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Carmel | Fishers | Noblesville | Westfield News Gathering Like & Partner Follow us! HIGH: 38 LOW: 28 Reporter’s top stories of 2020 Most engaged posts on ReadTheReporter.com 10. Mrs. Cicero, now Mrs. Indiana American 9. Noblesville Stands Together says Spartz protects guns rights of school shooter 8. Letter: Noblesville resident wants answers on new city logo 7. Westfield announces preferred State Road 32 route 6. Who’s on your Primary Election ballot? 5. Noblesville’s Scott Baldwin running for State Senate 4. HSE school board candidates make their case in virtual forum 3. Frankton resident who tested positive for COVID-19 dies in Hamilton County 2. An open letter from Noblesville Mayor Chris Jensen Reporter photo by Kent Graham 1. County now ranks second The Noblesville girls soccer team defended its Class 3A state championship on Oct. 31 at Reynolds in number of COVID-19 deaths Tigers Stadium in Fishers. The Millers beat Guerin Catholic 3-0 and finished their season 17-0-1.

By FRED SWIFT point to getting an increas- ReadTheReporter.com ing percentage of the vote, in raw numbers Republican Rarely in our time has candidates won by huge there been an event that has margins except at the top of affected every person in our the ticket where President county as has the current Donald Trump's vote total COVID-19 epidemic. About was only 14,000 ahead of 275 lives have been lost to challenger Joe Biden. the invisible enemy. The fourth story involves Schools, churches and the sudden surge in plans for most businesses have cur- downtown Noblesville rede- tailed activities. Many velopment as the city moves sports programs, Fourth of to catch up with neighbor- July activities, organization- ing cities. Plans for three al meetings and large gath- new mixed-use projects and erings have been suspended a three-level parking garage in an attempt to stem the were unveiled, and at year's spread of the virus. end another earlier project, At year's end, there is The Levinson, is nearing hope that the newly intro- completion. duced vaccine will enable Early in the year, allega- the community to return to tions of favoritism for some some degree of normalcy taxpayers led to a lengthy during the new year. State Police investigation in Second on our list of the County Treasurer's of- Reporter photos by Jeff Jellison top stories for 2020 was the fice. Police found no illegal Following the death of George Floyd, peaceful protestors took to the streets of Hamilton County’s social unrest following the practices but civil lawsuits cities this past summer, as they did in Carmel on June 1. death of George Floyd that followed. A former employ- sues its current plans. And, in basketball, de- Inc. announced plans to dig $40 million were announced spilled over into Hamilton ee, Susan Byer, made the High school sports, al- fending state champion a gravel pit along Allison- in November. Work will County with several pro- allegations of wrongdoing, ways popular in our county, Carmel won a sixth straight ville Road south of Potters continue as Fishers city gov- tests conducted in Carmel, then ran and won the office continued to make history sectional before the state Bridge. Residents of near- ernment and county officials Noblesville, Fishers and in the November election. during the year. The Carmel tourney was suspended due by subdivisions protested vowed to take the project to Westfield. Unlike other pro- Late in the year, a girls swim team won a na- to health concerns. vigorously, and after a plan completion. tests conducted throughout still-unresolved spat devel- tional record 34 consecutive The county's taxable as- commission tie vote on the And, last but not least, the nation, all in Hamilton oped between Noblesville state championships. sessed valuation surged this gravel proposal, Beaver Clay Township officials County were peaceful. city leaders and officials of The Noblesville girls year by $1.3 billion mostly withdrew its request for unveiled a huge $60 mil- Election 2020 is our Industrial Dielectrics Inc. soccer team won a second due to record new construc- rezoning. It can reapply lion Community Impact third story of the year. Lo- (IDI) The city's planned consecutive state champi- tion. The big increase in as- later, but there has been no Program, likely the largest cally, Democrats mounted route of the Pleasant Street onship while Westfield's sessed value enabled taxing indication if or when that township building program their greatest effort in a cen- Bypass takes out a portion football team, rapidly be- units to hold tax rates to ex- might be. in the state. It includes new tury to break the Republi- of the IDI parking lot. It's a coming a state power, be- isting, or in some cases low- Work got underway fire department facilities, cans hold on public offices. move that the longtime busi- came state runner-up in the er levels. this year on the State Road park upgrades, a histori- But, in the end, the GOP ness strongly opposes and "big" school Class 6A. They A community contro- 37 conversion to a free- cal society museum and a won out. has indicated it will leave won the state in 5A a few versy developed in Octo- way-style highway, but ma- fieldhouse for the Carmel Although Democrats Noblesville if the city pur- years ago. ber when Beaver Materials jor cost overruns of at least Dads Club. Larry Lannan’s analysis of biggest stories affecting Fishers By LARRY LANNAN take long to see the impact conduct in-person classes. long before with the inter- hit and I felt a responsibil- LarryInFishers.com on all of us as the days When the pandemic first Floyd’s death. change at 126th ity to cover news a bit lon- rolled along in March and hit in the spring, all class- • HSE School Street complete. ger with so much important During the final days April. es went all-virtual. Later, Superintendent The cost of the news breaking almost daily. of December, I have been I recall my last in-person a plan was developed to Allen Bourff -an project rose from Then I contracted the novel mulling the question of how podcast with Fishers Mayor allow grades K-4 to have nounced his in- the initial esti- coronavirus, testing positive to handle the top Fishers Scott Fadness, asking him in-person classes, set up tention to retire mates, but May- in late October. When you news stories for the year what the experts he consults a 50 percent in and out of at the end of June or Fadness says have no energy to do much of 2020. In the past, I have were telling him in April in-person classes and virtu- 2021. He and his the extra money of anything because the ranked the top 20 stories, about just how bad the coro- al for grades 5-8. wife plan to re- can be borrowed virus sucks all the energy from number 20 or 25 up to navirus crisis would be. The Then, the coronavirus main residents of Bourff with no impact from your body, you have the top news story at num- mayor pulled no punches in numbers spiked in Octo- Fishers. on the city's prop- lots of time to think. I made ber one. saying this will be bad and ber and November. Substi- • The HSE erty tax rate. The a decision to continue with In 2020, that just doesn't it is up to all of us to behave tute teachers were in short School Board Hamilton County the Fishers local news blog work because we have in a way that will limit the supply and the in-person will swear in Council voted to because it is the right thing never had a news year that spread of the virus. classroom sessions could three new board provide its share for me to do at this time. So, compares in any way. The Sadly, many of us have not be staffed. Classes went members in of the extra cost. I am still writing. novel coronavirus has up- not behaved so well. all-virtual again. January. Sarah • Cecilia Co- On a personal note, ended the lives of most peo- So, what stories in Fish- A new school board will Donsbach, Sarah ble was elect- 2020 had its high point for ple in the world, and Fishers ers were related to COVID? take office in January (more Parks-Reese and ed President of me. I became a grandfather is part of that world. The start was the decision on that later) and will need Suzanne Thomas the Fishers City for the first time on Aug. 11, COVID-19 is so perva- by Mayor Fadness to create to decide what to do about will take office Coble Council. She is 2020. My grandson Dako- sive in most of the news sto- a city Health Department. the virtual classes now in at the first board meeting in the first woman to assume ta is a tremendous gift and ries in 2020 I cannot do the He did so after discovering place through Jan. 15. 2021, scheduled for Jan. 13. that post. I love every moment spent normal ranking. So, here is that county health officials That's just an overview; • The City of Fishers • The Fishers Test with him. So, I look back on what I will do in this piece. had no plan in April to im- there are many more as- landed some economic Kitchen opened as part of 2020 as a very mixed bag I will begin with the ways plement a COVID testing pects. This is just the way development projects. IN- the Fishers District devel- personally. COVID has impacted the regime. The mayor was of saying COVID was by COG, a biopharma firm, opment. Many new restau- With vaccines being de- lives of those of us living in convinced having COVID far the biggest news story plans to locate in a build- rants opened their doors in veloped for COVID, 2021 Fishers. testing available would be of 2020. ing yet to be constructed that project in 2020. holds much promise for bet- Then, I will simply list key to promoting health and Now, let's look at some near Interstate 69 and 116th • A September fire at ter things to come. I sincere- the other news stories in the commerce in his city. So, other important news for Street. The former Roche Sunblest Apartments result- ly hope that is the case. past year that were import- had it not been for the novel Fishers in 2020, in no par- Building facing I-69 will ed in no injuries but many Last, but not least, my ant, but not COVID-related, coronavirus, it is unlikely ticular order: now be the headquarters for families were forced to find sincere thanks to all my in no particular order, be- Fishers would have its own • The racial issues Round Room. Also, the ma- other arrangements for a readers of this blog and cause the coronavirus was health department. sparked by the death of jor development in down- home. listeners to my podcasts. I by far the biggest story of The testing began in late George Floyd were felt in town Fishers, along 116th • Finally, I announced am a volunteer, not in any 2020. April, free for Fishers resi- Fishers. There were sever- Street just west of the mu- in late March my intention of this for money. I contin- I was covering a Ham- dents and available to busi- al demonstrations dealing nicipal complex, continues to end the news blog after ue my volunteer work due ilton Southeastern (HSE) nesses for a fee. The mayor with race in the city during its construction with part eight years of writing about to the many comments re- School Board meeting ear- recently said on a Zoom 2020. The City of Fish- of the development set to news in Fishers. It is hard ceived from you, the public. ly this year when the news podcast recording that Fish- ers offered a program,- In open in 2021. This includes work to cover news as a The number of readers and broke that the NBA was ers had conducted more terrupting Racism, to any a new headquarters building volunteer and I just want- listeners is growing and that "suspending" its season af- than 29,000 tests so far. Fishers resident wanting to for First Internet Bank. ed to focus on reviewing is what keeps me going. ter a COVID outbreak in COVID has crippled attend the seminar. This city • The State Road 37 films and other arts events Happy New Year, Fish- Oklahoma City. It didn't HSE Schools’ ability to program was in the works construction continues, in the area. Then COVID ers! 2 News & Views And then I found hope "A thrill of hope, the COLUMNIST weary world rejoices" Oh, how weary is my world. The pan- demic has taken its toll on even the joy down in my heart. The death of my mother added salt and vinegar upon my bruised and tender JANET HART LEONARD heart. From the Heart The world needs hope. I need hope. How do I find hope in the midst of a bleak midwinter? How do I find hope in the trenches of my grief? Hope gives me a reason to believe that something good is about to happen. Seek and ye shall find. I read that in the scriptures. I struggle with the energy to seek. But then ... Graphic provided I hear the voice of my 21-month-old great-grandson, Jason. "GaGa, wuv you." My heart melts. Joy begins to stir. I heard the voice of hope. Uber launches late night/early morning The day after my mother's funeral, we drove to Tampa. 