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Delphi Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a free, four-part education series for member businesses. The series' first topic will be on shoplifting and will be held Thursday, Jan. 29, at 6:30 p.m. at the Delphi Chamber office, 113 S. Washington St. More ... Carroll County natives Levi and Jamie (Secrease) Reames, owners of Comfort Keepers of Owensboro, Ky., were honored recently with Kentucky's small business of the year award, The Reameses, both 2001 graduates of Carroll Jr.-Sr. More ... A mission team of eight will leave Hickory Grove Church Jan 27 on an eightday trip to the remote area of Cazale, Haiti. While there, they will encourage missionaries who live there, minister to the people of Cazale, and build latrines in the community, as well as other work projects. They will take 800 pounds of supplies with them. More ... Area IV Agency on Aging and Community Action Programs will offer special activities for seniors age 55 and over called "Terrific Thursday" Jan. 29. from 9 to 11 a.m. at Great Skates, located at 135 S. Earl Ave. in Lafayette. The location is handicap-accessible and offers convenient parking. More ... Cutler resident Ryan Lee Roth was traveling east on CR 400 South late Sunday night and lost control of his GMC truck. According to police, Roth went off the north side of the roadway and rolled his truck several times. He was partially ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene. More ... Dr. Mark Meyer of Flora has not been formally appointed to the Carroll County Emergency Medical Services advisory board as reported in last week's township government story. More ... U.S. Congressman Joe Donnelly announced Friday his plan to return his $4,700 pay raise, effective Jan. 1, to the United States Treasury. "It wouldn't be right for me to accept this raise while the country faces such a difficult economic situation," quoted Donnelly in a press release. "I will be sending my pay increase back to the Treasury. More ... In the first meeting of the new year, the Camden Town Council discussed making improvements on Main St. New street lights and sidewalks are planned. The council discussed the process for beginning the project. First, they will prepare and advertise a "request for qualifications" form for engineering firms. More ... Carroll County Ag Association (CCAA) will meet Saturday at 9 a.m. at the 4-H Community Building in Flora. Following a short general meeting to go over upcoming events, Jacob Maxwell, Carroll County executive director of the Farm Services Agency, will speak on the 2008 Farm Bill. More ... A Delphi Preservation Society volunteer callout will be Jan. 25 from 3 to 5 p.m. at 109 S. Washington St. in the historic Opera House building on the east side of Washington St. across from the courthouse. Current volunteers and board members will be present to answer questions. Opera House tours and refreshments will be available. More ... |
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