November 5, 2008 RSS feed / Local News

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Indiana Main Street honors DPS

Comet staff report
The Delphi Preservation Society, Inc. (DPS) was awarded the Indiana Main Street "Best Historic Rehabilitation Project" at the 2008 Cornelius O'Brien Historic Preservation and Indiana Main Street Conference held in Bloomington in October. More...

Clean Water Indiana assists Camp Tecumseh

Comet staff report

YMCA Camp Tecumseh entered into a unique partnership with the Carroll County Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD), Tippecanoe Nature Conservancy (TNC), and the Indiana State Department of Agriculture to address storm water runoff that was thre More...

Election night surprises are few

By Debbie Lowe Staff writer

Carroll County put the 2008 election behind it with one or two surprises, along with familiar faces in some of the same places for the next four years. More...

Delphi ties up loose ordinance strings

By Debbie Lowe Staff writer

Months of work on seven individual ordinances came to fruition for the Delphi City Council as each ordinance was passed unanimously at the Monday night meeting. More...

Conservation incentives still available for farmers

Comet staff report

Soon new conservation practices will be placed on more than 28,000 acres of Hoosier farmland due to the Conservation Consultation Incentive program. More...

Veterans Day observances are set around county

Comet staff report

Veterans Day will be observed Nov. 11 in Delphi with ceremonies conducted at the local schools and the Carroll County Courthouse, in Camden on Nov. 9, and in Burlington Nov. 15. More...

Tips for flu prevention

Comet staff report

Dr. Roland Grieb, chair of the Indiana Adult Immunization Coalition (IAIC) says the best way to reduce the effects of influenza is through annual vaccination. "Influenza vaccines are safe and effective. More...

SR 18 lanes restricted for resurface construction

Comet staff report

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces State Road 18 between State Road 43 in White County and U.S. 421/State Road 39 in Carroll County is restricted to one lane as directed by flag persons through Saturday. More...

APC certifies plan

By Theresa Replogle Contributing writer

After a public hearing during which no citizens commented, the area plan commission voted to certify the Carroll County Comprehensive Plan at a meeting Oct. 28. More...

Trash bids higher than expected for Flora

Susan Scholl Editor

Flora Town Council opened bids for the town's trash contract at Monday night's meeting. More...

Council directs auditor to pay all due loans

Hears more money will be needed for payroll this month
By Debbie Lowe Staff writer

Carroll County Council agreed to honor 2008 financial obligations and repay all inter-fund loans with money currently accumulated in the general fund. More...

Marcellino keeps title but changes counties

By Jennifer Archibald Staff writer

Paul Marcellino has left his position as Extension Educator in Carroll County and has accepted the same position in Howard County. He started working this week in the Howard County Extension Office. More...

Fire training trailer visits Delphi

Comet staff report

Indiana Homeland Security has placed a 55 foot live-fire training trailer at The Andersons parking lot in Delphi. More...