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Clay City gets defensive in sinking Lakers
(High School Sports ~ 02/05/16)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor CLAY CITY -- Battles between Clay City and Shakamak in most any sport rarely disappoint as the rival schools typically put on a well-contested show for the fans. Thursday night's Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference tilt was more of the same as Clay City got 25 points from Hunter Wolfe in edging the Lakers 47-44...
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Annual Cub Scouts Pinewood Derby set to roll at noon, Saturday
(Local News ~ 02/05/16)
The annual Wabash Valley Cub Scouts Pinewood Derby is set for noon, Saturday, at the Boys and Girls Club, 924 N. 13th St., Terre Haute. Pinewood Derby is an annual racing event for Scouts. They are challenged to build their own cars from wood (usually with the help of their parent or guardian), incorporate a car design and follow specified car measurements...
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Paul Petersen, son of Brazil residents, has eye set on Olympics
(Local News ~ 02/05/16)
Paul Petersen, 36, son of Mike and Charlene Petersen of Brazil is competing for a spot in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and was recently featured in Runner's World magazine. Paul and his wife, Stacy, and children, Seth and Zoe, live in Fort Collins, Colorado...
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Jane L. Albright
(Obituary ~ 02/05/16)
Jane L. Albright, age 79, of New Paris, Ohio, died Tuesday, February 2, 2016, at Reid Health in Richmond, Indiana. Born September 26, 1936, in Brazil, Indiana, to Wayne W. and Inez L. Hayes Robison, Jane had lived in the New Paris, Ohio and Richmond, Indiana area for most of her life. She moved to New Paris in 1995, where she was fondly known as "Grandma Jane"...
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Charlotte Jean Walls
(Obituary ~ 02/05/16)
Charlotte Jean Walls, 40, Brazil, passed away unexpectedly Thursday February 4, 2016 at St. Vincent Clay Hospital in Brazil. She was born on July 19, 1975 in Brazil to Bill and Joyce McDonald. Charlotte was a life member of the Brazil First Christian Church, and graduated from Northview High School in 1993. ...
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Red-hot shooting Braves knock off Knights
(High School Sports ~ 02/05/16)
Times Staff Report TERRE HAUTE -- A hot shooting Terre Haute South squad and a high-paced game on the road proved to be a bad combination for the Northview Knights on Thursday night. The Braves shot 66 percent from the field (44-of-67) on their way to a 106-58 win over the visiting Knights...
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Public invited to question elected officials at cracker barrel program on Feb. 20
(Local News ~ 02/05/16)
The next Clay County cracker barrel program is set for 10 a.m., Feb. 20, at the YMCA in Brazil. It is sponsored by Clay County Farm Bureau and the Clay County Chamber of Commerce. Elected officials are invited to participate in the discussion of this session of the Indiana General Assembly...
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Dorothy Jones Chadwick
(Obituary ~ 02/05/16)
Dorothy Jones Chadwick, 82, Center Point, passed away Friday February 5, 2016 at her home in Center Point. She was born on August 21, 1933 in Brazil to the late Charles and Mary (Cooksey) Parksey. Dorothy attended Van Buren High School, and worked at several nursing homes as a Registered Nurse. She enjoyed traveling, spending time in the sun, having her picture taken...
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God will walk with you through ups and downs
(Community News ~ 02/05/16)
It's the beginning of a new month! Turn those calendar pages and prepare for Ash Wednesday (2/10), Valentine's Day, and President's Day! The days are getting ever so longer and this "weird-weather-winter" will soon move into spring. Easter comes early this year, March 27, one week after spring officially begins. My daughter, Emily, turns 25 on the 17th and I also have a niece and nephew with birthdays this month...
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STAUNTON SCENE February 6, 2016
(Community News ~ 02/05/16)
The next Community Center dinner is tentatively scheduled for Friday, Feb. 26. More details will be forthcoming. The Lady Volunteer Cookbooks are still available for $12 each and can be purchased by contacting any of the Lady Volunteers. STAUNTON FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH...
