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FEMA assistance deadline approaches for Carroll County storm victims
Carroll County residents affected by the Aug. 11 storm have until Oct. 25 to register for federal disaster assistance, FEMA governmental affairs point of contact Maria Figueroa told the Carroll County Council during their September meeting. “The deadline for the registration is…

‘You protected him into psychosis’
INDIANAPOLIS — “You protected him into psychosis.” Judge Elaine Brown delivered one of the sharpest lines of Monday’s oral arguments as a three-judge Indiana Court of Appeals panel scrutinized Richard Allen’s treatment in restrictive housing at Westville Correctional Facility,…

Carroll County jail houses 25 Marion County inmates
The Carroll County Jail received 25 inmates from Marion County on Sept. 9 as the Marion County Sheriff’s Office sought relief from overcrowding it attributes in part to delays in transferring sentenced inmates to state prison. The inmates, who have already been sentenced to the…

Allen appeal goes before Court of Appeals; Statehouse rally planned
Nearly two years have passed since a jury found Richard Allen guilty in the deaths of Liberty German, 14, and Abigail Williams, 13, both of Delphi. Monday, Sept. 21, his attorneys will ask the Indiana Court of Appeals to reverse his convictions. The state has asked the court to…