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Shabazz Commentary: I Hate to Say I Told You So, But…

After getting home on election night and filing my stories, I decided to lie down and save the column for later. So I made my tea (Earl Grey, hot, for my fellow Trekkies) and put on some Gilbert & Sullivan to unwind, H.M.S. Pinafore. And as I was listening, it came to me.

Hamilton County, IN · 3d
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Use of Cell Phones at Perry Meridian Sparks Controversy

In compliance with Senate Bill 78, Perry Township has instated new rules this year that require students to power off their cellular devices and keep them in a place students will not access them during the school day. The language of the bill extends this further by saying, “…the mandate applies to all personal electronics capable of messaging or data, including…cell phones & smartwatches, earbuds & headphones, personal tablets and laptops and gaming devices & smart glasses.”

Indianapolis, IN · 3d
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Is Hamilton County blue now? Here's what voter data and maps show

A new political era may have begun for Democrats in Hamilton County – one where many of their candidates win. For years, Indiana's wealthiest county has been trending to the left and Democrats have won a few seats here and there. But much like the rest of the country, Hamilton County was hit by a blue tsunami on election night. Republicans and Democrats have reached different conclusions on what the results mean going forward, while voter data and race outcomes from this year's election signify a significant shift in Democrats' favor in the county. Five Statehouse seats in the county flipped from Republican to Democratic, and Democrats captured county-wide offices for the first time in what's believed to be around 70 years. Data from statewide and the 5th Congressional District races paint a similar picture. How Ford, Spartz performed in Hamilton County At the top of the ballot, Democratic state Sen. J.D. Ford ousted Republican U.S. Rep. Victoria Spartz to win Indiana's 5th Congressional District in a historic upset. Ford won the district as a whole by nearly 4 percentage points, unofficial results show, giving Democrats control over the seat for the first time since the 1990s. When looking at

Hamilton County, IN · 3d

Country Herald

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Indianapolis, IN Traffic Alert: Roads Closed Until 3:30 PM Nov. 7

Indianapolis Monumental Marathon brings staggered road closures from downtown to the north side Saturday.

Indianapolis, IN · 2d

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Tour The Incredible Victorian Mansion In Indiana Where Presidential History Was Actually Made Every Day

Some houses are just houses, and then there’s the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site in Indianapolis, which is the kind of place that makes you reconsider everything you thought you knew about Indiana history. A real United States president lived here, worked here, and chose to come back here after...

Indianapolis, IN · 5d

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Fishers commission gives unfavorable recommendation for One Sixteen PUD

The Fishers Plan Commission voted Nov. 4 to forward an unfavorable recommendation for the proposed One Sixteen PUD, a 26-lot residential neighborhood on about 10.45 acres at 10401 E. 116th St., east of the Spyglass Hill neighborhood. Numerous neighboring residents spoke during a public hearing about the proposal from developer...

Fishers, IN · 3d

Country Herald

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Indiana Parents Alert: Stop Sign Challenge Raises Winter Road Fears

Parents encouraged to discuss dangerous driving behavior before winter increases risks near schools.

Indiana · 1d

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After reducing bond, Carmel school board questions $10M additional appropriation

Last month, the Carmel Clay Schools board of trustees reduced a bond to pay for facility renovations and other projects from $59 million to $55 million. So, at their Nov. 4 meeting, school board members said they were surprised to see a resolution tied to the bond appropriating an additional $10 million. The meeting agenda states the resolution will appropriate bond proceeds, but school board members – and the district’s chief finance officer – questioned the amount.

Carmel, IN · 19h

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Lincoln Party wins ballot access for next four years

(WPTA) - The Lincoln Party has secured statewide ballot access after its Secretary of State candidate, Greg Ballard, received more than 70,000 votes (3.6%) in Tuesday’s election, clearing the 2% threshold required under Indiana law. For the next four years, Lincoln Party candidates can run for any office in...

Indiana · 3d

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Local Marching Bands Advance to State Finals Today

Two local marching bands are headed to the Class “C” state finals today. The Vincennes Lincoln’s Pride of the Green, and the Washington Gold Pride band, will compete at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Lincoln performs first at 1:35 p.m. Washington takes the field at 3:35 p.m....

Vincennes, IN · 2d

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Carmel city councilor, veteran recounts split-second decision that saved 8 lives

Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Tony Green had many memorable experiences during his 30 years in the military, which included 13 active duty deployments and dozens of missions to Afghanistan as a reservist the year after the 9/11 terror attacks. But a June 1997 takeoff from Incirlik Air Base in...

