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IMPD North District Detectives arrest former Bishop Chatard High School Student for Intimidation

INDIANAPOLIS- On March 26 2019, members of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department  (IMPD) North District served a search warrant at the home of 20-year-old Hunter Woolever in connection with perceived threats against Bishop Chatard High School.  Mr. Woolever was taken into custody and later arrested by North District Detectives. Hunter Woolever …

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Governor Holcomb and Indiana Department of Transportation award $115 million through Next Level Roads: Community Crossings Initiative

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Indiana Department of Transportation Commissioner Joe McGuinness today announced 189 Indiana cities, towns and counties received a combined $115 million in state-matching funds for local road projects through the Next Level Roads: Community Crossings Initiative. “Indiana’s fully-funded, long-term Next Level Roads plan means cities, towns, and counties are improving …

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Time is Running Out to File Your Taxes for Free!

INDIANAPOLIS – With the individual tax filing deadline less than a month away (April 15, to be exact), the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) is reminding Hoosiers there is still time to file for free with the Indiana free file (INfreefile) program. The INfreefile program allows qualifying individuals with an …

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Sunken ATVs recovered in Putnam County

The Indiana Conservation Officers scuba team has recovered two All-Terrain Vehicles from Heritage Lake in Putnam County. The two ATVs were being operated on the frozen lake in close proximity to each other on Feb. 2, when they went through the ice. One ATV driver drowned. The other ATV driver …

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“Dr. Jill” to Receive Sagamore of the Wabash at Butler

INDIANAPOLIS – Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor, whose New York Times bestseller My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist’s Personal Journey documented the eight years it took for her to successfully rebuild her brain following a rare form of stroke, will be presented with Indiana’s highest civilian honor, the Sagamore of …

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Cloverdale Man Arrested for Child Molesting

Putnam County – Indiana State Police initiated a criminal investigation on December 13, 2018, after receiving information that a female, under the age of 14, had been molested. The investigation revealed that Jonathan R. Maw, age 31, of Cloverdale, IN, allegedly molested a female juvenile for approximately two years and …

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Crowdfunding campaign launched for “The Playground at Northwest Community Park” Project in Brownsburg

BROWNSBURG – Residents in Brownsburg will soon have a new playground if a crowdfunding campaign is successful. Parkside Bible Church is using the CreatINg Places program offered by the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) for The Playground at Northwest Community Park project. The money raised will be used to build a new playground on the edge of Brownsburg.  “A …

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