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According to Carroll County Emergency Management Agency Director Dave McDowell, commissioners declared an emergency in Carroll County due to flooding of the Tippecanoe River in the past 24 hours. McDowell said Tuesday afternoon that the county had not had the opportunity to develop an early warni... More...

Flooding along the Tippecanoe River today is forcing evacuations in Carroll County. The Tippecanoe County Chapter of the American Red Cross is opening an emergency shelter for residents affected by the flooding. More...

The amount of disaster relief information swirling around the county right now is staggering. Some of it is old news, some of it is rumor and some seems like the right information. Now that rain has come back to the region, swelling the rivers and forcing evacuation again, the situation could seem... More...

Experience Works, the nation's largest training and employment organization for mature workers, is searching for Indiana's outstanding older worker. More...
Because Carroll County has discontinued its animal control program, the Adopt a Pet series that appeared weekly in the Comet is no longer needed. If a new program is started, the Comet will consider reinstating the pet feature. More...
Carroll County taxpayers have been given a number of reasons why the county is in a financial bind. Loss of the inventory tax (which by the way will be first felt this year), EMS (taking on Yeoman and Burlington), highway department (rising fuel costs and outdated equipment), sheriff's department ... More...
Delphi Oracles Wrestling Team won its first regional title ever by defeating Winamac and Harrison last Wednesday in Lafayette. They are now one of 16 teams remaining in the state. The Oracles first defeated Winamac 46-22 in round one and then beat Lafayette Harrison in the championship match 38-2... More...
Flora First Christian Church begins its Lenten services Feb. 6 at 6:30 p.m. with a traditional Ash Wednesday service. For Christians, Lent is called the season of soulsearching, repentance, reflection and taking stock of one's spiritual life. More...
Mr. and Mrs. Tim Roberson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Jan. 26. Roberson and the former Ruby M. Cripe were married in 1957 at the Camden First Baptist Church. They both graduated from Camden High School - Tim in 1954 and Ruby in 1957. More...
10 YEARS AGO It's official! The deed has been recorded transferring to the Town 30 acres of land adjoining Flora Community Park. The property will be farmed until the time when expansion of the park is agreed upon. More...
SAVANAH STEVENS, a freshman at Indiana State University, Terre Haute, will play the lead role in the ISU production of "FUSION - Dance of the Sun." The play will be presented Feb. 27 through March 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the university's Dreiser Theatre. More...
Frank "Pee Wee" J. Whitfield, 84, of Camden, died at 8:50 p.m. Jan. 29, 2008, at his residence. Born Feb. 27, 1923, in Tuscumbia, Ala., he was the son of John Ivy and Leaner Crittendent Whitfield. He attended schools in Alabama. On Sept. 6, 1958, at the Camden First Baptist Church he married Mary... More...
Superior Court judgments are gathered from public records on file in the Carroll County Clerk's office on the second floor of the courthouse, Delphi. New Filings Chester L. Whitmore Sr. was charged with maintaining a common nuisance, possession of marijuana and public intoxication. More...