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Duke Energy Indiana offers new incentives to drive economic development in local communities
(Local News ~ 02/09/17)
PLAINFIELD, Ind. – Companies now have even more reasons to locate in Indiana, or expand their existing businesses, thanks to Duke Energy Indiana’s improved Economic Development Incentive. The program can save companies as much as 10 to 30 percent per year for five years on their electric bill, provided certain criteria are met...
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Indianapolis dinner theater looking for young performers
(Local News ~ 02/09/17)
INDIANAPOLIS — Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre announces local auditions will take place in March for young performers. Auditions for boys and girls ages 6-15 will take place Saturday, March 11, by appointment only. Beef & Boards is casting young performer roles in Shrek, which is on stage May 18 through July 2...
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Charles “Dale” Jones
(Obituary ~ 02/09/17)
Charles “Dale” Jones, 85, Brazil, Indiana passed away Monday February 6, 2017 at his home in Brazil. He was born on September 25, 1931 in Clay County, Indiana to the late Charles Jones, Jr. and Edna (Meyers) Jones. Dale attended Van Buren High School, and married Jo Ann Phillips on December 31, 1949. ...
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Rachel Marie Romas
(Obituary ~ 02/09/17)
Rachel Marie Romas, 31, of Terre Haute, Indiana, passed away at 11:01pm February 7, 2017 following a short battle with Acute Lymphoblastic T-Cell Lymphoma. At the age of 4 years old Rachel was diagnosed with Wilms Tumor of the Kidney and had been in remission for 27 years before her recent diagnosis...
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Seniors citizens group asks city for $4,000 after Area 7 cut
(Local News ~ 02/09/17)
Bob DeCamp of the Clay County Council on Aged and Aging, which operates the Senior Citizens Center in Brazil and the bus for seniors, is requesting $4,000 from the City of Brazil. He told the city council Wednesday night he has never asked the city for money but two weeks ago he received notice from Area 7 West Central that they have been forced to reduce local funding from $12,000 to $8,000...
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Energy Assistance Program has available funds
(Local News ~ 02/09/17)
The Energy Assistance Program through Western Indiana Community Action Agency Inc. still has funds available for the winter heating season for families who have not received assistance since October 2016. This federally funded program is designed to help low-income families with the high costs of home energy. ...
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Tri County Community Club
(Community News ~ 02/09/17)
The Tri County Community Club met on Jan. 18 at the home of Gerry Cundiff with Wilma Holsapple as co-hostess. We had a great meal of beans and cornbread and ham with all the trimmings brought by all the good cooks in our club. Diana Nees gave the blessing. Our meeting was opened by our president, Evelyn Rubeck, with all saying the "Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag" and our club creed...
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Daughters of the American Revolution
(Community News ~ 02/09/17)
The Clay County Eliza Rizley Stacey chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is offering a free self-defense workshop to all area women, as part of their ongoing "Women's Issues" program. This evening of fun and instruction will be held in the Clay County YMCA's Community Room on March 9. This event will start at 7 p.m. and refreshments will be offered...
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COURT NEWS February 7-8, 2017
(Local News ~ 02/09/17)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during February 7-9: Crane Credit Union vs Jackqueline L. Helt, Tony Helt and TJS Auto Recovery Jessie Walker and Christiane Walker vs Amanda Mezo and Mark Mezo State vs Payton A. Smith, 19: Possession of marijuana and Possession of paraphernalia...
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COURT NEWS February 7-8, 2017
(Court News ~ 02/09/17)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during February 7-9: Crane Credit Union vs Jackqueline L. Helt, Tony Helt and TJS Auto Recovery Jessie Walker and Christiane Walker vs Amanda Mezo and Mark Mezo State vs Payton A. Smith, 19: Possession of marijuana and Possession of paraphernalia...
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Mary Louise Duell Long
(Obituary ~ 02/09/17)
Mary Louise Duell Long, age 96, of Greencastle, passed away on Thursday, February 09, 2017. Born October 11, 1920 in Cunot, IN, the daughter of Homer and Grace (McMains) Routt. She was a graduate of Greencastle High School. Mary Lou was a homemaker, worked as a licensed beautician, and at DePauw University sorority houses. She was a founding and 43 year member of the Friendship Homemakers Club and affiliated with the First Christian Church Disciples of Christ...
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Parke County escapee captured in Carbon
(Local News ~ 02/09/17)
Beech Grove man was in court on 2016 burglary, theft charges
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Part of SR 46 closing for pipe removal
(Local News ~ 02/09/17)
State Road 46 will close around 8 a.m. on Tuesday at approximately one mile east of Bowling Green. The closure allows Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance crews to remove a pipe underneath the highway. SR 46 will be closed for two days, reopening Wednesday at 4 p.m., weather-permitting.
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Clay County Chamber of Commerce Spotlight on Business
(Local News ~ 02/09/17)
Parke County REMC is a nonprofit and member-owned electric cooperative. Incorporated in 1937 by a group of rural citizens, it exists today to distribute quality service and electricity to the members in portions of six counties: Parke, Putnam, Clay, Vigo, Montgomery and Fountain...
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Sharp Shooters learn about flintknapping
(Local News ~ 02/09/17)
Members of the 4H Sharp Shooters Archery Club of Clay County learned about the techniques of “flintknapping and Native American Culture” during Ray France’s presentation Thursday evening at the Clay County 4-H Fairgrounds.
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Bettenbrock is DAR American History Essay Contest winner
(Local News ~ 02/09/17)
The Eliza Rizley Stacey Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution sponsored the 2016 American History Essay Contest. This year’s topic celebrated the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service established by Congress in 1916. Fifth-grade students were to submit a 300-600 word essay written from the perspective of a child visiting one of the 58 national parks. ...
- New lift station operating properly after questions about capacity for future growth (Local News ~ 02/09/17)
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Marjorie L. Adamson
(Obituary ~ 02/09/17)
Marjorie L. Adamson, 92 of Brazil, passed away February 8, 2017 at 3:45 am at Meadows Manor East. She had been there less than one day. She had previously resided at Sycamore Manor for the past several years. Marge was born on July 3, 1924 in Clay County, the daughter of Roscoe and Bessie Boyd Mercer. ...
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News & Notes
(Local News ~ 02/09/17)
There will be a Jonah Fish Fry from 4 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 5 in the Orange Building in Goshorn Memorial Park in Clay City. Sponsored by the R.E.I.N. Center Coalition, the menu includes fish, baked beans, green beans, cole slaw, or applesauce and bread, and tea, lemonade, or water. Dessert will be available but is not included. Carry-outs are available...
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