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Saturday Morning Crash on I-465 Claims Two Lives

Indianapolis, IN – The Indiana State Police are investigating an early morning single vehicle crash that claimed the lives of a two Indianapolis residents Saturday. Around 5:30 a.m. emergency crews were dispatched to a single vehicle crash on I-465 westbound near the 2.9 mile marker.   Witnesses to the crash said …

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Indy Airport to Hold Auction Aug. 8

Sale items range from aviation equipment to unclaimed lost items INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 4, 2017) – The Indianapolis Airport Authority will host a live auction on Aug. 8 to sell off everything from farming, technology and aviation equipment to items left unclaimed in the Indianapolis International Airport’s lost and found. Gates …

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“Do I Have to Stop For That School Bus?”

In Indiana late July and early August brings hot weather, the State Fair and also the start of a new school year. Every school year the Indiana State Police receives numerous complaints about school bus stop arm violations from school corporations around the state.  The Indiana Department of Education surveys …

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Doubling Up at the Farmers’ Market

The Hendricks County Community Foundation awarded $400 from the Deedee Daniel Opportunity Fund to the Danville Wellness Coalition through their fiscal agent, Kids’ Summer Lunch Bunch.  The grant was used to purchase sandwich boards to display at local farmers’ markets to spread awareness about various food program benefits. It is …

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Trooper Spots Erratic and Impaired Driver

Putnam County—Last night around 9:05, Trooper Kyle Hall was patrolling the westbound lanes of Interstate 70 near the 42 mile marker, in response to slow traffic from an earlier crash. During his patrol, he noticed a red Chevrolet passenger car following a tractor-trailer too closely and then travel off the …

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Motorcyclist Seriously Injured on I-65 Crash

Marion County – Around 11:30 a.m. Monday morning troopers from the Indianapolis State Police Post and area emergency personnel responded to a two vehicle crash on I-65 near the 110 mile marker. Troopers arrived to find a Hyundai SUV and Honda motorcycle scattered across the north bound lanes of the …

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Avon Resident appointed to State Bicycle Trails Task Force

INDIANAPOLIS—Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several new appointments and reappointments to various state boards and commissions. Avon resident, Jeff Smallwood, has been appointed by the governor to the State Bicycle Trails. More appointments are listed below. Veterans’ Affairs Commission The governor made two new appointments to the Veterans’ Affairs …

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Indy Airport Earns High Ranking Among U.S. Airports

_Indy’s airport rates high with Travel + Leisure Magazine Readers_ INDIANAPOLIS (July 19, 2017) – Readers of Travel + Leisure Magazine rank the Indianapolis International Airport (IND) second to one among domestic airports in the United States. In Travel + Leisure Magazine’s annual World’s Best Awards for 2017, the Indy …

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