INDIANAPOLIS – Nearly five years after Indiana’s Choice Scholarship Program, which assists low-and-middle income students and students with special needs with vouchers to attend the school of their choice, was enacted, an overwhelming majority of Hoosiers support the program, yet at the same time, Hoosiers are generally unhappy with the …
Read More »IMPD homicide detectives are investigating a shooting that has killed one man and injured another
INDIANAPOLIS – Detectives with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) are investigating a shooting that has killed one man and injured another. Just before 1:00 a.m., IMPD officers were dispatched to the 2900 block of Oxford Lane on the report a person had been shot. When officers arrived, inside an …
Read More »Greenfield Man Arrested on Preliminary Charge of Child Solicitation
Greenfield, IN –Investigators from the Indiana State Police, in conjunction with the Hancock County Sheriff’s Department and the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, arrested a Greenfield man on the preliminary charge of Child Solicitation. An investigation that began in Oregon in November, 2015 led police to 22 year old …
Read More »Indiana Tax Season Opens
INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 19, 2016) – Today, the Indiana Department of Revenue and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) opened the 2016 individual income tax filing season and began processing individual income tax returns. Tax season will close April 18, 2016. Electronic Filing The department encourages taxpayers to electronically file their tax …
Read More »Hendricks Regional Health Foundation Elects Board Members
With the vote of its directors at their January meeting, Hendricks Regional Health Foundation elected board members and an officer. Donna Petraits was elected to fulfill a two-year term expiring December 2017. Petraits, from Brownsburg, is the Executive Director of the Indiana Chapter of the National School Public Relations Association. …
Read More »Focus on Transit in 2015 Propels Plans Forward
INDIANAPOLIS (January 18, 2015) – IndyGo spent much of 2015 laying the groundwork for the exciting and innovative projects debuting this year. The Downtown Transit Center (DTC), located at the southeast corner of Washington and Delaware, will open mid-year and offer an indoor passenger waiting area, free Wifi, public restrooms, …
Read More »IMPD investigators investigate a fatal crash that has killed one man and injured three others
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) investigators are investigating a fatal crash that has killed one man and injured three others. Just after 5:30 a.m., IMPD officers were dispatched to the 5300 block of West 46th St. on a serious crash. When officers arrived, they found an unidentified and unresponsive man …
Read More »Elizabeth Griffin Promoted to South Zone Drug Unit Supervisor
Indianapolis, IN- The Indiana State Police recently promoted Elizabeth Griffin to the position of South Zone Drug Identification Unit Supervisor. Griffin graduated from FJ Reitzz High School in Evansville, IN. in 1997 and attended Hanover College where she earned a BA in Chemistry in 2001 and a Masters of Natural …
Read More »Grant Supports Breast Health Services at Hendricks Regional Health
Over the past 13 years, nearly $3.3 million in mammography services have been provided to underserved Hoosiers thanks to the Indiana Breast Cancer Awareness Trust (IBCAT). These services are 100% funded by purchase of the breast cancer awareness license plate. Indiana residents may purchase the plate by visiting their local …
Read More »Jamal Smith receives Sagamore Award from Governor Mike Pence during final day as ICRC Executive Director
INDIANAPOLIS – Jamal Smith, Executive Director of the Indiana Civil Rights Commission (ICRC), former advisor to Governor Mitch Daniels, and co-chair of the Your Life Matters Taskforce Initiative, received the State of Indiana’s prestigious Sagamore of the Wabash Award from Indiana Governor Mike Pence during the ICRC’s Fifth Annual Dr. …
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