State News

News related to Indiana and non-Hendricks County specific.

Excessive Speed and Marijuana Results in Arrest

September 14, 2017–Vermillion County—This morning at 11:32, Indiana State Police Master Trooper Ty Lightle spotted a red Honda Civic northbound on State Road 63 near County Road 1100 South, traveling at 90-miles-per-hour in a 60mph zone. The Honda abruptly turned west onto CR 1100S without signaling and a traffic stop …

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Historic Preservation Fund (HPF) grant application packet deadline approaching

REMINDER–  The Historic Preservation Fund (HPF) grant application packets for FY 2018 are available online. The deadline is October 6, 2017.The application packets are posted on the Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology (DHPA) website at http://www.in.gov/dnr/historic/3671.htm#hpf.  There are three categories of projects: Architectural & Historical, Archaeological, and Acquisition & …

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Terre Haute Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

Sept 14, 2017–Vigo County—This morning just before 8:00, members of the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, executed a Vigo County search warrant at 2415 North 13 ½ Street in Terre Haute. Investigators were acting on a tip received from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children about …

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Gov. Holcomb Makes Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions

INDIANAPOLIS—Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced new appointments and reappointments to various state boards and commissions. Ivy Tech Community College Board of Trustees The governor made three appointments to the Ivy Tech Community College Board of Trustees: Bradley Clark (Kokomo), Head of Engine & Transmission Manufacturing, FCA-North America, will join …

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Non DNR Grants and Other Opportunities

Funding Announcements by Deadline Date: National Science Foundation- Environmental Sustainability Grants- proposals due October 20, 2017—The National Science Foundation’s Environmental Sustainability program promotes sustainable engineered systems that support human well-being while also being compatible with sustaining environmental systems. Read more about this funding opportunity here. Department of Commerce FY 2017 …

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Man Killed in Dirt Bike Crash in Monroe County

Indiana Conservation Officer Greg Swanson is investigating a dirt bike crash that killed a Bloomington man. On Saturday September 9, 2017 around 2:40 pm, John W. Sexton (25) was operating a 2016 Yamaha YZ450F dirt bike westbound on West Mt. Carmel Rd in Gosport IN when he lost control causing …

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