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DANVILLE, IN (July 21, 2016) – Organizations or even individuals needing funding assistance for a project that will enhance tourism or bring visitors to Hendricks County have an opportunity to request as much as $2,500 this summer. Visit Hendricks County recently opened its fall cycle for the Tourism Enhancement Development …

Brownsburg, Ind. – Weston Foods, a North American producer and marketer of baked goods, announced plans today to locate its new U.S. headquarters in Brownsburg. “It’s clear that great things happen to states that cut taxes and red tape, just as we have here in Indiana,” said Governor Mike Pence. …

Marinette Wis. — Today, U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly and his wife Jill Donnelly participated in the keel-laying ceremony for LCS-17, a U.S. Navy littoral combat ship that will be named the USS Indianapolis. Both Senator and Mrs. Donnelly gave remarks at the ceremony in Marinette, Wisconsin. As the ship sponsor, …

Indianapolis – In accordance with a presidential proclamation issued this evening, Governor Mike Pence today directed flags at state facilities statewide be flown at half-staff until Friday, July 22, to honor the victims of the attack on police officers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This directive is a continuation of a previous …

The Indiana State Police Capitol Police Section is now accepting applications. Individuals who are interested in beginning a rewarding career as a Capitol Police Officer may apply online at http://www.in.gov/isp/2367.htm.  This website will provide a detailed synopsis of the application process as well as information on additional career opportunities with …

Shelby County, IN – A 27 year old South Carolina man has died from injuries sustained in a crash July 14th on I-74 in Shelby County. According to investigators, Thursday evening at approximately 6:07 p.m.  Ryan Scheer was driving a green Toyota on eastbound near the 109 mile marker, when he …

INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers risk their own lives to save the life of suicidal man. Just after 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers responded to the 8700 block of Carver Drive reference, a suicidal person. When officers arrived, officers could see inside the vehicle a …

INDIANAPOLIS – Lt. Governor Eric Holcomb today officially filed his candidacy to seek the Republican nomination for Governor of Indiana. The filing was made with both the Indiana Republican Party and the Indiana Secretary of State’s Election Division. “I am officially running for Governor to continue Indiana’s progress. “As. Lt. …

Indianapolis, IN – Rep. Todd Rokita has filed his candidacy for Governor to fill the ballot vacancy created by Governor Pence’s selection to serve as Donald Trump’s running mate: “I am running for Governor because Indiana has made incredible progress the last 12 years and we cannot afford to go …

Indianapolis – Indiana Economic Development Corporation President Jim Schellinger and Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett joined executives of TinderBox today as the company announced plans to significantly scale up its sales and marketing software solutions operations, rebranding as Octiv and creating hundreds of new high-wage jobs in the next five years. …