News across Hendricks County
Athlete of the week: Brownsburg golfer has solid senior season
Brownsburg High School senior Josie Campbell knows her contributions to the girls golf team go beyond scoring. “I’ve shot in the 70s a lot but it’s more than shooting low scores,” she said. “It’s about leading my teammates in a good way and making sure I’m helpful to them as…
Brownsburg Town Council advances revised Kroger rezoning, adds store and delivery hours limits
The Brownsburg Town Council voted 4-0 Sept. 24 to advance a revised rezoning request for a proposed Kroger grocery store and fuel center, moving the project forward after residents spent much of a meeting that lasted more than three hours urging members to reject it. The vote on…
Hendricks County schools receive more than $644,000 for safety upgrades
Nine Hendricks County-area schools and school corporations will receive more than $644,000 in state funding for safety improvements through Indiana’s Secured School Safety Grant Program. Brownsburg Community School Corp. is slated to receive $86,000 through the program, which…
Outdoor gallery: Brownsburg’s Festival of the Arts brings more than 40 artists together at Arbuckle Acres Park
The sound of live jazz carried through Arbuckle Acres Park earlier this month as visitors wandered between rows of tents, stopping to admire paintings, photography, glasswork, handmade pieces and artwork unlike anything they might find in a traditional store. Children worked on…
Brownsburg Fall Market returns Oct. 10 with vendors, music and family activities
The Town of Brownsburg will welcome fall with its annual Fall Market from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 10 at Town Hall Green, 61 N. Green St. The free event will feature more than 50 local businesses and food trucks, including returning vendors from the town’s summer Farmers Market and…
Hogan Farms prepares for 15th pumpkin season amid wet Indiana growing conditions
Fall traditions are returning to Hogan Farms, where the pumpkin patch and corn maze opened Sept. 26 as Indiana farmers contend with a wet growing season. The Brownsburg farm will begin its 2026 fall season with pumpkins, a corn maze and other activities for visitors. Farm Manager…
Cabaret Latino in Plainfield promises to be ‘joyful spectacle’
“Cabaret Latino: Songs of the Americas” is coming to Hendricks Live! Oct. 3. The show is a 90-minute revue of music with roots from across North and South America. Dustin Klein, the event’s co-producer and pianist, said the production is more than a simple cabaret. “It’s really…
Fishers’ Passing Game Breaks Out, But Avon Prevails; Zionsville Defeats Hamilton Southeastern
Both Fishers and Hamilton Southeastern faced unbeaten Hoosier Crossroads Conference opponents Friday night, and while neither school came away with a victory, the Tigers showed their most explosive offense of the season. Fishers fell to Avon 36-26 at home, while Hamilton…
James Hall III
James Monroe Hall III Born in Frankfort, KY, on March 20th, 1935, the 2nd son of 3 to James Monroe II and Marcia Hall, James Monroe Hall III of Plainfield, Ind., passed away at home on September ...
Sheltering Wings focuses on connection, prevention during Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Sheltering Wings is focusing on connection, healthy relationships and community support as it kicks off Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month in October. The Danville-based domestic violence shelter’s 2026 theme, “Stronger Together: Connection Prevents Violence,”…
Hendricks County approves 2026 accessibility, nondiscrimination plans
The Hendricks County Commissioners approved an updated accessibility and nondiscrimination plan Sept. 22 after reviewing barriers at county buildings, parks, trails and sidewalks. The commissioners held a public hearing on the 2026 Americans with Disabilities Act Transition Plan…
Hendricks County Authors Showcase returns to downtown Danville for third year
The Hendricks County Authors Showcase will return to downtown Danville for its third year Sept. 26. The free event, presented by The Authors’ Patch, will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 117 S. Washington St. It will bring together more than 50 authors from Hendricks County and…