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Well-known pastor taking on new responsibilities
(Local News ~ 06/21/19)
Pastor Mark Thompson, First Baptist Church, Brazil, has informed the church members he will cease being their minister in order to accept a call to help churches in the Indiana and Kentucky area. In a letter dated June 17th to members of the church the minister wrote, “I have accepted a position to work for our denomination on the Regional level for the American Baptist Churches of Indiana and Kentucky. ...
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County agrees to assist PPG with new project
(Local News ~ 06/21/19)
It was disappointing to many when PPG announced a project they hoped to build was going to be too expensive. That project could have gone to another city. Now, a second project is being developed by PPG and it appears it will come to Clay County. “They are going to have a project,” Jim Coffenberry, West Central Economic Development told the Redevelopment Commission Wednesday night...
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'We cried and then we smiled'
(Local News ~ 06/21/19)
Many of us cried today. Our tears were not tears of sadness, but tears of gratitude and awe. As we finish up our daily delivery next week, we are faced with delivering three weeks of shelf-stable food and water on June 29, 2019 in Clay County North and June 28, 2019 in Clay County South. ...
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JAIL BOOKINGS June 14-21, 2019
(Police Logs ~ 06/21/19)
The following jail bookings took place June 14-21, 2019: Burger, Mandy Jean, 40, Brazil: Probation order violation(MC), Operating vehicle with an ACE of .08 or more(F6) Stultz, Haley Jean, 27, Brazil: Probation order violation(MC) Burris, Mallery J., 25, Brazil: Possession of marijuana (MB), Possession of paraphernalia (MC)...
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COURT NEWS June 14-21, 2019
(Court News ~ 06/21/19)
CLAY COUNTY COURTHOUSE The following case filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during June 14-21, 2019: SAC Finance Inc. vs Natalie M. Flater, Jeremiah D. Flater ABC Supply Company Inc. vs AMCO Insurance Company, Brazil Housing Authority, Kentuckiana General Construction LLC...
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Karen Ann (Booe) Cooprider
(Obituary ~ 06/21/19)
Karen Ann (Booe) Cooprider, 76, of Greenwood, Indiana, and formerly of Clay City, Indiana, passed away on June 20, 2019 following a brief illness. Karen was born in Owen County, Indiana on January 4, 1943 the daughter of Donald Eugene and Vallie (McGinnis) Booe. She graduated as valedictorian from Spencer High School in 1961. Karen married Homer M. Cooprider on August 31, 1963...
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James “Jimmy” Ewing Rentschler, II
(Obituary ~ 06/21/19)
James “Jimmy” Ewing Rentschler, II, 54 of Scottsdale, AZ, formerly of Vigo County, died April 4, 2019. He was born September 3, 1964 in Vigo County, the son of James Ewing Rentschler and Patricia Ann Rentschler. He graduated from Terre Haute South, Class of 1982. He was a part of the THS Golf Team and played golf all his life...
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2019 Diversity Walk rescheduled for June 22
(Community News ~ 06/21/19)
The 2019 Diversity Walk has been rescheduled to take place on Saturday, June 22, in downtown Terre Haute. The Diversity Walk is a free event that welcomes all people of varying ages, races, creeds, colors, orientations, and abilities. Severe storms on Saturday morning hindered the 2019 Diversity Walk from taking place as planned, but it did not hinder participants’ commitment to diversity and inclusion. ...
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Allen graduates with honors from Purdue
(Community News ~ 06/21/19)
Muncie, Indiana – Devin Allen of Brazil, a graduate of Northview High School, attending Purdue University, graduated with honors from the Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities in Muncie, Indiana, at the high school’s commencement on Saturday, May 25...
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Come celebrate
(Community News ~ 06/21/19)
There will be an open house to celebrate Pastor Mark Thompson’s new appointment on Sunday, July 14, 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the YMCA. We will celebrate with Mark and his family. Anyone who would like to share a memory, thought or thanks can email it to clayyouthfoodprogram@gmail.com and it will be printed out for him to have. Or, of course, you can bring your own card or letter...
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Rose-Hulman Names Director of Career Services and Employer Relations
(Community News ~ 06/21/19)
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – After serving students, alumni and corporate recruiters on an interim basis, Scott K. Tieken has been promoted to director of career services and employer relations at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. He begins this new leadership responsibilities July 1, 2019...
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Brazil Mayor honored as Distinguished Visitor during National Guard Exercise
(Local News ~ 06/21/19)
INDIANAPOLIS - Mayor of Brazil, Brian Wyndham, was honored as a distinguished visitor during the National Guard and Indiana Department of Homeland Security exercise, Shaken Fury June 5, 2019, at Camp Atterbury. Also in attendance were Jake Bennet, Brazil Fire Chief, and Dennis Archer, Assistant Brazil Police Chief...
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Paving at Center Point
(Local News ~ 06/21/19)
Cliff Blanchard photo The Town of Center Point is involved in a paving operation this summer. This photo was taken near the Clay County Genealogical Library.
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Brazil Concert Band to present an evening of band music
(Local News ~ 06/21/19)
The BCB and Director Matthew Huber will offer an evening of band music with the world renowned “Poet And Peasant Overture” by Franz von Suppe in an arrangement by Henry Fillmore, “The very Hoosier “Pumpkin Center Cornet Band” by Fred Jewell and those crazy “Pirates Of The Caribbean” arranged by Ted Ricketts...
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Holden returns for new charges
(Local News ~ 06/21/19)
Brice Holden returned to a different Clay County courtroom Wednesday for new charges. When a jury is excused by the judge, and attorneys leave the courtroom with the defendant remanded into the custody of law enforcement, the drama surrounding an emotional court case is expected to be over, but it wasn’t on June 12...
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CLUB NEWS: Alpha Omega Chapter of Delta Theta Tau Sorority holds meeting
(Community News ~ 06/21/19)
The regular meeting of the Alpha Omega Chapter of Delta Theta Tau Sorority was held June 18, 2019, in the Pine Room of the First United Methodist Church. President Kim Emmert O’Dell called the meeting to order with opening ceremony. Recording Secretary Cindy McKinney called roll with 17 members present. Two members were excused. ...
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Post 2 offense goes quiet in loss to Mississippi American Legion squad
(High School Sports ~ 06/21/19)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor TERRE HAUTE — Clay County dropped its second pool game Friday morning in the John E. Hayes Best of the Midwest Tourney. Post 2 fell 8-0 to a squad from Tupelo, Miss. despite holding the squad to just six hits. Tupelo jumped out on top of Clay County with a second inning run that came with two outs. Bowen Garlock singled and came around to score on a double from Will Armistend, the number nine hitter in the lineup...
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