WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Todd Rokita, Vice Chairman of the House Budget Committee, released this statement following a meeting with Vice President Mike Pence to discuss and work on the American Health Care Reform Act. “Following yesterday’s discussion with President Trump on the repeal of ObamaCare and the replacement legislation …
Read More »Town Planner Sweepstakes Winner
Jim Hess, owner and publisher of the Town Planner Community Calendar West Indy had the pleasure of presenting the 2017 Town Planner Sweepstakes drawing winner, Trina Stultz of Danville, a shopping spree check for $500. The Sweepstakes is presented annually to 6 recipients from across the country who returned entry …
Read More »Local Domino’s® Stores Partner with Brownsburg Fire Territory and Washington Township Avon Fire Department to Promote Fire Safety
Hendricks County, March 2, 2017 – Brownsburg and Avon Domino’s stores are teaming up with Brownsburg Fire Territory and Washington Township Avon Fire Department, respectively, to promote fire safety around daylight saving time. On March 6 – 7 from 5 – 7 p.m., anyone who orders a Domino’s pizza …
Read More »Architecture Firm Doubling Footprint in Downtown Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS (March 1, 2017) – DELV Design, an architecture, interior design and visioning firm, announced plans today to expand its operations in Indianapolis, creating up to 25 new high-wage jobs by 2021. “With their growth, startup firms like DELV Design aren’t just shaping environments for their clients, they’re leading the …
Read More »Hendricks County Tourism Continues to Thrive, Grows by More Than 2 Percent
DANVILLE, IN (February 23, 2017) –Tourism continues to be big business in Hendricks County, as in hundreds of millions of dollars. A new economic impact study by Rockport Analytics, an independent market research and consulting company, reported $244.7 million was spent on Hendricks County tourism in 2015 — the most …
Read More »Historic Council Vote Moves Transit Improvements Forward
INDIANAPOLIS (February 27, 2017) – The Indianapolis City-County Council made a historic vote last night to invest in long overdue transit improvements. With a positive vote of 17-8, Council approved Proposal 3 to enact a 0.25% income tax dedicated to transit. “The legislative process to reach this point was important,” …
Read More »Transit Tax Proposal – Full Council to Vote Monday
According to a press release issued by Indy Go, City-County Council is expected to vote on Proposal 3, a measure to enact dedicated funding for transit in Marion County. Nearly 60% of voters approved the measure in November. Proposal 3 was approved 5-2 by the Rules and Public Policy Committee …
Read More »An Indianapolis Man is Behind Bars After Leading Police on a Chase Through Shelby County
Shelbyville, IN – An Indianapolis man led police on a chase through Shelby County that ended with him crashing into a curb at John Street and Harrison Street in Shelbyville. Just after 4:00 p.m. Trooper Jonathan Haugh was attempting to stop a red 2005 Mustang for speeding on I-74 near the …
Read More »PREVENT CERVICAL CANCER THROUGH HPV SCREENING AND VACCINATION
HENDRICKS COUNTY, IN – Every year in the United States, nearly 13,000 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer and more than 4,000 will die as a result of the disease. This month, local public health officials are encouraging teens and young adults to get vaccinated against HPV, and women of …
Read More »Brownsburg Police Respond to a Person Pointing a Firearm Call; One Suspect Shot by Police
Brownsburg, IN – Just before 9:30p.m. on February 20th, 2017, the Brownsburg Police Department received a 911 call of a person pointing a firearm at another person on Ashwood Circle in Brownsburg. Prior to their arrival, police were informed the suspects had left in a white Cadillac Escalade. Responding officers spotted the …
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