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August 20, 2008  RSS feed


Brooks Center, the 12,500 foot multi-agency facility located at Vine St. and Prince William Rd. in Delphi, began providing services Aug. 6 but hosted a grand opening Saturday morning. More...

Carroll County Council met Friday for a second day of 2009 budget hearings. Judges from both courts were among the department heads to present 2009 spending requests. One of the two was adamant there would be no reductions to his requests. More...

Pearson opposes proposed assistant expense

After a lively, lengthy discussion, with plenty of questions, about what is in store financially for the municipality, Delphi City Council members reached a consensus to re-advertise the proposed 2009 budget, thereby beginning the adoption process for the second time. The measure is allowed due to a budget adoption extension to Dec. More...

Tipmont REMC's EnviroWatts "Green Power" Program is funding projects in Carroll, Montgomery and Tippecanoe counties with grants totaling $10,300, reports Tipmont general manager Ken Ritchey. Wildcat Creek Foundation will use its $2,000 toward the restoration project at Adams Mill in Carroll County, known as the Oxbow Natural Area. More...
Delphi Class of '58 Delphi High School Class of 1958 met at the Wabash and Erie Canal Interpretive Center Aug. 16 for their 50- year class reunion. Thirty-nine class members and their guests started the weekend with an informal gathering at Suzann Cornell's on Friday evening. More...
Turn left at the light
Another birthday has come and gone and, thanks to an odd little gift from my kids, the front seat of my car seems to have just gotten a little smaller. This gift means there's a new woman in my life, she thinks she's always right, and her name is TomTom. More...
Just like it had in almost every game of the entire Colt World Series, Hoosier North let the drama play out during its final at-bat in the last inning of its 2-1 semi-final loss to eventual champion McAllen, Texas last Tuesday night at Loeb Stadium. More...
Hear the Word!
As Paul Revere rode horseback throughout the countryside warning of the movements of the British Army, so I feel like sounding an alarm concerning the movement of the Holy Spirit and the Nations, pointing to the ever-nearing return of Jesus Christ. More...
Mr. and Mrs. John Reiff of Monticello will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday. Reiff and the former Reta Hook were married Aug. 23, 1958, at the Idaville Church of God. Rev. Newton A. Gilliland officiated the ceremony. More...
10 YEARS AGO Waist high runoff water, flooded basements, failed septic systems and possible well contamination in the Burrows community brought 14 concerned residents before the County Commissioners Monday morning. More...
Carroll Elementary had a Rodeo Carnival on Aug. 10 to reward primary students who successfully completed a summer pack of math and reading activities. Parents signed up and agreed to work on reading and math skills throughout the summer. There were 33 families represented at the carnival and about 125 people present. More...
Morris L. Buck, 78, formerly of Delphi, died Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008, at 1:30 a.m. at Union Hospital, Terre Haute. He had battled cancer for a short time. Born July 20, 1930, in Brazil, Ind., he was the son of the late Alvin and Irene Gerber Buck. More...
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