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Plainfield Optimists honor local law enforcement

Plainfield Optimists celebrated with local law enforcement on Thursday, August 27th, as Plainfield Police Lieutenant Gary Tanner and Hendricks County Sheriff’s Deputy Sam Chandler were honored for their outstanding efforts in law enforcement. Plainfield Police Chief Darel Krieger presented 2015 Officer of the Year to Lieutenant Tanner, and Hendricks County …

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Avon Community School Board names two new administrators

Avon, IN (August 25, 2015) – The Avon Community School Board approved the appointment of two new administrators for Avon Schools. Mr. Keary Rininger will become the new principal at Hickory Elementary effective August 31, 2015. Mr. Jarrod Gatlin was named the assistant principal for Maple and White Oak Elementary Schools. …

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Low Interest Disaster Loans Available to Residents and Small Businesses in Hendricks County Following June and July Severe Weather

Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence received word today that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has made available low-interest disaster loans for those who suffered flood damage in 27 counties.   “June and July were difficult months for many Hoosier families and businesses,” said Governor Mike Pence. “These low-interest loans are important to help those who have …

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Harrison College Appoints New President and CEO

Indianapolis – August 19, 2015 – Harrison College (formally Indiana Business College) today announced that James D. Hutton, Ph.D., was appointed president and chief executive officer of Harrison College, effective August 19, 2015. Dr. Hutton succeeds Jason Konesco, who will remain on the board of directors for Harrison. “I have …

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Enjoy Painting with a Twist in Carmel

Looking for a fun night out? Are you ready for a NEW experience in Carmel? We have the answer! Unleash your creative side with Painting with a Twist! This is a great place to have fun with your friends, family or co-workers and simply discover your inner artist. We sell a limited selection …

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Central Indiana RDA endorses the metro's Regional Cities Plan

INDIANAPOLIS (August 18, 2015) – The newly-organized Central Indiana Regional Development Authority (RDA) will submit projects for funding consideration by Indiana’s Regional Cities initiative. During its first meeting Tuesday, the Indy RDA endorsed the Red Line rapid transit route, the 16 Tech innovation district, and accelerated expansion of the region’s …

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2015 Indianapolis Colts Season Traffic Pattern Change

(INDIANAPOLIS)— In an effort to continually improve vehicular traffic direction and control around Lucas Oil Stadium, the following traffic pattern changes will be implemented for the 2015 Indianapolis Colts season.  These changes will only be implemented during the outbound traffic pattern following the game.  No changes during the inbound pattern …

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