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COURT NEWS Nov. 28-Dec. 4, 2017
(Court News ~ 12/05/17)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during November 28 to December 4, 2017: LVNV Funding LLC vs Amanda Coffman, Mariann Torbert State vs Corey Mullet, 27: Battery Wabash Valley Fishing Club Inc. vs Terry Bilyou, Jimmie Hess, Dee Hess...
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JAIL BOOKINGS Nov. 28-Dec. 4, 2017
(Police Logs ~ 12/05/17)
The following jail bookings took place November 28 to December 4, 2017: Frye, James Brad, 51, Brazil: Failure to appear (MA), Probation order violation (MC) Peraza, Alona M., 32, Terre Haute: Hold for other agency, Driving while suspended (MA) Chadd, Austin, 23, Greencastle: Probation order violation (MC)...
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North Clay girls' basketball tryouts
(Local News ~ 12/05/17)
Times Staff Report North Clay girls’ basketball tryouts will take place January 3-5. An updated physical for the 2017-18 school year must be on file with the athletic office. The sixth- and-eighth-grade will practice from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. and the seventh-grade will practice from 5-6:30 p.m. each day...
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Clay County Purdue Extension offers crop assessment program
(Local News ~ 12/05/17)
In today’s economic climate, farmers across Indiana face many difficult decisions. For the last few years, the economic outlook has not shown any signs of improvement, margins have become tighter and tighter, and land values have been on a downward trend. To help answer questions and keep our growers up to date, Clay County Purdue Extension will host a crop outlook program to aid farmers in dealing with these issues on Tuesday, December 12th, at the Clay County Fairgrounds...
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Otter Creek Christian Church
(Community News ~ 12/05/17)
Hello again from your friends at Otter Creek Christian Church. Hope that all of you had a very good Thanksgiving. Guess what time it is, it is Merry Christmas Time where we celebrate the coming of the Christ child. We are into what we call the Advent Season...
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Effingham native tapped as Indiana State winter commencement speaker
(Local News ~ 12/05/17)
When Shayla Bozdech addresses the graduating class of 2017 at Indiana State University’s winter commencement, she won’t be rapping her speech like she did as a valedictorian at Effingham High School. But she hopes her message of sacrifice will resonate with her fellow graduates when she takes to the podium as the student speaker during the Dec. 16 ceremony at Hulman Center...
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Harmony town meeting
(Local News ~ 12/05/17)
The last meeting of 2017 for the Town of Harmony will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 27, at the conclusion of the annual Christmas dinner for council and board members. There will be no January 2018 meeting. The first meeting for 2018 will be Tuesday, Feb. 6, at 7 p.m., at the Community Center...
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BHS class of 1973
(Community News ~ 12/05/17)
The Brazil High School Class of 1973 will meet to plan their 45th reunion on Thursday, Dec. 7, at the Brazil Public Library at 6 p.m. Please attend. Your input is appreciated. Christmas luncheon The Christian Women’s Connection of Terre Haute cordially invites you to their “Keeping Christ in Christmas” luncheon on Wednesday, Dec. ...
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Christmas luncheon
(Local News ~ 12/05/17)
The Christian Women’s Connection of Terre Haute cordially invites you to their “Keeping Christ in Christmas” luncheon on Wednesday, Dec. 13, in the MCL meeting room at Meadows Shopping Center at 11 a.m. The speaker will be Donna Sembar of Danville who will share her message, “How to Have Peace of Mind in Difficult Times.” Dave Higus of Terre Haute will provide the music...
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Enrollment days for Ivy Tech
(Community News ~ 12/05/17)
INDIANAPOLIS – Ivy Tech Community College is hosting Express Enrollment days for prospective students on Thursday and Saturday, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. The event will be held at 26 Ivy Tech locations across Indiana, including Terre Haute. During Express Enrollment days, students are given the opportunity to complete necessary enrollment steps including FYIvy, assessment, meeting with an advisor, and registering for classes for the spring semester – while being assisted by an Ivy Tech representative. ...
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Clay County works together to feed hungry children
(Local News ~ 12/05/17)
Terry Barr and Lisa Beyers knew there were hungry children in Clay County when they joined forces with First Baptist Church and Nicole Fry, manager of the Clay County YMCA, to create the Clay County Youth Food Delivery Program. They met with Clay Community School Corporation Superintendent Jeffery Fritz to discuss a pilot program at Forest Park Elementary. ...
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New Humane Society manager is a natural
(Local News ~ 12/05/17)
Michelle Cannava wanted more of a challenge than staying home and talking to her dogs all day so she became a volunteer at the Clay County Humane Society. She became the manager on Nov. 13. It was a natural position for Cannava who was born in Kokomo, raised in Wisconsin, then returned to Indiana. ...
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BRAZIL BUZZ: Sartors abuzz with creativity
(Local News ~ 12/05/17)
Paul and I have been busy this past week. He is adding the finishing touches to a beautiful oil painting that he has been working on for several weeks. I am working on a hand painted china plate of a young girl in a flower garden for my sister Sandra. ...
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CLAY COUNTY THROUGH THE YEARS: The Walsh Railroad that almost was
(Community News ~ 12/05/17)
John Walsh, born in Ireland in 1837, came to America at the age of twelve. He began his career as a boy selling newspapers in Chicago. Walsh had three ambitions: own a newspaper, a bank, and a railroad. Walsh began by purchasing coalmines and stone quarries. Rail fees to transport stone and coal were more expensive than Walsh wished to pay, so he began planning to own his own railroads...
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Raymond E. (Gene) Drake
(Obituary ~ 12/05/17)
Raymond E. (Gene) Drake, 98, of Center Point, Indiana, passed away at Hospice House in South Bend, Indiana, on Monday, December 4, 2017. Mr. Drake was born on July 13, 1919, in Sullivan County, Indiana, to Paulina Carolina Lester and Hosea Drake. He graduated from Sullivan High School in Sullivan, Indiana. He was married to the love of his life Eva Mae (Butts) for over 60 years; she preceded him in death in 2004...
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Jack E. Young
(Obituary ~ 12/05/17)
Jack E. Young, 81 of Greencastle, IN and formerly Brazil, IN, passed away on December 4, 2017 at Asbury Nursing Center in Greencastle, IN. He was born on February 24, 1936 in Indianapolis, IN to Marvin E. Young and Freda Everett Young. In 1946, the family moved to Reelsville, IN. ...
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Richard “Dick” L. Cochran
(Obituary ~ 12/05/17)
Richard “Dick” L. Cochran, 94, of Bowling Green, Indiana, passed away while living at Exceptional Living Center, in Brazil, Indiana. He was born on August 1, 1923, in Brazil, Indiana the son of Cullen and Fern (McCann) Cochran. He graduated from Ashboro High School and served his country in the United States Army Artillery. During WWII he served in England, France, South Africa, and Germany. As a civilian he worked as a farmer in the Bowling Green area...
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