Shane Ray

Two Vehicle Crash on I-74 Claims One Life

Shelby Co., – A two vehicle crash on I-74 late this afternoon has claimed the life of a St. Paul, Indiana man. This afternoon at approximately 5:20 p.m., Indiana State Police troopers were dispatched to a personal injury crash on I-74 WB at the 115mm involving a van and semi-tractor …

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ROKITA APPOINTED TO NEGOTIATING TEAM TO OVERHAUL EDUCATION LAW, FIGHTS TO INCLUDE HIS CONSERVATIVE STUDENT SUCCESS ACT REFORMS

Washington, D.C. – Representative Todd Rokita (IN-04) issued the following statement after he was appointed by House leadership to serve as a conferee for the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Reauthorization.  The Conference Committee is made up of negotiation teams of members from both the House and Senate.  They …

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ROKITA HOSTING SCHOOL SAFETY ROUNDTABLE

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Todd Rokita (IN-04), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, announced details for his upcoming School Safety Facility Roundtable Discussion in his effort to lead a collaborative discussion with local schools, community leaders, first responders, and industry leaders on how schools can …

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Indiana recognized at trails conference

The B-Line Trail in Bloomington and the Fort Wayne greenways manager were both honored recently by a Midwestern trails organization.   The B-Line was given the Outstanding Project Award by the Mid America Trails and Greenways (MATAG) conference. MATAG is a biannual conference of trail managers, developers, advocates and users …

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DNR shares timber sale revenue with 16 counties

The DNR Division of Forestry has notified 16 counties they will receive shares of nearly $442,000 to help support public safety efforts of rural and volunteer fire departments.   The Division of Forestry allocates 15 percent of timber sale revenue from state forests to counties in which harvests occur. Each …

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