Sharon Pinnick The Sharon Pinnick Educational Fund at the Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF) recently awarded grants to each of the 12 Teacher of the Year Nominees in the Avon Community School Corporation as well as to each of the seven Avon elementary school media centers, with grants totaling $15,500 …
Read More »Sweet Treats Adorn Cover of New Hendricks County Travel Guide
DANVILLE, IN (July 24, 2024) – A local bakery’s renditions of key Hendricks County tourism attractions, destinations and other points of interest grace the cover of the new Visit Hendricks County Travel Guide. Plainfield’s Mama Bird Bakery partnered with Visit Hendricks County, to bring incredible, edible works of art featuring …
Read More »State Road 39 to temporarily close through Lizton on July 23
LIZTON, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a temporary closure on State Road 39 in Lizton. Beginning on or after Tuesday, July 23, crews will close S.R. 39 between I-74 and Main Street (U.S. 136) to repair the railroad in town. Work is expected to last about a …
Read More »Indiana State Fair the Greatest Value of Summer
Indianapolis, IN: – The Indiana State Fair unveiled today a variety of themed days, discounts and free events to enjoy while visiting this year’s fair. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, a fair foodie, or a family looking for affordable fun, there’s truly something for everyone! The Indiana State Fair opens next …
Read More »Hendricks County Bicentennial Committee Challenges Community; 50 Endorsements in Six Months
DANVILLE, IN (July 20, 2024) – The first half of the year has been full of unique project ideas and events to celebrate Hendricks County’s Bicentennial, and the Bicentennial Committee has endorsed nearly 50 so far. As submissions continue to pour in, the committee is challenging the community to continue …
Read More »Lane closures to impact I-74 westbound near Brownsburg weekend of 7/19
HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces temporary lane closures on I-74 westbound near Brownsburg, beginning the evening of Friday, July 19. Around 9 p.m. Friday, crews will reduce westbound I-74 to one lane between the westbound entrance ramp at Ronald Reagan Parkway to just east of …
Read More »North West Hendricks Schools Names New Tri-West High School Principal
Tri-West High School Principal Mike Tricker North West Hendricks Superintendent, Dr. Scott Syverson, recommended Mr. Mike Tricker to become the next HS Principal at Tri-West High School. Mr. Tricker was unanimously approved by the board of education at a special session on Monday evening. Mr. Tricker comes to Tri-West High …
Read More »Hendricks County legislators highlight new laws now in effect
STATEHOUSE (July 5, 2024) – As summer kicks off in Indiana, local lawmakers want Hoosiers to know about a wide range of new state laws that took effect this week. State Rep. Becky Cash (R-Zionsville) said most new laws passed during the 2024 legislative session took effect July 1, including …
Read More »Indiana Adds More Resources to Support Success of Hoosier Entrepreneurs, Small Businesses
INDIANAPOLIS (July 3, 2024) – The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) announced today it is making even more resources available to entrepreneurs and small businesses, bolstering the continued growth of the state’s innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem. Hoosier entrepreneurs, small businesses and investment funds are encouraged to learn more about opportunities to …
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