INDIANAPOLIS, April 1, 2020 – Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Mayor Joe Hogsett – and a coalition of statewide business and community partners including Eli Lilly and Company – announced a social distancing campaign to help flatten the curve for COVID-19 in Indiana. The #INthistogether campaign will help Hoosiers understand …
Read More »IMPD implementing new and creative ways to connect with residents
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) has taken to social media to continue connecting with residents while Indiana’s Stay-At-Home Order remains in effect. These virtual outreach strategies aim to build relationships with the community while promoting ways that residents can stay connected during social distancing. IMPD encourages residents …
Read More »Update on Medicaid policy changes re: COVID-19
In response to the COVID-19 public health emergency, some policy and program changes have been made to help ensure members in our managed care programs (Healthy Indiana Plan, Hoosier Care Connect, Hoosier Healthwise) as well as our Traditional Medicaid members are able to maintain continuous coverage in this critical time. …
Read More »Brownsburg Police ask for publics help in identifying credit card fraud suspect
The Brownsburg Police Department is asking for your assistance in identifying the subject shown in the photo. This subject was involved in the fraudulent use of a credit card. If you have any information as to the identity of this subject, please contact Sgt. Jacque Bass @ 317-852-1109 ext. 2104 …
Read More »Plainfield Community Comes Together to Address Need for Blood Donations
PLAINFIELD, IN — The Plainfield community rallied together to fill the April 1st blood drive in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, where many blood drives have been cancelled. The Town of Plainfield partnered with Versiti Blood Center of Indiana and the Shops at Perry Crossing to host the impromptu …
Read More »OPHS reminds residents of mental health resources during COVID-19 Pandemic
INDIANAPOLIS – While social distancing standards remain in effect, residents are spending more time away from family, friends, and neighbors. The Office of Public Health and Safety (OPHS) is encouraging residents to take extra care of their mental health during this stressful and uncertain time, and utilize one of the …
Read More »Indy Parks, IMPD make plea for residents to follow social distancing and CDC guidelines
INDIANAPOLIS – With the increase of people visiting parks and participating in group activities, Indy Parks and IMPD today reminded residents to follow social distancing guidelines to avoid the spread of COVID-19 in our city’s parks. Residents should maintain at least 6 feet between themselves and others while adhering to …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb Extends Restaurant, Bar Restrictions in COVID-19 Fight
INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today signed two executive orders to aid in the fight against COVID-19. To see copies of the executive orders, click here: https://www.in.gov/gov/2384.htm Executive order 20-14 extends the requirements for bars, nightclubs and restaurants to stay closed to dine-in patrons until April 6 at 11:59 …
Read More »DOR Announces “Helping Hoosiers” COVID-19 Relief Services
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) outlined temporary taxpayer relief initiatives recently implemented to support Hoosiers during the statewide COVID-19 health emergency. “Now is the time where we have to find new ways to support our fellow Hoosiers and assist them during this challenging situation,” explained DOR Commissioner …
Read More »Hendricks County legislators highlight help available to Hoosier workers, employers impacted by COVID-19
STATEHOUSE (March 31, 2020) – Hendricks County legislators are encouraging Hoosier workers and small businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic to access recently expanded state and federal resources for help. Under Indiana’s temporary “stay-at-home” order, many businesses deemed not essential have laid off staff or cannot pay employees while they …
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