17 hours. I kept thinking pick-up, drop-off site in Midtown Carmel of all the things that would need to be done before Christmas, just three days away. The REPORTER The new location for customers to con- drop-off location, no matter where exactly The thought of putting up a tree and deco- The City of Carmel has collaborated nect with their rides is on Elm Street, next the call originated. Uber drivers will no rating just overwhelmed my mind. with popular ride-sharing firm Uber to des- to Midtown Plaza, directly behind the big longer use Monon Boulevard or nearby But ... when we walked inside the ignate a specific location for pick-ups and video screen. This location will be used be- residential streets. house, I saw that Santa's elves had already drop-offs that occur late at night and early tween 9 p.m. and 4 a.m. Rides are only affected in the areas indi- put up the tree and decorated the house. in the morning in the Midtown area in or- If you are in the Midtown area – as cated on the map. The City is also working My weary heart wanted to sing the Halle- der to reduce traffic and noise for nearby outlined in the map – Uber drivers will au- with Lyft, another ride-share firm, to have lujah Chorus. residents. tomatically be given the new pick-up and them make this change. Those elves were my bonus grand- children, Emma and Will. They wanted to help. As I looked at the beautifully deco- rated tree. I saw their kindness and ... I saw Fishers Arts Council announces hope. A few days after Christmas, I was sit- ting on the lanai, drinking my coffee and talking on the phone with my friend, Lin- exhibits of its 2021 Season of Art da. All of sudden I interrupted her and said, The REPORTER "Oh my goodness, there is a Redbird!" It The Fishers Arts Council announces had flown and landed on the fence. It sat its 2021 Season of Art at the Art Gallery there for a few minutes, looking at me, be- at City Hall. The exhibits will feature 12 fore flying away. monthly exhibits and four quarterly exhib- There went my heart again, singing the its in The Alcove at the Art Gallery. New Hallelujah Chorus. I knew, I just knew, it this year will be a series of Mini Exhibits at was a visitor from heaven. And ... it was a the Art Gallery featuring the work of noted sign of hope. Canadian artist Hugh Syme. I was seeking and I was finding ... Featured exhibits are the 12th annual hope. Senior Showcase presented by Star Finan- I have been reading scriptures in the cial in April; the Hamilton County Artists’ book of Lamentations in the Old Testament Association exhibit in July; the second of the Bible. It is a book about deep sorrow. annual Juried Exhibit of Hamilton Coun- See Hope . . . Page 3 ty Artists in September presented by Jiffy Lube of Indiana; the Calligraphy Guild of Indiana Members Exhibit in October, and The Watercolor Society of Indiana Juried Exhibit in November. Rep. Goodrich Individual featured artists are Jeremy Mallov with his January exhibit, “Local says new law Splendor;” Freddie Kellen and Tom Muel- ler with their May exhibit, “Our Dreams, removes barriers Our Realities;” Romeo Zivion with his June exhibit, “Stepping Back,” and then In- to opportunity grid Blount and Olivia Ash in August with The REPORTER their “Painting Words and Emotions: A Sto- Students' income earned through ry of Sisters.” paid internships or work-based learn- The Alcove at the Art Gallery at City ing programs will no longer impact Hall will feature quarterly exhibits by their families' eligibility for certain Rebecca Robinson entitled, “The Art of benefits. Bridging the Gap;” Brinton Farrand, enti- The new tled, “Embrace the Chaos, Out of Chaos, law, which went Comes Order;” Craig Ogden, entitled “My into effect on New Paintings;” and Margot Bogue “Paint- Jan. 1, comes ings by Margot.” after State Rep. New to the gallery this year are a series Chuck Goodrich of Mini-Exhibits in January, February and (R-Noblesville) March featuring the work of noted Juno Art provided authored a law Award winning artist Hugh Symes, noted empowering the for his cover art of the musical band Rush, artist. Live receptions will be dependent on a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday next generation Goodrich along with many others. COVID protocols at the time. The January and from 10 a.m. to noon when the Fishers of Hoosier workers by removing this The exhibits will feature free Friday re- and February receptions will be virtual due Summer Farmers Market is open. Groups barrier to opportunity. He said de- ceptions when the public is invited to meet to COVID restrictions. are advised to give advanced notice at pendents from low-income families virtually or in-person to interact with the The Gallery is open daily from 8:30 [email protected]. were in a tough spot because devel- oping skills for the workforce meant their income would count against their family's Supplemental Nutritional Congresswoman Spartz explains process Assistance Program (SNAP) or Tem- porary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits. behind counting electoral votes on Jan. 6 "This is a step in ending genera- As someone who grew up in COLUMNIST The Constitution provides The governor of each state is required tional poverty," Goodrich said. "A stu- an oppressive socialist country that each state “shall appoint” by federal law to send to the Archivist of dent needs to feel confident in taking without free and fair elections, electors for President and Vice the United States, by registered mail and on new opportunities and challenges I greatly appreciate the need to President in the manner directed under state seal, “a certificate of such- as that will prepare them for the compet- protect the integrity and legiti- by its state legislature (Article certainment of the electors appointed,” in- itive workforce. With this law, they no macy of our elections. It is crit- II, Section 1, clause 2), on the cluding the names and numbers of votes for longer have to decide between making ical to a free republic. day determined by Congress each person for whose appointment as elec- sure their family can maintain their Contrary to the sensational (Article II, Section 1, clause tor any votes were given (3 U.S.C. §6). At benefits and building their own skills media coverage, democracy is 3). Congress has determined in the first meeting of Congress, set for Jan. 3, to get a good-paying job." VICTORIA SPARTZ functioning. Like any President, 5th District federal law that the “electors 2021, the Archivist of the United States is Goodrich said the new law also elected official or candidate for Congresswoman of President and Vice Presi- required to transmit to the two houses every comes as Indiana continues to build office, President Trump has- ev dent shall be appointed, in each certificate received from the governors of up its workforce. With more than ery right to contest election irregularities to State” on Election Day, that is, the “Tues- the states (3 U.S.C. §6). 45,000 jobs available in a variety of the fullest extent of the law, just as Dem- day next after the first Monday in Novem- The date for counting the electoral votes fields including health care and- ad ocratic and Republican candidates have ber” every fourth year (on Nov. 3, 2020) is fixed by law as Jan. 6 following each vanced manufacturing, he said Hoo- done at all levels since the Founding. (3 U.S.C. §1). presidential election (3 U.S.C. §15), unless siers wanting to skill up should turn There is a lot of discussion, as well as a The electors of each state meet at the the date is changed by law. The electoral to Next Level Jobs Indiana. The pro- lot of bad information, on the counting of place designated by that state on the first votes are counted at a joint session of the gram offers Workforce Ready Grants electoral votes and procedures at the joint Monday after the second Wednesday in De- Senate and the House of Representatives, covering tuition for Hoosiers earn- session of Congress on Jan. 6, so I would cember (Dec. 14, 2020) to cast their votes meeting in the House chamber. The joint ing a high-value certificate for an like to share an overview adopted from the for President and Vice President of the session convenes at 1 p.m. on that day. in-demand job. To learn more, visit report prepared by the Congressional Re- United States (U.S. Constitution, Amend- nextleveljobs.org. search Service on Dec. 8, 2020. ment 12; 3 U.S.C. §§7-8). See Counting Votes . . . Page 3 News & Views 3

Small business economic disaster loan applications extended to end of 2021 The REPORTER deadline extension comes funds to help small busi- Economic Injury Disas- tries and business sectors, for small businesses and The U.S. Small Busi- as a result of the recent bi- nesses, non-profits and - ag ter Loan program nation- to survive this very difficult 2.75 percent interest rate ness Administration has partisan COVID-19 relief ricultural businesses make wide,” Administrator Jovita economic environment.” for nonprofit organizations, announced that the deadline bill passed by Congress and it through this challenging Carranza said. “The EIDL EIDL loan applications a 30-year maturity, and an to apply for the Econom- enacted by President Trump time. program has assisted mil- will continue to be accept- automatic deferment of one ic Injury Disaster Loan on Dec. 27, 2020. “Following the Pres- lions of small businesses, ed through December 2021, year before monthly pay- (EIDL) program for the To date, the SBA has ident’s declaration of the including non-profit organi- pending the availability of ments begin. All eligible COVID-19 Pandemic di- approved $197 billion in COVID-19 Pandemic, the zations, sole proprietors and funds. Loans are offered at small business and nonprof- saster declaration is extend- low-interest loans, which SBA has approved over 3.6 independent contractors, very affordable terms, with it are encouraged to apply ed to Dec. 31, 2021. The provides working capital million loans through our from a wide array of indus- a 3.75 percent interest rate to get the resources needed. Hope from Page 2 "The steadfast love that hope doesn't arrive has become a sign of hope of the Lord never ceases; with the sound of a trumpet. for our family. A very gentle his mercies never come to Hope is in the quiet voice of reminder of God faithful- an end; they are new ev- a toddler, telling his GaGa ness. ery morning; great is your that she is loved. Oh hope, you are there. faithfulness. The Lord is my Hope doesn't come with I am struggling with portion, says my soul, there- a spotlight. It is seen in the weariness and sadness. Yet, fore I will hope in Him. The twinkling lights of a Christ- in the midst of my grief and Lord is good to those who mas tree, telling me that I all that comes with it, I am wait for Him, to the soul am one loved bonus grand- still choosing to seek and that seeks Him." Lamenta- mother. find hope. And who knows, tions 3:22-25 Hope is in the sighting I may even hear the Hallelu- What I have found is of a Redbird that for years jah Chorus. Counting Votes from Page 2 Section 15 establishes a question without further de- date receives a majority of procedure for making and bate.” the electoral votes for Vice acting on objections to the The general grounds for President, the names of the counting of one or more of an objection to the count- two candidates receiving the electoral votes from a ing of an electoral vote or the highest number of elec- state. When an objection, votes would appear from toral votes for that post are properly made in writing the federal statute and from submitted to the Senate, and endorsed by at least historical sources to be that which elects the Vice Presi- one Senator and one Rep- such vote was not “regular- dent by majority vote of the resentative, is received, ly given” by an elector, and/ Senators. each house is to meet and or that the elector was not The House and Senate consider it separately. “lawfully certified” accord- are scheduled to convene in The joint session does ing to state statutory pro- joint session on Jan. 6, 2021, not act on any objections cedures. The statutory pro- for the purpose of opening that are made. Instead, the vision first provides in the the 2020 presidential elec- joint session is suspended, negative that “no electoral tion electoral votes sub- the Senate withdraws from vote ... regularly given by mitted by state government the House chamber, and electors whose appointment officials, certifying their each house meets separate- has been lawfully certified validity, counting them, and ly to debate the objection ... from which but one re- declaring the official result and vote whether, based on turn has been received shall of the election for President the objection, to count the be rejected” (3 U.S.C. §15). and Vice President. vote or votes in question. When the two houses dis- I hope this information Both houses must vote agree, then the statute is helpful as you read and separately to agree to the states that the votes of the hear about this joint session. objection by simple ma- electors whose appoint- I am committed to ensuring jority. Otherwise, the ob- ment was certified by the free and fair elections, and jection fails and the vote governor of the state shall also that I will follow the or votes are counted. be counted. Constitution, and give se- Section 17 lays out pro- In the event that no can- rious consideration to each cedures for each house to didate has received a ma- objection presented. Look- follow when debating and jority of the electoral votes ing ahead, we have a lot voting on an objection. for President, the election of work to do as a country These procedures limit de- is ultimately to be decided to ensure all sides in our bate on the objection to not by the House of Represen- elections have confidence more than two hours, during tatives in which the names in the outcome of our elec- which each Member may of the three candidates re- tions, and election laws are speak only once and for ceiving the most electoral only changed by the people not more than five minutes. votes for President are con- through their state legisla- Then “it shall be the duty sidered by the House, with tures, not by judges, gover- of the presiding officer of each state having one vote. nors or election administra- each House to put the main In the event that no candi- tors.

