Miss Carroll County 2008 is Kayleigh Morgan. The new queen was crowned Saturday night at the 51st annual pageant held in the show arena at the 4-H fairgrounds in Flora. Her court includes first runner-up Morgan Minnicus, 18, of Delphi; second runner up Kelsie Ann Thornburg, 18, of Cutler; third runner-up Amanda K. More...
After seeing the 2008 Economic Development Income Tax (EDIT) spending plan recently adopted by the commissioners for the first time during their July 9 EDIT increase public hearing, Carroll County Council members took issue with some appropriation amounts. More...
To ready funds for the potential to purchase a parcel of land from Delphi United Methodist Church, Delphi Community School Board of Trustees transferred $400,000 from the debt service fund into the Rainy Day fund at the June board of school trustees meeting. More...
Ball Hill Cemetery in southeastern Carroll County is the site of a history walk to be offered at 7 p.m. July 18. Many in the area feel a special bond to the cemetery and the old Methodist church that used to stand there. Mark Smith, a researcher of Carroll County history, will narrate the walk. More...
Tony Stephen was dismissed Friday from Indiana Rehabilitation Hospital, Indianapolis, and is recuperating at home. His address is: 3364 S. SR 75, Cutler, IN 46920. More...
Hot dogs, what has become of them? It used to be when I ordered a hot dog I knew pretty much what it was going to be. That's simply not so any more. On the 4th of July I found myself in a food line that snaked down a long flagstone path full of dozens and dozens of fellow party goers. More...
The semi-state round of the 40th annual Town & Country Youth Baseball State Tournament will have plenty of local representation as all six teams entered at each age level from both Delphi and Flora earned the opportunity to advance from the opening-round district levels over the weekend. More...
A funny thing happened at the lake cottage the other day. It was a beautiful day, and the dogs and I were enjoying the fresh air and sunshine. I was on my cell phone talking to a friend, when the dogs started barking and took off running around the cottage next door. More...
Mr. and Mrs. Claude D. Price, currently retired and residing in Estero, Fla., celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July 12. Price and the former Nancy Seramur were married July 12, 1958, in Crown Point. He is the former owner of Price Construction, and they both owned and operated the Chicken Basket restaurant for five years and resided in Delphi. More...
From the files of Hoosier Democrat, Delphi Journal, Journal- Citizen and Carroll County Comet. Photo provided by Carroll County Historical Museum. 10 YEARS AGO During the past week at least one fatality occurred at a country road corner where corn had grown tall and it was nearly impossible to see on either side of the intersection. More...
Grace M. Sherman, 85, of Delphi, died Wednesday, July 9, 2008, at the Monticello Assisted Living and Health Care. Born Nov. 12, 1922, in Terre Haute, she was the daughter of James and Sarah Elkins Mitchell. She married Harold Lambert, who died in 1944. Her second marriage was to Oliver Sherman and he preceded her in death in 1967. 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 Corey W. Huddleston was charged with possession of marijuana and illegal consumption of an alcoholic beverage. More...
Ball Hill Cemetery history walk is Friday