Announcements



CARROLL FFA ALUMNI will meet at 7 p.m. Sept. 8 in the CHS ag barn. CARROLL COUNTY GARDEN CLUB will meet from 10 a.m. to 12 noon Sept. 11 at the home of Alex and Elizabeth Martin, 8912 S. 900 W., Attica. For directions or information, call (765) 586-5226 or (765) 413- 8624. PROMOTING WILDCAT VALLEY will meet at 7 […]

Community Thank You

Transplant recipient appreciates support

My appreciation to all those in Carroll County and the surrounding counties who kept me in their thoughts and prayers, those willing to donate a kidney for me, and above all, those who prayed for me. I was on the transplant list at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis for five years, and on dialysis for just five days before receiving the […]

Support sought for drug awareness program



In an effort to battle substance abuse, the Flora Police Dept. is teaming up with Let’s All Work to Fight Drug Abuse (L.A.W.) Publications in a drug awareness program. The program is a way to get kids educated on the harmful effects of drugs while they are young. LAW Publications representative Ross Fascetta will be visiting local businesses seeking their […]

Camden




Town Council will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Reading Room at the library. Camden Lions Club will host its first Farm Toy Show on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Community Building. Aim Hi E.H. Club will meet at 7 p.m. Sept. 16 at the home of Justine Crume with Barb Jones as assistant hostess. […]

Burlington




Kiwanis Club will meet at 7:30 a.m. Saturday for breakfast and meeting at the fire station. Classy Classics E.H. Club will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the home of Mary Bush. Town Council will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the town hall. The annual Fall Festival is just around the corner – Sept. 17, 18 and 19. A […]

Washington Twp.




Deer Creek Presbyterian Church will join 3,100 churches across the nation for “Back to Church Sunday” on Sept. 12. Everyone is welcome to attend. Adult Sunday School will begin at 9 a.m. followed by morning worship at 10 with children being dismissed for Sunday School at 10:20. Faith Lutheran Church will have its annual Pork Chop Supper on Sept. 18. […]

Community Foundation event honors donors



Supporters of the Carroll County Community Foundation’s “Friends of Carroll County” were recently honored at a special celebration to recognize their contributions to help sustain the Community Foundation and improve the quality of life for Carroll County citizens. Members of the Friends of Carroll County contribute annually to help provide funds towards operational expenses that enable the Community Foundation to […]

Nominations sought for pioneer awards



The Society of Indiana Pioneers is seeking to identify exceptional pioneers to recognize and honor for their efforts in building early Indiana foundations. The Society is asking each of Indiana’s 92 counties to submit the names of its own special pioneers to be considered for the award. “We want people from each county to nominate early pioneer founders that helped […]

Professional organizer to speak at Flora Library



Tired of trying to manage your home and your evergrowing pile of possessions? Overwhelmed by the neverending parade of important papers that link you to appointments, events, children’s activities, insurance policies, and financial information? Do you have a huge file of appliance manuals for things you no longer own? Laundry baskets full of photos? Afraid to open your closets and […]

Reunions & Gatherings



Harter The Martin and Margaret Harter family reunion will be Sept. 12 at the Flora Senior Center with a carry-in dinner at 12:30 p.m. Drinks will be furnished. Reifert The Reifert reunion was held Aug. 29 at the home of Mike and Linda Reifert of Brookston with 47, out of 75, family members and friends attending. Everyone enjoyed good food, […]