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Scholarships Offered for National No-Till Conference Jan. 4-7

Hendricks County Soil & Water Conservation District is offering county farmers partial and full scholarships to the 30th annual National No-Till Conference Jan. 4-7 in Louisville. Agronomists, no-till experts and round-table discussions will arm participants with tips to take home and launch during the 2022 crop season. Conference website with …

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IMPD Homicide Detectives Make Arrest in July Homicide

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Homicide detectives identified and arrested a suspect on Friday for his alleged involvement in the July murder of 43-year-old Latisha Burnett.On Monday, July 12, 2021, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Southwest District officers were dispatched to a report of a person deceased in the 1200 …

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IMPD Homicide Detectives Make Arrest in Homicide Investigation

INDIANAPOLIS –  On Monday, November 1, 2021, just before 8:00 p.m., an IMPD Southeast District Sergeant was in the 3600 block of S. Keystone Avenue when she heard shots being fired. That officer then located a 17- year-old male who sustained injuries consistent with a gunshot wound(s). Additional Officers responded, …

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IMPD Officer Discharges Firearm Resulting in Injury

On Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at approximately 11:45 pm, IMPD Southeast District officers responded to a disturbance in the 100 block of Villa Avenue.  While on scene, multiple dogs charged at the officers.  One officer discharged his firearm striking a dog and striking an individual in the hand who was …

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Twelve Avon High School Students are College Board National African American and Hispanic Recognition Programs Awardees

Avon, Ind. – Twelve Avon High School Students have earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs. These programs grant underrepresented students with academic honors that can be included on college and scholarship applications. This honor meaningfully connects students with universities across the country, helping them stand out …

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