Meeting Notice: Hamilton County E911 Executive Board 12/12/2022
Pursuant to IC 5-14-1.5-5 (a) the Hamilton County E911 Executive Board will be meeting on Monday, Dec. 12, 2022 at 8 a.m. The meeting is held in the Mayor’s Conference Room in Noblesville City Hall, 16 South 10th St., Noblesville. The discussion will be regarding E911 operations.
Read MoreBeware! Tis the Season for Puppy Scams
The Better Business Bureau urges consumers to exercise caution this holiday season when purchasing a pet online. BBB Scam TrackerSM reports indicate that consumers who purchase pets without seeing them in person, use hard-to-track payment methods like Zelle and accept extra charges like shipping insurance or special cages are at substantial risk of being scammed.…
Read MoreSpartz’s Patents for Humanity Act Passes House, Heads to President’s Desk for Signature
This week, H.R. 5796, the ‘Patents for Humanity Act of 2021’, led by U.S. Representative Victoria Spartz (R-IN) and Leader-Elect Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), passed the U.S. House of Representatives on a bipartisan basis. The bill will now head to President Biden’s desk to be signed into law. “I am proud to co-lead H.R. 5796, the…
Read MoreState Launches Suits Against TikTok to Protect Children, Combat Threats From China
Indiana has launched two separate lawsuits against TikTok — both related to what the state says is false claims made by the company about its video-sharing app of the same name. “The TikTok app is a malicious and menacing threat unleashed on unsuspecting Indiana consumers by a Chinese company that knows full well the harms…
Read MoreHoosier Midterm Election Turnout Drops 20%; Marion County Near the Bottom
By Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Electorate engagement wasn’t as high as hoped, with just 41% of Indiana’s registered voters going to the polls for last month’s midterm elections — a nearly 20% drop in turnout from the 2018 midterms. Indiana Election Division data shows Hoosier voters performed the worst in Decatur, Tippecanoe and Marion counties, with…
Read MoreJacqueline L. Andrews
September 11, 1948-December 2, 2022 Jacqueline L. Andrews, 74, of Carmel, passed away on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022 at her home. She was born on Sept. 11, 1948 to the late Jack and Naomi (Kaufman) Ackerman in Lexington, Kentucky. Mrs. Andrews worked as a loan officer for American Fund. She was the first woman accepted…
Read MoreNeal L. Apley
September 7, 1942-December 5, 2022 Neal L. Apley, 80, of Fishers, passed away quietly at his home on Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. He was born on Sept. 7, 1942 to the late Neal and Elizabeth (Brass) Apley in Indianapolis. Mr. Apley proudly served his country in the United States Army. He worked for 40 years…
Read MoreRichard Allen ‘Dick’ McCarty
January 30, 1950-December 3, 2022 Richard Allen ‘Dick’ McCarty, 72, a lifelong resident of Sheridan, passed away peacefully at his home on Dec. 3, 2022. He was born on Jan. 30, 1950, to the late Kenneth L. and Patricia A. (Goodknight) McCarty, in Lebanon, Indiana. Mr. McCarty graduated from Sheridan High School, Class of 1968.…
Read MoreOdds and Ends From Israel Trip
Let me repeat something I wrote earlier. Jet lag is real. As of this writing, we have been home a little less than 24 hours. The clock and bright daylight tell me it’s mid-afternoon, but my body tells me it’s time for bed. In addition, my wife and I both feel like death eating a…
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