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Watson is 28th Milroy winner
Award winners were announced at the annual Delphi Chamber of Commerce Banquet held Monday evening at the Wabash & Erie Canal Center. The prestigious Samuel Milroy Award for entrepreneurial or philanthropic contributions to the City of Delphi was presented to Krista Watson. Delphi Chamber president, Watson was cited for "all she does to better Delphi. More...
DCSC patrons are headed for special election
"Those signing the petitions just wanted to see a vote cast about this." Corporation superintendent Ralph Walker
By Debbie Lowe Staff writer

A relatively new Indiana law paved the way for school district property taxpayers to vote on whether or not to sponsor multi-million dollar building projects. The measure was needed if project costs were expected to exceed property tax caps imposed by the state. More...

Jim Payne's horse wins Sire of the Year award
Comet staff report

At the Indiana Quarter Horse Association Banquet held recently in Indianapolis, Mister Treasury, a stallion owned by Jim Payne of Bringhurst, was named the 2008 Sire of the Year. The honor is based on the stallion's offspring earning more points than any other stallion at last fall's 2008 Indiana Quarter Horse Futurity. Dr. More...

 Local News
• Riverwatch Workshop is offered in Kokomo
The Kirkendall Nature Center in Kokomo's Jackson Morrow Park will host a Hoosier Riverwatch Workshop on April 28 and 30. Riverwatch is a statewide program that supports volunteer water quality monitoring of local waterways. Workshop participants will learn about stream ecology and tools for assessing water quality through several activities both indoors and outdoors. More...
• Job search assistance for senior citizens offered in Delphi
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 Community
• What's Happening Elsewhere
The first of six BUSINESS ENHANCEMENT WORKSHOPS for minority and women contractors will be Jan. 28 from 8 a.m. to noon at Ivy Tech Community College, Lawrence Campus, Richard M. Fairbanks Center for Health Professions Auditorium, 9301 E. 59th St., Indianapolis. The remaining workshops are April 21 and May 19 from 8 a.m. to noon and Feb. More...
• Announcements
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 Opinions & Letters
• A country doctor remembered
Carroll County has been blessed with many good doctors over the years. One is being lifted up here because his practice and his life were cut short. Dr. Thomas Anderson died in November, leaving many people with a void in their lives. More...
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 Sports
• Hunters harvest 610 wild turkeys
Indiana hunters killed 610 wild turkeys during the 2008 fall wild turkey hunting season. Wild turkeys were killed in 57 of the 74 counties open to turkey hunting during the season, which ran from Oct. 1-19. The 2008 season was Indiana's fourth modern-day fall turkey hunting season. More...
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• article has image Undefeated streak continues for Cougars
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 Faith
• article has image Lessons from the Heart
Samson - the first terminator
The Bible has a terminator, too - one much more destructive than Arnold Schwarzenegger. His name was Samson. A movie of his life would leave the death toll not in hundreds, but in thousands. And Samson didn't carry an M-60 machine gun. His most sophisticated weapon was a bone. He preferred tearing things apart with his bare hands. And he was very good at it. More...
• Announcements
• DIRECTORY OF AREA CHURCHES
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 Society
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Garrison-Osburn
Russell and Sherri Garrison of Lafayette announce the engagement of their daughter, Shalina Jenae, to Jeffrey David Osburn. He is the son of David and Linda Osburn of Kokomo. The bride-elect is a graduate of Faith Christian School. She graduated from Evangel University with a degree in music and is employed at First Assembly Childcare in Lafayette. More...
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 Looking Back
• article has image Looking Back
10 YEARS AGO Panic struck many Delphi residents Friday when the fear of running out of water in city wells appeared to be a reality. But well levels were not the problem this time and residents are enjoying city water services once again. Broken pipes were determined to be the problem and repaired the same day. More...
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 Education
• DCMS names honor roll students
The principal of the Delphi Community Middle School announces the honor roll for the second nine weeks. A Honor Roll EIGHTH GRADE - Evan Atkinson, Brianne Callaway, Erik Carpenter, Sarah Coghill, Keegan Crawford, Karli Edging, Megan Honeycutt, Danielle Kelley, Mariah McCauslin, Laine Rader, Alexis Smith, Andrew Taylor. More...
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• article has image Three from Carroll in All-State Choir
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 Obituaries
• Evelyn M. Templin
Evelyn Marie Templin, 91, of Bringhurst, died at 10:20 p.m. Jan. 22, 2009, at her residence. Born Jan. 2, 1918, near Delphi in Carroll County, she was the daughter of Jason and Lettie Sprague Whiteman. She graduated from Delphi High School in 1936. On June 28, 1937, she married Lloyd P. Templin, who died May 17, 2003. More...
• John H. Mount
• Other Death Notices
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 Public Records
• Circuit Court
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...
• Superior Court
• Because the public has a right to know
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