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MADD issues ‘drunk driving’ statement

May 26, 2018

Dallas, Tx — This Memorial Day weekend, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) urges everyone to designate a non-drinking driver if their holiday plans include alcohol. Drunk driving is completely preventable, yet last year claimed 160 lives during this [...]
Holcomb orders flags to half-staff for Memorial Day celebrations

May 26, 2018

Indianapolis, In. — Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags across the state to be flown at half-staff for Memorial Day. Businesses and residents are asked to fly flags at half-staff from sunrise to noon on Monday, [...]
INDOT announces ‘Community Crossing Grant’ application period

May 26, 2018

Indianapolis, In. — The Indiana Department of Transportation announced it will be accepting applications for shovel-ready local construction projects through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program between Monday, Aug. 6, and Friday, Sept. 28. The Indiana General Assembly passed legislation in 2016 to [...]
State officials urge caution in and around water

May 26, 2018

Indianapolis, In. — The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) is reminding Hoosiers to protect themselves from illness and injury in pools, lakes and other bodies of water this summer. According to the Centers for Disease Control [...]
Hoosier Triple A: Holiday travelers hit the road in near-record numbers

May 25, 2018

Indianapoilis, In. — Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, and Americans will kick off the season by traveling in near-record numbers. According to AAA, more than 41.5 million Americans will travel this Memorial Day weekend, [...]
MMH offers cancer peer counselor training

May 25, 2018

Batesville, In. — Margaret Mary Health will present the Pink Ribbon Connection for Breast Cancer Peer Counselor Training Tuesday, June 19 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. and the MMH Outpatient & Cancer Center (24 Six Pine Ranch [...]
St. Louis students get a military lesson

May 25, 2018

Batesville, In. — For the first time is SLS history, 37 junior high students enjoyed Sergeant Anthony Alexander’s Army presentation in Mrs. Rose’s literature class. Sergeant Alexander covered what it takes to enter the military from junior [...]
Senator Leising recognized for her work those with disabilities

May 25, 2018

Indianpolis, In. — The Indiana Protection and Advocacy Services (IPAS) Commission recently presented me with an award for my legislation that protects the rights of individuals with disabilities. The IPAS Commission is responsible for assuring adequate legal and advocacy services [...]