Going public is best for community
      Local media outlets everywhere are the eyes and the ears for the community. In Carroll County, the Comet is that media which more than any other, reports what is happening on many levels of society. The Comet has a fairly wide distribution and is read religiously by long-time residents and for...
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Midwest Memo
After Labor Day
by Alan Shultz
      I spent the Labor Day weekend on the work end of a shovel and wheelbarrow. I'm happy to report that the labor felt surprisingly good. The weather was beautiful,my back cooperated and the project got done. Those factors combined went far to help with the positive feeling. Mostly, however, the labor...
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Letters to the Editor
      TheCometwelcomes letters totheeditor responding toarticlesandeventsinthenews.Theymust includethe author'sname,addressandtelephonenumber.Theletter writer's name and city/town will appear in the paper - no exceptions. Letters must be 400 words or less in length.Please send your letters to:editor@car...
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Web poll
      Tell us starting Wednesday at our web site, carrollcountycomet. com Each week the Comet polls its readers on a different topic. Vote online at carrollcountycomet.com starting each Thursday, and then click the Comments link to send us an email voicing your opinion. The best responses will be ...
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