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Reunions
(Community News ~ 09/25/13)
The following are a list of upcoming reunions in the area as provided to The Brazil Times: Wright-Caton Reunion The annual Wright-Caton reunion will take place at noon, Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Knightsville Community Center. Lunch will be served at 1 p.m. Those interested in attending are asked to bring one or two covered dishes and table service...
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Annual Megenhardt Family Reunion
(Community News ~ 09/25/13)
The Megenhardt family celebrated 160 years in America during its 73rd reunion, which took place Aug. 25, 2013, at Forest Park. A delicious carry-in meal was shared by 67 family members and three guests. The oldest family member present was John David Megenhardt, 86, of rural Coal City...
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Fun At The Poland Picnic!
(Community News ~ 09/25/13)
The Poland Lions Club celebrated the 173rd year of the establishment of the small town of Poland recently with a Celebrate Poland Picnic in Lions Park. Those who attended the event enjoyed a great pulled pork barbecue meal catered by Dawn Cook, owner of Cook's Corner Restaurant in Poland...
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Obituary Notices
(Obituary ~ 09/25/13)
Penny E. McCreery, 46, Brazil, passed away unexpectedly, July 31, 2013 at her home. A memorial in Penny's honor will take place at 1 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 28, at Summit Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to her family. Visit www.frenchfuneralhome.com to light a candle in her memory...
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Church Program Scheduled
(Local News ~ 09/25/13)
The Little Historic Church at Carbon will conduct its monthly program Saturday, Oct. 5. There will be a pitch-in dinner at 6 p.m., with the program beginning at 7 p.m. This month, entertainment will be provided by the Crystal Valley Quartet. Everyone is invited to come to the event...
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Michael J. Bussing
(Obituary ~ 09/25/13)
Michael J. Bussing, born Oct. 28, 1945, died Sept. 17, 2013. Michael died unexpected in Las Vegas, Nev., where he resided for many years. Michael loved the outdoors and his Husky dogs, and his trips to Alaska. Michael graduated from Brazil High School, and upon graduation, joined the United States Navy, serving in submarine and surface ships, and was a lifetime member of V.F.W. Post 1127...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 09/25/13)
The following is a list of upcoming area events as provided to The Brazil Times: Book Sale The Friends of the Library will conduct a book sale Sept. 26-28, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. The event will take place in the bookshop across the street from the library...
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Tree/Shrub giveaway underway
(Local News ~ 09/25/13)
The Clay County Soil and Water Conservation District will kick off the 2013-14 Tree-Shrub Giveaway. There is a limit of 10 trees/shrubs per household/business. The event is open to all households and businesses in Clay County. Requests will be taken on a first-come, first-serve basis until funds have been depleted...
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It's that time of year to think safety first
(Column ~ 09/25/13)
You probably have noticed already that harvest time is upon us. This means the roads will contain more slow moving vehicles, the roadsides will become vacant, and many farmers and farm families will be putting in long hard hours of work. As the hustle and bustle of harvest is occurring, remember that there is no room for forgetting the importance of safety or of sleep...
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Upcoming 4-H Events
(Local News ~ 09/25/13)
Clay County 4-H Fun Frolic The Clay County 4-H Fall Frolic will take place Monday, Oct. 14, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The event will take place at Purdue Extension-Clay County, 6656 N. State Road 59, Brazil. Cost to attend is $10, which covers cost of crafts and food...
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NMK now third in poll
(Local News ~ 09/25/13)
Heading into the second week of competition, both the Northview Marching Knights and Clay City Imperial Regiment are still receiving votes in the weekly indianamarching.com director and staff polls. In Class B, the Marching Knights moved from fourth to third this week...
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Avon Invitational Schedule
(Local News ~ 09/25/13)
Avon Invitational Lineup Class A 4 p.m. -- Center Grove Class D 4:13 p.m. -- Orleans 4:26 p.m. -- North Putnam 4:39 p.m. -- Shortridge Magnet 4:52 p.m. -- Taylor 5:05 p.m. -- Monrovia 5:18 p.m. -- Clay City 5:31 p.m. -- Clinton Prairie (Break) Class C...
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Indianamarching.com Week 3 polls
(Local News ~ 09/25/13)
Indianamarching.com Week 3 director/staff poll Class A 1. Avon 148 (8) 2. Homestead 135 (2) 3. Carmel 133 4. Center Grove 116 5. Lawrence Central 115 6. Lake Central 102 7. Ben Davis 84 8. Castle 76 9. Goshen 72 10. Lawrence North 54 Others receiving votes: Carroll 48, Penn 47, Columbus North 25, Franklin Central 14, Lafayette Jefferson 12, Fishers 9, Hamilton Southeastern 4, Decatur Central 3...
