Government Bodies

Chelsea Clinton visits Brazil (05/05/08)
Just one day before the Indiana Primary, Clay County residents received a special treat as former First Daughter Chelsea Clinton visited the city. Clinton was in Brazil Monday stumping for her mother, Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY), who is one of two Democratic presidential candidates on the ballot today, the other being Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.)...

BREAKING NEWS: Chelsea Clinton coming to Brazil (05/04/08)
With only one day to go before the Indiana Primary, both Democratic presidential candidates are pulling out all the stops. And Brazil will be paid a visit by a former First Daughter Monday. Chelsea Clinton will make a stop in Brazil Tuesday afternoon to campaign for her mother, Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY)...

Chelsea Clinton visiting Brazil (05/04/08)
With only one day to go before the Indiana Primary, both Democratic presidential candidates are pulling out all the stops. And Brazil will be paid a visit by a former First Daughter Monday. Chelsea Clinton will make a stop in Brazil today to campaign for her mother, Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY)...

Poll: No more debating please (05/04/08)
Clay County voters have had enough. The remaining Democratic presidential candidates, Sens. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) and Hillary Clinton (D-NY) have engaged in several debates throughout the campaign season. Recently, Clinton suggested the two should have another debate prior to Tuesday's primaries in Indiana and North Carolina...

BREAKING NEWS: Clinton's daughter to campaign in Brazil (05/03/08)
Mayor Ann Bradshaw confirmed to The Brazil Times Saturday evening that Chelsea Clinton, daughter of Democratic Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton, will appear in Brazil. Although details are not formalized at this time, Bradshaw said Clinton is scheduled to speak on the front lawn of Brazil City Hall Monday afternoon at approximately 1 p.m...

Man receives prison sentence (05/02/08)
A Clay County man was sentenced to 360 months imprisonment on federal charges in US Southern District of Indiana court Thursday. According to documents provided to The Brazil Times by the US Attorney's Office, the case against Stephen Hobart Hood, 36, Cory, was part of a nine-month investigation by the Drug Enforcement Administration, Metro Drug Task Force, Beech Grove Police Department, Indianapolis Police Department, Marion County Sheriff's Department, Vigo County Drug Task Force and the Clay County Sheriff's Department.. ...

Students invited to attend youth leadership camp (05/02/08)
Local middle school students can spend part of their summer learning and having fun with members of the Clay County Sheriff's Department at a youth leadership camp. The Indiana Sheriffs' Association Youth Leadership Camp creates an opportunity for young adults to see law enforcement officers in a whole new light while participating in fun activities that help develop trusting relationships...

National Nurses Week set to kick off Tuesday (05/02/08)
St. Vincent Clay Hospital will celebrate National Nurses Week beginning Tuesday. The work of America's nurses while saving lives and maintaining the health of millions of individuals is the focus of this year's National Nurses Week. This year, the American Nurses Association has selected "Nurses: Making a Difference Every Day" as the theme for 2008...

Residents invited to attend hearing (04/30/08)
Residents will have a chance to voice their concerns with county budgets, tax rates and tax levies. The Indiana Department of Local Government Finance (DLGF) has scheduled a budget hearing for Tuesday, May 12, at 8:30 a.m., in the Commissioners' Courtroom of the Clay County Courthouse...

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...

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."...