February 27, 2008 RSS feed / Local News

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CC Road Report

By Ron Francis County Highway Superintendent
As I drive through the countryside enjoying the peace and serenity of our beautiful county, I look across the fields and rolling hills that are all fresh and clean with new fallen snow. More...

SIA Foundation offers grants to nonprofits

Comet staff report

The SIA Foundation is accepting grant applications from Indiana not-for-profit organizations that are seeking funding for capital projects in the areas of arts and culture, health and welfare, or education. More...

ISP issue January report

Comet staff report

Indiana State Police at the Lafayette Post issued 1452 traffic citations and wrote 882 traffic warnings during January. Troopers also arrested 29 drunk drivers and made 85 criminal arrests. More...

Service projects keep Carroll FCCLA busy

Comet staff report

Carroll High School's chapter of FCCLA (Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America) has had a busy winter season filled with community service activities. More...

Meeting about courthouse square district rescheduled

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 at 7 p.m. More...

DCHS to offer eighth grade orientation

Comet staff report

Delphi Community High School invite all eighth grade students and their parents to participate in Eighth Grade Orientation Night to be held Feb. 27 from 6:30 to 7 p.m. More...

Camden formally endorses SR 75 extension

Susan Scholl Editor

The Camden Town Council approved Resolution 2008-A voicing the town's support of the SR 75 extension project at its February meeting. More...

Severe Weather Preparedness Week is March 2-8

Comet staff report

To focus Hoosiers' attention on the threats posed by tornadoes and thunderstorms, Governor Mitch Daniels has proclaimed March 2-8 as Severe Weather Preparedness Week. More...

Group requests Trail of Death signage donations

Comet staff report

Efforts are under way to erect commemorative highway signage along the 1838 Potawatomi Trail of Death, much of which involved the present-day Pittsburg and Towpath Rd. areas. More...

Lohmiller gets 90 days DOC-time

By Debbie Lowe Staff writer

Former county employee Rebecca Lohmiller, who was convicted in September of practicing medicine without a license and fraud (for signing "R.N." after her name on official documents and correspondence), was sentenced Sept. More...

Three added to Carroll technology committee

By Jennifer Archibald Staff writer

Carroll School Board had a short meeting preceded by a long work session on Feb. 19. More...

DCS to hold open house

Comet staff report

The Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house to celebrate its newly renovated Carroll County office. The event will be Feb. 28 at the DCS office, 931W. CR300N. More...