INDIANAPOLIS – In accordance with an order by the President of the United States, Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags statewide to be flown at half-staff to honor the victims of the senseless and horrific attack in Sutherland Springs, Texas. Flags should be flown at half-staff until sunset on …
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Strides to Success, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life of individuals through the field of equine assisted activities, was awarded a $10,300 grant from the David H. Kiebach Smile Fund, a fund of the Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF), to help with the everyday needs of …
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AVON – On Friday, Oct. 27, the Indiana University Health board approved major capital funding to support the expansion of IU Health West Hospital. The $83 million investment will add 48 inpatient beds, new operating room (OR) and cath lab capacity, and will include expansion of support services space to accommodate …
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Through the Subaru Loves Learning Program, Falcone Subaru donated 150 books related to various science topics to Brownsburg Community School students in all grade levels. Brownsburg Education Foundation Board of Directors were in attendance to accept the books with marketing and internet manager, Darcy Falcone and owner, Bob …
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INDIANAPOLIS—Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced several new appointments and reappointments to various state boards and commissions. Indiana Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors The governor made one reappointment to the Indiana Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors: Joel Gorelick (Schererville), former president and CAO of Northwest Indiana BanCorp and …
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he Indiana State Police are investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian that was struck and killed on I-70 Friday night in Hendricks County. Troopers are currently on scene trying to determine the facts surrounding the accident that has claimed the life of an individual that was reported walking …
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INDIANAPOLIS (October 23, 2017) – The Julia M. Carson Transit Center (Transit Center) was recognized threefold at the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce (Indy Chamber)’s 40th annual Monumental Awards ceremony. The Monumental Awards acknowledge excellence in the built environment through recognition of individuals and businesses that contribute to high quality architecture, …
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As children take to the streets on Halloween to trick-or-treat, their risk of being injured by motorists increases greatly. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that Halloween is consistently one of the top three days for pedestrian injuries and fatalities, and the Centers for Disease Control and …
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PLAINFIELD, IN–Congressman Todd Rokita received the Spirit of Enterprise Award for his pro-business, pro-jobs record. “Hoosiers have the best work ethic and the best products to offer. I am proud to represent Indiana by fighting for policies that help our businesses, create jobs, and cut unnecessary and burdensome government regulations,” said Congressman Todd Rokita. Brad DuBois, CEO of the Plainfield Chamber of Commerce, commended Rokita for his efforts. He said, “It comes with great pleasure that a homegrown business in Hendricks County is able to host such an award for Congressman Rokita. We thank the US Chamber of Commerce and we congratulate Congressman Rokita. We hope to see him continue his support of business and commerce in our small community, county, state and nation on the world stage.” The Spirit of Enterprise Award is given out to Members of Congress by the Chamber of Commerce. Recipients who align with the Chamber on at least 70% of the Chamber’s key votes receive this award. Congressman Rokita aligned with the Chamber on every single vote last year and he has aligned with the Chamber on 91% of votes since his election in 2010. “This recognition from the Chamber of Commerce is truly an honor. I am proud to stand as their ally in Washington fighting for what truly matters, Hoosier families,” concluded Rokita. Tom Donohue, CEO for the Chamber of Commerce also commended Rokita. Donohue said, “Businesses of all shapes and sizes need sound, commonsense policy in place in order to get off the ground, grow, and succeed. The Spirit of Enterprise Award recognizes those members of Congress who have done what’s right for our friends, family, and neighbors running businesses across the country. We applaud Congressman Rokita for his commitment to free enterprise and economic growth.”
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Hendricks Co – Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating Kevin McGrotty, the owner of Brownsburg Taxidermy located in Brownsburg, IN. On September 26 search and arrest warrants were served on McGrotty and his business. McGrotty was jailed and charged with Corrupt Business Practice and multiple counts of Theft. The court has …
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