Alexander Wittbrod-Rouse, a 16-year-old student at Carmel High School, died Oct. 5. According to his father, Timothy Wittbrod, Alexander Wittbrod-Rouse died in his sleep. The specific cause of death is undetermined as of Oct. 16. “He was a super chill kid,” Timothy Wittbrod said. “The term that mo| Current Publishing
The City of Carmel recently launched its online Public Art StoryMap and new interactive Public Art Walking Tours map. The map is intended to spotlight Carmel’s art pieces through walking and encourage healthy living through walking. "These resources are a fantastic tool for both our residents and| Current Publishing
As mayor of the host city for the 2025 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup, Carmel Mayor Sue Finkam had the honor of presenting medals to the top swimmers at the Oct. 12 conclusion of the three-day event at the Carmel High School Natatorium. Finkam said she has received positive feedback from World A| Current Publishing
Three felony arrest warrants have been issued following a 14-month investigation into human trafficking crimes linked to certain business owners and operators. Yanyan Zhao, 35, and Xingchen Li, 36, of Noblesville, are preliminary charged with felony charges of corrupt business influence and promoti| Current Publishing
Westfield High School senior running back-safety Deacon King has become a major contributor offensively and defensively. “Deacon has shouldered more responsibility each year in our program,” Shamrocks coach Josh Miracle said. ““As a junior, he played a pivotal role starting at both running back and| Current Publishing
Editor, Why are we willing to allow (President) Trump to terrorize our cities? According to Thomas Jefferson, humans endure tyranny and accommodate it. Until the British soldiers made colonists’ lives intolerable, they suffered without resistance. The British used their power to enter homes, detai| Current Publishing
Editor, Your Oct, 9 (online) article, “Hamilton Southeastern Enrollment Drop Means $417K Less Money for Schools,” captured a critical truth: HSE’s challenge isn’t overcrowding — it’s decline. Enrollment is dropping, funding is following suit and the district is already adjusting budgets to reflect| Current Publishing
Dozens of residents, elected officials and nature lovers gathered at The Club at Holliday Farms in Zionsville Oct. 3 for Parks and Pastries, a fundraising event for the Zionsville Parks Foundation. The foundation is charged with growing the town’s greatest natural resources — 800 acres of park land| Current Publishing
The signage as motorists enter Westfield at 146th Street on northbound U.S. 31 is meant to herald the city as a hub for sports and activities. But it’s also significantly faded and peeling. Westfield Director of Public Works John Nail said plans are in place to fix that. The Westfield Board of Pub| Current Publishing
Marilyn’s Place, a Noblesville-based nonprofit that provides free nonfood necessities such as clothing, hygiene products and cleaning supplies, to financially insecure members of the Hamilton County community, has announced it will permanently close later this year. The last day of service will be| Current Publishing
