Daily Almanac: Dec. 3, 2022

Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 7:48 a.m.SET: 5:18 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 37 °FLOW: 34 °F Today is… • Day of the Covenant• National Cake Day• Small Business Day What Happened On This Day: • 1818 Illinois becomes the 21st U.S. state.• 1979 In Cincinnati, 11 fans are suffocated in a crush for seats outside Riverfront Coliseum before…

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Opioid Settlement Cash to Be in Local Hands Within a Week

By Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Months after Indiana’s attorney general said he’d send about 660 local governments their shares of the state’s $507 million opioid crisis settlement with drug manufacturers and distributers, none have received the money. But the state agencies coordinating the effort now say the cash will go out within a week. “Representatives from…

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‘Family Glitch’ Fix Makes Insurance Cheaper for Some Hoosiers

By Whitney Downard Open enrollment on the federal health insurance marketplace will soon have a fix for the “family glitch,” meaning that thousands of previously ineligible Hoosiers may now qualify for cheaper coverage. The Indiana Department of Insurance (IDOI) didn’t have specific estimates for the number of Hoosiers who might be impacted by the change;…

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Roger Forest Rew

September 4, 1939-November 25, 2022 Roger Forest Rew, 83, of Noblesville, passed away on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. He was born Sept. 4, 1939 in Glen Rock, NJ, son of John Henry and Ethel May (Wilhelm) Rew. Following high school graduation, Mr. Rew attended Seton Hall University in South Orange, NJ where he received his…

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Bicentennial Commission to Launch New Book on Dec. 10

The Hamilton County Bicentennial Commission has announced the release of “Celebrating Hamilton County, Indiana: 200 Years of Change,” the official commemorative book of Hamilton County’s 2023 bicentennial. The public is invited to a holiday open house and book launch party on Dec. 10 from 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. at the Hamilton County Historical Society…

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