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Harold "Pete" Bedwell
(Obituary ~ 02/23/14)
Harold "Pete" Bedwell, 81, Brazil, passed away on Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born on Oct. 17, 1932, in Seelyville, Ind. to John and Nancy Bedwell. Pete served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War, and spent 20 years as a Teamster driving for Yellow Freight and Consolidated Freightways, but his true passion was farming. He enjoyed living in Florida, fishing, traveling and watching the Indiana Pacers play basketball...
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Knights take University to school
(High School Sports ~ 02/23/14)
Times Staff Report The Northview Knights proved to be rude hosts to visiting University on Saturday night as the home squad recorded a 68-57 victory over the visitors from Carmel. The Knights got a 29-point, 10-rebound game from senior Ethan Whitson and fellow front court teammate, Jim Mace, added 23 points and 13 boards in the victory...
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Sixth-ranked Clovers erupt in fourth quarter to rally past Eels
(High School Sports ~ 02/23/14)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor CLOVERDALE -- One night after an emotional, high intensity victory against rival Northview in the annual Clay County battle, the Clay City Eels came up a bit short in a track meet against Class 2A No. 6 ranked Cloverdale. Clovers' freshman Cooper Neese exploded for 20 fourth quarter points to pace Cloverdale to an 82-75 victory...
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Boys basketball sectional draws made
(High School Sports ~ 02/23/14)
Times Staff Report Sectional draws were made for boys' basketball teams around the state beginning on Tuesday, March 4. The Northview Knights get to host their first excursion into the Class 3A sectional field this season, which is basically a Western Indiana Conference Tournament minus Sullivan...
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Betty June (Miller) Maurey
(Obituary ~ 02/23/14)
Betty June (Miller) Maurey, 88, of Brazil, passed away on Feb. 23, 2014, at her daughter's house with her family by her side. Betty was born Aug. 31, 1925, in Linton, Ind., the daughter of the late August and Gertrude (Turpin) Miller. She graduated from Brazil High School in 1945. Betty married the late Kenneth N. Maurey on Dec. 23, 1945. Betty worked as a Secretary for the Clay County Surveyor for 11 years...
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Emma Belle Lowry
(Obituary ~ 02/23/14)
Emma Belle Lowry, 93, of Center Point, died Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, at her residence. She was born on June 25, 1920, in Terre Haute, to Richard Light Berry and Flossie Mae Benefield Berry. She was a member of Good Tidings Tabernacle in Brazil. Emma is survived by her two daughters, Shirley J. ...
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Earl Wayne Stevenson
(Obituary ~ 02/23/14)
Earl Wayne Stevenson, 78, of Brazil, passed away Feb. 22, 2014, in his home with his family by his side. He has endured a battle with Parkinson's disease for over 20 years. He was born on Sept. 2, 1935, the only son of Ray E. Stevenson and Amy Olean Sawyer Stevenson. Earl graduated from Van Buren High School, Class of 1953...
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Jail Bookings
(Police Logs ~ 02/23/14)
Clay County Justice Center The following jail bookings were made at the Clay County Justice Center between Feb. 22-23: Resisting Law Enforcement Atkinson, Drew M., 19 Awaiting Arraignment Harney, Lolita Marie, 39 Atkinson, Drew M., 19 Awaiting Warrant Arraignment...
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Study: Clay County to see labor force decline in coming decades
(Local News ~ 02/23/14)
Clay County's labor force is expected to decline in the next two-and-a-half decades, according to projections found on the Indiana Department of Workforce Development's website. Those projections, researched by the Indiana Business Research Center at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business, show 11,480 in the county's labor force in 2040, more than 2,000 people less than in 2010...
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The road to improvement: Officials discuss gains made with wheel tax funding
(Local News ~ 02/23/14)
If you were to connect all of Clay County's roads end to end, you might be able to travel from Indiana to Washington D.C. Clay County Commissioner Paul Sinders said the county has 660 miles of road and making the much-needed repairs to each will require time. However, decisions made in the past couple of years have given them a much-needed start...
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Allee benefit is Saturday in downtown Brazil
(Local News ~ 02/23/14)
A benefit scheduled for this weekend will aid a "hard-working man" that spent more than three decades working in Clay County. The Chili Supper and Silent Auction To Benefit Joe Allee is Saturday, March 1, at the Riddell National Bank main branch in downtown Brazil...
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