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Hamilton Center offers training in disability inclusion
(Local News ~ 02/23/16)
Hamilton Center is hosting an interactive training for disability inclusion. The all-day training event will be held at the Palms Conference Center in Plainfield on March 24th. This workshop will include guest speakers, Deb Dagit, President of Deb Dagit Diversity, and Marcy Hintzman, Chairperson, ADA Indiana...
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Tri Kappa celebrates anniversary
(Local News ~ 02/23/16)
The Tri Kappa Sorority is celebrating national Tri Kappa week. You can learn about the organization and their many service activities in a display on the main floor of the Clay County Courthouse.
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JAIL BOOKINGS February 22-23, 2016
(Police Logs ~ 02/23/16)
CLAY COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER The following bookings were reported at the Clay County Justice Center during Feb. 22-23: Awaiting Arraignment Tharp, Austin M., 27: Invasion of privacy Christy, Martha E., 61: Failure to appear and check deception Awaiting Warrant Arraignment...
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JAIL BOOKINGS February 22-23, 2016
(Local News ~ 02/23/16)
CLAY COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER The following bookings were reported at the Clay County Justice Center during Feb. 22-23: Awaiting Arraignment Tharp, Austin M., 27: Invasion of privacy Christy, Martha E., 61: Failure to appear and check deception Awaiting Warrant Arraignment...
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COURT NEWS February 18-23, 2016
(Local News ~ 02/23/16)
CLAY COUNTY COURTHOUSE Superior Court The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during Feb. 18-23: Civil Collections Midland Funding vs Tracy Belmar Discover Bank vs Rose D. O'Neal SAC Finance Inc. vs Rodney Bruan Jr. Miscellaneous Civil...
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COURT NEWS February 18-23, 2016
(Court News ~ 02/23/16)
CLAY COUNTY COURTHOUSE Superior Court The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during Feb. 18-23: Civil Collections Midland Funding vs Tracy Belmar Discover Bank vs Rose D. O'Neal SAC Finance Inc. vs Rodney Bruan Jr. Miscellaneous Civil...
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BRAZIL BUZZ: Good times and bad, we are family
(Community News ~ 02/23/16)
Paul and I just finished eating delicious pieces of my homemade lemon meringue pie. It sure did go down easy. Tootie Mae enjoyed her chewy dog treat as well. We are family! Pie is nice from time to time. Since Paul and I settled into a more relaxed lifestyle; we pay close attention to diet, especially sugar consumption. ...
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CLAY COUNTY THROUGH THE YEARS: Land Grant for Forest Park in Brazil
(Community News ~ 02/23/16)
A land grant was issued by President Martin Van Buren on March 20, 1837, to Preston Morgan for 35.84 acres for the land, which is now Forest Park and the National Guard Armory. The land was later sold to the Staubitzer family and was known as Staubitzer Grove. It was purchased sometime later by the City of Brazil and became known as Forest Park...
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Winter Guard contest kicks off Friday
(Local News ~ 02/23/16)
The largest winter guard contest in Indiana kicks off Friday at Northview High School. Starting at 4 p.m. Friday and running through 10 p.m. Saturday, more than 2,000 students from around the state will take part, along with their instructors, parents, fans and others...
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Library celebrating Dr. Seuss birthday
(Local News ~ 02/23/16)
Locals can celebrate the birthday of Dr. Seuss at the Brazil Public Library. Children and their parents are invited to the library during open hours on March 2-6. Guests will make a Dr. Seuss craft. For more information, call 812-448-1981.
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INDOT asks you to report potholes
(Local News ~ 02/23/16)
The Indiana Department of Transportation is providing several ways for residents to contact them to report a pothole on state-maintained U.S. highways, numbered state routes and interstates. To report a pothole, visit potholes.indot.in.gov or call 866-849-1368. Provide the county, state road number, mile marker or nearest cross road and direction of travel...
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Chamber of Commerce focuses on economic development
(Local News ~ 02/23/16)
An economic development specialist praised Clay County's cooperative approach to business when he spoke at the monthly Clay County Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Tuesday. Jim Coffenberry, of West Central Indiana Economic Development Corp., said the county is doing well in private investment and in getting others to invest in Clay County...
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Trash fire to blame for Sunday blaze
(Local News ~ 02/23/16)
A trash fire caused the multiple structure fire on Sunday near Perth, which is close to the Clay/Parke County line. Dick Johnson Fire Chief Kevin Orme said a trash fire on the property got out of control, destroying two house trailers, an out building on the property and singed a house located just south of the fire...
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More local winners in contest
(Community News ~ 02/23/16)
Pete Wilson photo Brad and Robin Deal were among the more than a dozen winners of the H&R Block $1,000 to 1,000 people giveaway this tax season. Above, from left, are Brazil H&R Block owner Sue Goshen, Robin and Brad Deal, and the couple's tax preparer, Sharon James, who Brad called their "good luck charm." The couple plans to use the money to "get away" for a while as they are mourning the recent loss of Robin's mother, Sharon Kay Sanders...
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Ice, strong winds may combine for dangerous weather event
(Local News ~ 02/23/16)
Ice, perhaps more than snow and the wind, will be the dangerous event over the next day or so in Clay County. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory in effect now until 1 p.m., Thursday. "Ice has started to accumulate on trees and power lines in some areas," stated the National Weather Service. ...
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March Taizé to focus on change, growth
(Community News ~ 02/23/16)
Persons of all faith traditions are invited to bring their friends and join the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and the greater faith community of the Wabash Valley for an ecumenical Taizé Prayer gathering from 7-8 p.m. on Tuesday, March 8, in the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, located 10 minutes northwest of downtown Terre Haute...
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