November 4, 2009 RSS feed / Local News

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Brouwer’s work in arts event ‘Nature Awakens Creativity’

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“Nature Awakens Creativity,” a multi-sensory presentation of music, art, and poetry, will be presented Nov. 10 at 7 p.m. at the Indianapolis Art Center’s Frank M. Basile Auditorium. More...

Various Veterans Day observances planned throughout county

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Veterans Day will be observed throughout Carroll County with various activities and ceremonies conducted in local schools, community centers, and at the Carroll County Courthouse. More...

SR 75 opens north of Frankfort

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State Road 75 north of Frankfort opened on Friday, according to an announcement by the Indiana Department o f Transportation. More...

APC recommends wind energy ordinance

By Rod Butcher Contributing writer

A proposed wind energy ordinance was given a unanimous favorable recommendation by the Area Plan Commission (APC) at a public hearing last Tuesday. The recommendation will be forwarded to the Carroll County Commissioners at a public hearing Nov. More...

Commissioners considering wind energy ordinance

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The Carroll County Commissioners will conduct a public hearing on the proposed Wind Energy Conversion Systems Ordinance at their meeting on Nov. 16. The hearing will begin at 9 a.m. More...

Donations and volunteers needed for Christmas baskets

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With the holiday season near, it is time to think of others. There are many ways to donate this Christmas season. Christmas Food Baskets, Inc. More...

Council holds the line with no LOIT increase (they hope)

By Debbie Lowe Staff writer

The Carroll County Council realized in the fall of 2008 that due to state mandated property tax reform there would be a shortfall in county revenue if a local option income tax was not adopted. More...

Donations and volunteers needed for Christmas baskets

Comet staff report

With the holiday season near, it is time to think of others. There are many ways to donate this Christmas season. Christmas Food Baskets, Inc. More...

Free meal shows farmers they’re appreciated

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Carroll FFA Chapter annually honors and thanks the farming community with a meal, called the Farmer’s Dinner. It occurs during harvest time. The meal includes roast pork sandwiches, potato chips, applesauce, a drink, and angel food cake. More...

Local attractions included in ‘places to see’ book

By Jennifer Archibald Staff writer

The Indiana Historical Society Press announces the release of “My Indiana: 101 More Places to See.” Written by longtime writer and columnist Earl L. More...