Posts by The Times of Noblesville
Hamilton County Warns Residents Of Jury Duty Scam Victims Conned Out Of Thousands Of Dollars
The Hamilton County Courts are warning residents about a jury duty scam that has bilked dozens of people out of thousands of dollars. Scammers are calling residents and telling them they missed jury duty and have to pay a fine. Victims have reportedly lost upwards of two to three thousand dollars through gift cards and…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: April 14, 2023
Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 7:06 a.m.SET: 8:22 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 78 °FLOW: 55 °F Today is… • Day of Silence• Ex-Spouse Day• National Dive Bar Day What Happened On This Day: •1988 The Soviet Union agrees to withdraw from Afghanistan. Soviet troops had invaded the country in 1979 to support the communist rulers. They were defeated…
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Repeat Sex Offender Sentenced To Ten Years In Federal Prison Following Third Conviction For Possession Of Child Sexual Abuse Images
Jasmine Marshall, 41, of Indianapolis, Indiana, formerly known as Wesley Marshall, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession of child sexual abuse material. According to court documents, in 2011, Marshall was convicted of possession of child sexual abuse material in Hamilton County and was sentenced to 3 years in…
Read More“Red Tide” Causes And What We Can Do To Help
Dear EarthTalk: What is “red tide” and is it caused by pollution or human activity? Red tide is a phenomenon that occurs when algae in the ocean reproduce rapidly and create a large concentration of red pigments in the water, giving it a reddish-brown hue. These algae, also known as harmful algal blooms (HABs), can…
Read MoreGlobal Warming Scientific Fact Or Theory?
Dear EarthTalk: Have scientists been able to definitively prove links between global warming and more extreme weather phenomena in recent years, or is this still just a theory? The question of whether science has been able to prove, let alone prove definitively, the connection between climate change and extreme weather is a very tricky one.…
Read MoreBouncing Around Like A Pinball . . .
Scattershooting while wondering what a jam session with John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, T-Bone Walker and Big Bill Broonzy might sound like . . . * * * THE ANNUAL Lincoln Day dinner was held earlier this week for the Hamilton County Republicans. The Grand Old Party has ruled the roost here for a long…
Read MoreSheridan Public Library Food Pack For I.D.E.S.
The Sheridan Public Library staff and Board of Trustees were joined by various community members along with representatives of several local organizations including East Union Christian Church, Girl Scout Troup 731, Phi Beta Psi Sorority, Sheridan 1st Christian Church, and Sheridan United Methodist Church to pack meals for I.D.E.S. (International Disaster Emergency Service). The 63…
Read MoreHHS Fights Back on Reproductive Health Care
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services announced a change in policy in reaction to the overturning of Roe v. Wade. Through its Office for Civil Rights, HHS is strengthening privacy protections by prohibiting the use or disclosure of protected health information to investigate, or prosecute patients, providers, and others involved in the provision…
Read MoreAdvancing Noblesville Chamber Foundation Expands Scholarship Program
With financial support from more than 75 local businesses and Mayor Jensen’s Noblesville Community Foundation, the Board of Directors of the Advancing Noblesville Chamber Foundation (ANCF) has met one of their early goals, the expansion of the Chamber’s long-standing scholarship program. Beginning this spring, scholarships will be awarded to students pursuing both a traditional 2-…
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