March 12, 2008 RSS feed / Local News

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Delphi airport gets new board member

By Debbie Lowe Staff writer
Some residents might be surprised to know that the city of Delphi owns and operates a general aviation airport on Division Line Rd., approximately three miles south of town. More...

SBA deadline to apply for physical damage disaster loans is March 31

Comet staff report

The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding homeowners, renters, businesses and non-profit organizations just over three weeks remain to submit disaster loan applications for damage caused by severe storms and flooding that began Jan. More...

Correction

In last week's front page story about the Carroll County Commissioners and the appointment of a zoning administrator, the first names of three individuals were omitted. More...

Flora egg hunt is Saturday

Comet staff report

An Easter Egg Hunt will be held in Flora at the park at 1 p.m. Saturday. There will be three age groups - 2 and 3; 4, 5, and 6; and 7, 8, and 9 - and the Easter bunny will be present and available for pictures. More...

Farmers asked to participate in online BMP survey

Comet staff report

The Indiana Soybean Alliance (ISA) is partnering with the Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC) in West Lafayette, and The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) in Washington, D.C., to conduct a second Best Management Practices (BMPs) survey speci More...

DCSC board tunes into music department needs

By Kevin Schnepp Staff writer

A decision made by the Delphi Community School Corporation Board of Trustees during its regular meeting Monday night was music to the ears of the high school band and choral directors. More...

Senior movie days resume

Comet staff report

Area IV Agency on Aging and Community Action Programs, Arnett Gold and Secure Horizons Hippensteel Funeral Service and Crematory and Rosewalk Commons will resume "Wacky Wednesday" Senior Movie Days beginning March 12. More...

Serious crash on SR25

Comet staff report

Carroll County Sheriffs Department is investigating a one-vehicle personal injury crash on SR25 south of Delphi. More...

Grissom Reserve AFB tips a wing to general aviation

Local pilots soon to land and park at historic airbase
By Debbie Lowe Staff writer

Established July 1, 1942, and called "Bunker Hill Naval Air Station," the Grissom Air Force Reserve Command is located near Peru. More...

Easter Egg Hunt in Delphi to feature hat/bonnet parade

By Jenna Buehler Comet writer-intern

The lovable and charismatic Easter Bunny is coming soon to Carroll County. He is expected to arrive at the courthouse March 22 at 11 a.m. More...

Walk runs its course, but message carries on

By Kevin Schnepp Staff writer

A familiar local campaign against cancer has hosted its last walker, but its founder still carries on a message of awareness. The Cheryl Miller 5K Walk for Ovarian Cancer raised over $50,000 and educated many during its five years in existence. More...

Carroll pursues writing improvement

By Jennifer Archibald Staff writer

Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School principal Charles Huckstep presented his building's School Improvement Plan at the Carroll School Board meeting March 4. Huckstep said a three-year plan is required by the state. More...