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Sarah O’Brien Announces She Will Be Stepping Down From

INDIANAPOLIS – Sarah O’Brien, Vice-Chair for the Indiana State Board of Education (SBOE), announced she will be stepping down to address the care of her daughter who has dealt with a variety of medical issues over the years.  She will serve through the next SBOE meeting on Wednesday, August 10, …

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Brownsburg High School senior selected for American Legion Boys Nation

Kenyth Elijah Cooper, an incoming senior at Brownsburg High School has been selected as a senator for American Legion Boys Nation in the Washington, D.C. area, July 22-30. Boys Nation is an annual American Legion program that includes civic training, leadership development and a focus on Americanism.  Cooper was previously elected as a Governor of …

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AAA Says Pokemon GO a Dangerous Distraction for Drivers

Indianapolis, IN – July 13, 2016 – AAA Hoosier Motor Club is reminding motorists of the dangers associated with playing Pokémon Go while driving. The smartphone game, in which players search for animated characters superimposed on real-life images, has exploded in popularity during the last few days but is a very dangerous distraction …

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Governor Pence selects Hendricks County’s Jade Palin among various Boards and Commissions Appointments

Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence recently made appointments to the below boards and commissions:   Juvenile Justice State Advisory Group David L. Westenberger [Bartholomew County], appointed to serve at the Governor’s pleasure Kellie J. Whitcomb [Cass County], appointed to serve at the Governor’s pleasure   Sexual Assault Victim Advocate Standards …

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