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HENDRICKS, BOONE AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a construction project on I-74 will begin on or after Monday, April 2 spanning three counties.  This project will resurface I-74 from approximately five miles east of State Road 32 or the 44 mile marker to just …

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) continues to partner with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to share the top tax filing season concerns referred to as the “IRS Dirty Dozen” tax scams for 2018. The fifth scam in the 12-part series is fake charities. Fake charities are groups …

INDIANAPOLIS – On March 22, 2018, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Homicide Detectives arrested 48 year-old Jason Hancock of Brownsburg, IN for his alleged involvement in the murder of Michael Marks. Just after 7:30 a.m. on 03/21/2018, Homicide detectives were conducting a follow-up on an investigation when they discovered the …

Greensburg, Ind. – Honda Manufacturing of Indiana, LLC (HMIN) has awarded the Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry’s “Meat” the Need program a grant in the amount of $7,500.00.  These funds will be used to assist Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry in paying processing fees for donations of large game and livestock. Founded …

Vigo County—On Tuesday March 20 at approximately 8:55, Indiana State Police troopers were dispatched to the Interstate 70 Welcome Center near the one mile marker, for a report of a suspicious male in the rest room acting erratically. Upon arrival, officers located the male outside near the vending machines and …

STATEHOUSE (March 21, 2018) – Today, Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch, Treasurer Kelly Mitchell and the Indiana Arts Commission hosted a reception to celebrate the 2018 Hoosier women artists at the Statehouse. “We are celebrating one segment of the artistic fabric of our state with beautiful visual works of art, created …

INDIANAPOLIS (March 21, 2018) – The Next Level Indiana Trust Fund Investment Board has finalized an agreement with 50 South Capital Advisors, LLC to administer the state’s $250 million fund. The board also has approved its investment policy statement. The board voted March 15 to authorize the state treasurer to …

INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today announced key leadership changes in his administration. He appointed his current deputy chief of staff, Danny Lopez, to be chairman of the Governor’s Workforce Cabinet—a new entity created by the bills Gov. Holcomb signed this morning.   “Cracking the code on workforce development …

INDIANAPOLIS –Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today signed two workforce-focused bills at Cummins Global Distribution Center in downtown Indianapolis. The bills—HEA 1002 and SEA 50—were among Gov. Holcomb’s Next Level priorities for the 2018 legislative session.   “These two bills position us to transform the state’s current approach to workforce development,” …

INDIANAPOLIS, IN. (MARCH 14, 2018) — Indy Reads, Central Indiana’s leading adult literacy nonprofit, is proud to announce Andrew Luck, quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts, as the recipient of the 2018 Indy Reads Literacy Hall of Fame Award. The award will be presented to Luck at the 20th-annual Alphabet Affair …