Articles tagged as: Marion County
April 11, 2018
Founder Of Local Ministry Hopes To Bring First Baby Box To Marion County
Linda Znachko, founder of He knows Your Name Ministry, says she has the funding for a baby box. She's just waiting for the go-ahead.
Read MoreApril 10, 2018
Marion County Starts 311 Non-Emergency Line For Cellphones
Officials say about 60 percent of calls made to the Marion County 911 Center are not true emergencies.
Read MoreJanuary 29, 2018
Vote Centers Coming to Marion County
The change is intended tol increase access to voting and make the process easier for residents.
Read MoreJanuary 12, 2018
Marion County's Flu Activity Rising
Marion County health officials say this season's rate of flu activity and respiratory complaint reports is greater than last season's.
Read MoreJanuary 4, 2018
Lilly Endowment Launches Strengthening Indianapolis Through Arts and Cultural Innovation Initiative
The Endowment is seeking ideas of all sizes and is making available grants ranging from $7,500 to $10 million.
Read MoreOctober 18, 2017
Marion County Jail Overcrowding Leads To Inmates Sleeping On Floor
Jail officials say a factor is a state law that sends low-level offenders from state prisons to county jails.
Read MoreSeptember 25, 2017
To Avoid An HIV Outbreak, Does Indianapolis Need A Needle Exchange?
Some public health experts think Marion County should be among those starting their own exchanges to prevent the spread of diseases such as hepatitis C and HIV.
Read MoreSeptember 11, 2017
To Reduce Secondhand Smoke, More Apartments In Marion County Go Smoke-Free
Smoke Free Indy, a group from the Marion County Health Department, surveyed over 300 properties this year, and found 24 percent do not allow smoking.
Read MoreJuly 6, 2017
IndyGo Holding Public Meetings On Purple Line
Public meetings to gather input for Indianapolis' second rapid transit line, are scheduled begin next week. 
Read MoreJune 14, 2017
Water Skiing Squirrel, Racing Pigs Among Entertainment For Visitors To The 87th Annual Marion County Fair
The 87th annual Marion County Fair gets underway Friday, June 16.
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