February 6, 2008 RSS feed / Local News

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Flora man receives package from the Colts

By Jennifer Archibald Staff writer
The Indianapolis Colts didn't play in this year's Super Bowl game, but they're still Number One in the eyes of John Wayne Rieken of Flora. He recently received a package from the Colts. It contained a No. More...

Busy beginning for Delphi police and fire

By Debbie Lowe Staff writer

January held a lot of activity for residents throughout Carroll County. There was the flood. There was the snowstorm. And for two city departments there was a huge increase in their monthly activity. More...

INDOT begins engineer scholarship program

Comet staff report

In an unprecedented effort to educate Hoosier students and keep talented engineers in the Hoosier State, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has created the INDOT Engineer Scholarship Program. More...

Emergency Food Stamps available for victims of flooding

Residents in 9 counties may qualify for assistance
Comet staff report

The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) announced Tuesday that they have received approval from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to issue emergency food stamps to residents of Carroll, Cass, Elkhart, Fulton, J More...

Experience Works searches for Indiana's outstanding older worker

Comet staff report

Experience Works, the nation's largest training and employment organization for mature workers, is searching for Indiana's outstanding older worker. More...

Courthouse Square is nominated for National Register of Historic Districts

Comet staff report

Delphi Main Street and the Delphi Preservation Society will host a public meeting on the nomination of the Delphi Courthouse Square District to the National Register of Historic Districts. The meeting will be held Tuesday at 7 p.m. More...

Red Cross emergency shelter opens in Delphi

Comet staff report

Flooding along the Tippecanoe River Tuesday is forcing evacuations in Carroll County. More...

Higher education money offered to graduating seniors

Comet staff report

The Friends of the Delphi Public Library, Inc. is offering a scholarship to any graduating senior who wishes to pursue an advanced education either through an Associate's Degree or a Bachelor's Degree. More...

Economic census deadline approaching

Comet staff report

The Feb. 12 due date for the return of 2007 Economic Census forms is only a few days away. More than four million American businesses, including 220 in Carroll County, received a form in December. More...

Flora is ready to resolve sewer issues

Susan Scholl Editor

Keith O'Brien of TBird Engineering and Surveying, Lafayette, said with seven years of documentation to back the town up, it is time for Flora to hire an attorney to go to IDEM to have the agreed order removed and amend the town's wastewater permit. More...

DCSC board tours and talks

Taxpayers encouraged to participate
By Kevin Schnepp Staff writer

Delphi Community School Corporation board members and patrons toured many of the high school's academic areas before a work session Monday night. More...