Carroll County's eighth annual Relay for Life will be Friday and Saturday at a new location, the Delphi Community High School track. Last year nearly 50 survivors in the area were celebrated. The overnight celebration begins at 5 p.m. on Friday and ends at noon on Saturday. More...
Funding proposals from four entities were heard by Carroll County Commissioners at a special Tuesday morning meeting. The meeting was designed to initiate the process of appropriating economic development income tax (EDIT) funds for 2009. More...
A 30-year dream of the Canal Association was realized last Wednesday when a new replica canal boat was lowered into the Wabash and Erie Canal in Delphi. Built in Albany, N.Y., over a sevenmonth period, it is 54 feet long and weighs 20 tons. More...
Valta Thieke addressed the Carroll School Board during the "public comments" portion of the June 3 meeting. Speaking on behalf of other non-named patrons in the Carroll School district, she asked the board questions pertaining to the "non renewal" of the contract of CJSHS principal Charles Huckstep. More...
CARROLL COUNTY REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION will hold a public hearing on a proposal to establish Tax Incremental Financing on certain real estate in Carroll County at 1 p.m. Friday in the Commissioners Room in the county courthouse in Delphi. More...
The Lady Oracles Softball team found its season come to a halt in a heartbreaking 10- inning nail biter late Saturday night at the 2A Regional in Greentown. They end the season with 26 wins against 5 losses, ranked fourth in Class 2A. More...
At the famous Jerusalem Conference (AD 50), the Apostle Paul discussed vital matters with the Twelve Apostles (see Acts 15:1-29; Galatians 2:1-10). Above all else, the Twelve made sure that Paul would continue to do one thing: "remember the poor" (Galatians 2:10). More...
Karen Casto and Rich Roberson exchanged wedding vows May 13 at sunset on Sanibel Island, Florida. Daylen Remus, minister, officiated. The bride is the daughter of Dale and Jo Ann Huffer of Cutler. Parents of the groom are Dick and Jean Sosbe and Charles and Sandy Roberson, all of Kokomo. More...
10 YEARS AGO Three Carroll County bridges Wilson, Maxwell and Carrollton were placed on the 1999 Wabash Valley Trust Endangered Structures List. The Carroll County Bridge Coalition was working hard to save the three historic bridges. More...
Delphi Community Elementary School has lost a first grade teacher, Grace Youngberg, to retirement. With the end of the school year, she concluded a 33-year teaching career with plans to begin a new, yet undefined career. Reflecting on her years as a teacher, Youngberg said, "Teaching has been a passion of mine. It was my main focus for many years. More...
Ralph Edgar Godbey, 69, of Delphi, died Sunday, June 7, 2009, at 1 p.m. at his residence. He had been in ill health for the past year. Born Aug. 12, 1939, in Batttle Ground, he was the son of Alvin and Rose Belle Warren Godbey. He attended Battle Ground schools. His marriage was on Oct. 16, 1963, to Shirley Mae Propes, who preceded him in death on March 9, 1980. More...
Fredrick E. Jacobs, Jr., 46, and Stephanie G. Winger, 24, both of Yeoman. Jonathan Lee Guffy, 28, and Jennifer Lynette Martin, 27, both of Delphi. Jay Daniel Dawson, 27, Brookston, and Heather Lynn Brown, 28, Delphi. Clifford Ray Martin, III, 34, and Mariah Lynn Stoddard, 28, both of Flora. More...
Flora library offers a different art class