DANVILLE, IN (November 17, 2022) – A stuffed animal that helps relieve anxiety, a wall …
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INDIANA – While temperatures may be mild, especially for early November, winter weather is on the …
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It’s a Brownsburg tradition and WYRZ’s Shane Ray will be there broadcasting LIVE from “Christmas …
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DANVILLE, IN – The American Basketball Association (ABA) recently announced that Indiana Lyons shooting guard …
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We’d like to thank all of our underwriters who make WYRZ’s 31 Days of Christmas …
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Throughout the Holidays you can catch a bit of the “History of the Holidays” throughout each weekday on 98.9 FM WYRZ and online at WYRZ.org presented by Merritt Hall Insurance in conjunction with “Christmas Across the Lands”
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Beginning Monday, November 28th and running through the week of December 19th, tune in Monday through Thursday at 8:00 p.m. on 98.9 FM WYRZ and online at WYRZ.org to relive some great Christmas memories of yesteryear as we air some of the best Old Time Radio Christmas Specials presented by …
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Radio versions of your favorite holiday movies with a spoken intro by Jerry Vornholt of the Republican newspaper and WYRZ’s Shane Ray. These radio plays are condensed versions of the original movies and had the original stars from the movies. All shows air on 98.9 FM WYRZ and online at …
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Featuring modern and traditional arrangements of spiritual, patriotic, popular, classical and contemporary music coupled with timely, inspiring prose, Music and the Spoken Word becomes an uplifting, rejuvenating destination that listeners remember for a lifetime. Monday, December 12th 8:30 p.m. – Music and the Spoken Word presented by Wilkinson Insurance Agency: …
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Christ Church of Plainfield presents “The Elvis Presley Radio Christmas Special”. This radio special was first broadcast 54 years ago this December and featured Christmas songs from Elvis – some of which were new at the time. The Elvis Presley Radio Christmas Special can be heard Sunday, November 28th at 5:00 …
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Tune in Sunday, December 4th at 1:00 p.m. for the holiday classic “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” narrated by Boris Karloff. Every Who down in Whoville likes Christmas a lot, but the Grinch who lived just north of Whoville did NOT! So the cuddly as a cactus Grinch (with termites …
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Tune in Saturday, December 3rd beginning at 7:00 a.m. for Christmas Across the Lands hosted by Randy Sherwyn presented by Christ Church of Plainfield also underwritten by State Bank. A 12 hour show featuring stories, interviews, Holiday trivia and fun facts. Of course, all showcased around the best variety of …
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Enjoy 10 hours of Solid Gold Christmas favorites beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 26th presented by State Bank with an encore replay beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 10th presented by Hendricks Power Cooperative. Also underwritten by State Bank. The 100 Greatest Christmas Hits of All Time, …
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We’d like to thank all of our underwriters who make WYRZ’s 31 Days of Christmas and all of our Holiday programming possible!
