INDIANAPOLIS – Hoosiers are facing challenging times to keep their families safe and avoid the spread of COVID-19, and unfortunately scammers are adding additional risk by taking advantage of the current health crisis. Newly-surfaced reports show scammers creating text messages, emails, websites and social media posts to pose as government …
Read More »Indiana SNAP recipients will begin receiving maximum benefit amounts next week
INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration announced today that more than 152,000 Indiana households will receive additional Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits when April distributions begin this Sunday. The additional funds are intended to help Hoosiers obtain food and support for their families while Indiana responds to the COVID-19 …
Read More »Indy Chamber Launches “Buy Indy” Campaign to Support Small Businesses While Sheltering in Place
(INDIANAPOLIS) – In an effort to further support small businesses and encourage the public to comply with recommended state and local health protocols, the Indy Chamber launched the Buy Indy campaign today to help business owners inform customers about changes in their business offerings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and …
Read More »URGENT – The state of Indiana NEEDS YOUR ASSISTANCE – COVID-19
The State of Indiana is calling on all workplace health and safety professionals and divisions to attend a conference call with the Indiana Department of Labor on Friday, April 3 at any of the times listed below.We need your assistance with locating and securing personal protective equipment (PPE) for our …
Read More »Schools close for the remainder of the year; Gov. Holcomb, Superintendent McCormick Outline Education Changes for the Remaining School Year
INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today signed an executive order requiring all K-12 schools in Indiana to provide instruction via remote learning for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year and outlines options for districts to continue education during the fight against COVID-19. Click here for a link to …
Read More »Brownsburg Parks Department closes some facilities but parks and trails remain open
The Brownsburg Parks Department announced today that facilities such as their basketball and tennis courts, baseball diamonds and playgrounds would be closed until further notice. They added that open park spaces and trails remain open but park goers should continue to observe social distancing protocols. https://www.facebook.com/brownsburgparks/posts/10157078999061186
Read More »Walmart and Brownsburg Fire Territory implement new social distancing protocols
You will see changes at the Brownsburg Walmart that promotes social distancing. The Brownsburg Fire Territory has been working with Walmart to develop a safe plan that promotes social distancing. Access for shopping and leaving the store will only be at the grocery entrance at the south side of the …
Read More »Town of Brownsburg Launches Online Building Permit Process
Brownsburg – The Town of Brownsburg has launched an online portal to give Development Services customers the ability to apply, pay online and request inspections for permits from their office or home without visiting Town Hall.The Development Services Portal significantly expands the Town’s online services, making the planning and permitting …
Read More »Beam setting planned next week on S.R. 67 bridges in Mooresville
MORGAN COUNTY, Ind.— INDOT contractor Force Construction plans to conduct beam setting operations next week on S.R. 67 over the Little White Lick Creek bridges in Mooresville. Intermittent closures are scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday night (April 7-8) near the S.R. 144 intersection. Traffic will be stopped in 20-minute intervals …
Read More »IMPD Homicide Detectives Arrest Man in Connection with a 2019 Homicide
INDIANAPOLIS – On January 9, 2019, at approximately 4:26 a.m., Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) North District officers were dispatched to 7498 Merganser Dr. on the report of a person shot. When officers arrived, they located 19-year-old Svitlana Novotney in a vehicle with injuries consistent with gunshot wounds. Indianapolis Emergency …
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