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Clay County Genealogy Cemetery Restoration Workshop presented by the DNR
(Community News ~ 09/26/19)
Thirty-nine cemetery restoration workshop attendees listened attentively to Jeannie Regan-Dinius from the DNR during her Saturday morning presentation at the Cemetery Restoration Workshop. She explained the Indiana laws pertaining to cemeteries including who can do what, who is responsible for what, and how to obtain permits to search for fallen stones that are obscured under the grass...
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Happy 100th!
(Local News ~ 09/26/19)
Jo Mayrose (seated) was the birthday girl Thursday. Relatives and friends gathered at Towne Park Assisted Living in Brazil to celebrate her 100th birthday. Pictured with her are her son and daughter, Jim Mayrose and Linda Bland. Jo said she loves living at Towne Park and her secret to living to be 100 is “just being me.” Jo moved to Towne Park on Aug. 23, 2018, Jim said...
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36th season of the Community Theatre of Clay County opens Friday
(Local News ~ 09/26/19)
The Community Theatre of Clay County will open its 36th season on Friday, Sept. 27th with the production of Fools by Neil Simon. This fast-paced comedy, directed by Elaine Clarke, features newcomers, John Fischer and Esther King as Leon and Sophia. Fools tell the tale of the Russian Village Kulyenchikov and its residents who are under a curse. A curse which can only be broken if the new schoolmaster can educate a local lass and win her love within 24 hours...
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PREP ROUNDUP: Northview girls soccer continues to dominate, now 12-1
(High School Sports ~ 09/26/19)
Despite an ominous sky and a threat of rain, the Northview girls soccer team was undeterred as they defeated host Cascade 9-0 on Wednesday night. Head coach Don Bryan said his team “put together some great passes and touches en route to a solid performance...
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Northview girls excited for competing in regional
(High School Sports ~ 09/26/19)
Northview met its preseason goals this season, winning the Western Indiana Conference and winning the girls golf sectional at Forest Park last Saturday. It was the Knights’ first golf sectional championship in 12 years. Next up is a return visit to the Roncalli Regional at the Smock Golf Club near Greenwood on Saturday morning...
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Northview faces unbeaten North Putnam in key WIC clash
(High School Sports ~ 09/26/19)
Northview and North Putnam, who are tied atop the Western Indiana Conference West Division football standings with identical 2-0 records, will meet near Bainbridge tonight. Northview is 3-2 overall, 2-0 WIC, but has won its last three games in relatively easy and impressive fashion. This game also begins a stretch of three straight WIC contests...
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Carolyn Jeanne Wells Sneddon
(Obituary ~ 09/26/19)
Mrs. Carolyn Jeanne Wells Sneddon, affectionately called Nana, of Carrollton, Georgia passed away at the age of 77 on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. Mrs. Sneddon was born in Carbon, Indiana on September 26, 1941, the daughter of the late Harry Miller Wells and Julia Jean Targett Wells. ...
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Jake Ray Crabb
(Obituary ~ 09/26/19)
Jake Ray Crabb, 45 of Brazil, passed away unexpectedly, September 25, 2019 at his residence. He was born January 14, 1974 in Clay County, the son of Harold and Susan Raab Crabb. As a young boy, Jake was the Silver Glove U.S. Boxing Champion Runner Up in his youth bracket. He loved baseball and played many years of Little League in Brazil...
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Sharon Rose Kinder
(Obituary ~ 09/26/19)
Sharon Rose Kinder, 64, of Brazil, Indiana passed away on September 25, 2019 at Regional Hospital, in Terre Haute, following a lengthy illness. She was born on October 30, 1954, in Brazil, Indiana the daughter of James Godsey and Isabelle (Wyndham) Godsey. She married William R. Kinder on January 30, 1998. Sharon enjoyed spending time outdoors camping and fishing. Once her health began declining she found enjoyment in watching old Western movies, and collecting “trinkets”...
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Gladys Lorraine Gentry
(Obituary ~ 09/26/19)
Gladys Lorraine Gentry, 82, of Brazil, Indiana, passed away at home, surrounded by her family, on September 26, 2019 following an extended illness. She was born in Oakville, Iowa, on May 25, 1937, the daughter of John and Verlee (Wykert) Kramer. She graduated from Oakville High School. ...
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Xain Waggle
(Obituary ~ 09/26/19)
Xain Waggle, infant son of Brandon Waggle and Amanda (Booi) Waggle passed away on September 20, 2019 following medical complications. Xain is survived by his brother Owen Waggle; his parents; maternal grandfather Jeffrey Booi; paternal grandparents: Judith Graf and husband Wayne and Kendle Waggle and an uncle Kendle Waggle and wife Jennifer...
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Mayor signs Domestic Abuse Awareness proclamation
(Local News ~ 09/26/19)
Brazil Mayor Brian Wyndham signs a proclamation for Domestic Abuse Awareness Month. The proclamation says everyone has a responsibility “to ensure the protection of its children and families against domestic violence.” The city supports the efforts of organizations such as Family Support Services, which served 665 victims of violence in the past three years. From left, Betty Wallace, Elizabeth Butts, Jena Welker and Nivia Paredes. Seated: Mayor Brian Wyndham...
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Northview boys tennis blanks South Vermillion
(High School Sports ~ 09/26/19)
Northview won all its matches in straight sets to easily defeat host South Vermillion 5-0 in a boys tennis match on Monday. The only contested match saw the Knights’ Tyler Hess win 6-1, 7-5 at No. 2 singles. Northview (12-2) will host Owen Valley today for Senior Night...
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Northview sweeps Clay City 3-0; Lucas injured
(High School Sports ~ 09/26/19)
Northview swept visiting Clay City 3-0 in their joint “Digging For a Cure” girls volleyball fundraiser on Monday night. All the players donned jerseys in shades of pink to honor breast cancer survivors and those who have passed away prior to the match. According to Northview officials, both teams raised over $1,100 that will be donated back...
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CLUB NEWS: Calico Quilters
(Community News ~ 09/26/19)
The Calico Quilters met Tuesday, September 17th, at the R.E.I.N. Center Library. The meeting was called to order by President Pat Wilkinson. Wanda Catton gave a lesson on making a “Geese in Motion” quilt. Using an acrylic binding tool, she cut 2 ½” wide pieces the length of the tool from two pieces of fabric lying face-to-face. Wanda explained that 20 pieces were needed for a table runner and 200 pieces for a small quilt...
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Mark your calendar as Cory celebrates its 50th Apple Festival, September 27, 28 & 29!
(Local News ~ 09/26/19)
The highlight of this year’s festival brought to you by the Fire Department, Festival Board and The Bad Apple Saloon is the Paul Bunyon Lumberjack Show. There will be 7 shows throughout the weekend, each one a little different, each one a challenge between some of the best competitive lumberjacks in the nation. ...
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