(INDIANAPOLIS – January 2, 2019) Greene County Prosecutor Jarrod D. Holtsclaw will serve as president of the Association of Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys, Inc. during 2019 after being nominated by the Association’s Board of Directors and elected by Association members during a recent meeting in December. Holtsclaw, who served as President-Elect …
Read More »Clarksburg Woman’s Body Recovered from Creek
Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating the apparent drowning death of a Clarksburg woman after her vehicle left the roadway and entered Pipe Creek. At approximately 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, the victim, Carol Jackson, 63, Clarksburg, was recovered by Indiana Conservation Officer safety divers downstream of the vehicle and was pronounced deceased …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb Makes Appointments to Various Boards, Commissions, and Offices
INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced reappointments to the Board of Tax Review, the Election Division of the Indiana Secretary of State’s Office, and the Indiana War Memorials Commission, as well as a new appointment to the State Board of Education. Board of Tax Review Jonathan Elrod (Indianapolis) …
Read More »Anderson Man Dies in Grant County Crash
Grant County – Wednesday at approximately 11:31 p.m., officers from the Indiana State Police and the Grant County Sheriff’s Department responded to a two-vehicle crash on State Road 22, at State Road 37, in which an Anderson, IN man died. The preliminary crash investigation by Trooper A.J. Coffee revealed that …
Read More »Terre Haute Officer Involved Shooting Under Investigation
Vigo County— Indiana State Police Detectives from the Putnamville Post are currently investigating an officer-involved shooting in the city of Terre Haute that has left one suspect deceased. A preliminary investigation revealed at approximately 10:30 last night, a West Terre Haute Officer attempted to stop a white 2018 Chevy Colorado …
Read More »INBiz helps state collect an additional $40 million this year
INDIANAPOLIS (December 19, 2018)– INBiz, the state of Indiana’s one-stop business portal, launched in 2016 allowing Hoosier businesses to connect with numerous state government offices on one website. The one-stop concept has helped businesses stay in compliance with state law by putting numerous reporting requirements on one website. This year, …
Read More »Lt. Governor Crouch announces tourism director
STATEHOUSE (Dec. 18, 2018) – Today, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch announced Misty Weisensteiner, an experienced tourism executive director, will serve as the director of the Indiana Office of Tourism Development effective Jan. 14, 2019. Misty Weisensteiner Weisensteiner most recently served as the executive director of the Orange County Economic Development Partnership, …
Read More »Crowdfunding campaign launched for “Blue Line Park” Project
INDIANAPOLIS – Westville Police Department hopes to build a universally accessible play space in central Westville thanks to a recently launched crowdfunding campaign. The campaign is sponsored by the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) and offered through the crowdfunding platform developed by Patronicity. The campaign is led by the Westville …
Read More »Peru Man Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography
Peru – Wednesday morning, a criminal investigation by officers from the Indiana State Police and the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force resulted in the arrest of Noel Berry, 60 Peru IN. Berry was incarcerated in the Miami County Jail to face eight felony charges for possession of child pornography. …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb, INDOT Award More Than $121 million in State Matching Funds for Rail Crossing Safety Improvements Through Local Trax Grants
Gary, Ind. – Governor Eric J. Holcomb, Indiana Department of Transportation Commissioner Joe McGuinness, railroad industry leaders and local officials gathered today in Gary to announce the awarding of more than $121 million in one-time, state matching funds for rail crossing safety improvements through INDOT’s Local Trax matching grant. Launched earlier this year, Local Trax provides funds …
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