Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence today issued this statement following the selection of Sue Ellspermann to lead Ivy Tech Community College as its next president: “The historic selection of Sue Ellspermann as the next president of Ivy Tech Community College is a win for education in Indiana and for the …
Read More »Indiana Teacher to Participate in Educator Delegation to Washington
INDIANAPOLIS – May 18, 2016 – A dozen civics, history and social studies teachers from across the country, including Patrick Chambers, a high school AP government teacher at Perry Meridian High School in Indianapolis, are heading to Washington, D.C., today to urge the U.S. Senate to hold a hearing and …
Read More »Hoosier voters to receive postcard with election information in the mail
INDIANAPOLIS (May 18, 2016) — Hoosier voters are beginning to receive postcards in the mail from the Secretary of State’s office. The card reminds Hoosiers that Election Day is Tuesday, November 8, 2016 and to visit www.indianavoters.com for election information. The office is mailing these post cards as part of …
Read More »Traffic Alert: South Green Street & County Road 300N to Close for 60 days due to roundabout contruction
Motorists are advised to plan ahead for a 60-day closure of the S. Green Street and County Road 300N intersection beginning on or after Tuesday, May 24. The Town of Brownsburg will close the intersection for construction of a $1.4 million roundabout. COLOR EXHIBIT>> Signs are in place to alert motorists …
Read More »Indy Chamber receives Presidential Award for Export Service
INDIANAPOLIS — U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker this week presented the Indy Chamber with the President’s “E” Award for Export Service at a ceremony in Washington, DC. The President’s “E” Award is the highest recognition any U.S. entity can receive for making a significant contribution to the expansion of …
Read More »IMPD, Gleaners continue partnership to feed Indy’s hungry for second summer
INDIANAPOLIS – The partnership between the City of Indianapolis’ public safety agencies and Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana to help feed Indianapolis’ most needy residents will continue this summer beginning June 6. Last year, the inaugural program – which ran for a 13 week period – served more than 62,000 …
Read More »Indiana State Police veteran funds largest endowed scholarship in history of SPEA at IUPUI
INDIANAPOLIS — A 29-year veteran of the Indiana State Police has committed to fund the largest endowed scholarship in the history of the School of Public and Environmental Affairs at IUPUI. Marv Smalley, a 1980 SPEA graduate, made the commitment through a bequest that will fund two renewable full-tuition scholarships …
Read More »Traffic Signal Installation Begins Monday at I-74 and Ronald Reagan Parkway in Hendricks County
HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announce construction to install a traffic signal at the intersection of the I-74 westbound exit ramp to Ronald Reagan Parkway will begin on or after Monday, May 23. Motorists should only expect minor impacts to traffic. The Hoosier Company, Inc. …
Read More »Arrest Made in Murder of Man Near 34th Street and Keystone Avenue Sunday
INDIANAPOLIS – IMPD detectives are investigating the death of a man who was shot near the area of 34th Street and Keystone Avenue. The man, later identified as 30-year-old Jokoby Scott, was transported to Eskenazi Hospital where he died of his injuries. The officers who responded to the area for the …
Read More »IMPD Investigating Death After Man is Shot Near 34th Street and Keystone Avenue
INDIANAPOLIS – IMPD detectives are investigating the death of a man who was shot near the area of 34th Street and Keystone Avenue. The man was transported to Eskenazi Hospital where he died of his injuries. The officers who responded to the area for the initial call obtained enough information from …
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