Get News Updates RSS RSS Feed
March 7th, 2007
Search Archives

William "Bill" Gros of Chicago is pictured with the 1805 grandfather clock that he recently donated to the Carroll County Wabash & Erie Canal Association. More...

Although there has been a flourish of candidates filing to run for various offices and serve the citizens of Carroll County since filing season opened in mid-January, there were no two races in which two Democrats or Republicans are vying for the same seat. More...

There might be a new lease on life for the Delphi levee after all. The levee was damaged in the 2003 flood and local residents have been asking that something be done to avoid a similar situation in the future. More...

Delphi Chamber of Commerce will host a seminar on fraud, bad checks and theft at 5:30 p.m. March 22 in the Carroll County Courthouse Lounge. The seminar is free and open to the public. Presenters will be Carroll County Sheriff Tony Burns and Prosecutor Tricia Thompson. More...
The PERU CIRCUS CITY SAMS camping club Chapter #89 will have a pitch-in dinner on March 17 at the residence of Guy and Jan Givens at 5:30 p.m. Those planning to attend are asked to contact the Givenses at 260-563-7075. Attendees should remember to bring a favorite dish and donations for the ani... More...
My venture into the Pilates form of exercise was more of a stumble than the kind of precise and fluid movement that the popular physical fitness system teaches. I think I was struggling with some sit-ups when Jerry, the instructor at the gym, said, "I think you'd like Pilates. More...
Fountain Central (11-10) played with enthusiasm and emotion the entire game last Tuesday night in opening round action of the North Montgomery Sectional. They were playing for the first time since the loss of junior Andy Krout. Fountain Central, the eventual sectional runner-up, defeated the Oracle... More...
Recently, Carroll County churches, the Brethren Charity Fund, individuals, and business owners donated bottled water, and paper products for individuals still struggling in the New Orleans area. More...
Erin Hetsko and Brian Iles announce their engagement. She is the daughter of Barry and Michelle Hetsko of Delphi and Nancy Leonard of Delphi. His parents are Marsha Iles of Logansport and the late Dave Iles. The bride-elect is a 2005 graduate of Delphi Community High School and a 2007 graduate of... More...
Marvin Boatright of Indianapolis addressed two student assemblies Feb. 28 in the Little Theatre as part of Black History Month activities at the school. More...
Services for Wayne L. Sheagley, 78, of Kokomo, were held Friday at Neptune Funeral Home, Burlington. Pastor Ron DeGraaff officiated and burial was at Ball Hill Cemetery, Cutler. He died at 3 p.m. Feb. 27, 2007, at St. Joseph Hospital, Kokomo. Born Dec. 30, 1928, in Carroll County, he was the son... More...
Adam Joseph Tracy, 23, of Flora, and Chelsie Leigh Johnson, 18, of Camden. Robert Earle Brown Jr., 40, of Muscleshoals, Ala., and Sabrina Michelle Plunkett, 24, of Delphi. Louis Michael Fassnacht, 49, and Gloria Lynn Hammel, 42, both of Delphi. Bernie Howard Bentler, 45, and Dawn Louise Scowden,... More...