Putnam County – Indiana State Police initiated a criminal investigation in November 2019, after receiving information that a 14 year old female had been sexually abused. The investigation revealed that a Justin M. Gardner, age 21 of Brazil, Indiana, allegedly had been engaging in sexual misconduct with a minor. After reviewing …
Read More »Artisanal Vegan Chocolate Company Expanding Central Indiana Production
INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 5, 2019) – SoChatti, an Indianapolis-based producer and distributor of artisanal vegan chocolate, announced today the opening of its new production and R&D facility in central Indiana. To support increased demand for its products, the company plans to significantly scale up its workforce over the next few years.“One …
Read More »Danville Chamber of Commerce names Kelly DiBenedetto as new Executive Director
The Danville Chamber of Commerce has named Kelly DiBenedetto as their new Executive Director. DiBenedetto assumed her duties on December 2nd. She takes over the leadership of the Chamber of Commerce succeeding long time Director Marcia Lynch. DiBenedetto and her husband are long-term residents of Danville. DiBenedetto was formerly employed …
Read More »Indiana State Capitol Police Welcome New K9
Indianapolis, IN – Corporal David Poynter of the Indiana State Police Capitol Division is an Explosive Detection Canine handler for the Indiana State Police Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) team. He recently began working with a new canine partner, his third for the ISP EOD team. ISP K9 Rex Explosive Detection Canine …
Read More »I-65 Lane closures scheduled in Boone County Tuesday and Wednesday Night
BOONE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces I-65 traffic under the State Road 39 (S.R. 39) Bridge in Lebanon will have one to two lanes closed, weather permitting. The lane closures will occur between 10 p.m.-5 a.m. First on Tuesday, December 3 the northbound lanes will be …
Read More »Rolling slowdown scheduled on I-70 in Hendricks County early Tuesday Morning
HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a rolling slowdown is scheduled on I-70 near the intersection of State Road 39 in both directions tonight Tuesday, December 3 at 4 a.m. This closure is anticipated to only last for 10 minutes so Milestone Contractors can move their …
Read More »Online Shopping this Holiday Season? Be Sure to Stay Safe!
INDIANAPOLIS — The holiday shopping season is in full swing, and the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) is partnering with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to encourage online shoppers to be extra vigilant to protect their important financial data. The holidays offer cybercriminals the perfect opportunity to steal sensitive data …
Read More »IMPD Homicide Detectives Make Arrest in Homicide
INDIANAPOLIS – Just after 11:47 p.m. on November 29, 2019, Hendricks County Deputies were flagged down in the area of Main Street and Spring Street in Plainfield, Indiana, by a male. The male, identified as Jermaine Lamar, was driving a vehicle with two adult females who had sustained apparent gunshot wounds. Responding …
Read More »More than $9 million in Indiana tax credits available ahead of Giving Tuesday and end-of-year charitable giving
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (November 26, 2019) – As Giving Tuesday approaches on December 3, $9.6 million in state tax credits remain in the Indiana Tax Credit Scholarship Program for 2019-2020. In order to receive a 2019 state tax credit equal to 50% of one’s gift, donations must be received by December 31, …
Read More »Hendricks County Residents Among Gov. Holcomb’s Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions
INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several new appointments and reappointments to various state boards and commissions. Fire Prevention & Building Safety Commission The governor made one new appointment to the commission, who will serve until Aug. 31, 2022: James Greeson (Indianapolis), former Indiana State Fire Marshal Governor’s …
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