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Seven Hour Standoff in Danville Ends Without Incident

After nearly 7 hours of refusing to surrender himself, 37-year-old Robert Lee Douglas Jr. of Indianapolis was taken into custody by officers with the Danville Metropolitan Police Department.  Robert Lee Douglas Jr. At approximately 6:15 PM last evening, Danville officers went to a South Kentucky Street address to serve felony warrants on …

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US 36 resurfacing project begins Wednesday in Putnam County

PUTNAM COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a resurfacing project on U.S. 36 will begin on or after Wednesday, April 6.  The project spans from just east of U.S. 231 through Bainbridge to the east town limits. The contractor will be flagging motorists around construction. This is …

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Consumer Alert: Products Recalled in March

Attorney General Todd Rokita is alerting Hoosiers of important consumer protection concerns for products recalled in March. Attorney General Rokita wants consumers to take advantage of opportunities available for those who purchased the recalled items.   “I want Hoosiers to know when flaws are discovered in popular consumer products, and know …

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Hamilton Center Implements Starting Salary Increases

Like all businesses in general, and health care facilities in particular, Hamilton Center Inc. is committed to retaining and recruiting top talent. Hamilton Center is starting a full-scale effort to increase starting salaries and benefits for nurses and therapists. A 2020 survey by flexjobs.com indicated that salary was the top …

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Vehicle Pursuit Ends on I-74 Near Brownsburg

Brownsburg, IN – An attempted traffic stop in Indianapolis began a pursuit that ended on I-74 near SR 267 this afternoon. At 12:11 p.m. an Indiana State Trooper attempted to pull over a vehicle for a traffic violation on Lynhurst Drive near Sumner Avenue. The vehicle failed to pull over and …

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Indiana State Police Mourning the Loss of K9 Votto

Votto Indianapolis, IN – The Indiana State Police is saddened to announce the passing of K9 Votto. Votto was a 10 1/2 year old German Shephard who has patrolled with Trooper Adam Buchta for more than eight years. Votto came to ISP from Poland and after completing his training he was …

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Kroger Participates in “Test to Treat” COVID-19 Program

(Indianapolis, IN. – March 25, 2022) — Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co., is pleased to support the Biden Administration’s “Test to Treat” initiative for patients exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19. The service is available at all 225 locations of The Little Clinic in Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, …

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