INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several appointments to various state boards and commissions. Coroners Training Board The governor made two new appointments to the board, who will serve at the pleasure of the Governor: The Honorable Christopher Brown (Milltown), Crawford County CoronerThe Honorable Joani Shields (Ellettsville), Monroe …
Read More »Local Lawmakers: Hendricks County students receive educator scholarship
STATEHOUSE (June 3, 2021) – Local students preparing to become teachers are among this year’s recipients of the state’s Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship, according to Hendricks County legislators. The scholarship program, established in 2016 through legislation supported by State Reps. Bob Behning (R-Indianapolis), Greg Steuerwald (R-Avon) and Jeff Thompson …
Read More »Hendricks Power Cooperative Announces 2021 Scholarship Winners
Avon, IN — Hendricks Power Cooperative recently announced the winners of the 2021 Commitment to Community Scholarship program. Over 75 member applicants were received from graduating students.The scholarship recipients are as follows: Abigail Lynch, Brownsburg High School, Allison Schimpf, Greencastle High School, Chase Searcy, Cascade High School, Emily Burns, Plainfield …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb Signs COVID-19 Executive Orders
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb signed Executive Order 21-14 to extend the public health emergency. Continuation of the public health emergency allows certain individuals who otherwise would not be eligible to administer COVID-19 vaccinations and allows the state to continue to receive pandemic emergency funds for programs such as the …
Read More »Twenty-Two Brownsburg High School student-athletes sign National Letters of Intent
Brownsburg Athletics celebrated Spring Signing Day May 20 as 22 Brownsburg seniors signed to continue their athletic and academic careers at the collegiate level. Eddie Ambrose Basketball player Eddie Ambrose signed to play for Lincoln Christian College in Lincoln, IL. Marcos Barbosa Marcos Barbosa will head to nearby Marian University …
Read More »Watch for INDOT maintenance crews on US 136 replacing several pipes in Hendricks County next week
HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces our maintenance crews will be replacing several pipe structures on U.S. 136 next week, weather permitting. The plan is to begin Tuesday, June 1 at State Road 39 and move east towards Northfield Drive in Brownsburg. They will be flagging …
Read More »House Speaker Todd Huston: Republican state budget delivers sweeping wins for all Hoosiers
by House Speaker Todd Huston (R-Fishers) Indiana’s next two-year, $37 billion state budget accelerates opportunities for all Hoosiers – and in an unprecedented way. During the height of the worldwide pandemic, Indiana’s fiscal health proved its resiliency and our economic future is brighter than ever before. This legislative session, Indiana House …
Read More »Local road closure to begin this week as part of North Split construction
MARION COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announced today the upcoming closure of 10th Street between College Avenue and Dorman Street for the demolition of the I-65 bridge over 10th Street. This short-term closure is part of the larger North Split reconstruction project. On or after Thursday, May …
Read More »Hendricks County lawmakers: New law protects in-person worship during public emergencies
STATEHOUSE (May 24, 2021) – Legislation supported by Hendricks County lawmakers protecting Hoosiers’ right to gather for religious worship services during future public emergencies is now law. During the early months of the pandemic, in-person religious services were prohibited, which cut constituents off from critical services and connections. Senate Enrolled …
Read More »Public provides input into Rockville Road design in Marion County
INDIANAPOLIS – The Modern Rockville Road project team is reviewing public input received for the section between High School Road and Raceway Road and expects to recommend a preferred design option later this year. The Modern Rockville Road project hosted two virtual public meetings on potential design options earlier this …
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