Jonella, Brooke and John Michael Beale won first place with their horse-drawn pony cart entitled "Beale Family going to grandma's house" at Saturday's Delphi Christmas Parade. See page 8A for more parade photos. More...
On a rainy Tuesday with little fanfare, Carroll County Council members adopted a total of .3 percent income tax to replace lost property tax revenue for the county general fund. Characteristic of months of discussion which led to the passing of two ordinances, one for each option chosen for adoption, only the vote for one was unanimous. More...
State tax board to approve money for faulty assessments
By Debbie Lowe Staff writer
Good news about additional funding, from two different sources, was heard Monday night at the Delphi Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees meeting. Superintendent Ralph Walker announced full-day kindergarten would receive $131,384 next year, which is an increase in funding from the current school year. More...
Comet staff writer Debbie Lowe and columnist Alan Shultz were recognized Saturday by the Hoosier State Press Association as winners in its annual HSPA Foundation Better Newspaper Contest. Lowe won second place in editorial writing for weekly newspapers with a circulation of over 4,000. More...
Bridge-A-Rama high scores for November were Joann Vianco and Helen Schilling with 4,620 points, Melverine and Ed Gruber with 3,610 points and Gruber and Jack Cross with 3,370 points. More...
In addition to protecting the business interests of newspapers before the Indiana General Assembly, the Hoosier State Press Association (HSPA) devotes untold hours in protecting the public's right to know. More...
Carroll senior Carson Spesard is one of 24 high school student-athletes who will be honored Sunday by the Indianapolis Colts as Indiana High School Academic All- Stars. They will meet in the morning with Colts President Bill Polian and be guests at the Colts-Detroit Lions game (kickoff at 1 p.m.). More...
A few weeks ago I had the privilege of attending the final regular season Ball State University football game. Ball State went undefeated during the regular season, a great accomplishment among today's college football teams. More...
Cindy Stokdyk and the late Bruce Stokdyk of Delphi announce the engagement of their daughter, Lauren Stokdyk of Delphi, to Tim Cline of Arcanum, Ohio. He is the son of Tammy Cline and the late Robert Cline of Arcanum. The bride-elect, a 2007 graduate of Delphi Community High School, is a sophomore at Ball State University. More...
10 YEARS AGO Delphi Police Department received a call from Bradshaw Insurance. Upon arrival at Bradshaw's office, police found that a male caller had left a message on their business phone recorder advising them that there was a bomb in the office. The 12:52 a.m. caller stated that the bomb was set to go off in 72 hours. More...
AIMEE SNIPES will receive her Master of Business Administration degree, with a specialization in applied management, on Saturday at the Marion Campus of Indiana Wesleyan University. A resident of Indianapolis, she is employed by Buckingham Companies LLC as a senior property manager. Snipes, a 1998 graduate of Carroll Jr.- Sr. More...
Todd A. Atkins, 45, of Lafayette, died at 8:50 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2008, at his home. He was born Aug. 14, 1963, in Willard, Ohio, to Richard and Sandra Wilkinson Atkins. His marriage was to Roxanna Humm in Lafayette, on Oct. 12, 2000, and she survives. More...
Alleged canal boat burner stands trial