The Eel River Tribe of Indiana's drummers, the Massassagans, and Friends of Carroll County Parks hosted a local event last Friday, joining "8,000 Drums Across the World. More...
Months, maybe even a year ago, one of the first questions the Comet asked a representative of the Indiana Department of Local Government Finance (DLGF) when comprehensive coverage of the county financial crisis began, was how that office could approve budgets over the past several years in which appropriations consistently exceeded income. More...
It was a long-time in coming, but after reviewing 14 surrounding counties' charges for building permits, Carroll County Area Plan Commission raised fees for services provided by the local office. More...
The Associate Chapter of Tri Kappa met for lunch and a business meeting March 11 at Delphi First Presbyterian Church. Theme for the month was kindness, tenderness and sympathy. The meeting was conducted by Marjory Clifford. Active Chapter member Carolyn Wood conducted a memorial service in honor of Mary Ellen Campbell. More...
When sleep eludes me there is no greater state or commodity after which I seek. Sleep, beautiful sleep. Except, sometime, nodding off is not all that wise of a plan. I got myself in the doghouse the other day when my wife and I pulled out the income tax file and started to rummage around through a year's worth of receipts. More...
When I was a freshman at college, I met Craig. Like me, he was a freshman that just wanted to fit in with his new community. While he told us that he was diabetic he really did not let it keep him from doing the same things that we did. More...
Liddia White and Lain Clift, both of Rochester, Minn., announce their engagement and approaching marriage on May 31. The bride-elect is the daughter of Robert and Roberta Blue of Delphi. She is a 2000 graduate of Delphi Community High School and is attending Rochester Community & Technical College in Rochester where she is studying accounting. More...
10 YEARS AGO The Scout cabin at Flora community Park has undergone radical changes in the past few months, both inside and outside. The cabin size has increased by more than 50% and it now has running water. A 24'x40' meeting room is housed in the old structure. Added to the front is an 8'x16' addition, and to the back a 16'x24' addition. More...
Delphi Community Elementary School Math Bowl Team competed March 4 at Galveston Elementary School against Rossville Elementary. Delphi answered 19 questions correctly, which placed them first at the event and 28th out of 80 in the state. More...
Fred W. Houser, 81, of Delphi, died at 10:25 a.m. Monday, March 24, 2008, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center, Delphi. He had resided there for two months. Born July 10, 1926, in Burnettsville, he was the son of Manford and Clara Ballard Houser. On June 14, 1947, in Burnettsville, he married Alma Leslie, who survives. More...
Superior Court judgments are gathered from public records on file in the Carroll County Clerk's office on the second floor of the courthouse, Delphi. New Filings Blaine M. McLeland was charged with burglary and attempted theft. More...
Amanda Overmyer - true to herself