John Collins of Bringhurst recently graduated from AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (Ameri- Corps NCCC) Pacific Region, wrapping up ten months and more than 1700 hours of community service nationwide. This ceremony marked the 15th graduating class since the inception of AmeriCorps NCCC. More...
Commissioners support county-wide broadband service proposal
By Debbie Lowe Staff writer
A plan to utilize federal stimulus money to provide enhanced communication across Carroll County could be realized by county residents soon. The plan received formal support from county commissioners at the Monday morning meeting after a presentation by Shurz Communications in partnership with WASK radio in Lafayette. More...
The third time was not the charm for a city position proposed by Delphi Mayor Randy Strasser. The majority of the Delphi City Council declined to agree to allow Strasser to hire a special projects coordinator for the city, although the matter was on the agenda for consideration at Monday night's meeting. More...
Carroll County Chamber of Commerce is hosting its 3rd annual "Dinner with Your Legislators" on Monday evening in Delphi. The event will begin at 6 p.m. in the Wabash & Erie Canal Center. Expected to attend and speak are U.S. More...
MELODY WILLOUGHBY of Flora is now providing hair care services with Holly Kendall Muller at Holly's Hair Hut in Flora. Willoughby has been a hair stylist for over 20 years and was most recently employed at En'Core Hair Design. More...
I got bamboozled into going to a fancy, schmancy restaurant the other night. It was a client dinner, my treat, and the client got to pick where to eat. I rarely enjoy a really expensive meal. From the moment I'm seated I'm thinking about the cost. Pricey restaurants make me feel cheap. More...
Three members of Delphi's baseball team have earned spots on the Hoosier North roster for the 2009 Colt World Series, which opens Wednesday night at Loeb Stadium in Lafayette and runs through Aug. 12. More...
VBS gift to Congo guests The banner pictured above, made by Joan Jackson, was presented to Rev. Ilumbe and Rosette Ndjongo of the Congo at the United VBS in Flora. More...
An open house in honor of Anna Case's 90th birthday will be held this Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Camden Baptist Church. She was born Aug. 5, 1919, and taught second grade at Carroll for 17 years. Formerly of Camden, she now resides at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center in Delphi. Cards may be sent to 701 Armory Road, Delphi. More...
10 YEARS AGO Delphi Christian Church has called Andrew Lee Paris as its new minister. Paris graduated from Cincinnati Bible College in 1970 with a bachelor of arts degree in Christian ministries, majoring in Greek and New Testament. He and his wife, Jackie live in the church parsonage at 205 W. Summit Street. More...
With school just around the corner, Delphi Community School MOP Squad president Sharon Milburn asks the community, businesses and individuals to help them to provide needed school supplies for prekindergarten through fifth grade students. More...
Dean J. Lowery, 81, Flora, died Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, at 9:19 p.m. at the Mulberry Health & Ret irement Community in Mulberry. Born July 12, 1928, in Flora, he was the son of the late Jesse "J.C." and Ruth Richter Lowery. He was a 1947 graduate of Flora High School. On Nov. More...
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