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Today's Features

  • To attend God’s reunion, people only need to ask

    When there is an event in our city, whether it is the fair, a car exhibit, the Tobacco Festival, Fourth of July, Thanksgiving day, graduation day, Mother’s Day, a wedding, someone’s birthday or many other events throughout the year, families gather and spend time in companionship, everybody together.

    These reunions enlighten kids and adults. We take many pictures, play and eat. They are moments that we will always remember and will always be a part of our lives.

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  • Carroll County Senior Center - Oct. 12, 2011

    The Carroll County Senior Center is located at 110 Sixth St., Carrollton, (502) 732-7026

    Wednesday, Oct. 12: Euchre, pool, Wii games, rummy, 9:15 a.m.

    Thursday, Oct. 13: Euchre, pool, Wii games, rummy, 9:15 a.m.; Bunk-O, 10:30 a.m.; biscuits and gravy, 11:30 a.m.; advisory meeting, noon.

    Friday, Oct. 14: Euchre, pool, Wii games, rummy, 9:15 a.m.; nutrition with Grace, 10 a.m.

    Monday, Oct. 17: Euchre, pool, Wii games, rummy, 9:15 a.m.; Monday movie madness, 9:30 a.m.

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  • Carroll County Public Library - Oct. 12, 2011

    Carroll County Public Library will display quilts during October.

    Wednesday, Oct. 12: Creative Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-noon; Wednesdays at One, David Inman, 1 p.m.; Zumba, 5:15 p.m.

    Thursday, Oct. 13: Walk away the pounds, 9 a.m.; Yoga, 9:45 a.m.; one stop job search, 10 a.m.-noon; music makers ages 18 months and up, 11 a.m.; story hour, ages 4-6 years, 1:30 p.m.; homework help, 5 p.m.

     Friday, Oct. 14: Walk away the pounds, 9 a.m.; computer basics, 10:30 a.m.

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  • Lion's Club 5K Run/Walk

    Carrollton Lions Club holds its annual 5K Run/Walk at 8:30 a.m. Oct. 29 at the back of General Butler State Resort Park in Carrollton.

    The course for the event will take participants down Lock Road and back to the rear park entrance for a total of 3.1 miles.

    Race Day registration begins at 7:30 a.m. at the shelter near the back entrance.      

    There are several divisions for the 5k Run and Walk:  14-under, 15-24, 25-34, 35-44, 45-54, 55-64, 65-74, 75-older. 

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  • Have you met ... Joe Dickerson

    Worthville resident Joe Dickerson loves his country, the military and teaching young people. A Navy veteran, he now spends most of his time leading high school and middle school students in the Carroll County Honor Guard, a group that proudly presents the nation’s colors and armed service flags at parades, high school sporting events and ceremonies.

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  • Belchers take part in Atlanta cancer walk

    Wednesday, Oct. 5: Walk away the pounds, 9 a.m.; sewing class, wool make-up bag. 10-noon; Zumba, 5:15 p.m.

    Thursday, Oct. 6: Walk away the pounds, 9 a.m.; Yoga, 9:45 a.m.; music makers ages 18 months and up, 11 a.m.; story hour, ages 4-6 years, 1:30 p.m.; GED help, 3:30 p.m.; homework help, 5 p.m., closed at 5 p.m. for Two Rivers Tobacco Festival.

    Friday, Oct. 7: Walk away the pounds, 9 a.m.; computer basics, 10:30 a.m.

    Saturday, Oct. 8: Closed for Tobacco Festival.

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  • Carroll County Senior Center - Oct. 5, 2011

    The Carroll County Senior Center is located at 110 Sixth St., Carrollton, (502) 732-7026

    Wednesday, Oct. 5: Euchre, pool, Wii games, rummy, 9:15 a.m.; rummy tournament, 9:30 a.m.

    Thursday, Oct. 6: Euchre, pool, Wii games, rummy, 9:15 a.m.; Bunk-O, 10:30 a.m.

    Friday, Oct. 7: Commodities. 8:30 a.m.; euchre, pool, Wii games, rummy, 9:15 a.m.;

    Monday, Oct. 10:Euchre, pool, WII game, rummy, 9:15 a.m.; Monday movie madness, 9:30 a.m.

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  • Fire hydrant flushing to be conducted in city of Carrollton Thursday, Oct. 13

    Carrollton Utilities will flush fire hydrants on the City of Carrollton water system, Thursday, Oct. 13. Flushing will begin at 8 a.m. and be completed by 5 p.m.

    Flushing of the hydrants is done each year at this time to remove all sediment in the mains and to make sure all hydrants are working properly. Carrollton Utilities suggest that laundry should not be washed while crews are flushing the hydrants as some staining of clothes could occur.

    For more information, call Carrollton Utilities at (502) 732-7055.

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  • Lewis returns home after year-long Guard deployment in Iraq

    SFC William “Bill” Lewis, a resident of Carroll County and a member of the Ohio National Guard returned from active deployment to Iraq Sept 9, 2011. He was called to duty on Sept. 20, 2010.

    SFC Lewis, Task Force 1-174th, Air Defense (C-RAM), is originally from Columbus, Ohio and moved to Carrollton in 2008. He is married to Brittany Tiller Lewis of Carrollton. While on deployment their first child was born May 4, 2011. He was able to take 15 days leave when the baby was born and arrived at the hospital just hours before the birth.

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  • Bust A Ride Poker Run set for Oct. 8

    Bust A Ride Poker Run 2011 will start with sign-ups at 10 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 8 at the Grillin-Station in Prestonville.

    Riders will leave at noon and will finish at the Sunset Grill in Warsaw. Cost is $15 for singles and $20 for couples. Entertainment will include a live band and 50/50 drawing, ($1 per ticket or six tickets for $5). $5 for extra poker hand, 50 percent will be paid for the best poker hand. For more information please contact Gloria Belcher (502) 732-0284 or Gina Barr (502) 525-4568.

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