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We want to know local restaurants have curb- remarkable … a iPad. internet listings, saying they that it was hot and delivered side pickup available. You number of meet- But this “new During the pandemic, deliver for Pasto. properly from our hostess to do not have to come into ings, lunch with normal” isn’t su- food delivery services like “Grubhub took forev- someone for carryout.” the building, and they have an old friend; my PATRICIA PICKETT per new for Katie. UberEats, Doordash, Grub- er to get off those listings, Doordash gives busi- handheld machines to pro- husband and I She’s spent a good hub and Postmates are grow- but they did and they were nesses a device to tell them cess payment by card. Pasto even had a “date” to Home- deal of her life feeling a little ing. The idea of helping the very pleasant about it,” Mc- that they are coming with Italiano will even put your Goods. We spent the week- left out, at the mercy of other local economy by supporting Nall said. “Right after that, orders. That device can be food in the truck of your car end with two other couples, people’s schedules. And she drivers and small businesses UberEats came on. Their turned off in busy times to for you so there is as close to laughing and lollygagging, definitely is not alone. while still getting a break driver, Chris, left us a hor- prevent overbooking. Ac- no-contact as possible. only briefly interrupted by Likewise, there are from cooking for yourself is rible review when I refused cording to McNall, that Delivery services charge some rather urgent proposed many elderly people in our appealing, but some of the service.” is not true with UberEats, both the customer and the “messaging” for clients communities who can’t tactics these companies use If a business uses Grubhub or Postmates. restaurant, they do not of- … the email subject line: jump in their car and drive can hurt small businesses UberEats they are signing up “They come whenever ten carry hot-bags to keep “COVID-19 language.” to the nearest restaurant or more than help. for a free period of prelim- they want, so in the middle your food warm, and they That was sent shortly visit with their friends. 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While we were ers of the service, not to the “It took me a long time you are going to be able to will be paid back with low- would be closed through all “re-discovering” jigsaw drivers or the restaurants to try to fix that because fill,” McNall told The- Re er costs, better quality and May 1, sporting events puzzles, guess what? Noth- you know and love. you can’t get a human be- porter. the knowledge that all your would be canceled, and a ing new for “the greatest Patsy McNall from Pasto ing at these companies to If you order though money stays local. lockdown was in the near generation.” Italiano, 3150 E. State Road talk to you. I finally got rid these services either online If you do choose to use a future. And people started Speaking of, that gen- 32, Westfield, has seen first- of them and as soon as I did, or through an app, you are delivery service, please call talking about “the new nor- eration has some things in hand both how the quality Postmates came on, which not ordering through the the restaurant first and ask if mal.” common with the Class of her customers have come to is affiliated with UberEats,” restaurant. They often have they support using them. For In the nine months since, 2020 who (along with their expect can suffer and hard McNall said. “They are all outdated menus and fail at those who choose to do so, I’ve become increasingly parents) have bemoaned it can be to stop a delivery based out of California and asking the restaurant if they they can be a very good thing aware of something I’d like “the new normal” loudly. service from using unsavory we just can’t seem to get rid can or will fill more orders in a strange time. For those to share. This “new normal” Many of that era missed methods to force restaurants of them.” on a busy weekend evening. who do not, the strong-arm many of us are experiencing their graduations, didn’t to allow them access. There are several articles McNall pointed to GrubHub tactics and high fees could – feeling shut in and frus- have a senior year, and “When we first opened, from across the country indi- specifically as having the be hurting the very business trated, longing to enjoy our didn’t go to prom. Why? for a very short period of cating that unauthorized on- wrong menu when trying to you want to support. old lives, be with family and They enlisted in the mili- time we joined Doordash,” line listings tying restaurants take orders from customers. Choose wisely. friends, do the things we tary to serve their country. McNall told The Reporter. to various services and bad “Sometimes drivers will You can visit Pasto Ital- used to enjoy doing – has Meanwhile at home, folks “We got a complaint about restaurant reviews posted by approach you in person and iano at 3150 E. State Road been “the normal” for many sacrificed. People grew cold food from a lady. She drivers are common. When say they will be back for 32, Westfield. They are open people in our communities. victory gardens, women called our restaurant and faced with spending the time pickup,” McNall said. “But seven days a week: 4 to 9 Take for instance, our went to work and dealt Kent said he’d refund her and effort to remove such sometimes they will order p.m. Sunday through Thurs- friend Katie. At 40 years with rationed goods; peo- money and that he would de- listing over and over, it can something on the phone and day and 4 to 10 p.m. Friday old, Katie has some special ple bought war bonds. And livery her more food person- seem easier to just give up use their own first name in- and Saturday. needs; she doesn’t drive and I don’t think anyone talked ally. She said it was alright and allow a service you did stead of identifying the de- Visit pastoitalianow- relies on an in-home care about their personal rights and not to worry about it, but not want to delivery for you, livery service name. Then estfield.com or call (317) company to help her live being infringed upon. then she left us a horrible re- even if the fees are high and we don’t find out till they 804-2051 for reservations, independently including The real point of all view. So we called Doordash the food quality may suffer. come in to pay for it with a catering options, daily spe- fixing her meals and provid- this? When this pandemic is and canceled Doordash.” “We are a small busi- company card that they are cials and takeout options ing transportation. We have in the not-so-distant history A couple months later ness,” McNall said. “We doing this.” without leaving the safety of known Katie since she was books, it’s my hope that we Grubhub just put themselves want to see the customers. If people are not com- your car. in high school, and in past all have a bit more empathy years, we would get togeth- and compassion for those er for a dinner around our for whom life is challeng- birthdays and holidays. In ing at best and lonely at Can’t get credit in your own name? March, that changed. No worst. If just one person spring birthday dinner; in- reached out to a home- stead, we began talking to bound individual every day, Use someone else’s identity instead! Katie on a daily basis. Ev- it would be a much happier eryday around 5, we get a world. THAT would be a The REPORTER call. We hear the update on real new normal that I, for At 1:35 p.m. on Dec. her dog, her take on current one, would welcome. 1, 2020, the Carmel Police events and what she’s had Patricia J Pickett is a Department began inves- to eat; she talks about her long-time Hamilton County tigating a report of fraud mom, who passed away a resident and former report- at the Forum Credit Union few years ago and family er, editor and publisher. in the 2200 block of East 116th Street. The suspect pictured Meeting Notices opened a credit card ac- The Arcadia Town Council The Jackson Township Board count using another per- will hold a special meeting at 6 will hold its annual organizational son’s identity in Novem- p.m. on Monday, Jan. 4, 2021 at meeting at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, the Arcadia Town Hall, 208 W. Jan. 12, 2021, at the Trustee’s ber 2020 and used the Main St., Arcadia. Office, 506 W. Main St., Arcadia. credit card associated with the account in various stores in Carmel and Indi- anapolis. 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Natalie Morrow Nicholas Harbin Joshua Faudree Junction Crossing Branch Manager Oak Ridge Branch Manager Pebble Village Branch Manager Southeast corner of Spring Mill Station Corner of SR32 and Oak Ridge Rd West of SR32 and Hazel Dell Rd Bank of Indiana Westfield Westfield Noblesville 6 Views & News ‘Alabama Story’ is the show we need right now I truly be- Guest COLUMNIST convey on stage. abama Story.” It is a finely and share their thoughts on lieve the theatre Audiences get the crafted play about a librar- the play. Some, with tears has the ability to chance to identi- ian who was persecuted by in their eyes asked if they When was the longest change people’s fy with the char- politicians for protecting a could give an embrace af- hearts and minds. acters and their children’s picture book in ter expressing personal sto- It can change the plights, get drawn the Jim Crow South. ries about their own lives NBA game in history? world. When we into the emotion It’s a true story about and experiences. The play The REPORTER olis Sesquicentennial cel- make art, we cre- and forget their Indiana’s own Emily really struck a chord with This week in Indiana’s ebration began at the Mu- ate a connection, own lives, and Wheelock Reed who, as so many. history … rat Theater with a musical a much-need- DON FARRELL then experience a the Alabama State librar- In the year since we pre- 1904 – Irish poet and extravaganza entitled "We ed conversation purge of emotion ian in 1959, defended a sented this production, the dramatist William Butler Celebrate Our City." IUPUI with our community. Tell- at the end of the journey. book called “The Rabbits’ United States has intensely Yeats was the guest speak- student Diana Buchanan ing stories together matters And hopefully people exit Wedding,” which depicts dealt with issues relating to er at the Athenaeum on the was crowned Sesquicenten- because these stories let us the theater with more on a black furred rabbit mar- race. Whether it is the death campus of Butler Universi- nial Queen as Mayor Rich- know that we are not alone. their mind than just where rying a white furred rabbit. of George Floyd in Min- ty in Irvington. He spoke on ard G. Lugar cut a giant, And when we get to expe- to get coffee. Great plays Politicians wanted to censor neapolis or a rise in hate the topic, "The Theater and tiered cake for the occasion. rience this connection in and musicals stick with peo- the story over its themes of groups gathering online, What It Might Be." He said The 90-minute musical, the safety net of a darkened ple long beyond those two interracial marriage. the themes of civil rights modern audiences demand based on the city's 150th theater, and together share hours in the darkened the- I enjoy speaking with and prejudice are prevalent expensive stage settings but birthday, included 150 ac- the warts and the wonder of atre where priceless mem- theatre patrons as they exit in 2020. This story from care little for the worth of tors, singers and dancers. who we are, we are better ories are created and expe- one of our shows, but it 1959 feels even more rele- the play. The show was written by for it. Through this sharing riences occur that not only was quite different during vant today. 1927 – The Notre Dame Randy Galvin and was later we are much more apt to heighten our understanding, our 2019 run of “Alabama I’m a white man who Glee Club performed for presented on the stage of his empathize and to listen. and enjoyment of theater – Story.” Normally patrons grew up in the middle-class President Calvin Coolidge Black Curtain Theater. That is why I’m drawn but also teach us who we and actors would express to upper middle-class sub- at the White House. Earlier 1995 – Governor Evan to this artform because it have been, who we are, and their appreciation for each urb of Roswell, Ga. My in the day, they had enter- Bayh appointed Myra Sel- brings together people of so who we can become. other, post show conversa- senior year of high school I tained in the ballroom of the by to the Indiana Supreme many different backgrounds A year ago, I was part of tions would be pleasant yet transferred to an inner-city Mayflower Hotel. The 40 Court. She was the first and ways of life, not only to a powerful production that I brief, and everyone went performing arts school in singers presented a variety woman and the first African be entertained, but touched. believed sparked conversa- on their way to enjoy the Atlanta, Ga., where I found of classical and religious American to serve on the Performers get a chance tions for audiences. Actors rest of their evening. But myself a minority, and that music, as well as college state's highest court. During to be vulnerable, to dig deep Theatre of Indiana pro- with “Alabama Story” I experience opened my eyes tunes, such as the "Hike her years on the bench, she into themselves to find a duced the Indiana premiere noticed that patron after pa- in so many ways. Growing Song" and "Victory March." authored more than 100 universal truth they can of Kenneth Jones’ play “Al- tron wanted to stay longer up I was not blind to racism 1951 – After six over- majority opinions, includ- but didn’t always see it – or times, the Indianapolis ing important decisions re- perhaps notice it – on a reg- Olympians defeated the garding tort law reform and ular basis. Rochester Royals in the medical malpractice claims. Pursuing a career in longest NBA game in histo- 2015 – Arthur Carter theatre, I’ve always prided ry. Played at Edgerton Park died in Indianapolis at age myself on being a part of a Arena, the contest ended 92. He was the last Indi- noble professional that, by with a close Olympians vic- ana member of the famed its nature, is very accept- tory. The final score was 75- Tuskegee Airmen, an Af- ing of everyone regardless 73. Two of the overtime ses- rican American Army Air of race, religion or sexual sions were scoreless, and in squadron which fought in orientation. The theatre is a one neither team launched a World War II. A graduate safe place where performers shot. The Olympians, in ex- of Crispus Attucks High can be their true authen- istence from 1949 to 1952, School, he attended Indiana tic selves and be accepted. were founding members of University before joining It goes back to the idea of the NBA. Their home arena the service. In 2007, he re- digging down inside to find was Butler (now Hinkle) ceived the Congressional that universal truth and be- Fieldhouse. Gold Medal from President ing safe to share. 1971 – The Indianap- George W. Bush. The events of 2020 have Family Law opened my eyes in a new way. I began to look back Fishers road construction Elder Law and think about racism that I might not have noticed updates, week of Jan. 4 before. I spoke with my col- Personal Injury leagues at Actors Theatre The REPORTER Meadows Drive of Indiana and we knew we State Road 37 & Drainage work is cur- Medical Malpractice wanted to do something. rently taking place on Mead- We wanted to do our part – 146th Street ows Drive and Royal Drive Estate Planning even if it’s a small part – to All left-turn lanes are and is anticipated to be com- help change people’s hearts currently restricted on SR pleted by the end of January. and minds. 37 and on 146th Street Admirals Litigation So, the idea came to with traffic moved to the bring back our production interior lanes. Thru traf- Pointe Drive Guardianship of “Alabama Story.” ATI fic and right turns on SR Indianapolis DPW cur- will be offering the chance 37 and 146th Street will rently has Admirals Pointe to watch our recorded pro- remain open. Drivers are Drive closed through mid- Adoption duction in your own home encouraged to seek alter- summer 2021 to replace the using an on demand online nate routes for all left-turn timber bridge over Geist Real Estate Law streaming option. The vid- access. View an alternate and the north fork of Dry eo will also include a con- route map here. Branch. The detour will con- Expungements versation with playwright Please drive with cau- sist of Old Stone Drive East Kenneth Jones, our director tion through these areas. to Carroll Road/700 West, Jane Unger and the cast of To learn more about the south to E. 79th Street, and Business “Alabama Story.” The cost State Road 37 Improve- west to Oaklandon Road. is $35.00 and more infor- ment Project and sign up to Interactive receive text updates, visit mation can be found at Trails Map atistage.org. 37Thrives.com. It’s my hope that fami- Check out Fishers Parks' 96th Street 136 South Ninth Street lies will watch this show to- new Interactive Trails gether, especially with their There will be periodic Map to explore a trail near Noblesville, IN 46060 children, in order to spark short-term lane closures as you or discover a new path. [email protected] discussions about civil signal work continues on Whether you're looking for [email protected] rights. I would be happy to 96th Street, east of Interstate your next favorite jogging [email protected] discuss the show with any 69, as part of the resurfacing loop or on a mission to of you after you’ve seen it. and median island project. meditate in nature, find end- (317) 773-1974 Please use caution while less adventure on Fishers Raymond M. Adler Seth R. Wilson Zechariah D. Yoder I am happy Actors Theatre of Indiana has the chance to driving through this area. Parks' Trails. be a small part of positive RENTAL SPACE AVAILABLE AT THE change for our community. Don Farrell is the Paul Poteet . . . HISTORIC ADLER BUILDING Co-Founder and Artistic Director for Actors Theatre Your Hometown Please call Kim Watson 317-773-1974 for details of Indiana. Learn more at atistage.org. Weatherman!

