September Jobs Report Shows Employment Market Stabilizing

Indiana’s unemployment rate in September remains at 2.8%, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. By comparison, the national unemployment rate in September stands at 3.5%, compared to 3.7% in August. In addition, Indiana’s labor force participation rate held at 63.4% in September, remaining above the national rate of 62.3%. Indiana’s total labor force,…

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Daily Almanac: Oct. 21, 2022

Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 8:01 a.m.SET: 6:55 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 70 °FLOW: 43 °F Today is…: • ‘Back to the Future’ Day• Count Your Buttons day• World Student Day What Happened On This Day: • 1824 Portland cement, the most commonly used cement, is patented• 1940 First edition of the Ernest Hemingway’s novel For Whom the…

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Noblesville Schools Board of Trustees

Meeting AgendaTuesday, Oct. 25, 2022 at 7 p.m.Educational Services Center Board Room18025 River Road, Noblesville, Indiana Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Moment of Silence Minutes Approval of the minutes of the Sept. 13, 2022 special session, the minutes of the Sept. 13, 2021 board retreat executive session and the minutes of the Sept. 20,…

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Reader Endorses Two Candidates for School Board

Dear Editor, I have been a Noblesville resident for over 18 years. I have 2 sons who both went through Noblesville Schools. I am a former teacher and now a social worker. I value the importance of all students being educated equally. I value social skills being taught in our schools. What I don’t value…

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Invest Hamilton County Adds Two New Roles

Invest Hamilton County (Hamilton County Economic Development Corporation) has added two new staff members in recent weeks. Kyle Marshall joins the team as the Deputy Director of The Pursuit Institute. Marshall comes to the organization from Conexus Indiana where he served as the senior director of K-16 education programs. In his role, Marshall was responsible…

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Reader Offers School Board Endorsements

Dear Editor, When I was a little girl, I wanted to be a teacher when I grew up. I took a different career path, and while I may not be a teacher today, I know and respect many of them here in our community. My girls have been fortunate to learn from the best in…

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More Parades for Noblesville

Downtown to Host Newly-Formatted Christmas Parade By Joe LaRue, joe@thetimes24-7.com Noblesville’s Christmas Parade is finally returning to Downtown, Mayor Chris Jensen has told the Times, albeit in a new format. On Dec. 3 at 2 p.m., as part of the Home for the Holidays Tours, a new signature route will follow the traditional Christmas Parade…

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