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Kamden Colter, a senior at Hamilton Heights, has signed a letter of intent to play tennis for Johnson University in Knoxville, Tennessee this fall. Johnson University is a member of the Appalachia Athletic Conference and a National Christian College Athletic Association athletic institution. He is the son of Adam and Susan Colter. For Colter, he…

(Family Features) Being financially secure in retirement starts while you’re still working. Because you likely don’t want to remain in the workforce forever, creating a plan can help ensure you’re confident in living comfortably in retirement when the time comes. Retirement plans and financial aspirations are deeply personal and often tied to family life, ambitions…

As people live longer, the demand for elderly care has reached an all-time high, and widespread concerns about the capacity to care for the growing senior population have arisen. These anxieties are only compounded by the increase in health issues among the elderly during the winter. That’s why personal injury lawyers Triumph Law, P.C. examined…

The Hamilton Heights Middle School wrestling team traveled to Lebanon recently and returned home as the Tiger Invite Champions. The Huskys finished with a 5-0 record, beating Lutheran (105-9), Taylor (106-10), Guion Greek (108-10), Lebanon (98-15) and Carmel Clay (78-26). Wrestlers who were undefeated included Colton Millikan, Landon Sisson, Greyson Cain, Zeke Rice, Kase Powell,…

Rep. Victoria Spartz, a Republican Congresswoman representing Indiana’s 5th District, issued the following statement on healthcare and reconciliation offsets: “If the GOP does not have the backbone to start fixing healthcare in reconciliation, we have to start a full government takeover now – before we completely bankrupt our country and our people. Fraud and abuse…

The Westfield Mayor’s Council on Disabilities has launched the Community Art Exhibition program in partnership with the City of Westfield. This new initiative, sponsored by Colt Moving, gives individuals in our community who have varying disabilities an opportunity to showcase their unique talents, stories, and creative expressions. To qualify, you must also be a Westfield…

State Sen. Scott Baldwin (R-Noblesville) has filed a bill that would improve government efficiency and accountability. Senate Bill 5 has three working components — state contract accountability, oversight of new federal funds and programs, and efficiency in government staffing. “Indiana is known as one of the most fiscally responsible states in the nation, but SB 5…

Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation has installed interpretative signage that includes braille and tactile graphics at River Heritage Park, 11813 River Rd. The 10 new interpretative signs have been installed along the White Tail Loop trail and will help enhance the park experience for all community members. Braille is a system of raised dots representing…

Hamilton County Sheriff Chief Deputy John Lowes has been named the head of Hamilton County’s newly established Immigration Commission. This groundbreaking initiative strengthens collaboration between local law enforcement, federal agencies, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement through participation in the 287(g) program. The program’s mission is clear: to enhance public safety by identifying and removing criminal…

On Saturday, Hamilton East Public Library will join other libraries across the country in celebrating national Take Your Child to the Library Day. As essential connectors in their communities, this day encourages parents and caregivers to visit their local library and check out all they have to offer! At both HEPL locations, there will be…