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Speedy Knights knock off Lakers
(High School Sports ~ 04/15/16)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Youth will definitely be served for both the Northview and Shakamak softball teams this season. The squads faced off Thursday evening with the Knights coming out on top with a 13-6 decision. No seniors started the game for either team and a total of six freshmen were in the starting lineup for the teams. Not surprisingly, defense played a key role in the contest...
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Strong pitching opportunistic offense leads Clay City
(High School Sports ~ 04/15/16)
By TRAVIS DAVID For the Brazil Times SWITZ CITY -- "That is as bad as it gets, we cannot play any worse baseball than we just did." Those were the words spoken by a dejected White River Valley baseball coach Chris Cornelius Thursday night. The Wolverines committed six errors in the field and a few more mental mistakes on the base paths, as Clay City blanked the hosts 8-0...
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Brazil Rotarians honored at district conference
(Local News ~ 04/15/16)
Brazil Rotarians who participated in the Rotary International District Conference on Saturday included Amos Thomas, joined by wife Betty Thomas, Susan Thomas, President Rob Dispennett, Susan Sneddon and Past President TJ Sneddon. The Brazil Club was honored at the district meeting for presenting the annual Brazil Fourth of July Celebration in Forest Park for 80 years...
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COURT NEWS April 14-15, 2016
(Court News ~ 04/15/16)
CLAY COUNTY COURTHOUSE Superior Court The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during April 14-15: Civil John L. Day - vehicle title Criminal State vs Joseph McDaniel, 20: Possession of marijuana and Possession of paraphernalia State vs Katie J. Mullins, 24: Neglect of dependent...
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COURT NEWS April 14-15, 2016
(Local News ~ 04/15/16)
CLAY COUNTY COURTHOUSE Superior Court The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during April 14-15: Civil John L. Day - vehicle title Criminal State vs Joseph McDaniel, 20: Possession of marijuana and Possession of paraphernalia State vs Katie J. Mullins, 24: Neglect of dependent...
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JAIL BOOKINGS April 14-15, 2016
(Police Logs ~ 04/15/16)
CLAY COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER The following bookings were reported at the Clay County Justice Center during April 14-15: Awaiting Arraignment Vogel, Paul Christopher, 30: Domestic battery
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JAIL BOOKINGS April 14-15, 2016
(Local News ~ 04/15/16)
CLAY COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER The following bookings were reported at the Clay County Justice Center during April 14-15: Awaiting Arraignment Vogel, Paul Christopher, 30: Domestic battery
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STAUNTON SCENE: Saturday, April 16, 2016
(Community News ~ 04/15/16)
The Staunton Lady Volunteers invite you to the next monthly dinner on Friday, April 29 at the Staunton Community Center. Bring your family to enjoy a delicious Beef Manhattan dinner. The dinner includes a generous portion of beef served on bread with mashed potatoes and rich beef gravy. ...
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CHURCH NEWS April 16, 2016
(Community News ~ 04/15/16)
Annunciation Catholic Church Reminder of new confession times: No more Saturday 9 a.m. confessions. Saturday confessions will be from 3-3:45 p.m. and Sunday confessions will be from 8-8:45 a.m. We will still have first Saturday confessions from 9-11 a.m. Confession is always available after daily Masses or by scheduling an appointment with Father...
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No magic or tricks, just Jesus' love
(Community News ~ 04/15/16)
No tricks, but God's unconditional love for you and me. I have always wanted to be a magician! I received a magic game set when I was in my teens and used to do some magic for my brothers and friends. I never developed any tricks of my own; they always came in the box! I'm sure if you are like me, you watch magic tricks or shows enjoying the performance with this nagging need to know how it gets done! I love the "behind the scenes" stuff and magic is fascinating...
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No prison time added in Smith resentencing
(Local News ~ 04/15/16)
TERRE HAUTE -- A federal judge Friday morning reimposed the exact same sentence previously handed down to a former Putnam County sheriff's deputy and Greencastle city councilman. In what amounted to a procedural matter, Judge William T. Lawrence resentenced T.J. Smith, 39, Greencastle, to the original 14-month sentence he imposed in December 2014. The judge also reimposed the two years of probation, as well as a $500 fine and a $200 special assessment for court fees...
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Clinton Adam Mercer
(Obituary ~ 04/15/16)
Clinton Adam Mercer, 37 of Brazil, formerly of Racine, WI, passed away unexpectedly, April 13, 2016 at his home. He was born March 24, 1979, in Vigo County, the son of Ted Errol Mercer and Suzanne Haddon Mercer. He was raised in Clay County, until the 8th grade when the family moved to Racine, WI. ...
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Patricia (Patti) A. Thomas
(Obituary ~ 04/15/16)
Patricia (Patti) A. Thomas passed away peacefully in her home early Wednesday morning, April 14, after a long battle with congestive heart failure. She was born August 2, 1954 in Michigan, though she was raised in Brazil, Indiana, where she remained for the rest of her life. She retired last December from Clay Community Schools after working 18 years at Jackson Township Elementary...
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Braves edge Knights in Friday arms' race
(High School Sports ~ 04/15/16)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Terre Haute South's Justin Jenkins will be an outfielder when he gets to the University of Iowa next season. However, on Friday night the Braves relied on Jenkins' pitching to edge past the Knights 2-1 in a battle of unbeatens...
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Philanthropic group gives to program that feeds kids on weekends
(Local News ~ 04/15/16)
A recently created program that feeds Northview High School students on the weekends received a serious boost in financial support this week. 100 Women Who Care in Clay County gave its first quarterly grant of 2016 to the Northview Backpack program. The $10,300 check was presented on Friday during a short ceremony in Northview's auditorium...
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Chief updates officials on ISO rating, recent fires
(Local News ~ 04/15/16)
Brazil's fire chief updated officials this week on a rating that impacts local fire insurance premiums and briefed them about fires handled by his department earlier this month. Jake Bennett told the Brazil Board of Public Works and Safety on Wednesday that the city has maintained a Insurance Service Office (ISO) rating of 5...
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UPDATE: Three injured in two-vehicle crash
(Local News ~ 04/15/16)
Three people were injured Thursday night in a fiery crash on State Road 42 south of Staunton. A witness told Clay County Sheriff's Department deputies that a Ford Excursion driven by Landis Kaperak of Terre Haute was headed east on State Road 42 when a GMC Canyon headed west on County Road 500 West pulled out in front of her. The collision caused the Excursion to leave the road, flip and catch fire...
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Van Buren raises money for March of Dimes, children's hospital
(Local News ~ 04/15/16)
Members of the Van Buren Elementary Student Council recently held a fundraiser for March of Dimes and Peyton Manning Children's Hospital in honor of teacher Anna Lorenze's twin daughters. The school raised $1,100 for these causes, with Lorenze's class collecting almost $300. Pictured are top fundraisers fifth-graders Emily Skelton, Kennidie Dickison and third-grader Annie Dickison who brought in a total of more than $500...
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SNAPSHOTS: Head Start welcomes enrollees Friday with special visitors
(Local News ~ 04/15/16)
It was a special day during the first full enrollment opportunity for Clay County Head Start on Friday. Brazil Mayor Brian Wyndham, Brazil Fire Chief Jake Bennett and members of the fire department along with a furry friend from the Clay County Humane Society stopped by to visit students and the new families and children enrolling at the school located at 800 West Jackson St., Brazil...
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