The town of Camden has not thrown itself a big birthday party since its sesquicentennial 25 years ago. For a place with such a long and storied history, the time has come to celebrate again. More...
A request by American Structurepoint to apply for federal appropriations from Congressman Joe Donnelly's office on behalf of Carroll County was unanimously approved at Monday's meeting of the Carroll County Commissioners. The funds would be used to build an extension to SR75 north from Camden to t... More...
Nineteen-year-old Desiray Lynette Simmons was crowned Miss Carroll County 2007 at the 50th annual pageant held Saturday evening in the show arena at the 4-H Fairgrounds in Flora. She is the daughter of Jeff and Michelle Simmons of Cutler. A 2006 graduate of Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School, she has sp... More...
During the long, hot summer months, electricity consumption increases as customers use more power to keep their homes cool. Duke Energy's Power Manager Program pays residential customers to reduce their air conditioning use without sacrificing comfort during times of high demand for electricity. More...
This week, I continue with some ice cream favorites. If you want a great basic ice cream that's great plain or souped up with extras, Go-To Ice Cream is a recipe you'll want to keep in your file for years. Fudge pops are a quick and easy treat for kids of all ages. You'll want to double this reci... More...
I'll always remember the regular trips my mom took my sister and me on to the library. The library was our refuge from any woes, a quiet place with the promise of adventure or reflection or a good laugh. Our library started out as an independent, not part of a library system, and it was shaped in... More...
Delphi baseball's Junior division (10-year-olds-&- under) proved to be the class of the field Monday night in Walton with a double-header sweep of Alexandria to claim the Semi-State round of the 39th annual Town & Country Youth Baseball State Tournament. More...
A typical Bible study usually begins with participants opening the Scriptures. But the past few weeks, members of the Mayberry Bible Study at Jubilee Fellowship have started their studies by watching an episode of "The Andy Griffith Show. More...
Nelson K. Allbaugh of Delphi proposed to his long-time girlfriend, Christy Kayser, on 7/7/07. Allbaugh chose the date because 7 is his lucky number, but he chose the place because it is where they starting going together eight years ago. More...
Lacey R. Stoner Berger, formerly of Delphi, was named the Power of One Teacher of the Year in Grand Rapids, Mich. Berger is a full-day kindergarten teacher at Benton Harbor Charter School Academy in Benton Harbor. More...
Helen Whiteman Replogle, 85, of Pleasanton, Calif., formerly of Middlefork and Burlington, died July 2, 2007. Born in Clinton County, she was the daughter of Frank and Edith Cohee Whiteman. She married James Replogle in 1944, and he preceded her in death. More...
In an effort to help our readers understand what government meetings are happening when and where, the Comet will now print upcoming meetings on a weekly basis. Wednesday, July 18 Delphi Board of Works: 12 noon. Tuesday, July 24 Area Plan Commission: 7 p.m. Carroll S... More...
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