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Vision Loss is No Obstacle for Plainfield Runner
“It’s learning to run and walk again. In some ways figuratively, in some ways literally.” Plainfield High School cross country coach Christian Arvin
Danville Town Council Room to Get Upgrades
Upgrades are intended to “improve the overall audio and visual experience,” according to Danville’s Community Engagement Coordinator, Madison Henderson.
Danville Student Athlete Takes on a New Opponent
“I never really had a second thought whether I was going to be playing or not.” ~Violet Rodgers
Avon High School Backs IHSAA Unified Sports Teams
“The goal of the program is to come together, to learn, to have fun.” Head Coach Chris Hill
Paws & Think: Improving Skills & Lives Through Canine Connection
“When they read to a dog, the dog doesn’t judge. If they make a mistake, the dog doesn’t care.” Shannon Gaughan-Kelly
From Sailor to Teacher to Author; No Thanks Necessary
“My years in the service gave me self-worth. No matter what I did later in life, this gave me purpose.” Steve Martin
Helmet Stays in Lizton: Danville and Tri-West Battle
It was another classic match-up in what is considered to be one of the “Great American Rivalries.”
“Hey Meta…Look and Describe”
AI-integrated eyewear improves life for Hendricks County native dealing with vision loss.
Our County Representatives’ Thoughts on Redistricting
How did those representing Hendricks County respond when asked about the process of a mid-decade redistricting?
Preserving The Mayberry Cafe
“In reflection, this is more than passing on the legacy of Mayberry. It’s really what Americana was built on; a culture of simple hard work, doing what you love, for people you love, in a town you love- this is what’s being passed on to capable, enthusiastic folks who are going to add their own magic.” Brad and Christine Born