April 5, 2006 RSS feed / Local News

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Delphi purchases new police cars

By Debbie Lowe Staff writer
Delphi%27s new police cruisers have a slightly different look this spring, and officers have a slightly different attitude. More...

Asthmatic children get opportunity to attend summer camp

Comet staff report

The American Lung Association of Indiana is now accepting applications for Camp SuperKids a weeklong, overnight camp for children between the ages of 7 and 14 who have moderate to severe asthma. More...

Jim Garrison vs. Steve Myer

By Dee Dellenbach Staff writer

Steve Myer will challenge incumbent Jim Garrison in the Delphi Community School Board race in District 1 (Deer Creek Township 1). Both candidates answered questions about the following seven issues: More...

AG warns against e-mail fraud

Comet staff report

Indiana Attorney General Steve Carter urges all Hoosiers to be on the lookout for an official looking email purporting to be from Chase bank and promising customers $20 for completing an online survey and providing personal information. More...

Something new for Hoosier boaters: the 2006 lake permit

Comet staff report

As Indiana boaters gear up for spring fishing and recreational boating at Indiana state parks, reservoirs and state forests, they are reminded that this year, for the first time, they will need to purchase a lake permit before they head out on the wa More...

Medicare beneficiaries can still sign up for drug benefit

Comet staff report

Area IV Agency on Aging reminds Medicare beneficiaries that there are still 40 days to sign up for the prescription drug benefit. More...

Eagle Scout project to honor Flora VFD

By Susan Scholl Editor

Tyler Jenkins, a member of Boy Scout Troop 144, proposed a project to honor Flora volunteer firefighters at Monday night%27s meeting of the Flora Town Council. This project would satisfy his Eagle Scout community service More...

Firefighter grant applications are due April 7

Comet staff report

Hoosier fire departments are reminded that the deadline to apply for funding through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Assistance to Firefighters program is April 7. More...

State to fund home renovations

Comet staff report

Area IV Agency of Aging and Community Action Programs, Inc. will give $169,753 for home rehabilitations in this area. More...

School board members to be elected in primary

Comet staff report

Carroll and Delphi school board members will be elected in the May primary, and will begin serving on July 1. School board elections are nonpartisan. More...

Wm. Michael Penn vs. Melinda Rossetter

By Jennifer Archibald Staff writer

Wm. Michael Penn and Melinda Rossetter are vying for a position on the Delphi Community School Board, representing Tippecanoe Township. More...

Flora library offers wireless access

Comet staff report

As part of National Library Week celebrations, The FloraMonroe Twp. Public Library announces that it is the newest member of the Indiana Shared Library Catalog (ISLC), and that wireless access to the Internet is now available at the library. More...

Lake Freeman subdivision receives approval

Debbie Lowe Staff writer

Development of condominiums and single family residential units on the Carroll County side of Lake Freeman moved one step further at the March 28 Area Plan Commission (APC) meeting. More...