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CHURCH NEWS February 6, 2016
(Community News ~ 02/05/16)
Annunciation Catholic Church There will be confessions and adoration once again in our Church on the First Saturday of the month from 9-11. This opportunity will begin being offered again starting this morning, Feb. 6. Our Ash Wednesday Services: Liturgy of the Word with ashes at 6 a.m. at Annunciation and 7 a.m. at St Paul's in Greencastle. There will also be Masses offered at noon at St. Paul's, 5:30 p.m. at Annunciation and 7 p.m. at St. Paul's...
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Brazil City Council Vote on water rate increase, parking ordinance on agenda next week
(Local News ~ 02/05/16)
On Wednesday, the Brazil City Council will conduct its monthly meeting in City Hall at a new time: 5 p.m. At least two items of public interest are expected to return to the agenda. The first item The City Council is considering a request for a 20 percent increase in the water rate which would add about $6 to most residents' water bills each month, Mayor Brian Wyndham estimates...
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Before Help Arrives: Local man creates active shooter response training
(Local News ~ 02/05/16)
(This story is the last of three dealing with how local responders are preparing for the worst-case scenario -- an active shooter.) Massacres at Columbine High School in 1999, Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012 and the recent numerous mass shootings in public left deep scars in the small communities where they took place, but also across America. A local man decided to put his skills to use to create a way for victims to survive an Active Shooter Event (ASE)...
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Sensational Singers
(Local News ~ 02/05/16)
Courtesy photos The Northview High School Advanced Women's Choir Ensemble and several female soloists recently competed and won Gold ratings at the regional Indiana State School Music Association Solo/Ensemble Contest at Terre Haute North High School. ...
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COURT NEWS February 4, 2016
(Court News ~ 02/05/16)
Clay County Courthouse The following information was filed in the Clay County Courthouse Feb. 4: Marriage Licenses Joseph Franklin Osborn Jr., 37, Brazil and Amanda Dawn Gray, 23, Brazil
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COURT NEWS February 4, 2016
(Local News ~ 02/05/16)
Clay County Courthouse The following information was filed in the Clay County Courthouse Feb. 4: Marriage Licenses Joseph Franklin Osborn Jr., 37, Brazil and Amanda Dawn Gray, 23, Brazil
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JAIL BOOKINGS February 3-5, 2016
(Police Logs ~ 02/05/16)
Clay County Justice Center The following bookings were entered at the Clay County Justice Center Feb. 3-5: James Foster, 23, Public Intoxication, Probation Violation, Criminal Mischief Timothy J. Francis, 33, Battery with bodily Injury, Parole Violation...
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JAIL BOOKINGS February 3-5, 2016
(Local News ~ 02/05/16)
Clay County Justice Center The following bookings were entered at the Clay County Justice Center Feb. 3-5: James Foster, 23, Public Intoxication, Probation Violation, Criminal Mischief Timothy J. Francis, 33, Battery with bodily Injury, Parole Violation...
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Couple to celebrate 65 years
(Community News ~ 02/05/16)
Courtesy photo George and Beverly Hewitt will celebrate 65 years of marriage this month. George and Beverly were united in marriage at Fort Wayne on Feb. 11, 1951. The Hewitts are the parents of Rebecca, of Ben Wheeler Texas, Thomas, of Brazil, Ronald, of Sewald, Arkansas, and Jonathan of Noblesville. ...
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Benefit set for Lee on Friday, Feb. 12
(Community News ~ 02/05/16)
A spaghetti dinner benefit will be held Friday, Feb. 12 from 6-8 p.m. at the Reelsville Fire Department for Bill Lee. The food will be provided by "The More The Merrier Catering," and entertainment and door prizes will be available. A free-will offering will be accepted for dinner, with all proceeds going to pay for Lee's medial expenses...
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Water rate increase and North Walnut parking expected to be on City Council agenda
(Local News ~ 02/05/16)
On Wednesday, the Brazil City Council will conduct its monthly meeting in City Hall at a new time: 5 p.m. At least two items of public interest are expected to return to the agenda. The first item The City Council is considering a request for a 20 percent increase in the water rate which would add about $6 to most residents' water bills each month, Mayor Brian Wyndham estimates...
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