Articles tagged as: Anderson
April 22, 2024
Indiana native Dodger, Carl Erskine, laid to rest at 97
Anderson native and Dodgers baseball player Carl Erskine was remembered at a hometown funeral Monday.
Read MoreApril 16, 2024
Carl Erskine, Dodgers pitcher and last surviving member of 'Boys of Summer,' dies at 97
Carl Erskine, who pitched two no-hitters as a mainstay on the Brooklyn Dodgers and was a 20-game winner in 1953 when he struck out a then-record 14 in the World Series, died Tuesday. He was 97.
Read MoreOctober 16, 2023
Police pursuit in Indiana ends with suspect crashing vehicle, killing 2, seriously injuring 4
A vehicle being pursued by central Indiana police officers slammed into two other vehicles, killing two people and seriously injuring four others while leaving the suspect with minor injuries, police said.
Read MoreJune 14, 2023
Lawsuit challenges local government for failure to redistrict before deadline
A new lawsuit alleges the Anderson City Council failed to draw new redistricting maps before the 2022 deadline a violation of state and federal law.
Read MoreMay 15, 2023
Six shot and wounded after fight breaks out at gathering in central Indiana, police say
Police in central Indiana are investigating a shooting that left six people wounded. Police said in a statement that the shooting happened around 2:30 a.m. Sunday in Anderson, a city of about 29,000 people about 40 miles (65 kiolometers) northwest of Indianapolis.
Read MoreJune 15, 2022
Anderson High School sports keeps 'Indians' name, ends mascot and pregame dances
Anderson Community Schools is ending its practice of Native American pregame dances with the school's Indian mascot and maiden. An internal review of the practice was conducted after a video of the dances went viral online.
Read MoreNovember 8, 2021
Longtime Anderson state senator not running again in 2022
In a statement, Sen. Tim Lanane (D-Anderson) says he feels it is time to step down from serving the citizens of District 25 for over 20 years.
Read MoreNovember 7, 2021
Caesars plans expansion work at 2nd central Indiana casino
Caesars Entertainment is moving ahead with expansion plans at its second horse track casino in central Indiana that will add space for more slot machines and a new restaurant. An Anderson zoning board has approved the estimated $34 million project for Harrah's Hoosier Park.
Read MoreAugust 6, 2021
Redistricting Hearings: Anderson Attendees Want Neighborhoods Kept Together And More Transparency
Lawmakers are holding public meetings Friday and Saturday across the state to get feedback on redistricting – the process every decade of redrawing legislative boundaries.
Read MoreJuly 7, 2021
Central Indiana Cities, Counties Join Forces To Apply For READI Grant
Zionsville, Fishers, Anderson, Carmel, Indianapolis, Noblesville and Westfield, along with the Madison and Hamilton counties have partnered to apply for a READI grant to attract, develop and retain talent.
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