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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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IndyGo to Provide Free Rides to Polls on Election Day

INDIANAPOLIS (Oct. 29, 2018) – IndyGo will offer free rides on Election Day, Nov. 6, 2018.  The Indianapolis City-County Council asked IndyGo to consider providing free rides on Nov. 6 to encourage Marion County residents to vote. The IndyGo board of directors approved the request at its Oct. 25 meeting. …

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Brownsburg Town Council Begins Search for New Town Manager

Brownsburg — Brownsburg Town Council launched its search to fill the Town Manager vacancy today. Advertisements seeking qualified candidates are being placed in targeted Indiana and Midwest region publications and websites.   Town Council hires the Town Manager to administrate the daily affairs and operations of the municipality. The Town Manager …

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