A front page article in last week's Comet told about Deer Creek Township leaders' desire to divest the township of surplus taxpayer money. The township trustee expressed concern that if the State of Indiana mandates a change in county government structure, possibly the township level of government would be abolished. More...
Former Carroll County Veterans' Services Administrator Bob Morrow, right, was honored Tuesday morning during the annual Veterans' Day ceremony on the county courthouse lawn. More...
At the Nov. 4 Carroll School Board meeting, Carroll Elementary principal Carolyn O'Connell explained the new Indiana Code pertaining to planning for graduation. She said this year, for the first time, students are to begin planning in sixth grade. Before this year, preparation began in seventh grade. More...
Delphi Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring "Discover Delphi Christmas Holiday Gift Away." Participating Chamber business members will display a gift basket to be given to selected people in need. Customers are encouraged to visit participating businesses from Nov. 15 to Dec. More...
A porcelain bell, hand painted and decorated by Carol Oliver of Delphi, pictured, will hang on the Indiana State Museum's first-ever 92-county tree. More...
The reaction of the Delphi Community School Board of Trustees' President Robert Resler to the Comet's question about the culmination of the proposed land purchase from Delphi United Methodist Church was disturbing. That he would consider a question a "complaint" was troubling. More...
The 2008-09 Lady Cougars are preparing for their varsity basketball season and gave a preview of things to come when they invited the Lewis Cass Kings for a scrimmage. The Lady Cougars are being led by four seniors - Amber Hughes a 5'6" guard, Lucy Zook a 5'4" guard, Sarah Griffin a 5'8" forward, and Alisha Hedrick a 5'5" guard. More...
Thanksgiving season is coming and we will probably have someone say to us "Be Thankful!" I pray that we do not consider this to be an order, but an invitation to a wonderful experience for our lives. More...
10 YEARS AGO Carroll's Dickie Bishop finished seventh out of a field of 172 in the IHSAA's state cross country finals held at Indiana University, Bloomington. His sophomore he finished 30th, and last year did not qualify due to an illness. The champion runner earned both all-state medalist and all-star honors. More...
In October, 67 Carroll High School seniors made the traditional trip to Washington, D.C. They visited Arlington National Cemetery, the well-known monuments and memorials, and saw The White House. More...
James L. Gill, 73, of Brookston, died Nov. 7, 2008, at his residence. Born Oct. 26, 1935, in Bowling Green, Ohio, he was the son of the late Dale and Ardenell Gill. His marriage was in 1953, in Haskins, Ohio, to June H. Ballard, who survives. More...
DCSC school corp. purchases land