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Local News August 9, 2006
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Help paying for prescription drugs may be available
     Some 74,184 Hoosiers could be eligible for help paying for Medicare prescription drug coverage but have yet to apply for the program that provides it. Of that number, an estimated 313 are from Carroll County.
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Council holds special meeting to approve three hires
By Debbie Lowe
     For the second time in a little less than a month, Carroll County Council members upheld their promise to department heads to hold special meetings to discuss replacements for vacated personnel positions.
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Odd Fellows: Regular men doing noble deeds
By Dee Dellenbach
     Jason Lowry joined the Odd Fellows Lodge when he was 18, partly because his father was a member and partly because the lodge has a pool hall, card games and steak dinners.
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Health Spot
By Brenda Coble, RN Public Health Nurse
     Here we are in the eighth month of the year. August...and it is hot, hot, and hot!
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Carroll to adopt policy regarding supplements
By Jennifer Archibald
     Carroll School Board has instructed school attorney Miriam Robeson to draft a policy regarding student use of supplements.
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Herding-dogs will give demonstration Saturday
By Dee Dellenbach
     It takes a tough, tenacious herding dog to stand its ground in the face of a half-ton steer, but that's exactly what Hangin' Tree cattle dogs are bred to do. Tyler Shupe will demonstrate how his dogs work cattle at the Canine Cavalcade.
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She always wanted a pony
By Jennifer Archibald
     Mekenzie Gear won a pony at the State Fair - a real one.
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