February 1, 2012 RSS feed / Local News

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Community embraces fifth grader who has leukemia

By Jennifer Archibald
Staff writer
Carroll Elementary fifth grader Cody Green was presented a special team jersey at the Coaches vs. Cancer basketball game Friday night at Carroll. The team honored him to show support in his battle against leukemia. More...

Buyers seminar for online internet tax sale scheduled

Comet staff report

Carroll County Commissioners, Auditor, and Treasurer will sponsor a seminar designed for those interested in participating in the upcoming online tax certificate sale. It will be Feb. 2, at 3 p.m. More...

The soup’s on at the VFW

Comet staff report

VFW Post #9383 will host the second annual “Super Bowl Chili Cook-Off” Feb. 5 at the Post, 304 N. Market St. in Delphi. There is no fee to enter your best pot of chili. More...

Successful blood drive held in Flora

Comet staff report

Fifty-six pints of blood were received from 64 volunteers when the Red Cross Bloodmobile visited Flora on Jan. 26. The Flora United Methodist Church with eight volunteers will receive $100 from the Flora Psi Iota Xi. More...

National Grant awarded to Delphi library

Comet staff report

Delphi Public Library received a $2,500 grant from the American Library Association (ALA) and the Fetzer Institute to host “Building Common Ground: Discussions of Community, Civility, and Compassion.” The program is a national initiative More...

APC allows trucking company to operate

By Debbie Lowe
Staff writer

Carroll County Area Plan Commission members voted last year to recommend that county commissioners spotzone a parcel of land just east of Carrollton Road to allow a trucking terminal to continue to operate on the site. More...

Possibility of Delphi Opera House re-opening in 2014

By Jennifer Archibald
Staff writer

Delphi Preservation Society has completed two phases of its restoration of the Delphi Opera House, and is preparing for Phase III, which comes with a price tag of about $1.2 million. More...

Ag Association/members help buy Sheriff’s Reserve car

Comet staff report

Because of the valuable service the Carroll County Sheriff and Reserve Program provides to Carroll County farmers, the Carroll County Agriculture Association helped support the purchase of a 2008 Dodge Charger, matching donations from CCAA members to More...