(INDIANAPOLIS) – A $2.8 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to the Indy Chamber Foundation will support the five-year Project Amplify initiative, a digital first step for potential residents to “see themselves” in the Indianapolis region. This initiative will create the LifeInIndy.com lifestyle blog, as well as a regional image …
Read More »Trooper Checking on a Disabled Vehicle Foils Theft Attempt
Indianapolis, IN – Tuesday November 24, 2020, Senior Trooper Joel Flores noticed a disabled vehicle along I-65 near the 108 mile marker. Another vehicle had stopped behind the disabled Honda and two people were with the vehicle. When Flores walked up to see if the stranded motorists needed assistance he noticed …
Read More »Weekly Construction Update for Marion County and I-70 Projects
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation will close lanes and ramps in Marion County and along the I-70 corridor this week. For the Thanksgiving holiday, all crews will be off the road by 12 p.m. Wednesday, November 25. Work will not resume until 6 a.m. Monday, November 30. This …
Read More »Hendricks County Unveils Holiday Gift Guide: 20 Gifts for 2020
DANVILLE, IN (November 19, 2020) –A holiday tradition that has spanned eight years returns as Visit Hendricks County unveiled its One-of-a-Kind Finds Holiday Gift Guide this week highlighting the top 20 gifts that can be purchased in person or in some cases online at locally owned Hendricks County shops. This …
Read More »Weekend Crash along I-70 in Hendricks County Claims One Life
Plainfield, IN – Sunday morning, at 3:21, emergency crews were called to the scene of a serious crash in the east bound lanes of I-70 at the 67.7 mile marker, near the Plainfield Exit. 911 callers reported the crash involved a semi-tractor trailer and a passenger car. When first responders arrived …
Read More »There’s no Place like Home for the Holidays: Tips for Safe Holiday Celebrations during COVID-19
While the holidays may seem a bit different this year, the Hendricks County Health Department would like to share some guidance on how to safely celebrate throughout the season and shed light on some questions that many people have at the moment. What Should I do to Stay Safe During …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb Announces COVID-19 County Metrics and Requirements
INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today signed Executive Order 20-48 to implement pandemic requirements for all Hoosiers and targeted restrictions for counties that have high levels of COVID-19. Local governments may impose more restrictive guidelines. “We must do all we can to protect our hospital capacity, so our health …
Read More »Netherlands-Based NewCold Plans Major US Expansion, 200+ New Jobs in Lebanon
LEBANON, Ind. (Nov. 13, 2020) – NewCold, a global company specializing in temperature-controlled warehousing and distribution, announced plans today to expand its operations to Indiana, establishing a state-of-the-art cold storage facility in Lebanon. To support its growth, the company plans to create up to 202 new jobs by the end …
Read More »Weekly Construction Update for Marion County and I-70 Projects
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation will close lanes and ramps in Marion County and along the I-70 corridor this week. This weekly release will detail lane closures and ramp closures throughout the construction zones in Marion County and along the I-70 corridor from I-465 to the Ohio State …
Read More »Lane restrictions on US 36 west of Danville will begin next week
HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces U.S. 36 will be down to one 12’ lane just over three miles west of Danville beginning on Monday, November 16. This is located east of C.R. 450 West. Traffic will be controlled at this location with a traffic signal. …
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