At the December Board meeting, the Hendricks County Community Foundation’s Board of Directors approved grants totaling over $64,000 to organizations serving every corner of Hendricks County. These grants were made from the Community Foundation’s largest unrestricted fund, the Deedee Daniel Opportunity Fund, as well as from its 35 Family Legacy …
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BOONE COUNTY, Ind.—Indiana Department of Transportation officials met with contractor representatives this morning (JAN 3) at Greenfield District offices to review plans for repairing a damaged bridge beam on Interstate 465 over I-865 on the northwest side of Indianapolis in Boone County. Nighttime operations requiring lane closures are tentatively scheduled …
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January 3, 2019, INDIANAPOLIS, IN – To pay tribute to the heroism of everyday Hoosiers, the Indiana State Fair announces that its 2019 theme is HEROES IN THE HEARTLAND presented by Indiana Donor Network. Throughout the 17-day event, slated for August 2 -18, the Indiana State Fair will salute Hoosier …
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Ribbon cutting at Culver’s in Brownsburg. Pictured: Rick White, Allan Bolante, Ann Doerflinger Hathaway, Rachel Goodnight, Jared Goodnight, Mike Arnould, Brian Hartsell, Greg Anderson. Watch a video of the ceremony here. Brownsburg – The last day of 2018 saw the opening of the first Culvers in Brownsburg. Several members from …
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INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education today released the 2018 state graduation rate. In 2018, Indiana’s waiver graduation rate was 88.1 percent, and the non-waiver rate was 80.78 percent. In 2017, the waiver graduation rate was 87.19 percent with a non-waiver graduation rate of 80.10 percent. “With the …
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The Town of Plainfield is known as “A Community of Values”. It is a 27-year long correlation. The Community of Values Program was organized in 1991 by Dr. Jerry Holifield, Superintendent of the Plainfield Community School Corporation. Plainfield Police Chief Jack Miller and several members of the community from different …
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Hendricks County– Monday afternoon, at approximately 1:47 p.m., an Indiana State Police Trooper escaped a serious single-vehicle accident with minor injuries on Interstate-70 near the 60-mile marker. Preliminary investigation indicates that Master Trooper DuJuan Presley-McFadden, a 20-year veteran of the Indiana State Police, was responding to a crash at the …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Just before 8:30 a.m. on 12/31/2018, officers with the IMPD were dispatched on reports of a person shot, near the intersection of Hiatt and Miller streets. Responding officers located an unresponsive male victim suffering from apparent gunshot wound(s) inside the cab of a stolen tow truck. EMS personnel …
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Greenwood, IN – Wednesday morning at approximately 7:35 a.m. emergency crews were called to the scene of a serious crash on I-65 northbound at the 99 mile marker. First responders arrived on scene and despite life saving efforts the driver of the passenger car was pronounced deceased on scene. Investigators believe …
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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 …
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