Community building event – trauma information offered

Helping the community heal


The deaths of six young girls in Carroll County in the past six months have had a lasting effect on many community members, adults and children alike. The Carroll County Family Health Clinic and the Delphi United Methodist Church is combining resources to provide a program designed to instill hope, educate about the impact of trauma on an individual, family […]

Therapy dogs help CES students




Emily Wagoner, a graduating senior at Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School, and her dogs Max and Peeta worked this school year to help elementary students with reading and social skills. Max and Peeta are registered therapy dogs that have gone through training beyond basic obedience and have been shown at 4-H. One day each week, Emily took one dog to read […]

Carroll Commencement is Sunday



Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School will graduate 97 students during its 56th annual Commencement Sunday, June 4, at 3 p.m. in the Memorial Gymnasium. The high school band, under the direction of Andy Cherolis, will play the prelude concert and the processional, “Pomp and Circumstance.” Mark Brown will lead the National Anthem. Principal Tiffany Myers will give the welcome and then […]

Rossville commencement set Saturday



Rossville Middle/High School will hold commencement exercises at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 3, in the high school gymnasium. The high school band, under the direction of Joel Good, will play the prelude concert and processional, “Pomp and Circumstance.” Junior class marshals, Brice Lawrence and Cassidy Underwood will lead the graduating class. High school principal, Michael Gick, will give the welcoming […]

County Auditor Tom Gray seriously ill




Carroll County Auditor Tom Gray has missed some weeks of work recently due to an extended illness. It was learned from Carroll Circuit Court via the Odyssey court records internet site, Carroll Superior Court Judge Kurtis Fouts, acting as Special Judge of the Circuit Court, issued emergency guardianship of Gray to his sister, Rachael DeRudder, Friday. The request was filed […]

1st graders enjoy Pond Day



First Grade Pond Day for students at Delphi and Carroll Elementary Schools was hosted recently by Jonah Peterson and his daughter, Debbie Shultz in Adams Township. Sponsored by the Carroll County Soil & Water Conservation District, there were sessions on forestry (Celia Tharp), wildflowers (Shultz), fishing, pond life (Rhonda Hicks) and a nature hike. Students fished with the help of […]

CES honor roll students are named



Principal Amanda Redmon has announced the honor roll for the fourth nine-week grading period. Students earning academic recognition include: All “A’s” 6TH GRADE – Emma Allbaugh, Avery Armstrong, Linsey Atkisson, Cohen Ayres, Grace Ayres, Faith Carlson, Owen Duff, Noah Falkenberg, Grayson Gamel, Kayla Gish, Keirstyn Gish, Anna Goodrich, Ashlan Kingery, Johnna Kinzie, Austin Kuns, Grady Lytle, Allison O’Brien, Marissa Pontigo, […]

DCES fifth grade class advances



Delphi Community Elementary School Principal Deb Metzger awarded the fifth-grade students Certificates of Completion at graduation exercises held May 24 in the DCES gymnasium. Graduating students were also recognized for various accomplishments. CAMP TECUMSEH YMCADAY CAMP SCHOLARSHIPRecipients – Hope Balchunas, Anderson Guerrero andBody Callendar.CITIZENSHIP AWARD5th Grade – Keith De LaGuardia, Tylene Mckinzie,Brady Little, Ava Duvall, Brasen Starbuck, Miah Sinks,Jacob Douglas […]

Carroll Elementary holds annual awards program



The end of the school year awards program at Carroll Elementary School was held Friday. Students earning special recognition were: ART KINDERGARTEN – Tatum Fay and Colton Lanum. JUNIOR PRIMARY – Myka Everett and Austin Laughner. 1ST GRADE – Jenna Gerten and Kale Krom. 2ND GRADE – Daphne Apitz and Brody Ray. 3RD GRADE – Anna Unger and Paul Freels. […]

60th anniversary open house



Robert and Shirley Plank of 2940 E. 400 S., Bringhurst (46913), will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary at an open house in their home on Sunday, June 4, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Plank and the former Shirley Myer were married June 2, 1957, at the Cutler Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Edward Morris officiating. They are parents of four […]