Scattershooting with Trump, Beckwith, Braun . . .
Scattershooting while wondering whatever happened to Charles G. Dawes . . . * * * OK, SO THE scuttlebutt is that Trump is playing with the idea of a third term? But is he really? With Donald J. Trump, who knows? I truly believe half the drivel that comes out of his mouth he means,…
Read MoreWiper Blades, Pantyhose and Another View of Judge New
Normally when I do a reader column, I have comments from several people, but David Sutton sent an email that was so full of interesting details, it easily filled an entire column by itself. David began by referring to my recent stories of celebrity visits — and alleged visits — to Hamilton County. He brought…
Read MoreLions Collect & Deliver Eyeglasses
At a recent district cabinet meeting, the Noblesville Lions Club President Jeff Kozicki delivered seven boxes of used eyeglasses for recycling. The Lions Clubs collect used eyeglasses as a year-long project, and then deliver them to an organization for reworking and then use by people needing help. Multiple locations around Noblesville collect used eyeglasses for…
Read MoreGirl Scout Troop to Host Summer Badge Camp
Girl Scout Troop 1887 from Carmel High School will host a Summer Badge Camp for girls ages 5 to 10. The weeklong, half-day camp is scheduled to take place July 14–18 at the Carmel Lion’s Club, from 8 a.m. to noon each day. The camp is a fundraiser for the troop’s Gold Award projects, the…
Read MoreNoblesville Assistant Principal Earns Regional Honor
Noblesville Schools has announced that Noblesville High School assistant principal Dr. Janae Mobley has been named the Assistant Principal of the Year for north central Indiana (region 5) by the Indiana Association of School Principals. This also puts her in the running for the Indiana Assistant Principal of the Year. She was selected for the…
Read More8th Annual IMPACT Awards Celebrates Students’ Success
The Hamilton Heights Youth Assistance Program celebrated the success of 15 amazing students at its 8th annual IMPACT Awards Dinner at Hamilton Heights Middle School on Wednesday. The event drew in some 170 students, their families, Hamilton Heights School Corporation personnel, and representatives from the greater Hamilton County area and beyond for this special celebration…
Read MoreBeverly Whelchel
January 3, 1930 — April 9, 2025 Beverly Whelchel died April 9, 2025, at the age of 95. She was born January 3, 1930, in Ferndale, Michigan, the only child of Fred D. and Virginia Mae Williams. She was predeceased by husbands Robert Remmetter, Darrell (Dee) Fairborn, and Ralph (Sam) Whelchel. She is survived by…
Read MoreBY THE NUMBERS
By The Numbers, a look at what’s in the news . . . by the numbers. These are just numbers, not suggestions that they mean more or less than what they are. We do not suggest that one number is connected to another. These are simply facts with no extraneous details, bias or slanted reporting.…
Read MoreInsomnia Part 2
I want to follow up on last week’s column where I discussed the causes of insomnia by focusing now on prevention and treatment. If the cause of insomnia isn’t readily apparent, it can help to keep a sleep diary for two to four weeks and share it with your physician. The diary should include when…
Read MoreCouncilman Mark Hall Shares Update on His 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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