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Veteran Knights pursuing a fifth straight regional title
(High School Sports ~ 10/20/17)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Northview volleyball has ticked off plenty of goals to this stage of the 2017 season, but the Knights aren’t done just yet. The Knights (30-4 overall) captured a Western Indiana Conference title and added a fifth consecutive sectional championship last weekend. ...
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High school band is fun for boosters, one parent recalls
(Local News ~ 10/20/17)
• Northview and Clay City high schools' bands are preparing to go to state competition. High school band is not only fun for the students but it is fun for the parents, said Janet McClellan, whose sons, Jonathan Wise and Josh Wise were in the Northview High School Band a few years ago. Jonathan played clarinet and Josh was in the percussion line. ...
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A Brazil Red Devil recalls taking the field in competition
(Local News ~ 10/20/17)
The main theme that year was “Late In The Evening”, the Paul Simon song. My experience was amazing. It was extremely hard work and even now continues to give back rewards. Many of Bob Medworth’s students are to this day still playing music as am I. I share frontman duties and play hand percussion in "The Big Fun Band," who played the last Rotary 4th of July Celebration. I also help lead worship and play drums at Union Christian Church in Terre Haute...
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COURT NEWS October 20, 2017
(Court News ~ 10/20/17)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during October 20, 2017: OCWEN Loan Services LLC vs Travis Thayer, Kristin Thayer, Farmers State Bank Brad & Cassandra Miner vs Joseph Mace The following filings were reported in Clay Circuit Court during October 20, 2017:...
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STAUNTON SCENE October 21, 2017
(Crime News ~ 10/20/17)
Today (Saturday, Oct. 21), a benefit dinner will be held for Andy Kirchner and his family at the Staunton Community Center from 4 to 8 p.m. Andy has been diagnosed with a rare kidney disease. He must undergo a kidney transplant and a pancreas transplant. This dinner is to help the Kirchner family pay medical costs and other expenses they are incurring. The menu for the dinner is smoked pork, au-gratin potatoes, baked beans, coleslaw, dinner rolls and dessert. Donations will be accepted...
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CHURCH NEWS October 21, 2017
(Crime News ~ 10/20/17)
All Saints Day Mass Times Tuesday, Oct. 31 5:30 p.m. at Annunciation Wednesday, Nov. 1 9 a.m. at Annunciation Wednesday, Nov. 1 11:30 a.m. at St. Paul’s Wednesday, Nov. 1st 6 p.m. at St. Paul’s All Souls Day Mass Times Thursday, Nov. 2 11:30 a.m. at Cemetery next to DePauw Blackstock Stadium in Greencastle...
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DAR to meet Oct. 26
(Community News ~ 10/20/17)
The October meeting of the Eliza Rizley Stacey Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26 at the North Meridian Church of Christ, 1524 N. Meridian St., Brazil. After the business meeting and refreshments, the floor will be turned over to associate member Peggy Bennett Salitros, who will share her adventures of last June’s DAR Continental Congress in Washington D.C. ...
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Musical program Oct. 27
(Community News ~ 10/20/17)
There will be a musical program featuring former newscaster Mark Allen and the Rail Brothers, including Joe Milner and Mitch Chalos, at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27 in the banquet room of the Brazil Family Restaurant. The program is open to the public.
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Vigo 4-H Council hosting bazaar
(Local News ~ 10/20/17)
The Vigo County 4-H Council will host its 7th Annual Holiday Craft Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 18 at the Wabash Valley Fairgrounds, 3901 US 41, Terre Haute. There will be more than 90 vendors, and proceeds go to the 4-H Scholarship Fund. There is a $1 admission, with children getting in for free...
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Don’t Neglect Hospitality
(Crime News ~ 10/20/17)
Words in our English language continue to amaze me! I was thinking recently of the word “hospitality” and how closely the word “hospital” relates. I mean if you go on-line to a dictionary site you will see hospitality defined as “friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests!” I believe our hospitals are called into the same hospitality. We are called to be friendly, generous although I am not so sure about the “entertainment!”...
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Clay City volleyball embracing shot at regional revenge
(High School Sports ~ 10/20/17)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Clay City has designs on gaining some measure of revenge in its return to regional play. The Eels (23-4 overall) won their second straight sectional title on Saturday and will get a date with Indianapolis Tindley (23-11) in the opening match at 10 a.m. in the Class A Morristown Regional on Saturday. The second match of the day will be Indianapolis Lutheran (16-18) vs. Hauser (32-4). Hauser lost to Tindley in five sets during last year’s postseason...
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State finals berth at stake for area runners today
(High School Sports ~ 10/20/17)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Area cross country runners would love nothing more than to get one more shot at running on the familiar course at Bird Gibson this season. However, getting there will be a tough task that runs through Brown County on Saturday afternoon...
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A Love for Toys: Life-long love of toys helps Ogborn’s small shop blossom
(Local News ~ 10/20/17)
A life-long love of toys has led to an unusual idea for a local toy shop. Lisa Ogborn’s husband used to tell her that maybe it was time to grow up and put away her love for toys, which she sold on eBay. In reality, Lisa said everyone thought it was a crazy idea. However, after opening “Lisa’s Toys & Treasures” earlier this year, things are different...
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Drug Take Back Day scheduled for Oct. 28
(Local News ~ 10/20/17)
On Oct. 28, the Drug Enforcement Administration is sponsoring the 14th nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative, which seeks to prevent prescription drug abuse and theft through proper disposal of prescription drugs. Collection sites will be set up nationwide for expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs which will be properly disposed of without threat to the environment. ...
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Campaign hoping for a successful 2017
(Local News ~ 10/20/17)
Clay County Toys for Tots assisted 98 local families in providing their children with a brighter Christmas in 2016. Of those families, 255 children shared in the 4,059 toys donated by a very generous community, organizers say. This year’s effort is under way, with several local businesses housing donation boxes where folks can donate new, unwrapped toys that are of $10 in value or more. The effort runs through Dec. 10...
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Report of fire at Hardee’s unfounded
(Local News ~ 10/20/17)
Although the Brazil City Fire Department responded to a fire report at a local restaurant Thursday night, there wasn’t one. Fire Chief Jake Bennett said his department was dispatched at 8:36 p.m. to a report of flames coming out of the roof at Hardee’s at 304 E. National Ave...
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Veteran Wildcats pull away late to end Knights’ season
(High School Sports ~ 10/20/17)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor There is no substitute for experience and the visiting Jasper football team used that to its advantage in topping Northview 41-17 in the sectional football opener for each squad. The loss ends the Knights season at 7-3 overall while Jasper advances to round two of the sectional next weekend...
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