Three-legged stool can't stand on only two
By David T. Thompson
      Mymomused to have a small, three-leggedwooden stool. I don't remember the stool being used for any reason, just something to set a newspaper ormagazine on for aminute. It was small and thus not sturdy enough to hold anything of weight.
More ...

Midwest Memo
Amber waves
by Alan Shultz
      These days our neighborhood just north of the Wabash is an artist's palate of gold, brown, rust,wheat and autumn hues that wander over many swatches on the color chart. It is not a stagnant palate but one that changes in amoment with the swipe of a tractor.
More ...

Cartoon
Read the Story...

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...
More ...

Web poll
Tell us startingWednesday at our web site, carrollcountycomet. com
      Each week the Comet polls its readers on a different topic. Vote online at carrollcountycomet.com starting eachThursday, and then click the Comments link to send us an email voicing your opinion. The best responses will be printed the following week.
More ...