Clock Ticking on Social Security

By Russell Gloor Association of Mature American Citizens In 1971, the iconic song writer John Lennon penned the lyrics to his famous song “Imagine,” asking us to picture a world in total peace and harmony. Although it was a call to imagine what life would be like in a utopian world, it was also, perhaps,…

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Utility Reminds Customers Bigger Bills Coming

As CenterPoint Energy customers continue receiving current bills reflecting January’s extreme weather, the company is encouraging those who may need help managing their energy costs to explore available resources now to manage potential bill assistance needs.  January 2026 brought the region’s heaviest snowfall in over a decade during Winter Storm Fern, with wind chills plunging below zero. The National Weather Service reported the longest streak of consecutive days…

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Embrace Downtown Officially Kicks Off in Noblesville

Noblesville officials and community stakeholders recently broke ground ceremoniously on the Embrace Downtown project, which will improve infrastructure, enhance pedestrian safety, and introduce beautification upgrades throughout downtown Noblesville. The multi-phase initiative is a long-term investment designed to create a more welcoming, accessible, and vibrant downtown for residents, visitors and local businesses. “This groundbreaking ceremony marked…

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County Councilman Shares Report on January Work

Welcome to the Timesheet. This column is a report of work done on behalf of the people of Hamilton County. It’s to be informative too, a place to learn about projects and how our county government works. As your employee, it is important that you know what is being worked on as transparently as is…

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Sonny Beck as First Distinguished Alumni

Hamilton Heights proudly hosted its first Distinguished Alumni ceremony, recognizing Mr. Lawrence “Sonny” Beck, CEO of Beck’s Hybrids in Atlanta Indiana. A 1958 graduate of Jackson Central High School, he has spent a lifetime shaping agriculture, education, and the Hamilton Heights community through his leadership and service. Family, friends, alumni, and community members gathered in…

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Perfect Date Night with Carmel Symphony Love Letters

 Continue your Valentine’s Day celebration as the Carmel Symphony Orchestra and United Fidelity Bank present “Love Letters from Paris: Music from the Heart” on Saturday, Feb. 21 at 7 p.m. in the Payne & Mencias Palladium. Hear romantic heartfelt works including Mozart’s “Paris” Symphony, alongside “The Lover” by Jean Sibelius and “Love’s Greeting” by Edward…

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Cooper House Gets Grant from Lilly

The Lilly Scholars Network (LSN) has awarded 28 organizations around the state a total of more than $100,000 in grant funding through the LSN Lead Forward Community Grants (LFCG) program and a Hamilton County organization is included. These grants will support a wide range of community-driven projects led by Lilly Endowment Community Scholars in partnership…

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Noblesville Schools Facing Big Financial Challenge

Noblesville Schools announced this week that it is facing significant financial challenges and will be making targeted staffing reductions in the coming weeks in an effort to save over $3 million in annual expenses. Reductions will be made with an eye toward minimizing any impacts on students and where possible will take advantage of not…

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