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Donations sought
(Local News ~ 09/25/13)
Donations are still being accepted to cover the cost for a memorial which will be placed on the Clay County Courthouse Lawn. The memorial is in remembrance of Gregory Scott Stultz and Arronn Fields. A dedication for the memorial has been tentatively scheduled for Veterans Day...
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Northview wins three-way cross country meet at Clay City
(High School Sports ~ 09/25/13)
Times Staff Report CLAY CITY -- Northview came away with a sweep of a three-way cross country meet at Clay City Tuesday evening. The Knights won both individual titles as well with senior Nic Yocom claiming the boys race in 17:36 and junior Ashley Kidwell well in front for the girls' win with a time of 21:41...
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Area schools placed on lockdown after threat
(Local News ~ 09/25/13)
Parents of Clay Community School students received a notification today, alerting them to a lockdown experienced by all area schools this morning. According to the notice, a student attending Cumberland Academy "made inappropriate and threatening statements to administrators" during the Tuesday school session...
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Hoosier Lottery
(State News ~ 09/25/13)
Here are the winning numbers selected Tuesday and Wednesday in the Hoosier Lottery: Tuesday Daily Three-Midday 3-9-7 Daily Three-Evening 1-9-5 Daily Four-Midday 2-0-1-4 Daily Four-Evening 0-0-5-2 Mix and Match 6-10-13-45-47 Cash 5 1-11-16-17-30 Poker Lotto...
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Illinois Lottery
(State News ~ 09/25/13)
Here are the winning numbers selected Tuesday and Wednesday in the Illinois Lottery: Tuesday Pick Three-Midday 9-9-9 Pick Three-Evening 9-3-1 Pick Four-Midday 1-5-8-4 Pick Four-Evening 3-4-9-0 My 3-Midday 4-1-5 My 3-Evening 5-8-4 Lucky Day Lotto Midday...
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Maple Center Zumba Anniversary to take place
(Community News ~ 09/25/13)
TERRE HAUTE -- The Maple Center's Zumba Gold Class with Cathleen Drobny is celebrating its one-year anniversary in October. The public is invited to a special class Wednesday, Oct. 16. The class will begin at 5:45 p.m., and last until 7:45 p.m., and the cost is $5...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 09/25/13)
The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse Sept. 23-24: Circuit Court State Criminal Charges William Glenn Glass, 43, 1: Theft 2: Fraud Joshua S. Tyler, 29, 1: Check deception 2: Check deception 3: Check deception Justin L. Myrtle, 29, 1: Possession of a synthetic drug or synthetic drug lookalike substance...
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Jail Bookings
(Police Logs ~ 09/25/13)
The following jail bookings took place at the Clay County Justice Center Sept. 24-25: Awaiting Arraignment Clark, James C., 19 Drury, Rusty S., 24 Cooksey, Shawna, 18 Awaiting Warrant Arraignment Whitlock, Amber Lee, 34 Pending Clark, Richard A., 38...
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'Boys of Fall' take donations for cancer victim
(Local News ~ 09/25/13)
"You mess with one man, You got us all. The boys of fall." A popular line from a song by Kenny Chesney has provided some charitable motivation for three elementary students from East Side Elementary. Braxton Sampson, 9, his sister Bryar, 7, and their friend Aiden Hayes, 9, have spent the last three Fridays walking door to door, asking the community and local businesses to help one woman fight an uphill battle against breast cancer...
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Lawns, maintained by City, a big concern for taxpayers
(Local News ~ 09/25/13)
This past summer, there were 109 properties the city maintained the lawns of due to either neglect or abandonment, said city officials. Teresa Glenn, planning and zoning administrator for the city of Brazil, said on average officials are tending the lawns of 22 properties every two weeks...
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Senior night ends in victory for Northview tennis
(High School Sports ~ 09/25/13)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The Northview Knights got a look at potential sectional foe Owen Valley on Wednesday night and came away with a hard fought, 3-2 victory over the Patriots. Coming in off a win over White River Valley to start the week, Owen Valley was looking to build a win streak. However, the Knights, celebrating senior night for Kyle Moore, got a pair of doubles wins to pace the victory...
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