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Additional discount offer excludes Simmons Beautyrest®, Serta iComfort® mattresses, Serta Motion Collection and other Specialty Bedding, “WOW” tagged mdse, and Godby Best Buys. Other exclusions may apply. Please see store for complete details. Offer ends 1/10/2021. Obituaries & News 7 Trien Ngoc Nguyen April 15, 1974 – December 22, 2020 New at Sheridan Public Library The REPORTER Inspirational Fiction Trien Ngoc Nguyen, 46, Fishers, passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2020 at Here are some of the new items that can 1. Autumn Skies – Denise Hunter IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on April be found at the Sheridan Public Library. 2. Carolina Breeze – Denise Hunter 15, 1974 to Phuong Nguyen and Van Ha in Saigon, Vietnam. A lifelong learner, Trien started his post-baccalaureate education Fiction 3. Englisch Daughter – Cindy at Purdue University. There, through mutual friends, he met Judy. On 1. All the Colors of the Night – Jayne Woodsmall their first date, he took her to a Mexican restaurant, knowing that it Ann Krentz 4. Librarian of Boones Hollow – was Judy’s favorite, despite the fact that he didn’t care for the cuisine. 2. Cuban Girls Guide to Tea and To- Kim Vogel Sawyer Trien continued his education later in life, receiving an MS in Physics morrow – Laura Namey 5. On a Costal Breeze – Suzanne from Columbia University. Most recently, he was working towards 3. Death by Chocolate Frosted Wood Fisher his MBA at Butler University while working as a Senior Systems Doughnut – Sarah Graves 6. Unveiling the Past – Kim Vogel Analyst for the IT department at Butler University. This role, much 4. Dovetail – Karen McQuestion Sawyer like Chandler’s from Friends, is one we will never pretend to understand. 5. Honeysuckle Season – Mary Ellen Children’s Trien cared for and loved his family deeply, demonstrating his devotion through the Taylor 1. Bad Kitty Gets a Bath – Nick Bruel quality time spent with each of them. With Judy, they often went on date nights to dinner 6. In an Instant – Suzanne Redfearn and a movie. The two of them sharing a Diet Coke, Trien would enjoy a bag of Twizzlers 2. Duck Duck Moose – Sudipta 7. Layle – Colleen Hoover while Judy chose chocolate. If a new Star Wars movie was released, you could be sure Bardhan-Quallen that they had gone to see it together. With Alex, Trien would stay up for late-night talks 8. Little Disasters – Sarah Vaughan 3. Finding Home – Karen Kingsbury over bowls of ramen. With Isaac, their mutual love of anime created a special bond be- 9. Miss Janies Girls – Carolyn 4. Fire Truck Vs Dragon – Chris tween them. And with Evie, they loved creating crafts together. As “Papa” to his three Brown Barton children, he carved out special time with each of them. Trien also loved spending time 10. Queens Gambit – Walter Tevis 5. Grumpy Monkey Up All Night – with their adorable family puppy, Wicket (who appropriately resembles his Ewok name- 11. Wedding War – Liz Talley Suzanne Lang sake), and would play fetch with him for hours each day. 12. When I Was You – Amber Garza 6. Mama Kisses Papa Hugs – Lisa With his family, Trien loved to play the board game King of Tokyo. He was also Non-Fiction Tawn Bergren particularly skilled at making up outlandish stories for the kids. He instilled a love of 7. Pig the Slob – Aaron Blabey 1. Begin Again – Max Lucado Vietnamese cuisine in his children and never left a turkey leg at Thanksgiving untouched. 8. Superheroes Have Feelings too – 2. Finding Freedom – Omid Scobie It was commonly known that he would drop everything to help family and friends when- DC Comics 3. I Marched With Patton – Frank ever he could. Trien was known as the “Family Computer Guy,” helping many techno- 9. Wheels on the Dump Truck – Jef- Sisson logically impaired family members work through their seemingly endless issues with frey Burton 4. Last Days of John Lennon – James patience. Above all, Trien was a family man who loved his wife, kids and dog. 10. Women’s Right to Vote – Kate Patterson He is survived by his wife of 18 years, Judy Nguyen; three children, Alex, Isaac and Messner Evie; mother, Van Ha; sister, Tracy (Scott) Patterson; nephew, Jack Patterson; his beloved 5. Pearls of Wisdom – Barbara Bush dog, Wicket; and a family full of in-laws that he didn’t ask for but tolerated lovingly 6. Ripley’s Believe It or Not Mind DVDs nonetheless. Trien was preceded in death by his father, Phuong Nguyen. Blow 1. Mortal No services are planned at this time. Trien’s care has been entrusted to Randall & 7. Social Security for Dummies – 2. Tenet Roberts Fishers Mortuary. Jonathan Peterson 3. Mewtwo Strikes Back Condolences: randallroberts.com Donna Jean McClure New at Hamilton East Public Library September 9, 1944 – December 17, 2020 The REPORTER scenes at the Masters, by Mark Cannizaro Here are the new library items lists for 8. Mayday 1971: a White House at war, a Donna Jean McClure, 76, Westfield, died on December 17, 2020 at her home with her the week of Dec. 28: revolt in the streets, and the untold history of husband and family by her side. She was the loving wife of Alfred America’s biggest mass arrest, by Lawrence E. McClure for 54 years. She had three children and 10 grandchil- New Adult Fiction Books Roberts dren: Holly Ann (Jacobson), husband Paul, with four grandchildren, 1. Daughter of Cana, by Angela Elwell 9. Home baked: my mom, marijuana, and Andrea, Eileen, Paul Eric and Drew; Heather (O’Farrell), husband Hunt Thomas, with three grandchildren, Alfred, Charles and Alina; and the stoning of San Fransicso, by Alia Volz 2. The woman I was before, by Kerry 10. Think like a monk: train your mind Sean McClure, wife Suzanna, with three grandchildren, Mariam, Al- Fisher fred and Edmund. for peace and purpose every day, by Jay 3. The searcher, by Tana French Shetty Donna was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and 4. Burden of proof, by T. Davis Bunn friend. She adored her children and grandchildren and supported 5. War Lord, by Bernard Cornwell New DVDs them in their many activities. She was proud of their musical and 6. The Collaborator, by Diane Armstrong 1. NCIS: New Orleans. The sixth season athletic skills, attending concerts, lacrosse games and baseball games. She encouraged 7. The promised land, by Elizabeth 2. Swallow the academic achievements of her children and grandchildren. She was the wife every Busser 3. Matching hearts man dreams of, and more. She could always be counted upon for good advice. Donna 8. Little cruelties, by Liz Nugent 4. All summer long met Alfred McClure at Rutgers University, and they were married at St. Michael’s Roman Catholic Church in Lyndhurst, N.J., on June 25, 1966. They lived together happily for 54 9. Eartheater, by Dolores Reyes 5. NCIS: Los Angeles. The 11th season years. 10. Rhythm of war, by Brandon Sander- 6. The Christmas club Donna was born in East Orange, N.J., on September 9, 1944. Her mother was Mary son 7. Billions. Season three (Horenzy) Dell’Italia. Donna never knew her birth father. She was adopted by her grand- New Adult Nonfiction Books 8. Doctor Who. Nightmare of Eden parents, Lino and Lena (Wolanska) Favero and was raised by them and her mother. She 9. Doctor Who. Day of the Daleks 1. The last American hero: the remark- 10. CSI Miami. The ninth season attended St. Michael’s grammar school in Lyndhurst, N.J., St. Mary’s Villa Academy able life of John Glenn, by Alice L. George in Sloatburg, N.Y., and graduated from North Arlington, N.J. High School. Donna at- 2. Farmhouse favorites, by Taste of New Music CDs tended Rutgers University, but transferred to the Presbyterian Hospital (now Bloomfield Home Books 1. Kidz Bop. Christmas party!, by Kidz College) School of Nursing. During nursing school, she attended Fairleigh Dickinson 3. Fodor’s essential Hawaii, by Karen Bop Kids University and did her specialty training at New York Columbia Presbyterian Hospital 2. , by Pop Evil and the Kessler Disability Hospital. She was chosen to be Queen of the Military Ball by Anderson the college Reserve Officers Training Corps. She became a Registered Nurse in 1966. 4. The jetsetters, by Amanda Eyre Ward 3. Up, by Pop Evil She also attended Purdue University and received her BS in Management from Indiana 5. Blackout: how Black America can 4. Onyx, by Pop Evil Wesleyan University. She received an Indiana State Certified Mediator Certificate from make its second escape from the Democrat 5. War of angels, by Pop Evil Indiana State University. plantation, by Candace Owens 6. Toy story, by Tracy Fraim She started her nursing career working for the maternal infant care program in the 6. Serial griller: grillmaster secrets for 7. Toy story 2, by Steven Weber Central Ward of Newark, N.J. She cared for the mothers and babies that she served, even flame-cooked perfection, by Matt Moore 8. Toy story 3, by Rick Zieff to the point of sneaking into the housing projects in the Central Ward during the Newark 7. Seven days in August: behind the 9. Toy story 2, by Randy Newman riots to make sure that the babies got their care and formula. She also served as an emer- gency room nurse for St. Michael’s Hospital in Newark. In 1969, she moved to Lafayette for her husband’s new job. While in Lafayette she served as the part-time volunteer librarian as St. Lawrence School. She was a member of the Board of Directors of the Family Service Agency and the Treasurer of the Lafayette PLE TAKES YOU PLACES! Kennel Club. She raised Champion Arabian Horses, Great Danes, Dalmatians and Border Collies. She earned a private pilot’s license and helped manage the Frankfort Airport. In addition, she was the owner of Rembrandt Homes, a Lafayette Builder. Donna was also a CASA volunteer. In 1992, she was the Democratic candidate for State Representative in District 41. She Hamilton County did not win but got more votes than Bill Clinton in the district. Donna returned to nursing, first at the adolescent psychology unit at St. Vincent’s Seniors: Hospital and Arbor Hospital. Donna moved to nursing management as Supervisor of disability and rehabilitation nurse managers for the four-state area. Thereafter she served • Free or low cost as Health Administrator for the Anne Arundel County Detention Center (Annapolis, Md.) and for the Maryland House of Corrections, and the Maryland House Maximum Security rides Center. Donna became Director of Field Operations for National Health Services, super- vising the health care centers in 21 prisons in New York, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. • Medical appts, Donna was responsible for the planning, licensing and accrediting of the first in-patient mental health unit at the State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh. Donna became Di- grocery trips, visits rector of Operations for Coastal Correctional Healthcare responsible for five Illinois pris- on hospitals. She also served as an Operations Consultant for Wexford Health