October 22, 2008 RSS feed / Local News

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Operation Round Up grants are awarded

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Carroll County REMC Operation Round-up grants have been awarded to six organizations for the third quarter granting cycle. More...

New program to benefit low to middle income population

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Beginning this month in the Delphi community a free program is partnering with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to offer free tax preparation for the low to middle income population. More...

Plan unveiled to collect more overdue child support

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A new effort to increase collections of overdue child support by suspending hunting, fishing, and driver's licenses of those who refuse to pay has been announced by Governor Mitch Daniels. More...

Fund started for burn victim

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A fund has been started at Salin Bank & Trust for Denise Kaley of Flora. She suffered burns when her clothing caught fire while she was cooking last Thursday. She ran out of the house, apparently going for help. More...

Dairy team earns honors in Scotland

By Jennifer Archibald Staff writer

Carroll FFA's 2007-2008 dairy team judged one last time over the summer. As a national award-winning team, Malena Zook, Sarah Griffin, Jill Griffin, and Chandler Keown were invited to take part in the Royal Highland Show in Edinburgh, Scotland. More...

Delphi Main Street to recognize businesses for facade improvements

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Delphi Main Street will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday, at 7 p.m. at the International Order of Odd Fellows, Lodge 28, 207 S. Washington Street. More...

Community awards given

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Five businesses are being recognized as Community Enhancement Award winners for their efforts to enhance the visual appeal and business atmosphere of Carroll County. More...

NIPSCO offers rebates for energy-efficient natural gas appliances

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Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) is helping customers save money by offering rebates on new, energy-efficient natural gas appliances. More...

Burlington wants to slow down semis

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Stan Moore reported that board members have received several complaints about semi truck drivers not using their compression brakes when they come through town at the Oct. 14 meeting of the Burlington Town Council. More...

Delphi library offers Our Heroes' Tree to public

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Delphi Public Library is partnering with The Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University to present the Our Heroes' Tree initiative. The program will honor past and present service members. More...

Delphi council considers ordinances

By Theresa Replogle Contributing writer

Delphi City Council held a special meeting Monday night in which several new city ordinances were introduced. More...