Brian Scott

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Elkhart County Man Pleads Guilty to Unemployment Insurance Fraud

INDIANAPOLIS (June 8, 2016) –  Elkhart resident John A. Moon, 37, recently pled guilty in Marion County Criminal Court Three to unemployment insurance fraud, a Class C felony. Moon knowingly defrauded the system by collecting unemployment insurance benefits while working full-time. Through the use of agency records, an Indiana Department of …

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Camby woman killed in ATV crash

Morgan Co—Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an ATV crash that killed Paula Boyden, 44 of Camby.  Ms. Boyden was operating a Polaris Sportsman 450 ATV on a county road near her home in Camby.  As the road curved, Ms. Boyden left the roadway, causing the ATV to flip and roll …

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Governor, First Lady Dedicate Indiana Statehood Forever Stamp

Indianapolis –  Governor Mike Pence and First Lady Karen Pence, Indiana’s Bicentennial Ambassador, today joined the U.S. Postal Service to celebrate the issuance of the Indiana Statehood Forever Stamp at a first-day-of-issue stamp dedication ceremony at the Indiana Statehouse. “In our state’s bicentennial year, it is altogether fitting that we …

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ISTA Interim Executive Director Announced

INDIANAPOLIS – June 7, 2016 – Yesterday, Elizabeth “Betsy” Daise joined the Indiana State Teachers Association as the interim executive director. Daise’s appointment comes after former ISTA Executive Director Brenda Pike, Ed.D., CAE resigned after six years with the organization for a new opportunity leading the Alabama Education Association (AEA). …

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Geoffrey Slaughter joins Indiana Supreme Court Monday

Attorney Geoffrey G. Slaughter will be sworn in as an Indiana Supreme Court Justice on Monday, June 13 in a brief, private ceremony. Chief Justice Loretta H. Rush will administer the oath of office, which will allow Justice Slaughter to begin deciding cases and handling administrative matters with his colleagues. …

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Woman-Owned Tech Company Creating 140 Jobs in Indianapolis

Indianapolis – Torchlite, a digital marketing service provider, announced plans today to expand its operations here, creating up to 140 new jobs by 2019. “Here in the state’s capital city, the technology sector is growing at a rate more than triple the national average and creating a growing number of …

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I-74 Traffic Restrictions At Greensburg As Contractor Sets SR 3 Bridge Beams Thursday and Friday

GREENSBURG, Ind.—The Indiana Department of Transportation plans to close one lane of Interstate 74 in each direction at Greensburg beginning Thursday morning (JUNE 9) while its contractor offloads and sets bridge beams at the State Road 3 structure overpassing the east-west highway.  Operations are weather dependent. Thursday’s single-lane restrictions begin …

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Appellate motions available online July 1

Indiana appellate courts will make motions filed in non-confidential appeals available online next month. The Indiana Supreme Court authorized motions filed by attorneys on and after July 1 to be available to the public online at MyCase.in.gov and Appellate Case Search. Motions are legal documents filed by each side in …

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