Services, to PLE, and others where she provided management for troubled contracts in Wyoming, Ohio, and Atlanta, • COVID-19 Ga. She then retired. Donna then unretired, and became Director of the Adult Management Practice at IU Protocols in place Medical Group, Donna later became the Geriatrics Practice Manager for the IU Medical Group. Then she retired. Donna, unretired again, and became Practice Manager for the Cardiac Group at Com- munity Hospital. She then retired again. Donna, unretired again, and became the Practice Manager for the IU Health Specialty Call 317-815-7000 for more information Clinic at Spring Mill. In 2010, she was named Employee of the Year by the Gastroenter- ology Division. In 2015, she really retired. or check us out on Facebook & Youtube Because of Covid-19 pandemic, there will be no services at this time. Family and Friends may share a memory or message of condolence by visiting the online obituary at arnmortuary.com. PrimeLifeEnrichment.org 8 Obituaries Alice Brook (Bryan) Couch Lois Elizabeth Bristol August 26, 1927 – December 30, 2020 July 29, 1935 – December 28, 2020 TODAY’S BIBLE READING And he is then also the father of the circumcised Alice Brook (Bryan) Couch was born August 26, 1927 Lois Elizabeth Bristol passed away in her home in No- who not only are circumcised but who also to Clare and Bernadine (Niehaus) blesville with her family at her side on Bryan in Petersburg, Ind., and passed December 28, 2020 from complica- follow in the footsteps of the faith that our father away on December 30, 2020. tions of Alzheimer’s disease. She was Abraham had before he was circumcised. It She is survived by her daughters, born on July 29, 1935 in Syracuse, was not through the law that Abraham and his Mary A. Couch, Noblesville, and Suzi N.Y., to Herbert and Margaret Wind- (Couch) Harris and husband Dan, ver. offspring received the promise that he would be Nashville, Tenn. With her family, Lois moved to heir of the world, but through the righteousness She was preceded in death by her Royal Oak, Mich., in her junior high that comes by faith. For if those who depend on husband, Arthur O. Couch; and son, school years and graduated from Roy- Arthur D. Couch. al Oak High School in 1953. During the law are heirs, faith means nothing and the Alice was a retired nurse’s aide, played the organ at her senior year in high school, she was president of the promise is worthless, because the law brings Sacred Heart in Cicero, and spent her days playing with Girls Literary Club, and invited her future husband to the her dog Nibby while writing poetry for her three children, Sadie Hawkins Day dance, which was the beginning of a wrath. And where there is no law there is no Arthur D. Couch, Mary Couch, Suzi Harris and husband 67-year romance. They were married between their sopho- transgression. Therefore, the promise comes Dan; four grandchildren, David Couch and wife Bec- more and junior years at the University of Michigan. Lois by faith, so that it may be by grace and may ca, Julie Couch, Leanne Sauers, and Abby Butler; seven completed her degree in elementary education and spent great-grandchildren, Alex Carpenter and wife Casey, Cas- more than 20 years fondly practicing her skills as a kin- be guaranteed to all Abraham’s offspring—not sidy Carpenter, Mia Carpenter, Heather Sauers, Cassondra dergarten teacher, loving every child who was fortunate only to those who are of the law but also to those Winn and husband Josh, Jessica Couch and Cody King, to have her as a teacher. As a hobby, Lois was involved who have the faith of Abraham. He is the father and Ted Couch; along with six great great-grandchildren, in singing in a Sweet Adelines quartet, winning regional Chase King, Lex Carpenter, Sully Carpenter, Aria King, competition in 1969, and competing in international com- of us all. As it is written: “I have made you a Bennie Winn, and Rollo Carpenter, with one of her stories petition four years following. father of many nations.” He is our father in the published in Living with Children. Lois loved to travel, and with Charlie covered quite an sight of God, in whom he believed—the God She studied yoga and Buddhism and had a gift for impressive landscape, having visited all 50 states, all sev- blending the rational approach of the Western mind with en continents, and more than 79 foreign countries. She is who gives life to the dead and calls into being the deep spiritual wisdom of the east in her writings. Her famous for saying, when traveling, “Just give me the three things that were not. poems have been published in a variety of venues, includ- M’s: money, map and a mouth, and I will be fine.” Romans 4:12-17 (NIV) ing “An Evening with the Writing Muse,” “Encore,” “Peg- She is survived by her husband, Charlie “Chuck” Bris- asus,” “Twin Muses: Art & Poetry,” “Poetry and Paint” tol, with whom she recently celebrated 65 years of mar- and “Two Views,” a chapter book with her daughter Mary. riage; their two children, Deborah (Brett) Hill and Andrew Jennifer Barnes Alice was named Noblesville’s Senior Poet Laureate in (Tracy) Bristol; grandchildren, Ryan (Michelle) Hill, Kris- 2012 by Mayor John Ditslear. Alice’s other hobbies in- tin (Brent) Fazekas, Adam Bristol and Lauren (Logan) July 10, 1971 – December 25, 2020 cluded bowling, fishing, painting, and playing Bingo at the Phillips; followed by seven great-grandchildren, Kameryn, Jennifer Barnes, 49, Noblesville, died on Christmas Moose Lodge on Monday nights. Kara, Emily and Lucy Fazekas, and Charlie, George and Day, Friday, December 25, 2020. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, Lylah Hill. She was born Jennifer Leigh Billings January 8, 2020 at Randall & Roberts Funeral Home, 1685 Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, no funeral service in Indianapolis on July 10, 1971, the Westfield Road, Noblesville. A Life Celebration will be will be held. The Bristol family has entrusted the care of third of four daughters of Richard and held at 1 p.m. with Father Michael Moorehead officiating. Lois to Randall & Roberts Funeral Homes. Marilyn (Trapp) Billings. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to honor Lois might Mrs. Barnes was a graduate of In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Amer- consider a donation in her memory to the Alzheimer’s As- Hayden Catholic High School in To- ican Heart Association, 3816 Paysphere Circle, Chicago, sociation to fund research for a cure. Their address is: 50 peka, Kan., and Indiana University IL 60674; or the Humane Society for Hamilton County, E. 91st St., Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46240, or online at Bloomington where she was a mem- 1721 Pleasant St., Suite B, Noblesville, IN 46060 alz.org/indiana. ber of Pi Beta Phi. She was a longtime Condolences: randallroberts.com Condolences: randallroberts.com member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church. Nicknamed “JB” in grade school, she was a fierce com- Carmen Ann Valentine petitor, excelling at every sport she played, and was the November 27, 1966 – December 28, 2020 fastest runner around, even amongst much older children. She had a flair for the dramatic, did hilarious imperson- Carmen Ann Valentine, 54, Anderson, passed away on ations, sang beautifully in school groups and as a karaoke 1621 E. Greyhound Pass December 28, 2020 at St. Vincent Anderson Hospital. queen, and could professionally sell anything to anyone Carmel, IN 46032 She was born on November 27, 1966 in Indianapolis to no matter the product or the service. She considered her Joseph Ray and Carol Ann (Himmelrick) McDonald. Her precious sons to be the greatest gifts of her life both to re- (317) 587-2001 mother recently preceded her in death. ceive and to give to the world. Jennifer truly lived her best Donna www.bussellfamilyfunerals.com She was a graduate of Hamilton Heights High School life until heartbreaking illness robbed her and her family Bussell with the Class of 1984. She then enrolled in Anderson Uni- of their charmed time together. The four boys remain in versity in 1985 and graduated with a BS Degree in Com- the loving and steadfast care of their father, Alan Barnes. munications in 1990. Carmen was a good student and usu- Survivors include her four amazing sons, Jack Barnes, ally achieved honor roll status. During high school years 20, Cole Barnes, 19, Luke Barnes, 17, and William Barnes, she enjoyed marching with the Hamilton Heights Band 15, all of Noblesville; three sisters, Stephanie Eberle, and Flag Corps. Courtney Crum-Hieftje and Susan Hendrickson, all of Carmen was blessed with an artistic eye and had a gift Bloomington; six nephews and four nieces, also all of for creating unique objects as a hobby. She also enjoyed Bloomington; and one paternal aunt, Roberta Stadtmiller, decorating her home and working in her yard. Another big Rochester, N.Y. part of her life was her love of all types of music. During Mrs. Barnes was predeceased by her grandparents, her college years she was a singer in the Anderson Univer- Stewart and Thelma (Doll) Billings and Marcellus and sity Choral Group and in the following years she sang in Dorothy (Johnson) Trapp; her parents; and two uncles, church choirs. Donald Billings and Michael Trapp. She is survived by her husband, Doyle Valentine, An- Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at noon on derson; her father, Joseph McDonald, Sharpsville, Ind.; her Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic sister, Catherine Cucuz, Fishers; and a brother, Michael Church, 9900 E. 191st St., Noblesville. Friends may call Read it here, McDonald, Colorado Springs, Colo. Carmen will always at the church from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Recitation of the Holy be remembered with love by her husband and her family. Rosary will occur at 11:30 a.m. The Rite of Committal, They are comforted by their faith that she is no longer suf- her interment, will be private. 