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Since 1951, Noblesville has grown from a quiet town of 6,500 to a thriving city of more than 70,000. Through that growth, one constant has remained for our children: The Boys & Girls Club. As the Club celebrates its 75th Anniversary, it’s clear that staying relevant for three-quarters of a century doesn’t happen by accident…

Indiana Esports Network and Hamilton County Sports Authority are proud to announce a joint effort to bring the Indiana esports state championships to a live audience. Over the past season, approximately 200 school districts across Indiana have competed in 15 different games, includingOverwatch, Rocket League, Valorant, Marvel Rivals, Fortnite, Super Smash Bros Ultimate, and League…

Before leaving on a restful Spring Break, Sheridan Elementary held another exciting event. The annual dodgeball tournament is a high-energy, high-stakes event that brings together students, staff, and families alike for louder-than-ever cheers.  Wednesday, March 2h, was the day the Cosmic Claws “clawed” their way to the championship title, earning themselves well-deserved bragging rights for…

Livability.com announced that Carmel has been named one of the 2026 Top 100 Best Places to Live in the U.S. Now in its 13th year, the annual list highlights the nation’s most vibrant and affordable small to mid-sized cities. The 2026 ranking is built on the idea of finding an “everything” city – a place where a career, a…

Photo courtesy Rep. Spartz’ office Rep. Victoria Spartz, R-IN 5, of Noblesville joined NASA and her congressional colleagues for the Artemis II launch recently, marking a historic step toward returning humans to the Moon after more than 50 years.

Hamilton County has launched a new online Procurement Portal powered by OpenGov, providing vendors with a centralized platform to view bid opportunities, receive notifications and submit proposals electronically. The new system modernizes the County’s procurement process through a fully web-based solution that allows vendors to easily register, track solicitations, and respond to requests for proposals…

BY 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…

Governor Mike Braun recently reached into Hamilton County and made multiple new appointments to various state boards and commissions. In the month of March, Governor Braun made a robust 99 appointments.  Here are the Hamilton County connections: Appointments: State Psychology Board ·    Greg Hale oReappointment: Term expires 3/31/30 oHamilton County ·    Alyson Harbor (Carmel Clay School Corporation)…

Hamilton County was well represented when Hoosier Basketball Magazine came out with their top 60 senior boys for 2025-26. A total of seven players were chosen. They are: Baron Walker, Noblesville; Justin Curry (not participating), Noblesville; Drew Haffner (not participating), Westfield; Evan Harrell, Carmel; Kai McGrew, Fishers; Landon Osswald, Hamilton Southeastern; and Luke Weemer (not…

Sheetz, a leader in restaurant-quality food and convenience, announced official plans to enter the state of Indiana, marking a significant step in the company’s long-term Midwest growth plans. Sheetz will open its first stores in the state in the greater Indianapolis area next year. Overall, Sheetz plans to build 100 store locations over the next…