October 4, 2006 RSS feed / Local News

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Salute to autumn

By Dee Dellenbach
Tucked away in her cozy "gourd shed" with baskets hanging from the rafters, Marilyn Nacke surveys the birdhouses and jack-o'-lanterns that have been left behind. More...

Correction

The next meeting of the Delphi Community School Corporation Board of Trustees is Oct. 23 at 7 p.m. The date was incorrect as it appeared in the Sept. 20 issue of the More...

Delphi to heat up next week

By Debbie Lowe

In an effort to keep Carroll County families safe, Delphi will be the hottest place in the county next Tuesday and Wednesday evenings between 6 and 8 p.m. More...

Burlington

Cheryl Milburn Burlington 566-3453

Kiwanis Club will meet at 7:30 a.m. Saturday for breakfast and meeting at the fire station. Plans will be made for the annual Harvest party to be held Oct. 28 in the Community Building. There will be food, games and costume judging. More...

Flora learns moratorium on Medicaid beds stands

By Susan Scholl

The Family & Social Services Administration has denied the request that the Brethren's Home be grandfathered against the moratorium placed on Medicaid beds by the state legislature last December. More...

Commissioners adopt zoning ordinance

By Debbie Lowe

Carroll County Commissioners set the stage for construction permits needed for all large confined or concentrated animal feeding operations that want to locate in the county. More...

Department of Revenue gets aggressive on tax collections

The Department of Revenue is continuing its charge to strictly enforce collections on taxpayers who did not take advantage of the state's 2005 amnesty offer. More...

Meth makers get a lengthy vacation - compliments of County Deputy Prosecutor

By Debbie Lowe

Two individuals convicted of Class B felonies in Carroll County for making methamphetamine didn't quite make it to the courtroom on time for their sentencing hearing almost two weeks ago. More...

VFD Boot Drive helps local MDA patients

Firefighters from the Delphi Tri-Township Volunteer Fire Department have completed another Boot Drive for the Muscular Dystrophy Association, a national voluntary health agency dedicated to conquering more than 40 neuromuscular diseases that affect a More...

Judge bucks council on county hiring policy

By Debbie Lowe

The lone agenda item for a special Oct. 2, 8 a.m. council meeting received no action due to a lack of information and funding. More...

APC approves amended zoning ordinance

By Debbie Lowe

With just over 50 percent of the Carroll County Area Plan Commission's members present at the Sept. 26 meeting, all members voted to send the proposed amended zoning ordinance to the county commissioners for final adoption. More...

Washington Twp.

Marilyn Hile Deer Creek 859-4871

Deer Creek Community Center will have its annual meeting Oct. 28. There will be a breakfast from 8 to 9 a.m., with the meeting following. This is an opportunity to pay annual membership fees. More...

Camden

Mary Whitfield Camden 686-2553

Camden-Jackson Twp. Volunteer Fire Department will have its annual Sausage & Pancake Breakfast on Saturday with serving from 6 to 11 a.m. in the Community Building. More...

Fireworks at TLRSD meeting

Board refuses to answer questions during public hearing for rate increase
By Debbie Lowe

A roomful of angry customers with complaints met with resistance fromtheTwin Lakes Regional Sewer District Board of Directors at lastThursday night's public hearing for the proposed rate increase. More...

Board to appeal budget cut

Secretary to leave position
By Debbie Lowe

The Carroll County Drainage Board is displeased with the county council's decision to decrease their 2007 budget and they plan to formally object. An appeal will be filed at the Nov. 3 council meeting. More...

4-H'ers earn honors

At the Carroll County 4-H Achievement Night, special recognition was given to mini 4- H'ers and first-year members. More...

Keeping our kids safe

By Debbie Lowe

As the 2006 spring sports schedules were becoming active, it became apparent there was a potentially unsafe traffic situation developing near the softball field on Hamilton Street in Delphi. More...