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Four Dick Johnson VFD firefighters complete EMT training
(Local News ~ 09/22/16)
The Dick Johnson Township Volunteer Fire Department recently congratulated four of their members for completing EMT training. NJeremy Snow, Nick Warner, Nicole York and MaKenzie Snow are pictured. The department has had EMT certified members since 1996. ...
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Regal Touch Permanent Cosmetics offers services to cancer survivors
(Community News ~ 09/22/16)
Regal Touch Permanent Cosmetics, a new member of the Chamber of Commerce, is locally owned and operated by Mary Hauser. A life-changing event led Mary on a new career path. After one of Mary’s siblings was diagnosed with breast cancer, further testing revealed she was BRCA2 positive. Consequently, Mary tested BRCA2 positive as well ultimately leading to a prophylactic bilateral mastectomy. ...
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Elks Lodge, 19 S. Sherfey St., Brazil, October Calendar
(Community News ~ 09/22/16)
Open at 4 p.m. Monday-Friday; 3 p.m. Saturday_ Oct. 3 — Tacos, Nachos & $2 Margaritas, Lodge Meeting Oct. 4 — Queen of Hearts Raffle Oct. 5 — No Steaks Oct. 6 — Cash Poker Game Oct. 7 — Bingo Raffle Oct. 10 — Tacos, Nachos & $2 Margaritas Oct. 11 — Queen of Hearts Raffle...
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Northview tennis edges past Owen Valley
(High School Sports ~ 09/22/16)
Times Staff Report SPENCER — Northview battled past potential sectional foe Owen Valley on Wednesday evening with a 3-2 victory. While Bryce Minor cruised to a decisive 6-0, 6-0 victory at the number one singles position, the rest of his team had a battle on their hands...
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North Clay volleyball tops Tiger Cubs, Trojans
(High School Sports ~ 09/22/16)
Times Staff Report North Clay’s varsity volleyball team topped Greencastle 25-18, 25-21 Tuesday evening as Katy Anderson served up seven aces, with six assists, two kills and two digs for the Knights. North Clay also got four kills, a dig and an ace by Rylee Richey with Natalie Bell adding three kills, two aces and a dig. Destiny Burns provided two digs, an ace and an assist and Rylee Rogers had five aces and one dig. Brooklee Bussing added a kill and an ace in the victory...
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Growing up with Vin Scully: A soundtrack for a life
(Professional Sports ~ 09/22/16)
By TIM DAHLBERG, AP Sports Columnist It was in the middle of the Barry Bonds home run chase, and I was sitting with Vin Scully in the broadcast booth at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers were playing the Giants, and Vin had been kind enough to agree to an interview before the game. I was writing a column about his views on Bonds, though the conversation would eventually cover everything from his days at Fordham to Willie Mays...
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Cougars come calling in WIC West Division battle
(High School Sports ~ 09/22/16)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Two teams with designs at remaining in the race for a Western Indiana Conference crown face off at Northview High School this evening. The Class 2A No. 13 North Putnam Cougars come calling as Northview celebrates Homecoming prior to the gridiron clash...
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Northview volleyball grounds Eagles in three sets
(High School Sports ~ 09/22/16)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor A loss to rival Terre Haute South on the volleyball court lit a fire under Northview as they returned to their home court on Thursday evening for conference play. The Knights drilled visiting South Putnam in a Western Indiana Conference Western Division match, 25-6, 25-5, 25-8...
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Mayor’s ride brings donation to Humane Society
(Local News ~ 09/22/16)
Courtesy photo The 5th annual City of Brazil Mayor’s Ride earlier this month raised $5,667 in support of the Clay County Humane Society. From left, Brazil City Councilman Roy Kellar, Humane Society operations manager Andrea Phillips are pictured with Mayor Brian Wyndham during the fundraising presentation Tuesday...
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School board to meet in special sessions
(Local News ~ 09/22/16)
The Clay Community School Corporation Board of Trustees will be busy during two special sessions next week. On Tuesday, Sept. 27 at 7 p.m. the board will adopt and sign the necessary paperwork for the 2017 budget, and capital projects and school bus replacement plans...
- Portion of SR 157 to close Monday (Local News ~ 09/22/16)
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US Senate candidates Bayh, Young set for Oct. 18 debate
(Local News ~ 09/22/16)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — U.S. Senate candidates Democrat Evan Bayh and Republican Todd Young are set for an hour-long televised debate on Oct. 18. The nonprofit Indiana Debate Commission announced the debate plans Thursday. It will include Libertarian candidate Lucy Brenton and will be broadcast from public television station WFYI in Indianapolis starting at 7 p.m...
