Proposed rental community moving forward
GREENFIELD – A proposed rental home community cleared a hurdle this week when planning authorities gave it a favorable zoning recommendation.
Workforce department gets $3.9 million grant
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Workforce Development recently received $3,907,725 in grant funding through the U.S. Department of Labor’s Apprenticeship Building America program. The money will expand Registered Apprenticeship Programs in the state.
TREASURE HUNTERS: Geocachers enjoy the thrill of the hunt
HANCOCK COUNTY — Coy Hutcherson and his family fancy themselves to be modern day treasure hunters.
Town looks toward road extension
FORTVILLE – Town officials are moving forward with actions to secure land for an envisioned road extension through Fortville’s southeast side.
New Palestine officials to spend thousands on stormwater program to ensure community safety
NEW PALESTINE — Officials with the town of New Palestine say they are doing all they can to make sure the town is in compliance with newer Environmental Protection Agency and Indiana Department of Environmental Management rules.
McCordsville Town Hall hosts food drive for pantry
MCCORDSVILLE – A food drive is happening now through July 15 for the McCordsville United Methodist Church Food Pantry.
MV football to host blood drive through Colts program
FORTVILLE – Mt. Vernon High School Football is participating in the Colts Leadership Challenge once again this year and is hosting a blood drive 1-7 p.m. Wednesday July 13 at the high school, 8112 N. 200W., Fortville.
Arrests — July 12
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Real estate transactions
The following real estate transfers were recorded recently in the Hancock County Recorder’s Office:
SIGNALING SILVEY: WWII veteran reflects on service after Honor Flight
WESTFIELD — Longtime McCordsville native Thomas “Tommy” Silvey recalled the military truck near his foxhole on a Japanese island during World War II.