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Most school children in Carroll County had a chance to watch the swearing in of America's 44th president, Barack Obama, and/or pre and post inauguration activities on TV screens at school. Depending on the school, students watched the proceedings on TVs or big screens in their libraries, cafeterias, hallways, and classrooms. More...
Clawson abstains from decision

Carroll County Commissioners have known for several months a new county health insurance plan had to be chosen. The county council adopted the 2009 proposed budget in November, setting the appropriation at roughly $430,000, a decrease from $516,104.61 in 2008. More...

Brown is president, Slavens vice

It took little time for new Carroll County Council President Ann Brown to make her presence known at the Tuesday morning meeting. She took the reigns immediately and began to discuss necessary changes to facilitate the council's workload and the public's right to understand the proceedings and address the elected representatives. More...

Friends of the Rossville Library will have a BOOK SALE on Thursday from 1-7 p.m., Friday from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., and Monday from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. More...
Last week a situation occurred which could have resulted in serious injury or even death of an eightyear old special needs child, had it not been for the watchfulness and caring of his neighbor, Helen. Taylor Stewart rides a bus to and from Delphi Community Elementary School each day. He has been diagnosed with a mild form of cerebral palsy. More...
Delphi wrestling team won its third consecutive Hoosier Conference title Saturday by placing all 14 wrestlers in the top four. Conference champions were: 112 lbs. - Randy McIlrath,119 - Stephen Back, 130 - Nathan Mc- Tigue,140 - Tanner Lynde, 145 - Aaron Back, 160 - Brandon Delaney, 171 - Braden Atwood, 215 - Travis Yoakum, and 285 - Wes Everett. More...
Visioning for the new year
The Waterford Crystal Ball has once again descended into Times Square in New York City, declaring that a new year has burst onto the scene. We've had a variety of parties with family and friends to celebrate the birth of 2009. We've perhaps dined on traditional (and non-traditional) foods that help put us in the new year mode and spirit. More...
Michelle Ann Robbins of Delphi and Andrew Kelsey Schwindler of Indianapolis were married at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 26 at Lumiere du Corps Spa & Resort in Lebanon. Pastor Jason Elsts, uncle of the groom, officiated. Guitarist was Brandon Tinkler of Pittsboro. DJs were Tony B of Lafayette and Liz Hahn of Delphi. More...
10 YEARS AGO Purdue's Ag Alumni Fish Fry has a change in menu this year. For the first time in 50 years, fish will not be served, pork will be instead. Indiana Packers Corp., Delphi, has donated 1,500 pounds of boneless pork loins for the meal. More...
National trainer Terry Hall will give a public presentation at Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School on keeping children safe. He will speak Jan. 26 at 6 p.m. in the auditorium. His topics will be: How to identify indicators of child molest, words to practice with children to help keep them safe, and dispelling myths about child molestation. More...
Michael E. Fife, 62, of Delphi, died at 4:15 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 15, 2009, at Home Hospital in Lafayette. Born July 13, 1946, in Omaha, Neb., he was the son of the late Paul E. and Mary Ann Welch Fife. He graduated from Delphi High School in 1964. On March 9, 1968, at St. Mary's Cathedral in Lafayette, he married Linda Kubicek, who survives. More...
Judge Donald Currie
New filings are from public records available in the Carroll County Clerk's office on the second floor of the courthouse, Delphi. More...