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Everett William Rogers, Jr.
(Obituary ~ 10/17/17)
Brazil, Indiana Everett William Rogers, Jr., 56, passed away Saturday October 14, 2017 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born in Brazil, Indiana on May 10, 1961 to Everett W. and Ann (Killion) Rogers. Everett graduated from Brazil High School in 1980 and attended the first Nazarene Church in Brazil. He enjoyed playing pool, and loved to tinker with anything mechanical...
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COURT NEWS October 14-17, 2017
(Court News ~ 10/17/17)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during October 14-17, 2017: Terry A. Bilyou - Request for mobile home title State vs Heather N. Runnells, 28: Dealing in methamphetamine (x2), Possession of methamphetamine (X2), Maintaining common nuisance - controlled substances (X2)...
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JAIL BOOKINGS October 14-17, 2017
(Police Logs ~ 10/17/17)
The following jail bookings took place October 14-17, 2017: Foster,James L., 47, Brazil: Resisting law enforcement (MA) Moran, Charles R., 34, Brazil: Possession of methamphetamine (F6) and Dealing methamphetamine (F5) Ritz, Nicholas S., 28, Brazil: Maintaining common nuisance (F6)...
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City announces leaf collection schedule
(Local News ~ 10/17/17)
The City of Brazil will pick up leaves on the following dates and places. Leaves will be picked up Nov. 6-10 on the city’s southeast side; Nov. 13-17, northeast side; Nov. 20-22, large piles will be picked up throughout the city; Nov. 27-Dec. 1, northwest side; and Dec. 4-8, southwest side...
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Program connecting homeless to resources expands to Clay County
(Local News ~ 10/17/17)
Mental Health America of Vigo County, Inc. was recently awarded a grant to implement a homeless outreach program in Clay, Putnam Vermillion, Parke, Vigo and Sullivan counties. Called Daniel’s Project, the program provides street outreach to identify individuals experiencing homelessness or who are at risk of becoming homeless and help link them to community resources. The program aims to assist persons experiencing homelessness with access to the needed services to work toward self-sufficiency...
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Bugs bugging your garden? Extension hosting workshop on topic
(Local News ~ 10/17/17)
Insects are one of the most common forms of life on our planet, and there is virtually no place or situation where insects do not influence our lives. We are most familiar with insects in how they annoy or hurt us; mosquitoes are the primary vector for malaria, orange lady beetles invade our homes every season, and, in rural communities, we employ control measures to help us grow healthy crops. ...
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CLAY COUNTY THROUGH THE YEARS: Precious Memories
(Community News ~ 10/17/17)
“It is a wonderful thing to remember the past, and as the years come and go, they become precious.” I, Frances Foulkes Gaines, was born in Brazil, Indiana, 615 W. Jackson Street, Nov. 21, 1892. Now at 85 years old I remember things told to me by great grandparents, grandparents, mother, father and friends. The many pioneers of this city came from Virginia, Chesterfield, Buckingham, and Prince Edward Counties...
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Moss discusses challenging his own party, troubles in Washington
(Local News ~ 10/17/17)
Dr. Richard Moss is taking on what he admits is a difficult proposition: To unseat a member of Congress from his own party but he thinks he can do it by appealing to conservatives that are unhappy with Congress and who believe President Trump is not getting the support he needs and should have...
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month Residents urged to stay alert to cyber threats
(Local News ~ 10/17/17)
Indiana’s Department of Homeland Security and Office of Technology are urging Indiana residents to follow prudent practices in their online activities to protect personal information. October is designated as Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Indiana following a proclamation from Gov. Eric Holcomb, and, nationally, by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and other partners.
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