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By Jenna Buehler Comet writer-intern Annette "Annie" Frank was a small town teacher who married into farming life in northern Illinois. The inheritance of the farm was a struggle, as she became the record keeper, money manager, farm laborer, mother, wife and marketer of the farm. Inspired by her mother, Annie's daughter, Ruth Hamblet... More ... IYI accepting nominations for youth investment awards Comet staff report The Indiana Youth Institute (IYI) is currently accepting nominations for its 2007 Indiana Youth Investment Awards, which will recognize ten nonprofit organizations for their outstanding efforts on behalf of Indiana youth. Nominees may be youth-serving organizations, schools or specific programs th... More ... Commissioners seek quotes for courthouse air conditioning repair By Debbie Lowe Staff writer The courthouse custodians were ready to begin the task of replacing the air conditioning chiller and one condensing unit after the Monday morning Carroll County Commissioners' meeting. All they needed was the blessing of the county leaders to begin the process. More ... Old highway garage to get a new lease on life By Debbie Lowe Staff writer Amid verbal protests from residents plus a letter of objection from the builders of BridgeView Condominiums on Lake Freeman, the Area Plan Commission voted unanimously to recommend to rezone land on US421, just south of Lake Freeman. The 421 Storage request at the March 27 evening meeting was to z... More ... Community forum to address how to market county Comet staff report "Marketing Carroll County for Economic Development" is the topic that will be addressed at a Carroll County at the Crossroads/Focus on the Future community forum set for April 25 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Wabash & Erie Canal Interpretive Center, Delphi. More ...
Comet staff report The search is underway by the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce for a new executive director. Keith Chandler, who has held the position for a year, submitted his resignation last week after accepting a position with Indiana Workforce Development. His last day with the Chamber will be April 13. More ...
By Kevin Schnepp Staff writer When a school corporation faces fin a n c i a l struggles, as has been the case at Delphi Community School Corporation for several years, questions may arise concerning how the school makes spending decisions. More ... New rule takes effect for illegal drug lab cleanup Comet staff report A new state rule is now effective for the inspection and cleanup of former illegal drug laboratories in Indiana. The rule is aimed at preventing adults and children from living where interior surfaces are coated with hazardous residues produced in making drugs. More ... MADD selects two troopers for awards Comet staff report Two troopers from the Lafayette State Police Post were selected by MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Drivers) for their hard work and dedication to get drunk drivers off the road. The awards were presented at the annual Top Cop Awards Wednesday afternoon by the West Central Indiana Chapter of MADD at th... More ... IRS urges caution about imposter Internet sites Comet staff report The Internal Revenue Service is reminding taxpayers that the address of the official IRS government Web site is www.irs.gov. Taxpayers may be confused by the proliferation of Internet sites that contain some form of the Internal Revenue Service name or IRS acronym with a .com, .net, .org or other ... More ...
By Jennifer Archibald Staff writer Steve Auth likes living in Indiana, but he likes to visit out West. He and his wife, Marilyn, found a way to bring part of the West back home with them, and share it with others. They opened a bed and breakfast which they describe as a "guest ranch." They call it the Lazy AA (double A for Auth a... More ... |
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