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Boys basketball 'Rocks win all-county game over Millers By RICHIE HALL quarters, you felt like that typical No- WESTFIELD - It had been a while blesville-Westfield game where it’s just, since both the Westfield and the Nobles- every possession’s a grind. We were for- ville boys basketball teams had played tunate in that early in the second half, to games this season. be able to widen that a little bit where at The Millers had been off for two least we were in control.” weeks, while the Class 4A No. 5 Sham- The Shamrocks continued to roll in rocks hadn’t played since Dec. 22. The the third quarter, with two more 3s from two teams met at The Rock Saturday eve- Braden Smith and another triple from ning, where Westfield pulled away in the Luke Naas. Westfield led 42-27 after third quarter to win 58-42. The ‘Rocks three, then spent the fourth quarter com- are still unbeaten at 7-0. fortable in front, with its lead ranging Westfield never trailed in the game, from 15 to 19 points. and the score was only tied once, early Braden Smith led all scorers with 23 in the first period. A three-point play by points, followed by Depasquale, who the Shamrocks’ Nic Depasquale was an- had 12 points and five rebounds. Smith swered by a 3-point basket from the Mill- handed out four assists and Matthew ers’ E.J. Smith. Penley made two blocks. Eight different But Westfield took off on a 6-0 run to Shamrocks players scored at least one lead 9-3 and stayed in front for good af- point. ter that. Cam Haffner made back-to-back “I feel like we’re a balanced bas- baskets, and Benji Welch scored on a ketball team for sure,” said Sumpter. “I floater. Later, Braden Smith nailed back- think that we get a lot of contributions to-back 3s. Noblesville’s Noah Harris from a lot of guys. A conference game made his own triple to keep the Millers is always tough. I have a lot of respect within 18-10 at the end of one. for Noblesville and their coaches. They Noblesville used an 8-0 stretch early do a tremendous job and that’s a good in the second quarter to get within 20- basketball team. I know they haven’t 18. E.J. Smith hit a pair of free throws, played in a little while. That’s a danger- then Josh Durham and Luke Almodovar ous, dangerous, well-coached basketball drained triples. Another 3, this one from team that we played tonight.” Aaron Fine, kept the Millers within 25-21 The Millers, now 3-3, were balanced late in the period. as well. Durham scored eight points, Westfield took over after that, -start while E.J. Smith, Harris and Fine all ing with an 8-0 run – four points in the added seven points. Harris and David second quarter, four more in the third. Lloyd both collected five rebounds. Depasquale scored all four points of the “They’re a really good team,” said third-quarter portion of the run. That put Noblesville coach John Peckinpaugh. the ‘Rocks up 33-21, and they kept their “We’ve been off for 14 days, we had four lead in double digits for the duration of days of practice this week. They’re a hard the game. team to prepare for when you have to get “We were fortunate to be able to back in shape and prepare for all their get ourselves a little bit of a lead and actions and all their players. We put in a Reporter photo by Kent Graham be in control most of the second half,” little 3-2 matchup shifting-rotating zone. Westfield's Braden Smith (center) makes a play for the ball during the said Westfield coach Shane Sumpter. Shamrocks' game with Noblesville Saturday night at The Rock. Pictured “For that first quarter and a half to two See 'Rocks . . . Page 10 for the Millers are Josh Durham (left) and Noah Harris. Girls basketball Huskies romp past Falcons, stay perfect By RICHIE HALL They’ll try to jump defense you with The first run came early in the peri- paid off and she scored, I think, 11 and ARCADIA - Whatever challenges their Triangle-and-two, and we’ve put od, with Runner scoring on a putback, was able to help us win,” said Cherry. the Hamilton Heights girls basketball in a couple of actions to counter that, then immediately making a steal and Runyan did finish with 11 points, team has had to face this season, the and our girls just executed really well scoring. Hickok followed that up with one of four Huskies in double figures. Huskies have conquered them all. there in the first quarter.” a quick steal and score. Later, Runner Runner finished the game with 22 Get their talented freshmen to imme- That first quarter may have been one and Jillian Osswald drained 3s for a fast points, while Hickok and Moran both diately make an impact? Check. Shake of the best eight minutes of basketball 6-0 run to put Heights up 37-12. added 10. Heights totaled 10 3-pointers off a two-week shutdown? Done. Win any team has played this season. The Winchester cut the lead to 39-20 by in all, with Runner making four. five games in four days? No sweat. Huskies scored the first 19 points of halftime, but the Huskies stayed in con- Heights is back on the road Thurs- Now Heights can add “Beat a good the game, with all five of their starters trol in the second half. Runner scored day, when it travels to Lewis Cass for potential sectional opponent” to the list. scoring at least one point. Freshman eight more points, including two addi- a Hoosier Conference East Division The Huskies got off to a scorching start Ella Hickok had eight of those points, tional triples, and Kaylee Rhoton got in game. against Winchester in the first quarter, including two 3-pointers. MyKayla on the act with two 3s of her own. then let that big lead carry them through Moran and Sydney Runyan each scored Runyan helped out with two HAMILTON HEIGHTS 63, to a 64-37 win over the Falcons, a team four points. third-quarter baskets. Cherry said he WINCHESTER 37 which came into the Heights gym with Winchester finally got on the board “was really proud” of Runyan’s perfor- Heights FG FT TP PF a 6-1 record. with less than a minute to play in the pe- Ella Hickok 4 0-0 10 2 mance in the game. Jillian Osswald 1 1-3 4 4 With the victory, the Huskies are riod. But 3s from Runyan and Camryn “She’s such a role player, such a 10-0 for the season. This makes Heights Runner gave Heights a 25-4 lead once Camryn Runner 9 0-0 22 3 team player that if they’re not going to Sydney Runyan 5 0-0 11 2 one of only six teams in the state – in the quarter ended. guard her, she can make the basket,” MyKayla Moran 2 6-10 10 2 any class – to hold an unbeaten record “We shot it really well and that al- said Cherry. “And tonight, they didn’t Hadleigh Cherry 0 0-1 0 1 going into the New Year. And this 10th ways covers up things,” said Cherry. Kaylee Rhoton 2 0-0 6 0 want to guard her and she took advan- win was important because the Huskies “But then you shoot it like that, it makes Raechel Hunter 0 0-0 0 0 could face Winchester in a few weeks at my job pretty easy.” tage of that opportunity.” Morgan Ottinger 0 0-0 0 0 Alayna Baber 0 0-0 0 0 the New Castle sectional. For the next three quarters, the Hus- Cherry said the things Runyan does to help the Heights team go “complete- Totals 23 7-14 63 14 “We had put in a lot of time on kies kept their lead around 20 points. Score by Quarters Winchester,” said Heights coach Kee- Any time the Falcons tried to get a run ly unnoticed.” Winchester 4 16 11 6 - 37 gan Cherry. “That’s a sectional oppo- going, Heights would quickly answer. “She’s the screener, she’s doing all Heights 25 14 16 8 - 63 nent. They’re very well-coached and In the second quarter, the Huskies made the little things to help us win, and I’m Heights 3-pointers (10) Runner 4, Hickok 2, they have players that can make plays. two 6-0 stretches. happy for her tonight that her efforts Rhoton 2, Osswald 1, Runyan 1. 'Hawks win HHC opener Sheridan got its fourth consecutive victory on Saturday, winning at Rossville 42-34 in its Hoosier Heartland Confer- ence opener. The Blackhawks led the Hornets 8-2 after the first quarter and 16-11 at half- time. Sheridan then pulled ahead further in the third period, going up 27-16 by the end of the quarter. Lillie Dickerson scored 23 points for the ‘Hawks with Allie Delph adding nine and Taylor Bates scoring seven. Sheridan is 4-1 and hosts Crawfords- ville on Tuesday. 'Hounds fall to Penn Carmel lost to Penn 51-37 in a Sat- urday away game. Stats were not available at press time. The Greyhounds play at Nobles- ville on Wednesday. 10 Sports Girls basketball roundup Tigers sail past Millers take care Fort Wayne South of Martinsville Fishers opened the New Year with a FISHERS 83, Noblesville picked up its fifth con- Reagan Wilson 4-5 0-0 8 2 comfortable win at the Tiger Den, beating FORT WAYNE SOUTH SIDE 53 secutive win on Saturday, sailing past Mallory Miller 2-12 0-0 5 1 Fort Wayne South Side 83-53 on Satur- Fishers FG FT TP PF Martinsville 73-47 at the Artesians’ gym. Brooklyn Smitherman 3-3 0-0 6 4 Emily Wood 6-10 0-0 12 2 day. Audra Emmerson 0-3 3-6 3 2 The Millers outscored Martinsville Katie Howard 3-6 0-0 9 0 Kaitlyn Shoemaker 3-9 1-1 9 2 The Class 4A No. 5 Tigers led 17- in each of the four quarters, leading 11 after the first quarter, then dominated Hailey Smith 4-4 2-2 11 2 Jayla Jones 0-2 0-0 0 0 Olivia Smith 9-12 2-3 20 2 18-10 after the first period and 37-26 at Emery Denison 0-3 0-0 0 0 the second period, taking a 41-20 lead at Katie Burton 9-12 7-7 28 1 halftime. Noblesville poured in another Brooklyn Ely 0-4 0-0 0 0 halftime. Fishers finished the game by Karina Scott 2-2 0-0 5 0 23 points in the third quarter, then held Makenna Mundy 0-0 0-0 0 0 outscoring the Archers 19-9 in the fourth Joirdyn Smith 0-0 0-0 0 3 the Artesians to six points in the fourth. Carly Motz 0-0 0-0 0 0 quarter. Haley Gausepohl 1-1 0-0 3 0 Dani Mendez 1-1 0-0 2 1 Ashlynn Shade had another great Katie Burton led the Tigers with 28 Talia Harris 0-0 0-0 0 0 Ava Shoemaker 1-2 1-1 3 0 points, including three 3-pointers. Olivia Kate Thomas 1-2 0-0 2 0 game for the Millers, with 28 points, Totals 30-73 9-10 73 15 Kaiya Walker 1-2 0-0 2 2 eight rebounds and eight steals. Em- Score by Quarters Smith had an outstanding game, with 20 Totals 30-44 14-18 83 12 points, six rebounds and four assists. Hai- ily Wood had 12 points and made two Noblesville 18 19 23 13 - 73 Score by Quarters blocked shots. Brooklyn Smitherman Martinsville 10 16 15 6 - 47 ley Smith added 11 points. Katie Howard FW South 11 9 24 9 - 53 had nine points and six rebounds, while Noblesville 3-point shooting (4-18) K. drained three 3-pointers for nine points Fishers 17 24 23 19 - 83 Shoemaker 2-4, Shade 1-5, Miller 1-2, Ely and Audra Emmerson collected six re- Fishers 3-point shooting (9-19) Howard Mallory Miller dished out seven assists 0-3, Denison 0-2, Jones 0-1, A. Shoemaker bounds. 3-6, Burton 3-6, Scott 1-1, Gausepohl 1-1, and made seven steals. 