Carmel mayoral candidates to meet for public forum
Both candidates in the spirited contest for the Carmel Republican nomination for mayor will appear at a public forum April 23. Incumbent Mayor Jim Brainard is opposed by Fred Glynn….
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Voter registration deadline is April 8
The deadline is April 8 for those who are not registered to vote and want to participate in the May 7 primary election. New voters may register at the county…
Lee Lonzo receives Richard G. Lugar Award for young athletic service
Lee Lonzo, longtime teacher, coach, athletic director and assistant principal at Carmel High School, has won the 2019 Richard G. Lugar award for Distinguished Service to Interscholastic Athletics for his…
School safety concerns will move polling sites
Thousands of Fishers residents eligible to vote in the upcoming primary election will find their precinct polling locations have moved from past elections. The change in locations comes about because…
Importance of local primary underrated
The County Line In 48 days Noblesville voters will essentially select the next mayor of what is now Indiana’s 12th largest city. It doesn’t seem possible that only a generation…
Carmel Clay sets $22M bond issue for new schools
The Carmel Clay School Board has announced plans for the sale of $22.4 million in general obligation bonds to finance construction of two new elementary schools and upgrades in other…
Commissioners OK 14 new sheriff’s cars
The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department was granted 14 new Ford police cruisers in action by the Board of County Commissioners on Monday. The cars include 14 older vehicles being replaced….
Double Daylight Time the year around?
The County Line Daylight Saving Time starts Sunday at 2 a.m. It was just beginning to get light at 7 a.m. Now it will be dark again. Of course it…
Carmel plans new library branch in West Clay
A new Carmel Clay branch library, the first for Carmel’s award winning library system, will be underway this spring. The new $2.5 million facility will be located in an existing,…
Key Bank to close downtown location
Key Bank is leaving downtown Noblesville. In a surprise announcement, bank officials revealed they will close their Courthouse Square location by May 31. The building at 110 N. 9th St….