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Family Ties: Plainfield football coach carries on third generation football legacy
The Bless family legacy goes far beyond strictly familial achievements.
Hendricks County Court House or Judicial Center?
Decisions are about to be made that will be noted as major events in Danville’s 200-year history.
Takin’ it to the streets…and to the porches
Saturday is a day for the arts in Danville. From the Paint the Town plein air event to the Danville Rotary Summer Porchfest with 24 musicians on 11 porches and two stages, it will be a day to remember.
Tortoise Tourist: Olli’s Big Arrival
"The residents and staff at Village of Avon had great fun visiting Olli," Marcia said. "It was our first time meeting our grand-tortoise!"
Hendricks County’s Best Close High School Careers on a Winning Note
The 60th annual Murat Shriners North/South All-Star football game featured strong representation from Hendricks County schools.
Task Force Begins Weighing Future of Hendricks County Courts
Should the Hendricks County build a new judicial center on its East Campus near the jail, or keep the judicial facilities in downtown Danville?
Update on Improvements at Hendricks County Animal Shelter
The facility, which was built in 2008, currently holds 34 dogs and 27 cats.
Hendricks County Ponders Capital Projects
County Commission Dennis Dawes (left) and County Council member Larry Scott during the joint meeting.
Bookstore on Wheels Joins Brownsburg Farmers Market
Crystal Custer and Jeff WIlkinson spent 22 years separated before they found each other again. When they reunited via Facebook, the two decided to start a life together. Part of that involved starting their own bookselling business together, one of Custer’s big dreams in life.