Brazil, Indiana · Friday, November 20, 2009
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High: 53°F ~ Low: 34°F
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Some students will be able to lend a helping hand in the kitchen this Thanksgiving. Rae Anne Howald's Kindergarten class at Jackson Township Elementary prepared a special dessert Thursday to go along with an extraordinary...
After facing another tragic loss of one of its fellow students, the Northview High School campus was forced, once again, to come face-to-face with the frailty of its own existence. A monument, located at the school's rear...
Area resident Ted Paris (right) was honored recently with the 2009 Colts Community Quarterback Award by current Colts' player Curtis Painter. The program was designed to recognize Colts season ticket holders who have...
Several Northview High School students scoured through the community Tuesday and Wednesday learning more about the workforce. Approximately 60-70 students took time out of their schedule during those two days to job shadow...
Students within the Clay Community School Corporation are giving back to those in need. With the holidays coming up, area schools are working to ensure families have food on their table. "At Staunton Elementary the student...
Championship Moment
11/01/09
Northview drum major Nathan Maffioli, along with band director Bob Medworth and assistant directors Rusty Bottomley and Ruth Ann Medworth, accept the 2009 ISSMA Class B State Trophy. . ...
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Poll
What's your favorite part of Thanksgiving Dinner?
 The turkey, of course
 Ham
 Stuffing
 Mashed potatoes and gravy
 Sweet potatoes
 Cranberry sauce
 The vegetable dishes
 The desserts, especially the pumpkin pie
 Other

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What are you most thankful for this season?

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I am thankful for my husband and my beautiful children, and that I will be home just in time to spend Christmas with them, I will, however, be spending Thanksgiving in Iraq, but my heart will be with my family on that day!:)

-- Posted by Proud US Soldier on Fri, Nov 20, 2009, at 6:40 AM

I'm so thankful for my Husband children family & friends.

-- Posted by lilmomma on Wed, Nov 18, 2009, at 12:01 AM

Im thankul to have a job, a house and food on the table as so many others don't.

-- Posted by dbltrbl on Tue, Nov 17, 2009, at 6:56 PM

I'm most thankful for my family and friends. I'm thankful for my husband and children.

-- Posted by newtoo on Tue, Nov 17, 2009, at 11:16 AM
State news
Forecast
National Weather Service forecast for Brazil, Indiana:

Today
Partly Sunny
High: 53
Tonight
Patchy Fog
Low: 34
Tomorrow
Partly Sunny
High: 58
Sunday
Partly Sunny
High: 57
Monday
Mostly Cloudy
High: 56
Tuesday
Chance Rain Showers
High: 52
Wednesday
Slight Chance Rain Showers
High: 50
Thanksgiving
Partly Sunny
High: 48

Warnings
No watches or warnings currently in effect for the Brazil, Indiana, area

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Quakes
Most recently recorded earthquakes in the Central U.S. from the Center for Earthquake Research and Information (Times in Central):

Mag.WhenWhere
2.411/19 23:568 mi E of Mount Vernon, AR
1.811/19 07:496 mi NW of Tiptonville, TN
0.911/19 02:143 mi SE of Ridgely, TN
1.311/18 00:393 mi SE of Ridgely, TN
3.011/17 12:5324 mi W of Carlsbad, NM
1.211/17 02:013 mi SE of Ridgely, TN
3.111/16 22:006 mi NNE of Velma, OK
1.311/16 19:345 mi W of Vonore, TN
1.811/16 11:186 mi SSW of New Madrid, MO
2.511/16 05:1210 mi ENE of Midwest City, OK
1.411/16 03:596 mi ENE of Fort Payne, AL
1.311/15 22:287 mi WNW of Newbern, TN

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