- Indiana focuses on fiscal responsibility and education (Column ~ 06/11/17)
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Address differences honestly to make America great again
(Letter to the Editor ~ 06/11/17)
To the editor: Recently I have been pondering the sharp division in American politics and society and wondered: “What has happened to America?” It seems our politicians and our own people have stopped listening to one another to arrive at compromise; instead, we have exchanged it for polarized disagreement through social media “fake news.” We seem to be content to point out symptoms of stress in society and fail to see the big picture...
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Lions Club appreciates support
(Letter to the Editor ~ 06/11/17)
Lions Club appreciates support To the editor: The Brazil Lions Club would like to express their appreciation and thanks to the following individuals and businesses who sponsored the 2017 Brazil Lions Club Golf Scramble on June 2, 2017. They include Aames Title, Baeslers, William and Frances Bieker, Chavas Mexican Grill, Clover Signs, Toni Carter - Edwards Jones, Fifth Third Bank, Great Dane Trailers, H&R Block, Hendrich Title, Kroger, LongHorn Steakhouse, Marios, Miller & Stewart, Fred Nevils, Pepsi, Pizza Hut, Riddell National Bank, Gary E. ...
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High marks for Head Start
(Letter to the Editor ~ 06/11/17)
Our foster son is enrolled in the Clay County Early Head Start Program. I found out about this program at our local WIC office. His teacher Mrs. Jessica Wymer comes to our home once a week. Our son is 26 months old and he is above average in developmental percentile. ...
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Resilient Knights fall short of Wildcats in extra innings
(High School Sports ~ 06/11/17)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor JASPER -- The legacy of this group of Northview baseball players will last far longer than Saturday's battle on the road at Jasper in the Class 3A semi-state. Despite a 3-2 loss that left fans on both sides of the field breathless, on their feet, searching for a way to describe to those that were not there, the Knights can hold their heads high...
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News & Notes
(Local News ~ 06/11/17)
City officials say a portion of Hendrix Street in Brazil will be closed for about a month to allow for sewer replacement. On June 12, Hendrix Street will close from Walnut to Sherman streets to allow for the work. The Harmony Town Council has rescheduled its meeting for July because of the Independence Day holiday...
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Police: Brazil woman dies in crash
(Local News ~ 06/11/17)
Police say a Brazil woman died Saturday after crashing her vehicle in Northern Vigo County. Rhonda L. Payne, 41, succumbed to her injuries at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. The Vigo County Sheriff’s Office reports that Payne was driving her 2005 Ford Escape east on Kyle Avenue, which is in northern Vigo near its borders with Clay and Parke counties, when she veered off the road and struck a tree. She was transported by Trans-Care Ambulance to Union.
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BCB to present ‘Fathers’ Day Dream Trips’
(Local News ~ 06/11/17)
The Brazil Concert Band will present “Fathers’ Day Dream Trips” at 8 p.m. Sunday in Forest Park. Take Dad to France with “Les Miserables” including “At The End Of The Day,” “I Dreamed A Dream,” “Master Of The House,” “On My Own” and “Do You Hear The People Sing?” While in France, he deserves “Souvenirs Of Paris” by Morton Gould...
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SUMMER SAFETY FOR KIDS June 12, 2017
(Local News ~ 06/11/17)
Playing outside is a lot of fun for children during summer, but predators target neighborhoods looking for unsupervised kids. The tip of the day: Make sure children have “play buddies” who will stay together as they move away from strangers or vehicles in the neighborhood to return to their homes and tell an adult what happened...
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State Rep. Heaton is guest speaker at GOP meeting
(Local News ~ 06/11/17)
State Representative (D-46) will be the guest speaker when the Clay County Republican Club meets at 7 p.m. Monday, June 19, at the Kennedy Crossing Bingo Center. The public is invited to attend. Heaton was raised on a farm in rural Clay County, which has been in the family for more than 120 years...
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Big crowd attends building trades open house
(Local News ~ 06/11/17)
A steady stream of visitors wandered around the 43rd completed project of the Clay Building Trades students Sunday during the Open House at Clay View Estates. The newest addition, which is located at 1776 East Don Miller Ct., had a lot of people interested in the kitchen area and the custom-cultured marble walk-in shower in the master bath, while many others opened the dual patio doors and ventured out onto the private patio and the quiet back yard...
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Jury finds Terre Haute man guilty in murder of Brazil woman
(Local News ~ 06/11/17)
A Vigo County jury found a Terre Haute man guilty on Friday in the August 2016 murder of Brazil’s Ashley McMickle. Larry Paul Prouse III, 33, was also found guilty on others charges against him in the case in Vigo Superior Court 6, including felony counts of arson, abuse of a corpse and altering the scene of death...
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Groomer picks up mid-season modified title at LPS
(Professional Sports ~ 06/11/17)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor PUTNAMVILLE — Saturday was an evening of streaks at Lincoln Park Speedway as Derek Groomer captured his second straight UMP Modified win. Cullen Goodman added his third consecutive UMP Super Stock win at the Putnamville oval. ...
