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More Veterans Day observances held Tuesday
(Local News ~ 11/13/18)
Forest Park Elementary students read the names of brave veterans during the school’s program to honor veterans on Tuesday. A lunch was provided to any veterans who chose to attend. Jackson Township Elementary also had a veterans’ program and lunch on Tuesday. Towne Park assisted living residents gathered Tuesday afternoon to honor our nation’s veterans and reminisce about past wars and hear about the service of some of the veterans who are residents...
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CRADLES program shares with two others in $100,000 grant
(Community News ~ 11/13/18)
TERRE HAUTE – In the development of the United Way of the Wabash Valley’s new strategic plan, a common issue that was brought up by the community and business leaders was the access and affordability of high-quality child care. This issue is vital for both the employers looking to attract and retain workers and parents looking to provide for their children...
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Million things to do before winter
(Community News ~ 11/13/18)
Hello again! I’m a wee bit late with my homework tonight. It has been a busy day. There is a million things to do before winter. Tootie Mae had her visit to Westwood Animal Hospital this afternoon. She got so excited that we were going someplace. The little dachshund leaped into her personal recliner eager to accept the collar and leash and get on the road...
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The Central Iron and Steel Company
(Community News ~ 11/13/18)
The Central Iron and Steel Company was organized in 1882 and began operation January 12, 1883. It was organized by a syndicate of Indianapolis and Chicago capital with local interests represented by Major Collins, who was president of the company, W. C. Hall, the secretary, and C. S. Andrews, J. G. Bryson, J. E. Sherfey and Edward Wilton. The plant was located in the western part of the city, near the C.&E.I. Railroad...
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Brazil’s First Baptist Church partnering with Wabash College
(Community News ~ 11/13/18)
• Study will focus on poverty and hunger CRAWFORDSVILLE — The First Baptist Church of Brazil will be partnering with the Wabash Democracy and Public Discourse (WDPD) initiative of Wabash College to host a community conversation. The event, entitled, “Serving Our City: What Should Be Done?” will focus on poverty and hunger, and be held on December 3rd, 2018 at 6 p.m., at the YMCA, located at 225 E Kruzan St, Brazil, IN 47834...
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Lester L. Howald
(Obituary ~ 11/13/18)
Lester L. Howald, 89, of Knightsville, Indiana, passed away at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana on November 12, 2018. Lester was born on November 18, 1928, in Jackson Township, Indiana the son of Peter A. and Flora B. (Coltharp) Howald. Lester graduated from Brazil High School with the class of 1946. Following high school he enlisted in the United States Army...
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Delts help feed Clay County children
(Community News ~ 11/13/18)
Several Delta Theta Tau Sorority, Alpha Omega chapter members met recently at First Baptist Church to present a check to Nicole Fry, YMCA, for the Food for Families Program. The funds were raised at their annual Delt Dash 5K Run / Walk held on July 28. Shown are front l to r: Janice Modesitt, Nicole Fry, Michelle Bell, Linda Sheese; back l to r: Nicole Tipton, Shannon Loughmiller and Isaac, Kaylee McCollum, Diane Braden...
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Knights’ defense stands tall in victory over Panthers
(High School Sports ~ 11/13/18)
Knights’ defense stands tall in victory over Panthers by carey fox Times Sports Editor MONTEZUMA — Opening night was a bit ragged as the Northview girls basketball team got its season underway Tuesday evening. However, it ended in a road victory over Riverton Parke, 59-24...
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2 fires burn 2 buildings in 2 areas, within minutes
(Local News ~ 11/13/18)
This fire at 520 W. Hendrix St., west of S.R. 59, was caught in time for the residents to escape and there were no injuries, said Brazil Fire Chief Jake Bennett. Bennett said there was a faulty a wood burner vent pipe and a hot ember most likely landed on leaves or other combustible materials and the fire then spread quickly to the garage and the home. ...
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