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Hamilton County Harvest Food Bank is thrilled to announce the return of our highly anticipated annual fundraising event, the Late Harvest Dinner. This year’s event will take place on Sunday, Oct. 6 at  6 p.m. at Late Harvest Kitchen, a farm-to table restaurant.  We invite the community to come together for an evening of delicious…

Noblesville Creates is excited to host its 12th annual Anniversary Gala Thursday at Embassy Suites in Noblesville from 5:15 p.m. to 9 p.m. and will feature the Noblesville Creates Awards Ceremony, dinner and drinks, live music, hands-on arts experiences and both silent and live auctions. This year’s Anniversary Gala is made possible by Embassy Suites…

As a surprise to no one, real estate is still hot in Hamilton County – especially Noblesville. In contrast to the rest of Hamilton County, Noblesville saw home sale prices increase in August, compared to August of 2023. The number of homes sold also decreased, while homes remained on the market longer than this time…

Almost 90 Hamilton County high school seniors are among 16,000 high schoolers who are semifinalists in the 70th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. These academically talented high school seniors have an opportunity to continue in the competition for some 6,870 National Merit Scholarships worth nearly $26 million that will be offered next spring. To be…

Family historians, genealogists, and enthusiasts will gather for the First Annual Family History Day Genealogy Conference, taking place on Saturday, Oct. 12 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Noblesville Library. This event, hosted by Crossroads Discovery Center at the Hamilton East Public Library, promises to be an unparalleled opportunity for individuals passionate about…

Last week the Noblesville Lions Club entertained speaker Dr. Rachel Kartz, Chancellor of Ivy Tech Community College. Ms. Kartz’s career experience is quite extensive, and she is very proud of Ivy Tech. The program offerings at Ivy Tech are quite extensive from nursing, entrepreneurship, health sciences, manufacturing, business, IT, to social services and arts, science…

A 40-year-old Westfield man has been sentenced to two years of probation and has been ordered to pay $49,255 in restitution after pleading guilty to wire fraud. According to court documents, Christopher Markham was employed by the Social Security Administration and assigned to an office in Anderson, Indiana. Between February 13, 2019, and June 17,…

It was a good day to be a Husky with all teams placing in the Top 10 at the Area 6 Livestock Skillathon held earlier this month. The event drew in competition from 46 teams representing 15 schools in Area 6. Livestock Skillathon is a contest where students are tested on their knowledge of identifying livestock…

The Drippin Dunes, Hamilton Heights High School Rookie Division Team placed first at the Rookie Division Ivy Tech/Grant Co Soils Invitational recently. Drippin Dunes, from left, include Annie Sheller (1st Individual), Jackson Fite (3rd Individual), Hallie Sheller (8th Individual) and Kaylee Smith (22nd Individual). Abby Sheller and Matthew Duprey (not pictured) also participated. Photo courtesy…

“What Does Patriotism Mean To Me?” That’s the topic the Elks are using for a contest for grade school kids with a chance to win cash awards. The contest starts with the local Elks Lodges and progresses through District and State levels. It ends with the naming of our National Winners at the Grand Lodge…