July 5, 2006 RSS feed / Local News

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Former jailer's guilty plea hearing postponed

By Debbie Lowe Staff writer
The June 26 hearing scheduled for former Carroll County jailer David W. Ashenfelter, 37, of Burlington, for acceptance of a guilty plea sentencing, More...

Lohmiller trial continued

By Debbie Lowe Staff writer

The trial of a former employee of the county health department, charged with practicing nursing without a license and fraud, will continue to be unresolved for several more months. More...

Little Miss & Mister pageant is Friday evening

Comet staff report

A Little Miss and Mister for Carroll County will be crowned Friday evening. The annual pageant will be held in the show arena at the Carroll County 4-H Fairgrounds in Flora, beginning at 7 p.m. More...

Carroll FFA in state Top 10

Comet staff report

Carroll FFA Chapter brought home numerous awards and honors from the Indiana State FFA Convention at Purdue University in June. More...

Oak Road Multimedia

Owner of Oak Road Multimedia, Randy DeFord, has produced numerous projects and won several awards, including: Communicator Award's Honorable Mention, 1998; Aegis Award of Excellence, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003; Telly 2000, 2003; Communicator Award of Dis More...

Reintroduced raptors set nesting record in 2006

Comet staff report

Department of Natural Resources biologist John Castrale and DNR pilot Dennis Rumley spent seven workdays in a helicopter this spring swooping down Hoosier rivers and around Indiana's reservoirs searching for and checking eagle nests. More...

Rockfield to mark 150th with festival

Comet staff report

Rockfield Sesquicentennial Festival committee is busy making plans for a celebration this fall. The town will be 150 years old and the milestone will be celebrated at a festival to be held Sept. 23 at the Rockfield Community Center. More...

Find a dead bird? Leave it for the experts

Comet staff report

Recent concerns about avian influenza and West Nile virus have raised many questions among Hoosiers. More...

Olson takes her music to Romania

By Dee Dellenbach Staff writer

Heidi Olson has never been to Bucharest, Romania, and she's never taught violin lessons in an orphanage, but she's going to do both this month when she leaves for Eastern Europe. More...

More file for county, township offices

By Debbie Lowe Staff writer

The filing deadline to run for a county office is today at noon. Candidates who did not file to run in the primary election continued to register at the county clerk's office for the November general election until the end of the day Friday. More...

Carroll board discusses plans, policies, personnel

By Jennifer Archibald Staff writer

The two corporation principals reported on their school improvement plans at the June 20 Carroll School Board meeting. More...

Almost Hollywood

Independent film outfit shoots thriller in Delphi
By Dee Dellenbach Staff writer

An independent film crew recently used the Carroll County Courthouse to shoot a scene for the upcoming movie "Postpartum," a psychological thriller. More...