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Four Best Ways to Care for Your Septic System

HENDRICKS COUNTY – As the Springtime weather and warmth settles in, it is important that homeowners take steps to protect and maintain their septic systems. It is estimated that around 35% of Hendricks County residents currently use septic systems. Septic systems filter out dangerous bacteria and viruses from the wastewater …

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Caution – The Promise of a Large Tax Refund May Be a Scam

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) is advising Hoosiers to be leery of so-called tax preparers promising larger than expected tax refunds. The promise of a large tax refund is often publicized by scam artists claiming to be legitimate tax preparers to encourage unsuspecting victims to file taxes …

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Marion County Traffic Partnership issues 5,629 tickets and makes 21 arrests during Operation Pull Over Aggressive Driving, March 1-24

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police, Speedway Police, Beech Grove Police and IUPUI Police Departments issued 5,629 traffic citations and made 21 arrests during a 24-day traffic-enforcement mobilization. About 230 police agencies increased patrols across Indiana for aggressive and impaired driving. The overtime traffic enforcement is funded through National Highway Traffic Safety Administration …

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INDOT Trash Bash! Ushers in Spring Clean-up April 15th though the 30th

The Indiana Department of Transportation today announced that the agency’s annual Trash Bash! will take place April 15 through April 30. Trash Bash! brings INDOT crews together with volunteers to beautify the state’s roadside areas by cleaning trash and debris. INDOT urges individuals, organizations, businesses and active Adopt-a-Highway groups to …

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Voter registration deadline approaching

INDIANAPOLIS (April 1, 2019) – 2019 is a municipal election year in Indiana. Are you registered to vote? If you want to have your say in the primary election, you must register in the next few days. Hoosiers must register by April 8th to be able to vote in the …

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