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Baker finishes in tie for 31st at IHSAA State Golf Finals
(High School Sports ~ 06/17/09)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor FRANKLIN -- Northview senior golfer, Kade Baker, concluded his prep career at the IHSAA State Golf Finals on Wednesday morning. The Knight teed off in the opening group at 8 a.m. and strung together a round of 80 to finish in a tie for 31st overall with a cumulative score of 154...
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BREAKING NEWS: FBI issues red alert in search for suspect in Vigo County
(Local News ~ 06/17/09)
NOTE: Due to the nature of this article, the comment section has been disabled. Around 6 p.m., Wednesday, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a red alert for a suspect believed to be involved in a recent car jacking that reportedly started in Columbus, Ohio...
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Brazil Buzz
(Column ~ 06/17/09)
It's Sunday afternoon and all is well in the little blue house at the end of the road. I went down the path to check out the ripeness of the raspberries on the loaded vines. Could be, I will be heating up the oven soon. I brought home a small sampling of sizable tame berries for my official taster to enjoy when he gets home from work. The wild berries are lagging behind their fat cousins slower to ripen...
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Harmony Happenings
(Column ~ 06/17/09)
Harmony United Methodist Women will meet Monday, June 22, in Fellowship Hall. Rose Marie Pell will present the lesson and Carolyn Kumpf will be the hostess. All ladies of the church are invited and all the ladies in our cluster group are invited, too...
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Brett W. Risner
(Obituary ~ 06/17/09)
Brett W. Risner, 27, San Diego, Calif., formerly of Brazil, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, June 13, 2009. He was born in Terre Haute, May 7, 1982, to Donald and Deborah Risner. Brett graduated from Northview High School with the class of 2000. Following high school he attended IUPUI in Indianapolis, and later achieved his B.S. ...
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Head-on collision
(Local News ~ 06/17/09)
One person was transported to St. Vincent Clay Hospital after a head on collision on Murphy Road, north of the intersection with County Road 1200 North, around 6:30 p.m., Wednesday. According to Clay County Sheriff's Department officials at the scene, the accident occurred when one of the unidentified drivers dropped a cell phone, crossed the center and hit the other car with their van. ...
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First of two demolition derbies Saturday
(Local News ~ 06/17/09)
Are you ready to get dirty while watching a demolition derby? Then grab your lawn chairs, because the Clay County 4-H Council's annual Demolition Derby is at the 4-H Fairgrounds this Saturday. "We have two derbies a year, one in June and the other in July. This is one of our largest fundraisers for 4-H," Event organizer Jim Stevenson recently told The Brazil Times. "It's a great family event, and all the proceeds go entirely to the 4-H program."...
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Brazil native acquires local dental practice
(Local News ~ 06/17/09)
Dr. John Cash is proud to announce the acquisition of his dental practice by Dr. Austin Burns, a native of Brazil. He is a graduate of Northview High School, Indiana State University, and Indiana University School of Dentistry. Burns will continue the practice's "family" atmosphere by bringing his wife, Brianna, onto the team...
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BCPD investigating scam
(Local News ~ 06/17/09)
Although it appears to be the only incident reported in the past few days, the Brazil City Police Department is investigating another potential scam in Brazil. The investigation began when Brazil resident Peter Choyman reported a door-to-door magazine salesman, whom he let into his home and left alone for a brief moment, allegedly took his wallet Sunday afternoon. ...
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Cat fancy
(Local News ~ 06/17/09)
Exotic Feline Rescue Center representative Jean Herrberg stopped by to talk to more than 30 Clay County girls attending the Girl Scout Camp at the Indiana State University Field Campus Wednesday. Herrburg shared pictures and information about the more than 190 exotic cats at the center located in Center Point. Ivy Jackson Photo...
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City starting neighborhood cleanups
(Local News ~ 06/17/09)
The City of Brazil is encouraging residents to take a proactive approach in the beautification of area neighborhoods. Saturday will mark the kick-off of Brazil Summer Clean-Up Days as part of an effort to improve the overall appearance of the city. "This is a good way for the community to get involved and motivate them to help clean up Brazil," City Planning Administrator Stacy Gibbens said. ...
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Two explosive devices found at residences
(Local News ~ 06/17/09)
Local law enforcement officials are urging local residents to be cautious around any strange bottles they might find. Brazil City Police Chief Dave Archer confirmed the department is currently investigating the discovery an "over-pressure device" left in the mailbox at an undisclosed residence in the city, while Clay County Sheriff's Department Chief Deputy Rob Gambill confirmed another device was discovered at an undisclosed Clay County residence...
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Multitude of activities during Skate-A-Thon
(Local News ~ 06/17/09)
The Clay Community Skatepark Committee hopes the public will come out Saturday and enjoy the Skate-A-Thon at Walmart, 2150 East National Ave., Brazil. "I would really like to see the public come out and see that this is a bunch of regular kids who need a safe place to skate and instead of being shunned away all the time," CCSC representative Roberta Weliever recently told The Brazil Times about the upcoming fundraising event. "They really are a great bunch of kids."...
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