INDIANAPOLIS—Indiana’s Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning recently awarded early education capacity-building grants to 12 applicants representing 29 pre-kindergarten programs in 12 Indiana counties. The grants total more than $1.4 million and were awarded to early learning providers and county coalitions to help them serve more pre-k children and …
Read More »IMPD Violent Crimes Unit takes wanted murder suspect into custody
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Homicide detectives announce the arrest of Thomas Teague (46) for his alleged role in the murder of James Foy (61) on 12/04/2018. Just after 4 a.m. on 12/04/2018, officers with the IMPD were dispatched to the 3300 block of Boulevard Place on a report …
Read More »Hendricks County legislators invite students to page at the Statehouse
STATEHOUSE (Dec. 19, 2018) – House lawmakers representing Hendricks County are encouraging students who want to learn more about state government to participate in the Indiana House Page Program during the 2019 legislative session. State Reps. Bob Behning (R-Indianapolis), Greg Steuerwald (R-Avon) and Jeff Thompson (R-Lizton) host pages each year …
Read More »Detectives seek public’s help in locating suspects responsible for burning dog to death
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Detectives are seeking the public’s help in locating those responsible for burning a dog to death and dumping it at vacant lot. The dog was found burned in an abandoned shed behind 2600 Lincoln Ave by an inspector from Business and Neighborhood Services …
Read More »Federal Transit Administration Announces $16.6 Million to Improve Transit Access in Selected Communities Around the Country Including Indianapolis
WASHINGTON – The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced that it has awarded a total of $16.6 million to 20 organizations around the country to support comprehensive planning projects that improve access to public transportation. The funds are made available through FTA’s Pilot Program for Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Planning, which …
Read More »Town of Brownsburg Announces Holiday Closing Schedule
Please note that the Town of Brownsburg offices and departments will be closed on December 24 and 25 so our employees may enjoy the Christmas holiday with their families and friends. The following week, Town offices and departments will close on January 1 to observe New Year’s Day. We hope …
Read More »Town of Brownsburg’s Christmas Tree Pickup Begins December 31st
Limb and leaves pickup has ended for 2018. Residents can take advantage of the Town’s Christmas tree recycling service beginning Dec. 31. Set your natural Christmas tree out behind the curb, not in the street, for weekly pickup. Please make sure all ornaments, lights and decorations are removed. Do not …
Read More »Congressman Rokita Releases New School Safety Report, Encourages Communities To Get Involved
DANVILLE, IN — Congressman Todd Rokita released his latest School Safety Report, encouraging students, parents, faculty, and community members to get involved in making schools safer. The new report identifies the best practices from the school safety discussions featured at Rokita’s third School Safety Summit which took place in November. …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb now accepting applications for fellowship
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced today that applications will be accepted through March 31 for the 2019-2020 Governor’s Fellowship. The Governor’s Fellowship is highly selective and provides a unique experience in Indiana state government by placing fellows in various state agencies on a rotating basis throughout the year. “Our …
Read More »State Accepting Nominations for Governor’s Century, Half Century Business Awards
INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 18, 2018) – The state of Indiana is currently accepting nominations for the Governor’s Century and Half Century Business Awards, which honor Hoosier businesses that have remained in operation for at least 100 or 50 years, respectively, and have demonstrated a commitment to serving the community. Governor Eric J. …
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