2021-12-22 E-Edition

Santa makes last minute stop in Delphi

Santa Claus carved out some time from his busy schedule this week to make a stop Monday evening at Delphi Hardware & Paint. Children were invited to visit with ole St. Nick from their vehicles. Santa’s elves passed out candy and treats. An unexpected visitor was the Grinch. Santa seemed a little befuddled by the Grinch’s antics, but the kids […]

$500 million is awarded to Indiana READI Regions

State to advance quality of life and talent attraction with largest investment in state history

The Greater Lafayette region is among 17 regions representing all 92 Indiana counties to share in $500 million to support regional development plans. Governor Eric J. Holcomb, Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers and the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) Board of Directors made the announcement last week. In addition to Carroll, the Greater Lafayette region also includes Tippecanoe, Fountain, Warren, […]

Purdue Extension Women in Agriculture present local woman Leadership Award

Purdue Extension Women in Agriculture has presented its 2021 Leadership Award to Carroll County resident, Tracie Egger, Ph.D. The award recognizes a woman in an agribusiness or policymaking position who has actively influenced Indiana agriculture. Dr. Egger is leadership training specialist for AgReliant Genetics. Dr. Egger began her professional career as a Purdue Extension Educator in Posey County. She was […]

Carroll continues work on 10-year plan


The Carroll Consolidated School Corporation is working on a 10-year facility plan. A work session followed the regular school board meeting on Dec. 14 to review the plan and options for funding. A second work session was held Monday to tour facilities. The scope of the project is undefined at this time but may include the following: • Site drainage […]

19 things you didn’t know your smartphone could do


Smartphones have become the Swiss Army knives of technology, going way beyond making and receiving calls while you’re on the go. Yes, they’re often described as a minicomputer in your pocket. But you also have a radio, a flashlight – even a level for when you’re doing handiwork around the house. As smartphones added features through the years, people began […]

Flora senior activities

The following is a list of activities for January 2022 available to seniors sponsored by the Flora Senior Center. For information, contact the office at (574) 967- 3400. Mon., Jan. 312:30 p.m. – Euchre and cardsThurs., Jan. 612:30 p.m. – Music Therapywith AdamMon., Jan. 1012:30 p.m. – Euchre and cardsTues., Jan. 1112 p.m. – Ice Cream Social Mon., Jan. 17Closed […]

Announcements

Deer Creek Presbyterian Church will host a FREE CHRISTMAS TURKEY DINNER on Christmas Day from 11 am – 1 pm. Please don’t spend Christmas alone, come join us for a free turkey dinner with all the trimmings. Bring a friend or just yourself. For more information, call 574-859-3671. The church is located in Deer Creek; the address is 4450 N. […]

Cleaver 50th anniversary

Gary and Sue Cleaver of Delphi were married 50 years on Nov. 20. Cleaver and the former Sue Armstrong were married Nov. 20, 1971, at the Onward Christian Church in Onward. He is a farmer and she is a homemaker, who also helped on their farm. They have four children, Diane Mitchell (Ryan) of Lebanon, Renee Cleaver of Delphi, Craig […]

Meetings

Delphi Rotary Club The Rotary Club of Delphi has had many programs over the past several weeks that have included many topics, information, opinions, and stories. Oct. 12 – Rotary District Governor Jane Roush spoke to the club about: • Rotary Days of Service – days set aside to serve club communities and other communities in the world, • Empowering […]