0-1. Fishers is 13-2 and will play at New H. Smith 1-1, Emmerson 0-2, Walker 0-1. Noblesville is 12-3 and hosts Carmel Noblesville rebounds (43) Shade 8, Fishers rebounds (25) Emmerson 6, O. Palestine on Wednesday. on Wednesday. Smitherman 6, Miller 4, Mendez 4, Wood Smith 6, Burton 4, Howard 3, H. Smith 3, 4, K. Shoemaker 3, Wilson 3, Mundy 2, A. Harris 1, Thomas 1, Walker 1. NOBLESVILLE 73, Shoemaker 2, Jones 1, Ely 1, team 5. MARTINSVILLE 47 Noblesville FG FT TP PF Royals close 2020, Ashlynn Shade 10-22 7-8 28 3 open 2021 with wins 'Rocks run victory Hamilton Southeastern finished 2020 Makayla Hinshaw 6-11 1-1 15 2 and began 2021 the same way: With vic- Riley Makalusky 5-6 2-2 12 0 tories at home. Olivia Brown 6-8 2-2 14 1 Ryan Viele 1-7 0-0 3 1 streak to eight On Thursday, the Class 4A No. 9 Brin Bair 2-7 0-0 6 0 Westfield continued its long win Royals beat Terre Haute South 80-26 on Shalyn Rathbun 2-4 1-2 5 1 WESTFIELD 69, ANDERSON 45 Westfield FG FT TP PF Southeastern’s Senior Night. The Roy- Lauren Stewart 2-5 0-0 5 2 streak on Saturday by cruising past An- Alyssa Crockett 7-7 4-5 18 2 als were firmly in control from the start, Teegan Acres 2-3 0-1 5 0 derson 69-45 in an away game. Chesney Tebbe 3-6 2-2 8 2 Jocelyn Davis 0-1 0-0 0 0 The Shamrocks began their eighth never allowing the Braves more than nine Jessica Castor 3-8 1-2 8 1 Caleigh Scott 2-3 0-0 4 1 points in a quarter. Southeastern led 19-7 consecutive victory with a dominating Olivia Robey 5-6 1-2 11 1 Zoe Bolding 0-1 0-0 0 0 after the first period and 39-16 at half- first quarter, outscoring the Indians 23-4. Hailey Remaks 4-5 0-0 8 3 Totals 32-64 9-11 80 10 Westfield led 36-17 at halftime, then had Ellie Kelleher 3-3 0-0 6 2 time. Score by Quarters good third period by adding 18 points to Mikayla Rudolph 1-3 2-2 4 1 Four players scored in double figures: TH South 7 9 4 6 - 26 Madi Kerrigan 0-2 2-2 2 2 Makayla Hinshaw had 15 points, Olivia Southeastern 19 20 23 18 - 80 take a 54-29 lead. Jadeyn Hammes 2-2 0-0 4 2 Southeastern 3-point shooting (7-27) Bair Alyssa Crockett had a tremendous Brown contributed 14, Riley Makalusky Emmrey Collinsworth 0-0 0-0 0 0 2-6, Hinshaw 2-5, Viele 1-6, Stewart 1-4, game, reaching double-double status with added 12 and Lydia Self scored 11 points. Kiki Loveless 0-0 0-0 0 0 Acres 1-2, Davis 0-1, Scott 0-1, Brown 0-1, Self also led the rebounding with eight, 18 points and 11 rebounds. Crockett also Totals 28-42 12-15 69 16 Rathbun 0-1. while Shalyn Rathbun collected seven re- dished out eight assists and blocked three Score by Quarters Southeastern rebounds (37) Self 8, Rath- shots. Olivia Robey added 11 points and Westfield 23 13 18 15 - 69 bounds and Hinshaw pulled five. bun 7, Hinshaw 5, Acres 4, Makalusky 4, handed out five assists, while Hailey Re- Anderson 4 13 12 16 - 45 Brown dished out five assists. Hin- Stewart 3, Bair 2, Brown 2, Viele 2. shaw made five steals and Jocelyn Davis maks made four steals. Westfield 3-point shooting (1-5) Castor 1-3, Robey 0-1, Rudolph 0-1. had four steals. HAMILTON SOUTHEASTERN 45, The Shamrocks are 11-3 and are back at The Rock on Wednesday, hosting Bish- Westfield rebounds (27) Crockett 11, On Saturday, HSE won a Hoo- BROWNSBURG 36 Remaks 4, Kerrigan 4, Tebbe 2, Robey 2, sier Crossroads Conference game over Southeastern FG FT TP PF op Chatard. Castor 1, Rudolph 1, team 2. Brownsburg 45-36. The Royals again Lydia Self 2-4 0-0 5 2 outscored their opponent in each quarter, Makayla Hinshaw 5-9 2-2 15 3 leading 22-18 at halftime, although the Riley Makalusky 5-5 2-4 12 3 Olivia Brown 3-6 0-4 7 0 Boys basketball roundup Bulldogs cut Southeastern’s lead to one Ryan Viele 1-5 0-0 3 2 point a few times. But the Royals were Lauren Stewart 1-2 0-0 3 2 able to hold on and get the victory. Teegan Acres 0-0 0-0 0 1 Huskies win on Senior Night Hinshaw scored 15 points, with Brin Bair 0-0 0-0 0 0 Makalusky adding 12 points. Brown had Jocelyn Davis 0-0 0-0 0 1 Hamilton Heights won its Senior HAMILTON HEIGHTS 81, four rebounds and four assists, while Totals 17-31 4-10 45 14 Night game on Saturday, beating Mon- MONROE CENTRAL 68 Hinshaw made five steals. Score by Quarters roe Central 81-68 at the Huskies’ gym. Heights FG FT TP PF Brownsburg 7 11 10 8 - 36 Gus Etchison 14-25 11-12 44 2 Southeastern is 1-1 in conference play Southeastern 10 12 14 9 - 45 Heights outscored the Golden Bears and 8-2 overall. The Royals play at War- Noah Linville 0-1 2-2 2 4 Southeastern 3-point shooting (7-15) in each quarter, going up 22-21 after the Luke Carroll 5-9 2-2 12 4 ren Central on Thursday. Hinshaw 3-6, Viele 1-4, Brown 1-2, Stewart first period and 41-38 at halftime. The Isaac Wilson 5-8 0-0 14 0 1-2, Self 1-1. Huskies slowly added to their lead in the Lucas Letsinger 2-7 2-5 7 3 HAMILTON SOUTHEASTERN 80, Southeastern rebounds (14) Brown 4, third quarter, then took care of business Braden Kinder 1-4 0-0 2 4 Self 3, Makalusky 2, Viele 2, Stewart 2, in the fourth by scoring 23 points. Blake Stevens 0-0 0-0 0 0 TERRE HAUTE SOUTH 26 Hinshaw 1. Drew VanOeveren 0-1 0-0 0 0 Southeastern FG FT TP PF Gus Etchison had another fantastic Drew Pennington 0-0 0-0 0 0 Lydia Self 4-8 3-3 11 2 night, scoring 44 points. Etchison made Tillman Etchison 0-1 0-0 0 0 five 3-pointers and was 11 of 12 from Totals 27-56 17-21 81 17 the free-throw line, also reaching dou- Score by Quarters Tigers get victory at Shenandoah ble-double status with 10 rebounds. Monroe Central 21 17 14 16 - 68 Heights 22 19 17 23 - 81 Fishers traveled to Shenandoah on while Smith had 13 points. Isaac Wilson added 14 points, while Heights 3-point shooting (10-23) G. Etchi- Saturday for a pick-up game with the Fishers is 4-2 and plays at Lafayette Luke Carroll had 12 and nine rebounds. son 5-9, Wilson 4-6, Letsinger 1-3, Kinder Raiders, and came home with a 50-40 Jefferson on Tuesday. Lucas Letsinger collected five rebounds. 0-2, Linville 0-1, Carroll 0-1, T. Etchison victory. The Huskies are 3-1 and play at Leb- 0-1. The Tigers were originally sched- anon on Tuesday. Heights rebounds (30) G. Etchison 10, FISHERS 50, SHENANDOAH 40 Carroll 9, Letsinger 5, Wilson 2, Kinder 2, Fishers FG FT TP PF uled to host Carmel that night, but that VanOeveren 1, T. Etchison 1. game has been postponed to Feb. 6. Drew Turner 0 0-0 0 1 Bryce Williams 4 0-2 8 2 Instead, Fishers headed east and won Charlie Smith 5 2-2 13 3 a tough game with 2A No. 5 Shenan- Jeffrey Simmons 5 4-6 14 2 doah. The Tigers outscored the Raiders Lucas Prewitt 3 0-0 8 2 'Hawks drop HHC opener in each quarter, leading 12-11 after the Sean Millsaps 0 0-0 0 1 Sheridan dropped its Hoosier Heart- ROSSVILLE 64, SHERIDAN 52 first period and 29-22 at halftime. Char- Josh Forbes 1 0-0 2 1 land Conference opener on Saturday, fall- Rossville FG FT TP PF Myles Stringer 2 0-0 5 0 ing at Rossville 64-52. Corbin Murray 3-6 2-2 9 1 lie Smith scored 11 points in the first Matt Brewer 0 0-0 0 0 The Hornets led the Blackhawks 13-7 Kyle Eden 2-6 2-4 6 4 half, including a 3-pointer. Totals 20 6-10 50 12 Cayden Hunter 1-9 0-0 2 2 Jeffrey Simmons had six points Score by Quarters after the first quarter, but Sheridan came Evan Grinstead 0-0 0-0 0 3 in the third quarter, which saw Fish- Fishers 12 17 13 8 - 50 roaring back to take a 29-24 lead at half- Silas DeVaney 7-13 5-9 19 3 ers extend its lead to 42-33. Simmons Shenandoah 11 11 11 7 - 40 time. Rossville answered that run in the Keenan Warren 0-1 0-0 0 2 finished with 14 points for the Tigers, Fishers 3-pointers (4) Prewitt 2, Stringer 1, third period, scoring 21 points to lead 45- Ethan Moistner 4-12 7-8 16 3 Smith 1. 37 by the end of the quarter. The Hornets Totals 17-47 16-23 52 18 then used hot shooting to seal the game Score by Quarters in the fourth. Sheridan 7 22 8 15 - 52 Rossville 13 11 21 19 - 64 'ROCKS Silas DeVaney scored 19 points for from Page 9 Sheridan 3-point shooting (2-17) Moistner the ‘Hawks and also had six rebounds 1-7, Murray 1-2, Hunter 0-6, Eden 0-1, 2-4, Durham 2-3, Smith 1-6, Almodovar We had some good possessions early on. and five steals. Ethan Moistner added 16 DeVaney 0-1. 1-3, Harris 1-2, Lloyd 0-3. The problem is when you zone a team points and pulled five rebounds. Sheridan rebounds (21) DeVaney 6, Moist- Noblesville rebounds (23) Harris 5, Lloyd 5, like that and they have so many weapons ner 5, Hunter 4, Murray 3, Eden 2, Warren Almodovar 4, Roberts 4, Durham 3, Fine 1, Sheridan is 2-2 and hosts Tri-Central 1. around the perimeter, it makes it tough. Smith 1. Friday for another HHC contest. I like the way our team fought. Young Westfield FG FT TP PF group, we just got to keep getting better Braden Smith 7-12 3-4 23 0 and I think we will.” Cam Haffner 3-12 0-1 7 3 Both teams are back in action on Tues- Benji Welch 2-4 2-2 6 5 day. Westfield will play at Mount Vernon, Nic Depasquale 3-10 6-7 12 1 while the Millers host Pike. Matthew Penley 2-3 0-0 4 2 Luke Van Dyke 1-2 0-0 2 1 Kai Butterworth 0-1 1-2 1 1 WESTFIELD 58, Luke Naas 1-5 0-0 3 0 NOBLESVILLE 42 Trey Dorton 0-0 0-0 0 0 Noblesville FG FT TP PF Totals 19-49 12-16 58 13 Josh Durham 3-4 0-0 8 4 Westfield 3-point shooting (8-27) Smith 6-9, E.J. Smith 1-11 4-4 7 3 Haffner 1-9, Naas 1-5, Welch 0-2, De- Noah Harris 3-6 0-0 7 2 pasquale 0-1, Butterworth 0-1. Luke Almodovar 1-5 2-4 5 0 Westfield rebounds (24) Depasquale 5, Preston Roberts 2-2 2-4 6 3 Penley 4, Smith 3, Welch 3, Haffner 3, Aaron Fine 2-4 1-3 7 2 Butterworth 3, Van Dyke 2, Naas 1. David Lloyd 1-5 0-0 2 2 Score by Quarters Luke Wilson 0-0 0-0 0 0 Noblesville 10 11 6 15 - 42 Totals 13-37 9-15 42 16 Westfield 18 11 13 16 - 58 Noblesville 3-point shooting (7-21) Fine Sports 11

Saturday's games Philadelphia 127, Charlotte 112 Houston 102, Sacramento 94 Cleveland 96, Atlanta 91 New York 106, Indiana 102 New Orleans 120, Toronto 116 NBA standings Oklahoma City 108, Orlando 99 Eastern Conference Western Conference Atlantic W L PCT. GB Northwest W L PCT. GB Philadelphia 5 1 .833 - Utah 3 2 .600 - Brooklyn 3 3 .500 2.0 Portland 3 2 .600 - New York 3 3 .500 2.0 Minnesota 2 3 .400 1.0 Boston 3 3 .500 2.0 Oklahoma City 2 3 .400 1.0 Toronto 1 4 .200 3.5 Denver 1 4 .200 2.0 Central W L PCT. GB Pacific W L PCT. GB Indiana 4 2 .667 - Phoenix 5 1 .833 - Cleveland 4 2 .667 - L.A. Clippers 4 2 .667 1.0 Milwaukee 3 3 .500 1.0 L.A. Lakers 4 2 .667 1.0 Chicago 2 4 .333 2.0 Sacramento 3 3 .500 2.0 Detroit 1 4 .200 2.5 Golden State 2 3 .400 2.5 Southeast W L PCT. GB Southwest W L PCT. GB Orlando 4 2 .667 - New Orleans 4 2 .667 - Atlanta 4 2 .667 - Houston 2 2 .500 1.0 Miami 2 3 .400 1.5 San Antonio 2 3 .400 1.5 Charlotte 2 4 .333 2.0 Memphis 2 3 .400 1.5 Washington 1 5 .167 3.0 Dallas 2 3 .400 1.5 Pacers fall to Knicks, 106-102 By BRENDAN ROURKE of-17 shooting, including 7-of-10 from rebound led to his tip-in to tie things up found a streaking Brogdon on a 2-on-1 Courtesy nba.com/pacers downtown. But the rest of the squad just with 7:55 remaining. for the easy layup to trim New York's Indiana had hoped to continue their kept misfiring. Myles Turner finished the "It's huge," Brogdon said of the lead to two. stellar start to 2021 by claiming a victory night as the crew's second-highest scorer Knicks' frontcourt presence. "That was Indiana briefly eclipsed the Knicks over the visiting New York Knicks. How- with 17 points on 7-of-15 shooting. Vic- the difference in the game. Their bigs — for a 79-78 lead after back-to-back ever, RJ Barrett and company had other tor Oladipo (16 points on 3-of-16 shoot- (Julius) Randle and — Robinson's not a threes from Holiday and McDermott fell plans, as the Knicks (3-3) topped the Pac- ing) didn't hit his first field goal until the scorer but (he) rebounds the ball at an ex- through with 1:09 to play. But Barrett ers (4-2), 106-102, at Bakers Life Field- 6:35 mark of the final frame. tremely high level. He blocks shots. He's and Payton combined to put New York house on Saturday night. This is just the Despite going 15-of-38 (39.5 percent) active. Just his length bothers us." back out in front. The duo combined for second time in the last 11 regular-season in the first half, Indiana scraped out a 51- Things appeared to turn bright as 44 points on 16-of-32 shooting for the matchups that Indiana has fallen to