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John Ellis Ledgerwood
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
John Ellis Ledgerwood, 80, died peacefully November 30, 2014 of a stroke, followed by pneumonia, at Linton Nursing and Rehab. He was a resident of Clay City. He was born at home in Washington to Audron and Rethia Ledgerwood on March 26, 1934. He attended Ashboro High School, graduating in the top ten percent of the class. ...
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Laura Beth Dulin
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
Laura Beth Dulin, 38 of Bedford, IN, formerly of Brazil and Greencastle, died unexpectedly November 30, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Brazil, May 11, 1976, the daughter of Roger Dulin and Mary Warrick. She graduated from Greencastle High School, Class of 1994. She later attended ISU and then Ivy Tech where she obtained her A.S. Degree in Nursing. Laura had worked in nursing homes in the past, but was currently working for Subway in Bedford...
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Roy Gale Krider
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
Roy Gale Krider, 87, Brazil, passed away Monday December 1, 2014 at Exceptional Living Center in Brazil with his family by his side. He was born on March 3, 1927 in Clay County to George and Elva Krider. Roy attended Staunton High School, and served his country in the United States Army. ...
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Ila Mary Crofton
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
Blessed be God who did not refuse me the kindness I sought in Prayer. "Safely Home" Ila Mary Crofton, 88, Brazil, passed away at 5:32 a.m., Sunday, November 23, 2014, at Sunrise Senior Living, West Babylon, N.Y. She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., June 29, 1926, raised in Brooklyn, N.Y. and Long Island, N.Y...
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Prepping for last Christmas at the little blue house
(Community News ~ 12/02/14)
Thank you China! I thrust open the top of the cardboard carton that holds our Christmas tree and was bombarded by dozens of artificial needles. I could not believe what happened to it since last year. The green branches were once full. It stood proud and tall. It lit up the room and gave us viewing pleasure for three seasons. The sparkling ornaments and optically lit branches led the eye to a shining, carefully positioned star topper...
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2014 Tri Kappa Home Tour -- Whittington Home
(Community News ~ 12/02/14)
The Annual Tri Kappa Home Tour is Sunday and a variety of homes are on display, including that of Terry and Tina Whittington. The Whittington's home is warm and inviting, and is a great place to gather with friends and family. The home was built by the homeowner. The family moved into it in 2007. The main floor is 1,350 square feet with a full basement. In addition, three bedrooms are on the second floor. The exterior is finished in two tones of gray...
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Giving Back
(Community News ~ 12/02/14)
The Clay County Business Women present a check to support the House of Hope at Christmas time. From left, CBW Treasurer Sharon Wilkison, Ken Williams of House of Hope, CBW President Kathy Deal and Secretary Charlene Petersen.
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Shaggy's Express
(Community News ~ 12/02/14)
Shaggy's Express recently made a $100 donation to Open Hands Preschool and brought the truck over for the children to see.
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Excitement builds as Pizza Hut tourney draw made
(High School Sports ~ 12/02/14)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The annual holiday rite that is the Pizza Hut Wabash Valley Classic is upon us as the bracket was drawn on Tuesday afternoon for the 15th edition of the modern version of the tournament. As in previous years, the field includes 16 teams with the Cloverdale Clovers joining the field to replace Monrovia...
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Free throw woes haunt Eels in loss
(High School Sports ~ 12/02/14)
Times Staff Report CLAY CITY -- The Clay City Eels couldn't find their free throw shooting stroke in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference home game on Monday evening. The Eels hit just 11-of-28 (39-percent) from the line as White River Valley pulled away late for a 47-35 win...
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Slick conditions Tuesday morning keep first responders busy
(Local News ~ 12/02/14)
State and local officials were kept busy as freezing rain created slick roadways and slowed traffic on Interstate 70 Tuesday morning. Troopers with Indiana State Police's Putnamville Post responded to 11 slide-offs, three minor injury and 11 property damage crashes, according to an ISP news release...
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Great Dane is 'saving lives' of homeless animals
(Local News ~ 12/02/14)
Great Dane is best known for trailers but the company is also known for its community involvement. On Tuesday that involvement spread to the animals at the Clay County Humane Society's Rescue & Adoption Center just south of White Rock Road in Brazil...
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Local food pantry in running for makeover
(Local News ~ 12/02/14)
A local food pantry is in the running to receive a share of $1.5 million for a makeover from Walmart. The food pantry operated by the Annunciation Church in Brazil serves as many as 250 families each month. Support for the food pantry comes from parishioners and fundraisers, said Natalie Shonk, president of the St. Vincent de Paul Society Annunciation Conference...
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Court News, Nov. 26
(Local News ~ 12/02/14)
Clay County Courthouse The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse Nov. 26: Circuit Court State Criminal Charges Robin Lints, 52, 1: Criminal mischief Susan D. (Staley) Steuerwald, 45, 1: Dealing in methamphetamine 2: Possession of methamphetamine 3: Maintaining a common nuisance 4: Possession of marijuana 5: Possession of paraphernalia...
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Jail Bookings, Dec. 1-2
(Local News ~ 12/02/14)
Clay County Justice Center The following bookings were reported at the Clay County Justice Center Dec. 1-2: Awaiting Arraignment Miller, Michael A., 39 Awaiting Warrant Arraignment Bruner, Justin W., 28 Briscoe, Joshua, 22 Court Ordered Stone, Autumn R., 26...
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Police seeking information in church vandalism
(Local News ~ 12/02/14)
The Brazil Police Department is asking for the community's help in solving a case of vandalism at a local church. The Jackson Street Wesleyan Church was vandalized some time between Nov. 20 and 8 a.m. on Nov. 23. Damage reported includes a broken stained glass window and a dual motion spotlight, which was ripped from the wall of the church and destroyed. A rock was reportedly thrown through a glass window, as well...
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Jerry (Pop) Rogers
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
Jerry (Pop) Rogers, 83, of Brazil, passed away November 22, 2014. He was born on April 24, 1931 in Indianapolis, IN. He is survived by his children Jerry (Cook) Rogers, Jamie Reece, James (Big Jim) Rogers & Susan Hebert. Memorial services will be held at Family Worship Center, 8157 N. County Road 425 W. Brazil, Indiana, on Friday, December 5, 2014 at 5pm...
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