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Cicero & Jackson Township speak, Board of Zoning Appeals listens
Proposed solid waste transfer station unanimously rejected. There are two main takeaways from Thursday night’s Cicero/Jackson Township Board of Zoning Appeals marathon of a meeting: (1) a transfer station is not a dump, and (2) neither of those things is welcome in Jackson Township. The purpose of the meeting...
Howard County man found with firearms arrested after pursuit, SWAT standoff
HOWARD COUNTY, Ind. — A man is facing multiple felony charges after leading officers on a foot pursuit while armed with firearms Thursday night in Howard County. According to the Howard County Sheriff’s Office, deputies saw Xavier Brown walking in the area of 400 block of South Washington around 8 p.m. on Thursday. Several arrest […]
Authorities investigating fatal crash at U.S. 31 and Main Street in Greenwood
GREENWOOD, Ind. — Greenwood police are investigating a fatal crash Friday night that has shut down all northbound and southbound lanes of U.S. 31. The Greenwood Fire Department confirmed shortly before 11 p.m. that first responders are on the scene of a crash that killed at least one person at U.S. 31 and Main Street. The crash has caused congestion in the area, with all traffic in the northbound and southbound lanes coming to a halt.
‘You Wanna Play with Me?!’: Gun-toting Indiana Man Shot to Death After Running Up on Another Driver In Road Rage Confrontation, Just Two Weeks After His Wedding
Viral cellphone video shows a road rage dispute between two men in Indianapolis taking a deadly turn. Police found 29-year-old Gavin Dasaur suffering from gunshot […] ‘You Wanna Play with Me?!’: Gun-toting Indiana Man Shot to Death After Running Up on Another Driver In Road Rage Confrontation, Just Two Weeks After His Wedding
Snapshot: TechHOUNDS compete at robotics invitational
The Carmel High School TechHOUNDS were among approximately 60 teams to compete in the Indiana Robotics Invitational competition July 12 and 13 at Lawrence Central High School. The teams represented schools from 19 states, along with Canada and Mexico. (Photos by Adam Seif)
Zionsville plans for financial future
Long-term spending was the focus of Mayor John Stehr’s July 1 report to the Zionsville Town Council. “We’ve been working on developing a five-year spending plan, and this has really been a very helpful tool in the 2025 budgeting process,” Stehr said. “All of our department heads submitted amendments to their five-year spending proposals and we are working through (the budgeting process) with our advisors at (accounting firm) Crowe (LLP) with a goal of bringing forth an appropriate five-year plan to show (the town council) at the Aug. 5 meeting, as well as an initial budget and spend down plan for our surplus for the budget workshop, which follows the Aug. 5 meeting.”
MISO President Clair Moeller retires, CEO John Bear to assume role
Carmel, Ind.-based regional transmission organization Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) announced Thursday (July 18) that Clair Moeller, president and chief operating officer, will retire on Dec. 31. CEO John Bear will assume the role of president on Jan. 1. As a grid operator, MISO’s footprint spans Manitoba, Canada, and 15...
7-second viral video of an Indy man’s killing raises questions about self-defense, road rage
The viral video captured in Indianapolis has made rounds across the country. You've probably seen it: A man in shorts and a green shirt holding a handgun approaches a white 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe and bangs on the driver-side window before the pickup's driver, who also was armed, fatally shoots him. ...
Rush County deputy charged with pointing gun at person
RUSH COUNTY, Ind. — A Rush County Sheriff’s deputy has been officially charged with two criminal misdemeanors after allegedly pointing a firearm at someone. The sheriff’s department confirmed that Deputy Bobby Peck of Mooreland is charged with pointing an (unloaded) firearm at another person and criminal recklessness, both misdemeanors. The sheriff’s department also confirmed that […]
Town Of Whitestown Appoints New Council Member For District 3
The Town of Whitestown has announced the recent appointment of the new Whitestown Town Council member representing District 3 as a member of the Whitestown Redevelopment Commission and ties to the community. The town announced the appointment of Courtenay Smock as the new Whitestown Town Council member for District 3....
Zionsville Police Department Warns Of Officer Impersonation Sams
The Zionsville Police Department has announced that officers have recently received reports from community members that scammers are. attempting to defraud community members by pretending to be an officer to obtain personal and sensitive information. The department announced on Tuesday evening that they received reports of unknown individuals impersonating officers...
Caitlin Clark's Popularity Is Taking NASCAR To New Heights
Caitlin Clark is everywhere. She's an international sensation. Even as a rookie, she is already the face of the WNBA. And while all eyes will be glued to WNBA All-Star Weekend, that gets under way Friday night, a few (million) eyes may also take a peek at Clark's latest form of marketing. With the ...
For Jim Everett, Purdue’s 1984 season still glows with magic 40 years later
Jim Everett looks back at Purdue's magical 1984 season that saw the squad knock off Notre Dame, Ohio State and Michigan The post For Jim Everett, Purdue’s 1984 season still glows with magic 40 years later appeared first on On3.
WTRE Farmer of the Day
WTRE Celebrated the “Farmer of the Day” this year at the Decatur County Fair. Kylie Huber Olsen, a 3rd generation farmer, from the St. Paul area, is our Farmer of the Day. Kylie and her husband Justin and 2 daughters – Sadie and Nora, continue to raise cow/calves at their home and Kylie also works with her parents on their farm, also with cow/calf pairs. Kylie grew up on a Dairy farm that began with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Huber and followed suit with parents Brian and Shirley Huber, who recently retired their dairy herd. Kylie and her siblings all spent time at the barn and continue, along with the grandkids, to be a part of the daily landscape at the farm. Kylie is also a Vet Tech, with several years experience, and is currently enjoying being a stay at home Mom and working with her family.
Three to watch, one to avoid for the Brickyard 400
The NASCAR Cup Series is back at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway for Sunday's Brickyard 400, the first race on Indy's oval circuit since Kevin Harvick pulled out a victory in 2020.Harvick is no longer active in the Cup Series — in fact, only three previous Brickyard 400 winners are in Sunday's field and one of them is the semi-retired Jimmie Johnson. This race could be a bit of a wild card, so let's look at three drivers to watch — a favorite, contender and a dark horse — as well as one name who probably won't be kissing the yard of...
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