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Schools on two-hour delay Thursday
(Local News ~ 02/05/15)
Clay Community Schools are on a two-hour delay today, it was announced shortly after 5 a.m.
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Clay County treasurer resigns over bonding difficulties
(Local News ~ 02/05/15)
Clay County Treasurer Sam Glover resigned on Thursday after the county was unable to economically secure his bond as a public official. Glover, who was beginning his first term, said in a statement that his past financial problems made it difficult for the county to bond him at a cost that wouldn't burden taxpayers...
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Motorists get a glimpse of bygone glory of Lark Theatre
(Local News ~ 02/05/15)
Since 1983, Clay County residents and their friends have attended hundreds, perhaps thousands, of performances in the Lark Theatre, across from Riddell National Bank on National Avenue in Brazil. They have been entertained by the talents of local singers, musicians and actors in all kinds of shows from Disney to a stage production of "MASH" and everything in between...
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Donald L. Ream
(Obituary ~ 02/05/15)
Donald L. Ream, 79 of Center Point, passed away on February 4, 2015 at Union Hospital. Don was born February 10, 1935 in Center Point, the son of the late Albert and Nancy "Florence" (Steiner) Ream. He graduated from Brazil High School. He was a resident of Center Point area all of his life with the exception of 2 years where he served in the United States Army. He retired from the Center Point branch of Riddell National Bank...
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Vincent Stearley
(Obituary ~ 02/05/15)
Vincent Stearley, 56 of Center Point, suddenly called to his Heavenly Home, February 3, 2015 in the emergency room of St. Vincent Clay Hospital. He was born August 14, 1958, in Clay County, the son of James J. Stearley and Mary Catherine Robison Stearley. ...
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First Farmers Financial announces 2014 financial results
(Local News ~ 02/05/15)
First Farmers Financial Corp., parent company of First Farmers Bank & Trust Co., announced earnings of $3.9 million, or $1.10 per share, for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2014, compared with $3.8 million, or $1.07 per share, for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2013...
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Regional Knights looking to take next step
(High School Sports ~ 02/05/15)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Five Northview wrestlers take their talents a bit farther south than they did last weekend as the Knights compete at the Bloomington South Regional on Saturday. The top-four finishers in last week's Bloomington North Sectional qualified along with the top-four competitors in each weight class from the Southridge Sectional...
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Cheesman awarded scholarship
(Community News ~ 02/05/15)
Indiana Department of Corrections Deputy Commissioner of Operations James Basinger visited Putnamville Correctional Facility recently to award Glenna Cheesman, wife of caseworker Robert Cheesman, with one of the $500 CPAFI Fall 2014 Part-Time Scholarships...
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Clay City girls wrap up regular season with victories
(High School Sports ~ 02/05/15)
Times Staff Report The Clay City Eels wrapped up their regular season with a pair of wins by knocking off Owen Valley on Saturday afternoon and South Putnam to finish at 14-9 heading into the sectional at Bloomfield. Against the Patriots, Clay City got 23 points from Kyndall Boyll and the Eels took advantage of the Patriots' foul trouble during a third quarter surge. ...
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America Saves Week: Raising Money Smart Kids
(Community News ~ 02/05/15)
America Saves Week (Feb. 23 -- 28) is an annual event to increase awareness among institutions and individuals about the need to save money, reduce debt and build wealth. The primary focus is in taking financial action, with the slogan: Set a Goal. Make a Plan. Save Automatically...
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Court News: Feb. 3-4
(Local News ~ 02/05/15)
Clay County Courthouse The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse Feb. 3-4: Superior Court State Criminal Charges Kyla Eubank, 23, 1: Possession of marijuana Nicholas W. Coltharp, 21, 1: Resisting law enforcement Bartholomew J. Gurchiek, 24, 1: Operating a vehicle while intoxicated 2: Operating a vehicle with an ACE of .08 or more...
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Jail Bookings: Feb, 4-5
(Local News ~ 02/05/15)
Clay County Justice Center The following bookings were reported at the Clay County Justice Center Feb. 4-5: Chad R. Gibson, 31, was arrested and preliminarily charged with battery with bodily injury. Everett W. Rogers, 53, was arrested and preliminarily charged with trespassing...
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Harrison Twp. fire department getting financial increase
(Local News ~ 02/05/15)
The Clay City-Harrison Township Volunteer Fire Department is getting a financial boost from the town. At the February board meeting, Clay City Town Council members Guy Dickerson, Roy Chenoweth and Rob Freeman voted to increase the fire department's budget by $2,000. The town budgeted $12,000 each of the last several years and Harrison Township has also given $12,000...
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Wintry weather makes travel difficult
(Local News ~ 02/05/15)
Wintry weather made travel difficult for some Wednesday night and Thursday morning as Indiana State Police report responding to more than a dozen weather-related incidents. The ISP District in Putnamville reports that from 5 p.m. Wednesday to 8 a.m. Thursday, troopers responded to seven property-damage crashes, four personal-injury crashes and four vehicle slide-offs...
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10-digit dialing begins Saturday
(Local News ~ 02/05/15)
Beginning Saturday, residents across southern Indiana must use a 10-digit dialing code when making local calls. The change is part of the much discussed area code overlay, which was necessary because the 812 area code was running out of phone numbers. ...
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Senior Center to have music on Saturday
(Community News ~ 02/05/15)
The Clay County Senior Center, 120 S. Franklin St., Brazil, will have a Country Music Night at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7. The Country Express will play and sing country and gospel music. Food and drinks will be provided as a fundraiser. The community is invited at no cost...
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Clay City Calico Quilters
(Community News ~ 02/05/15)
The December Quilt Club meeting/party was held at the bank community room. We had a pitch in dinner, played quilt related games and had show and tell. We were all given a gift bag of fabric and asked to make a Council on Domestic Abuse (CODA) lap quilt, 4-feet by 5-feet, using the fabric and adding some of our own by the April meeting...
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