Thursday, October 3rd, 2024

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Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Prevail Inc. encourages community support and donations in October for Domestic Violence Awareness Month to aid survivors and advocate for a community where safety and dignity are universal rights. The Hamilton County Reporter
- ➤ Joel Thacker, with over 30 years of experience in fire service and emergency management, assumes the role of Carmel Fire Chief, aiming to enhance Carmel’s public safety efforts through his extensive background and focus on community and inclusivity. Carmel Monthly
- ➤ The second annual Tom Greiwe Fall Classic Charity Golf Scramble will support the Humane Society for Hamilton County, significantly expanding in participation and donations since its inception. The Hamilton County Reporter
- ➤ America's oldest continuously-operated shoe store, Stout's Shoes, reopens its Carmel location with modern updates while maintaining its historical charm and family legacy since 1886. WRTV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Gregory Hancock Dance Theatre begins its 27th season with 'Autumn Nights,' featuring the return of popular works and the premiere of 'Beyond These Gates the Land Groans,' inspired by the Salaspils Memorial in Latvia. The Hamilton County Reporter
- ➤ Grand Funk Railroad celebrates its 55th anniversary with a tour, highlighting the 50th anniversary of the Gold single 'The Loco-Motion', featuring original members and renowned rock veterans, with a performance on October 19 at the Palladium in Carmel. The Hamilton County Reporter
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Carmel's city councilors debate the merits and size of the 2025 budget request by the Marketing and Community Relations Department, raising concerns over its significant growth and the allocation of funds towards new positions and rebranding efforts. Current
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ State Rep. Victoria Garcia Wilburn and fellow legislators from the Indiana Behavioral Health Commission discuss policy recommendations for enhancing behavioral and mental health support statewide. The Hamilton County Reporter
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A new pickleball facility with 15 courts, offering league play, tournaments, and various amenities, gains approval in southwest Carmel. Current
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Joe Flacco may start for the Indianapolis Colts against Jacksonville due to Anthony Richardson's hip injury. WTHR
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