INDIANAPOLIS – On Tuesday night, leaders of the IMPD affirmed Chief Riggs’ commitment to transparency by providing details of the officer involved shooting that had just occurred near the intersection of 10th Street and Rural Street. As they provided the preliminary findings, officials also committed to updating members of the community with any new …
Read More »Governor Pence Visits Plainfield High School to Ceremonially Sign Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship Bill
Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence today joined Speaker of the House Brian Bosma (R – Indianapolis) to ceremonially sign House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1002, which establishes the Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship fund. In the fall of 2017, top-performing students who commit to teaching in Indiana for at least five …
Read More »Three Teens Arrested in Connection with Hendricks County Bank Robberies
Three teens were arrested in connection with a series of bank robberies in Hendricks County. Plainfield Police held a press conference Wednesday morning regarding the four recent bank robberies. Police said the suspects were arrested Tuesday. The arrests included 18-year-old Kyle Rhoades, a 17-year-old male juvenile and a 16-year-old female …
Read More »Revolutionary West Side Networking Group Featured on Town of Brownsburg Website
Best of the West launched in March 2016 after months of collaboration between co-founders Tony Reffeitt of Integrity Real Estate and Lacey Verbik of Imagine Virtual Assistant Services. The two developed a revolutionary new networking group exclusive to companies that serve the greater Hendricks County area as well as Indy’s …
Read More »Avon High School Teen Killed in Single Vehicle Crash
On April 6th 2016 at approximately 6:00 p.m., the Avon Police Department responded to a report of a vehicle accident in the 1700 block of South County Road 525 East in Avon. Upon their arrival, responding officers with the Avon Police Department and the Hendricks County Sheriff’s Department located a …
Read More »Lt. Governor, State and Local Officials Kick Off INDOT 2016 Construction Season
Lieutenant Governor Eric Holcomb joined Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness, construction industry leaders, and officials from the Indiana Department of Transportation today to kick off the State’s 2016 construction season. The event took place near the project site for construction of the new I-69 interchange at 106th Street in Fishers. During …
Read More »South Green & CR 300N Intersection to Close in Brownsburg for Roundabout Construction
BROWNSBURG – The Town of Brownsburg will close the intersection of S. Green Street and County Road 300N next month for the construction of a $1.4 million roundabout. Signs are in place to alert motorists that the road will be closed to traffic on or after May 4 for a …
Read More »ISDA now accepting applications for the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
INDIANAPOLIS (April 6, 2016) — The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) is now accepting applications for the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program. An expected total of $383,644 in federal funding will come from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and be available to nonprofits, producers, academic institutions, government agencies …
Read More »Kroger Announces Strong Results from American Diabetes Association Fundraising
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – April 6th – The Kroger Co.’s Central Division announced the results of its fundraising campaign on behalf of the American Diabetes Association (ADA). Kroger customers and associates made scan donations throughout March, totaling $73,159, a 65% increase over the $44,346 raised in 2015. Kroger is a national …
Read More »Visit Hendricks County Awards $10,000 in Grants to Local Tourism Efforts
DANVILLE, IN (April 6, 2016) –Ten Hendricks County organizations, including five first-time recipients, were awarded $10,000 in grant money this spring through the Visit Hendricks County’s Tourism Enhancement and Development Fund. In its eighth year, the fund is used to promote events, enhance marketing efforts and cover other costs that …
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