County Commissioners have taken steps to proceed with two major county facility expansion projects. An agreement has been signed with Meyer Najem Construction Company for construction management services on a…
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Luke Kenley’s decision to retire from the State Senate is a real loss for Hamilton County and the entire state. I respect his decision to leave state service after a…
The County Line Even though many folks say they are sick of politics, the fact is there is already early activity in the local political world gearing up for next…
The County Line Drug overdose deaths in Hamilton County are averaging nearly three per month this year with an untold number of other non-fatal overdose cases. Heroin is known to…
What’s the holdup on releasing the report of the downtown Noblesville parking study? It’s been a year or more since the City Parking Task Force commissioned a report of the…
My lunchtime friends at Alexander’s so-called Table of Knowledge this week were recalling the days when we had a Justice of the Peace in Noblesville. Actually, we had three in…
O’Malia’s Supermarket at Carmel will close July 8, a victim of the Marsh food stores bankruptcy. One Marsh store in the Fishers area will survive. The O’Malia store was purchased…
Thomas Harmas takes over July 1 as principal of Carmel High School replacing the retiring John Williams who headed the state’s largest high school for the past 14 years. Williams…
The County Line Here is a little story of what you could call historic irony. In 1923 an expert electrician with the U.S. Navy named Leslie Haines returned to his…
The County Line In case our readers hadn’t noticed, I like local history. So, the following tale is one of those “what ifs” of Hamilton County history that I enjoy….