April 22, 2009 RSS feed / Local News

ISP releases March statistics

The Indiana State Police at the Lafayette Post has released statistics for March. Troopers issued 1,419 traffic citations and wrote 1,272 traffic warnings. Troopers also arrested 29 drunk drivers and made 160 criminal arrests. More...

Public hearing is set

The Carroll County Area Plan Commission will hold a public hearing for the proposed Hoosier Heartland Highway Overlay District on Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Commissioner's Room of the county courthouse, Delphi. More...

Participation, new members sought by Burlington Community Club

Shelly Wiles reported at last week's meeting of the Burlington Town Council that the Community Club has three to four positions on its board that need to be filled. More...

Sailing Club announces classes

The Lafayette Sailing Club is offering sailing school for new and old sailors on May 4 from 6:30 to 8:15 p.m. at the Tippecanoe Library in downtown Lafayette. The classroom session will be held in meeting room A or B. More...

Farm safety:

Big issue - little kids

Barnyard Boot Camp, a free farm safety day, is planned for children ages 8- 12 on May 16 by The ADM Grain Company-Logansport, chapter of Farm Safety 4 Just Kids, to address important safety issues. More...

Glass transoms being restored for Opera House

Work is proceeding on the restoration of four glass tile transoms for the Opera House building on the courthouse square in downtown Delphi. More...

Emergency funds available for Carroll County

According to Area IV Agency, Carroll County has been awarded $10,206 in federal funds for agencies to assist families and individuals needing emergency food and shelter. More...

County dust control signup deadline is May 1

The Carroll County Highway Department is providing dust control for those living on a gravel road. More...

Flower and Garden Fair is Saturday

The Carroll County Garden Club is hosting its 13th annual Carroll County Flower and Garden Fair on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Merchants' Building at the Community Park in Flora. Admission is free. More...

Celebrate Earth Day… and everyday!

A well-known songwriter and lyricist once wrote a song many years ago that directed everyone to celebrate Earth Day everyday of the year. That message has been exemplified by the Delphi Parks Department and governing board of directors for years. More...

Illustrator to sign children's book Saturday in Delphi

The illustrator of a new book that helps parents educate their children on the importance of financial responsibility will be at Security Federal Savings Bank in Delphi Saturday morning. More...

Delphi again earns 'Tree City' designation

The City of Delphi has again been named a Tree City USA community by the Arbor Day Foundation to honor its commitment to community forestry. It is the third year Delphi has received this national recognition. More...