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Booe selected to Hoosier Basketball Magazine Top-60 Workout
(High School Sports ~ 03/27/18)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Northview senior Brigham Booe was selected to the Hoosier Basketball Magazine list of top-60 senior boys this week. The top-60 were selected from approximately, 1,600 senior players statewide. The senior work out event will take place on Saturday at Beech Grove High School...
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New building for police, water depts. highlight ‘State of the City’ speech
(Local News ~ 03/27/18)
Mayor Brian Wyndham delivered his 2018 “State of the City” address to nearly 60 people during the Clay County Chamber of Commerce meeting at the YMCA on Tuesday. During the meeting, the mayor highlighted the city’s achievements of the past year, including the purchase of the former Duke Energy building which will be used for the Brazil Police Department and, possibly, the Water Department office that collects payments. ...
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Bennett seeks re-election as Clay County Assessor
(Local News ~ 03/27/18)
Clay County Assessor Jill Bennett is running for re-election. “I’ve been working in the Assessor’s office for the past 12 years, nine years as a Deputy Assessor and just completed the third year of my current term as your County Assessor. “Working in the office for the past 12 years, and under two previous County Assessors Aron Royer and Mark Barnhart, has allowed me to gain valuable experience and knowledge to help taxpayers with their questions.”...
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Museum open for 2018 season
(Local News ~ 03/27/18)
The Clay County Historical Society will meet April 2 at 7 p.m. in the lower level of the museum. The speaker will be Jeff Koehler, County Historian, with a program about “The Field and Track Days in Center Point” and an exhibition on Sept. 7, 1915. The public is invited to attend...
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Ford seeks second term in Indiana State Senate
(Local News ~ 03/27/18)
TERRE HAUTE — Jon Ford has announced he is seeking another term in the Indiana State Senate. Ford is currently in his first term representing District 38, which includes Vigo and Clay counties. “It has been an honor and privilege to serve the people of Senate District 38 in the Indiana General Assembly for the past 3 years,” Ford said. ...
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New lines on the highway this winter were good sign
(Local News ~ 03/27/18)
While out driving in the area, have you been wondering what those little white lines on the highways are? Did someone drag a piece of equipment down the road? Was there a leak in a truck? Are you curious what they are? The noticeable lines have appeared in Clay County several times this winter, all along state highways. The lines were very visible this past Friday along US 40, (National Avenue.)...
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Winter gives way to spring
(Community News ~ 03/27/18)
The snow is nearly gone now. Mr. Frankie Snowman’s head has disappeared. His carrot nose and arms fell to earth during the night. Sadly, Frankie passed away in his own puddle. A soggy winter scarf will be returned to the lender. He left his charcoal eyes and buttons to the grill...
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CLAY COUNTY THROUGH THE YEARS: The early roots of Jimmy Hoffa
(Community News ~ 03/27/18)
Everyone has an idea where “Jimmy” Hoffa is buried, but where did his life begin? Jimmy’s great-grandfather, John Henry Hoffa, a blacksmith of Pennsylvania Dutch lineage is buried in Cunot Cemetery, Owen County, Indiana. Jimmy’s paternal grandparents were listed on his father’s funeral record as Jacob Hoffa and Nancy Asher Hoffa...
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Richard “Dick” Broady
(Obituary ~ 03/27/18)
Richard “Dick” Broady, 87, passed away Sunday March 25, 2017 with his family at his side at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born on January 22, 1931 in Horse Cave, Kentucky to the late Shelby and Lola (Delp) Broady. Dick graduated from Montezuma High School in 1949, and later married Mary Taylor on October 8, 1955. ...
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Lynn Winkler
(Obituary ~ 03/27/18)
Lynn Winkler, 71, of Reelsville, Indiana, passed away at home, surrounded by her family, on March 26, 2018 following a battle cancer. She was born on March 21, 1947, in Greencastle, Indiana the daughter of Marion and Juanita (Tharp) Goodman. She graduated from Greencastle High School with the class of 1965. Following high school she began working for P.R. Mallory’s. She worked there, as a production worker, until she retired in 2003. Lynn married Jerry Winkler on June 1, 1988...
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Jo Ann Terril Pell-Price
(Obituary ~ 03/27/18)
Jo Ann Terril Pell-Price peacefully passed away the morning of March 26, 2018, at her home in Harmony, Indiana. Born June 23, 1930, she was the only child of Mack and Lorene Phillips Terril of Knightsville, Indiana. Jo Ann was a 1948 graduate of Van Buren High School. She was united in marriage to H. Doyne Pell on July 30, 1949; to them were born two daughters, Rebecca (Becky) and Melinda (Mindy)...
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No contact order issued after shot
(Local News ~ 03/27/18)
A Brazil man was recently arrested and appeared in court for his involvement in a verbal dispute that ended with the reckless discharge of a firearm. Tristan Weaver, 19, was recently taken into custody on a felony arrest warrant for charges of criminal recklessness and pointing a firearm...
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