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Roads top concern for commissioners
(Local News ~ 01/03/19)
One of the questions that continually pops up from members of the public at Clay County Commissioners meetings concerns roads. “Why have you paved someone else’s roads and not the road in front of my house?” “Why did you chip and seal (or not) my road?” “Why is my road still gravel?” Are the types of concerns expressed by members of the public...
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BRAZIL BUZZ: How the Sartors celebrated New Year’s Eve
(Community News ~ 01/03/19)
Happy New Year this first day of January 2019. Did you watch the ball drop at One Times Square, party or just stay home and reflect? We watched the ball dropping event, as is tradition with us and millions more, from the comfort of our home. The first ball drop was on the Eve of 1908. The ball was made of wood and iron and was five -foot tall and weighed about 700 pounds and set aglow by illumination of many 25-watt bulbs...
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Lundy’s double-double paces Knights to win over visiting Mustangs
(High School Sports ~ 01/03/19)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Northview’s Jenny Lundy is an integral part of the Knights play at both ends of the basketball court. She proved that once again on Wednesday evening as the senior dropped 32 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as the Knights pulled away to a 58-40 win over visiting Edgewood...
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2018 Indiana Sheriff's Ranch update
(Local News ~ 01/03/19)
National Sheriffs’ Association Selects Youth Ranch for Home of New NSA Youth Leadership Institute Select U.S. high school students interested in careers in law enforcement will soon spend part of their summers studying and training together at the Indiana Sheriffs’ Youth Ranch under an agreement signed this year with the National Sheriffs’ Association...
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AG Curtis Hill announces multistate settlement with for-profit education company
(Local News ~ 01/03/19)
For-profit education company Career Education Corp. (CEC) has agreed to reform its recruiting and enrollment practices and forgo collecting more than $556.5 million in debts owed by 195,136 students nationally. This agreement is part of a settlement with Attorney General Curtis Hill and 48 other attorneys general...
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Annonymous tip leads to arrests
(Local News ~ 01/03/19)
Favorite crime shows have created an expectation that solving crimes should be easy in the technological world of today. Maybe not in an hour, like on television, but quicker than it really happens. As 2018 was winding down and 2019 was a few days away, a couple of very unique local cases proved how quickly justice can occur when all the pieces fall into place during an investigation...
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Mayor: Challenges face city in 2019
(Local News ~ 01/03/19)
January is a good month for planning ahead. Calendars begin on page 1. The whole world, it seems, is tuned in to the next 12 months. And Brazil Mayor Brian Wyndham is preparing his annual State of the City speech for the Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Jan. 22 at the Clay County YMCA at the corner of Kruzan and Lambert streets in Brazil...
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Rockin' New Year's Eve with Elvis
(Local News ~ 01/03/19)
There was a lot of good music and old fashioned family fun at the Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Department New Years Eve during the Elvis Tribute Show to ring in 2019. Local resident and “Elvis” tribute artist Eric Brown and “Guitar Man” Jesse Buis peformed from 9-1 a.m., featuring “all the hits” of rock-n-roll, rockabilly, blues, and gospel music to rock in 2019...
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East Side Elementary Honor Roll, 2nd grading period
(Local News ~ 01/03/19)
1st Grade: ALL A’S – Libby Buck, Caleb Campbell, Karsyn Dickison, Jacie Hall, Brockton Stewart, Colton TerMeer A’s & B’s - Caden Barnes, Lillianna Ellington, Scott Francis, Jackson Frye, Rachel Johnson, Vernon William Maesch, Karlee McCoy, Wyatt Phegley, Seth Ray, Aiden Thomas...