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A look back at our Civil War past: the death of a Noblesville soldier
There is a small headstone in Riverside Cemetery in Noblesville. It is at the end of a line of family markers for the Mallery family. This military stone marks the...
Walden, now retiring, served Sheridan for more than 18 years
By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com The Town of Sheridan’s financial records and security have been handled under the watchful eye of Clerk-Treasurer Elizabeth Walden for nearly 19 years. She will retire...
Remembering Ava Jean 12 years later
By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com It was Nov. 8, 2014 at 8:05 p.m. when Julie Ridenour lost her daughter, Ava Jean. A train operated by the Indiana Transportation Museum (ITM) struck...
Former Noblesville man offers encouraging words for victims of flooding
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Bright Smile Dental Care of Fishers notified of security breach
Submitted Bright Smile Dental Care, Ltd., 9931 Eller Road, Fishers, recently became aware of a ransomware security incident that potentially involved patients’ personal information. An investigation determined that the affected...
Which HSE School Board district are you in? Here’s how to find out
With the Hamilton Southeastern School Board election coming Nov. 3, many Fishers area voters have been asking the same question: Which district do I live in? It matters. HSE board seats are elected by district, not at-large. You will see only the candidates running in the…
Noblesville wealth advisor stays involved in the community
When Noblesville resident Tom Tucker isn’t working as a private wealth advisor and managing director for Indianapolis-based Impact Financial Group, he immerses himself in the Noblesville community. Tucker works with families, individuals and business owners to help simplify,…
Column: A simple habit for better health
Commentary by Farah Myers When patients ask me what one simple habit could make a meaningful difference in their health, they’re often surprised by my answer: Take a walk after eating. It doesn’t have to be a long hike or intense workout, just 10 to 20 minutes of movement after a…
Girl Scout’s mural encourages Carmel community to give back
A new mural at the Carmel Lions Club encourages passersby to think about the role they can play in their communities. Created by Girl Scout Evelyn “EV” Sherman, the mural, “Service Upholds Community,” highlights key area landmarks and emphasizes inclusivity. “I hope (residents…
Carmel High School student combines chess, giving back
What started as a hobby for Nikhil Murugan in first grade has evolved into a passion that has led to coaching, tournament directing, nonprofit leadership and fundraising for the Carmel High School senior. Those efforts helped raise more than $5,100 this summer for the American…
Hogan Farms prepares for 15th pumpkin season amid wet Indiana growing conditions
Fall traditions are returning to Hogan Farms, where the pumpkin patch and corn maze opened Sept. 26 as Indiana farmers contend with a wet growing season. The Brownsburg farm will begin its 2026 fall season with pumpkins, a corn maze and other activities for visitors. Farm Manager…
Medical art: Former military doctor finds ‘artistic’ freedom in plastic surgery
Plastic surgery is an unexpected place to find artistic freedom, according to Zionsville resident and U.S. Air Force veteran Lt. Col. Dr. Brandon Specht. He first learned of the possibilities during a three-year residency at Cleveland Clinic, where he was introduced to plastic…