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Results from final online poll released
(Local News ~ 11/04/12)
For just a little more than two weeks, online readers have had the chance to participate in a non-scientific straw poll at www.thebraziltimes.com. The poll was officially closed at noon, Sunday, Nov. 4. Straw polls provide important interactive dialogue among movements within large groups, reflecting trends like organization and motivation...
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Pageant participant offers thanks
(Letter to the Editor ~ 11/04/12)
To the Editor: Brylee Wallace, your 2012 Miss Indiana Sweetheart, would like to say a big thank you to everyone who has helped her toward her monetary and sponsorship goals to get her to nationals in Orlando, Fla. Brylee stated that she is very happy to know that people in her community care about her and want to know about the different things she has done...
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Foundation grateful for response
(Letter to the Editor ~ 11/04/12)
To the Editor: The Clay County Community Foundation recently held its annual Harvest Hoedown at the Clay County Fairgrounds. We want to thank Rick Bell of Pappy's Barbecue of Brazil for providing the Texas-style meal, and Randy Dyer of Clay City for furnishing the Chuck Wagon for the Hoedown...
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Civil discourse and the 'Clash of Ideas'
(Column ~ 11/04/12)
The election of 2012 has called attention to how difficult it is for Americans to talk reasonably with one another about public policy challenges. Our civic dialogue -- how we sort through issues and reason with one another -- is too often lamentable...
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Craft time set at the library
(Local News ~ 11/04/12)
Those interested are invited to the Brazil Public Library Thursday, Nov. 15, at 6 p.m., to make a winter snowman globe. Those wishing to attend must pre-register and pre-pay by Nov. 9. Cost to attend is $5. The event is open to the public. For further information, call the library at 448-1981...
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Area resident sets up organization for needy
(Local News ~ 11/04/12)
After seeing the devastation Hurricane Sandy imposed on the east coast, local resident Shelby Hunter had an idea. She wanted to help. Hunter began the process of putting together her own organization, which would send non-perishable food items to those in need...
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St. Vincent to host Festival of Trees Saturday, Nov. 10
(Local News ~ 11/04/12)
The St. Vincent Clay Hospital Foundation will present its annual Festival of Trees, Saturday, Nov. 10, from 6:30-9:30 p.m., at the Clay County 4-H Fairgrounds. The event will help raise funds for the hospital foundation and to further St. Vincent's mission...
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Salon, Barbershop to host 'Cut-A-Thon'
(Local News ~ 11/04/12)
On Saturday, Nov. 10, Angelia's Salon and Spa, along with Timberman's Barbershop, will conduct a Cut-A-Thon. All proceeds from the freewill haircutting event will go to local resident Stella Walker, who is battling cancer. The event will take place from 1-3 p.m., at both locations, which are in the Primerica Building on United States 40, next to the Lark Theater...
- Honored! (Local News ~ 11/04/12)
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Matthew Aydn Brown
(Obituary ~ 11/04/12)
Matthew Aydn Brown, 7, a gift from God, passed away Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012, at home. He was born in Terre Haute, May 15, 2006, at Union Hospital. Matthew is survived by his mother Brandi Brown, Reelsville, grandfather Max Brown, Reelsville, and grandmother Debra Reed, Roachdale...
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John Charles Burger I
(Obituary ~ 11/04/12)
John Charles Burger I, 68, Brazil, passed away Nov. 2, 2012, at Union Hospital, with his family by his side following a brief illness. John was born Jan. 21, 1944, the son of Forest and Mary (Hapenny) Burger. John enlisted in the United States Army, where he was a part of 101st Screaming Eagles...
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Forrest 'Joe' Joseph Payne
(Obituary ~ 11/04/12)
Forrest "Joe" Joseph Payne, 65, Diamond, Ind., passed away unexpectedly Nov. 3, 2012, at St. Vincent Clay Hospital with his family by his side. Joe was born July 14, 1947, the son of Forrest "Munk" and Luetta (Webster) Payne. Joe graduated from Rosedale High School in 1965...
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Hoosier Lottery
(State News ~ 11/04/12)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Here are the winning numbers selected Friday and Saturday in the Hoosier Lottery: Friday Daily Three-Midday 1-8-2 Daily Three-Evening 2-6-7 Daily Four-Midday 2-7-3-1 Daily Four-Evening 3-7-7-8 Lucky 5-Midday 25-32-33-34-36 Lucky 5-Evening...
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Illinois Lottery
(State News ~ 11/04/12)
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Here are the winning numbers selected Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the Illinois Lottery: Friday Pick Three-Midday 1-4-0 Pick Three-Evening 3-3-5 Pick Four-Midday 3-6-0-2 Pick Four-Evening 0-8-0-7 My 3-Midday 5-0-0 My 3-Evening...
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Dinner
(Local News ~ 11/04/12)
The Knights of Columbus will conduct a ham and bean dinner at 7 p.m., Nov. 12, at the Kennedy Crossing Bingo Hall. The guest speaker for the event will be YMCA of Clay County CEO Deborah Plummer Ringo. For further information, call Grand Knight Master Mike Robinson at 812-243-7413...
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Meeting Moved
(Local News ~ 11/04/12)
The November meeting for the Clay County Genealogical Society has been changed to Nov. 13, at 1 p.m., at the Genealogy Library in Center Point. The slate of officers for the upcoming year will be presented. All members are asked to attend.
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Reality Store slated
(Local News ~ 11/04/12)
The Clay Business Women's Club, in partnership with Terre Haute Savings Bank, will present the annual Reality Store at North Clay Middle School Monday, Nov. 12. The event will take place from 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Through the program, Clay City and North Clay eighth-graders will acquire information, which will assist them in making choices for their future...
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Autopsy set for Monday
(Local News ~ 11/04/12)
Dead body discovered near county line VIGO COUNTY -- According to officials with the Vigo County Sheriff's Department, an autopsy for a dead woman found at approximately 6 p.m., Saturday evening, near the Clay-Vigo County line will take place Monday...
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NMK finishes fourth in finals
(Local News ~ 11/04/12)
INDIANAPOLIS -- For the second-straight year, the Northview Marching Knights found themselves in fourth-place. On Saturday, the Marching Knights competed in the Indiana State School Music Association (ISSMA) Class B State Finals, coming away in fourth, the same spot they earned in 2011...
- State Finals! (11/04/12)
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