ITM to pull out from Noblesville
The Indiana Transportation Museum (ITM), which has made its home in Noblesville since the early 1960s, has decided to leave and move its operations entirely to Logansport “and other locations,”…
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Remembering Louise Dearmin and all she did for her community
The County Line Many of our readers in Cicero, Noblesville and Carmel will remember Louise Dearmin, one of the kindest, most energetic and involved members of our communities during her…
Remembering Blizzard of ’78 40 years later
The County Line It doesn’t seem possible that this month marks the 40th anniversary of the historic Blizzard of ’78. Probably less than half our present population can remember the…
Candidate filing begins
Following the theory that the early bird gets the worm, 24 candidates appeared at the county elections office yesterday to file their candidacies for the May 8 primary election. All…
Heirbrandt elected president of Board of Commissioners
Mark Heirbrandt was elected president of the Hamilton County Board of Commissioners in the board’s organizational meeting Monday. Steve Dillinger was named vice president. Election of officers and appointment of…
Schwartz elected Council president in split vote
Steve Schwartz, Noblesville, was elected Wednesday as president of the Hamilton County Council on a 4-3 second ballot vote which revealed the deep division between factions on the seven-member council….
Changes to come in 2018 political season
With the new year 2018 comes the beginning of a new political season. Candidate filing for 52 state and local offices begins Jan. 10. The primary election will be May…
Carmel “developing a plan” for serving Home Place
The Home Place community in Clay Township was annexed by Carmel on Jan. 1 with property taxes to be levied this year, payable in 2019. But, exactly when residents can…
2018 County projects on track for success
The County Line Big things are coming in Hamilton County in the new year of 2018. Besides what has become “normal” such as continued home building and business expansion, there…
Top news stories of 2017
Each year at this time the Reporter attempts to recap the top news stories of the past year in Hamilton County. The Number One story of the year was the…