Hamilton County News

A day after his arrest on racketeering and ghost employment charges, Douglas Sheets was back at work Thursday as director of Henry County Community Corrections program.

Two New Castle police officers have been charged with official misconduct and ghost employment after evidence indicated they were golfing, gambling and engaging in other personal activities while being paid to work for the Henry County Corrections Center, state police said.

The Borders bookstore at Noblesville's Hamilton Town Center is bracing for a barrage of Sarah Palin fans today.

Sue Stemen got carded the last time she used Carmel Clay Public Library. Turns out the longtime Carmel resident lost her library privileges when she moved to Westfield three years ago.

A 30-year-old man who worked as an instructional assistant at a Hamilton County school for the disabled will face multiple counts of producing child pornography, federal authorities say.

More vaccines to protect against the H1N1 flu virus will be available Monday in Hamilton County, but it's a limited supply.

Voters in Hamilton County have overwhelmingly approved the $5.5 million Hamilton Southeastern Schools referendum.

Two awards dinners tonight will honor people, organizations and businesses that serve the community.

A Hamilton County businessman who grew his small agriculture company into a global success has been named Business Leader of the Year by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce.

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 Ind. Courts - "Deputy Allen County prosecutor quits over pot charge" From a story by Rebecca S. Green in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette : A deputy Allen County prosecutor has resigned, about two months after being caught with marijuana at a concert.

Indiana's fastest growing school district is asking taxpayers to approve a property tax hike which totals nearly $38 million over the next seven years.

Five Ukrainian judges will visit Indianapolis and Noblesville this month to learn about the U.S. judicial system.

Confusion is mounting over the date of Hamilton Southeastern Schools' special election, and the district and the Hamilton County Elections Office in Noblesville have been fielding questions.

It's unlikely that the Wal-Mart Real Estate Business Trust and the Zionsville Plan Commission will come to a resolution any time soon.

H1N1 vaccination clinics in Indianapolis and north in Hamilton County drew large crowds this afternoon.

A police chase ended in a crash in Hamilton County overnight.A Police say the incident happened on 116th Street and Commecial Drive, that's near I-69. Deputies say they believe a man was drunk when he took off on 116th Street near Hazel Dell around 2 o'clock Sunday morning.A That's when the pursuit began.

The 2010 Hamilton County Spelling Bee has found a sponsor. Williams Comfort Air in Carmel has come forward after a Noblesville man mentioned to his wife, an employee of the heating, air conditioning and plumbing company, that the bee was without a sponsor.

The ladies are barefoot, sitting in chairs and there's no food in sight. Photographer and watercolorist Carol Griffith said people would get a chuckle when they see her "Ladies who lunch" painting.

A Hamilton County court magistrate Monday set a $3 million bond for a man accused of trying to kill a state legislator last week, apparently over a 26-year-old grudge.

Kim Builta has her eye on the prize for the 36th Indiana House of Representatives district: jobs.