Governor Eric Holcomb has proclaimed May as Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month in Indiana.
Continue readingGov. Holcomb Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff
Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of retired State Representative Doug Gutwein of district 16 who passed away on Friday, December 1. Flags should be lowered in Pulaski, Starke, Jasper and White Counties to honor his legacy.
Continue readingGovernor Holcomb Orders Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Fallen Starke County EMT
Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in Starke and Pulaski Counties in honor and remembrance of Michael Ray Wilcox, Jr. Wilcox was on shift as an EMT when he passed away suddenly in a tragic traffic accident Aug. 5, 2023.
Continue readingINDOT Announces Community Crossings Matching Grant Fund Awards
Governor Eric Holcomb and the Indiana Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that 224 Indiana cities, towns, and counties will receive a combined $133.4 million in state matching funds for local road projects through the Community Crossings Matching Grant program.
Continue readingCeremony Welcomes Second Phase of Large Solar Project in Pulaski County
Officials held a ceremony in Francesville Thursday afternoon to welcome the beginning of the second phase of the Doral Renewables, LLC and Mammoth Solar Energy project that will take place in Pulaski County.
Continue readingGovernor Holcomb Signs Executive Order for Special Election
Governor Eric Holcomb has signed an Executive Order that calls for a Special Election to fill Congresswoman Jackie Walorski’s elected position to the Second Congressional District of Indiana.
Continue readingGovernor Holcomb Proposed Plan to Return $1 Billion in State Reserves to Hoosier Taxpayers
Hoosier taxpayers will receive more money from the state in a plan announced by Governor Eric Holcomb.
Continue readingLocal Agencies Awarded Community Crossings Matching Grant Funds
Governor Eric Holcomb and INDOT Commissioner Mike Smith awarded $107.8 million in Community Crossings Matching Grant funds to 224 Indiana cities, towns and counties Tuesday morning.
Continue readingProjects Awarded Next Level Connections Broadband Grant Program Funds
Governor Eric Holcomb announced Monday that $189 million has been awarded through the third round in the Next Level Connections Broadband Grant Program for 154 broadband infrastructure expansion projects across the state.
Continue readingHoosiers to Receive $125 in Automatic Taxpayer Refund
A $125 Automatic Taxpayer Refund will be received by Hoosiers in the coming weeks, resulting in a 12 percent cut in the average Hoosier’s annual income tax liability.
Continue readingThis Week is EMA Appreciation Week!
Governor Eric Holcomb proclaimed February 20-26 as Emergency Management Agency Appreciation week.
Continue readingGovernor Holcomb Extends Public Health Emergency
Governor Eric Holcomb signed Executive Orders this week that officially continues the public health emergency and provisions that address the impact of COVID-19.
Continue readingGovernor Holcomb Extends Public Health Emergency
Governor Eric Holcomb signed Executive Orders Saturday that extends the public health emergency for another 30 days. This is the 20th extension of the public health emergency.
Continue readingIndiana National Guard Ready When Afghan Refugees Arrive in Indiana
Afghan refugees will be arriving at Camp Atterbury in Indiana beginning at the end of the week. They will be provided with a temporary place of shelter at the barracks at Camp Atterbury as they are processed into the United States.
Continue readingGovernor Holcomb Extends Public Health Emergency Declaration, Other COVID-19 Measures
Governor Eric Holcomb extended the state’s Public Health Emergency Declaration for another month.
Continue readingLocal Communities Awarded INDOT Community Crossings Matching Grant Funds
A few road projects in the tri-county area will be funded by INDOT Community Crossings Matching Grant funds.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners to Keep Face Covering Requirement at County Buildings
The Starke County Commissioners discussed the option to require face coverings during Monday night’s meeting.
Continue readingMass Vaccination Clinic in Gary to open April 7
A mass vaccination clinic will open for eight weeks April 7 in Gary that is anticipated to assist over 100,000 Hoosiers in getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
Continue readingGovernor Holcomb Announces Funding for Trail Developments in Next Level Trails Program
Nearly $30 million was awarded to 18 communities and non-profit organizations in the state Thursday for 70 miles of new trail developments.
Continue readingGovernor Holcomb Relaxes Restrictions on Truck Drivers Delivering Propane
Governor Holcomb took action Friday to relax restrictions for motor carriers and drivers transporting propane in Indiana due to cold temperatures as he sees an emergency exists.
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