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Lady Volunteers to host spaghetti dinner
(Community News ~ 02/28/14)
The Lady Volunteers will serve a Baked Spaghetti Dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. on Feb. 28 at the Staunton Community Center.
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Boil order planned for Sunday on SR 340
(Local News ~ 02/28/14)
A boil order will be issued Sunday that will affect city water customers along State Road 340. The City of Brazil will issue that order for residences on 340 between Waterworks Road and Kennedy's Crossing Road. It is also expected to impact Northview High School and North Clay Middle School...
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Math matters: Meridian fifth-graders take their love of math to a new level
(Local News ~ 02/28/14)
Some children love sports, others love books. But ask a group of Meridian Elementary fifth-graders what they love, and they'll tell you it's math. The students are part of Meridian Mental Math and have been doing extra homework since the beginning of school, all in effort to perfect their skills in solving complex mathematical problems in their heads...
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Bucshon staff to host office hours in Clay County
(Local News ~ 02/28/14)
A member of U.S. Rep. Larry Bucshon's staff will host Clay County Traveling Office Hours on Tuesday. The hours run from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Clay County Courthouse. No appointments are necessary. The traveling office allows constituents to stop by and ask questions or seek assistance about any issues they may have with federal agencies, ranging from Medicare and Social Security to Veterans benefits and immigration issues...
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House approves bill to crack down on human trafficking
(Local News ~ 02/28/14)
A bill authored by State Sen. John Waterman, R-Shelburn, that gives law enforcement agencies the ability to share information concerning human-trafficking violations unanimously passed the House of Representatives on Thursday. Senate Bill 291 would specify that Indiana's attorney general has the same authority as a law enforcement agency to access and maintain information regarding violations of the human-trafficking statute. ...
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William A. Mitchell
(Obituary ~ 02/28/14)
William A. Mitchell, 77, of rural Parke County, passed away Feb. 27, 2014, following a battle with cancer. Bill was born Nov. 6, 1936, in Brazil, Ind., the son of Harold and Anna Belle (Tarvin) Mitchell. He graduated from Brazil High School with the class of 1954. Following high school, he enlisted in the United States Air Force where he served for four years and was honorably discharged in 1958. Bill worked as a Union Carpenter with Local 859 for many years...
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Court News: Feb. 27
(Court News ~ 02/28/14)
Clay County Courthouse The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse Feb. 27: Circuit Court State Criminal Charges Kristopher S. Martin, 31, 1: Criminal mischief Gregory Utterback, 50, 1: Domestic battery Shelia Utterback, 51, 1: Domestic battery...
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Jail Bookings: Feb. 27-28
(Police Logs ~ 02/28/14)
Clay County Justice Center The following jail bookings took place at the Clay County Justice Center between Feb. 27-28: Awaiting Arraignment Reuter, Erin M., 27 Lalen, Clifton Leroy, 55 Awaiting Warrant Arraignment Reuter, Erin M., 27 Martin, Brandi M., 31...
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Bethel UMC welcomes new pastor
(Community News ~ 02/28/14)
Bethel United Methodist Church welcomes John K. O'Neal as its new pastor. Pastor John has been in the ministry since May 2000, serving five years at Coal City/Beech as Lay Pastor before earning his license to preach in 2005. Soon after, he was appointed to Rosedale UMC, where he served until 2010, before moving to Union Chapel UMC...
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Center Point UMC to have 6th annual mission on Sunday
(Community News ~ 02/28/14)
Center Point United Methodist Church will have its 6th annual mission event Sunday at the church. All money raised will benefit the ministry of CRU at IU. CRU is a ministry like Youth for Christ. P150 will be in concert from 2-3 p.m. This will be followed by a pie auction from 3-4:15 p.m. with Chris Pell as the auctioneer. From 4:15-7 p.m., there will be a free-will offering chili supper...
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Church News
(Community News ~ 02/28/14)
Ashboro United Methodist Church Ashboro United Methodist Church is having a soup supper at the Center Point UMC Family Life Center on March 8 from 4:30-7:30 p.m. to raise money for a new roof. There will be a variety of homemade soups, sandwiches, hot dogs, desserts and drinks available. Free will offerings will be taken...
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Staunton Scene
(Community News ~ 02/28/14)
The Lady Volunteers of the Staunton Community Center are preparing a cookbook to raise funds for the community. They plan to have it available around the end of March. If you know of any local businesses that would be willing to display and sell these cookbooks, please call Pauline Joslin at 448-2150...
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Poem makes you think, thankful
(Community News ~ 02/28/14)
It's just a random chance happening, which I know God brings about all the time in our lives. Last week I stopped in a Hallmark store to browse and see what I can buy that I don't need! I find the book rack and come across a copy of a book with the poem called "Desiderata" (in Latin: desired things) written by Max Erdman...
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'In like a lion': March expected to kick off with yet another winter storm
(Local News ~ 02/28/14)
Clay Countians are once again being asked to keep their eyes to the skies and on the forecast as accumulations of snow, sleet and ice are expected to arrive Saturday night and early Sunday. The National Weather Service in Indianapolis suggests 6-plus inches of snow and sleet are possible along the Interstate 70 corridor, with ice possible, as well. Those south of I-70 could experience 2 to 6 inches of snow/sleet...
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