Look for the helpers
Thank you to SERVE Village, the City of Noblesville, and the many other community partners who are doing an amazing job coordinating relief efforts for flood victims. Noblesville school counselors,…
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TODAY: Academy Sports + Outdoors distributing free bottled water
To aid in the recovery efforts following the effects of severe weather and flooding across central Indiana, Academy Sports + Outdoors will offer free cases of 24-count bottled water to…
Beware scammers targeting Hoosiers weary from flooding
Submitted by Office of AG Todd Rokita In the wake of recent severe storms, a powerful derecho and widespread flooding across Indiana, Attorney General Todd Rokita is urging all Hoosiers…
Gov. Braun directs statewide storm recovery & activates emergency funds for impacted Hoosiers
Submitted by Office of Gov. Mike Braun On Monday, Aug. 17, Governor Mike Braun provided an update from the State Emergency Operations Center about the state’s emergency response, recovery efforts,…
President Trump approves federal emergency assistance for Indiana
On Saturday, Aug. 15, President Donald Trump approved a federal emergency declaration for Indiana following historic flooding and severe weather affecting communities across the state. The approval makes up to…
Virginia nonprofit God’s Pit Crew dispatches relief supplies to Fishers
Submitted As communities in central Indiana begin the difficult process of recovering from catastrophic flooding, God’s Pit Crew is sending a tractor-trailer loaded with critical relief supplies to Fishers to…
City boundaries make no difference when it’s time to help
Westfield Fire Station 383, the city’s water rescue house, supported their fellow public safety personnel at the Carmel Fire Department on Saturday, Aug. 15, with water rescues in the River…
Friday, when the worst was yet to come
Flood waters were near the century mark on Friday afternoon, Aug. 14, when these photos were taken near State Road 19 and Logan Street in Noblesville. At that time, conflicting…
Columnist photographs historic event
The Reporter’s own Janet Hart Leonard took to the flooded streets on Saturday, Aug. 15, to see what a 100-year flood has done to her hometown. No living resident of…
Noblesville filled with flood tourists
Saturday afternoon, Aug. 15, when the floodwaters had receded a few feet, downtown bridges were packed with onlookers and amateur videographers. Reporter photos