Indianapolis, (July 29, 2016) — Due to several requests, the Indiana Commission for Women has decided to extend the deadline for its annual Torchbearer Awards to August 12, 2016. The State of Indiana’s most prestigious recognition of women, Indiana Torchbearers are those women who have stepped forward as leaders by breaking …

WASHINGTON —U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman of the Senate Republican Conference and U.S. Sen. Dan Coats (R-Ind.), chairman the Joint Economic Committee, today issued a joint statement regarding newly released Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimates from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, which revealed economic output in the United States …

INDIANAPOLIS – Lt. Governor Eric Holcomb, the Republican nominee for Governor of Indiana, today announced that he has asked State Auditor Suzanne Crouch to serve as his running mate on the November 2016 ballot. Crouch, a native of Vanderburgh County, has served as State Auditor since January 2014. She previously …

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Single-family building permits in Indiana increased 6 percent in June compared to the same time last year according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Permits decreased 2 percent in June over the previous month. “For the …

INDIANAPOLIS (July 28, 2016) – Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson announced today that the office has reached a $950,000 settlement with JPMorgan regarding its investment advisory business in Indiana. The settlement is the result of an investigation by the Secretary of State’s office into JPMorgan services offered to banking …

Indianapolis – The results of a study conducted by the Lewin Group, an independent health care consulting firm, affirm the success of the design and implementation of the Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP) 2.0. “The Healthy Indiana Plan is proving what Hoosiers have known all along: when we give people choices …

In Indiana, the beginning of the new school year is here for some, fast approaching for others, and with this comes school bus stop arm violations. Each year, the Indiana State Police receives numerous complaints about these violations from school corporations around the state. The Indiana Department of Education surveys …

INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) detectives are investigating after a man succumbs to injuries sustained after being shot on the city’s west side. Just before 2 p.m. on 07/28/2016, IMPD officers responded to 1100 block of Sharon Ave, on reports of shots fired. While responding, additional calls came …

Tippecanoe County-Thursday morning at around 4:00 a.m. on I-65 northbound near the 168 mile marker (that is at the SR38/168 exit), troopers responded to a two vehicle crash that sent one driver to jail. Preliminary investigation by Sergeant Mike Krueger has revealed that a gold 1993 Acura Legend driven by …

HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind., July 28, 2016 – The Indiana Bicentennial Commission held its July meeting at the Richmond Art Museum on July 8, 2016, and approved 85 Legacy Projects this round, including three in Hendricks County. The three Hendricks County projects endorsed by the state included: “Going Native with Animalia” …