Brian Scott

I play on the radio from 7 am -1 pm weekdays on 98.9 WYRZ and WYRZ.org. Follow me on twitter @WYRZBrianScott or e-mail me at brian@wyrz.org.

Meet the Candidate Forums in Hendricks County

The Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF), in collaboration with the Hendricks County Democrats, Hendricks County GOP, and The Republican newspaper, is excited to announce the upcoming Meet the Candidate Forums this September. These events provide an excellent opportunity for Hendricks County residents to engage directly with the candidates running in …

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Indiana’s Third Grade Literacy Rates Increase for Third Consecutive Year

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) today released results from the 2023-2024 Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination (IREAD) assessment, which show third graders had the largest single-year increase since the assessment was launched in 2013. “Ensuring Hoosier students are able to read is key to not only the future of Indiana, but to …

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State Police Investigating Officer Involved Shooting in Carmel

Carmel, IN – At the request of the Carmel Police Chief, and as standard procedure for the Carmel Police Department, the Indiana State Police are investigating an officer involved shooting incident involving a Carmel Police Officer. Sunday August 11, 2024 at 7:48 p.m. Carmel Police Dispatch received a 911 call reporting …

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Gov. Holcomb, INDOT celebrate opening of I-69

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Governor Eric J. Holcomb, Vice President Mike Pence and Governor Mitch Daniels today joined INDOT Commissioner Mike Smith to celebrate the opening of the Interstate 69 corridor connecting Evansville to Indianapolis. “This historic milestone, completed three years ahead of schedule, is the culmination of decades-long conversations, planning efforts …

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Hendricks County legislators: Students with disabilities can apply for Education Scholarship Account

STATEHOUSE (Aug. 6, 2024) – Hendricks County lawmakers encourage families with students who have disabilities to apply for Indiana’s Education Scholarship Account before the Sept. 1 deadline. State Rep. Becky Cash (R-Zionsville) said the program provides monetary scholarships to students with disabilities that can be used toward educational resources to best meet …

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Hendricks County Community Foundation’s Scholarships Open August 1

The application process for all scholarships at the Hendricks County Community Foundation will open on August 1 and will close August 29. The application for the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship will also be available at the same time and through the same application process. Visit the Community Foundation’s website at www.hendrickscountycf.org …

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Sweet Treats Adorn Cover of New Hendricks County Travel Guide

DANVILLE, IN (July 24, 2024) – A local bakery’s renditions of key Hendricks County tourism attractions, destinations and other points of interest grace the cover of the new Visit Hendricks County Travel Guide. Plainfield’s Mama Bird Bakery partnered with Visit Hendricks County, to bring incredible, edible works of art featuring …

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