HENDRICKS COUNTY – Along with April showers and May flowers comes standing water and mosquito breeding. Hendricks County Health Department (HCHD) officials urge citizens to be aware of how to prevent the spread of diseases carried by mosquitoes. “Basically, anywhere that water can pool is an ideal breeding ground for …
Read More »I-69 Section 5 construction update – week of May 14
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (May 13, 2018) – With construction continuing on the Tapp Road, 2nd Street and 3rd Street bridges, motorists can expect delays when driving cross town in Bloomington. Other east-west routes such as Fullterton Pike, Vernal Pike and SR 46 might be longer distances, but could reduce travel times. …
Read More »Motorcyclist Killed in Afternoon Crash on I-465
Indianapolis, IN – A man was killed Friday when his motorcycle collided with the back of a car on I-465 this afternoon. Just after 4:00 p.m. emergency crews were called to a serious crash on I-465 eastbound at the 3.4 mile marker, on the southside of Indianapolis. First responders found 67 …
Read More »Man Charged in Poaching of Three-Legged Deer
Indiana Conservation Officers have filed charges in Hamilton County against a man who shot a three-legged deer in January 2017. Local residents of Deming had frequently spotted the doe for several years, as it raised several sets of fawns. Local deer hunters had formed a pact to leave the deer alone. Allegedly, the doe was …
Read More »American Legionnaires to Fund New Website, Outreach Materials for Sheriffs’ Youth Ranch
INDIANAPOLIS (April 30, 2018) – Indiana Sheriffs’ Youth Ranch volunteers are developing a new website and outreach materials offering crime prevention tips for students, parents and grandparents thanks to funding from the Indiana Department of the American Legion. “Our new website and materials will include good resources for information about …
Read More »Hendricks County Community Foundation Celebrates 2018 Scholarship Recipients
We celebrated the accomplishments of outstanding 2018 scholarship recipients at our annual scholarship reception in April sponsored by Stifel Nicholaus. HCCF awarded over $62,000 in college scholarships from 45 different scholarship funds to 36 Hendricks County high school seniors. The evening culminated with a surprise drawing for an additional $2,000 …
Read More »Brownsburg Farmers Market Returns to Town Hall Green on June 7th
BROWNSBURG – Shoppers will enjoy locally grown produce, eggs and meat, artisan baked goods, handcrafted items and more when the Brownsburg Farmers Market presented by IU Health West Hospital returns to the Town Hall Green this summer. The market is open 4 to 7 p.m. Thursdays, June 7 through September …
Read More »DWD Honored for Use of Convenient, High-Tech Web Service For Employers
INDIANAPOLIS (May 9, 2018) — The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) received national recognition for its state-of-the-art Unemployment Insurance (UI) program. Awards were presented at the National Association of State Workforce Agencies’ (NASWA) 2018 Unemployment Insurance Integrity and UI State Information Data Exchange System (SIDES) symposium in Houston. DWD was …
Read More »State Road 75 will Close Monday in Hendricks County
HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces State Road 75 will close between C.R. 200 N. and 350 N. Monday, May 14 from approximately 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. Our INDOT maintenance crews will be replacing a pipe at this location. INDOT reminds motorists to use …
Read More »Champions for Education, Partners in Excellence
The Avon Education Foundation (AEF) exists to support creativity, innovation and excellence within Avon Schools. The foundation generates revenue through corporate sponsorships, private donations and special events that are used to benefit K-12 students in all 12 Avon Schools. On Friday May 4, Champion Chevrolet of Avon made a substantial …
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