BOONE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a resurfacing project on U.S. 421 north of Zionsville will begin on or after Monday, April 4. The contractor will be flagging motorists around the area they will be working. Milestone Contractors was awarded this $2.1 million contract. The limits …
Read More »Indiana Department of Education Launches Data-Driven Educator Supply and Demand Marketplace
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) launched the first phase of a new statewide supply and demand educator marketplace, which will provide data to schools and the state to strengthen and support Indiana’s educator pipeline. The marketplace is a key component of Governor Eric J. Holcomb’s 2022 Next …
Read More »$1B tax-relief package supported by Hendricks County legislators is now law
STATEHOUSE (March 22, 2022) – A $1 billion tax-relief package supported by Hendricks County lawmakers is now law. According to State Rep. Greg Steuerwald (R-Avon), the largest tax cut in the state’s history drops Indiana’s individual income tax from 3.23% to 2.9% over seven years. He said once fully phased …
Read More »CollegeChoice 529 Plans Celebrate 25 Years of Hoosiers Saving
INDIANAPOLIS (March 21, 2022) — Indiana’s nationally-recognized CollegeChoice 529 Savings Plans are celebrating 25 years of Hoosiers saving for education. The popular program launched in 1997, following passage of legislation on March 21, 1996. Today, the program boasts $6.8 billion in assets under management in more than 417,000 accounts across three …
Read More »
Two Vehicle Crash on I-465 Claims the
Life of an Indianapolis Man
(Indianapolis, IN)-The Indiana State Police is investigating a two vehicle crash which occurred earlier Friday afternoon on I-465 in which a man from Indianapolis was killed. Preliminary investigation by Trooper Mike Risley indicates at approximately 2:40 p.m., a 2018 Ford Transit van driven by 53 year old James W. Simison …
Read More »Central Avenue to close Monday as part of North Split construction
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation is scheduled to close a portion of Central Avenue under I-65 in downtown Indianapolis. Central Avenue is scheduled to close between 11th and 12th streets on Monday morning, March 21. This closure will immediately follow the reopening of Alabama Street over the weekend …
Read More »Arrest Made in Interstate Shooting
(Indianapolis, IN)-The Indiana State Police’s investigation into this past Thursday’s shooting on I-70 near Post Road, which left a 21-year-old Grant County woman shot and hospitalized, has resulted in the arrest of an Indianapolis man alleged to have perpetrated the crime. According to Detective Brandon Alberts, information provided by witnesses …
Read More »Attorney General Todd Rokita warns Hoosiers of dangers of rent to own
Many Hoosiers dream of buying a home but may not have a good credit score or enough savings for a down payment to take a traditional loan. So, what if a landlord or a company offered the chance to eventually own the house you are renting? Be aware, while rent-to-own may be …
Read More »Hamilton Center Celebrates National Social Work Month
With as many lives as have been changed by COVID-19 over the past two years, the 2022 “National Social Work Month” theme for March of “The Time is Right for Social Work” is quite fitting. Led by the National Association of Social Workers, the theme underscores the contributions social workers …
Read More »Construction work will begin March 30 on US 36 in Avon
HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces work begins on or after Wednesday, March 30 on the added travel lanes project on U.S. 36 in Avon. Traffic will be shifted to the south side of U.S. 36 so work can begin in the westbound lanes. This is …
Read More »