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Video: News Headlines -- N. Clay 8th grader chosen to play in national football game
(Local News ~ 06/28/16)
Here are your morning headlines, live from The Brazil Times newsroom: https://www.facebook.com/frank.phillips5...
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Charles McCain
(Obituary ~ 06/28/16)
Charles McCain, 53, Brazil, passed away Tuesday June 28, 2016 at his home with his family at his side. He was born in Evansville, Indiana on November 8, 1962 to the late Owen and Elenora (Vannerson) McCain. Charlie graduated from Brazil High School in 1981, and earned his Batchelor's of Science Degree from Indiana State University in 1987. ...
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COURT NEWS June 23-27, 2016
(Local News ~ 06/28/16)
CLAY COUNTY COURTHOUSE Superior Court The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during June 21-23: Civil SAC Finance Inc vs April Witt Criminal State vs Melissa D. Whitehead, 33: Operating motor vehicle without ever receiving a license...
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COURT NEWS June 23-27, 2016
(Court News ~ 06/28/16)
CLAY COUNTY COURTHOUSE Superior Court The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during June 21-23: Civil SAC Finance Inc vs April Witt Criminal State vs Melissa D. Whitehead, 33: Operating motor vehicle without ever receiving a license...
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Carolyn Mae (Rickard) Alsip
(Obituary ~ 06/28/16)
Carolyn Mae (Rickard) Alsip, 77, of Brazil, passed away on June 28, 2016 at Union Hospital with her family by her side. Carolyn was born November 12, 1938 in Brazil, the daughter of the late Carl and Gladys (Loudermilk) Rickard. She graduated from Staunton High School in 1957. ...
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Little Historic Church program is July 8
(Community News ~ 06/28/16)
The Little Historic Church at Carbon will conduct its monthly program on Friday, July 8. There will be a pitch-in dinner at 6 p.m., with the program scheduled to begin at 7. Entertainment will be provided by The Brazil Community Choir, performing A Patriotic Cantata, Stars & Stripes Forever...
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Bed Bugs: Are there creepy crawlies in your home?
(Local News ~ 06/28/16)
(This is the fourth in a five-part series about bed bugs, their resurgence and how locals advise you detect and deal with them.) Until recently, most people, including pest control professionals, in the United States had not seen or heard of a bed bug since the 1950s...
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Extension hosting youth literacy, ag program during fair
(Local News ~ 06/28/16)
The Clay County Purdue Extension office will host a free literacy and agricultural program for three days during the 2016 Clay County 4-H Fair. The program is open to children ages 5 -7. Each day will feature a story time, craft, snack, face painting, in addition to visiting the animal of the day to learn more about it. ...
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Poultry returning to 4-H fairs this year
(Local News ~ 06/28/16)
The upcoming Clay County 4-H Fair will have chickens, geese, ducks, roosters and hens back on display, along with some other new things as well. Summer Long, Purdue Extension Educator and County Extension Director for 4-H Youth Development, advised there isn't a problem this year with the H5 avian influenza virus...
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'Selfies' part of open class photography this year
(Local News ~ 06/28/16)
Residents are encouraged to show their creative talent at the Clay County Fair Open Class. Open class is open to youth ages 6-17 and adults. There are 53 categories to choose from, including Foods & Food Preservation, Needlework, Clothing & Textiles, Arts & Crafts, Painting, Photography and Gardening...
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Manhattan Road to close for one week beginning July 5
(Local News ~ 06/28/16)
Beginning Tuesday, July 5, Manhattan Road in Putnam County will be closed between Limedale and Antioch Church in southwestern Greencastle Township. The road will be closed for up to seven days while the Putnam County Highway Department replaces a culvert...
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Cause not yet determined in Staunton fire early Tuesday
(Local News ~ 06/28/16)
Fire officials confirm the Indiana State Fire Marshal's Office will investigate an early morning house fire Tuesday. Shortly after 4 a.m. Tuesday, members of the Posey Township Volunteer Fire Department, with assistance from Jackson and Dick Johnson township fire departments, responded to a structure fire at 408 East Franklin St., Staunton...
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Clay County Through the Years: Churches of Staunton
(Local News ~ 06/28/16)
1854 -- The Staunton Lutheran Church congregation organized and built their church about two miles southwest of town. It was known then as the St. John's Evangelical Church. The first house of worship was a small log building, which served the congregation for a number of years. ...
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USS Indianapolis survivors reunion is next month
(Community News ~ 06/28/16)
Survivors of the sinking of the USS Indianapolis during World War II will gather at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, One South Capital Avenue, downtown Indianapolis from July 7-10. The men will commemorate the 71st anniversary of the sinking of their ship and honor their lost shipmates -- those who perished in 1945 and those who have passed away since the disaster. Approximately 10 surviving USS Indianapolis crewmen are expected at the reunion...
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The sun is shining and the garden is growing
(Community News ~ 06/28/16)
The sun delights in bounty. Under his smiling beams, Plants germinate and mature, And golden grains harvest. Trees and vines Spread out their branches, And luscious fruits Take on their luster While ripening amid Their settings of green. Dr. J.H. Potts was the author of this...
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For 20 years Sisters Antique Mall has been in an antique building
(Local News ~ 06/28/16)
For the past 20 years, a Brazil antique shop has been housed in a building that is an antique itself. In July 1996, Vickie Lawhorn decided to buy the building on the corner of National Avenue and Washington Street. Her parents had loved antiques and passed that on to Vickie and her sister, Pam Hopkins...
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