DANVILLE, Ind. (June 29, 2023) — Filled with plenty of color, a prominent 200 with a torch and three hills representing the waterways, fields and roadways of Hendricks County, John Johansson’s clean design was selected as the symbol of next year’s Bicentennial celebration. Johansson, who lives in Danville with his …
Read More »Chip seal operations starting on or after July 24 in Putnam County near Danville, Greencastle
PUTNAM COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces continued chip sealing operations on U.S. 36, near Danville and on U.S. 231 near Greencastle. U.S. 36 will be temporarily closed from approximately 0.18 miles east of State Road 75 to approximately 0.6 miles west of S.R. 39 starting on …
Read More »Marion County Sheriff’s Deputy Killed Following Assault by Inmate
Marion County Sheriff’s Office Deputy John Durm On Monday, July 10, 2023, shortly before 11:30 AM, Marion County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Deputy John Durm was returning from transporting an inmate for a medical appointment. At some point, the inmate assaulted Deputy Durm inside the sally port of the Adult Detention Center …
Read More »Indiana State Fair Unveils 2023 NEW Culinary Favorites
INDIANAPOLIS (July 7, 2023) – Today the Indiana State Fair unveiled NEW must-have items to try at this year’s State Fair. Fairgoers wait annually for the announcement of new Fair Food Favorites and this year’s items won’t disappoint! In addition to these new tasty treats, fairgoers can also expect the …
Read More »Hendricks Regional Health Names Dr. Michelle Fenoughty as New President and CEO
Dr. Michelle Fenoughty, MD, MBA, FACOG (DANVILLE, IN) – The Hendricks Regional Health Board of Trustees has named Dr. Michelle Fenoughty, MD, MBA, FACOG, as President & CEO, effective July 10, 2023. “We are incredibly proud to announce Dr. Fenoughty as our next CEO,” said Board Chair Erin Engels, JD. …
Read More »Avon Schools Announces Unified, Updated Athletic Logo
Avon, Ind. – On July 1, 2023, Avon Community School Corporation (ACSC) revealed a brand-new athletics logo and identity. This new logo family, which will be most visible at Avon High School (AHS), Avon Middle School North (AMS North), Avon Middle School South (AMS South), and the yet-to-be-named new middle school, embraces …
Read More »Indiana State Police Trooper Struck and Killed During Pursuit in Hendricks County
Trooper Aaron N. Smith (Hendricks County, IN)- The Indiana State Police is mourning the loss of one of its own tonight as a result of a vehicle crash incident which occurred this afternoon on Ronald Reagan Parkway, north of I-70. The crash claimed the life of Trooper Aaron N. Smith, …
Read More »Indiana State Police Investigating Person Shot on I-65 near Southport Road
Indianapolis, IN – A person was shot while driving a vehicle on I-65 southbound near Southport Road Thursday evening. The incident occurred just after 7:30 p.m., which is when Indiana State Police Dispatchers received a 911 call reporting a man had been shot inside a vehicle. First responders arrived with the …
Read More »State Road 39 restrictions starting on or after July 5 for work on a road resurfacing project near Lizton
HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces restrictions on State Road 39 between Walnut Grove Court and U.S. 136 near Lizton starting on or after Wednesday, July 5 due to continued work on a resurfacing project. The road will be open to local and emergency traffic only through the end …
Read More »Free Life-Saving CPR and Stop the Bleed Classes Train Nearly 200 Hendricks County Community Members
Danville, IN- The Hendricks County Health Department in conjunction with the Hendricks County Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) began hosting free CPR/AED and Stop the Bleed classes in April at various locations throughout the county and have successfully trained 170 community members. These training classes will continue throughout 2023. Every year, …
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