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Zionsville Student Helps Turn Junked Mercedes into the Ultimate Racing Car

CEDARVILLE, OHIO – Professor Jay Kinsinger and a team of senior mechanical engineering students from Cedarville University are gearing up for the Grassroots Motorsports $2,000 Challenge in Gainesville, Florida. The competition is set to take place on April 6-7. The team, composed of six senior mechanical engineering students, including Zionsville resident Zach Denlinger, has been diligently working …

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Kroger Reveals the Favorite Easter Candy Among Local Customers

[Indianapolis, IN. – March 21, 2024] – Kroger Central Division revealed the area’s favorite candies as Easter approaches. Kroger customers are choosing Reese’s Peanut Butter Eggs more than any other variety of candy during this holiday season. Other seasonal favorites complete the list. Candy fans will also find a brand-new …

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New Lizton recycling center proving to be very popular

Since its opening late last April, the Hendricks County Recycling Center has drawn 20,901 patrons to its location just north of Lizton. Now averaging 500 visitors a week, the center’s busiest week, 561, came late in December. Nearly 200 dropped off their recycling in a single day in October. Almost …

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Visit Hendricks County Receives Two Statewide Tourism Honors

EVANSVILLE, IN (March 19, 2024) – The Indiana Tourism Association awarded Visit Hendricks County (VHC) with two awards during last week’s Indiana Tourism Conference in Evansville, Ind., marking the first time the organization won an award since 2018. VHC won in the Best Specialty Item category for a project in …

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