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PUTNAM COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a rolling closure will occur on U.S. 231 under I-70 beginning around 11 a.m. on Monday, August 3, weather permitting. The closure is scheduled to last approximately 15-20 minutes. This is for the contractor to set a temporary bridge structure …

Vermillion County – July 27, 2020, at approximately 9:30 p.m., Vermillion County Deputy Cole West observed a Dodge Charger traveling southbound on State Road 63 just south of US 36 traveling at a high rate of speed.  Deputy West activated his radar and received a reading of 112 mph in a …

BOONE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces work begins this week on I-65 near Whitestown Parkway Exit 133. The I-65 southbound left lane will be closed beginning tonight, weather permitting for the contractor to place barrier wall. The work includes adding approximately three quarters of one mile …

For many years, Indiana’s conservative leaders in the General Assembly and governor’s office have preached fiscal discipline.Indiana just closed the books on the 2020 fiscal year, and it is clear now more than ever that our conservative budget policies are paying off.Prior to the current downturn, Indiana had built up …

An Indianapolis man has been charged in Hendricks County with one felony charge of impersonating a public servant/law enforcement officer after a lengthy investigation was conducted by Indiana Conservation Officers. Tyler Westell, 30, of Indianapolis, turned himself in to the Hendricks County Jail on July 21 before an arrest warrant …

Indianapolis, IN – Troopers from the Indiana State Police are investigating an overnight crash that claimed the life of a construction worker and resulted in the arrest of one driver. July 25, at 12:04 a.m., 911 dispatchers began receiving calls about a multiple vehicle crash on I-65 near the 111.6 mile …

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation will close lanes in Marion County and along the I-70 corridor this week. This weekly release will detail full closures, 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 …

INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today signed Executive Order 20-37 to require face coverings beginning Monday to slow the spread of Coronavirus. “Hoosiers have worked hard to get where we are today with businesses open and people back at work. We want to keep it that way. We don’t …

Putnam County – Indiana State Police initiated a criminal investigation on April 28, 2020, after receiving information that employees of the Putnam County Department of Child Services had received threats of boldly harm and intimidation.  The investigation revealed that Lacie D. Zeller, age 40, of Roachdale, Indiana, allegedly threatened to physically …

INDIANAPOLIS (July 24, 2020) – Prolific, a growth strategy and growth capital firm, announced plans today to expand in central Indiana, creating up to 145 new, high-wage jobs by the end of 2024 to support the company’s growing national and international client base.“It’s such an encouragement to see companies like Prolific …