County still red, but margin is shrinking
By FRED SWIFT The County Line Republicans swept every one of the offices on the Hamilton County ballot in Tuesday’s mid-term election from U.S. Senator to township board members. Although…
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Early voting is brisk
Sen. Braun to speak at tonight’s pork roast By FRED SWIFT The County Line As Election 2022 nears and interest cranks up, early voting is brisk at the Hamilton County…
The spirit of The Ledger is alive & well in Noblesville
Former members of the Noblesville Daily Ledger staff gathered for dinner Thursday evening at the Jim Dandy restaurant. The Ledger, Hamilton County’s daily newspaper for more than 100 years, is…
Work to begin on Pleasant Street bridge in two months
By FRED SWIFT The County Line Work should begin in about two months on the long-awaited Pleasant Street bridge over the White River. The new span is the vital link…
Carmel GOP to welcome public at Thursday mixer
By FRED SWIFT The Carmel Clay Republican Club will hold an informal mixer gathering on Thursday, Sept. 15, open to all at the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), 12863 Old…
Test your knowledge of Hamilton County
By FRED SWIFT The County Line Every year County Line poses a brief quiz to see how well-informed readers may be on basic facts about Hamilton County historical figures, geography…
Candidates slow to come forward for school boards
By FRED SWIFT The County Line With less than three weeks left in the filing period for school board candidates, relatively few have stepped forward to declare their intentions to…
Two candidates now in race for Noblesville board
By FRED SWIFT The County Line Noblesville has gotten its first two candidates for school board in this year’s election. The non-partisan vote will be November 8 in conjunction with…
Eight file for school boards on first day
By FRED SWIFT The County Line Some lively school board election campaigns may be in store for voters this year. Filing for seats on the non-partisan boards in all six…
Pleasant Street bridge to get OK; fairgrounds master plan, Unified Development Code also on tap
By FRED SWIFT The County Line A final step toward construction of the new Pleasant Street bridge over White River will be taken Monday. County Commissioners in regular session will…