Archive for September 2022
StringTime Concert Season Winds Down for the Summer
Grab your lawn chairs and blankets and head for the Hamilton County Courthouse Square in downtown Noblesville to savor the final concert of Legacy Keepers Music’s sixth annual StringTime on the Square summer music series. The concert series debuted in July 2017 in celebration of the 10th anniversary of Legacy Keepers Music, an educational charity…
Read MoreArcadia and Cicero Granted Over $1M for Water System Upgrades
Indiana Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs announced Tuesday that Arcadia and Cicero, as well as 19 other rural Indiana communities, are getting more than $12.9 million in federal grant funding to create and expand community facilities and improve water infrastructure. The Town of Arcadia was awarded $577,800…
Read MoreBrainard Announces Retirement; Won’t Seek Eighth Term in 2023
By Joe LaRuejoe@thetimes24-7.com At a press conference on Tuesday, Carmel Mayor Jim Brainard announced that he will not run for re-election in 2023. Brainard, who has been in office since 1996 and is currently in his seventh term, said he would not endorse a candidate in the upcoming election and did not announce his specific…
Read MoreNickel Plate Arts Gearing Up for 10th Anniversary Diamond Gala
Nickel Plate Arts’ 10th Anniversary Diamond Gala is quickly approaching. The night will include an awards ceremony as well as a silent and live auction, and local artists will be working on art and jewelry auction items live in-person during the event. Smith’s Jewelers is the title sponsor of the 10th Anniversary Diamond Gala. They…
Read More81 Hamilton County Students Among National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists
Yesterday, officials of National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) announced 81 Hamilton County students are among over 16,000 Semifinalists in the 68th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Seniors from Carmel, Fishers, Hamilton Southeastern, Noblesville, University and Westfield high schools were among the 81 students named. These academically talented high school seniors have an opportunity to continue…
Read MoreState GOP Facing Challenges of Own Making
Ok Class, here’s today’s test. Who is Daniel E. Kelly? Googling is not allowed. Anyone? OK, here’s a hint. Mr. Kelly is connected to Dr. Brewster M. Higley. It’s OK, I’ll wait. Still nothing? One last hint. Dr. Higley wrote a poem called My Western Home in the 1870s. Give up? Daniel took that poem…
Read MoreSarah Lou Collins
January 22, 1928 – September 12, 2022 Sarah Lou Collins, 94, of Noblesville, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2022 at Harbour Manor Care Center in Noblesville. She was born on January 22, 1928 to Loren and Euphema (Parsley) Walsh in Muncie, Indiana. Mrs. Collins was a graduate of Fortville High School. She married Willie…
Read MoreJennie Lee Evans
January 30, 1937 – September 10, 2022 Jennie Lee Evans, age 85, of Sheridan, passed away on Saturday morning, September 10, 2022 at Maple Park Village in Westfield, Indiana. She was born on January 30, 1937 in Newton, Ohio, daughter of the late Samuel George “Sam” and Bessie Marie (Illeges) Pritsch. Mrs. Evans worked as…
Read MoreDestiny Michelle Harris
July 17, 1995 – September 5, 2022 Destiny Michelle Harris, 27, of Noblesville, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital in Anderson. She was born on July 17, 1995 in Noblesville, Indiana. Ms. Harris was a very loyal woman, always helping her grandparents, friends, mother, father and siblings. She…
Read MoreCity of Fishers Unveils $1.1B in Development, Entertainment Projects
Fishers City officials announced yesterday more than $1.1 billion in economic and entertainment investments. This represents the largest single-day announcement in Fishers’ history. The projects will be presented to the Fishers City Council next Monday. Thompson Thrift’s Next Phase of Fishers District: Thompson Thrift, the master developer of Fishers District, shared its plans to bring…
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