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Covered bridge design wins Indiana license plate vote
(Local News ~ 09/22/16)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s next state license plate features a red covered bridge over a blue stream, under a blue sky and surrounded by greenery. The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles announced Thursday that design was favoring by 54 percent of the public during voting over a month ending this month. It says more than 331,000 people voted online, at the state fair or BMV self-service terminals...
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The Lodge to host open house on Oct. 2
(Community News ~ 09/22/16)
The Lodge banquet hall will host an open house from 1 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 2 at its location at 10185 North County Road 100, Brazil. There will be music by Milo Miller’s Music Express Mobile DJ Service and information on Green Olive Catering. Upstairs, they will feature Tumble Express Dance and Fitness, with different age groups being able to try out different dances/exercises...
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Duke Energy launches Small Business Energy Saver program
(State News ~ 09/22/16)
Duke Energy is launching a new initiative for small- and medium-sized businesses in Indiana to help them control their energy costs. The Small Business Energy Saver program offers a convenient process for business customers to make energy-related improvements to their operations by offering significant discounts on products that save energy and money...
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First Farmers reports cash dividend
(State News ~ 09/22/16)
First Farmers Financial Corp., the parent company of First Farmers Bank & Trust Co., announced that on Sept. 19 the Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend for the third quarter of 2016 of $0.32 per share, payable on Oct. 14 to shareholders of record as of Sept. 30. This quarterly dividend represents a 6.7 percent increase over the quarterly dividend paid in October 2016...
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Ringo retires from Brazil post office after 32 years
(Community News ~ 09/22/16)
Jim Ringo worked at the Brazil Post Office office for 32 years, five as a sub and 27 as a regular. More than 125 people showed up to his recent retirement party. Coworkers say he has a “heart of gold” and that his customers loved him. They say he went out of his way for everyone including the people he worked with. Ringo even gave his mail truck to Jon Lester to help him out when his car broke down...
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Regal Touch Permanent Cosmetics joins chamber
(Community News ~ 09/22/16)
Regal Touch Permanent Cosmetics, a new member of the Clay County Chamber of Commerce, is locally owned and operated by Mary Hauser. A life changing event led Mary on a new career path. After one of Mary’s siblings was diagnosed with breast cancer, further testing revealed she was BRCA2 positive. ...
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Relay makes its way through Clay County
(Local News ~ 09/22/16)
The flame from Indiana’s Bicentennial Torch wound its way through Clay County Thursday afternoon, including a stop on the lawn of the Clay County Courthouse. A multi-generational crowd enjoyed the ceremony which included a presentation of the flags by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #1127, the Pledge of Allegiance by local boy scouts, a blessing by Father Jon Hollowell and the National Anthem by the Brazil Concert Band...
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COURT NEWS September 20-22, 2016
(Court News ~ 09/22/16)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during September 20-22: Julie Peters vs James S. Dickerson Brazil Housing Authority vs Chelsey Reed Corvee vs Steven Kaho, Tina Jordan, Simon Santiago, Corey Crowder, Diane Lohrman, Dustin Lalen, Joshua Muncie,...
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COURT NEWS September 20-22, 2016
(Local News ~ 09/22/16)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during September 20-22: Julie Peters vs James S. Dickerson Brazil Housing Authority vs Chelsey Reed Corvee vs Steven Kaho, Tina Jordan, Simon Santiago, Corey Crowder, Diane Lohrman, Dustin Lalen, Joshua Muncie,...
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JAIL BOOKINGS September 20-22, 2016
(Police Logs ~ 09/22/16)
The following jail booking occurred September 20-22: Foster, Micael Odes: Operating vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person (F6) and Operating vehicle with ACE of .15 or more (F6) and Driving while suspended (F6) Head, Clifton L.: Unlawful possession of syringe (F5), Maintaining common nuisance (F6), Dealing in methamphetamine (F5), Possession of methamphetamine (F6) and Possession of paraphernalia with prior conviction (MA)...
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JAIL BOOKINGS September 20-22, 2016
(Local News ~ 09/22/16)
The following jail booking occurred September 20-22: Foster, Micael Odes: Operating vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person (F6) and Operating vehicle with ACE of .15 or more (F6) and Driving while suspended (F6) Head, Clifton L.: Unlawful possession of syringe (F5), Maintaining common nuisance (F6), Dealing in methamphetamine (F5), Possession of methamphetamine (F6) and Possession of paraphernalia with prior conviction (MA)...
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Clay County’s torchbearers help make Indiana history
(Local News ~ 09/22/16)
One cannot be totally objective when reporting an event like the torch relay that marked Indiana’s 200th anniversary. Riding in the media car, we watched hundreds of people take pictures of the caravan and the torchbearers. We saw homemade signs and people cheering for those walking, sometimes running, holding a 3-pound torch that carries the flame that’s not been extinguished since the torch relay began on Sept. 9 in Corydon...
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