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Video: 12 Cars Involved in First-Lap Crash at Brickyard NASCAR Xfinity Race
A 12-car wreck on the first lap of Saturday’s Pennzoil 250 NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway sidelined Josh Berry and Sam Mayer and left several other drivers with damaged vehicles to wrestle around the 2.5-mile track. The wreck occurred in turn three when Mayer spun in...
Former Colts Running Back Announces Retirement from NFL
A former third-rounder and Indianapolis Colts running back is hanging up his helmet after eight NFL seasons. Veteran running back and former Indianapolis Colts addition Kenyan Drake has announced his retirement from the NFL. NFL.com insider Ian Rapoport posted the news. Drake began his NFL career when the Miami Dolphins...
The Pacers have a T.J. McConnell problem (and there is only 1 solution)
During the 2019 NBA offseason, guard T.J. McConnell joined the Indiana Pacers on a two-year, $7 million deal, leaving the Philadelphia 76ers, the place he called home for the first four years of his career. In his first two seasons with the Pacers, the Pennsylvania native averaged 7.6 points, 3.2...
BRETT KRESSLEY AND NATE BRINKER SCORE HARD FOUGHT WINS AFTER MULTI-LAP BATTLES IN GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY NASCAR MODIFIED ACTION
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Brett Kressley of Orefield, Pa. and Nate Brinker of Macungie, Pa. both earned hard fought wins after multi-lap side-by-side challenges on their way to victory in the twin 30-lap T.P. Trailer NASCAR Modified features Saturday night at Grandview Speedway. Jared LaBagh of Middletown, N.Y. would ride...
Hamilton County to break ground on new $85 million public safety center
INDIANAPOLIS — Hamilton County will be breaking ground on a new $85 million public safety center next week. The center will be located on at 18291 Presley Drive in Noblesville, east of Indiana 37 and Indiana 38. That's on the eastern side of Indiana 37, across from the Hamilton County Jail.
Westfield challenges Duke Energy proposal that would raise electricity rates for consumers
By 2026, some Hamilton County residents could be paying $42 more per month for electricity, according to the City of Westfield. That’s if state regulators allow a proposed rate increase from Duke Energy Indiana. The rate hike would bring in an additional $492 million in annual revenue, according to the company. ...
One for the family: Trevor Catalano hangs on for emotional Whelen Modified Tour win at Monadnock Speedway
WINCHESTER, N.H. – The Catalano family has been trying to win a NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race since 2018. On Saturday night at Monadnock Speedway, 17-year-old Trevor Catalano delivered the victory that his entire family so desperately wanted. Trevor, the youngest of three brothers currently racing on the NASCAR...
Hamilton County comes together to fight local food insecurity
(THE REPORTER) — In 2022, owners of The Hamilton County Reporter brought back the tradition of printing comprehensive 4-H results in a special publication filled with abundant color photos of 4-H kids and their projects. We also started a new tradition: using the advertising money from our 4-H publication as a way to help families […]
New Mixed-Use Development in Plainfield Promising 1,000 Jobs
A new development that features retail, apartments and senior housing is coming to Plainfield. Isaac Bamgbose, the founder of New City Development Partners, says his firm wanted to bring the new Hobbs Station development to Plainfield to drive more economic growth in the area. The 125-acre space will open in phases, with the first expected soon.
Worldwide Outage’s Effects Last for Days
INDIANAPOLIS — A bad update from Crowdstrike released on Friday caused a global IT outage, and it’s still impacting banks, healthcare providers, energy companies, and the US government. Damon Bradley manages IT for the Applied Behavior Center for Autism in Fishers. He says the outage affected over 300 users at the company. “From the time […] The post Worldwide Outage’s Effects Last for Days appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Young the Giant, Cage the Elephant, Bakar performing in Indiana
NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — You better get your "Cough Syrup" ready because you'll need it when you're shouting some of Young the Giant's biggest hits in Noblesville!. On Aug. 7, the band and Cage The Elephant are bringing their "Neon Pill Tour" to the Ruoff Music Center with special guest Bakar.
Mom, 2 kids displaced after Noblesville apartment fire
NOBLESVILLE, Ind. (WISH) — An apartment fire ripped through a Noblesville apartment on Sunday, displacing a mother and her two kids. Crews with the Noblesville Fire Department say they were called to the 17000 block of Phillip Drive around 1 p.m. Sunday on a report of an apartment fire. That block is in the Princeton […]
Carmel middle school girls on wrestling team eager to see sport grow
Ana Penquite figures she will have more company from girls in the wrestling room in the future. “It’s a fun sport, and there are not a lot of girls at my school that do it,” said Penquite, who will be an eighth-grader at Clay Middle School in August. “When they hear about it, they are surprised.”
Carmel to cut the ribbon on police department expansion
CARMEL, Ind. (THE REPORTER) — Carmel Mayor Sue Finkam will play host to a ribbon cutting for the recently completed expansion of the Carmel Police Department (CPD). The renovation and expansion of the CPD headquarters will support the necessary growth in police department infrastructure that corresponds with the city’s increase in population over the past […]
Good Samaritan was killed while assisting other motorists on US 31
EDINBURGH – The Bartholomew County Coroner’s Office has identified the Good Samaritan who died in a Thursday accident on North US 31 near County Road 800 North as 39-year-old Pawel Wierzbicki of Pennsylvania. The cause of death is listed as massive trauma to the lower extremities. He was...
Noblesville Fire Department Captain Arrested, Charged With Domestic Battery
LAPEL, Ind. — Online jail records say that Noblesville Fire Department Captain Brett Etherington, 55, was arrested Saturday morning on domestic battery charges. Etherington has been placed on administrative leave by the NFD as the case is under investigation. He was booked into the Madison County Jail around 4:30 a.m. on Saturday. He was off-duty […] The post Noblesville Fire Department Captain Arrested, Charged With Domestic Battery appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Ball State University opens its first-in-state Forensics program
Ball State University says it will become the only university in the state offering what it calls “a comprehensive forensics program.” IPR’s Thomas Ouellette reports on the new degree program. Benjamin Gibbs heads the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at Ball State University. He says the...
New homes being built in low-income Muncie neighborhood
MUNCIE, Ind. – Ten single-family homes are being built in Whitely Neighborhood this summer, part of the Southern Terrace development that aims to spread affordable housing in low-income areas of the city. The east-side neighborhood has been earmarked for development upgrades that include a new fire station, new park playground equipment and major repaving of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, an east-side thoroughfare. ...
Wayne County schools improve, still below state averages in ILEARN testing
WAYNE COUNTY, Ind. — This year's statewide ILEARN testing at Wayne County schools showed slim improvements in English language arts and math scores, although the schools as a whole still sit well below the state averages. Statewide results released Wednesday by the Indiana Department of Education showed 41% of...
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