WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) today congratulated Jacob Hurtubise of Zionsville on his acceptance into the United States Military Academy. Coats nominated Hurtubise, a senior at Zionsville High School, for an appointment to West Point. “There is no higher calling for an American citizen than to wear the …
Read More »2016 MLK State Award Recipients Announced
Indianapolis—The Indiana Civil Rights Commission (ICRC) and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Indiana Holiday Commission will be hosting the State of Indiana’s 25th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Indiana Holiday Celebration on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at the Indiana Statehouse. The program will include the presentation of four awards that will be …
Read More »Hendricks County Senior Services to offer Amateur Radio Classes
Would you like to get your Ham Radio License? Hendricks County Senior Services encourages you to participate in the Amateur Radio Classes held at the Senior Center beginning in January. The classes are open to anybody who has an interest in amateur radio in Hendricks County. There are no fees …
Read More »Jim Pressel elected 2016 Indiana Builders Association President
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Indiana Builders Association (IBA) Board of Directors recently elected Jim Pressel to serve as 2016 president. He is the 64th president of the association. Jim Pressel Pressel is the owner of Pressel Enterprises located in LaPorte, Indiana. He is a Certified Graduate Builder and has been …
Read More »Schools and Youth Organizations Invited to Apply for Funds to Help Indianas 21st Century Scholars Succeed
The Indiana Commission for Higher Education is offering a new grant to schools and organizations that serve students enrolled in the 21st Century Scholars program—a state-funded, needs-based scholarship program that provides up to four years of full tuition scholarships to qualifying low-income students. The Scholar Success Grant is available to …
Read More »State Extends Nomination Period for Indiana Bicentennial Torchbearers
DANVILLE, IN (Jan. 6, 2015) – A handful of deserving honorees representing Hendricks County will carry the Indiana Bicentennial torch when it arrives here in the fall. Do you know a past or current Hendricks County resident who has poured their blood, sweat and tears into this county? Perhaps an …
Read More »Brownsburg Town Council Names Appointments
BROWNSBURG – Brownsburg Town Council elected officers and made several appointments to the municipality’s boards and commissions at its January 5 special meeting. The council re-elected Ashley Hobbs as council president and Dennis Dawes as vice-president for 2016. Dawes will be the council liaison on the Brownsburg Police Commission and …
Read More »United States Senate debate to be held in Kokomo on January 16
INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 4, 2016) – Howard County and Fourth Congressional District Republican Chairman Craig Dunn announced today that Howard County will conduct the first United States Senate debate between the Republican primary candidates on Saturday, January 16, 2016, at 9:00 a.m., at the Pastariffic Restaurant, 3001 S. Webster St., Kokomo. Republican …
Read More »ISP Investigating Serious Crash on I-65 in Johnson County
Johnson County – The Indiana State Police are investigating a four vehicle personal injury crash on I-65 southbound at the 84 mile marker. The right lane on the southbound side is currently closed for cleanup. After preliminary investigation, it appears traffic had come to a stop in the construction zone …
Read More »Governor Pence Announces Plans to Modernize State Road 37 in Hamilton County
Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence joined state and local officials today to announce plans to invest $124 million in infrastructure improvements to State Road 37 in Hamilton County between 126th Street and 146th Street. The announcement, held at the Delaware Township Community Center, detailed the agreement between the state of …
Read More »