INDIANAPOLIS – On January 12, 2019, just before 9:30 a.m., officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) were dispatched to 1500 E. Minnesota Avenue on a report of a possible person shot. When officers arrived, they located an adult male who was suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Officers called …
Read More »Software Scaleup Designates Indiana as HQ, Plans to Expand Hoosier Team
INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 24, 2019) – Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett joined executives from Kerauno, a communications workflow software company, as the company announced plans to expand its operations here, selecting Indianapolis to serve as its official headquarters as the scaleup continues to grow. With this expansion, Kerauno plans …
Read More »Brownsburg Park Board Welcomes New Members
The Brownsburg Park Board welcomed two new members at its Jan. 17 meeting. Amy Hobrock and Michael Zonder each were appointed by the Town Council to serve a four-year term on the board. Park Board Member Amy Hobrock Amy has worked for Aetna for more than 20 years and is …
Read More »Courtney Force Stepping Away from Driving Duties
YORBA LINDA, Calif. (Jan. 24, 2019) — The winningest female Funny Car driver in NHRA history, Courtney Force, a top 10 finisher in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series in six of her seven professional seasons, announced today that she will be climbing out of the driver’s seat of …
Read More »Record high 3.28 million Hoosiers working in 2018
INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 23, 2019) — More Hoosiers are working than ever before, as Indiana ended 2018 by reporting record employment numbers for the year and job gains in every major sector measured by the state. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development reported on Jan. 18 that the total number of …
Read More »Master Trooper Matt Ames Promoted to Sergeant to Serve as Public Information Officer
Putnamville, IN – Superintendent Douglas G. Carter has announced to promotion of Master Trooper Matthew Ames to the rank of Sergeant. Ames will serve as the Putnamville District Public Information Officer. He was the successful candidate of a promotion process that included a written test, an oral interview and a culmination …
Read More »Hendricks & Knox Counties Selected for Opioid Treatment Programs
January 23, 2019, Terre Haute IN – On Wednesday, January 23rd, Hamilton Center, Inc. CEO, Melvin L Burks, was joined by Kevin Moore, Director of the Department of Mental Health and Addictions (DMHA), to announce the State of Indiana has awarded Hamilton Center two additional licenses to open opioid treatment …
Read More »Department of Education Seeks Eligible Organizations to Participate in Summer Meals Program
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) is looking for new sponsors, especially eligible schools and qualified community organizations, to participate in the 2019 Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). During the summer months, SFSP provides nutritious meals to eligible children ages 18 and under. Last year, more than 260 …
Read More »Civil and Women’s Rights Activist Mary Church Terrell Featured in Butler Founder’s Week and Black History Month Exhibition
INDIANAPOLIS – As part of Butler University’s celebration of its 1855 founding on the principles of diversity, equality and inclusion, Butler’s Irwin Library will host a traveling exhibit from Oberlin College highlighting the work of educator, author, lecturer, suffragist, and civil rights leader Mary Church Terrell (1863-1954). The exhibit will …
Read More »Study rates Indiana Is 2019’s 3rd Best State to Drive In
With U.S. traffic congestion costing the average driver over $1,400 per year and the U.S. ranked 10th in the world in road quality, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2019’s Best & Worst States to Drive in as well as accompanying videos. To determine the most driver-friendly …
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