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Visit Hendricks County Selling 2023 Wall Calendars

DANVILLE, IN (Dec. 5, 2022) –Just in time for the holidays, Visit Hendricks County is taking preorders for its first-ever Hendricks County wall calendar. The new 2023 Hendricks County Calendar will showcase never-before-seen images submitted by locals, provide details about the county and call out special events for every month. …

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IMPD Criminal Interdiction Detectives Arrest Semi-Driver Hauling 130 Kilos of Cocaine

INDIANAPOLIS-On Wednesday, November 30, 2022, IMPD Interdiction Detectives received reliable information pertaining to a shipment of narcotics which would pass through Marion County, Indiana. Detectives used several investigative techniques and located the alleged suspect vehicle, a semi-tractor trailer, on Interstate 70 at Mile Marker 64.0 in Hendricks County.During the investigation, …

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Plainfield Students Benefit from $8,000 Community Foundation Grant

The Hendricks County Community Foundation awarded the Plainfield Youth Assistance Program (PYAP) a grant for $8000 to assist with programming opportunities for youth in PYAP that need individualized services. The grant provided support for 15 students completing the year-long PYAP Mentorship Program, 32 students registering at Richard A. Carlucci Recreation …

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Visit Hendricks County CEO Celebrates 20 Years in Tourism Role

DANVILLE, IN (December 1, 2022) –A Hendricks County tourism professional, who has spent two decades putting the county on the tourism map, celebrated her 20th year with Visit Hendricks County this month. Jaime Bohler Smith Visit Hendricks County Executive Director/CEO Jaime Bohler Smith’s work has made a difference locally in …

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I-465 Crash Claims a Brownsburg Man’s Life

Indianapolis, IN – This morning, at 3:08 a.m., Indiana State Police Dispatchers began receiving several 911 calls reporting a serious crash on I-465 near the 3.2 mile marker of westbound I-465. It was reported that two people were entrapped in the wreckage and both were unresponsive. Officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan …

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