Avon News

The Avon Tri Kappa will be partnering with 10 businesses here for Holly Days, a day-long event to raise funds for Hendricks County charities and Avon High School scholarships.

There are two H1N1 vaccination clinics being held Wednesday. A clinic at the Hamilton County 4-H Fairgrounds runs from 4:00 to 8:00 pm.

The Avon High School band department received another trophy and grand champion title to add to their collection Saturday when they won the 2009 Bands of America Grand National Championships here.

Five Indianapolis-area high school bands will be marching on at the Bands of America Grand National Championships here this weekend.

Avon High successfully defended its national high school marching band title Saturday night.

School officials here met with about 65 parents Thursday night to get their input on a proposed schedule change at Avon High School.

The Avon Optimist Club is this month celebrating 50 years of community service. "It is fantastic ," said Paul Grant, club president and a 35-year member.

The odor of gasoline lead to the discovery of a petroleum spill Wednesday morning in White Lick Creek on the west side of town here.

Hazmat crews are at the scene of a large fuel spill near a wastewater treatment plant.

In a year where the economic times could lead to more individuals and families utilizing local food banks for the holidays, the Avon-Washington Township Park is looking to help.

Avon High School won Saturday's Bands of America Regional Championship at Lucas Oil Stadium, repeating its feat from last year.

To the Editor: During every election cycle, a debate is always re-kindled if the public schools are worth anything.

A two-car collision Tuesday sent one to the hospital and both cars away on tow trucks.

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Nov. 3--BROWNSBURG -- Feel like test driving a car? How about donating $20 to the Brownsburg Education Foundation? Bill Estes Ford and the Brownsburg Education Foundation are making both goals easy next weekend when they host the Drive One 4 UR School program from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov.

A Hamilton County magistrate today set a $3 million bond for the attorney accused of beating a state legislator Saturday in Carmel.

The Avon Marching Black and Gold recaptured the Class A high school marching band state title Saturday night, with last year's champion - Lawrence Central - coming in second.

The Avon Marching Black and Gold recaptured the Class A high school marching band state title Saturday night, with last year's champion, Lawrence Central, coming in second.

Nearly 400 entries to this week's "Caption This" landed on time, unlike a couple of Northwest pilots.

A $50,000 donation has pushed the fund-raising campaign for the new Hendricks Regional Health YMCA facility over $9 million, according to an announcement today.

Town officials here are seeking applicants for various boards and commissions to serve terms beginning in 2010.