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Hamilton County Volleyball Players Help Boiler Juniors Team Take Home Second Straight Club National Title
The 14 Gold volleyball team at The Academy Boiler Juniors won the AAU National Championship this past Saturday in the 14 Open Division. This is the club’s fourth national championship and adds to an impressive list of accolades for the program. This is the second championship in a row for this squad as they won…
Read MoreHCEM Volunteers Complete Training
Three Hamilton County Emergency Management volunteers gave up their week to attend the Communications Technician course offered by the Indiana Public Safety Commission. Joe March, RACES Program Coordinator, John Gooldy, RACES Logistics Section Chief, and Dane Dillon, RACES IT and Training Coordinator spent the week learning how to setup, program, and repair equipment. “We are…
Read MoreState AG Rokita Fights ACLU Over Girls Sports
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita continues to defend a new Indiana law protecting girls’ sports against a baseless lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union. “It’s called Hoosier common sense,” Rokita said. “Biological males have certain physiological advantages that make it unfair to allow them to compete for spots on girls’ sports teams. The…
Read MoreWestfield Washington Schools Give Out First-Ever Rock Service Awards
On June 14, during the school board meeting, the Westfield Washington Schools Board of Trustees, in partnership with the Westfield Education Foundation, gave out Rock Service Awards to three community organizations who have gone above and beyond the call to support the mission of Westfield Washington Schools which is to provide rigorous and engaging experiences…
Read MoreSusan Sferruzzi McCardle
March 24, 1941 – June 19, 2022 Susan Sferruzzi McCardle, 81, of McCordsville, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022 at Traditions at Brookside. She was born on March 24, 1941 to Joseph and Susan (Ailes) Sferruzzi in Indianapolis, Indiana. Ms. McCardle graduated from Thomas Carr Howe High School in 1958. In 1959, she began…
Read MoreCity of Noblesville to Open Cooling Station Due to Heat Wave
With the forecast showing sustained heat and humidity next week, the City of Noblesville will open Forest Park Inn as a temporary cooling center, an air conditioned facility where residents can go to prevent prolonged exposure to the elements. Forecasts call for highs in the 90s all week, including a near record high of 99…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: June 18, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 6:14 a.m. SET: 9:15 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 78 °F Low: 60 °F Today is…: • Autistic Pride Day • Go Fishing Day • National Splurge Day What Happened On This Day: • 1815 Napoleon suffers a shattering defeat at the Battle of Waterloo • 1940 A speech by Charles de Gaulle sparks…
Read MoreAspire Awarded $697K Public Health Grant
Aspire Indiana Health has been awarded $697,743 from the Indiana State Department of Health through its Health Issues and Challenges Grant program, using funds from the American Rescue Plan Act passed last year in response to the COVID pandemic. The grant will be used to address Indiana’s public health priorities in three critical areas: increased…
Read MoreBoomer Bits: Ask Rusty – How Does Social Security Disability Work with Private Disability Insurance?
Dear Rusty: If someone is collecting long-term disability through their company and the company states the employee also must apply through Social Security, how does this work? Does the amount of Social Security decrease from the amount that the person would normally receive upon retirement? Is long-term disability for life, or just until you are…
Read MoreBoomer Bits: BBB Says Careful With ‘Home Energy Auditor’
Summer is here, and rising temperatures mean high air conditioning bills. Scammers have devised a new con that claims to “save you money.” Con artists, posing as local government and utility company representatives, are offering phony home energy audits and services. Here’s what you need to know to spot the scam. How the scam works:…
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