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Avon Community School Corporation elementary school earns national honor for closing student academic achievement gap for two consecutive years

Avon, Ind. – Pine Tree Elementary School, one of six elementary schools in Avon Community School Corporation (ACSC), is one of two Indiana schools that have earned the National Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Distinguished School award for the 2020-21 school year. Pine Tree is recognized by the National Association of …

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IMPD Homicide Detectives Make Arrest in Homicide Investigation

INDIANAPOLIS – On Thursday, December 9, 2021, just before 5:00 p.m., IMPD Northwest District officers were dispatched to the 3700 block of St. Thomas Boulevard reference a person shot. Officers arrived and located an adult male and female who both sustained injuries consistent with a gunshot wound(s). Both victims were …

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Avon Pine Tree Elementary School One of Two Indiana Schools to Receive National ESEA Distinguished School Award

Indiana Department of Education Announces National ESEA Distinguished School Award Recipients INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) today announced that two Indiana schools have earned the National Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Distinguished School award for the 2020-2021 school year.Schools receiving the National ESEA Distinguished School award …

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Kroger Cuts Ribbon on New Brownsburg Store

[Indianapolis, IN. – December 8, 2021] – Kroger opened a new store today – its first in Indiana since 2017 – the first in the state to feature a cutting-edge design for Kroger buildings. This morning’s ribbon-cutting celebrated the completion of Kroger’s $24.8 million investment in Brownsburg. “This new store …

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Michigan Street exit to close overnight Tuesday and Wednesday

MARION COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announced today the overnight closure of the Michigan Street exit ramp two nights this week. The I-70 westbound to I-65 southbound collector/distributor (C/D) ramp to the Michigan Street exit will close nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Tuesday, …

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Detectives with the Delphi Investigation Seek Information

While investigating the murders of Abigail Williams and Liberty German, detectives with the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office and the Indiana State Police have uncovered an online profile named anthony_shots. This profile was being used from 2016 to 2017 on social media applications, including but not limited to, Snapchat and Instagram. …

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