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CRADLES receives $2,200 grant
(Local News ~ 06/29/18)
CRADLES recieves $2,200 grant On Thursday, Guys Who Give Clay County presented a check for $2,200 to CRADLES of Clay County, a faith-based ministry which operates two registered child care facilities in Clay County. They provide low-cost, childcare to parents of children ages 6 weeks to 5 years who need to improve their education or are working entry-level jobs to provide for their families...
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Ongoing concerns nationwide about the security of elections has one local board setting its protocols for the county’s voting equipment
(Local News ~ 06/29/18)
On Wednesday, the Clay County Election Board met to consider a resolution on maintaining responsibility for the physical security of the county’s voting machines and electronic poll books. Clay County First Deputy Clerk (Elections) Jason Jacobs told The Brazil Times if the county did not have its own procedures set by July 1, then a “default” option would go into place with regulations set by the state...
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Carter Joseph Quinn
(Obituary ~ 06/29/18)
Carter Joseph Quinn, 9 year old son of Joe and Stephanie Quinn, passed away at Peyton Manning Hospital on June 26, 2018. Carter was born on December 19, 2008 in Terre Haute. Although Carter was born with Pelizeaus Merzbacher Disorder he was sharp as a whip. ...
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'Mooving' experience or 'There's the beef!'
(Local News ~ 06/29/18)
A cow was found roaming the streets Thursday morning on the north side of Brazil. Officials confirmed members of the Brazil Police Department, the Knightsville town marshal and several local residents helped herd the wayward cow into a trailer so it could be taken to another location...
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Duke Energy to deliver more than $140 million in annual savings to Indiana customers from new federal tax law
(Local News ~ 06/29/18)
• Agreement with Office of Utility Consumer Counselor and industrial customers will reduce Duke Energy Indiana rates more than 5 percent by 2020 PLAINFIELD, Ind. – Duke Energy’s Indiana customers will receive approximately $142 million in annual savings on their electric bills from the new federal tax law if a proposed settlement with consumer groups is approved by state utility regulators...
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River City Art Association having juried exhibition
(Local News ~ 06/29/18)
River City Art Association and host sponsor First Financial Bank invite Wabash Valley artists to enter RCAA’s 10th Annual Juried Exhibition to be featured in the bank’s main branch at Sixth Street and Wabash Avenue. The exhibition opens during First Friday events on Aug. ...
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Fire Chief reminds us to be safe this holiday
(Local News ~ 06/29/18)
One of the highlights of summer in the United States is the 4th of July holiday. And of course, nothing represents the 4th of July celebrations more than fireworks. Fireworks can be fun, but are also dangerous...
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PPG's powder coatings plant has been in Brazil since 2002
(Local News ~ 06/29/18)
PPG’s plant in Brazil has been in operation for more than a decade. The company is growing and is currently seeking employees. We recently asked a series of questions of Dave Hale, manager of the Brazil facility. Due to scheduling, he chose to answer by email...
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'Ribfest' brings more than $800 to YMCA's youth food program
(Local News ~ 06/29/18)
It takes a lot of money to purchase food for more than 700 children each day in Clay County, even when the most thrifty means are used and Page’s IGA “Ribfest” took a big bite out of that bill. “It takes $1,000 a day,” said Terry Barr, one of the organizers. “Every dollar, every donation is important in getting the children fed.”...
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Rose (Trifaro) Caccamo Duggan
(Obituary ~ 06/29/18)
Rose (Trifaro) Caccamo Duggan, 94, of Brazil, Indiana passed away while living at Springhill Village in Terre Haute on June 28, 2018. Rose was born in Brooklyn, New York on September 10, 1923 the daughter of Joseph and Sophia Trifaro. She graduated from Central Needle Trades in New York. She married Thomas Caccamo in 1944 and he preceded her in death in 1971. A few years later, in 1978, she married Joseph Duggan. He preceded her in death as well...
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Melvin Lloyd Schnurpel, Jr.
(Obituary ~ 06/29/18)
Melvin Lloyd Schnurpel, Jr., 53, of Hurricane, WV, formerly of Indianapolis, Indiana, went home Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at CAMC-Teays Valley, Hurricane, WV. He is predeceased by his father, Melvin L. Schnurpel. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Angela, five children, Terry, Brandon, Summer, Autumn & Stephanie, mother, Kitty Schnurpel, Richardson, TX, sister, Kathy Arya, Richardson, TX, and 16 grandchildren...
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