Hendricks County Parks & Recreation is calling all professional and amateur photographers to help with photos to be used for a 2017 wall calendar that will feature the department’s three existing facilities: McCloud Nature Park, Sodalis Nature Park and the Amo-Coatesville section of the Vandalia Trail. Photos may be submitted …
Read More »Multiple Vehicle Crash Claims the Life of a Shelby County Man
Shelby County – This afternoon at approximately 5:15 a multiple vehicle accident claimed the life of a Shelby County man. Emergency crews responded to U.S. Highway 52 at the intersection of County Road N. 200 E near Morristown. Upon arrival, police found a very active crash scene with bystanders performing CPR …
Read More »IMPD Homicide Detectives investigating after body found on City’s East side
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) homicide detectives are investigating after body was located in an alley on the City’s East side. Just after 7 a.m., on 07/06/2016, IMPD officers were dispatched to the 2900 Block of N Denny St on the reports of a body laying in the …
Read More »Indiana single-family building permits up 20 percent from May 2015
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Single-family building permits in Indiana increased 5 percent in May over the previous month according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Permits increased 20 percent in May compared to the same time last year. In May …
Read More »Coats Supports Bills to Enforce and Strengthen Immigration Laws
WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) today voted in favor of advancing two bills – the Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act and the Stop Illegal Reentry Act – that would encourage American cities that harbor illegal immigrants to comply with federal law and punish individuals who repeatedly enter the …
Read More »Donnelly Focuses on Counterterrorism Efforts on Bipartisan Trip to Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Israel
Washington, D.C. — After returning from a bipartisan trip to Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Israel, U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly highlighted U.S. counterterrorism efforts in the Middle East and Asia. Donnelly, who serves on the Senate Armed Services Committee, said, “Terror attacks on our homeland are often inspired or orchestrated by violent …
Read More »Senator Coats Seeking Fall Internship Applications; Deadline is July 15th
WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) announced today that he is seeking fall interns in his Washington office. Interns will have the opportunity to experience the daily operations of Coats’ office and the legislative process firsthand. Depending on their university’s requirements, students may be able to receive academic credit …
Read More »Technology Firms Adding More High-Wage Jobs in Indianapolis
Indianapolis – Two technology companies, Brite Systems and Site Strategics, announced plans today to expand their operations here, together creating up to 77 new high-wage jobs over the next few years and continuing a trend of tech growth in Indiana. “Indiana has built one of the strongest environments in the …
Read More »Hendricks Regional Health Honors Comeback Athletes
Danville – Hendricks Regional Health is continuing its support of high school athletes in Hendricks County with the Comeback Athlete Award. One athlete from each Hendricks County High School was selected based on their return to competition after an injury, in addition to their leadership, sportsmanship and academic performance. All …
Read More »Indiana 39 Corridor Study Draft Handed to Steering Committee
Planners charged with coming up with a development strategy for the Ind. 39 corridor between U.S. 40 and I-70 have wrapped up work, and the project steering committee meets in a workshop with the Hendricks County Area Plan Commission to review it July 12. The discussion and review meeting at …
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