Archive for March 2022
Deborah “Debbie” Martin
Sep. 23, 1956 – March 14, 2022 Deborah “Debbie” Martin, 65, of Indianapolis, passed away March 14, 2022. She was born in Indianapolis on Sep. 23, 1956, daughter of the late Andrew and Betty (Rush) McElyea. Ms. Martin was a 1974 graduate of Decatur Central High School. She worked at Republic Airways and ATA as…
Read MoreThe Middle Ages
I’ve been reading old articles we’ve had around the house since the 1980s. I keep a file folder near my desk that holds newspaper and magazine clippings. Some days I read about things that happened last year. Sometimes I read about inventions from 1975, Yesterday I read about the Middle Ages (not mine, but the…
Read MoreHaberman Announces Noblesville School Board Bid
Chuck Haberman, currently serving as the Assistant Director of Economic Development for the City of Noblesville, has announced his bid to run for Noblesville School Board. “We’re fortunate today to have such a great school system with outstanding teachers and staff, a myriad of programs and offerings, and top-notch facilities,” Haberman said. “I’m running for School…
Read MoreGov. Holcomb Encourages Fire Departments to Participate in Program to Protect Firefighters’ Health and Safety, Environment
Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced yesterday the next steps in a new program to collect and dispose of hazardous firefighting foam that contains PFAS, a known contaminant. “Indiana has chosen to be a leader in this PFAS foam program, because, frankly, firefighting is hard enough without having to worry about these hazardous chemicals,” Gov. Holcomb…
Read MoreGov. Holcomb Continues to Strengthen Indiana with Key Agenda Accomplishments
Governor Eric J. Holcomb today is continuing the steps of strengthening Indiana’s economic, education, and health foundation after his 2022 Next Level Agenda was adopted by the Indiana General Assembly. “I am pleased that we will now have the tools we need to help build and grow businesses, nurture a healthy environment for infants and…
Read MoreGov. Holcomb Announces Site Selections for Two Capital Education Projects
Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today announced that sites have been selected for a new state archives building and a co-located site for the Indiana School for the Deaf (ISD) and the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ISBVI). The archives building will be constructed in downtown Indianapolis, adjacent to the Senate Avenue Parking…
Read MoreDave Mundy Returns to Sheridan Schools
The Sheridan Community Schools Board of Trustees announced at its meeting Monday evening its intent to ratify a contract with Dr. David Mundy as the new superintendent. Dr. Mundy will follow Mary Roberson, who announced her retirement earlier this year. As required by Indiana Code, the Sheridan School Board posted the terms of the superintendent…
Read MoreCrash in Noblesville Sends Three People to the Hospital
An early-Wednesday morning crash on the southeast side of Noblesville sent three people to the hospital, two with critical injuries, and closed Union Chapel Road between Golden Bear Way and Chapel Woods Boulevard most of the morning. Noblesville Police say that it appeared a 2001 BMW crossed the center of Union Chapel Road and struck…
Read MoreBBB Scam Alert: Home Improvement Scammers Take Money, Don’t Complete Work
Use caution when hiring a home improvement contractor especially following a major storm, flood, or other weather event when many homeowners are trying to repair their homes. However, contractor scams can happen any time, so be wary of high-pressure sales tactics, upfront fees, and fly-by-night businesses. Con artists will take homeowners’ money and deliver (or…
Read MoreA Quiet Hometown Hero
One of the unsung leaders of our community here in Sheridan, it seems to me, is the immediate past president of the Town Council, one Mr. David Kinkead. I have known David for about 10 years now, ever since he was elected to the Town Council. He served as a council member his first year…
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