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DANVILLE, IN (November 17, 2022) – A stuffed animal that helps relieve anxiety, a wall calendar featuring never-before-seen Hendricks County imagery and a fun experience teaching you how to become a better baker are a mere sampling of what you will find on this year’s milestone holiday gift guide. For …
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It’s a Brownsburg tradition and WYRZ’s Shane Ray will be there broadcasting LIVE from “Christmas Under the Stars” presented by the Brownsburg Chamber of Commerce and the Brownsburg Parks and Recreation Department. Celebrate the magic of the season with several fun activities for the whole family! Winter Market: Shop at …
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Indianapolis, IN – This morning, at 3:08 a.m., Indiana State Police Dispatchers began receiving several 911 calls reporting a serious crash on I-465 near the 3.2 mile marker of westbound I-465. It was reported that two people were entrapped in the wreckage and both were unresponsive. Officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan …
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WYRZ begins 31 Days of Christmas on Friday, November 25th at 4:00 p.m. to begin The Drive Home Show when Shane Ray plays the first Christmas song of the season. Listen to Christmas music mixed in with our regular playlist through 7:00 p.m. on December 5th when WYRZ flips the …
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The Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF) is excited to announce its new online Hendricks Community Calendar. HCCF conducted a county-wide needs assessment in 2019 which identified the top 20 community issues facing Hendricks County. One of the top issues was a lack of community-wide communication vehicles to inform everyone. In …
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INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 9, 2021) – Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Indiana Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers will host the first-ever Indiana Global Economic Summit in Indianapolis next spring to catalyze innovation and opportunities for deeper economic and international cooperation. The summit will take place May 26-29, 2022, culminating in the 106th …
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Indianapolis, IN – December 8, 2021 at approximately 10:27 p.m., Indiana State Police Dispatchers received a 911 call about a road rage incident on I-65 near Lafayette Road. The victim was instructed by dispatchers to pull off the interstate and check the vehicle for damage when safe to do so. Initially …
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INDIANAPOLIS – On Thursday, December 9, 2021, just before 5:00 p.m., IMPD Northwest District officers were dispatched to the 3700 block of St. Thomas Boulevard reference a person shot. Officers arrived and located an adult male and female who both sustained injuries consistent with a gunshot wound(s). Both victims were …
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Indiana Department of Education Announces National ESEA Distinguished School Award Recipients INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) today announced that two Indiana schools have earned the National Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Distinguished School award for the 2020-2021 school year.Schools receiving the National ESEA Distinguished School award …
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[Indianapolis, IN. – December 8, 2021] – Kroger opened a new store today – its first in Indiana since 2017 – the first in the state to feature a cutting-edge design for Kroger buildings. This morning’s ribbon-cutting celebrated the completion of Kroger’s $24.8 million investment in Brownsburg. “This new store …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Homicide detectives identified and arrested a suspect for his alleged involvement in the October murders of Michael James, Joseph Thomas, and Abdullah Mubarak.On Tuesday, October 12, 2021, just before 8:00 p.m., an off-duty IMPD Officer was checking a property in the 4400 block …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) East district detectives identified and arrested a suspect for her alleged impersonating of a police officer along with robbery and gun charges. On December 1, 2021, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) East district officers were dispatched to a report of a female who had …
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MARION COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announced today the overnight closure of the Michigan Street exit ramp two nights this week. The I-70 westbound to I-65 southbound collector/distributor (C/D) ramp to the Michigan Street exit will close nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Tuesday, …
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While investigating the murders of Abigail Williams and Liberty German, detectives with the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office and the Indiana State Police have uncovered an online profile named anthony_shots. This profile was being used from 2016 to 2017 on social media applications, including but not limited to, Snapchat and Instagram. …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced the placement of Indiana’s first-ever naloxone vending machine at the St. Joseph County Jail in South Bend. The machine is one of 19 to be placed statewide and will be available for use by the public. “There is no single solution to …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Robbery Detectives identified a suspect for his alleged involvement in the November armed carjacking of a female. The suspect has been arrested in Asheville, NC on unrelated charges.On Monday, November 22nd, 2021 at 1013 hours, IMPD officers were dispatched to the Golden Living Center …
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HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind.- The Indiana Department of Transportation announce I-70 eastbound lanes are scheduled to reopen Wednesday, December 8 overnight. During this time the State Road 267 on ramp to I-70 eastbound will open. This work is weather dependent.Once the traffic switch has occurred the contractor will remove the temporary …
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INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration today announced that its Be Well Crisis Helpline has surpassed 25,000 calls, a milestone in its ongoing efforts to provide Hoosiers with free, confidential mental health counseling and resources. The support line is available through Indiana 211 and enables Indiana residents …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Today, Governor Eric J. Holcomb signed Executive Orders 21-31 and 21-32 to continue the public health emergency and the executive order for provisions that address the impact of COVID-19. Extending the executive orders allows key items to remain in place that protect Hoosiers. Gov. Holcomb has outlined three provisions that …
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PLAINFIELD, Ind. – Duke Energy Indiana has dedicated more than $330,000 in financial assistance to customers who are struggling to pay their electric bills this winter. The funds come from Duke Energy contributions and customer and employee donations. “Winters can cause financial strain for some of our customers, and for …
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