STATEHOUSE (March 25, 2026) – Hendricks County lawmakers recently welcomed local students to the Statehouse where they participated in the Indiana House Page Program during the 2026 legislative session. “Interactive learning experiences like the House page program are so beneficial for students,” said State Rep. Greg Steuerwald (R-Avon). “They get to meet …
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The Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF) is proud to announce a continued partnership with The Republican Newspaper to ensure all county residents remain informed and engaged in the democratic process. Through a $90,000 Community Support grant, HCCF will support the production and distribution of voter guides to every household in …
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The Hendricks County Community Foundation is excited to welcome six new members to the Board of Directors this year: Jeremy Gooch, Linda Langford, Scott Slavens, Chris Tincher, Renea Whicker and Melissa Yetter. These dedicated community leaders bring a wealth of talent and passion to the Foundation’s mission of making Hendricks County a …
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STATEHOUSE (March 16, 2026) – Plainfield resident Jace Magnus gained experience as an intern with State Rep. Jeff Thompson (R-Lizton) and his fellow members of the Indiana House of Representatives during the 2026 legislative session. Plainfield resident Jace Magnus (left) and State Rep. Jeff Thomspon (R-Lizton) (right) gather on the rostrum as the …
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DANVILLE, IN (March 12, 2026) –From physical barriers to overlooked challenges, accessibility affects how people experience local businesses, restaurants and attractions every day. Visit Hendricks County (VHC) aims to continue sparking meaningful improvements by strengthening the welcoming, inclusive spirit of our community at its first-ever CARE to Connect Accessibility Summit …
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STATEHOUSE (March 11, 2026) – Hendricks County native Kaylee Prewitt gained experience as an intern with State Rep. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) and his fellow members of the Indiana House of Representatives during the 2026 legislative session. Hendricks County native Kaylee Prewitt (right) and State Rep. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) (left) gather on the rostrum as the legislative session convenes on Feb. 26, 2026, …
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PLAINFIELD, IN (March 10, 2026) – Hendricks Live! in downtown Plainfield is pleased to welcome Are You Ready For It? A Taylor Experience on Saturday, July 11. This exciting performance by Traci Marie is part of the Summer 2026 season presented by Hendricks County Bank and Trust and supported by Hendricks Regional Health. Tickets are on sale …
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DANVILLE, IN (March 5, 2026) –For the first time ever, visitor spending in Hendricks County exceeded $400 million, according to a recent study. The new economic impact report by Rockport Analytics, an independent market research and consulting company, showed tourism is thriving at every level, including 9 percent growth in …
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DANVILLE, Ind. – The Downtown Danville Partnership and Main Street Plainfield are proud to announce they have been designated Aspiring Indiana Accredited Main Street (Aspiring-IAMS) status by Indiana Main Street, recognizing both organizations’ progress in advancing main street revitalization and organizational capacity. The distinction was formally acknowledged during a recognition …
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The Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF) recently awarded 15 Hendricks County-serving nonprofits with organization-focused videos to help tell their story in the community. As part of their “Commitment to Community Partners,” the Community Foundation asks grant applicants, “Besides money, what else could the Community Foundation do to help?” 71% of grant applicants …
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