Archive for August 2022
Pink Eye; Cause, Treatment and Prevention
Now that schools are back in session, the incidence of “pink eye” will likely start to pick up. This is a very common condition that accounts for over 30 percent of patient visits for eye problems. Conjunctivitis is the medical term for “pink eye.” The conjunctiva is the continuous connective tissue membrane that covers the…
Read MorePeggy Joan Apple
January 22, 1935 – August 21, 2022 Peggy Joan Apple, 87, of Indianapolis, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on January 22, 1935 to Roscoe and Agnes (Woods) Lambert at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana. Mrs. Apple graduated from Lawrence Central High School in 1953…
Read MoreLt. Colonel John William Brill
1930 – August 19, 2022 Lt. Colonel John William Brill, USAF, passed away peacefully in Noblesville on August 19, 2022. Lt. Colonel Brill served as a jet-fighter interceptor squadron commander during the Korean and cold war era, beginning in 1952 at Otis USAF base followed by 15 years of active reserve duty based in Baer…
Read MoreSylvia Hoefer
April 12, 1957 – August 18, 2022 Sylvia Hoefer, 65, of Noblesville, peacefully passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022 at her home. She was born on April 12, 1957 to Sylvan “Slick” and Dorothy (Hochgesang) Casper in Jasper, Indiana. Mrs. Hoefer was a 1975 graduate of Jasper High School and received her Bachelors and…
Read MoreJane Konrad
1927 – August 19, 2022 Jane Konrad, of Carmel, passed away peacefully at age 94 on August 19, 2022, while in hospice care following an illness. She was born in 1927 in Louisville, Kentucky, the second of two daughters of James Porter Bourne and Wilner T. Bourne. After finishing high school, she attended the University…
Read MoreDonald E. Wethington
July 21, 1939 – August 20, 2022 Donald E. Wethington, 83, of Noblesville, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2022 at Riverview Health in Noblesville. He was born on July 21, 1939 to Joseph and Gertrude (Woodrum) Wethington in Clementsville, Kentucky. Mr. Wethington graduated from Sheridan High School and was a farmer his whole life…
Read MoreAndretti Global Plans $200M HQ Facility in Fishers
Andretti Global, the parent company of Andretti Autosport, announced plans yesterday to establish its universal motorsports headquarters in the City of Fishers, enabling increased innovation and creating up to 500 new jobs by the end of 2026. “Indiana has long been the racing capital of the world, and Andretti Autosport’s commitment to growth here will…
Read MoreHamilton County Hires New 911 Center Director
Hamilton County has hired Michael Hubbs as the County’s new Executive Director of Communications. Hubbs has served as the Director of the Marion County 911 Center in Indianapolis since 2014. “This is a once in a lifetime career opportunity,” Hubbs says. “Hamilton County’s 911 Center is highly regarded within the industry as one of the…
Read MoreInaugural Advancing Noblesville Awards
The public has been invited to submit nominations for the inaugural Advancing Noblesville Awards to be presented this November. On what is sure to be a celebratory evening, the community will gather to recognize innovation, excellence, leadership and spirit of service in Noblesville. So many businesses, individuals, and organizations contribute so much to the city’s…
Read MoreAbortion Ban’s Hospitals Requirement Will Further Curtail Access
By Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Indiana’s new abortion-limiting law, set to go into effect on September 15, has been dubbed a near-total ban for its succinct list of narrow exceptions — but its requirement that legal abortions be done in hospitals will further flatten access, experts and abortion rights advocates say. The ban, set out in…
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