More than 24 scholarships are offered by the Hendricks County Community Foundation to local high school seniors, and the application to apply for these will be open this year from August 3 – September 14th at 3 p.m. Applications for the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship (LECS) are available at the same …

HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces ongoing lane restrictions on U.S. 36 in Avon. This work was originally scheduled to start in June, and is now ongoing. It should be completely finished by mid-August. The U.S. 36 westbound passing lane will be restricted between C.R. 625 …

The Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF) will launch a 2022 Needs Assessment Survey in August with results to be announced in November 2022. In 2019, the Community Foundation completed a first-of-its-kind Comprehensive Community Needs Assessment thanks to a grant from Lilly Endowment. The goals of the assessment were to help …

The Town of Brownsburg continues to grow and develop thanks to a strong business climate and active economic development team. Beginning January 1, 2022 through June 2022, businesses have committed an estimated $207.8 million in capital investments in the Town, a 33 percent increase over 2021. These ventures will create …

UPDATE – The Hendricks County Sheriff’s Department reported that David Burgess has been located unharmed.  The Sheriff’s Department would like to thank all the members of the community who called in with tips and information to assist us in finding him.  We would also like to thank the Plainfield Police …

INDIANAPOLIS–The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration’s Division of Mental Health and Addiction is providing new funding to help build and support projects in Indiana to improve mental health services for Hoosiers. This includes funding appropriated by the Indiana General Assembly in House Enrolled Act 1001, and additional funding from …

STATEHOUSE (July 14, 2022) –Local lawmakers said Hoosiers in Hendricks County should be aware of several new and notable state laws, which are now in effect. “This legislative session, we managed to get a lot done on behalf of hardworking Hoosiers and our communities,” said State Rep. Jeff Thompson (R-Lizton). …

PUTNAM COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces State Road 236 will close on or after Friday, July 22 from U.S. 231 and Rush St. This is for Phase One of the ongoing S.R. 236 reconstruction project. Access will be maintained for homes and businesses. This section of …

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education today presented updated findings from a study on COVID-19’s academic impact on student learning. The results show that while learning is stabilizing or recovering for many Indiana students, innovative and collaborative accelerated learning activities must be implemented to increase academic momentum for all …

In two short years, the Avon High School Speech and Debate team has grown from 10 participating Avon students to over 70 students, despite COVID restrictions. The growth of the high school speech team has addressed important needs at Avon High School, including: 1) providing important extra-curricular activity for a growing …