Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence today issued the following statement regarding the December employment report, issued by the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, that reports that Indiana’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 4.4 percent in December, marking a 1.5 percent decrease over the past year.  “After closing out a …

INDIANAPOLIS (January 26, 2016) – Indiana’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 4.4 percent in December, marking a 1.5 percent decrease over the past year. The Hoosier labor force also maintained a positive trend, gaining more than 10,000 individuals in December, which brings the total labor force growth for the …

INDIANAPOLIS – Today the Indiana Office of Energy Development (OED) announced nearly $270,000 from the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WTP) and Indiana Solar Thermal Water Heater (ISTWH) grants have been awarded to four Indiana communities and businesses.   “These grants support Governor Pence’s all-the-above approach to energy by spurring growth and employment …

Tipton County – Monday, at approximately 1:55 p.m., officers from the Indiana State Police, the Tipton County Sheriff’s Department, and the Sharpsville Police Department responded to a two vehicle crash on U.S. 31 at Tipton County Road 450 North, in which a Kokomo man was severely injured. The preliminary crash investigation …

White County-Today at approximately 7:42 a.m. troopers from the Lafayette Post arrived at CR 300 East just north of CR 100 South (that is approximately three miles east of Brookston) where a John Deere tractor and two vehicles collided sending the driver of the tractor and the driver of one …

Indianapolis – Today at approximately 1:00 p.m. troopers from the Indiana State Police responded to calls of a naked pedestrian on I-465 southbound near 38th Street on the west side. Shortly before police arrived witnesses say the male walked out into traffic and was struck by a car. The driver …

Putnamville—On any given day, Indiana State Police troopers respond to various requests for help from the public both on and off-duty. Most often the requests are for the citizens themselves, but at times, the requests are for family pets. This was the case on the evening of Friday, January 8, …

INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 25, 2016) – State Rep. Tim Harman (R-Bremen) announced that Hoosiers can now make a donation to Indiana’s public schools when filing this year’s taxes. “Hoosiers can donate directly to the K-12 public education fund, but the money cannot be designated to a specific school in Indiana, by …

INDIANAPOLIS, January 25, 2016 – Today, the Indy Chamber announced that the Indianapolis metro has been selected to develop a regional plan to attract and leverage foreign direct investment. This strategy will build off the existing Indianapolis Metro Export Plan to create a combined Global Trade and Investment Strategy, as …

INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 25, 2016) – Renaissance Electronic Services, the second-largest provider of dental claims in the country, announced plans today to create up to 151 new jobs by 2019. The company will invest $14.9 million to expand its operations across Indianapolis, investing in its five existing facilities, including three data …