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Two-hour delay for Clay Community Schools
(Local News ~ 01/27/15)
Clay Community Schools are on a two-hour delay today due to some slick roads.
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Updated: Roads are slick but few accidents, say law enforcement officers
(Local News ~ 01/27/15)
Roads and streets in Clay County continue to be slick but passable and there were few accidents Monday night to Tuesday afternoon. "Things have not been extremely bad," said a Clay County dispatcher shortly before 9 a.m. Tuesday. "We've had two or three accidents this morning and they occurred in the last few hours. Up until then, we hadn't had anything. Roads are slick but not too bad."...
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UPDATED: 5 Brazil residents face felony kidnapping, criminal confinement charges
(Local News ~ 01/27/15)
Police say victim was battered, held against his will Four Brazil residents have been arrested and another is on the lam after police say the group kidnapped an adult male, and beat him with a frying pan, baton and machete. Arrested for their parts in the alleged crimes were Richelle Moize, 39, Taylor Moize, 21, Corey Simonson, 26, and Levi Williams, 29. There is an active warrant for Tracey W. Burk, 45...
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Bowling Green man to celebrate 90th birthday
(Community News ~ 01/27/15)
An open house to celebrate the 90th birthday of Harland Jones will be held on Feb. 15 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the United Methodist Church basement in Bowling Green. Harland has been a life long resident and farmer in rural Bowling Green with his wife, Mary Jane of 67 years...
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Brazil native named director of DCS, Terre Haute
(Local News ~ 01/27/15)
TERRE HAUTE--A Brazil native has been appointed the new director for the Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) Vigo County office. In her new role, Heidi Decker will set goals and objectives for child welfare management helping to ensure children are protected from abuse or neglect. In addition, she'll oversee a staff of 66 while also handling general office operations...
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Christena "Chris" Doyle Trusler Biggs
(Obituary ~ 01/27/15)
Christena "Chris" Doyle Trusler Biggs, age 77, of Greencastle, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2015. Born May 10, 1937 in Connersville, IN, she was the daughter of Milton Smith and Mary Christena (Carney) Trusler. She married Dr. C. Daniel Biggs, and he preceded her in death in 1988...
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Jadon Lucas Christian
(Obituary ~ 01/27/15)
Jadon Lucas Christian, 15, Terre Haute, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Saturday January 24, 2015 at his home. He was born on March 1, 1999 in Indianapolis, Indiana to David and Janet Christian. Jadon was a member of the Assembly of God Church in Brazil. He enjoyed playing video games, riding bicycles, going on car rides, reading, drawing, and spending time with his animals, family and friends...
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Court News -- Jan. 23-26
(Local News ~ 01/27/15)
Clay County Courthouse The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse Jan. 23-26: Circuit Court State Criminal Charges Jonna Kay Choate, 26, 1: Public intoxication Jacob Brunette, 19, 1: Possession of marijuana Robin Chambers, 53, 1: Theft...
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Writer discusses her senior moments
(Community News ~ 01/27/15)
I have been waiting to hear the weather forecast. I heard a little snow or ice is headed in our direction. We sure have enjoyed better conditions up until now this winter. The snow shovel sits in the corner of the little blue shed, with nothing to do. The Craftsman lawn tractor's front- mount snow thrower is heading to Pell's Auction Company soon, tired of retirement and ready for action. That equipment will join the plow, shovel, wheelbarrow and hoes, snips and more galore...
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Residents invited to be a part of the Polar Plunge
(Community News ~ 01/27/15)
On Feb. 14, students and area residents will prepare for an icy dip as the 2015 Polar Plunge to benefit Special Olympics Indiana, returns to Indiana State University. As Special Olympics Indiana's signature fundraising event, the Polar Plunge invites Hoosier residents to raise funds and awareness for adults and children with intellectual disabilities. ...
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PCF Prison Greyhound program grows to eight
(Community News ~ 01/27/15)
The number of greyhounds being rehabilitated for adoption at Putnamville Correctional Facility is expected to grow from four to eight. As part of the Prison Greyhound Program, inmates work with the animals in a variety of ways such as teaching socialization skills and commands over a 12-week period in the hopes of giving the canines a second chance at life with a loving family...
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Snowflake Sale is Saturday and Sunday
(Local News ~ 01/27/15)
The Friends of the Library will conduct a "Snowflake Sale" book sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday and Saturday in the "Book Shop" across the street from the library. For more information, call 812-443-5871
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Friends of Library to meet on Feb. 7
(Community News ~ 01/27/15)
Clay County Friends of the Library will meet at 10 a.m. on Feb. 7 in the library meeting room. Reports will be given on the inaugural "Snowflake Sale" and ideas for future events will be discussed. New members are always welcome because we can never have too many friends...
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State of the City -- Mayor: Continued investment a positive indicator of city's growth
(Local News ~ 01/27/15)
Approximately $40 million was invested in the city of Brazil in 2014 and residents can expect more money to be spent on improvements this year, Mayor Brian Wyndham said on Tuesday. The number reflects the continued view by both private, public and local officials and residents that Brazil is an area continuing to make positive strides, he said to the crowd gathered at the Clay County YMCA for his annual State of the City address...
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Northview girls claim classic county hoops battle with Clay City
(High School Sports ~ 01/27/15)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor CLAY CITY -- This year's edition of the Clay County girls' basketball rivalry will go down as one of the best and most memorable as both squads left it all on the court before Northview rallied back for a 45-40 victory at Clay City on Tuesday evening...
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Purdue Extension is about people, state director says
(Local News ~ 01/27/15)
An estimated 100 people gathered Monday night at the Clay County Fairgrounds to hear Dr. David Henderson, director of the Purdue Extension Service, at the annual Clay County Extension Board Annual Dinner. The crowd was invited to help create a word cloud describing Purdue Extension...
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