Michael Troy Kirby

February 10, 1970 – September 4, 2022 Michael Troy Kirby, 52, of Noblesville, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2022. He was born on February 10, 1970 to Mike J. and Cyndi K. (Marcum) Kirby in Noblesville, Indiana. Mr. Kirby was a 1988 graduate of Noblesville High School and worked as a chef for Meijer…

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Timmons Asks: Who’s The One Dividing Who?

I tried. I really did try. For the eight or nine of you who regularly read these scribblings, you might recall that on a couple of occasions I’ve pointed out that we all – as in all parties and independents – need to stand behind our president. If he’s your guy, it’s easy. If he’s…

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Remembering Martha Gascho

Noblesville Native, Longtime AttorneyWas Among FewPracticing Femalesin the Early Days A step into downtown Noblesville attorney Martha Gascho’s office was a step back in time. A place where a film crew could have made a period movie. A place where Martha worked diligently at her desk and met with clients who needed a will or…

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Daily Almanac: Sept. 7, 2022

Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 7:17 a.m. SET: 8:05 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 82 °F Low: 63 °F Today is…: • Grandma Moses Day • National Grateful Patient Day • Superhuman Day What Happened On This Day: • 1630 The city of Boston, Massachusetts is founded • 1921 The first Miss America Pageant, a two-day event, is held…

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Heights’ Board Member Doug Ozolins Appointed to ISBA Legislative Committee

Doug Ozolins, school board member for Hamilton Heights School Corporation, has been appointed to the Legislative Committee of the Indiana School Boards Association (ISBA) to help direct the development of the Association’s advocacy agenda for 2023. “Serving on the Indiana School Board Association Legislative Committee (ISBA) has been a huge honor,” said Doug Ozolins, as…

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School Days at Boxley

Driving through Boxley today you’d never know it was once THE town in Adams Township. The railroad changed all that. Just as Shielville began to disappear after tracks were laid to neighboring Buena Vista (Atlanta,) Boxley — or Boxleytown, as it was known in its early days —  started to decline after the railroad bypassed…

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