Archive for May 2025
State Warning: Beware of Weather Scammers
Every spring and summer, Hoosiers deal with severe weather that can easily cause damage in many areas, Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is alerting Hoosiers to stay vigilant against scammers looking to exploit the chaos of the storm. “Scammers will use any situation, especially severe weather, to prey on those in need,” said Attorney…
Read MoreStaying Healthy Into 80s and Beyond
(NAPSI) – Americans are living nearly a decade longer than they were in the 1970s. That’s great news – but staying healthy into your 80s and beyond requires extra care and an eye towards prevention. The protection provided by vaccines plays a key role in helping keep you healthy and preventing severe illness and potential…
Read MoreAsk Rusty – Will “DOGE” Hurt our Social Security or Medicare Benefits?
Dear Rusty: I am a new AMAC member and have an important question for you, and your answer will be greatly appreciated. My question is: Is the new DOGE effort going to help us, or hurt us, all those living on Social Security and receiving Medicare benefits? Please let us know soon. Regards: Worried Senior Dear Worried…
Read More05-30-25
3 Indiana Governors to Speak in Noblesville
Three former Indiana governors will visit Noblesville June 12, thanks to the Voices of Leadership Luncheon from OneZone Chamber. Mike Pence, Mitch Daniels and Eric Holcomb highlight the special Voices of Leadership Luncheon, presented by Bondry Consulting at Embassy Suites. The event will feature a rare and insightful conversation with three distinguished leaders who have…
Read MoreCounty Accepting Not-for-Profit Grant Applications
The Hamilton County Commissioners and Councilors are now accepting grant applications from Hamilton County not-for-profits for funding in 2026. The Grant Program is intended to furnish funding to organizations that provide services in furtherance of County goals and without the providing of these services the County may need to consider the development of such programing.…
Read More05-28-25
MORE TRASH TALK
“What is this?” Mary Ellen inquired the other day as she dangled a doodad in front of my face. It was small, white, plastic, hexagonal, and had several grooves. “It looks like it goes to something,” she said. “I don’t know what it is,” I responded, which I prayed would end the discussion, but I…
Read More160th Anniversary
May 13 was the 160th anniversary of the last land battle of the Civil War. The last casualty of the Civil War in combat was John Jefferson Williams of the 34th Indiana. He’s buried in a paupers cemetery in Jay County. Historian and museum archivist Andy Chandler visited the site. He said that with other…
Read MoreMigratory Bird Hunting Seasons Announced
Indiana’s migratory bird hunting seasons for 2025-26 have been submitted to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The hunting seasons include those for mourning dove, waterfowl (i.e., ducks, coots, mergansers, and geese), woodcock, snipe, and sora rails. The white-fronted goose season and bag limit are separate from those for other geese. The white-fronted goose…
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