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Bakery opening at Crowder Plaza on S.R. 59 South
(Local News ~ 02/24/19)
The bakery was 41 years in the making for Rebecca Murphy but her daughter, Deborah Moore didn’t know that when she decided to call their new bakery, “41 Bakes.” “I’m 41 years old and decided to call it that,” Deborah said. After the name had been set, she learned her mother had dreamed of owning her own business for 41 years...
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5th Annual Beer Fest on target to be the best
(Local News ~ 02/24/19)
Beer crafting takes time to perfect and the 5th Annual Wabash Valley Beer fest appears to be right on target to be the best ever, event planners profess. “We have a great mixture of craft beer home brewers and name-brand craft beer favorites. Add to that something for wine connoisseurs, great food and terrific music, and I believe we are targeted for a successful event” said Natalie Shonk, one of the organizers for the March 2, 2019 Wabash Valley Beer fest at the Clay County Fairgrounds, State Road 59, south of Brazil. ...
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Announcing the English Language Learner class
(Local News ~ 02/24/19)
Do you know someone who is an English learner? Clay County School Corporation has a class that might help. Mondays from 3:00 to 5:00 P.M. at the Goals Academy, 501 East Jackson Street, Sarah King teaches an English Language Learner class focusing on vocabulary expansion, pronunciation, writing skills, and American culture. Students from 16 years up will profit from the small class size and casual setting...
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Spring-like weather
(Local News ~ 02/24/19)
Mike Hadley of Brazil took the opportunity Saturday to wash some winter muck off his truck. The temperature was 53 degrees.
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Shootin' hoops
(Local News ~ 02/24/19)
People spent Saturday afternoon shooting hoops at the Clay County YMCA in Brazil. Registration is currently open for the men’s basketball league.
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Mary Evelyn Dailey
(Obituary ~ 02/24/19)
Mary Evelyn Dailey, 91, of Brazil and formerly of Terre Haute, passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2019, at Cloverleaf Healthcare of Knightsville. She was born on June 25, 1927, in Terre Haute, to Leo and Edith (Osborn) Price. Mary is survived by her sons, Thurman Dailey and wife Karen of Marshall, IL; Stephen Dailey and wife Diane of Lee’s Summit, MO; and Roger Dailey and wife Robin of Brazil; seven grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; three sisters; and one brother...
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Kevin Morand
(Obituary ~ 02/24/19)
Kevin Morand, 55, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2019 at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana. He was born in Brazil, Indiana on May 22, 1963 to the late Harry and Beryl Ruth (Halfhill) Morand. Kevin graduated from Van Buren High School in 1981, and attended church with his extended family from the group home in Illinois, where he has lived for the past 8 years...
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Blanche M. Cunningham
(Obituary ~ 02/24/19)
Blanche M. Cunningham, 93, of Brownsburg, Indiana and formerly of Clay County, Indiana, died on Friday, February 22, 2019 at Brownsburg Meadows Assisted Living Center. Blanche was born on October 16, 1925, in Clay County, the daughter of John T. and Grace M. (Wells) Morgan. She graduated from Van Buren High School in 1943. Blanche was a devoted homemaker and mother. She was a member of Annunciation Catholic Church, in Brazil, and later St. Malachy Parish Church, in Brownsburg...
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H. Lorene Schafer
(Obituary ~ 02/24/19)
H. Lorene Schafer, 94, of Clay City, passed away at Cobblestone Crossing on February 22, 2019. She was born in Cory, Indiana on November 21, 1924, the daughter of Floyd and Moyne (Rogers) Halt. Lorene graduated from Cory High School with the class of 1942. She married Elsworth Schafer on March 13, 1948; he preceded her in death in 2011. She and Elsworth ran the family farm north of Clay City. She enjoyed reading, gardening, doing yardwork especially mowing the grass...
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Rodney “Rod” L. Short
(Obituary ~ 02/24/19)
Rodney “Rod” L. Short, 73, of Brazil passed away on Friday, February 22, in Union Hospital E.R. He was born in Brazil on September 18, 1945, the son of James Short and Leah (Stewart) Short. Rod was a 1963 graduate of Van Buren High School and served his country in the U.S. ...
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