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In recognition of the retirement of Noblesville Schools Superintendent Beth Niedermeyer, Mayor Chris Jensen has proclaimed today as “Beth Niedermeyer Day” in Noblesville. Niedermeyer, who announced her retirement in December of 2021, is set to be replaced by Dr. Daniel Hile, who takes over the position of superintendent on Friday, July 1. Hile was voted…

The Westfield Mayor’s Council on Disabilities (WMCD) gave the first update on its mission and priorities before the Westfield City Council this week. The presentation highlighted Mayor Cook’s support of the council and its efforts to educate, advocate and create a positive impact in the lives of people with disabilities. The WMCD shared its short…

Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 6:17 a.m. SET: 9:17 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 86 °F Low: 58 °F Today is…: • Feasts of Saint Peter and Paul • National Camera Day • National Parchment Day What Happened On This Day: • 1927 Two U.S. aviators complete the first transpacific flight • 1990 Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) are banned to protect…

Over the past several weeks the Fishers Police Department has responded to several different types of telephone scams. One of the most recent scams involved a suspect accusing the victim of having an outstanding arrest warrant and demanding they send gift cards to clear their name. Many of these telephone scammers instruct the victim to…

The Hamilton County Harvest Food Bank is sponsoring its seventh year of “Meating the Need”, a partnership between the Hamilton County Harvest Food Bank and 4-H beef, dairy and swine project members. We will purchase nine beef and dairy cattle and eight swine at the Hamilton County 4-H Livestock Auction which takes place on July…

The Kiwanis Club of Cicero will help kick off the fun and festivities on Kids Day at this year’s Lights Over Morse Lake Festival with a pancake and sausage and biscuit gravy breakfast. Start the day off right with a hearty breakfast this Saturday, July 2 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Red…

The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) is partnering with the Indiana Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and local partners around the state to improve the economic resilience of creative small businesses through the Next Steps Creative Business Training Program. Throughout July and Aug., over 250 creative entrepreneurs across the state will be equipped with entrepreneurship training,…

The Fourth of July is one of America’s most iconic holidays, but it’s also one of the deadliest times of the year to be on the road. Amid a rising number of traffic fatalities, the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) is urging motorists to celebrate responsibly by driving safe and sober this Independence Day. “On…

Indiana seventh- and eighth-grade students can still apply for the 21st Century Scholars program, but the June 30 deadline is quickly approaching. Led by the Indiana Commission for Higher Education, the 21st Century Scholarship is the state’s early college promise program that provides up to four years of undergraduate tuition and fees for eligible students…