Posts by The Times of Noblesville
Indiana Arts Commission Announces New Team Members, Staffing Changes
The Indiana Arts Commission earlier this week added several key staff members, with other staff members stepping into new roles. Jordan Adams joined the Arts Commission in April as the Artist Services Program Manager. In this role, she oversees the agency’s programming for artists, including the On-Ramp Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator and the Next Steps Creative…
Read MoreIndiana Republicans Begin Putting Out Abortion Legislation Stances
By Leslie Bonilla MuñizRepublican Sen. Kyle Walker on Tuesday became the first member of his party to release a public statement detailing his stances for potential abortion legislation — which includes a range of exceptions, plus opposition to criminal penalties. It came a day before Senate Republicans are set to unveil a bill Wednesday on…
Read MoreIndiana’s Momentum Continues with First Microelectronics Fab, $1.8B Planned Investment from SkyWater Technology
Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers yesterday joined Purdue University President Mitch Daniels and executives from SkyWater Technology (NASDAQ: SKYT) to announce the company’s plans to build a $1.8 billion state-of-the-art semiconductor R&D and production facility in Indiana, supported by 750 new high-wage jobs in Tippecanoe County. “Days like today prove…
Read MoreThree Little Piggies
With time on my hands and no summer trips planned, I’ve been reading a book of fairy tales. I’ve found many versions of the Three Pigs classic. Here’s a condensed story. An old sow supports three grown sons. She tires of feeding them, and tells the boys to go “seek your fortune.” This means, “Get…
Read MoreRule Changes on DNR Properties Take Effect
Several rule changes that affect DNR properties took effect this week, with the Natural Resources Commission, Attorney General’s Office, and Governor’s Office having recently approved them. Changes include the following: Stands or blinds (including portable ground blinds) are allowed to be left overnight on DNR properties if the blind or stand is legibly marked with…
Read MoreContinuing Discussion on Morals
I’ve been writing newspaper columns since my junior year in high school, almost 50 years ago. A couple of them produced death threats that the law enforcement folks deemed credible enough to have a chat with me about watching my back for a few days. Not sure I’ve written any that generated as much response…
Read MoreWestfield Washington Public Library Launches New Website
The Westfield Washington Public Library has launched a new website. “It’s been more than a decade since we last updated the website,” says Sheryl Sollars, Director of the Westfield Washington Public Library. “It desperately needed a refresh. We wanted something a bit cleaner, more relevant, and sophisticated. It will also be a lot easier for…
Read MoreYoung, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Strengthen Innovative Higher Ed Financing Tool for Students
Yesterday, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Mark Warner (D-Va.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), and Chris Coons (D-Del.) reintroduced the ISA Student Protection Act to support an innovative financing tool for students pursuing postsecondary education. The bipartisan bill would protect students by applying strong consumer protections to Income Share Agreements (ISAs). ISAs provide opportunities for students to…
Read MoreMeeting Notes: Hamilton County Board of Commissioners 07/25/2022
Meeting Agenda Monday, July 25 at 12:15 p.m. Hamilton County Government and Judicial Center – Commissioner’s Courtroom One Hamilton County Square, Noblesville, Indiana 46060 Executive Session – Conference Room 1A Discussion of Security IC 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(7) Purchase of Real Estate IC 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(2)(D) Discussion of Pending Litigation IC 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(2)(B) Discussion of Personnel IC 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(7) Interview Prospective Employees…
Read MoreMeeting Notice: Noblesville Police Merit Commission 07/27/2022
The Noblesville Police Merit Commission meeting scheduled for Wednesday, July 20 at 5 p.m. has been cancelled. The Commission will meet in Executive Session on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers Conference Room at City Hall, 16 South 10th Street, pursuant to IC 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(6)(A), With respect to any individual over…
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