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Plainfield inmate accused of beating fellow prisoner to death not facing murder charge

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PLAINFIELD, Ind. — More than a year after an inmate at the Plainfield Correctional Facility was beaten to death in his cell, the Hendricks County Prosecutor filed charges this week against a fellow prisoner. Robert Miller, 26, is facing charges of robbery and aggravated battery, but not a murder charge. According to court documents, Miller beat 60-year-old Jeffrey Clouser to death inside his cell back in July 2024. Clouser was later found dead b…Plainfield, Indiana · Plainfield Read Article

Plainfield Woman Named 2026 Indiana Teacher of the Year

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INDIANAPOLIS — A teacher at Central Elementary School in Plainfield, Megan Johnson, has been named the 2026 Indiana Teacher of the Year by the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE). “I am so excited for Megan Johnson, a dedicated literacy champion, to serve as our 2026 Teacher of the Year,” said Dr. Katie Jenner, Indiana Secretary of Education. “Mrs. Johnson has made it her mission not only to improve outcomes for the students in her classroom,…Education · Plainfield See the Story

See the best photos from Plainfield vs. Decatur Central in Week 6

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Check out our favorite photos in this Week 6 matchup as Indiana high school football rolls on.Plainfield, Indiana · Plainfield Read Article

State police: Plainfield man tried to scrub computer to hide child porn collection

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PLANFIELD, Ind. — Investigators believe a Plainfield man tried to delete a cache of child sexual abuse material from his computer after a cybertip led state police to his door. According to court documents, Indiana State Police began investigating Jonathan Cogswell, 59, in September 2023. A cybertip linked to images of suspected child sexual abuse material eventually led investigators to Cogswell's home on Gary Drive in Plainfield. Jonathan Cog…Plainfield, Indiana · Plainfield Read Article

"Hopeful Threads": Plainfield High School students launch boutique to support classmates and community

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PLAINFIELD From hygiene products to T-shirts, a group of Plainfield High School students have turned a simple class project into a powerful community initiative.Its called "Hopeful Threads," and its already making a difference.Its really cool to see all of the work that weve done really pay off and actually be accessible for students, said Maria Kovach, one of the student founders.The boutique is a vibrant, welcoming space complete with clothing…Plainfield, Indiana · Plainfield Read Article

Letter: Data centers are economic engines

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As a lifelong Hoosier, I've watched Indiana adapt to change from advanced manufacturing to the logistics boom that turned Plainfield into one of the nation’s busiest hubs.Plainfield, Indiana · Plainfield Read Article

Hobbs Station development signals major growth for Plainfield

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PLAINFIELD Construction is well underway on Hobbs Station, a new mixed-use development in Plainfield that is already attracting attention across Central Indiana.The first phase, which includes modern apartments and commercial space already has residents beginning to move in and businesses open.The Town of Plainfield has invested approximately $26 million into the project through a public-private partnership with New City Development.The full dev…Plainfield, Indiana · Plainfield Read Article

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1 seriously injured after apparent explosion in Plainfield

HSA Commercial Signs 68K-SF Industrial Lease Near Indianapolis

Plainfield inmate accused of beating fellow prisoner to death not facing murder charge

Plainfield Woman Named 2026 Indiana Teacher of the Year

See the best photos from Plainfield vs. Decatur Central in Week 6

State police: Plainfield man tried to scrub computer to hide child porn collection

"Hopeful Threads": Plainfield High School students launch boutique to support classmates and community

Letter: Data centers are economic engines

Hobbs Station development signals major growth for Plainfield

Local News Publishers

Plainfield Rallies Behind Daniel Jones With A Unique Tribute

1 seriously injured after apparent explosion in Plainfield

HSA Commercial Signs 68K-SF Industrial Lease Near Indianapolis

Plainfield inmate accused of beating fellow prisoner to death not facing murder charge

Plainfield Woman Named 2026 Indiana Teacher of the Year

See the best photos from Plainfield vs. Decatur Central in Week 6

State police: Plainfield man tried to scrub computer to hide child porn collection

"Hopeful Threads": Plainfield High School students launch boutique to support classmates and community

Letter: Data centers are economic engines

Hobbs Station development signals major growth for Plainfield