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Breaking News: Officials tracking new leads about van involved in school shooting
(Local News ~ 10/24/07)
Officials investigating the Oct. 18 shooting incident at Van Buren Elementary are seeking information about tips from two witnesses that saw a van matching the description of the one involved in the shooting was in the area the day before. At 12:48 p.m. Thursday, a bullet pierced both glass door windows on the west side of the school building and went into the ceiling of the cafeteria area. The bullet injured no one, but flying glass from the door injured a custodian...
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North Clay tips off season with sixth grade win over Trojans
(High School Sports ~ 10/24/07)
Basketball got an early start on Tuesday evening as North Clay’s sixth grade boys’ team jumped on visiting West Vigo for a pair of victories. The Knights’ ‘A’ squad got rolling early with some pressure defense and pitched a shutout in the first quarter of a 45-12 win over the Trojans...
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Potential effect of Daniels’ plan on Clay County unknown
(Local News ~ 10/24/07)
Governor Mitch Daniels laid out a plan for property tax relief for Indiana residents Tuesday night, but it left much to be desired. “It was only an outline,” Clay County Auditor Mary Jo Alumbaugh said. “I understand he only had 15 minutes, but there were no facts or figures to back up what he was saying.”...
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Safety tips for Halloween
(Local News ~ 10/24/07)
Soon ghosts and goblins of all ages will take part in Halloween fun. Everyone wants to have a good time, but once holiday merry-makers are caught up in the spirit of the season safety is sometimes overlooked. “We want everyone to have a good time during the holiday,” Clay County Sheriff Mike Heaton said. “The main thing to remember is to be safe out there.”...
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Red Cross helping Indiana and California disaster victims
(Local News ~ 10/24/07)
TERRE HAUTE -- The American Red Cross Wabash Valley Chapter disaster volunteers are extending a helping hand in Indiana and California. One local volunteer traveled to Nappanee, Ind., to serve as the Job Director for the Red Cross efforts to provide disaster relief to the families in the city whose homes were destroyed or damaged during the strong storms that moved through the state...
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Clara Margaret Reynolds
(Obituary ~ 10/24/07)
Clara Margaret Reynolds, 88, Brazil, died at 5:12 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007, at St. Vincent Clay Hospital. Visitation will be 10 a.m.-noon Friday, Oct. 26, at Moore Funeral Home. Funeral services will be noon Friday with Pastor George Hewitt officiating...
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Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Fall Nature Walk Saturday
(Local News ~ 10/24/07)
White Violet Center for Eco-Justice, a ministry of the Sisters of Providence, will host its annual Fall Nature Walk Saturday, Oct. 27, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. The trail offers visitors an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of autumn as a transitional season toward the winter months. ...
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Absentee/Early voting open
(Local News ~ 10/24/07)
The Clay County Election office, located on the second floor of the Clay County Courthouse, is now open for absentee/early voting. Hours are Monday-Friday from 8-11 a.m. and noon-4 p.m. The office will also be open Saturday, Oct. 27, and Saturday, Nov. 3, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. for early voting...
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Audit seminar
(Local News ~ 10/24/07)
TERRE HAUTE -- Wabash Valley Community Foundation, in conjunction with Larrson Woodyard and Henson LLP, has scheduled a seminar that will focus on new audit risk assessment standards. The event will take place Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2007, at the Girl Scout Service Center in Terre Haute...
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BRAZIL BUZZ
(Column ~ 10/24/07)
Do You Believe In Ghosts Do you believe in ghosts Little elusive nothings dressed in white Do you hear them in your quiet bedroom When you settle down at night Do they brush against you like a feather Like an ever so gentle springtime breeze Or do they send little winter-like chills...
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HARMONY HAPPENINGS
(Column ~ 10/24/07)
Pastor Bob Kumpf has been on a mission trip to Mexico. We had guest speakers at Harmony United Methodist this past Sunday. A young couple, Jason and Joselyn Thiemann, discussed their future plans to serve in Lesotho, Africa. They are part of the Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF). ...
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Honor Rolls
(Community News ~ 10/24/07)
Northview High School Northview High School has made these additions: Freshman High Distinction Alex Applegate, Darcy Bass, Ryan Beasley, Shawnie Brewer, Miranda Brossman, Sarah Christie, Kaylee Clark, Amanda Davis, Elizabeth Emmert, Taylor Hanson, Hallie Harbison,...
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