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911 call results in arrest of impaired Spencer man
(Local News ~ 03/28/14)
Police arrested a Spencer man on Thursday for allegedly operating a vehicle while intoxicated on Interstate 70. Authorities were alerted around 11:50 p.m. to James L. Campbell, 44, by another westbound I-70 traveler who reported a white passenger car "operating very erratically," according to an Indiana State Police news release...
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Brazil police find drugs, guns following traffic stop
(Local News ~ 03/28/14)
Brazil police pulled over a vehicle early Wednesday for disregarding a stop sign and found its driver allegedly in possession of drugs and guns he wasn't permitted to carry. Chad Glaze, 30, Terre Haute, was preliminarily charged with possession of methamphetamine, paraphernalia and marijuana, as well as possessing a handgun without a permit...
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Report: Clay healthier than most Indiana counties
(Local News ~ 03/28/14)
Clay County finds itself in the top half of a recently released study that ranks Indiana counties based on the health of their residents in terms of length and quality of life. Out of 92 counties, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute ranked the county 27th healthiest as part of its fifth annual County Health Rankings and Roadmaps Program...
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Healthcare organizations host Women's Day Out Luncheon
(Local News ~ 03/28/14)
St. Vincent Clay Hospital and Cloverleaf Healthcare hosted their innaugural Women's Day Out Luncheon at First Christian Church on March 15. The event was created to raise awareness about women's health. "There hasn't been an event like this held in Clay County for several years," said Kayla Chiles, Cloverleaf Healthcare's Community Liaison Director. "Women's health is very important because, a lot of times, we are so busy taking care of everyone else, we forget to focus on ourselves."...
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Midgley to speak at meeting
(Local News ~ 03/28/14)
The Clay County Chamber of Commerce's April lunch meeting will feature Greg Midgley, of the National Road Heritage Trail Inc. Midgley is president of the not-for-profit NRHT, which was created in 2004 as a volunteer organization to support the inspiration for a cross-state multi-use trail envisioned to span more than 150 miles along the Historic National Road corridor (U.S. 40) and serve 30 communities from Terre Haute and Brazil to Richmond...
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SWCD trees available for pick up
(Local News ~ 03/28/14)
Spring has arrived and so have the free pre-ordered trees for those Clay County citizens that placed an order for them last fall. Trees can be picked up at the Clay County Soil & Water Conservation District, 955 W. Craig Ave., Brazil (by the Armory)...
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Staunton Scene
(Column ~ 03/28/14)
The Lady Volunteers of the Staunton Community Center are preparing a cookbook to raise funds for the community. Each book will contain over 400 recipes, provided by over 40 contributors. It can be pre-ordered for $12, and will be available around the end of April. ...
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Taking time out for God refreshes the soul
(Column ~ 03/28/14)
I'm shopping in a large "box" store last Sunday afternoon. Because I had also just come from visiting my mother in the nursing home I am texting some of my family. It's really hard to text and shop I learned. There were no places in this store where I could "pull over" and be out of the way. ...
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Hunter education course available in Clay City
(Local News ~ 03/28/14)
An Indiana Hunter Education Course will be held at Good Hope Baptist Church, 440 W. CR 850S., in Clay City on April 10 and 11, from 6 to 9 p.m., and April 12, from 8 a.m. to noon. Attendance to all sessions is required for certification. The 10-hour course is free...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 03/28/14)
Clay County Courthouse The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse March 21-27: Circuit Court State Criminal Charges John M. Farnsworth, 23, 1: Theft Angela Jenkins, 44, 1: Theft Lacy R. Featherston, 21, 1: Driving while suspended...
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Jail Bookings
(Police Logs ~ 03/28/14)
The following jail bookings were made at the Clay County Justice Center between March 24-28: Joseph S. Glenn, 46, was arrested Tuesday for a probation violation. Cory D. Hyde, 28, was arrested Monday for a probation violation. Shawn M. Patton, 30, was arrested Monday for a probation violation...
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Knights of Columbus to host Fish Fry
(Community News ~ 03/28/14)
The Knights of Columbus will host a Fish Fry from 5 to 7 p.m. on April 12 at Annunciation Catholic Church. Adults eat for $7, while children eat for $4. All are invited to attend. For more information, contact Mike Robinson at 812-243-7413.
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