HamCo Staff Among Recent NACo Grads

Recent graduates of the National Association of Counties (NACo) Professional Development Academy included three Hamilton County staff. Gary Duncan, Project Engineer for the Surveyors Office, Marilyn Schenkel, Office Manager in the Assessors Office and Erika Wiles, Orderbook Supervisor in the Clerks Office all graduated in December from the High Performance Leadership program. The program, created…

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Daily Almanac: Jan. 21, 2023

Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 8:01 a.m.SET: 5:49 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 38 °FLOW: 26 °F Today is… • International Playdate Day• National Hugging Day• One-Liners Day What Happened On This Day: • 1789 The first American novel, The Power of Sympathy or the Triumph of Nature Founded in Truth by William Hill Brown, is printed in Boston•…

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Lawmakers, Energy Advocates Unite Behind Solar, Wind Disposal Bill

By Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Republican lawmakers — along with Democrats and clean energy advocates — want Indiana to figure out solar and wind energy equipment decommissioning and disposal before the hazardous waste involved becomes a large-scale problem. Senate Bill 33, authored by Sen. Greg Walker, R-Columbus, would task the Indiana Department of Environmental Management and…

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Find Your Pie-oneer Spirit IN Indiana

The Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) and the Indiana Foodways Alliance are inviting pie lovers to get a slice of the action with the annual “Pie Day-to-Pi Day” celebration and contest. From Jan. 23, 2020 (National Pie Day) through February (National Pie Month) to March 14, 2023 (Pi Day), anyone who checks in at three…

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