CLAY AND HENDRICKS COUNTIES, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces an upcoming project to place thin deck overlays on several bridges in Clay and Hendricks Counties beginning on or after Monday, April 13. State Road 42 Bridge over Birch Creek located approximately one mile east of State Road …
Read More »Governor Issues New Stay at Home Order
INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today issued a new two-week Stay At Home order designed to limit interactions among Hoosiers to increase containment of COVID-19. As of today, 4,944 people have tested positive and 139 people have died from the disease. There are now positive tests in 89 of …
Read More »Indiana DOR Waiving Use Tax on Donated COVID-19 Supplies
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) is taking steps to encourage the donation of medical supplies and other goods to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic. On March 6, 2020, Governor Eric Holcomb issued Executive Order 20-02, declaring a public health disaster emergency in Indiana due to the coronavirus …
Read More »INDOT to close I-70 in both directions from North Split to I-465 for 30 days
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation will close I-70 Eastbound and Westbound for approximately 30 days in each direction. I-70 EB will close from the North Split to I-465 on April 13. All lanes and ramps will be closed for 30 days, scheduled to reopen on May 13. I-70 WB …
Read More »Indiana Department of Education Announces At-Home Learning Initiative in Partnership with Indiana Public Broadcasting Stations
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) today, in partnership with Indiana Public Broadcasting Stations (IPBS) announced a partnership to offer at-home learning experiences for K-12 students, aligned to Indiana curriculum standards. “Providing our students with access to high-quality and evidence-based materials is critical during this extended time of …
Read More »Bridge repair work begins April 13 on State Road 42 over White Lick Creek
HENDRICKS AND MORGAN COUNTIES, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces work will begin on or after Monday, April 13 on State Road 42 on the bridge over White Lick Creek, this is located approximately one half of one mile west of State Road 267 between Bethel Rd. and …
Read More »Governor Extends Stay-at-Home, K-12 Remote Learning Orders Through April 20
To continue our state’s efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19, Gov. Holcomb announced Indiana’s stay-at-home executive order will be extended through Monday, April 20. Hoosiers should remain in their homes except when performing essential work, personal duties or obligations.To view frequently asked questions on the governor’s stay-at-home order, click here.If you have questions about how the …
Read More »A Second Indiana State Police Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19
(Indianapolis, IN)-A civilian employee of the Indiana State Police has been diagnosed with the second confirmed case of the COVID-19 virus. The employee, who is assigned to the State Police’s General Headquarters in Indianapolis, was admitted to a local hospital for a medical issue. Today, the employee received notice they …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb Announces Indiana Receives Federal Disaster Declaration
INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced Indiana has been granted a federal Major Disaster Declaration, which provides funds to help communities recover from COVID-19. The funding can be used to cover costs of emergency needs including crisis counseling, food programs, temporary shelters, protective equipment, safety resources and personnel. …
Read More »Resources for Hoosiers Affected by COVID-19
In these challenging and uncertain times, the state is providing a variety of key resources to support Hoosiers impacted by COVID-19.Resources for unemployed workers To contact the Department of Workforce Development (DWD) regarding unemployment insurance, which must be completed electronically, click here or call 800-891-6499.Due to high call volume, some calls are getting a message that …
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