Noblesville Lions – “Corn and Other Stuff”

On Wednesday evening, March 23rd, the Noblesville Lions hosted a very special speaker, Kevin Cavanaugh, Phd. Kevin enlightened the club on “Corn and Other Stuff.” Mr. Cavanaugh had spent 27 years with Beck’s Hybrids as Director of Research; and does he love corn! He started with summer jobs at an Ohio company, then college at…

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MIBOR RPAC Endorses Tim Griffin in Hamilton County Council Race

The MIBOR REALTORS Political Action Committee (RPAC) has endorsed Tim Griffin for Hamilton County Council, District 1. “Tim Griffin’s commitment to the citizens of the Hamilton County community is evident and if elected we believe he will continue to bring about positive change,” said Evan Elliott, Chair of MIBOR REALTORS® Political Action Committee. “We believe…

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All Time Best Boilermakers Plus Thoughts from Kenny

If Purdue fans think that 7-4 Zach Edey and 6-10 Trevion Williams are difficult matchups for opponents, consider this fantasy challenge: a front line that features Hall of Famers Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Bill Walton. That’s the scenario composed as part of a project by ESPN.com writer Myron Medcalf, who was tasked with picking the all-time…

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Indiana Residents Spend More Than Average on Vehicle Costs

Amid recent concerns about inflation in the economy, the market for new and used vehicles is one of the sectors that has drawn the most attention. With the global economy still facing ongoing supply chain challenges—particularly a shortage of semiconductor chips needed for computer systems in modern vehicles—fewer new cars are hitting the market, which…

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FeedingTeam Nourishes Stomachs and Souls

FeedingTeam.org founders Mark and Lisa Hall shared the inception, mission, and impact of the many yellow food pantries that dot the landscape of Hamilton County and a few other places at last Saturday’s meeting of the Cicero Kiwanis Club. These 24/7, 365-day food pantries offer nonperishable goods to anyone who is running short of food,…

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Focus On Carl

I lost a friend and colleague this week. I visited Carl Finchum the day before he passed. The bond between a photographer and a reporter is like a marriage, with some ups and downs as well as zooms and pans. Our working relationship lasted a decade, from 1994 until about 2004. Much of the success…

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Charter School Coming To Hamilton County

Hillsdale College has agreed to partner with Valor Classical Academy to establish a tuition-free public charter school in Hamilton County. In accordance with Indiana state law intended to make unused school buildings available to charter schools, Valor Classical Academy is in communication with Carmel Clay Schools to obtain the former Orchard Park Elementary School, which…

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Channel Catfish Stocked in Urban Fishing Lakes

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources Dvision of Fish & Wildlife recently stocked Meadowland Park Pond in Carmel with some 100 channel catfish. This came as part of their efforts to stock selected urban fishing locations with more than 2,000 channel catfish ranging from 10 to 14 inches. A full list of the ponds and…

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