60 YEARS OF GIVING BACK
Staff Report | March 27, 2024
I n a world where acts of kindness often go unnoticed, Jane Bishop has proven that a single gesture can...
Small change makes million-dollar difference
By Amy Graham-McCarty
Comet Editor | March 27, 2024
Small change can make a big difference, and none know that to be truer than the many community and civic...
Eagle Scout helps with park improvements
Staff Report | March 27, 2024
Clayton James Johnston, son of Chad and Jessica Johnston, earned Eagle Scout status through his hard work at Deer Creek...
SOLAR ECLIPSE CLOSING IN
By Ana Ehinger
nreditor@hoosiermediagroup.com | March 20, 2024
April 8 is your chance to see the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse – the next opportunity to see the phenomenon...
Exploring new spaces in Burlington
March 20, 2024
Georgia, from left, Carolina, and Hope Wilimitis enjoyed a spring day climbing on the Rope Twister at Burlington Community Park...
ISP promotes Holeman to Lieutenant of Area 1
Staff Report | comet
Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas G. Carter recently announced the promotion of F/Sgt. Jerry Holeman to the rank of Lieutenant....
County Council ‘kicks the can’ on new highway department vehicles
By Michael G. Griffey
Comet Contributor | comet
In what was at times a contentious meeting, the Carroll County Council discussed and acted on various pay and construction...
Defense files post hearing memorandum
Claims State should be held in contemptBy Amy Graham-McCarty
amy@hurdmedia.com | comet
In his post hearing memorandum in the contempt hearing against Richard Allen’s attorneys, Bradley Rozzi and Andrew Baldwin, David Hennessy...
The Carroll County Historical Society: An ongoing saga
Carroll County HistoryBy Mark A. Smith
County Historian | comet
Carroll County was declared a county on Jan. 7, 1828, and this followed a vast influx of settlers with origins...
Community Calendar
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• The Delphi Redevelopment Commission will have a public meeting on March 27, at 6:30 p.m., at the City of...
– Washington Township –
By Teresa Cooksey
tacdci@gmail.com | comet
Maundy Thursday plans at the Deer Creek Presbyterian church will include a supper at 5 p.m., and a service at...
Susan Oooh-La-La
Meandering MelodiesBy Susan Holsinger
susan.holsinger@gmail.com | comet
Mark is in Colorado visiting his fiancé Becca. It started snowing on Wednesday night and they have over three feet...
Texas Angel
Meandering MelodiesBy Susan Holsinger
susan.holsinger@gmail.com | comet
Last week I mentioned that I was in Texas with Rochelle. We were gone for 10 days. Philip went with...
Acts of Kindness 2024
Meandering MelodiesBy Susan Holsinger
susan.holsinger@gmail.com | comet
I had to switch up my writing routine today. I’m in Texas with Rochelle right now. We brought a load...
Carroll’s bats come alive in first win of the season
By Clay Maxfield
Sports Contributor | comet
Throughout the preseason, Carroll’s varsity softball coaching staff knew they had firepower in their dugout, but after their opening week...
Oracles baseball heads into season with reloaded roster
By Clay Maxfield
Sports Contributor | comet
With an influx of six potential seniors this season along with five juniors, all of whom were a part of...
Teens can experience Anime staycation at Delphi Library
Staff Report | comet
Spring Break Staycation for teens, ages 12-18, continues March 27, with an Anime and Ramen Lunch from 1-2 p.m., and...
Palm Sunday letdown
Lessons from the HeartBy Branden Scott
Pastor of Radnor and Royal Center United Methodist Churches | comet
“Yes! It’s coffee time! Coffee, coffee, coffee, coffee, coffee, coffee! Cappuccino, java, YES!” Does anyone recognize the quote? It came...
Palm Sunday letdown
Lessons from the HeartBy Pastor Benjamin Lantzer
Flora First Christian Church | comet
This coming Sunday is Palm Sunday – the day Christians commemorate Jesus entering triumphantly into Jerusalem. I love the story...
Rebel with a cause
Lessons from the HeartBy Pastor Brad Burton
Bringhurst Community Church | comet
“For the time has come for this prophecy about me to be fulfilled: ‘He was counted among the rebels.’ Yes,...
Looking Back
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From files of Carroll County Comet, Journal-Citizen, Hoosier Democrat, Delphi Journal, the Flora History website and the Carroll County Historical...
Looking Back
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From files of Carroll County Comet, Journal-Citizen, Hoosier Democrat, Delphi Journal, the Flora History website and the Carroll County Historical...
Looking Back
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From files of Carroll County Comet, Journal-Citizen, Hoosier Democrat, Delphi Journal, the Flora History website and the Carroll County Historical...
Delphi students inducted into Junior Honor Society
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Delphi Community Middle School inducted the following students into the Junior Honor Society on March 6, Kiya Anderson, Lillianne Beach,...
Coffee Beat to feature musical talents of Gregory
Staff Report | comet
The Delphi Public Library has announced the next Coffee Beat will feature Gregory Jones. The event will take place on...
Winter reading program wraps up at Flora library
Staff Report | comet
The Winter reading program at the Flora-Monroe Township Public Library will end on Saturday, March 9. Participants are encouraged to...
Charles ‘Charlie’ Russell Dill
July 8, 1951 - March 4, 2024comet
Charles “Charlie” Russell Dill, 72, of Logansport and Deer Creek, passed away Monday, March 4, 2024, in Indianapolis after a...
Richard Harlan Cromer
July 18, 1937 - March 20, 2024comet
Richard Harlan Cromer, 86, of Flora, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at...
Willard Glen Callaway
August 21, 1934 - March 23, 2024comet
Willard Glen Callaway, 89, North Manchester, Indiana, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home surrounded by family on...
Court Filings
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New filings are from public records available in the Carroll County clerk’s office on the second floor of the courthouse,...
Real Estate Transfers
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Donald L. Hufford and Sheryl E. Wray to Runella A. Hufford living trust, general deed. David R. McCain to Dee...
Police Reports
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Police reports are gathered from available records on file at local police departments. This information is a matter of public...