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Betty L. Julbert
(Obituary ~ 06/11/17)
Betty L. Julbert, 89, of Centerpoint, Indiana, went to be with her Savior, June 10, 2017 following an extended illness. Betty was born October 21, 1927, in Centerpoint, Indiana the daughter of Albert F. and Lillie Alberta (Boomler) Russell. She graduated from Galien High School in Galien, Michigan in 1945. ...
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HONOR ROLLS Fourth Grading Period - Cornerstone
(Community News ~ 06/11/17)
All A’s: Alex Albright, Moses Boehnlein, Julia Clodfelter, Julia Crowder, Anderson Griffin, Jonah Jabbour, Claire Lutes, Savannah Sinders, Chase Somheil, Gracynn Wallace, and Marissa Wetnight All A’s & B’s: Bennett Chastain, Aiden Fields, Maevin Holsapple, Landon Propst, and Jordyn Rittenberg...
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HONOR ROLLS Fourth Grading Period - Clay City Jr/Sr High School
(Community News ~ 06/11/17)
Academic Distinction: MacKenzie Brossman, Hanna Monnett, Maddie Schuck, Harley Sinders, Lindsey Steiner, Logan Thomas, Kylie Wertz High Distinction: Kyle Brown, Jeana Everhart, Sean Galminas, Jarrid Stagg, Lisa Taney Distinction: Joseph Anderson, Kyndall Boyll, Robert Downing, Nathan Farmer, Devon Fischer, Jarrett Fischer, Angel Gibbens, Ezekiel Godfrey, Devon Malone, Gavin Myers, Elizabeth Sinders, Chelsey Smith...
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HONOR ROLLS Fourth Grading Period - NHS
(Community News ~ 06/11/17)
Academic Distinction: Cameron Rae Carroll, Tatum Rae Dyar, Shaylyn Rae Ehrlich, Nicholas James Ganly, Jase Thomas Glassburn, Kaylee Raye Greene, Jensen Parker Kellett, Drew Carter Lumsdon, Linzy Dawn Lunsford, Tyler Aaron Mcnabb, Bryce Zachary Minor, Katelyn Rose Muncie, Madison Grace Overton, Cassandra Kaitlyn Ronaldson, Kerstie Rae Shaw, Noah James Short, Isabella Mckayla Shumaker, Alexandria Nicole Tillman, Ayla Louise Winegar, Savannah Dawn Wright...
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Couple to celebrate 50 years
(Anniversary ~ 06/11/17)
Don and Christine (Lash) Loughmiller were married June 18, 1967, at Ebenezer church with Rev. John Russell officiating. They will celebrate 50 years of marriage June 18, 2017, from 2-4 p.m. at Benwood Mt. Lebanon Church Fellowship Hall, 945 East County Road 1200 North, Brazil. Family and friends are invited to attend. No gifts please...
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Couple to celebrate 50 years
(Community News ~ 06/11/17)
Don and Christine (Lash) Loughmiller were married June 18, 1967, at Ebenezer church with Rev. John Russell officiating. They will celebrate 50 years of marriage June 18, 2017, from 2-4 p.m. at Benwood Mt. Lebanon Church Fellowship Hall, 945 East County Road 1200 North, Brazil. Family and friends are invited to attend. No gifts please...
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Rotary Happenings
(Local News ~ 06/11/17)
At right, Brazil Rotary Club President Frank Phillips is shown here along with Rotarian and Brazil Family Restaurant owner Rose Imeri, who co-sponsored the recent Clay Youth Soccer Club Pancake Breakfast, as they presented a check for funds raised to Courtney Chastain from the CYSC. ...
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REUNIONS June 12, 2017
(Community News ~ 06/11/17)
Northview High School’s class of 1992 will celebrate their 25-year high school reunion at Stables Steakhouse in Terre Haute on Saturday, June 24. The event will begin at 5:30 with a buffet dinner, DJ and dancing. All information is being communicated through “Northview high school class of 1992” group on Facebook. Questions, email Hayley French Tucker at hjtucker14@icloud.com...
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Clay County Planner June 12, 2017
(Local News ~ 06/11/17)
A representative from the Indiana Talking Book & Braille Library will make a stop in Brazil to discuss its talking book technology and service. Stops will be on Wednesday, June 14 made at 10:30 a.m. at the Clay County Sight Loss Support Group at First United Methodist Church, 201 N. Meridian St., Brazil. The next stop will be at 1:30 p.m. at Exceptional Living Center of Brazil, 501 S. Murphy Ave., followed by a 2:30 p.m. stop at Towne Park Assisted Living of Brazil, 503 S. Murphy Ave., Brazil...
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This Week, That Year in Clay County: June 11-17, 1946
(Community News ~ 06/11/17)
It wasn’t yet summer but two U.S. Supreme Court justices got hot under the collar and began a feud “such as the staid old court never has experienced since it was founded in 1789,” wrote the United Press. “The ramifications conceivably could include impeachment proceedings against one or both of the brawling members of the nation’s highest tribunal. The feud was reported to have been smoldering for more than a year.”...
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