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On Sunday morning, Oct. 19, the Delphi Christian Church will celebrate a milestone event in its history. The church will host a centennial celebration of the church building. On April 15, 1880, the church officially began. More ... Praise Fest, an outdoor concert for youth of all ages, will be held Sunday evening in the Our Lady of the Lakes Parish parking lot, Monticello, from 4 to 8:30 p.m. Four bands - DJ Miller, Awake, God Save Bob and Hands Held High - will perform on stage with a special spiritual message between the sets. More ... Ordinance 2008-5 setting water rates for 2009 through 2012 passed on first reading at Monday night's Flora Town Council meeting. The total increase will be 27.61% with a 9.31% increase in '09 and a 6.1% increase the next three years (2010-2012). More ... Camden and Delphi American Legion posts will host Carroll County candidate debates Oct. 21, from 7 to 9 p.m. The event will be held at the Camden Community Building. Dr. Thomas Brodar will be the moderator. Questions will be posed by a threeperson panel. More ... Absentee voting is now under way. All Indiana registered voters are eligible to vote absentee in-person at the Carroll County Clerk's office during regular business hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (closed from 12 noon to 1 p.m. for lunch), and Wednesday 8 a.m. to 12 noon. More ... The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is accepting applications for two types of emergency loans. As a result of damage and losses caused by severe storms, tornadoes, torrential rainfall, flooding and flash flooding that occurred from May 30, 2008, and continuing in Carroll, Cass, Clinton, Pulaski, Tippecanoe and White counties, More ... What does presidential candidate Barack Obama have in common with a former teacher at Flora Elementary School? Turns out, they're related. Sen. Obama and the late Parker Dunham, who taught at Flora in the 1960s, are descended from the same early settler in Tipton County. More ... Comprehensive planning steering committee representative Miriam Robeson recently presented the final draft of the Carroll County Comprehensive Development Plan to the area plan commission. Robeson called the plan "a guide or foundation for zoning, a good tool. More ... Indiana will have a record $106 million available through state's share of the Energy Assistance Program (EAP) to help meet the winter fuel needs of low-income Hoosiers, said Governor Mitch Daniels. That's more than double the amount of funding that the state received last year. More ... Lafayette Habitat for Humanity and area veteran groups will build a house together in the fall of 2009 to honor veterans of the Greater Lafayette community for their service to this country. The campaign to raise the revenue and volunteers needed for the Habitat for Humanities Veteran Build is underway. Dennis and Patti Frist are chairpersons of the build committee. More ... Winners are announced in three contests held at Flora Community Club's Moonlight Madness event held Saturday evening on the downtown streets. There were two winners in the Scarecrow Contest. Business winner was Eikenberry Fine Furniture, with a figure on stuffed-animal horse. More ... |
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