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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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Statewide hiring fair coming to Plainfield Wednesday

HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind.— The Indiana Department of Transportation is hosting a statewide hiring fair on Wednesday, October 16, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at a number of locations across the state to recruit candidates for over 100 winter seasonal and full-time positions. One of the event locations in the …

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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a time dedicated to recognizing the importance of cybersecurity to ensure families, communities, businesses and the country’s infrastructure are better protected against cybercrimes. To help Americans stay safe while using the internet, this year’s theme, Own IT. Secure IT. Protect IT., encourages personal accountability as …

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Brazil Man Arrested for BAC Four Times the Legal Limit

Vigo County – October 9, 2019, at approximately 7:35 p.m., Orelius T. Barnett III, age 34, of Brazil, was stopped for failure to signal near State Road 46 and Village Drive, by Senior Trooper David Petrowski.  Further investigation revealed Barnett was intoxicated and had a blood alcohol content of .33%.  …

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