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2 early goals fuel Indiana women’s soccer to second win of the season
In its second game of the 2024 campaign, Indiana women’s soccer got off to a flaming hot start against Ball State University. It began with a goal from sophomore midfielder Kennedy Neighbors, just one game after she recorded her first goal as a Hoosier. The goal came in the fourth minute with a play by freshman forward Layla Sirdah who found Neighbors between the defenders on the run. Neighbors received the pass through defenders which was followed by her dribbling into the 18-yard box then striking the ball into the left side of the net.
Brain Bolt to Neurosurgery Foundation
The Brain Bolt’s most important goal is raising funds for Goodman Campbell’s Neurosurgery Foundation. However, Goodman Campbell’s Dr. Richard Rodgers, a spine surgeon, said the annual event also allows important interaction between physicians, staff and survivors. The ninth annual Brain Bolt is set for 10 a.m. Oct....
Former Pike Township Fire Department chief dies
INDIANAPOLIS — The Pike Township Fire Department is mourning the loss of its former leader. Joe Olofson, who served Pike Township from January 2003 to December 2006, passed away Sunday, Aug. 18, according to a statement from the department on social media. He was 84 years old. In the...
Fishers police searching for hit-and-run suspect who struck teen bicyclist
FISHERS, Ind. (WISH) — The Fishers Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a driver who struck a teenage bicyclist and fled the scene. On Friday, Aug. 2., a female driver struck a teenager who was riding his bike near the Village Pantry in the 12500 block of East 116th Street. The driver […]
North entrance to City Hall closed for maintenance until Friday
The North entrance of City Hall on Columbia Street has been closed starting Thursday, August 22, due to general maintenance. The entrance is expected to remain closed until Friday. During this period, visitors can access City Hall through the South Street entrance.
Camden Jackson Township Fire Department Chief Named Firefighter Of The Month, Receives MacQueen Excellence Award
The Camden Jackson Township Fire Department has announced its firefighter of the month, who received the designation and the honor for his leadership within the department, following his receipt of a coveted award. The department announced that the firefighter of the month for August is Chief Eric Foreman, who has...
IMPD says Indianapolis woman found safe
UPDATE (Aug. 23, 2024): IMPD said Cynthia Evans was found safe. “We thank the public for their assistance,” IMPD said in a statement. Previous story INDIANAPOLIS — Officials with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department are asking for the public’s help in locating a 68-year-old woman who was last seen on the near northwest side of […]
Recalling Old-Time Center Grove
Scott Hines moved to the Center Grove area with his family in 1970, right after his sixth birthday. They settled into the Carefree subdivision, which at the time had more vacant lots than houses. Hines and his friends watched as house after house sprang up. “We had a blast picking...
VisionQuest Eyecare Serves All Demographics
Prior to entering kindergarten, Nick Bantz failed his vision screening. When he donned his first pair of glasses, his vision, in every sense of the word, became clearer. “Optometry has provided me with clarity since I was 5 years old,” says Bantz, who decided to pursue a career in optometry. He recently joined the team at VisionQuest Eyecare, a practice that was founded in 1997 by Dr. Terry Null.
Delphi Teacher Receives Delta Kappa Gamma Woman Of Distinction Award
A Delphi Community Elementary School teacher was recently awarded with the Woman of Distinction Award from the Delta Kappa Gamma – Theta Chapter for her dedication to her students within the Delphi Community School Corporation. Delphi Third Grade Teacher Kate Evans was announced as the most recent recipient of...
Landmark Properties Announce Plans for 678-Bed The Standard at West Lafayette Student Housing Community Serving Purdue University
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN - Landmark Properties, a fully-integrated real estate firm specializing in development, construction, investment management, and operation of high-quality residential communities, announces its plans to build The Standard at West Lafayette, a 678-bed, 253-unit student housing community near Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. The site, on the...
Large residential community opens in Carmel next month
Onyx+East, a full-service home builder based in Indianapolis, will deliver the first build phase of Flora in September, furthering its mission of bringing the urban experience to suburban living. The $61 million community in Carmel is its largest to date and will feature 121 homes, including single-family residences, rooftop-deck townhomes,...
Notre Dame loses diving coach Mark Bradshaw to Purdue
Notre Dame already is feeling the effects of suspending its men’s swimming program for next season after a gambling culture revelation. Although the diving team still will be allowed to compete, it will have to do so with a new coach. Mark Bradshaw coached the Irish divers for the...
West Lafayette's plans for the Levee continues to take shape
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — West Lafayette's plan to convert the Levee to a downtown-style grid of streets is continuing to take shape. The city is getting a first look at the possible street layout and the vision for a future Tapawingo Park. In 2020, West Lafayette developed its...
1 person shot, killed by police at Lawrence motel
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — One person was fatally shot Friday by Indianapolis police who were trying to serve a warrant at motel in Lawrence. Just before 10:30 a.m., Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department SWAT team members were attempting to serve a warrant on a man staying the Park Terrace Motel at the intersection of Pendleton Pike and […]
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