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Duke Energy gives moms, dads 6 weeks of fully paid parental leave
(Local News ~ 01/26/17)
· Birth mothers can take at least 12 weeks’ paid time off · New benefit puts company ahead of most large U.S. electric utilities CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Duke Energy for the first time is offering its employees fully paid parental leave – totaling six weeks – to bolster work-family balance and help attract and retain highly skilled workers...
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Sadie Josephine Nicole Burger
(Births ~ 01/26/17)
Sadie Josephine Nicole Burger was born at 5:19 p.m., Nov. 26, 2016, at Terre Haute Regional Hospital to Kelsy Marie Burger of Seelyville, formerly of Brazil. She weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces and was 18 inches. Maternal grandparents are Lolita Marie Batchelor, Jeremy Lee Batchelor of Seelyville and John Burger of Brazil. Paternal grandparents are Johnny and Angel Smith of Carbon...
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Lois Jean Kress
(Obituary ~ 01/26/17)
Lois Jean Kress, 78, of Terre Haute took her golden chariot ride Wednesday, January 25, 2017. She was born with her twin brother June 18, 1938 in Danville, IL to Herbert H. Evans, Sr. and Georgia Shanks Evans. Lois was retired from Walmart. Survivors include her daughters, Connie Eaglin (Abel Aguilar), Christy Eaglin, and Cindy Eaglin Penrod (Richard); Twin Brother, Larry Evans; sisters-in-law, Shirley Evans, Suzanne Hawkins, Mary Kay Kress, Margie Wooden, Joanne Foli, and Alice Prothero; aunt, Carolyn “Connie” Evans Tweedy; grandchildren, Steven Corter, Jr., Jennifer Corter Cottom, William Penrod (Ashley), Samantha Eaglin Cobix, and Carlos Aguilar; great grandchildren, Juan Eaglin-Lopez, Olivia Cottom, Selena Eaglin Cobix, Dallas Corter, Annaleigh Penrod, Isabel Cottom, Emily Penrod, Gabriella Featherstone, and unborn great grandson; life long friend, Delores Rogers; several nieces and nephews; and several great nieces and nephews. ...
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COURT NEWS January 25-26, 2017
(Local News ~ 01/26/17)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during January 25-26: Union Associate Phy. vs Robert J. Phelps Galaxy International Purchasing vs John Squires State vs Dominic Fields, 20: Domestic battery, Possession of marijuana and Possession of paraphernalia...
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COURT NEWS January 25-26, 2017
(Court News ~ 01/26/17)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during January 25-26: Union Associate Phy. vs Robert J. Phelps Galaxy International Purchasing vs John Squires State vs Dominic Fields, 20: Domestic battery, Possession of marijuana and Possession of paraphernalia...
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JAIL BOOKINGS January 25-26, 2017
(Local News ~ 01/26/17)
The following individuals were booked into the facility on January 25-26, 2017: Laswell, Tyler Levi, 20, Brazil: 2x Probation order violation (MC) Michael, Angelena K., 35, Brazil: Possession of marijuana (MB), Operating vehicle wile intoxicated (MC) and Possession of paraphernalia (MC)...
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JAIL BOOKINGS January 25-26, 2017
(Police Logs ~ 01/26/17)
The following individuals were booked into the facility on January 25-26, 2017: Laswell, Tyler Levi, 20, Brazil: 2x Probation order violation (MC) Michael, Angelena K., 35, Brazil: Possession of marijuana (MB), Operating vehicle wile intoxicated (MC) and Possession of paraphernalia (MC)...
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Work session continues discussion on local animal ordinances
(Local News ~ 01/26/17)
After nearly 90 minutes of discussion, Brazil Mayor Brian Wyndham said more work needs to be done on the issue of animal neglect and control in the city. “Apparently, we have a mountain of a problem I didn’t realize existed,” the mayor said during the discussion between the city council and about 10 residents at the meeting. “When we receive calls, we respond appropriately.”...
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News & Notes you can use
(Local News ~ 01/26/17)
Classes are forming for lifeguard training and recertification courses at the Indiana State University Campus Recreation Center. Anyone wishing to become a lifeguard at the Forest Park pool must pass this certification. There are only two classes this year, so early signup is encouraged...
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Safer living through Crating
(Local News ~ 01/26/17)
You have your new puppy. Being the good dog owner, you are prepared for this day. You have bowls, a leash and collar, a “How to Train Your Puppy” book, and an appointment at your veterinarian for a well puppy check and vaccines. What else do you need? Well, be sure you are not forgetting the most important piece of equipment — a crate. Some people think of crates as cages, but regardless of what you call it, a crate/cage is priceless when it comes to raising a well-adjusted and healthy dog...
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Lohrman gives talk at Rotary meeting
(Local News ~ 01/26/17)
At the Jan. 18 Rotary noon lunch meeting, Rotarian Cindi Monds introduced a speaker program by Jodi Lohrman, who treated the club to chocolate chip cookies as she talked about her love of food and how it brings people together.
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Grand opening scheduled for Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Memory Care
(Local News ~ 01/26/17)
Villas of Holly Brook Assisted Living and Reflections Memory Care Community in Brazil will open its doors on Saturday for a grand opening celebration. The community is part of the Charleston, Illinois-based Villas of Holly Brook family, owners and operators of 13 premiere assisted living communities with seven additional communities under construction...
- Slight change in county’s rate of employment (Local News ~ 01/26/17)
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Preschool at Annunciation closing its doors after more than 20 years
(Local News ~ 01/26/17)
Annunciation Angels Preschool will close its doors at the end of this school year, citing decreasing attendance as a factor. Due to that declining attendance, Father John Hollowell says Annunciation Catholic Church is no longer able to financially support the preschool...
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COURT NEWS January 26-27, 2017
(Court News ~ 01/26/17)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during January 26-27: State vs Bryson R. Kohler, 18: Illegal consumption of alcoholic beverage State vs Braden W. Parr, 21: Criminal mischief State vs Gary R. Gould, 43: Operating vehicle while intoxicated endangering person and Operating vehicle with an ACE of .08 or more...
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COURT NEWS January 26-27, 2017
(Local News ~ 01/26/17)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during January 26-27: State vs Bryson R. Kohler, 18: Illegal consumption of alcoholic beverage State vs Braden W. Parr, 21: Criminal mischief State vs Gary R. Gould, 43: Operating vehicle while intoxicated endangering person and Operating vehicle with an ACE of .08 or more...
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