Archive for February 2026
NFD Gets Female Out of Burning House
Many don’t think twice about what emergency responders do. We hear sirens, see flashing lights and just assume it’s another day on the job. But last week, Noblesville Firefighters did what they do – saved another life. Shortly after 6 p.m. last Friday, the Noblesville Fire Department was dispatched by Hamilton County Public Safety Communications…
Read MoreSheridan LifeWise Academy Hosts Dinner for a Cause
LifeWise Academy in Sheridan, will host Dinner for a Cause on Feb. 26 at 6 p.m. at Sheridan High School to benefit students attending LifeWise Sheridan. The dinner takes place before the Blackhawks last home boys varsity game against Traders Point. The dinner is open to the public and will provide information for parents interested…
Read MorePolitics and Printer’s Ink
From Time to Thyme By Paula Dunn Former State Senator Luke Kenley recently tipped me off to an alumni profile of Anne Neal Petri in the current issue of Harvard Magazine. When Senator Kenley mentioned that Petri was Jim Neal’s daughter, I drew a blank for a moment. Then, it hit me that he was…
Read MoreBranna Shares Idioms – C’mon, The More the Merrier
“I’m just going to “run this one up the flag pole,” in hopes I don’t come across as “not playing with a full deck.” However, I am going to “kick up my heels” and “go the whole nine yards” because that’s me… always having “a bee in my bonnet!” If you are a word nerd like me,…
Read MoreSuperintendent Addresses Social Media Post
Dear Editor, I have received several questions this week about a graphic circulating online advertising a political protest at Noblesville High School. I want to assure the community that Noblesville Schools is not involved with this. We did not create this promotion and do not endorse, organize, encourage, or advertise any types of student political…
Read MoreMoney Raised for Logan Gellert Foundation With LG30 Game
Sheridan High School’s girls and boys basketball programs teamed up with the Logan Gellert Foundation for the 2nd Annual LG30 Game. The LG30 Game was created to honor Logan Gellert and to support the Logan Gellert Foundation. The foundation funds AirPods for teens undergoing cancer treatment. This gift helps teens feel connected, comforted, and supported…
Read MoreHeroic Success: Comic Book in a Day 2026 Crowns Winners and Celebrates Community Support
Capes weren’t required, but creativity was in full force as the 13th Annual Noblesville Creates Comic Book in a Day Challenge returned to Fishers with record-setting energy, packed rooms of artists, and hundreds of newly created comic pages. Hosted in partnership with the Hamilton East Public Library and Ignite Studio—and sponsored by Moonshot Games, Citizens…
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Hoosier Farmers Can Reduce Insurance Costs
For many farm families in Indiana, the farm represents both legacy and livelihood. Protecting valuable assets through insurance is essential, but high input costs and low commodity prices are adding strain to already tight farm budgets. As Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance’s farm training specialist, I’m often in conversation with farmers about the state of the…
Read MoreJustus Opens Corporate HQ in Noblesville
The Justus Companies, a 116-year-old Indiana-based real estate development and management firm, has opened its corporate headquarters in Noblesville, marking a long-term investment in the city and reinforcing the company’s continued growth and commitment to Central Indiana. “This move represents an exciting new chapter for The Justus Companies,” said Walt Justus, the Fourth-generation President and…
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