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Linda Farmer
(Obituary ~ 05/16/17)
Linda Farmer, 76 of Brazil, passed away May 13, 2017 at Union Hospital. She was born January 31, 1941 in Clay County, the daughter of Herschel Hudson and Ina Staley Hudson. She graduated from Brazil High School, Class of 1958. She was hired by Mary Weddle in 1957, while still in high school, to work at the Riddell National Bank. Linda was a loyal bank employee, achieving the title of Vice President. She retired in 2002...
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COURT NEWS May 17, 2017
(Local News ~ 05/16/17)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during May 12-16, 2017: Discover Bank vs James Love State vs Chavez Figuera, 25: Operating vehicle with ACE of .15 or more, Operating vehicle while intoxicates endangering a person State vs Steven G. Moore, 47: Possession of methamphetamine, Possession of marijuana and Possession of paraphernalia...
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Northview boys edge Clay City at Forest Park Golf Course
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/17)
Times Staff Report The Northview Knights got a balanced scoring effort from its team to record a 159 to 185 victory against county rival Clay City on Monday evening. Clayton Buck was medalist with a two-over-par 37 with both Jalen Satterfield and Bowen Bussing shooting a 40 and Luke Weaver adding a 42. The Eels were paced by Nathan Farmer’s 41 followed by a 47 from Tyler Yocom and a 48 from Rhys Horn. Drew Steward carded a 49 for the Eels...
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COURT NEWS May 17, 2017
(Court News ~ 05/16/17)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during May 12-16, 2017: Discover Bank vs James Love State vs Chavez Figuera, 25: Operating vehicle with ACE of .15 or more, Operating vehicle while intoxicates endangering a person State vs Steven G. Moore, 47: Possession of methamphetamine, Possession of marijuana and Possession of paraphernalia...
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JAIL BOOKINGS: May 17, 2017
(Local News ~ 05/16/17)
The following bookings were made during May 12-16, 2017: Alsip, Steven D.: Operating vehicle with ACE of .15 or more (MA) Bailey, Deborah Ann: Failure to appear (F6) Chadd, Austin Ray: Probation order violation (MC) Chaves Figueroa, Jonathan A.,: Motor vehicle - Operating vehicle while intoxicated...
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JAIL BOOKINGS: May 17, 2017
(Police Logs ~ 05/16/17)
The following bookings were made during May 12-16, 2017: Alsip, Steven D.: Operating vehicle with ACE of .15 or more (MA) Bailey, Deborah Ann: Failure to appear (F6) Chadd, Austin Ray: Probation order violation (MC) Chaves Figueroa, Jonathan A.,: Motor vehicle - Operating vehicle while intoxicated...
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Colonel (retired) David Thomas Shorter
(Obituary ~ 05/16/17)
Colonel (retired) David Thomas Shorter, 65, of Brazil, passed away on Friday, May 12, 2017, at his home surrounded by his family, following a brief battle with lung cancer. He was born on August 5, 1951, in Brazil to Robert and Mary Madeline “Dixie” (Davis) Shorter. He married the love of his life, Brenda Helt, on June 6, 1976...
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WIC income guidelines increase
(Community News ~ 05/16/17)
The U.S. Department of Agriculture increased its 2017-18 WIC Income Guidelines on Monday. WIC is a health and nutrition program for pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women and for infants and children from birth to age 5. Income guidelines are before deductions and are based on household size. ...
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Bailey Pell recognized with Indiana State’s Hines Medal
(Community News ~ 05/16/17)
Bailey Pell, Class of 2017 and an accounting major from Brazil, was honored with the Indiana State University Hines Memorial Medal. The medal, which goes to students with the highest cumulative grade point average during their pursuit of a bachelor’s degree, is named for Linnaeus Hines. He was the university’s fourth president from 1921 to 1933 and served two terms as Indiana superintendent of public instruction...
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CLAY COUNTY THROUGH THE YEARS: Early Eel River Recreation Areas
(Community News ~ 05/16/17)
Boone’s Island was one of the first recreational areas along the Eel River. For 20-some years there was no better known or more popular resort in the county for picnics, outdoor political campaign meetings and other assemblages. On July 25, 1875, after the close of the harvest season, a picnic was held on the island. ...
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Clay County native sworn in as leader of world’s largest consistory
(Community News ~ 05/16/17)
Ed Adams was elected and sworn in as the 65th Commander-in-Chief of the Indiana Consistory of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite in Indianapolis on May 3 at the Scottish Rite Cathedral of Indianapolis. He will preside over the largest Consistory of 32nd degree Scottish Rite Masons in the world. The Indiana Consistory is one of four Consistories in Indiana...
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The Door CFC hosting Spring Revival
(Community News ~ 05/16/17)
The Door Christian Fellowship Church will host Spring Revival 2017 Friday through Saturday at its location at 511 E. Blaine St., Brazil. International Evangelist Terry Haynes is scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday. An outdoor concert with country, rock and rap singers and bands will take place at 4 p.m. Saturday, followed by a Healing Crusade with Terry Haynes at 5...
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BRAZIL BUZZ: Tootie Mae raises Mother’s Day stink
(Community News ~ 05/16/17)
Tootie Mae Sartor has not been feeling well. Today, we are so happy she caught up with the play time and good eats that she lost interest in during her down time. We took her to an animal clinic here in Brownsburg. Starla, our eldest daughter, and her husband, Bruce, transported us there. ...
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BRAZIL BUZZ: Tootie Mae raises Mother’s Day stink
(Community News ~ 05/16/17)
Tootie Mae Sartor has not been feeling well. Today, we are so happy she caught up with the play time and good eats that she lost interest in during her down time. We took her to an animal clinic here in Brownsburg. Starla, our eldest daughter, and her husband, Bruce, transported us there. ...
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Construction firm: School renovation projects ‘well under way’
(Local News ~ 05/16/17)
A representative from Garmong Construction Services told Clay Community Schools’ officials recently that the secondary renovation project is “well under way” in spite of the recent stormy weather. Garmong representative Rodney Herb told school trustees last week the concrete walls in the new Clay City Jr. ...
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National Nursing Home Week: Balloon launches mark occasion
(Local News ~ 05/16/17)
Nursing home residents enjoyed the spring sunshine before a balloon launch to celebrate Nursing Home Week. On Saturday, Mayor Brian Wyndham visited Cloverleaf Healthcare Center in Knightsville (above). He praised the residents for their years of service and thanked the nursing home staff for their dedication and hard work. ...
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Popular antique ‘pickers’ show again looking for leads in Indiana Times Staff Report
(Local News ~ 05/16/17)
AMERICAN PICKERS is again planning to film episodes throughout Indiana. The History Channel documentary series, which explores the world of antique “picking,” is looking for leads as it returns to the state in June, according to a news release.
- Stephanie Jo Swaim (Obituary ~ 05/16/17)
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Record-breaking performances lead North Clay to 2nd at WIC
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/17)
Times Staff Report NASHVILLE — The North Clay boys and girls’ track and field teams placed second in the Western Indiana Conference Meet on Saturday at Brown County. The host Eagles were able to edge the Knights in both meets for the team titles and set records themselves in order to hold off North Clay. ...
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Clay City softball falls on the road to Mustangs
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/17)
Times Staff Report ELLETTSVILLE — Clay City softball fell behind early on the road at Edgewood and dropped a 7-3 decision to the Mustangs. The Eels got a three-hit effort from Alisha Ledgerwood and two-RBI from Jamie Grassick, who doubled. However, the Mustangs countered with a home run from freshman Grace Bretveld to pick up the victory...
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