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Plenty to be excited about for state-bound Knights
(High School Sports ~ 06/17/16)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The bright lights of Victory Field await a talented group of Northview Knights making the baseball program's first appearance in a state championship game. The Knights take on the Western Panthers at a facility that has been named the country's top minor league baseball facility in previous years...
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Knights enjoying community support
(High School Sports ~ 06/17/16)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Northview's baseball team started official practice on March 14 as did 385 other squads around the state. However, the Knights are one of just eight teams remaining alive in a quest for a state championship. In fact, for the Knights, a chance at history lays in wait at Victory Field on Saturday evening in the 7 p.m. contest against the Western Panthers...
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Knights and Panthers a championship battle
(High School Sports ~ 06/17/16)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Northview hopes to add the finishing touches to a dream season with its 7 p.m. match-up at Victory Field in Indianapolis against the Western Panthers. A victory would give the Knights the first state championship in the baseball program's decorated history...
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Senior Selections: Nutrition needs change as we age
(Local News ~ 06/17/16)
Stories around the table after a long meal. Evening dinners with a spouse or best friend. Birthday parties and holiday gatherings. Many of the moments we share together include food or have food as the centerpiece. As we age, our nutrition needs change, but our need for camaraderie and joy does not. One of the ways to continue to obtain pleasure from food and events is knowing which foods can help keep us healthy...
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Disability, low vision expo planned for August
(Community News ~ 06/17/16)
The Wabash Independent Living & Learning Center Inc. will host a "A Disability/Low Vision Expo" from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Aug. 3 at the Girl Scout Building behind Fairbanks Park, 1100 Girl Scout Ln., Terre Haute. Attendees can hear about tools for independence, see demonstrations of assistive technology devices for those with learning disabilities, and physical and sensory challenges...
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CHURCH NEWS: Saturday, June18, 2016
(Community News ~ 06/17/16)
Annunciation Catholic Church Catholic Charities and the Men's Knights of Columbus will be having a Mobile Food Pantry on June 27 at 5 p.m. at Kennedy Crossing. All volunteers should be there by 4:30 to help setup. I would like to thank everyone who has helped out in the past and welcome any new helpers. We are usually done by 6 p.m. and this gives you the opportunity to help out the families in Clay County...
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Saint Mary-of-the-Woods honors staff
(Community News ~ 06/17/16)
Courtesy photo The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods honored their staff members during the annual Staff Recognition Luncheon on Thursday. Staff members who have worked with the Sisters of Providence for five, 10, 15, 20 and 30 years were honored for their service...
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Reflections on our 'relatively new' holiday
(Community News ~ 06/17/16)
The first Father's Day was initiated by President Woodrow Wilson in 1911, then Calvin Coolidge celebrated it in 1924. In 1966 President Lyndon Johnson made the third Sunday in June Father's Day by "official order." Then finally in 1972 President Richard Nixon signed it into law. This Father's Day is still relatively new in our culture...
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STAUNTON SCENE: Saturday, June 18, 2016
(Community News ~ 06/17/16)
The next Staunton Community Center Dinner prepared by the Lady Volunteers will be next Friday (June 24) from 4-7 p.m. This month's menu includes chicken and noodles, mashed potatoes, green beans, freezer slaw, homemade rolls and coffee, tea or lemonade. As always, profits from the dinner will be used to support the Community Center and other worthy causes in our community...
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Clay County Planner: Upcoming Events
(Local News ~ 06/17/16)
Ford to speak at upcoming county Republican meeting The Clay County Republican Club monthly meeting will be Monday, June 20 at 7 p.m. at Kennedy Crossing Bingo, 8990 N. Kennedy Crossing, Brazil, across the street from Northview High School tennis and baseball complexes...
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Discounted carnival ride tickets on sale now
(Local News ~ 06/17/16)
Advance sale discounted wristband tickets for carnival rides at the Rotary Club of Brazil 81st Annual 4th of July Celebration in Forest Park are on sale now. They can be purchased at several Brazil banks and the Dairy Queen (20 S. Union St.) A new bracelet selling site is Brazil Family Restaurant (903 W. Jackson St.)...
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Group interested in hosting memorial 5K to honor student
(Local News ~ 06/17/16)
Macy Johnson, representing the Northview High School DECA organization, asked the Brazil Parks Board for permission to have a memorial 5K run to honor Benny Durcholz on Aug. 13 at Forest Park. Permission was granted, providing the group rents a shelter, works with the Brazil Police Department and obtains a $1 million liability insurance policy...
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BCB to play tribute to dads this Sunday
(Local News ~ 06/17/16)
The Brazil Concert Band will present Hoosier Band: Happy Fathers' Day on Sunday at 8 p.m. in Forest Park, rain or shine. Director Matthew S. Huber and the BCB will offer Dad a wide variety of new music and concert classics. The Forest Park concession stand will be run by the Brazil Elks this week...
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COURT NEWS June 16-17, 2016
(Local News ~ 06/17/16)
CLAY COUNTY COURTHOUSE Superior Court The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during June 15-16: Civil David Blair - Vehicle title Brazil Housing Authority (BHA) vs Lorrie Prince BH vs Jacque and Charles Frye BHA vs Misty Foster Dallas King - Request for vehicle title...
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COURT NEWS June 16-17, 2016
(Court News ~ 06/17/16)
CLAY COUNTY COURTHOUSE Superior Court The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during June 15-16: Civil David Blair - Vehicle title Brazil Housing Authority (BHA) vs Lorrie Prince BH vs Jacque and Charles Frye BHA vs Misty Foster Dallas King - Request for vehicle title...
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Library hosting summer programs, story hour
(Local News ~ 06/17/16)
Brazil Public Library summer programs are on Wednesdays and begin at 1:30 p.m. These following programs are free and open to the public: June 22, US Army; June 29, Craft day; July 6, Brazil police and fire departments; and, July 13, Indiana Wild...
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Police find and return Northview baseball equipment reported stolen
(Local News ~ 06/17/16)
Police found and returned baseball equipment on Friday that was reported stolen from Northview High School's baseball field. Clay County Sheriff's Department Chief Deputy Josh Clarke says after some investigation, the many baseball bats and balls first reported stolen on Thursday were returned around noon on Friday...
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Works board opens bids on demolition
(Local News ~ 06/17/16)
Brazil Mayor Brian Wyndham and Board of Works member Ruthann Jeffries opened bids on demolition of nine blighted homes during the Board of Works and Public Safety meeting this week in City Hall. There were two bids received: Demolition Environmental Services, $139,919; and,...
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CLUB NEWS: Tri County Community Club
(Community News ~ 06/17/16)
Tri-Community Club The Tri-Community Club met on May 18th at our equipment building to clean all of our hospital equipment. We worked and worked and finally got done. We worked our tails off. We had a great lunch outside. Wilma gave the blessing, of course, we ate too much...
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