Delphi resident Patrick F. Clawson won the Republican nomination for county commissioner, district 2, in Carroll County, ousting incumbent George Mears. "I am thoroughly impressed by the number of voters who turned out for this important election," Clawson said upon winning the nod. More...
The Comet has been asked by readers to explain how the county budget appropriations have changed over the past 12 months and what those changes mean for each department. A chart and information can be found on page 5B of this issue. More...
A parcel of farmland along Wildcat Creek in Carroll County will grow its last crop this season. Next year the lowlying field will be returned to its native state, filled with trees and Indiana prairie grasses, and will remain that way forever. More...
Letter carriers in Carroll County will join their counterparts nationwide to help stamp out hunger by collecting nonperishable food items on Saturday during the 16th annual National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Food Drive. More...
Adaline Groninger Wallar is celebrating her 100th birthday today, May 7. She is a life-long resident of Burrows. Mrs. Wallar was born May 7, 1908, to Addie and Frank Groninger. She had two brothers and three sisters, all of whom are deceased. More...
With their promise of new energy on Capitol Hill, congressional elections are a time for hope. That's especially true now. Congress needs to fix itself so it can do the people's business. Here's how to go about rebuilding Congress. More...
Last weekend three members of the Delphi wrestling team competed in the Indiana State Wrestling Association's Freestyle State Meet. Braden Atwood, wrestling at cadet 171, won his 19th state title by winning all six of his matches. Not all of his titles have been freestyle. More...
After church last Sunday I slipped into my office. I thought everyone was gone and I started singing the closing hymn, "Since Jesus Came into My Heart." It was one of those songs that kept twirling around in my brain and wouldn't let go. What a wonderful change in my life has been wrought, since Jesus came into my heart. More...
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wise, 2351 South 650 West, Delphi, will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary in May. Wise and former Linda Welk were married May 18, 1968, at the home of the bride. Both are currently active in their family farming operation. More...
10 YEARS AGO Rock climbing is no longer allowed at France Park in Logansport. The Cass County Parks & Recreation Board made the decision due to concern with the lack of certification for a climber's ability. More...
For the fifth year in a row, Carroll Elementary has won the statewide Stock Market Game competition in the elementary division. Carroll had three teams in the top 10 - capturing first, third, and seventh places. Playing the stock market computer game is part of a 10- week project in Mike Hyman's fifth grade math class. There's a new competition for each semester. More...
Mary Louise Miller Brubaker, 78, of Lafayette, passed away Monday, May 5, 2008, at 4:05 p.m. at her son's home in Avon. She had been ill since November. She was born Aug. 22, 1929, in Camden, to the late Henry and Opal Skiles Miller. 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 Stacey A. Britton was charged with operating while intoxicated - endangering a person and operating with an ACE of .15 percent or more. More...
Wallar celebrates 100th