September 6, 2006 RSS feed / Local News

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Bringing family history to life

'Carroll County on the Same Page' event
By Jennifer Archibald
Phyllis Hornback Myers says genealogy really becomes fascinating when you come to know your ancestors. More...

Purdue Garden Calendar

SEPTEMBER HOME (Houseplants and indoor activities)
By B. Rosie Lerner rosie@purdue.edu

Prepare storage areas for overwintering tender flower bulbs and garden produce. More...

Additional human cases of West Nile virus are found

State health officials report three new human cases of West Nile virus in Marion, St. Joseph, and Tipton counties. West Nile virus has been identified in 48 counties in Indiana so far in 2006, with a total of four human cases. More...

Burlington

Cheryl Milburn Burlington 566-3453

Plans are being finalized for the annual Burlington Fall Festival to be held Sept. 13-17. The all-community worship service will be held Sept. 17 at the park beginning at 10 a.m. More...

Camden

Mary Whitfield Camden 686-2553

Camden's annual Fall Festival and town-wide garage sales will be held Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Rain date is Sunday. More...

Afternoon outings getting to be a habit

By Dee Dellenbach

Every month, 70 guests are served a scrumptious threecourse meal in a cozy atmosphere. The food is served by good-natured waiters, the entertainment is top-notch and the after-lunch games are a ball. More...

Money skills guide given to newlyweds

Money management is something all married couples have to contend with. That's why Indiana Secretary of State Todd Rokita has created the "Money Skills for Newlywed Couples" booklet. More...

Council responds to property tax increase opponents

By Debbie Lowe

Opponents to the proposed county-levied property tax increase visited the Carroll County Council meeting Thursday morning to address concerns with the county leaders. More...

Fall Festival is Saturday

The annual Fall Festival promises a fun-filled day of music, food, entertainment and more in Camden on Saturday. More...

Emerald ash borer found in White County

An infestation of the emerald ash borer (EAB), an exotic species of beetle that kills ash trees, has been confirmed at Indiana Beach campground in White County. More...

Indiana Beach's Cornball Express receives top ranking

The Cornball Express at Indiana Beach Amusement and Camp Resort in Monticello has been ranked as one of the Top 20 Wooden Roller Coasters in the World for 2006. More...

Washington Twp.

Marilyn Hile Deer Creek 859-4871

Deer Creek Presbyterian Church will resume its Adult Sunday School classes starting Sept. 10 at 9:15 a.m. and Children's Sunday School follows the Children's Story during worship. More...

Quilting is back in vogue

By Dee Dellenbach

For many years, Marge Peterson happily quilted with the ladies at Flora United Methodist Church until the group dwindled down to just three women. More...