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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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Murder Suspect Wanted for Fatal Shooting

INDIANAPOLIS- On Tuesday, October 23, 2018, at 12:30 a.m., officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) were dispatched to 525 North Rural St. in response to a caller stating someone had been shot. There were other calls made around this time from citizens who heard shots fired in the …

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