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Weekend Work: Construction Around Marion County

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation is reminding drivers to plan ahead for weekend construction closures.  Crews will continue resurfacing, strengthening bridges and extending the life of roadways. Maintenance crews will also be out working to repair barrier wall, guardrails, clearing drains and fixing lights.  There will be at least …

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INDOT prepares fleet for winter

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation is preparing its fleet for winter. This is the first time the Greenfield District has done full fleet inspections this early in the season.  Over the past two weeks, mechanics have checked more than 200 trucks. “We are doing our due diligence to make …

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Sheltering Wings Receives Permission to Proceed with Plans for Supportive Housing Community in Plainfield

DANVILLE, Oct. 16 –  The Plainfield Town Council voted to approve Sheltering Wings’ plans to partner with Cummins Behavioral Health Systems, Inc. and RealAmerica to construct and manage an apartment development and community resource center in Plainfield. This community of 52 apartments will address the Town’s need for affordable-housing units …

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INDOT is hiring! Come to Indianapolis hiring fair Wednesday

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation is hosting a statewide hiring fair Wednesday, October 16. There will be one location in the Indianapolis area. INDOT is looking to hire for our seasonal positions.  You must have a current CDL to qualify for this position. Winter seasonal positions run from November …

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Fall From Tree Stand Injures Whiteland Man

On 10/12/2019 Conservation Officers were called to 2496 S. 775 W. in Morgan County to investigate a tree stand accident which injured Bradley Wise, age 33, of Whiteland. At approximately 9:48 A.M. while climbing his ladder tree stand Bradley Wise got to the last step of the stand, began getting …

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Indianapolis Walk to End Alzheimer’s raises more than $760,000

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 14, 2019 – Nearly 3,500residentsfrom the Indianapolis areajoined the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’son Saturday, Oct. 12 at Victory Field.Participantsraised a combined total of $761,865. “We are grateful to all of our sponsors, our volunteers and each and every participant who joined us this weekend,” said Julie …

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