December 26, 2007 RSS feed / Local News

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Memories of a Christmas past

By Gerald Clear
Editor's Note: The following article was written by Gerald Clear, remembering a Christmas from several years ago at a place that no longer exists. Several years have sped by since this true story occurred. More...

New group assists substance abuse, addiction treatment providers

Comet staff report

The Association of Substance Abuse Providers of Indiana (ASAP-In), a subsidiary of Mental Health America of Indiana, has become a member of the States Association of Addiction Services (SAAS), a national group representing state addiction service a More...

ISP issues November report

Comet staff report

Indiana State Police at the Lafayette Post has released statistics for November. Troopers issued 1582 traffic citations and wrote 883 traffic warnings. Troopers also arrested 18 drunk drivers and made 41 criminal arrests. More...

Increase in hungry Hoosiers

Comet staff report

Indiana has seen significant increases in the percentage of children living in poverty, public school students receiving free or reduced-price lunches, and households with children under 18 receiving food stamps. More...

Donnelly begins to expedite veteran benefits

Comet staff report

Congressman Joe Donnelly, a member of the House Affairs Committee, introduced The Immediate Benefits for Wounded Soldiers Act on Nov. 15 to expedite benefits for newly disabled combat veterans. More...

Delphi Giftaway winners announced

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Delphi resident has it 'maid'

By Kevin Schnepp Staff writer

Delphi resident Deb Mears will have it "maid" this year thanks to the Weiman Home Care Products' Maid for a Year contest. More...

Camp Tecumseh completes all-time record year

Comet staff report

YMCA Camp Tecumseh's 84th year will be its largest ever serving more than 35,000 campers. More...

Council budget cuts bites into K-9 food supply

By Debbie Lowe Staff writer

Carroll County Sheriff Tony Burns was not willing to cease operations of the department's K- 9 program just because no money was appropriated in the 2008 budget for food and veterinary services. More...

Carroll County Sewer district rep to lead group

By Debbie Lowe Staff writer

The Carroll County representative to the Twin Lakes Regional Sewer District is in line to become board president at the first meeting in January. Jefferson Township resident Wayne Garrison was appointed to the board in July 2006. More...

FSSA begins processing applications for healthy Indiana plan

Comet staff report

The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) has announced that applications for the Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP) are now being processed. More...