INDIANAPOLIS—Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several new appointments and reappointments to various state boards and commissions. Drug Utilization Review Board Gov. Holcomb made seven reappointments to the Drug Utilization Review Board: Andrew Class, M.D. (Indianapolis), will continue his service on the board. His term begins September 1, 2017 …
Read More »Passing Trooper Results in Marijuana Arrest
Vigo County—Aug 25, 2017–This morning at 10:00, 44-year-old Brandon L. Thomas of Los Angeles, California, operated his 2017 Kia Soul at 75 miles-per-hour in a 55mph zone, while passing an Indiana State Police trooper on the right. After passing the trooper, Thomas continued to speed and change lanes without signaling. …
Read More »SWCD Tree Sale
— Replace Dead Trees Now — Dead and dying trees – particularly those ash that have fallen prey to the emerald ash borer – can and should be replaced this fall with native trees and shrubs. Grown locally in containers and available through the Hendricks County Soil & Water Conservation …
Read More »2017 Scheid Diesel Extravaganza Patrol Results
Vigo County—The Indiana State Police Putnamville District conducted traffic patrols on both Friday and Saturday evenings of the Scheid Diesel Event held at the Vigo County Fairgrounds. The extra patrols were in place to ensure the safety of those attending the event as well as the motoring public. The …
Read More »Applications being accepted for State Police Regional Dispatcher in Marion County
Marion County – The Indiana State Police is accepting applications for a civilian Regional Dispatcher at its dispatch center located at the Indianapolis Post in Marion County. A dispatcher’s primary responsibility is to receive, collate, record, disseminate and accurately dispatch information to ISP police personnel. To qualify, the applicant …
Read More »AAA Warns Drivers to Watch Out for Credit Card Skimmers at Gas Stations
Indianapolis, IN – Aug. 23, 2017 – With an apparent increase in credit card skimming devices being discovered at gas stations this year, AAA Hoosier Motor Club is warning motorists to be extra cautious when paying at the pump. “It happened to me on the south side of Indianapolis a couple of weeks …
Read More »Lieutenant Governor Honors Oasis Diner Owner with Hoosier Hospitality Award
DANVILLE, IN (August 22, 2017)- A Hendricks County resident who became one of the driving forces behind the preservation, restoration and re-opening of the Oasis Diner received statewide recognition for his service to Indiana tourism last week. Doug Huff, owner of the Oasis Diner in Plainfield, was one of 19 …
Read More »Governor Holcomb to Lead International Trade Mission to Japan in September
INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 21, 2017) – Governor Eric J. Holcomb will lead a delegation of business leaders and economic development officials next month to Japan, the state’s largest foreign investor, to strengthen relationships and encourage continued investment and trade between the two states. “The cultural and economic ties between Indiana and …
Read More »Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch honors Hoosier visionaries during Celebration of Agriculture
INDIANAPOLIS (AUG. 17, 2017) – Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch presented the 2017 AgriVision Award to Beth Bechdol, Director of Agribusiness Strategies at Ice Miller and President and CEO of AgriNovus Indiana, and Dr. Jay Akridge, Interim Provost at Purdue University, during the Celebration of Agriculture at the Indiana State Fair. …
Read More »Rokita Hosts 2nd Annual Womens Summit
DANVILLE, IN–Congressman Todd Rokita hosted the Second Annual Women’s Summit last Friday in Danville. “Today brought together leaders from communities across Indiana’s Fourth District to talk about taking action in our communities. Our discussions included: the opioid epidemic and how it is affecting our communities, human trafficking and the extensive …
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