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All-State finish for Northview's Trout
(High School Sports ~ 11/01/15)
Times Staff Report TERRE HAUTE -- Northview's Cam Trout wrapped up a distinguished senior season on the highest of stages at the IHSAA State Cross Country Finals at the LaVern Gibson Course on Saturday afternoon. Trout placed 12th in the 3.1 mile race to earn All-State honors, crossing the finish line with a time of 15:35...
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Changing clocks
(Letter to the Editor ~ 11/01/15)
To the editor: Can Hoosiers handle moving their clocks forward and back? Sure. How well are we handling the wrong time zone? Not well at all. Recent studies rank Hoosiers the 7th most obese and least physically fit in the US. Hoosier teens have the second highest suicide attempt rate in the US. Indiana teens have the highest death rate due to car crashes. 55,000 Hoosier students are chronically absent from school each year, the majority due to truancy. What is going on?...
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Free flu shots available for veterans
(Letter to the Editor ~ 11/01/15)
To the editor: Veterans enrolled in the VA Health Care system can get their free flu shot at any VA Health Care facility or at your local Walgreens if they offer that service.
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H.O.M.E. appreciates support for fundraising efforts
(Local News ~ 11/01/15)
To the editor: Recently, H.O.M.E. (Honoring Our Military's Efforts) held a yard sale inside the VFW hall. All proceeds benefit the Clay County Military Plaza coming to Craig Park next year. We surpassed our fundraising goal thanks to the donations and patronage of our involved citizens...
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A Look Back ... to Nov. 1-7, 1921
(Local News ~ 11/01/15)
A wealthy Vigo County farmer who refused to buy Liberty Bonds sued his neighbors for $50,000 in damages. The man said he was visited by his neighbors who took him from his home and then beat them with a buggy whip. The trial was then venued to Clay County...
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THINKING ABOUT HEALTH The Cadillac Tax Brings More Costs, Less Value to Your Health Insurance
(Column ~ 11/01/15)
More health insurance upheaval is coming your way. The value of your health insurance is shrinking, and you may be paying more for less this year and in years to come. Perhaps your employer has taken away the choice of plans with large provider networks and instead is offering those with a much narrower selection of doctors and hospitals. ...
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Corporate Farming: Who Owns the World's Seeds?
(Column ~ 11/01/15)
This summer, agrochemical, biotechnology, and seed giant Monsanto dropped their bid to acquire their Switzerland-based competitor Syngenta. Initial merger serenades were sternly rebuffed by Syngenta, and Monsanto's interest turned into a $46.5 billion hostile takeover...
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Birth
(Community News ~ 11/01/15)
James Daniel Anthony Singer was born to Jessica (Owens) Singer of Reelsville and Shad Singer of Yuma, Arizona, on Sept. 11, 2015, at 2:49 a.m. in Terre Haute Union Hospital. He weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces and was 21 1/2 inches long. Grandparents are Gale and Daniel (Dan) Owens of Reelsville and James (Jim) and Kristine (Kris) Singer of Brazil...
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Honor Rolls: North Clay Middle School
(Community News ~ 11/01/15)
First Grading Period 6th Grade High Distinction: Alijah Isabelle Abney, Tucker Blue Allen, Cassidy Marie Atkinson, Emma Grace Beasley, Makayla Dawn-Lynn Beasley, Stuart Jacob Bennett, Lainy Coleen Buell, Mallory Renee Buell, Emma A. Dickison, Ava Catherine Dorsett, Haylee Marie Drake, Dayna Sue Dyar, Jacob Ryan Fowler, Abigail Marie Fry, Jinna Li Hyatt, Violet Nicole, Keith, James Michael King, Layla Joane Lee, Maeci Shaye Litz, Sydney Marie Maurer, Kiely Ann McKillop, Easton Mathew Morgan, Elizabeth Ann Nobles, Sierra Elizabeth Paul, Mason Hase Shorter, Alsion Marie Siples, Gracie M Tarr, Rylie Danielle Vitz, Mareena Dawn Warrick, Dillon Robert White and Shayleigh Jo Young.. ...
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State Bound Northview Marching Knights
(Local News ~ 11/01/15)
Courtesy photo The Northview Marching Knights qualified for the Indiana State School Music Association Marching Band State Finals after their performance at Saturday's Semi-State at Pike High School in Indianapolis. NMK has qualified for the finals 31 of the last 32 years. ...
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Clay City falls short at Semi-State
(Local News ~ 11/01/15)
The Clay City Imperial Regiment fell short of qualifying for the ISSMA Marching Band State Finals this weekend during their performance at Semi-State. At right are photos from that Semi-State competition at Franklin Community High School.
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City announces leaf collection schedule
(Local News ~ 11/01/15)
The City of Brazil will begin leaf collection this week. The city's southwest side will be collected beginning today followed by the southeast section the week of Nov. 9. Leaves will be collected on the northeast side the week of Nov. 16, while the northwest will be served the week of Nov. 30...
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Relay kickoff event slated for Nov. 19
(Local News ~ 11/01/15)
It's time to Relay For Life again. "Numerous people from Clay County are involved in the American Cancer Society Relay For Life. There has been fundraising events like Bark For Life and at Clay City High School," ACS Community Manager Shannon Giles said. "It's been a great marriage of both communities since the Relay events combined three years ago."...
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JAIL BOOKINGS OCTOBER 30 - NOVEMBER 1, 2015
(Local News ~ 11/01/15)
CLAY COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER The following bookings were reported at the Clay County Justice Center during October 30 to November 1: Awaiting Arraignment Hummel, Vonda, 60, was arrested and preliminarily charged with OVWI Awaiting Warrant Arraignment Hill, James K., 30, was arrested and awaiting arraignment on Probation Violation...
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JAIL BOOKINGS OCTOBER 30 - NOVEMBER 1, 2015
(Police Logs ~ 11/01/15)
CLAY COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER The following bookings were reported at the Clay County Justice Center during October 30 to November 1: Awaiting Arraignment Hummel, Vonda, 60, was arrested and preliminarily charged with OVWI Awaiting Warrant Arraignment Hill, James K., 30, was arrested and awaiting arraignment on Probation Violation...
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'Walk Through Fire' Tragic event leads to inspirational book
(Local News ~ 11/01/15)
A childhood memory helped save a man's life, which has now been turned into an inspirational book. While writing the book "Walk Through Fire: One Couple's Journey of Finding Joy in the Midst of Tragedy," David and Carly Bowers have struggled through the memories of the tragic events of Friday, Aug. 20, 1999 in Groves, Texas,...
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Pancake breakfast to benefit SOS is Nov. 21
(Local News ~ 11/01/15)
The Brazil Rotary Club and Brazil Family Restaurant are co-hosting a pancake breakfast Nov. 21 to raise money for Serving On the Streets, a non-profit organization located in Brazil. The breakfast will be 8 to 11 a.m. at the restaurant on U.S. 40 West, said Susan Thomas, a member of the Rotary Club...
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