WHAT Events at three different sites on Wednesday, Dec. 16, to kick off a year-long celebration leading to the 100th anniversary of Indiana State Parks on Dec. 16, 2016. They are collectively titled “Countdown to 100: Centennial Celebration Launch.” SCHEDULE McCormick’s Creek State Park: 7 a.m., a traditional 1916-era breakfast, …
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With decreasing commodity prices the norm, farmers may want to enroll marginally productive cropland in the Conservation Reserve Program and counter their losses. At the same time, they will boost local conservation efforts. Enrollment ends Feb. 26, 2016. CRP participants can establish long-term grasses or trees to control soil erosion, …
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INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 14, 2015) – Governor Mike Pence today named Hoosier business leaders Dominic Grote and Mark Neal to the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) Board of Directors. “I am pleased to welcome Dominic and Mark to our team as we work to create more quality jobs for hardworking Hoosiers …
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The Great American Milk Drive makes it easy to deliver fresh milk to Indiana’s food banks to make the season brighter for families in need Indianapolis, IN December 14, 2015 – For many of us, the holidays aren’t complete without milk and cookies or a cozy cup of hot cocoa. …
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Marion Co., IN- Indiana State troopers from the Indianapolis Post is working an early morning crash that has claimed two lives. Early this morning, December 13th, at approximately 2:35 a.m., troopers were dispatched to NB Shadeland Avenue just south of Fall Creek Road on the report of a personal injury …
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Bedford, IN – December 11, 2015. An award for promoting recreation through outreach efforts in conservation education was presented to the Hoosier National Forest by the Chief of the Forest Service on December 3 at a special award ceremony in Washington D.C. The Forest was also recognized with two …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Mike Pence and First Lady Karen Pence today welcomed more than 500 Hoosier fourth grade students to the Statehouse to kick off Indiana’s bicentennial celebration. The Governor proclaimed the day Statehood Day, to mark the 199th anniversary of Indiana becoming the nineteenth state in the Union. …
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Ten years after Ivy Tech Community College was named Indiana’s statewide community college system, the Indiana Commission for Higher Education today approved recommendations to strengthen Ivy Tech’s student support services and ensure that Ivy Tech degrees and certificates lead to employment. “Ivy Tech is well positioned to build upon …
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Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence has signed a proclamation declaring tomorrow Statehood Day in the state of Indiana. “This Statehood Day, we will reflect on the remarkable progress Hoosiers have charted over our 199 years of history,” said Governor Pence. “In commemorating this special birthday, we usher in a …
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Washington, D.C. – Chairman of the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, Rep. Todd Rokita (IN-04), issued the following statement after the President signed the Every Student Succeeds Act, legislation that contains conservative education reforms that Rep. Rokita led to the President’s desk today: “This bill is …
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