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"We, as a party, need to rekindle a desire for Carroll County Democrats to step up to the challenge of running for public office again," explained Dick Roe, Carroll County's Democratic Party chairman. More...

The Jack Sanders Delphi Art Show is celebrating its 50th anniversary with the theme, "The Fabulous Fiftieth." Michelle Hile of Burrows, pictured, came to the show's opening Sunday, dressed for the theme. The show continues at Delphi Community High School through May 11, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. It is sponsored by the DCSC Visual Arts Department and Kappa Kappa Kappa Sorority. See related photos on page B1. Comet photo by Jennifer Archibald More...

Characterizing his new position as a "professional opportunity too good to be true," Delphi Community School Corporation Superintendent John Williams read his letter of resignation at the Monday night board of trustees' meeting. More...

May is National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month. Osteoporosis is a health issue that we all need to learn about. Worldwide, the lifetime risk for a woman to have an osteoporotic fracture is 30-40%; in men the risk is about 13%. More...
Carroll County Republican Women Carroll County Clerk Laura Sterrett, and staff provided the program for the April meeting of the Carroll County Republican Women. They shared information that will make voting a smoother process, and in particular stressed the importance of the newly required governm More...
Food flight
There's a kitchen in the back of the real estate office where I work. To get to the kitchen one must walk down the center aisle of the main office area. Most of my co-workers and I sense immediately when food makes its way down that center aisle. Heads raise up, necks turn, noses twitch. More...
The Delphi Lady Oracle softball team won three of four games last week, and have now won eight of their past 11 games. More...
The new hope of Spring
A few weeks ago, I noticed the hostas were starting to come up out of the ground. We have a long row of them by the driveway on the side of the parsonage. They were there when we moved in last summer, and with very little attention from me, they come back the same way every year. They go away in the More...
Brenna Myers of Delphi and Joe Obirek of Beecher, Ill., exchanged wedding vows on Nov. 19 at 2:30 p.m. at the Onward Christian Church in Onward. She is the daughter of Don and Charlene Myers of Delphi. He is the son of Gail Sprague of Beecher and Mike Obirek of Chicago. More...
Cougar members of the audience for a Hillbilly Band. Shown performing to "Rocky Top Tennessee" are (l-r) Dale McCracken, instructional assistant; Corey Seward, sixth grader; Lauren Adcock, first grader; and Cruise. The program was a kick-off for the Flora-Monroe Twp. Summer Reading Program, which i More...
Services for D o n a b e l l e Flora, 94, formerly of Flora, were held Friday at Reinke Funeral Home, Flora. More...
Todd A. Price, 23, and Mindy J. Gray, 23, both of Delphi. More...