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Timothy M. Weaver
(Obituary ~ 01/16/18)
Timothy M. Weaver, 78, passed away Monday, January 15, 2018 at Terre Haute Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born in Brazil, Indiana on February 26, 1939 to the late Ernest and Maude (Chaney) Weaver. Tim graduated from Brazil High School in 1957 and went on to marry Madge Evans on June 11, 1960 in Bee Ridge Church where he and Madge were lifetime members. He served his country in the Army National Guard, and worked on his family farm...
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Racquel “Quel” Elyse Vickrey
(Obituary ~ 01/16/18)
Racquel “Quel” Elyse Vickrey, age 29, of Brazil, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2018. She was born on June 7, 1988 in Indianapolis, the daughter of Brian Vickrey and Darcy S. (Hensley) Enyart and was a graduate of South Putnam High School “Class of 2007.”...
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Wilma E. Edwards
(Obituary ~ 01/16/18)
Wilma E. Edwards, 95, of Brazil, passed away January 15, 2018, at Cloverleaf Healthcare Facility. She was born February 14, 1922 in Porter County, Indiana, the daughter of William Fredrick Hamann and Caroline Klemz Hamann. As an adolescent girl, after her father passed away, she began working as a telephone operator in their home. ...
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North Clay football players win national honors
(Local News ~ 01/16/18)
The future of Northview football looks very bright thanks to a talented group of North Clay eighth-grade athletes. Isaac Torbert, Vinnie Bonomo, Dillon White, Colton McKee, Braxton Sampson, Josh Wright and Landon Fulk recently competed for the Team Indiana All-Star Team...
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Fidler candidate for State Representative, District 44
(Local News ~ 01/16/18)
Unhappy with state leadership, Kim Fidler will be running for State Representative in District 44, which covers all of Putnam, and parts of Clay, Parke, Morgan, and Owen Counties. For too long, she says, our communities have received too little attention from our current representatives – something she plans to change...
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Clay Community Theatre welcomes everyone to Dogpatch
(Local News ~ 01/16/18)
Community Theatre of Clay County is bringing back an old favorite to entertain Clay theatre fans in early Spring. Li’l Abner will be performed at The Lark Theatre at 8 East National Avenue, Brazil, Indiana, on March 8, 9 and 10. Ticket price will include dinner as well as the show...
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NEWS YOU CAN USE
(Community News ~ 01/16/18)
Everyone is invited to attend the SOC Leadership meeting Wednesday, Feb. 7, 9 a.m. at First United Methodist Church, in the Pine Room, 201 North Meridian Street, Brazil. Enter from the north side of the building at the handicap entrance. We need your input!...
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BRAZIL BUZZ: Ready to start fiddling around, like grandfather
(Community News ~ 01/16/18)
It has been several days since I fell in my garage. I am still trying to recover and return to my normal routine. My right eye is surrounded with a dark-red ring and the discomfort in my shoulder and rib area on the right side gives me fits, day and night. ...
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BRAZIL BUZZ: Ready to start fiddling around, like grandfather
(Column ~ 01/16/18)
It has been several days since I fell in my garage. I am still trying to recover and return to my normal routine. My right eye is surrounded with a dark-red ring and the discomfort in my shoulder and rib area on the right side gives me fits, day and night. ...
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CLAY COUNTY THROUGH THE YEARS: C.O. (Charles Otto) Rentschler, Center Point Entrepreneur
(Community News ~ 01/16/18)
During the period of the late 1800s and early 1900s, many of the Center Point inhabitants were first generation emigrants from Wales and England who worked in the adjacent mines. But Charles Otto (C.O.) Rentschler was a descent from Germany emigrants. ...
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