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M. Earl Shaffer
(Obituary ~ 10/13/14)
M. Earl Shaffer, 91, of Staunton, passed away October 11, 2014 at Cloverleaf Nursing Home with his family by his side. Earl was born September 16, 1923 in Staunton, the son of the late Hayes and Della (Farr) Shaffer. He was a member of Staunton High School's graduating class of 1942. ...
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Eels and Knights advance at cross country sectional
(High School Sports ~ 10/13/14)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor TERRE HAUTE -- The LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course played host to a chilly, soggy Terre Haute North Cross Country Sectional on Saturday afternoon. While the conditions were less than optimal, there were few complaints from county runners after the meet had concluded...
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Knights' volleyball rolls to fourth straight North Montgomery title
(High School Sports ~ 10/13/14)
Times Staff Report CRAWFORDSVILLE -- Every coach's goal is to have their team playing at its best when the postseason arrives. For the Northview volleyball team and coach Scott McDonald, it appears the Knights are reaching peak form at the right time...
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Sectional draw for football and volleyball
(High School Sports ~ 10/13/14)
Times Staff Report Postseason draws were made for football at volleyball teams around the state on Saturday and Monday morning with favorable match-ups for Northview. The Knights were finally able to avoid an opening night battle with a private school and stayed on the opposite side of the bracket from powerful Indianapolis Chatard and Roncalli...
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Brazil pair accused of illegally harvesting ginseng
(Local News ~ 10/13/14)
Two Brazil residents were arrested Monday on allegations they illegally harvested ginseng on another person's property in Parke County. John Lawhorn, 31, and Samantha Francis, 31, also face charges of criminal trespass and theft. Lawhorn was also booked on preliminary charges for possessing methamphetamine, synthetic marijuana, a hypodermic needle and paraphernalia...
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Honor Rolls
(Community News ~ 10/13/14)
North Clay Middle School First Grading Period Sixth Grade High Distinction Korbin Dane Allen, Natalie Elizabeth Bell, Zoe Elizabeth Bonte, Jessica Renee Breitweiser, Matthew Alan Briscoe, Klarissa Kayann Burns, Landon Michael Campbell, Braylynn Nickole Cass, Gabrielle Elizabeth Cayton, Audrey Wynne Eppert, Marlei Lynn Fisher, Keegan Thomas Garrison, Madelyn Elizabeth Gearld, Parker Morrison Gibbens, Kennady Paige Harden, Jace Andrew Harper, Joshua Michael Heaton, Kassidy Faith Kellett, Braeden Douglas Knerr, Matthew Stuart Lee, Alexandra Cade Lutes, Dylan Matthew McCain, Chase Steven Nuckols, Alicia N. ...
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Knights win on senior night
(High School Sports ~ 10/13/14)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The Northview volleyball team found the perfect gift to honor a group of four seniors in their final home match of the season. Another victory. The Knights survived a second set battle with the Warriors and cruised to a 25-16, 26-24, 25-10 win...
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Sectional draw for football and volleyball
(High School Sports ~ 10/13/14)
Times Staff Report Postseason draws were made for football at volleyball teams around the state on Saturday and Monday morning with favorable match-ups for Northview. The Knights were finally able to avoid an opening night battle with a private school and stayed on the opposite side of the bracket from powerful Indianapolis Chatard and Roncalli...
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Many voting options available ahead of Election Day on Nov. 4
(Local News ~ 10/13/14)
The General Election is less than a month away, and the Clay County Election Office has provided some important reminders for the public. Ways you can vote early: Early absentee voting began on Oct. 7 and continues daily at the Clay County Election Office, Room 211 on the second floor of the Clay County Courthouse. Hours are 8 a.m.-noon, and 1-4 p.m. Monday through Friday...
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French Funeral Home again handing out pumpkins
(Local News ~ 10/13/14)
French Funeral Home will again hand out free pumpkins to Clay County children from 10 a.m.-noon this Saturday in their parking lot, 421 E. National Ave. in Brazil. Funeral Director Nick French said that, after 14 years, he has seen the community participation grow...
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Local bands perform well at Center Grove; preparing for regional action Saturday
(Local News ~ 10/13/14)
Clay City and Northview high schools' marching bands performed well on Saturday at the Cavalcade of Champions at Center Grove High School. The Clay City Imperial Regiment was tops among the three teams in Class D scoring a 61.5. They were also tops in the Visual, Music and General Effect captions...
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Nursing home facility eyeing expansion in Brazil
(Local News ~ 10/13/14)
A local nursing home facility is looking to expand its services with the addition of assisted living apartments next year. Exceptional Living Centers plans to build an estimated $7 million 37,000-square foot facility that would be home to 42 assisted living units -- all near the Exceptional Living Center on South Murphy Avenue in Brazil...
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Editorial draws response
(Letter to the Editor ~ 10/13/14)
Hannah Asbury is to be commended for her love for this community and her obvious writing skills. I must respectfully disagree, however, with the conclusions she reached in her editorial on Wednesday, Oct. 1. Her opinion seems to be that it was wrong for the school to allow this student-initiated time of inspiration and reverence to be held around the flag pole on school grounds. ...
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Applications available for annual Clay County Christmas Assistance program
(Letter to the Editor ~ 10/13/14)
The Clay County Christmas Assistance Program is one of the many projects/programs sponsored by the Clay County Cooperative Benevolence Ministry (CCCBM). Prior to the creation of Christmas Assistance Program there was no coordination between the various social service organizations, private individuals, businesses and churches within our community. In many cases, this lead to some families receiving Christmas gifts from more than one organization and other families were receiving no assistance...
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Court News: Oct. 10
(Local News ~ 10/13/14)
Clay County Courthouse The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse Oct. 10: Circuit Court Domestic Relations Sarah E. Suggs vs. Garry E. Suggs Superior Court State Criminal Charges William Mullenix, 28, 1: Operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person 2: Battery against a public safety officer 3: Refusal to submit to breath or chemical test...
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Jail Bookings, Oct. 11-13
(Local News ~ 10/13/14)
Clay County Justice Center The following jail bookings were made at the Clay County Justice Center between Oct. 11-13: Leaving Scene of Accident Parker, Shari, 45 Awaiting Arraignment Dove, Donivan G., 21 Toole, John 51 Barnett, Chelsea, 22 McCombs, Calib, 23...
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