Hendricks Regional Health announces partnership with Brownsburg Schools to offer injury care and prevention education to middle and high school athletes, as well as physician coverage at games. Hendricks Regional Health’s certified athletic trainers care for athletes immediately after an injury. Trainers then work with Hendricks Regional Health sports medicine …
Read More »Annual BEF Drive 4 UR School Event a HUGE Success
Even a torrential downpour in the middle of the event did not deter dedicated BCSC employees and Brownsburg community members from driving a vehicle to raise money for the Brownsburg Education Foundation. With over 450 drivers this year, more than $22,000 was raised during the 2016 Drive 4 UR School …
Read More »Beasley’s Corn Maze – The Great Pumpkin – Opens For the Season!
Danville, IN – Beasley’s Orchard in Danville, Ind., is proud to present an 8-acre Corn Maze celebrating the 50th Anniversary of “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!” This year’s highly anticipated Corn Maze at Beasley’s Orchard opened on Friday, Sept. 9th and runs Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through October. The …
Read More »Motorcyclist killed in traffic accident on Indianapolis’ south side
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Accident investigators were called to the scene of a fatal accident that claimed the life of a man riding a motorcycle. Just after 5:30 p.m. on 09/19/2016, officers with the IMPD were dispatched to the 1700 block of W Thompson Rd on reports …
Read More »Indiana FSSA launches innovative new website to help families find quality child care
Indianapolis, September 20, 2016 – The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) today announced a major step forward in providing a new, online tool to assist families in finding child care and early education providers for their children throughout the state. ChildCareFinder.IN.gov, one of several online enhancements FSSA is …
Read More »Governor Pence Appoints Avon Community School Corporation’s Maryanne McMahon to the State Board of Education
Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence today appointed Maryanne McMahon to the State Board of Education, effective immediately. McMahon will fill the vacancy created by the departure of Sarah O’Brien. McMahon will serve the remainder of O’Brien’s four-year term, which expires on June 30, 2019. “Throughout her career as an educator, …
Read More »It’s a Quaker thing: Plainfield celebrates heritage and tradition with annual parade and festival
It’s a Quaker thing: Plainfield celebrates heritage and tradition with annual parade and festival by Rachel Eckerle The clouds parted just in time for the city of Plainfield, Indiana to come together and celebrate their Quakerness. A burst of bad weather Friday night and weather predictions kept apprehensions high, …
Read More »Troopers Find Live Alligator on I-465 in Indianapolis
Indianapolis – Shortly before 2:30 Sunday afternoon, troopers were dispatched to I-465 southbound near the 48 mile marker on reports of a live alligator on the shoulder. Upon arrival, a nearly two foot alligator was located, alive but injured. Troopers immediately contacted animal control personnel and made efforts to prevent the alligator …
Read More »Avon Students “Pink Out” for Breast Cancer Awareness
DECA students at Avon High School are working together to raise money for breast cancer awareness and research in partnership with the NFL Crucial Catch program. Students are selling pink t-shirts and invite everyone to wear them at the “pink out” varsity football game on Friday, October 7 when Avon …
Read More »It’s harvest time: All drivers should watch out for slow-moving farm equipment
INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 19, 2016) – With harvest season officially underway, motorists should expect to see more slow-moving farm equipment from Indiana’s 57,700 farming operations on Hoosier roadways. Lt. Governor Eric Holcomb and the Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA), Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS), Indiana State Police (ISP), Indiana …
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