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Comet staff report Last week marked the 193rd anniversary of the attack on Ft. McHenry in Baltimore, Maryland. Students at Delphi Community Elementary School gathered near the school's playground to remember the defense of the fort and the writing of the United States NationalAnthem. More ... Light theNightWalk celebrates Leukemia & Lymphoma AwarenessMonth Comet staff report The Indiana Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is recruiting walkers for the annual Greater Lafayette Area Light The Night Walk to raise money to research blood cancer cures. The Light the Night Walk will take place at 5 p.m. Sept. 27 at Riehle Plaza in downtown Lafayette. A pre-walk cele... More ... Family Fun Night set for preschoolers Comet staff report Preschoolers (ages three to five) and their parents are invited to a "Family Fun Night." One will be held at the Camden Early Education Center on Monday, Sept. 24, and the other will be held at Carroll Elementary School on Tuesday, Sept. 25. The events will be from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. More ... Delphi Preservation Society awarded Efroymson Fund grant Comet staff report Delphi Preservation Society, Inc. was awarded a $7,500 grant from the Efroysom Fund, a Central Indiana Community Foundation Fund, for façade restoration of theAssion-Ruffing City Hall building on the east side of the courthouse square. DPS was nominated for the award by the Western Regional... More ... Cheryl Miller cancer walk this Saturday Comet staff report Delphi Gamma Alpha Chapter of Tri Kappa will sponsor the 5th AnnualCherylMiller 5KWalk for Ovarian Cancer Sept. 22 at the Wabash&ErieCanalPark inDelphi. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. and thewalkwill start at 10. Walkers can raisepledges orpay a set donation upon registration. More ... Meeting to discuss fire protection set in Rossville Comet staff report Apublic meeting will be held to discuss options for fire protection in Clay Township, Carroll County, and Ross and Owen townships, Clinton County, and the Town of Rossville. The meeting will be held at the Rossville Town Hall tonight, Sept. 19, at 7 p.m. More ... County museum may close Jan 1st By Jennifer Archibald Staff writer Phyllis Moore, curator of the Carroll County Historical Society Museum, informed the Comet on Tuesday that the museum will likely close as of Jan. 1. She said three members of the Carroll County Council informed her Tuesday that there will be no funding for the museum in 2008. More ... Leaf pickup to begin soon in Burlington Comet staff report Public Works Commissioner Les Johnson reported at the Sept. 12 meeting of the Burlington Town Council that dirt and weeds have been cleaned from street curbs. He also reported that Ron Carman is tentatively scheduled to begin maintenance work at the wastewater treatment plant. Concrete and buildin... More ... Two public meetings approaching Comet staff report Residents will have the opportunity to receive updated information regarding progress of the proposed Hoosier Heartland Industrial Corridor (HHIC) at a public information meeting Sept. 26 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Delphi Community High School. More ... Camden waits to learn if grant for wastewater improvements will be approved By Susan Scholl Editor A public hearing for a wastewater project was held Sept. 11 prior to the regular Camden Town Council meeting. Amy Miller of Cornerstone Grants Management explained that this is the second time for the town to apply for the Indiana Communities and Rural Affairs Grant. More ...
By Jenna Buehler Comet writer-intern After the disappearance of stepdaughter Karen Jo Smith six years ago, Carroll County resident Patti Bishop became founder and chairperson for In Hope Indiana Missing (IHIM). Bishop has brought compassion and support to those in need by sharing her experience, strength and hope. More ... Deadline Oct. 15 to file for homestead credits Comet staff report Governor Mitch Daniels has taken action to help homeowners get property tax relief in 2008. The governor directed counties to accept homestead deduction and credit applications from now to Oct. 15 for those who previously missed the filing deadline this year. More ... |
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