Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence and First Lady Karen Pence, honorary chair of the Governor’s Arts Awards, honored the recipients of the Indiana Governor’s Arts Awards during a ceremony held by the Indiana Arts Commission at the Howard L. Schrott Center for the Arts at Butler University. “As we celebrate …

INDIANAPOLIS – April 9, 2016 – ISTA Executive Director Brenda Pike, Ed.D., CAE, will resign after six successful years leading the Indiana State Teachers Association’s operations effective May 15. She has accepted a new opportunity to serve as the Alabama Education Association’s (AEA) executive director. “On behalf of the ISTA …

Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence joined representatives from the agriculture community to ceremonially sign Senate Enrolled Act (SEA) 308 and SEA 238 at the Statehouse.  SEA 308 provides property tax relief for farmers. SEA 238 will help make local soil and water conservation districts more impactful when it comes to …

By Indiana Chapter National Children’s Alliance on April 7, 2016 Child Advocacy Centers have no shortage of stress, anxiety, and fear, despite being built to put children and families at ease. Anxious families who can’t be with their child during an interview or children nervously waiting for an interview to …

Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence announced Thursday that UTC Climate, Controls & Security has repaid state training grants issued by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) to Carrier Corporation and United Technologies Electronic Controls (UTEC), which total more than $380,000. These funds will be redeposited into the IEDC’s Skills Enhancement …

Police say 17 year old Jon Legg, an Avon High School student, died in a single-vehicle crash in Avon Wednesday night. At approximately 6 p.m., emergency crews were called to South County Road 525 East and East County Road 200 South. Police say the Ford Fusion had hit a tree …

Putnam County—Late this afternoon, Indiana State Police arrested a homeowner after a nearly two-week investigation into a rural Putnam County shooting at 7645 South State Road 243, Cloverdale, IN. The arrest occurred at the ISP Putnamville Post. Arrested:         Robert E. Young, age 59, of the address Charge:          Attempted Voluntary Manslaughter (Level …

Indianapolis – A 14 year veteran state police officer was terminated Thursday for a second complaint, in less than 18 months, that he was proselytizing citizens after stopping them for a traffic violation.  This was in direct violation of an August 2014 counseling statement where Senior Trooper Brian L. Hamilton was told …

The Indiana State Police in Indianapolis currently accepting applications, through a temporary employment service, for the position of Maintenance Repair Assistant. This summer employment has a salary of $9.60 per hour, Monday thru Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.  There are three positions available and each position includes general grounds …

WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.), the Chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, today introduced the Recovering Erroneous Credits from Outlaws and Unlawful Persons (RECOUP) Act, legislation to address fraudulent Obamacare subsidy payments. “The Obama Administration is intent on convincing taxpayers that Obamacare is working. Yet, time and time …