Carmel, IN · 4h

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Noblesville now accepting applications for Neighborhood Match & Tree Planting grants

Applications for the City of Noblesville’s Neighborhood Match Grant and Tree Planting Grant are open, providing funding for neighborhood improvements and to expand Noblesville’s tree canopy. Applications will be accepted through Jan. 4, 2027, and grants will be awarded in February. The Neighborhood Match Grant, launched in 2025,...

Noblesville, IN · 3d

Indiana Capital Chronicle

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Democrats set leadership teams for their expanded Indiana Statehouse caucuses

Democrats in the Indiana General Assembly this week selected leadership after major gains in the midterm election.

Indianapolis, IN · 2d

WISH-TV

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Community Link: Indianapolis chapter of The Links Incorporated marks 75 years of community service

INDIANAPOLIS — Each week on Community Link, Carolene Mays takes a look at an organization or business that is making a positive impact on the community. This week, Mays was joined by Jarnell Burks-Craig and Una Osili to talk about how the Indianapolis chapter of The Links Incorporated is celebrating 75 years of friendship, service and community impact […]

Indianapolis, IN · 1d

WISH-TV

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Mayor Whitfield reaffirms Lawrence’s welcoming stance amid ICE reports

LAWRENCE, Ind. — Lawrence Mayor Deb Whitfield is speaking out following reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in the city on Thursday. In a statement released by the city government of Lawrence, the Democratic mayor said ICE did not contact her office ahead of any enforcement activity and that she shares the concerns of […]

Lawrence, IN · 2d

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Marion County midterm voter turnout rises nearly 7 percentage points

Voter turnout in Marion County increased nearly 7 percentage points during the 2026 midterm election compared to 2022, according to unofficial results from the Marion County Election Board. Turnout reached 40.89% in 2026, with 261,823 ballots cast out of 640,323 registered voters. During the 2022 midterm election, about 34% of...

Marion County, IN · 1d

The Courier Journal

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See which Kentucky marching bands compete this week in BOA nationals

Several marching bands from the Bluegrass State will head to Indianapolis this week to compete in the Bands of America Grand National Championships. Here's a look at what's happening. Who's going to BOA Grand Nationals? Here's which Kentucky and Southern Indiana bands are competing in nationals and when they perform, as of information last updated Nov. 5, 2026: Kentucky marching bands Beechwood High School (1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13) Bourbon County High School (4:15 p.m. Friday) Christian Academy of Louisville (12:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12) Christian County High School (2:45 p.m. Friday) George Rogers Clark High School (4:30 p.m. Thursday) Harrison County High School (7:30 p.m. Friday) Highlands High School (6:45 p.m. Friday) John Hardin High School (3:15 p.m. Friday) Lafayette High School (10 p.m. Thursday) Pike County Central High School (7:30 a.m. Friday) Southern Indiana marching bands Castle High School (10:15 p.m. Thursday) Floyd Central High School (9 p.m. Thursday) Shawe Memorial High School (1:30 p.m. Friday) South Dearborn High School (3:15 p.m. Thursday) 2025 BOA Grand Nationals results Last year , three Kentucky bands made it to the semifinal round at nationals: Estill County, Lafayette and Murray. Here's where bands placed in finals last year: Avon High School,

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Hendricks County approves Liberty Township fire district

Hendricks County commissioners approved a proposed fire district in Liberty Township Oct. 27, with the understanding that land soon to be annexed into Plainfield would be excluded from the district. The 2-1 vote followed a public hearing in which officials and residents discussed emergency service needs, boundaries and concerns about...

Hendricks County, IN · 19h

CBS4 Indy

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Forestal resigns as Marion Co. Sheriff following Tuesday’s midterm election

MARION COUNTY, Ind. — Following the preliminary results stating that he was elected to the Indiana State Senate, Kerry Forestal has resigned from his position as the Marion County Sheriff. A news release said that, per the Indiana Constitution, a term for an Indiana State Senator begins the day after the election. An additional portion […]

Marion County, IN · 4d

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Things To Do In Indianapolis November 6–12

NinjaCon: Partake in all things ninja—gymnastics, parkour, martial arts, and more—during this convention for enthusiasts in the growing sport at Wright’s 360 Movement Academy in Westfield. November 6–8 Christmas Nights of Lights: The Indiana State Fairgrounds transforms into a magical, twilit wonder during this 2.1-mile drive-thru...

Indianapolis, IN · 3d