New 50 advantage before the break. A 17-point Sabonis found a cutting Turner for a night. York. Barrett had a team-high 25 points first quarter from Brogdon on a perfect two-handed flush to earn 43-40 lead with However, Justin Holiday respond- on 8-of-15 shooting for New York. 6-of-6 shooting — including four from 5:39 to play. But Indiana then failed to ed with a corner three at the buzzer to "They made the shots when they long range — kept the Pacers from fall- score another field goal for the remainder tie things at 82 apiece heading into the needed to," coach Nate Bjorkgren said ing into an early hole. Oladipo then aided of the half. fourth. after the game. "We didn't. The ball just the Pacers' effort late in the second from Instead, Oladipo struck gold at the After a tight 4:21 to start the fourth, didn't bounce our way tonight." the free-throw line, scoring the last eight charity stripe, finding himself on the foul New York earned a two-possession lead, With 4:29 to play, Domantas Sabonis Pacers points of the half from the stripe. line four times in the final three minutes 92-87, after back-to-back buckets in the connected on a cutting layup to push In- Brogdon's efforts kept Indiana within of the half. He managed eight Indiana paint from rookie Immanuel Quickley diana ahead, 96-93. But on a cold shoot- striking distance despite the team hitting points to give Indiana the slim lead at the and Austin Rivers. However, Indiana ing night, the Pacers failed to find another just four of its first 11 shots. His 28-foot break. tried its best to keep pace. point until 8.8 seconds remained. Mean- pull-up snipe trimmed the Knicks' lead to For the first time all season, the Pac- With 6:35 to play, Oladipo's first field while, New York rattled off 11 straight 15-12 with 5:52 left in the first. Just 58 ers left the third quarter with a negative goal of the game — a 29-foot 3-pointer points, including four from timely de- seconds later, Brogdon earned Indiana's scoring margin. But they did not leave — tied the Knicks at 92. fensive stops, to shut the door down the first lead of the ball game, 17-16, after with a deficit thanks to some late timely Later, back-to-back buckets at the rim stretch. Indiana had a brief glimmer of drilling his third trey of the frame from threes. from Oladipo and Sabonis in 33 seconds hope after forcing a jump ball from out the left wing. A swift 13-5 Knicks run over the first grabbed a 96-93 lead for the Blue & Gold of a full-court pressure set. But Sabonis Brogdon then muscled out a one-pos- 3:54 of the third had them ahead by sev- with 4:29 left to play. But New York did threw an errant pass into the backcourt, session lead heading into the second. en before coach Nate Bjorkgren called a not let them get away. With 3:23 to play, causing a turnover that sealed the Pacers' With 1:46 to go, he finished a nifty and-1 timeout to slow things down. 12 of New Rivers nailed a corner three to put the fate for good. play down the lane to grab a 24-23 Pacers York's points came from the tandem of Knicks back up by two, 98-96. Later, an "I felt like we got a couple of good lead. Then, with five ticks remaining, the Elfrid Payton and Julius Randle. But the untimely turnover appeared to put the looks, we just didn't make them today," former Virginia standout pulled up and Blue & Gold soon responded with eight Pacers behind from good. Oladipo said of the late scoring drought. nailed his fourth three of the quarter to unanswered points — five from Turner With 1:34 remaining, Brogdon threw "I know for me, I've been making those secure a 28-26 lead before time expired. — to chew the Knicks' lead down to 66- an errant pass that was intercepted by shots pretty much since the season start- The Blue & Gold stretched their lead 64 with 6:03 to play in the quarter. Randle. He then ran the length of the ed. It was just one of those nights where to six, after Doug McDermott finished Finding themselves in a 75-68 hole floor for a fastbreak dunk that pushed we just couldn't make (any) shots." off a four-point play in the right corner later in the third, the Pacers appeared to New York ahead 100-96. On the ensuing On a night where Indiana finished with 9:08 remaining in the half. But New turn things around once again. With the Pacers possession, Brogdon's 3-point at- 34-of-84 (40.5 percent) from the floor York swiftly answered with six straight to shot clock dwindling, Turner nailed a tempt was blocked by Robinson and col- and 19-of-50 (38.0 percent) from deep, tie the ball game once again. The Knicks wide-open three from the right wing to lected by Payton. He then found a cutting Malcolm Brogdon stood as the lone con- consistently found success from their big close the gap to four with 2:51 to play. Rivers for an easy layup to push New sistent Blue & Gold shooter. The veteran men in the paint throughout the game, On the Knicks' ensuing possession, Jus- York ahead by six with 35.3 seconds to notched a game-high 33 points on 11- as Mitchell Robinson's third offensive tin Holiday picked off a lazy pass and go. The Knicks then held on for the win. Saturday high school basketball scores

Courtesy John Harrell's website Seymour 56, Martinsville 38 Edgewood 56, North Putnam 28 Southwestern (Shelbyville) 66, Indianapo- www.johnharrell.net Shelbyville 49, Yorktown 47 Edinburgh 63, South Dearborn 46 lis Lutheran 38 Silver Creek 74, Bedford North Lawrence Evansville Memorial 68, New Albany 42 Tecumseh 49, Loogootee 45 BOYS GAMES 51 Fishers 83, Fort Wayne South 53 Tri-West 56, Danville 49 Barr-Reeve 72, Washington 45 South Adams 80, Wabash 53 Fort Wayne Luers 48, Mississinewa 45 Trinity Lutheran 58, New Washington 43 Beech Grove 59, Decatur Central 50 South Newton 54, North Vermillion 35 Garrett 63, Leo 37 Union County 49, Morristown 28 Blackford 65, Lewis Cass 61 Southern Wells 64, Northfield 63 Gibson Southern 63, Tell City 22 Vincennes Lincoln 64, Sullivan 40 Bloomington South 48, Eastern Greene 35 Southmont 64, Shakamak 43 Hamilton Heights 63, Winchester 37 Wabash 43, Madison-Grant 38 Borden 68, Cowan 54 Springs Valley 64, New Washington 50 Hamilton Southeastern 45, Brownsburg Waldron 30, Oldenburg Academy 13 Bowman Academy 64, South Bend Riley Taylor 41, Clinton Prairie 39, OT 36 Westfield 69, Anderson 45 56 Union City 51, Knightstown 44 Hebron 40, LaCrosse 32 Winamac 42, Culver 35 Brebeuf Jesuit 54, New Haven 46 Vincennes Rivet 51, Cannelton 25 Highland 33, Michigan City 31 Goshen Tournament Castle 56, Vincennes Lincoln 42 Wapahani 64, Blue River 36 Indianapolis HomeSchool 72, Covenant Oregon-Davis 93, Lighthouse CPA 54 Churubusco 102, Prairie Heights 58 Warren Central 67, Northeastern 52 Christian 45 Goshen 54, DeKalb 26 Columbus North 73, Terre Haute South 54 Wes-Del 86, Tri 55 Indianapolis HomeSchool 72, Covenant DeKalb 68, Lighthouse CPA 32, 3rd Covenant Christian 86, Indianapolis Sce- Westfield 58, Noblesville 42 Christian 45 Goshen 50, Oregon-Davis 38, 1st cina 53 Westview 45, Angola 37 Jac-Cen-Del 75, Shawe Memorial 3 Indian Creek Tournament East Noble 45, Concord 39 Winamac 54, Culver 40 Jay County 50, Heritage 29 Indian Creek 78, Purdue Poly Englewood Eastern Hancock 57, Daleville 42 Winchester 60, Bluffton 34 John Glenn 64, South Bend Riley 25 23 Edgewood 52, North Putnam 46 Woodlan 71, Fremont 59 Kouts 70, River Forest 41 North Harrison 54, Bloomington North 38 Evansville Day 77, Cascade 66 Zionsville 50, Kokomo 48 Lawrence Central 71, Ben Davis 64 Bloomington North 72, Purdue Poly En- Fishers 50, Shenandoah 40 Batesville Tournament Morgan Twp. 47, Boone Grove 31 glewood 31, 3rd Gibson Southern 36, Tell City 34 Whiteland 62, Batesville 44 Mount Vernon (Fortville) 49, Pendleton North Harrison 54, Indian Creek 50, 1st Goshen 59, LaVille 55, OT Jennings County 60, Indianapolis Chatard Heights 38 Lakeland Classic Greensburg 72, Columbus East 54 51 Muncie Central 71, Daleville 34 Lakeland 58, Concord 24 Hamilton Heights 81, Monroe Central 68 Batesville 71, Indianapolis Chatard 53, 3rd Munster 54, Lowell 31 West Noble 60, Tippecanoe Valley 34 Hammond 79, Merrillville 48 Whiteland 68, Jennings County 57, 1st New Castle 48, Delta 45 West Noble 75, Concord 50 Hauser 46, Trinity Lutheran 44 Highland Tournament New Palestine 62, Yorktown 47 Lakeland 54, Tippecanoe Valley 42 Hebron 62, LaCrosse 29 Hammond Morton 57, Griffith 54, 5th Noblesville 73, Martinsville 47 Norwell Classic Homestead 80, North Central (Indianapo- Kankakee Valley 56, Highland 36, 3rd North Central (Indianapolis) 66, Home- Norwell 47, Plymouth 30 lis) 65 Munster 61, Hanover Central 31, 1st stead 47 Huntington North 36, Wawasee 27 Indianapolis Roncalli 59, Indianapolis North Daviess Tournament North Decatur 60, Connersville 54, OT Huntington North 26, Plymouth 25 Shortridge 47 Rock Creek Academy 61, Rushville 34, 7th Northeastern 56, National Trail (Ohio) 38 Norwell 63, Wawasee 41 Jay County 54, Muncie Central 47 Shoals 51, South Knox 34, 5th Northwestern 49, Lewis Cass 35 Plainfield Tournament Lafayette Jeff 74, LaPorte 58 North Daviess 32, Southridge 28, 3rd Parke Heritage 44, Crawfordsville 37 Washington 48, Plainfield 45 Lanesville 55, Perry Central 48 Loogootee 51, Brownstown Central 44, 1st Penn 51, Carmel 37 Indianapolis Roncalli 42, Madison 27 Lawrence North 67, Indianapolis Attucks Perry Central 32, Borden 26 Plainfield 47, Madison 41, 3rd 56 GIRLS GAMES Perry Meridian 55, Whiteland 39 Washington 51, Indianapolis Roncalli 48, Madison 71, Corydon Central 57 Adams Central 54, South Adams 34 Pioneer 64, Logansport 29 1st Milan 66, Triton Central 49 Angola 55, Woodlan 27 Providence 56, South Central (Elizabeth) Speedway Classic Mishawaka Marian 50, Lawrence Central Austin 46, Floyd Central 37 28 Speedway 75, Indianapolis Riverside 35 48 Batesville 44, Switzerland County 35 Randolph Southern 40, Monroe Central Speedway 72, Indiana Deaf 36 Mishawaka 78, Calumet 76, OT Bedford North Lawrence 36, East Central 24 Valparaiso Tournament Mooresville 66, Greenfield-Central 50 25 Rushville 54, Seymour 47 Valparaiso 57, South Central (Union Mills) Morristown 55, Franklin County 41 Bellmont 43, Bluffton 26 Sheridan 42, Rossville 34 41 New Castle 54, Benton Central 48 Castle 42, Evansville North 19 Silver Creek 53, Crown Point 49 Knox 55, Shelbyville 44 North Montgomery 63, Indianapolis Man- Central Noble 54, Bremen 39 South Bend St. Joseph 57, Hammond South Central (Union Mills) 61, Shelbyville ual 45 Clinton Prairie 40, Taylor 29 Noll 53 56, 3rd Northridge 65, South Bend Washington 51 Corydon Central 42, Charlestown 34 South Bend Washington 53, Lawrence Knox 44, Valparaiso 22, 1st Parke Heritage 60, Crawfordsville 52, OT East Noble 45, Fremont 39 North 42 Warsaw Classic Perry Meridian 65, Center Grove 55 Eastbrook 68, Elwood 14 Southmont 49, Frontier 39 North Judson 40, Chesterton 31 Rossville 64, Sheridan 52 Eastern Greene 54, North Central (Farm- Southwestern (Hanover) 50, Clarksville Warsaw 50, Chesterton 30 Seton Catholic 62, Hagerstown 45 ersburg) 47 26 Warsaw 53, North Judson 32