HELP WANTED: Facing vacancies, public safety agencies put out call for applicants
HANCOCK COUNTY — Jacob Verble is learning how to become a Greenfield police officer.
The Danville native wanted to be in law enforcement after earning a...
Courts may keep COVID work-arounds
HANCOCK COUNTY — The case before Judge Scott Sirk required an interview with a witness. Sirk was willing to hear the testimony via a Zoom...
Pair of Crider’s police policy bills signed by governor
INDIANAPOLIS -- Two bills affecting law enforcement policy authored by Sen. Mike Crider, R-Greenfield, were recently signed into law by the governor.
Gov. Eric Holcomb...
Advocate: Safe Haven laws have saved babies
FORTVILLE -- A box is tucked inside a wall at the Vernon Township Fire Station in Fortville that’s never been opened, but the fire...
Local vaccine efforts adapt to J&J pause
HANCOCK COUNTY -- Medicap Pharmacy in Greenfield was all set to start administering its first COVID-19 vaccinations Tuesday using the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
"We...
Property tax bills expected to rise
GREENFIELD -- It’s property tax season in Indiana, and though the economy has been through tough times in the past year, local property owners...
Board OKs $1.5 million for Buck Creek Road improvements
HANCOCK COUNTY -- A commission in charge of special tax funds has approved up to $1.5 million in infrastructure improvements aiding the development of...
STEP RIGHT UP: Health department holds first mass vaccination clinic
GREENFIELD -- The gym at Greenfield-Central High School was transformed into a health clinic on the morning of Saturday, April 10. The Hancock County...
Department heads seek more pay for county employees
GREENFIELD -- The heads of Hancock County government departments are aiming to get raises for their employees, following the example of Sheriff Brad Burkhart....
EVENTS GALORE: Main Street group aims to bring back the crowds
GREENFIELD -- If the folks behind Greenfield Main Street get their way, downtown Greenfield will become a hub of activity as Hancock County residents...