Agriculture, Food And Beverage Manufacturing

Agency sponsors awareness class (04/30/08)
Clay County Emergency Management Agency and Clay City Fire Department hosted a Grain Bin Engulfment Awareness Class April 16. The class was sponsored by GSI Grain Systems, the world's largest manufacturer of steel farm bins. The course was set up to help responders and local workers understand the dangers of grain bins before and during rescue operations. The class took place at the Clay City/Harrison Township Fire House with 50 responders attending...

Breaking News: Howesville Farm Service employee injured in accident (03/26/08)
The Clay County Sheriff's Department is currently investigating how a male employee at Howesville Farm Service was injured in an accident around noon Wednesday. Details are sketchy at this time, but Sheriff Mike Heaton confirmed to The Brazil Times an employee suffered serious injuries and was taken to St. Vincent Clay Hospital to be airlifted to an undisclosed Indianapolis hospital...

Hillary Clinton makes campaign stop in Terre Haute (03/20/08)
TERRE HAUTE -- No signs were allowed in the restaurant Thursday. But it didn't matter. Supporters came out in groves as presidential candidate Hillary Clinton (D-NY) paid a visit to the Saratoga Restaurant, 431 Wabash Ave. Clinton visited the Vigo County city with Sen. Evan Bayh (D-Ind.) who called Terre Haute his "native city."...

Residents attend Clinton event (03/20/08)
TERRE HAUTE -- Several Clay County residents had an excuse to be off work Thursday. They were in Terre Haute to see Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) speak. The presidential candidate spoke to residents at the Saratoga Restaurant, 431 Wabash Ave., with Sen. Evan Bayh (D-Ind.)...