Hancock Co., IN- A traffic stop yesterday afternoon on I-70 in Hancock County has resulted in the arrests of three individuals from New Mexico. Yesterday afternoon, July 20th, 2016, at approximately 12:15 P.M., Trooper Adam Buchta attempted to conduct a traffic stop for a speeding violation on a Chevrolet passenger …
Read More »Visit Hendricks County Opens Fall Grant Cycle for Tourism-Based Initiatives
DANVILLE, IN (July 21, 2016) – Organizations or even individuals needing funding assistance for a project that will enhance tourism or bring visitors to Hendricks County have an opportunity to request as much as $2,500 this summer. Visit Hendricks County recently opened its fall cycle for the Tourism Enhancement Development …
Read More »Lilly Endowment awards Indiana FFA Foundation Nearly $400K to plan for Learn—Lead—Succeed program
TRAFALGAR, Ind. (July 20, 2016) – Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded $399,213 to the Indiana FFA Foundation to launch a Learn-Lead-Succeed project that will utilize a three-year plan to provide experiential education, environmental education, and collaborative engagement to middle and high school age youth who are from underserved communities and …
Read More »Donnelly Welcomes Federal Grant Award for Indiana Coalition to End Sexual Assault
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly welcomed the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office on Women’s Health announcement that it has awarded a federal grant to the Indiana Coalition to End Sexual Assault (ICESA). The College Sexual Assault Policy and Prevention Initiative grant will help ICESA fund …
Read More »Canada-Based Baked Goods Producer Picks Brownsburg for US Headquarters
Brownsburg, Ind. – Weston Foods, a North American producer and marketer of baked goods, announced plans today to locate its new U.S. headquarters in Brownsburg. “It’s clear that great things happen to states that cut taxes and red tape, just as we have here in Indiana,” said Governor Mike Pence. …
Read More »Senator Donnelly and Mrs. Donnelly Participate in Keel-Laying for Future USS Indianapolis
Marinette Wis. — Today, U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly and his wife Jill Donnelly participated in the keel-laying ceremony for LCS-17, a U.S. Navy littoral combat ship that will be named the USS Indianapolis. Both Senator and Mrs. Donnelly gave remarks at the ceremony in Marinette, Wisconsin. As the ship sponsor, …
Read More »Governor Mike Pence Directs Flags Be Flown at Half-Staff Statewide to Honor Law Enforcement Officers Killed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Shootings
Indianapolis – In accordance with a presidential proclamation issued this evening, Governor Mike Pence today directed flags at state facilities statewide be flown at half-staff until Friday, July 22, to honor the victims of the attack on police officers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This directive is a continuation of a previous …
Read More »Donnelly Leads Bipartisan Group of Senators in Urging CFPB to Carefully Tailor Rules to Community Banks and Credit Unions
Granger, Ind. — Today, U.S. Senators Joe Donnelly (D-IN) and Ben Sasse (R-NE) led a bipartisan coalition of 70 Senators in sending a letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), urging the Bureau to carefully tailor its financial rules to match the unique role of community …
Read More »Two Injured in Wabash County Crash
Wabash County – Today, at approximately 11:45 a.m., officers from the Indiana State Police responded to a two vehicle crash on U.S. 24 at State Road 115, in which a Warsaw man was severely injured. The preliminary crash investigation by Trooper Ben Reason revealed that Jeremy Boggs, 30, Huntington, IN …
Read More »Indiana State Police Seeks Recruits for Capitol Police Section
The Indiana State Police Capitol Police Section is now accepting applications. Individuals who are interested in beginning a rewarding career as a Capitol Police Officer may apply online at http://www.in.gov/isp/2367.htm. This website will provide a detailed synopsis of the application process as well as information on additional career opportunities with …
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