INDIANAPOLIS – On Thursday, September 17th, the Autism Society of Indiana (ASI) will join with communities across the country for The Big Give for Autism – a 24-hour crowdfunding event celebrating the 50 years of advocacy and leadership by the Autism Society — helping individuals and families impacted by autism, provide options …
Read More »STEM Teacher Recruitment grants help place more teachers in high-need subjects
The Indiana Commission for Higher Education is accepting applications for the STEM Teacher Recruitment Fund grants until Friday, October 2, 2015, at 5 p.m. EDT. The grant program was created by the Indiana General Assembly in 2013 to provide financial support for organizations working to recruit, prepare, place and retain …
Read More »Indiana State Police Will Conduct D.U.I. Checkpoint
On the evening of August 28th and the early morning hours of August 29th, 2015 Indiana State Police troopers will participate in an enforcement check point targeting impaired drivers in Marion County. After the checkpoint, troopers will conduct roving saturation patrols aggressively seeking impaired drivers throughout the Indianapolis District which …
Read More »Lieutenant Governor Honors Hendricks County Hotel Director for Hospitality
DANVILLE, IN (August 25, 2015) – A Hendricks County resident who serves in the hospitality industry in Plainfield and has become known for her positive energy and welcoming attitude received statewide recognition for her service to Indiana tourism last week. Jennifer Smith, sales director at the Staybridge Suites and Holiday …
Read More »Low Interest Disaster Loans Available to Residents and Small Businesses in Hendricks County Following June and July Severe Weather
Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence received word today that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has made available low-interest disaster loans for those who suffered flood damage in 27 counties. “June and July were difficult months for many Hoosier families and businesses,” said Governor Mike Pence. “These low-interest loans are important to help those who have …
Read More »Donnelly Announces He Will Support Proposed Iran Nuclear Agreement
Indianapolis, Ind.— Today, U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly, who serves on the Senate Armed Services Committee, announced he will support the proposed Iran nuclear agreement and released the following statement. Donnelly said, “A nuclear-armed Iran would pose an unacceptable threat to the security of the United States and our allies. Only …
Read More »Harrison College Appoints New President and CEO
Indianapolis – August 19, 2015 – Harrison College (formally Indiana Business College) today announced that James D. Hutton, Ph.D., was appointed president and chief executive officer of Harrison College, effective August 19, 2015. Dr. Hutton succeeds Jason Konesco, who will remain on the board of directors for Harrison. “I have …
Read More »Driver Injured after Commercial Vehicle Roll Over Crash in Putnam County
Putnam County—This morning at 8:55, Indiana State Police Troopers and Putnam County emergency agencies responded to a commercial vehicle roll over crash on US 231 just north of US 40 near Tall Lakes Road. The crash resulted in injuries to the driver. Preliminary investigated revealed a 2008 Kenworth tri-axle dump …
Read More »Crews Test I-65 Northbound Bridge Repairs
TIPPECANOE COUNTY, Ind. – Specialized crews working for Walsh Construction Company have been on site this week testing the solution for bridge pier settlement where I-65 northbound crosses Wildcat Creek. Structural engineers with the Indiana Department of Transportation reviewed preliminary designs over the weekend, and continue to review new information …
Read More »South Carolina governor to headline Indiana GOP's annual fall dinner
INDIANAPOLIS – South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley will give the keynote speech during the Indiana Republican Party’s annual fall dinner on October 27. “Gov. Nikki Haley is a conservative trailblazer who continues to make great strides in South Carolina especially regarding education, jobs and transparency,” said Indiana Republican Party Chairman Jeff Cardwell. “We are excited …
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