February 7, 2007 RSS feed / Local News

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Drainage board honors long-time secretary

By Debbie Lowe
In appreciation for her 13 years of service to the county, former Carroll County Drainage Board secretary Wanda Duff was presented a coverlet and a brick to be placed on the memorial walk, located near the flagpole on the east side of the courthouse More...

Burlington

Cheryl Milburn Burlington 566-3453

Kiwanis Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. Saturday for breakfast and meeting at the fire station. A new service for those who are age 60 and older or handicapped is available through the Burlington Area Community Center. More...

Camden

Mary Whitfield Camden 686-2553

Order of the Eastern Star will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the Masonic Temple to celebrate Valentine's Day and to honor Master Masons. Camden Town Council will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Town Hall. More...

IDEM meeting addresses CAFO concerns

Staff from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) addressed last Wednesday ground water and other concerns at a public meeting on a proposed CAFO dairy operation near Cutler. More...

Canal Association in worldwide magazine

By Jennifer Archibald

The Carroll County Wabash & Erie Canal Association has received local, state, and national recognition, and is now getting some worldwide publicity. More...

Sheriff reminds community to watch out for the elderly

With the recent extreme cold temperatures, Carroll County Sheriff Tony Burns has offered this public service announcement. "Keeping track of our own daily lives can be difficult to say the least," said Burns. More...

Entries sought for Historic Preservation photo contest

It's time to start snapping your camera shutters and looking through your recent albums for your best photos of Indiana history. More...

Town passes resolution to proceed with development plans for old Flora School

Flora Town Council approved Resolution 2007-1, conveying to Area IV Development, Inc., Lafayette, a portion of the Flora School property at Monday night's meeting. More...

Indiana Sheriff's Association to award scholarships

Carroll County Sheriff Tony Burns announced this week the Indiana Sheriff's Association will award approximately 40 $500 college scholarships to qualified high school seniors or college students who are pursuing a degree in criminal justice. More...

Scam warning

An old scam is making the rounds again in this area, according to Flora attorney Cindy Harmon. The scam involves a $250,000 award to the recipient of a letter that originates from Canada. There is no return address. More...

Washington Twp.

Marilyn Hile Deer Creek 859-4871

Faith Lutheran Church will have Lenten services, starting on Feb. 21. All are welcome to attend. The start of the soup and sandwich suppers before the Wednesday Lenten services will begin Feb. 28 and will continue through Lent. More...

Van Matre treats Colts players for soft tissue injuries

Ryan Van Matre, D.C., M.S, (c), may have had his hands, indirectly, in the National Football Championship won by the Indianapolis Colts. More...

Carroll County Young Farmer program earns award

Carroll County's Young Farmer program was one of two runners-up for the most outstanding county Young Farmer program. The announcement was made at the recently held Indiana Farm Bureau Young Farmer Leadership Conference. More...

Two Carroll County homes suffer fires

Tri-Township Volunteer Fire Department responded to two home fires in rural Carroll County last week. More...