Vigo County—Wednesday morning around 8:00, Indiana State Police Detectives with the ISP Cyber Crimes and Internet Crimes Against Children Units, served a Vigo County search warrant on the home at 9796 North Baldwin Street (Fontanet) in northeastern Vigo County. The search resulted in one arrest. Arrested: Levi David Black, age …
Read More »Lt. Governor Holcomb Announces Downtown Enhancement Grant Recipients
Indianapolis – Today, Lt. Governor Eric Holcomb announced the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) awarded six communities funding for economic development initiatives through their Downtown Enhancement Grant (DEG) program. The Cities of Aurora, Columbia City, Seymour, Peru and the Towns of Veedersburg and Vevay will each receive …
Read More »Governor Pence Visits Plainfield High School to Ceremonially Sign Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship Bill
Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence today joined Speaker of the House Brian Bosma (R – Indianapolis) to ceremonially sign House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1002, which establishes the Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship fund. In the fall of 2017, top-performing students who commit to teaching in Indiana for at least five …
Read More »Three Teens Arrested in Connection with Hendricks County Bank Robberies
Three teens were arrested in connection with a series of bank robberies in Hendricks County. Plainfield Police held a press conference Wednesday morning regarding the four recent bank robberies. Police said the suspects were arrested Tuesday. The arrests included 18-year-old Kyle Rhoades, a 17-year-old male juvenile and a 16-year-old female …
Read More »Governor Pence Ceremonially Signs ‘Kirk’s Law’
Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence today ceremonially signed Senate Enrolled Act 357, or “Kirk’s Law” in Goshen, Ind. “Kirk’s Law” requires the Division of State Court Administration to create a registry of individuals convicted of a crime of child abuse. The registry will be searchable and available to the public. …
Read More »Governor Pence Ceremonially Signs Regional Cities Bill in Goshen
Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence today joined regional leaders in North Central Indiana to ceremonially sign House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1001, which will provide $42 million for each of the Regional Cities initiatives. The Governor signed HEA 1001, which goes into effect July 1, 2016, into law on March 23, …
Read More »Revolutionary West Side Networking Group Featured on Town of Brownsburg Website
Best of the West launched in March 2016 after months of collaboration between co-founders Tony Reffeitt of Integrity Real Estate and Lacey Verbik of Imagine Virtual Assistant Services. The two developed a revolutionary new networking group exclusive to companies that serve the greater Hendricks County area as well as Indy’s …
Read More »Indiana Institute for Working Families: Investing in child care would save Hoosier families $3,201 a year
Indianapolis, IN- In a new paper and accompanying fact sheets, the Economic Policy Institute details the high cost of child care in every state, and outlines the benefits of public investment in early childhood care and education (ECCE), to children, families, society, and the economy. In the new paper, It’s time …
Read More »Avon High School Teen Killed in Single Vehicle Crash
On April 6th 2016 at approximately 6:00 p.m., the Avon Police Department responded to a report of a vehicle accident in the 1700 block of South County Road 525 East in Avon. Upon their arrival, responding officers with the Avon Police Department and the Hendricks County Sheriff’s Department located a …
Read More »Lt. Governor, State and Local Officials Kick Off INDOT 2016 Construction Season
Lieutenant Governor Eric Holcomb joined Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness, construction industry leaders, and officials from the Indiana Department of Transportation today to kick off the State’s 2016 construction season. The event took place near the project site for construction of the new I-69 interchange at 106th Street in Fishers. During …
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