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Payton reaches 1,000 career points in victory over Wildcats
(High School Sports ~ 12/08/16)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Northview’s Stacy Payton reached the 1,000-career point plateau on Wednesday evening as the Knights knocked off South Vermillion 70-42. The Ball State softball recruit needed 16 points to reach the milestone and the senior hit 1,000 in fitting fashion as she created a steal on defense and drove the length of the court for a lay-up with 1:45 left before halftime. ...
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Joseph Knauer
(Obituary ~ 12/08/16)
Joseph Knauer, 60, of Carbon, passed away December 2, 2016 at his home with his family by his side after a courageous battle with cancer. Jay was born June 30, 1956, the son of Norma Knauer and the late Felix Knauer. He graduated from Greencastle High School in 1974. ...
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Betty Lou Bryan
(Obituary ~ 12/08/16)
Betty Lou Bryan, 86, of Brazil, passed away unexpectedly, at her home, December 6, 2016. Betty was born in, Clay County, Indiana, September 6, 1930, the daughter of Melvin and Bessie (Michael) Sanders. She attended Brazil High School. In her free time she enjoyed reading and watching Motocross...
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COURT NEWS December 6-8, 2016
(Court News ~ 12/08/16)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during December 6-8: Board of Commissioners of Clay County vs James B. and Malinda Andrews Midland Funding vs Thelma Shaffer State vs Estil J. Caton, 29: Operating vehicle with ACE of .15 or more and Leaving scene of accident...
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COURT NEWS December 6-8, 2016
(Local News ~ 12/08/16)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during December 6-8: Board of Commissioners of Clay County vs James B. and Malinda Andrews Midland Funding vs Thelma Shaffer State vs Estil J. Caton, 29: Operating vehicle with ACE of .15 or more and Leaving scene of accident...
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JAIL BOOKINGS December 6-8, 2016
(Police Logs ~ 12/08/16)
The following jail bookings occurred December 5-8: Early, Michael L., 69, Brazil: Operating vehicle while intoxicated Pleake, Joshua Tyler, 26, Brazil: Petition to revoke probation Steurerwald, Christopher A., 51, Clay City: Failure to appear...
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JAIL BOOKINGS December 6-8, 2016
(Local News ~ 12/08/16)
The following jail bookings occurred December 5-8: Early, Michael L., 69, Brazil: Operating vehicle while intoxicated Pleake, Joshua Tyler, 26, Brazil: Petition to revoke probation Steurerwald, Christopher A., 51, Clay City: Failure to appear...
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Northview pins shorthanded Owen Valley on the wrestling mat
(High School Sports ~ 12/08/16)
Times Staff Report SPENCER — Northview easily cruised to a wrestling victory on the mat at Owen Valley Wednesday evening, 64-12. The Knights got forfeit wins from Jacob Hendrich (182), John Elkins (195), Ryan Lumsdon (220), Brenton Shelton (113), Hunter Toney (120) and Blake Wharton (145)...
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Attorney with 60 years experience surprised by honor sent from Gov. Mike Pence
(Local News ~ 12/08/16)
In 1956, Amos Thomas had recently passed the bar when he decided to join his brother, John, in practicing law in Brazil. The brothers had been raised in rural Parke County and decided to make Brazil their home. Sixty years later, Amos is still practicing law here and has no plans to retire. His brother, John, passed away in 2010. ...
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Knights of Columbus hosting food pantry
(Local News ~ 12/08/16)
Catholic Charities and the Knights of Columbus will have a mobile food pantry at 5 p.m. Dec. 19 at Kennedy Crossing. For more information, call 812-232-1447.
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County’s unemployment rate drops to 4 percent
(Local News ~ 12/08/16)
Clay County’s unemployment rate dipped to 4 percent in October — a low point the area hasn’t seen for well over a decade. October’s non-seasonably adjusted rate is the county’s lowest since a 3 percent unemployment rate was posted in October 2000, according to Indiana’s Department of Workforce Development...
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Elks host holiday event for kids
(Local News ~ 12/08/16)
That jolly old elf stopped by the Brazil Elks Lodge to visit with some local children for the afternoon recently. The children enjoyed visiting with Santa, and making holiday crafts like tree ornaments, Christmas cards and their own helper elf hats, while eating holiday treats. ...
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Ferrellgas collects items for winter coat drive
(Local News ~ 12/08/16)
For nearly 80 years, Ferrellgas has provided propane service to homes, farms and businesses in our community and across the nation. With the help of local residents, Ferrellgas plans to deliver more than just propane this holiday season. Ferrellgas is collecting new and gently used coats, hats, scarves and gloves this year and putting them into the hands of less fortunate members of our community. ...
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YMCA hosting Santa Cause on Saturday
(Local News ~ 12/08/16)
The Clay County YMCA will host The Santa Cause from 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturday in its community room. Guests can visit with Santa, make a Christmas craft, color Christmas cards for local nursing homes and receive a goodie bag. The event is free and open to the public. Those attending are encouraged to donate a box of cereal for the youth food program...
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The Gift of Love
(Community News ~ 12/08/16)
Christmas is a marvelous time of year. The season brings out the best in people. Heartfelt greetings are exchanged as well as gifts. A common gift during the holidays is a pet. People understand the joy and companionship of a trusted pet and want to share that experience with friends and family members and because of our connection with our own pets, it is not uncommon for a puppy or kitten to be presented as a surprise on Christmas morning...
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Staunton students participate in pirate-themed activity
(Community News ~ 12/08/16)
On Nov. 30, Captain Calico Jack (Mike Gugino) and Pirate Mary Read (Yolonda Todd) followed a treasure map that lead into each Staunton Elementary classroom in search of the real treasure: books. They carried a treasure chest that they emptied of unneeded items in order to make room for the treasure. ...
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Patricia Mears
(Obituary ~ 12/08/16)
Patricia Mears, 77, Carbon, passed away Monday December 5, 2016 at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born on April 22, 1939 to the late Thomas and Amy (Leturgez) Morrison. Pat worked as an operator at the Waste Water Treatment Plant, as well as Maurey’s, the VFW and American Legion. She loved to read and spend time with her friends and family...
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