Marijane Smallwood with Hendricks Regional Health will be awarded the Patriot Award on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at 11 a.m. at the Avon Immediate Care (8244 East US 36, Avon, IN). Marijane was nominated by Matthew Spears, the husband of one of her employees, Wendy Spears, because of the understanding …
Read More »The Hendricks County Community Foundation Welcomes New Board Members and Officers
The Hendricks County Community Foundation is excited to announce our new Officers and Members of the Board. Elected unanimously at the Annual Meeting in December are: Steve Eichenberger, CPA – Board Chair; He is the Managing Partner of BGBC Partners LLP, a CPA and advisory firm in Indianapolis. A resident of Plainfield, Steve …
Read More »Vandalia Trail Improvements to Benefit Hendricks County
In the 19th and 20th centuries, the Vandalia Railroad connected Hendricks County towns, providing convenient travel and thriving commerce between them. Today’s Vandalia Trail corridor vibrantly restores that link with a modern progressive twist. Improvements to the western section of the trail and plans for connectivity open up opportunities for …
Read More »Pursuit Spans Two Counties and Ends with Crash and Suspect Apprehension in Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN – Earlier this afternoon the Johnson County Sheriff’s Department located a vehicle matching the description of a bank robbery suspect on I-65 in southern Johnson County. Upon attempting to stop the vehicle the driver fled on I-65 northbound at a high rate of speed. Information received by officers indicated …
Read More »Alert Citizen and Quick Actions by Police Saved the Life of a Saint Paul Man
Shelby County, IN – Last night at approximately 7:45 police received an emergency call that a vehicle on I-74 near the 114 mile marker had ran off the roadway near the Big Blue River bridge. The caller told emergency dispatchers the vehicle went into the median and down the embankment. A …
Read More »Two Drivers Arrested for OWI After Driving Around Barricades and INDOT Trucks Being Used to Close I-465
Indianapolis, IN – Due to yesterday’s bridge strike on I-465 northbound at Rockville Road the interstate was required to be closed for emergency repairs. Yesterday afternoon INDOT set up a traffic pattern closing the northbound lanes of I-465 at the I-70 interchange. The temporary traffic patterns directed traffic to exit at …
Read More »Crews Working to Safely Reopen I-465 North, U.S. 36/Rockville Road After Truck Damages Bridge
Indianapolis, IN – At 8:06 this morning the Indiana State Police were called to the scene of a major crash that closed all northbound lanes of I-465 at US 36 / Rockville Road on the west side of Indianapolis. Preliminary investigation has determined there were a total of six vehicles …
Read More »Council Introduces Marion County Transit Tax
INDIANAPOLIS (January 10, 2017) – At last night’s council meeting, Proposal 3, a measure to enact a tax dedicated to transit, was introduced by Council President Maggie Lewis. The measure will be heard by multiple Council committees with a public hearing and vote at the Rules and Public Policy Committee. …
Read More »Governor Pence Appoints Hendricks County Man to Indiana Board of Accountancy
Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence recently made appointments to various boards and commissions. ABLE Board Jason R. Breaux [Marion County], appointed to serve a four-year term through December 31, 2020 Selina M. Stoller [Hamilton County], appointed to serve a four-year term through December 31, 2020 Clinton M. McKay [Marion …
Read More »The Hendricks County Sheriff’s Department is asking for help.
The Hendricks County Sheriff’s Department is asking for help with identifying the man and/or vehicle shown in the pictures. On 12/28/2016 at approximately 11:54 a.m. the unknown male entered the Walmart store in Camby, Indiana. The male went to the electronics isle and selected an HP Computer and placed it …
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