Archive for March 2025

By The Numbers, a look at what’s in the news . . . by the numbers. These are just numbers, not suggestions that they mean more or less than what they are. We do not suggest that one number is connected to another. These are simply facts with no extraneous details, bias or slanted reporting.…

A host of local students have achieved various honors at their colleges. The Times is proud to recognize these wonderful achievements. Alabama A host of local students earned academic honors at the University of Alabama for the Fall Semester period. Students named to the Dean’s List earned a 3/5 or above GPA and those named…

The 6th grade Lady Huskies basketball team fought their way to victory at the 2025 Husky Invitational recently. The team showcased their incredible talent and teamwork in two outstanding games.   In the first matchup against Frankton, they worked together seamlessly to establish an early lead and held strong for a well-earned victory. The championship…

By Todd Jones PE/Coach Hamilton Heights High School Todd Jones, a 30-year veteran PE teacher and coach at Hamilton Heights High School, is always looking for ways to kick up the educational experience for his students. Recently, he did just that with his 3rd period Rec Games class by giving them the opportunity to experience…

Recently, the Tom & Soni Sheehan Boys & Girls Club of Noblesville was presented a generous $1,460 check from proceeds of Chick-fil-A’s Charity Night to support the Club. Funds will be allocated to support the Club’s affordable after school and out-of-school programs that focus on academic success, good character & citizenship, and healthy & active…

Fishers officials broke ground last week on Fishers White River Park, the latest addition to the city’s robust parks system. The 120-acre park is located west of the 96th Street and Allisonville Road intersection and adjacent to the White River, one of the regions’ greatest natural assets. Fishers White River Park will feature 5,000 feet…

The Hamilton County Health Department has awarded more than $3.2 million in Health First Indiana grants to local partners since the program’s launch in 2024. The funding comes from Senate Enrolled Act 4 which provides vital funding to local health departments to fund evidence-based programs in their communities. Among the many recipients of those dollars…

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Planning Organization Transportation Policy Committee has awarded $7,813,948.00 to Hamilton County to fund three key transportation projects. Hamilton County was awarded $3,788,423 to convert a three-leg intersection at 113th Street & Olio Road into a multi-lane roundabout. It also received $897,600 in funding to replace existing signals and adjust the left turn…

Dip into dye and create silk art at 2nd SaturDate, a monthly opportunity to engage with artists and learn more about their process at Indiana Artisan Gifts & Gallery. Westfield silk painter Sylvia Gray will provide everything you need — including encouragement — to create a small silk masterpiece using dye. You don’t need to…