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Good times and joys are doubled because we have the Lord
(Column ~ 06/20/14)
Last Sunday I was substituting for a small country church up near Logansport. I had not been to this church in several years and when I pulled up I remembered why I like it. Set out by itself away from the town and businesses, the tall steeple stretches up into the sky and you can tell immediately that this church has some history. ...
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Retiring Old Glory-- Girl Scouts take part in flag retirement ceremony
(Local News ~ 06/20/14)
Dozens of Girl Scouts sat quietly and listened on Thursday as a few of their own discussed the history and significance of the American flag. One by one, the young girls took turns reading about the flag's meaning as others showed the proper way to retire one that had been tattered and torn...
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Brazil soccer fans invited to back U.S. team at viewing party
(Local News ~ 06/20/14)
Eyes around the world have been focused on Brazil in recent weeks, as the South American country -- not our Indiana city that shares the same name -- has played host to the FIFA World Cup. But the around 5,000 miles separating the two Brazils is not stopping the city folks here from celebrating what is arguably one of the most watched soccer events in the world...
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Sisters recognized for work at Poland chapel
(Local News ~ 06/20/14)
As a young girl, Roxanna Yocom recalls attending the Poland Historic Chapel with her mother, who was working diligently to ensure that the 145-year-old church was preserved. Yocom said her mother, Roxie Stigler Rentschler, strongly believed in the preservation of historical sites, and she would visit the chapel on Sunday afternoons to inspect the work in progress on the building...
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City continues discussion on FEMA buyout
(Local News ~ 06/20/14)
Brazil's Kerrie McMillan approached the Brazil City Council last week concerning her property that currently sits in a floodplain and was identified to be part of the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) buyout. During June's meeting, McMillan said she wanted clarification on how the buyout is proceeding and when she can expect an offer on her property. She added she has been hearing conflicting stories from the FEMA and the city...
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Jail Bookings
(Police Logs ~ 06/20/14)
Clay County Justice Center The following jail bookings took place at the Clay County Justice Center between June 19-20: Awaiting Warrant Arraignment Gillin, James J., 37 Probation Violation Ferrell, R. Scott, 50 Gillin, James J., 37 Driving While Suspended...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 06/20/14)
Clay County Courthouse The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse June 19: Circuit Court State Criminal Charges Brent A. Handy, 21, 1: Reckless driving 2: Speeding Kacie Robertson, 24, 1: Driving while suspended Superior Court...
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