More »Indiana to participate in national College Application Day on September 29
Hoosier high school students across the state will participate in College Application Day on September 29. Thirteen Indiana colleges will waive their fees in recognition of College Application Day, and more than 50 events will occur statewide—making this Indiana’s biggest College Application Day since joining the initiative in 2013. College …
Read More »Brownsburg Taxidermist arrested for Corrupt Business Practices
Hendricks Co – Indiana Conservation Officers have been investigating Brownsburg Taxidermy located in Brownsburg, IN for the past year and a half. The owner of the business, Kevin McGrotty allegedly collected thousands of dollars from his clients and has guaranteed his clients completed work, but has failed to do the …
Read More »Indiana’s “Operation Clear Track” Set for September 26 During Rail Safety Week
On Tuesday, September 26 during the first U.S. Rail Safety Week (RSW), September 24-30, Indiana Operation Lifesaver, the nonprofit rail safety education organization, will join with Amtrak and local, state, federal and railroad law enforcement officers for “Operation Clear Track,” a one-day, three-hour surge to raise awareness and enforce railroad …
Read More »Farmers, Hunters and 4-H Kids Meat the Need at Local Food Pantries
Hunger in Hendricks County is a real issue with over 15,000 residents, or 1 in every 10, living in food insecure homes meaning they don’t know where their next meal is coming from. Thankfully, Hendricks County is home to the Hendricks County Food Pantry Coalition (HCFPC) which is made up …
Read More »Indiana Eyes Lawrenceburg/Aurora Site for Potential Fourth Port
September 21, 2017–INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced that the Ports of Indiana has entered into an agreement to purchase 725 acres of land, with portions in Lawrenceburg and Aurora, Ind., to be the potential home of a fourth state port. “While we’re only beginning this process, …
Read More »Tera Klutz Announces Bid for State Auditor
Fort Wayne, IN- In front of an energized crowd of supporters gathered at Fort Wayne’s Parkview Field, Indiana Auditor of State Tera Klutz kicked off her campaign for a full term. Klutz, who in January became the first CPA to serve as Indiana’s Chief Financial Officer in Indiana’s 200-year history, is …
Read More »Crossfit Unbreakable Event Helps Cancer Patients
When does a workout help local cancer patients? On Saturday, October 7 when Crossfit Unbreakable in Plainfield hosts its annual fundraising event from 9-11 a.m. at their gym in Plainfield, 2198 Reeves Road, Ste. 2A. Proceeds will enable Hendricks Regional Health to purchase 300 copies of the book, What to …
Read More »Putnamville Troopers Participate in Multi-State Project
Troopers from the Putnamville Post participated in a one week criminal enforcement detail on Interstate 70 from September 3 through September 9, 2017. The event was coordinated by the Ohio State Highway Patrol. This detail was a collaborative effort between the Colorado State Patrol, Illinois State Police, Indiana State …
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