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Lois Mae Glenn
(Obituary ~ 03/11/14)
Lois Mae Glenn, 94, passed away Monday March 10, 2014 at Exceptional Living Center in Brazil. She was born in Brazil on August 4,1919 to William and Leota Patrick. Lois loved spending time with her grandchildren, reading magazines, and working word search puzzles. She was preceded in death by her parents, siblings, and her daughter Lois Diann Cummins...
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Forest Park student suspended for possession of BB gun
(Local News ~ 03/11/14)
A Forest Park Elementary School fourth-grader was suspended after being found in possession of a weapon on a school bus on Monday. In a letter sent home to students on Tuesday, Forest Park Principal Dustin Jorgensen says the student was found in possession of an unloaded, Airsoft BB gun...
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Local Robotics Club part of growing 4-H effort
(Local News ~ 03/11/14)
Clay County 4-H officials say its programs continue to excel and grow in their efforts to educate children about science, healthy living and citizenship. Clay County Extension Educator Tammy Steiner presented some of those efforts during a recent Clay County Commissioners' meeting. One such program -- a county Robotics Club -- focused on science, technology, engineering and math...
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Court documents: Authorities use civil forfeiture to recoup costs
(Local News ~ 03/11/14)
The Clay County Sheriff's Department is asking for a court order that would turn seized property from a recent criminal investigation into funds to repay the department for its work on the case. Filed Monday, the complaint states the sheriff's department is entitled to receive from any forfeited property its law enforcements costs, including those for the criminal investigation and to replenish the agency's investigative fund...
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Northview Indoor Percussion prepping for another title; Knights, Eels to take part in Saturday prelims
(Local News ~ 03/11/14)
The Northview High School Indoor Percussion Band is gearing up for this weekend's Indiana Percussion Association preliminary competition at Avon High School. Set to perform in the PSA Class at 2:09 p.m., the top 15 qualify -- three from each round and the next nine overall highest scores -- for the State Finals slated for March 22 at Ben Davis High School...
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Events planned for Ag Week in Clay County
(Local News ~ 03/11/14)
A Hoosier woman, mother, entrepreneur and farmer will be on hand at the Farmer's Share rib-eye steak dinner next week as the county celebrates a week dedicated to the local agriculture industry. Real Farm Wives of America blogger Heather Hill will be the guest speaker at the dinner scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on March 20 at the Clay County 4-H Fairgrounds...
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Democrat monthly meeting rescheduled
(Community News ~ 03/11/14)
The Clay County Democratic Party monthly meeting for March 18 has been rescheduled to March 22 at the Brazil Family Restaurant. Breakfast is at 10 a.m. with the meeting at 11. The Party's annual Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner is April 26 at Traditions Banquet Hall in Brazil...
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Daylight Saving brings warm weather with it
(Community News ~ 03/11/14)
The sun is shining brightly this Sunday afternoon. Birds are singing their melodious songs outside of my window. A tiny sparrow is gathering up a scattering of crumbs on the floor of the back porch, a common occurrence these days. All is well with the folks that live at the little blue house at the end of the road. ...
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Sisters of Providence accepting applications for Providence Associates
(Community News ~ 03/11/14)
Applications are now being accepted for those interested in becoming Providence Associates. Providence Associates are women and men (18 years of age or older) of diverse faith traditions who seek a formal relationship with the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods...
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Staunton Parent Club to host Quarter Madness Auction
(Community News ~ 03/11/14)
The Staunton Parent Club is hosting a Quarter Madness Auction on Sunday, March 16 at the Clay County 4-H Fairgrounds. Doors open at 1 p.m. with the auction starting at 2. Advance tickets are $3, or it's $5 at the door.. Admission is free, but ticket is required to bid...
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YMCA to host Youth Dance
(Community News ~ 03/11/14)
The Clay County YMCA will have a Youth Dance on Friday. It is open to sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade students. Students should bring their school ID or other documentation showing their grade level. The dance begins at 8 p.m. and ends promptly at 10:30...
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Camp Riley enrollment now open
(Community News ~ 03/11/14)
Camp Riley empowers children with physical disabilities by providing enriching, life-changing experiences in a traditional camping environment tailored to their individual needs. "Around the World" is the theme for Camp Riley in 2014. Online applications to secure a spot for Camp Riley are available at RileyKids.org/Camp...
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Rotarians give back
(Community News ~ 03/11/14)
On Saturday, Rotarian Richard Dierdorf painted the inside left display window as President Dr. Alicia Reed-Thomas, OD and Bob Pell prepped the right window for new paint as part of a club workday at of The Lark Theatre. The Rotary Club of Brazil recently secured a matching grant from RI District 6580 to help fund improvements to the facade and signage at the Community Theatre of Clay County. ...
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