July 15, 2009 RSS feed / Local News

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Master Gardeners beautify and educate

Comet staff report
Carroll County Master Gardeners Club has completed several projects in the county, as well as in surrounding counties, since forming in February 2008. More...

No federal aid for storm damage

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Carroll County Emergency Management Director Dave McDowell has announced that according to the Indiana Department of Homeland Security storms which tore through the county May 15 did not create sufficient enough damage to reach the "state threshold More...

Carroll Manor hires marketing/activities coordinator

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Jacque Eaglebarger has been hired by Carroll Manor for marketing and group activities through the Senior Community Service Employment Program. Eaglebarger is available to the public for tours of the facility by calling (765) 564-4340 after noon. More...

Local healthcare providers work together to find answers

By Jenna Buehler Contributing writer

Few would dare hold themselves personally accountable for the county's current financial situation. More...

ACRE/DCP program enrollment deadline rapidly approaching

Comet staff report

Producers are being reminded of the importance of timely electing and enrolling in the new Average Crop Revenue Election (ACRE) program or the traditional Direct and Counter-Cyclical Program (DCP). More...

Library News

Flora-Monroe Twp. The last event of the summer reading season will be a party! We love to celebrate at the Flora Library, and we will mark the end of summer reading with a bang. More...

Paperback books are being collected for troops overseas

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Carroll County Republican Women are supporting American troops deployed overseas through Operation Paperback. The club is collecting paperback books this week at the Carroll County 4-H Fair. More...

Camden renews CCEDC partnership

By Jenna Buehler Contributing writer

Carroll County Economic Development Corporation Executive Director Daryl Smith proposed the 2009 contract for increased Economic Development Income Tax (EDIT) funding from Camden at last Thursday's town council meeting. More...

Be vigilant against West Nile virus

State health officials are urging Hoosiers to take steps to protect themselves from the West Nile virus. West Nile virus is transmitted by mosquitoes. More...

Make it a save-a-life summer

Comet staff report

According to an American Red Cross press release, helping to save lives through blood donation is as much a part of summer as baseball, hot dogs and apple pie. More...