PLAINFIELD, Ind. – Duke Energy is warning its customers in Indiana to be on guard against phone calls from utility scammers who are demanding that customers pay their electric bill immediately or risk having their electric service disconnected within the hour. Local law enforcement officials say the number of scam …
Read More »Sycamore Services Acquires IPassport Day Program in Greenwood
Danville, IN – Sycamore Services, Inc., acquires the IPassport Day Services program, currently operated by Dungarvin, at 51 S Park Blvd, in Greenwood, IN. The acquisition will be effective July 28, 2019. Sycamore Services, Inc., provides a variety of high-quality services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and others …
Read More »10th Anniversary Brownsburg Farmers Market Returns To Town Hall Green On June 6
BROWNSBURG- Shoppers will enjoy locally grown produce, eggs and meat, artisan baked goods, handcrafted items and more when the Brownsburg Farmers Market presented by IU Health West Hospital returns to the Town Hall Green this summer. The market is open 4 to 7 p.m. Thursdays, June 6 through September 5. …
Read More »HCCF Sends HOPE Staff Members to Annual Conference
The Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF) through the Deedee Daniel Opportunity Fund, awarded Hope Healthcare Services (HOPE) a $750 grant to send two full-time staff members to the Christian Community Health Fellowship’s National Conference in Cincinnati, Ohio. Hope Healthcare Services provides medical, dental, and spiritual care for individuals and families …
Read More »Keller Williams Spends RED Day Helping Sycamore Services
Danville, IN – On May 10, representatives from Keller Williams Indy Metro West used their nationwide volunteer service day, known as RED Day, to help with outdoor projects at three Sycamore Services Danville locations. The volunteers helped weed and mulch at Sycamore Services’ main office and in its Sensory Garden …
Read More »WARNING: Tax Warrant Scam Circulating in Marion County
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) advises all taxpayers to be on the lookout for a popular scam threatening legal action based on a phony tax bill. Recently the scam has been circulating in Marion County in the form of a notice, with the threat of property seizure …
Read More »Conservation districts awarded $900,000 to improve water quality
INDIANAPOLIS (May 15, 2019) —The Indiana State Department of Agriculture and the State Soil Conservation Board awarded more than $900,000 in matching grant funds to Indiana’s 92 Soil and Water Conservation Districts. Each district will receive approximately $10,000, which will be used to support their local conservation efforts. “Improving water …
Read More »Indy Chamber Finds Downtown Retail ‘Buying Power’ at $440M and Growing
(INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., May 15, 2019) The future looks bright for current and potential retailers across downtown Indianapolis, according to a report being released by the Indy Chamber in partnership with Downtown Indy Inc. today at an event aimed at kick-starting a new retail development initiative, dubbed ‘BuyIN.’ The study, conducted …
Read More »Hendricks County Substance Abuse Task Force – “It Can Happen To You”
CENTRAL INDIANA – In 2019, the ongoing “opioid crisis” continues to be one of the most tragic and rampant problems in our state. Overdose deaths related to opioids such as certain prescription pain medications and their street-counterpart, heroin, are at epidemic levels in the state of Indiana. (80% of new …
Read More »I-65 NB closures continue this weekend
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation will continue construction on I-65 NB this weekend downtown. Please reference the below map for segments. No work will take place this week on Wednesday or Thursday. Friday, May 17 – Segment 2 (I-65 NB from 465 to the south split) will be completely …
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