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Urbain Family Reunion is Aug. 30
(Community News ~ 08/08/14)
The annual Urbain Family Reunion will be held on Sat., Aug. 30, at Forrest Park, in Brazil. It will be in the same shelter as before. We will eat promptly at 1 p.m. so try and be there between 12:30 and 1. Paper plates, etc., will be provided as well as tea and lemonade...
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BHS Class of '51 to meet for lunch
(Community News ~ 08/08/14)
The Brazil High School class of 1951 will meet for lunch on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014, at the Top Notch restaurant located on the corner of Murphy Avenue and U.S. 40. The luncheon will begin at 11:30 a.m. For more information or to RSVP, call BJ Hofmann at 812-239-9600, Lois Casassa at 812-442-1619 or Veleda Eldridge at 812-442-1892...
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Class of 57 to host reunion
(Community News ~ 08/08/14)
The Brazil High School Class of 1957 will host its 57th Class Reunion Sunday, Aug. 17, at the Forest Park shelter #9. Dinner and social time will begin at 3 p.m. For more information, call 812-208-7259.
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Community Theatre gearing up for 31st year of productions
(Local News ~ 08/08/14)
After more than three decades of performances in Brazil, the Community Theatre of Clay County remains an important part of the community, its board members say. "Not many communities like Brazil still have live stage performances," said Lee Reberger, the Community Theatre's president "It gives local individuals the opportunity to see theater programing that is generally reserved to big cities and larger metropolitan areas."...
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Fundraising event to benefit Success by 6
(Local News ~ 08/08/14)
The United Way Success by 6 is gearing up for its second annual Power of the Community fundraising event, and, according to co-chairs Kathy Deal and Mary Yelton, this year's is expected to be a huge success. "No one was expecting it to be as successful and as powerful as it was last year," Deal said. "We're very excited to do this again."...
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State's 1st West Nile case prompts precautionary tips
(Local News ~ 08/08/14)
The first human case of West Nile virus in the state has been reported in Porter County in northern Indiana, state health officials reported Friday. The case gives the Indiana Department of Health reason to encourage all residents to take steps to protect themselves from the virus and other mosquito-borne diseases...
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History lives through music for near 100-year-old community band
(Local News ~ 08/08/14)
(This is the second of a two-part story about the history of the near 100-year-old Jackson Township Community Band.) The Jackson Township Community Band is approaching its 100th year of operation and not much has changed in that span of time -- at least in terms of music...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 08/08/14)
The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse on Aug. 7: Circuit Court State Criminal Charges Carl S. Stangle, 32, 1: Using private land without consent Superior Court State Criminal Charges Jason Lee Harrington, 36, 1: Failure to return to lawful detention...
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Jail Bookings
(Police Logs ~ 08/08/14)
The following jail bookings were made at the Clay County Justice Center between Aug. 7-8: Probation Violation Campbell, Kyala, 22 Possession of Marijuana Over 30 Bell, Michael Lee, 21 Auto Theft./Rec. Auto Parts Cooprider, Tessa K., 33 Arson Cooprider, Tessa K., 33...
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Helen K. Loughmiller
(Obituary ~ 08/08/14)
Helen K. Loughmiller, 95 of Brazil, passed away August 8, 2014 at 11:38am at St. Vincent Clay Hospital with her family by her side. She was born January 14, 1919 in Vigo County, Nevins Township, the daughter of Harry and Mabel West Kessel. She graduated from Fontanet High School. ...
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