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Delphi Main Street Selects Design for Community Mural
Delphi Main Street has selected the design for a new community mural following a review of concepts submitted by the Digital Design Class at Delphi ... [FULL STORY] The post Delphi Main Street Selects Design for Community Mural first appeared on Clinton County Daily News .
Hispanic Heritage Festival Brings Celebration to Delphi Courthouse Square
The community is invited to celebrate Hispanic culture, heritage, food, music and the arts during the Festival de la Herencia Hispana, or Hispanic Heritage Festival, ... [FULL STORY] The post Hispanic Heritage Festival Brings Celebration to Delphi Courthouse Square first appeared…
Carroll County Comet
Published September 30“Church Attendance”
Article #697Sept. 28, 2026 One of the values I was raised with growing up was going to church on Sunday. We passed this value on to our children and our children are passing it on to their children. There were four church districts in our surrounding area and we went to all of…
Carroll County Comet
Published September 30Developed in God’s darkroom
Hard seasons come to all of us, often without warning and almost always without our permission. They can arrive as grief, disappointment, loneliness, illness, waiting, or the quiet ache of unanswered questions. In those moments, we naturally look for quick relief and clear…
Carroll County Comet
Published September 30Letter to the Editor
Yesterday, I had the privilege of being among a group of veterans recognized through the Quilts of Valor program. I was nominated by Rob Kauffman, and along with the other veterans being honored, I was individually presented with a beautiful handmade quilt. I left that ceremony…
Cat Tales: Birge moves up to officiating the Big 10
(This is excerpt #7 from the book currently being written by Greg Eckerle called “Cat Tales: Jasper Sports Stories.” Eckerle can be reached at gregeckerle@twc.com.) One of the most unusual incidents in Hall of Famer Cyril Birge’s officiating career happened at the 1956 semi-state…
Caren Jenkins, Purdue Extension Educator, Gives Update on New Office Move, 4-H Sign-up and More
FRANKFORT — Purdue Extension in Clinton and Carroll counties is moving to a regional model, 4-H enrollment will open a month later than usual and ... [FULL STORY] The post Caren Jenkins, Purdue Extension Educator, Gives Update on New Office Move, 4-H Sign-up and More first…
Leroy Watts
Leroy Watts, 71, of Lafayette, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 28, 2026, at IU Hospital in Lafayette. He was born on December 31, ... [FULL STORY] The post Leroy Watts first appeared on Clinton County Daily News .
Carroll County Comet
Published September 30Delphi marching band earns first gold rating in school history
The Delphi Community High School Marching Oracle Pride band and guard made school history Saturday, earning its first gold rating for marching band at the Indiana State School Music Association Festival Class event at Crown Point High School. Band Director Jay Dennison announced…
Carroll County Comet
Published September 30FEMA 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…
Carroll County Comet
Published September 30Hispanic Heritage Festival returns with more food and entertainment
As evening settles over the courthouse square Saturday, Oct. 3, downtown Delphi will take on the sounds and colors of a celebration that has quickly become an annual tradition. Latin music will fill the square as colorful folklórico dancers take the stage and food, art, crafts…
Carroll County Comet
Published September 30Vernie Criswell remembered as a man who built, served and loved well
DELPHI — There are some people whose lives cannot be adequately measured by the dates printed in an obituary. Vernie Ray Criswell was one of them. His life could instead be measured in houses built and projects completed. In fields worked and gardens tended. In fishing lines cast…