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Tips Lead to Arrest of Suspect in Theft of State Police Handgun

Parke County – Tuesday morning at 10:00, Indiana State Police Detectives from the Putnamville Post were contacted by the Parke County Sheriff’s Office regarding information of the stolen handgun from an Indiana State Police commission. Logan J. Blubaugh The Parke County Sheriff’s Office received a tip earlier this morning regarding …

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Town of Brownsburg Food Drive Now Underway

BROWNSBURG – The Town of Brownsburg kicked off its annual “Let’s Give” food drive Monday to help a local pantry keep shelves stocked with non-perishable items through the holiday season. Town staff encourages the community’s support of the canned and boxed items collection so area families in need can keep …

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Single Vehicle Crash Claims the Life of an Indianapolis Man

Indianapolis, IN –  State Police are investigating an overnight single vehicle crash that claimed the life of an Indianapolis man.  Just after 2 o’clock Saturday morning dispatchers began receiving emergency calls of a serious crash on the ramp from I-74 eastbound to I-465 southbound on the city’s west side. Emergency …

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Governor and First Lady Host Trick-or-Treaters at the Governor’s Residence

Hundreds visited the Governor’s Residence to trick-or-treat this Halloween. Volunteers wore basketball-themed costumes. Gov. Eric J. Holcomb wore Pacers warm-ups, and First Lady Janet Holcomb wore Fever warm-ups. The governor, first lady and volunteers passed out candy, donated by Frankfort-based Zachary Confections, and mini basketballs. First Dog Henry Holcomb dressed …

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Medical Diagnostics Company Growing Central Indiana Footprint

INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 1, 2018) – MiraVista Diagnostics, a developer of diagnostic tests for fungal diseases, announced plans today to expand its operations in central Indiana, creating up to 31 new jobs by 2021.  “Ranked No. 2 in the nation for worldwide exports, Indiana has quickly established itself as a global …

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Indiana Grown seeks to expand local food access in schools

INDIANAPOLIS (Oct. 31, 2018) — The state’s Indiana Grown program is teaming up with three organizations to provide Indiana school corporations greater access to local foods. As part of a Farm to School grant, Indiana Grown is putting together a local school food resource guide and is looking for farmers, producers and …

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Pippin Dental & Braces Opens Three Offices in Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS, IN –  Pippin Dental & Braces, a kids-focused family dental practice, opens its doors to the Indianapolis community today at two locations with another opening later this month: 3658 East Street, Indianapolis, IN (October 1, 2018) 2248 E. 53rd Street, Indianapolis, IN (October 1, 2018) 9972 E. Washington Street, …

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