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• ISP investigating I-69 fatal hit-and-run crash

  FISHERS, Ind. - Indiana State Police (ISP) troopers are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred Wednesday night, August 18, on I-69 in Fishers. Dispatchers began receiving emergency calls around 9:45 p.m. about what appeared to be a dead body in front of a van on the northbound right shoulder, just south of exit 210.

• Adjustments to speed limit planned for State Road 3 in Jennings County

  JENNINGS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has announced that speed limit will be raised on State Road 3 near Vernon.

• IDHS August Disaster Relief Hub is now active

  INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Department of Homeland Security's (IDHS) August Disaster Resource Hub is now available. The hub serves as a comprehensive resource center for individuals seeking state and federal assistance and updates related to the severe weather events that began on August 11.

• Jackson County Industrial Development Corporation names new executive director

  SEYMOUR, Ind. - The Jackson County Industrial Development Corporation (JCIDC) has appointed Trevor Lane as its new executive director. A Jennings County native, Lane brings over 26 years of industrial and economic development experience to the role and will officially begin his duties early next month.

• Gov. Braun helps protect storm victims from losing insurance, expands Emergency Housing Assistance

  INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Governor Mike Braun has announced several actions in response to historic flooding and storm damage.