Governor Mike Pence today announced that two teams based in Indiana are being deployed to support activities in response to Hurricane Matthew. The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is deploying a six-person Emergency Operations Center (EOC) team to Tallahassee, Fla. to help support Florida’s State EOC. Indiana Task Force …

INDIANAPOLIS (October 6, 2016) – Businesses throughout Indiana are opening their doors to thousands of Hoosier students tomorrow, and throughout October, in celebration of Manufacturing Day. The annual event is a growing effort to change perceptions about manufacturing and draw attention to career opportunities in manufacturing. Indiana leads the nation in manufacturing …

South Bend, Ind. — U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly was awarded the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) award for ‘Manufacturing Legislative Excellence’ today in recognition of his support for manufacturing jobs and companies in Indiana and across the country.  Donnelly said, “The manufacturing industry is central to Indiana’s economy and to …

Indianapolis – First Lady Karen Pence hosted the eighth reception for grant recipients of the Indiana First Lady’s Charitable Foundation at the Governor’s Residence today, where she awarded $38,000 to 40 organizations and charities that serve Hoosier families and children across the state. There, she also awarded the fourth and …

HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces that the intersections of State Road 39 and County Road 200 South will become all-way stops next week. Both the east and west junctions of S.R. 39 and C.R. 200 S. will be changed on Tuesday, October 11th. INDOT …

This year, changes to the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) give students more flexibility when filing for college financial aid. The application is available three months earlier, and families are able to use income information from their 2015 income taxes. Previously, students were required to use their most …

Chandler – Electronics Research Inc. (ERI), a service and product supplier for the television and radio broadcasting industry, announced plans today to expand its operations in southwest Indiana, creating a total of up to 102 new jobs by the end of 2017. “As the state’s economic momentum builds, homegrown Hoosier …

On October 5, 2016, at 8:59 p.m., Southwest officers were dispatched to the Burger King located at 5199 W. Washington St on reports of shots being fired inside the business.   Dispatch put out a description of the suspects and stated that they were attempting to rob the restaurant. Responding officers …

Vigo County—This morning at 8:52, Indiana State Police, along with Terre Haute Police and Terre Haute Fire Department units responded to a one-vehicle crash in the westbound lanes of Interstate 70 at the 9.5 mile marker. Preliminary investigation revealed a white 2007 Chevrolet Malibu, driven by 71-year-old Jerry Hicks of …

BROWNSBURG – The Town of Brownsburg Development Services Department will start increased enforcement this week of ordinance violations specifically relating to the placement of temporary signs. Temporary signs are defined as A-frame, banner, self-standing or yard signs. Businesses may use temporary signs to advertise a sale or special event up …