Four Hamilton County teenagers were charged Aug. 14 by the Hamilton County Prosector’s Office for their alleged roles in a shooting that injured an adult male on in the 1100 block of Golfview Dr. Aug. 9. Malachi Sandle Hoffman, 17, of Carmel, was charged with one count of robbery resulting in serio| Current Publishing
United Way of Central Indiana is looking for volunteers in Noblesville for its ReadUP program, a literacy initiative that sends volunteers into elementary schools to read with third-graders to help them get on track with grade-level literacy. United Way is looking for 35 volunteers to read with stu| Current Publishing
An internal review is underway after an explosion temporarily shut down the Indiana American Water Treatment Plant in Noblesville Aug. 7. “We are still (awaiting) some of the results of our review of how this unfortunate event occurred,” Indiana American Water External Affairs Manager Joel Reuter s| Current Publishing
At the Aug. 12 Noblesville Common Council meeting, council members approved two ordinances in an 8-1 vote relating to The Granary, a $67 million mixed-use development. The project will include a four-story multifamily building with 222 units, approximately 5,000 square feet of retail space, three o| Current Publishing
Hamilton Southeastern Schools recently announced that 96 percent of district third-grade students passed the 2025 Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination assessment, also known as IREAD. The achievement marks a two-point increase over last year and the highest district passing rate in five| Current Publishing
Hamilton Southeastern Schools Corp. has started a monthslong process to redraw school boundaries, partly in response to steadily declining enrollment in the elementary grades and shifting demographics. The HSE Board of Trustees heard a presentation Aug. 13 about how the process will move forward, wi| Current Publishing
Earlier this year, AES Indiana submitted a request to raise prices for ratepayers. The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission has scheduled four public field hearings in the rate case. The following hearings all start at 6 p.m.: Aug. 18, Indianapolis Public Library West Perry Branch, 6650 S.| Current Publishing
The Zionsville Education Foundation — a nonprofit that supports teachers and staff at Zionsville Community Schools — recently announced grants awarded within the district have reached $2 million over the course of the organization's history. Originally the Eagle-Union Education Foundation, ZEF mark| Current Publishing
The Carmel Jazz Festival is going on a one-year hiatus after the first two festivals were held in August 2023 and 2024. Blair Clark, Carmel Jazz Fest’s founder and artistic director, said the two-day event will return in August 2026. Meanwhile, the Carmel Jazz Fest City Tour recently started. Conc| Current Publishing
The Hamilton County Council has tapped the brakes on plans to improve Dunbar Road from the Westfield border north to 236th Street. The council tabled a vote on an interlocal agreement with the Town of Sheridan Aug. 6 that would finalize the $21 million plan to rehabilitate and reconstruct Dunbar Ro| Current Publishing
