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Hamilton County is celebrating 170 employees for their service to the community. Each year the Board of Commissioners and Human Resources Department recognize and honor employees for long and meritorious service by presenting service awards at the end of each five years of employment. Each recipient will be given a service pin with the number…

After ringing in the new year, Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita invites Hoosiers to visit IndianaUnclaimed.gov to see if they have some extra money waiting for them in 2023. “Our hardworking Hoosiers deserve to have their money returned,” Rokita said. “My office is committed to serving the people of Indiana and protecting their individual liberty.…

The Noblesville Police Department is accepting pre-applications for the 2023 (Spring) Applicant Screening Process. Citizens can learn more about working for the City of Noblesville by visiting www.cityofnoblesville.org/hr or may apply for the selection process at www.cityofnoblesville.org/employment. The process is scheduled to take approximately three to five (3-5) months to complete and will include the…

Artists with a fondness for fabric are invited to participate in the Noblesville Fabric Arts Show in August 2023. The show is made possible through a partnership between Nickel Plate Arts and the Hamilton County Bicentennial Commission’s representative from Noblesville. The Fabric Arts Show will take place in Noblesville (location to be announced), with an…

Recent graduates of the National Association of Counties (NACo) Professional Development Academy included five Hamilton County staff. Assistant Director of Probation Paul McGriff, Assessor-Elect Kevin Poore, Recorder-Elect Trini Beaver, Parks Director Chris Stice and County Surveyor Kenton Ward graduated from the High Performance Leadership program. The program, created in partnership with General Colin Powell, is…

Holiday returns aren’t easy, and we don’t mean the part where you explain to your mother why you returned the sweater she gave you. Stores are not legally required to accept exchanges or give refunds unless the merchandise was defective or misrepresented. While most retailers do offer refund and exchange programs, policies vary greatly from…

Sunrise/Sunset:RISE: 8:05 a.m.SET: 5:37 p.m. High/Low Temperatures:HIGH: 51 °FLOW: 34 °F Today is…: • Houseplant Appreciation Day• Peculiar People Day• Save the Eagles Day What Happened On This Day: • 1812 The first steamboat on the Ohio River or the Mississippi River arrives in New Orleans, 82 days after departing from Pittsburgh• 1863 The Metropolitan…

Sheridan resident Marilyn Bell has had an old rifle in her family for years, a rifle she believed may have been a relic of the Civil War. Rather than discard it, she decided to donate it to the Sheridan Historical Society, which has a small collection of Civil War era gun memorabilia. The museum welcomed…

Hamilton County is celebrating its 200th anniversary this year, and the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is celebrating two-hundred years of a tradition of service to the Hamilton County community. The agency is celebrating with a special 200th Anniversary Bicentennial Badge that officers will be wearing on their uniforms. The first of two important characteristics that…