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Hendricks County legislators say Hoosier jobseekers should consider free job training, skilling-up amid COVID-19

STATEHOUSE (May 27, 2020) – Local lawmakers encourage Hoosiers whose jobs were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic to take advantage of tuition-free training grants offered through Indiana’s Next Level Jobs program. Established in 2017 by a law supported by State Reps. Bob Behning (R-Indianapolis), Greg Steuerwald (R-Avon) and Jeff Thompson …

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Avon Board of School Trustees Name New Superintendent

Avon, IN—(May 27, 2020) The Avon Board of School Trustees has named Dr. Scott Wyndham as the next Superintendent to lead Avon Community School Corporation (ACSC) effective July 1, 2020. He will succeed Dr. Margaret Hoernemann who is retiring after leading the district for eight years. The Board will hold …

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Indiana Startup Plans Product Development for Patented Sanitizing System

INDIANAPOLIS (May 27, 2020) – Indiana-based startup, 3Oe Scientific (3Oe), announced plans today to grow its operations in central Indiana to support its development and growth in the area of sanitization, focusing primarily on the company’s first innovation – a patented, aqueous ozone hand sanitizing system.“Thanks to innovative life sciences companies …

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MPD Detectives Make Arrest in Double Homicide

INDIANAPOLIS – On May 11, 2020, just before 9:45 p.m., Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) officers were dispatched to 5632 Portsmouth Ave. on a person stabbed.  When officers arrived, they located three people suffering from injuries consistent with stab or puncture type wounds.  Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services (IEMS) responded and pronounced …

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POINT Biopharma to Launch First US Manufacturing Facility in Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS (May 26, 2020) – POINT Biopharma (POINT), a global, clinical-stage pharmaceutical company specializing in the development and production of radiopharmaceuticals for cancer treatments, announced plans today to establish its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Indianapolis. To support its growth, the company plans to create more than 100 new, high-wage jobs …

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